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Blueberry Cheesecake Bars
By 1For_Him
Easy summer dessert from Kraft
- 6 tablespoons butter, melted
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 (8 ounce) jar blueberry jam (or preserves)
- 1 cup blueberries
Honey Oat Bread
By 1For_Him
Makes 1 loaf
- 3 cups (381 grams) all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup oats (I have used instant and old fashioned, both work great)
- 2 1/4 teaspoons instant yeast
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 cup (250 ml) milk (almond or soy milk for vegan/dairy free)
- 1/4 cup (62 ml) lukewarm water
- 2 tablespoons (28 grams) unsalted butter or margarine
- 1/4 cup honey (agave for vegan)
- 1 1/2 to 2 tablespoons honey (or agave), warmed
- 1 1/2 to 2 tablespoons oats
Panini - Roast Beef
By 1For_Him
Combine mayo, tomatoes, garlic, ketchup, and cayenne in a small bowl
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tsp oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, minced
- 1 tsp garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ketchup
- pinch of cayenne
- 1/3 cup red onion, slivered
- 1/3 cup pickled sweet cherry peppers, sliced
- pinch of red pepper flakes
- 4 slices white or wheat sourdough bread, 1/2 inch thick
- softened butter
- 1/2 cup white cheddar cheese, shredded
- 4 oz deli roast beef, thinly sliced
Tomato Pie 2
By 1For_Him
Use a 9-in pie plate. Preheat oven to 400
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 4 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 4 T butter, cut into pieces
- 2/3 cup milk
- 1 lb ripe tomatoes, skinned and sliced
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 T torn basil leaves
- 1 T snipped chives
- 1 1/2 c sharp cheddar cheese
- 2 T mayonnaise
Caramel Apple Bread Pudding
By 1For_Him
In a large bowl, combine the applesauce, milk, brown sugar, egg substitute, vanilla and cinnamon
- 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 cup fat-free milk
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup egg substitute
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 5 cups cubed day-old bread
- 1/2 cup chopped peeled apple
- 1/2 cup fat-free whipped topping
- 1/2 cup fat-free caramel ice cream topping
Roasted Fresh Tomato Sauce
By 1For_Him
Preheat oven to 400. Cut the tomatoes into quarters and arrange them in a single layer in a shallow roasting pan
- 4 lbs ripe plum tomatoes
- 1 medium onion coarsely chopped (about 1 cup)
- 8-10 garlic cloves, peeled
- 2 T olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 T chopped fresh herbs (basil, oregano, parsley, rosemary)
Best Chicken & Dumplings
By 1For_Him
In a shallow bowl, mix 1/2 cup flour, salt and pepper
- DUMPLINGS:
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 1 broiler/fryer chicken (about 3 pounds), cut up
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 medium carrots, chopped
- 2 celery ribs, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 6 cups chicken stock
- 1/2 cup white wine or apple cider
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 2 bay leaves
- 5 whole peppercorns
- 1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup 2% milk
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
- SOUP:
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
- 2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme
- Additional salt and pepper to taste
Breakfast Ice Creams
By 1For_Him
From Sneaky Chef
- Strawberry:
- 1 1/2 cups frozen strawberries (unsweetened)
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 T honey or sugar
- Extra sneaky Strawberry:
- 1/2 cup frozen unsweetened strawberries
- 1/4 ripe avocado
- 2 T plain yogurt
- 1 T honey or sugar
- Banana:
- 1 frozen banana, cut in pieces
- 2 T plain yogurt
- 1 T honey or sugar
- (Chocolate Banana: add 1/2 tsp cocoa powder)
- Extra Sneaky Chocolate Banana:
- 1 frozen banana, cut in pieces
- 1/4 ripe avocado
- 2 T plain yogurt
- 1 T honey or sugar
- 1/2 tsp cocoa powder
Freezer Blueberry French Toast Casserole
By 1For_Him
A healthier twist on blueberry french toast casserole
- 10 slices French bread, cut into quarters
- 4 ounces cream cheese, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
- 1 cup frozen blueberries
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup egg substitute (I like eggbeaters)
- 1 cup skim milk
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon wheat germ
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup frozen blueberries
French Loaves Recipe
By 1For_Him
In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water
- 2 tablespoons active dry yeast
- 2 cups warm water (110° to 115°)
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 4-1/2 to 5 cups bread flour
- 1 teaspoon cornmeal