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Slow Cooker Cheesy Potato Soup*
By nvrsummergirl
1. In 3- to 4-quart slow cooker, mix potatoes, onion, celery, broth and water
- 1 bag (32 oz) frozen southern-style diced hash brown potatoes, thawed
- 1/2 cup frozen chopped onion (from 12-oz bag), thawed
- 1 medium stalk celery, diced (1/2 cup)
- 1 carton (32-oz) Progresso® chicken broth
- 1 cup water
- 3 T. all-purpose flour
- 1 cup milk
- 1 bag (8 oz) shredded American-Cheddar cheese blend (2 cups)
- 1/4 cup real bacon pieces (from 2.8-oz package)
- 4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
Olive Garden Alfredo Sauce Recipe
By nvrsummergirl
In a saucepan, combine butter, heavy cream, and cream cheese
- 1 pint of heavy cream
- 1/4 pound of butter (one stick)
- 2 tablespoons cream cheese
- 1/2 – 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
Slow Cooker Three-Bean Chili
By nvrsummergirl
1. Mix all ingredients except tomatoes and tomato sauce in 3- to 4-quart slow cooker
- 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 can (15.5 ounces) garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 can (15.5 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup dried lentils (8 ounces), sorted and rinsed
- 1 large vegetarian vegetable or chicken bouillon cube, crumbled
- 1 envelope (1.25 ounces) chili seasoning mix
- 3 cups water
- 1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and mild green chilies, undrained
- 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
Homemade Tortillas
By nvrsummergirl
In a large bowl, combine flour and salt
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup water
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
Marietta's Chicken
By nvrsummergirl
Start water in pan to get boiling for pasta
- 1/4 c. olive oil
- 2 T. butter
- 3/4 c. shallots
- 2 garlic cloves pressed
- 1 1/2 c. chicken, cubed
- 2 c. parsley chopped
- 3/4 c. dry white wine
- 1 c. italian dressing
- 1/2 c. heavy cream
- 1/2 c. romano cheese
- 1/2 c. sundried tomatoes
- 1 lb. penne or bowtie pasta
Grilled Veggie Tortilla Wraps
By nvrsummergirl
In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first six ingredients; add the zucchini, yellow squash and red peppe...
- 3 Tbsp red wine vinegar
- 3 Tbsp olive oil (I use extra light EVOO)
- 1 tsp lemon-pepper seasoning
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp dried basil
- 2 medium zucchini, cut lengthwise into 1/4 inch slices
- 1 medium yellow summer squash, cut lengthwise into 1/4 inch slices
- 1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into strips
- 4 oz. cream cheese, softened
- 1 Tbsp prepared pesto
- 4 whole wheat tortillas (8 in), warmed
KA Deep Dish Brownies
By nvrsummergirl
1) Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- ¾ cup melted butter
- ½ cup unsweetened Hershey cocoa powder
- 1 ½ cups white sugar
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 3 eggs
- ¾ cup all-purpose flour
Slow Cooker Two-Bean Minestrone
By nvrsummergirl
1. Spray 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray
- 1 can (15 oz) Progresso® dark red kidney beans, drained
- 1 can (15 oz) Progresso® chick peas (garbanzo beans), drained
- 1 bag (12 oz) Green Giant® Valley Fresh Steamers™ frozen mixed vegetables
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes with basil, garlic and oregano, undrained
- 1 can (11.5 oz) vegetable juice
- 1 cup Progresso® chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
- 1/2 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
- 6 tsp refrigerated basil pesto (from 7-oz container)
Rustic Italian Tortellini Soup
By nvrsummergirl
Crumble sausage into a Dutch oven; add onion
- 3 Italian turkey sausage links (4 ounces each), casings removed
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1-3/4 cups water
- 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated cheese tortellini
- 1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach, coarsely chopped
- 2-1/4 teaspoons minced fresh basil or 3/4 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- Dash crushed red pepper flakes
- Shredded Parmesan cheese, optional
Paula Deen's Squash Casserole
By nvrsummergirl
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- 6 cups large diced yellow squash and zucchini
- Vegetable oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon House seasoning, recipe follows
- 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
- 1 cup crushed butter crackers (recommended: Ritz)