Category Archive for 'Recipes'
Thursday, October 9th, 2008
This is just a quick tip to spice up a grilled chicken breast:
I spread Dijon mustard and Garlic Salt on either side of a boneless skinless Chicken Breast and then cook with a tbs. of olive oil. The mustard crusts as it cooks, and it adds a little kick to your chicken with no added [...]
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
It is that time of year again. The air is cooler, the sky is bluer; It is FALL! So today I wanted to share a great recipe that I got lots of raves about last year, and is sure to become a fall tradition. Whether you are watching your calories or not this will hit [...]
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Monday, September 29th, 2008
A friend of mine gave this to me, and all I can say is YUM!
Ingredients:
Boneless/Skinless Chicken Tenders
Barbecue Sauce
Blue Cheese Dressing
Hoagie Rolls
Flour
Italian Breadcrumbs
Directions:
Mix in equal parts flour and Italian Breadcrumbs
Roll Chicken Tenders in The Flour/breadcrumbs
Cook in Olive oil on both sides (Flavor with Garlic Salt and Pepper)
On Hoagie Roll add Barbecue Sauce and Blue [...]
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Thursday, September 25th, 2008
This is a recipe my mom used to make. I made it for my kids the other night, and they loved it.
Ingredients:
Macaroni and Cheese Mix (Get the Creamy cheese, not the powder)
Hamburger
Onion
Garlic Salt and Pepper
Shredded Cheddar Cheese
Directions:
Saute’ diced onion in 1 tbs. Olive oil
Add Hamburger and cook until browned. Drain.
Cook [...]
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
This is a wonderful side item for any dinner.
Ingredients:
1 Large Onion
1 bellpepper
3 garlic cloves (minced)
3 tbs. Red Wine Vinegar
Olive oil
2-3 cans Black Beans
2 bay leaves (optional)
1 tsp. Cumin
Directions:
Saute Onion & bellpepper in olive oil until the onions are translucent.
Add garlic and saute’ another minute.
Add the beans, bay leaves, Cumin, and [...]
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
I received this recipe from a friend of mine. Sounds yummy!
You will need:
White Corn tortillas
Can of black beans
small can of chopped green chiles
one supermarket rotisserie chicken (southwest flavor if they have it)
jar of Pace’s new Tequila Lime Salsa
Kraft (or any kind) 4 cheese mexican blend (2 cups)
9 or [...]
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Monday, June 9th, 2008
This is one of my favorite recipes for the summer time. I like to cook it and keep it in the fridge, the longer it is in there, the more the flavors blend together.
Ingredients:
1 box of Pasta - 16 oz. Cooked
Tomatoes - Diced (2 or 3 med. to large)
Black Olives (1 - 2 cans)
Olive Oil [...]
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
My friend Tracy gave me this very easy recipe, and after making it for my family it is yet another one to add to a great family favorite. Your kids will love it!
Ingredients:
2lbs. of ground chuck
2lbs. of Bok Choy
1 bunch of green onions
3 packages of Ramen Noodles (roast beef flavor)
Feta Cheese
Directions:
Brown the ground chuck and [...]
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Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Ingredients:
Plain or chocolate Graham Crackers
Cool Whip
Directions:
Break Crackers in half put Cool Whip on the cracker and make a sandwich.
Put in freezer until Cool whip is frozen.
Note: Especially the Chocolate crackers make them taste like ice cream sandwiches. Get the light cool whip and they are about 50 calories, and a great low sugar treat. [...]
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
From one of my favorite recipe books, Weight Watchers 5 ingredients 15 minute Cookbook, I have found another great recipe. The best part is how easy it is!
Ingredients:
4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast
salt and pepper
2 tsp. olive oil
2 tbs. balsamic vinegar
1 tbs. Honey
2 tbs. chopped fresh or 2 tsp. dried basil
Directions:
Sprinkle both sides with [...]
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