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Skillet Beef And Macaroni

Skillet Beef And Macaroni

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Serve this hearty beef dish with crusty bread and a tossed salad for an easy and satisfying weekday meal

  • 8 ounces elbow macaroni
  • 1/2 pound lean ground beef
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 1 large yellow onion, chopped (about 1 1/2 cup)
  • 1 cup reduced-sodium tomato sauce
  • 2 tablespoon hot Hungarian paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon dill seeds
  • 1 cup nonfat sour cream
4.4/5 (47 Votes)

Too Much Chocolate Cake

Too Much Chocolate Cake

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"Start with a box of chocolate cake mix and add a few ingredients like sour cream and chocolate chips to make a moi...

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package devil's food cake mix
  • 1 (5.9 ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup warm water
  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
4.4/5 (58 Votes)

Deluxe Mashed Potatoes

Deluxe Mashed Potatoes

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Who doesn't love mashed potatoes? They're better than ever when they're baked with onion, herbs, and a crisp toppin...

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted margarine, divided.
  • 1/2 small yellow onion, chopped (about 1/2-cup)
  • 1/2 cup nonfat sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups cooked mashed potatoes
  • 1/4 cup bread crumbs
4.5/5 (38 Votes)

Sofrito

Sofrito

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Wash, peel, seed and coarsley chop everything

  • 1 large yellow onion
  • 1 pimento (Cubanelle) or substitute with green bell pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper or 1sm har roasted re peppers
  • 1 medium head of garlic (2 tbsp. minced garlic)
  • 1 bunch of cilantro
  • 12 ajes dulce (hard to find and may skip)
  • 6 leaves of recao - (Eryngium) (hard to find/skip)
  • 1/4 cup Spanish olives, pitted
  • 1 tbsp capers
  • 2 tsps salt
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp crushed oregano
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
4.5/5 (2 Votes)

Baked Ziti

Baked Ziti

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Saute ground beef, onion, and green bell pepper in a large skillet until onion is tender and beef is lightly browne...

  • 1 pound lean ground beef (ground chuck or ground round)
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped, about 1/2 cup
  • 1 can (14.5) ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried leaf basil, crumbled
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried leaf oregano, crumbled
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder or small clove garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 8 ounces ziti or elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
4.7/5 (23 Votes)

Puerto Rican Macaroni Salad

Puerto Rican Macaroni Salad

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Ensalada de coditos (macaroni salad) is an old favorite among Puerto Ricans and it's a dish enjoyed by many childre...

  • 1 pound cooked macaroni pasta
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 cups cooked ham
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, diced
  • 1 carrot, diced
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup olives
  • 5 hard boiled eggs, chopped
  • Mayonnaise, as desired
  • 2 teaspoons heavy cream
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
4.2/5 (66 Votes)

Sunshine Sweet Potatoes

Sunshine Sweet Potatoes

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A citrus-honey mixture enhances the flavor of sweet potatoes without adding extra fat

  • 2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch slices
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
  • Orange and lemon peel strips for garnish
4.4/5 (39 Votes)

Meatball-Potato Pie

Meatball-Potato Pie

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Hidden beneath layers of fluffy mashed potatoes and baked zucchini crust are savory meatballs-what a tasty surprise

  • 2 medium zucchini, grated (about 2 cups)
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/2 pound lean ground beef
  • 1/4 cup bread crumbs
  • 2 large eggs, divided
  • 1/4 cup chopped yellow onion
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard
  • 2 cups mashed potatoes
  • 1 1/2 cups skim milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
4.5/5 (67 Votes)

Rib Steak With Gravy

Rib Steak With Gravy

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Steaks need little preparation, even with a wonderful gravy

  • 1 teaspoon canola oil
  • 4 rib steaks (3 ounces each), trimmed
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 cup dry red wine or reduced sodium beef broth
  • 1/2 cup reduced-sodium beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon no-salt-added tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons water
4.6/5 (7 Votes)

Streusel Coffee Cake

Streusel Coffee Cake

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Perk up weekday breakfasts with home-baked coffee cake

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking cinnamon
  • 2 egg white
  • 3/4 cup nonfat sour cream
  • 1/2 cup skim milk
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • FOR THE TOPPING
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoon chilled margarine, cut into small pieces
4.5/5 (17 Votes)