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Chicken and Broccoli
By maxsmama
1. Combine minced garlic, rice wine, tamari, chicken broth and 1 tbsp cornstarch in a small jar with a lid and shak...
- 2 Boneless chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp plus 1 tsp cornstarch
- 2 egg whites
- 3 broccoli stems
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tsp minced garlic
- 1 tsp finely chopped ginger
- 1 tbsp rice wine or dry sherry
- 1 tbsp tamari or soy sauce
- 1 cup chicken broth
Beer Braised Short Ribs
By maxsmama
The only way to remove fat from the braising liquid is to prepare this recipe a day or two before you want to serve...
- 5 pounds English style beef short rips (6-8 ribs), trimmed of excess fat
- Table salt and ground black pepper
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 3 lbs. yellow onions, halved and sliced thin
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 12-oz. bottles dark beer such as Newcastle Brown Ale or O'Doul's Amber Nonalcoholic
- 2 tbsp Minute Tapioca
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 tsp minced fresh thyme leaves
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 12 pitted prunes
- 3 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 2 tbsp minced fresh parsley leaves
Garlic Beef & Green Beans
By maxsmama
1. Slice your beef into long, thin strips
- For the sauce:
- 2 tablespoons olive or peanut oil
- 2 pounds sirloin/top round/filet/flank steak (whatever you have on hand), sliced into long, thin strips
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 pound green beans, cleaned and de-stemmed
- 1/4 cup water (if needed)
- Rice, cooked according to package directions (for serving)
- 1 tablespoon olive or peanut oil
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 2/3 cup Hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 to 2 teaspoons Sriracha (I used 2 teaspoons)
- 1/3 cup water
Airy Wheat Pizza Dough
By maxsmama
Calories: 299.1 Total Fat: 5
- 1 1/2 cup wheat flour
- 3/4 tsp. yeast
- 3/8 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 c water
Pumpkin Pancakes
By maxsmama
1. Preheat skillet over medium heat
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/4 cups fat free buttermilk
- 4 tbsp margarine, melted
- 3 tbsp canned pumpkin
- 1/4 cup splenda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp all spice
Pasta with Creamy Bacon and Pea Sauce
By maxsmama
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and drop your pasta
- 1 pound small shaped pasta
- 1 to 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 to 2 tbsp butter
- 10 slices bacon or pancetta, cut into short, thin slices
- 2 cups frozen peas
- 2 heaping tbsp creme fraiche
- small bunch of fresh mint, finely chopped
- salt and pepper
- juice of 1 lemon
- 6 oz. Parmesan cheese
Perfect Pizza Sauce
By maxsmama
Mix all ingredients until blended
- 1 can tomato paste
- 1 can tomato sauce
- 1 1/2 tsp. minced garlic
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 1/8 tsp pepper
- 1 tbsp oregano
- 2 tbsp parmesan cheese
Zesty chicken Tortilla Bake
By maxsmama
Calories: 410.8 Total Fat: 11
- 1/2 cup Miracle Whip
- 1/2 cup flour
- 3 cups milk
- 8 oz. shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 1/2 lb. boneless chicken breasts, cut into bite sized pieces
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 16 6-in. flour tortillas
BLT Dip
By maxsmama
Dice tomatoes. Combine all ingredients
- 1 1/2 cup Hellman's Light
- 1 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 bag Oscar Mayer bacon bits
- 2 medium tomatoes
Reuben Dip
By maxsmama
Mix all ingredients in a microwave safe glass bowl
- 2 cups Hellmans Light
- 16-18 oz. can of sauerkraut - 1/2 liquid drained.
- 16 oz. shredded colby jack cheese
- 16 oz. corned beef - diced