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Fudge
By NicoleP
Put 4 cups of sugar in large pan - add cocoa and pinch of salt
- 4 cups sugar
- 2 cups milk
- 1/4-1/3 cup cocoa
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1/2 cup butter
- pinch of salt
Sweet & Savory Grilled Watermelon
By NicoleP
Cut watermelon into triangles with the rind still attached
- watermelon
- honey
- lime juice
- red pepper flakes
- avocado cubes
- queso fresco crumbles
- chopped fresh cilantro
- salt and pepper, to taste
Southwestern Vegetable Soup
By NicoleP
This is a soup packed with veggies that's low in fat and has some Southwestern zing
- Garnish:
- 6 cups chicken broth (Swanson is best)
- 1 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes, with juice
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup canned dark red kidney beans, with liquid
- 1 cup frozen yellow cut corn
- 1 cup frozen cut green beans
- 1 4 oz can diced green chilies
- 1/2 cup diced Spanish onion
- 1/2 cup tomato sauce
- 6 corn tortillas, minced
- 1 1/2 tsp chili powder
- dash garlic powder
- 1 cup grated cheddar/jack cheese blend
- 1 cup crumbled corn tortilla chips
Spicy Enchilada Chicken Dip
By NicoleP
Prep this dip the day before you plan to serve
- cooking spray
- 8 8 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 1 1 cup sour cream
- 1 1 1 can (10 oz) red enchilada sauce
- 1 1 1 can (4.5 oz) diced green chilis
- 1 1 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 1 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 4 4 4 cups cooked, shredded chicken
- 8 8 8 oz shredded Mexican cheese, divided
- Thinly sliced green onions, for garnish
- Tortilla chips, for serving
Spicy Enchilada Chicken Dip
By NicoleP
Preheat oven to 350°. Spray a 9/13" baking dish with cooking spray
- cooking spray
- 8 8 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 1 1 cup sour cream
- 1 1 1 can (10 oz) red enchilada sauce
- 1 1 1 can (4.5 oz) diced green chilies
- 1 1 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 1 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 4 4 4 cups cooked, shredded chicken
- 8 8 8 oz shredded Mexican cheese blend, divided
- thinly sliced green onions, for garnish
- tortilla chips, for serving
Beef Braised in Guiness
By NicoleP
Coat beef in flour and brown in a large pan
- 1/2 cup Guiness
- 2 tbsp cooking oil
- 1/4 lb onions, large, sliced thin
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 cup beef stock
- 1 1/2 lb beef sirloin, 1 1/2" cubes
- 1 tsp red wine vinegar
- 1 tsp dijon mustard
- 2 tsp brown sugar, packed
- 2 cloves, ground
- 1/4 tsp parsley
- 1/8 tsp thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
Oven Fried Drumsticks
By NicoleP
Preheat oven to 400°. Line rimmed baking sheet with foil; spray generously with nonstick cooking spray
- nonstick cooking spray
- 2 2 2 cups finely crushed potato chips
- 3 3 3 lbs chicken drumsticks
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp cajun seasoning
T.G.I Friday's Jack Daniels Grill Glaze
By NicoleP
The Jack Daniel's Grill Glaze is one of the most scrumptious sauces you will ever taste on fish or just about any o...
- 1 head of garlic
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2/3 cup water
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 1/3 cup dark brown sugar
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- 3 tbsp minced white onion
- 1 tbsp Jack Daniel's whiskey
- 1 tbsp crushed pineapple
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
Green Pork Chili
By NicoleP
Preheat the oven to 400°
- 2 red onions, chopped
- 1 lb tomatillos, husked, rinsed and halved
- 3 jalapenos, stemmed seeded and halved
- 2 garlic cloves
- 4 tbsp canola oil
- 2 lbs boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1" cubes
- 5 cups chicken stock
- 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- salt
- pepper
- 10 flour tortillas, warmed
Skillet Meatloaf
By NicoleP
In a large bowl, combine ingredients ground beef through mustard
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp thyme
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp yellow mustard
- 3 tbsp ketchup, divided
- 1 tsp vegetable oil
- 2 tbsp brown sugar