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Rhubarb Crisp
By mackenzielester
Mix well and set aside. In an 8 inch or 9 inch square pan, place 4 c rhubarb, 1 c sugar and 2 T cornstarch, which a...
- 1 c flour
- 1 c brown sugar
- ½ c butter, melted
- 2/3 c oatmeal
- ¼ t nutmeg
- ¼ t cinnamon
Turtle Cheesecake
By mackenzielester
Melt carmels with milk in microwave on HIGH for 2 minutes
- Crust:
- 2 c crushed vanilla wafers
- 6 T butter
- Combine crumbs (food processor) and butter. Press on the bottom and sides of spring-form pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 mins.
- Cake:
- 1 14 oz bag of carmels
- 1 5 oz can evaporated milk
- 1 c pecans or walnuts
- 16 oz cream cheese
- ½ c sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup semi-sweet choc chips
Elaine's Sweet and Tangy Loose Beef BBQ
By mackenzielester
1. Place the roast into a slow cooker along with the water
- 7 pounds boneless chuck roast
- 1 cup water
- 3 tablespoons white vinegar
- 4 tablespoons brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons dry mustard
- 4 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 3 cups ketchup
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 3/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
Sweet, Sticky and Spicy Chicken
By mackenzielester
"This delicious dish uses skinless boneless chicken breasts cooked in a gingery, spicy, soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh ginger root
- 2 teaspoons chopped garlic
- 2 tablespoons hot sauce
- salt and pepper to taste
- 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast
- halves - cut into 1/2 inch strips
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Pulled Pork
By mackenzielester
PER SERVING (2/3 cup): 220 calories, 6g fat, 540mg sodium, 16g carbs, 1g fiber, 12g sugars, 24g protein -- POINTS®
- 1 cup canned tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp. plus 2 tsp. brown sugar (not packed)
- 2 tbsp. plus 2 tsp. cider vinegar
- 2 tsp. garlic powder
- 2 cups sliced onion, cut into 2-inch strips
- 3/4 lb. raw lean boneless pork tenderloin, trimmed of excess fat
- 3/4 lb. raw boneless pork shoulder (the leanest piece you can find), trimmed of excess fat
- Optional: crushed red pepper
Grilled Beef or Turkey Burgers (Ellbee's)
By mackenzielester
This recipe is from Ellbee's
- 2 pounds lean ground beef, or ground turkey
- 1 cup favorite shredded cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped onion (optional) my kids don't like the onion!
- 3 teaspoons Original Ellbee's
Lemon Chicken Piccata
By mackenzielester
1. Preheat oven to 200 degrees F (95 degrees C)
- 3 large skinless, boneless chicken breast
- halves - cut into 1/2-inch medallions
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, or as needed
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 cup low sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 lemon, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons capers, drained and rinsed
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons minced Italian (flat-leaf)
- parsley
HG's Super-Delicious Shrimp Scampi with Fettuccine
By mackenzielester
Planning a nice night in? Wanna indulge just for the heck of it? Treat yourself to a shrimp-tastically fancy mea...
- 1 small lemon
- 2 packages House Foods Tofu Shirataki Fettuccine Shaped Noodle Substitute
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1 tsp. chopped garlic
- 8 oz. raw shrimp, peeled, tails removed, deveined
- 1 plum tomato, chopped
- 2 tbsp. light whipped butter or light buttery spread (like Brummel & Brown)
- 2 tsp. reduced-fat Parmesan-style grated topping
- Optional: salt, black pepper, crushed red pepper, chopped parsley
Grilled Artichoke-Mushroom Pizza
By mackenzielester
* Brush crust with oil
- 1 * 1 prebaked 12-inch pizza crust
- 1/2 * 1/2 teaspoon olive oil
- 2/3 * 2/3 cup tomato and basil spaghetti sauce
- 2 * 2 plum tomatoes, sliced
- 1/4 * 1/4 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1/4 * 1/4 cup water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and chopped
- 2 * 2 tablespoons sliced ripe olives, optional
- 1 * 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 * 1/2 cup crumbled tomato and basil feta cheese
- 1-1/2 * 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- 1-1/2 * 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary or 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
- 1-1/2 * 1-1/2 teaspoons minced chives
Sausage Pasta
By mackenzielester
"This is a super easy recipe to throw together and, with the addition of different vegetables, can make lots of var...
- 3/4 pound pasta
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound spicy Italian sausage
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped
- spinach
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese