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Tomatoe and Mozzarella Salad
By dorchuk
Place tomato and mozzarella chunks in a large bowl
- 4 medium-sized ripe tomatoes, cut into large chunks
- 1 pound fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into 1-inch chunks
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Basic Mac and Cheese
By dorchuk
*Tip: For a rich and creamy sauce, use whole or 2% milk
- 1 pound elbow macaroni, cooked
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 cups milk*
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup bread crumbs**
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
MY Potatoe Salad
By dorchuk
Boil Potatoes and peel and cube Boil Eggs and chop, add into potatoes Add onion and green pepper Add salt and peppe...
- 5 lbs potatoes
- 8 eggs
- Onion small chopped
- Green pepper if you have
- Salt pepper
- Garlic powder
- Small container Sour cream
- Equivalent amt of Mayo or miracle whip to sour cream
Potato Chip Fish
By dorchuk
Preheat oven to 400ºF
- 3 cups crushed sour cream and onion potato chips
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 1/2 pounds U.S. farm-raised catfish fillets
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, melted
- 1 cup ranch dressing
Crumb Crusts Made Easy
By dorchuk
In a mixing bowl, combine the crumbs and sugar; add the melted butter and blend well
- Graham Cracker 1 1/2 C or 24 Squares 1/4 C sugar 1/3 C butter melted
- Chocolate wafer 1 1/4 C 20 wafers 1/4 C sugar 1/4 C butter melted
- Vanilla wafer 1 1/3 C 30 wafers None 1/4 C butter, melted
- Cream filled chocolate 1 1/2 C 15 cookies No sugar 1/4 C butter melted
- Gingersnap 1 1/2 C 24 cookies No sugar 1/4 C butter, melted
- Coconut macaroon 1 1/2 C No sugar 1/4 C butter melted
- Pretzel (use a greased pie plate 1 1/4 C crumbs 1/4 sugar 1/2 C butter melted
Roasted Squash and Peppers
By dorchuk
The Complete Step-by-Step Low Carb Cookbook, Oxmoor House 2005
- 3 small yellow squash
- 3 small zucchini
- 2 red bell peppers
- Olive oil-flavored cooking spray
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
Grilled Sweet Potato Wedges Recipe
By dorchuk
Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water
- DIPPING SAUCE:
- 4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch wedges
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup fat-free plain yogurt
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
Chicken Paprikash
By dorchuk
Coat slow cooker bowl with nonstick cooking spray
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
- 1 cup frozen pearl onions, thawed
- 2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
- 3 tablespoons paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 3/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
- Cooked egg noodles, for serving
Italian Cream Christmas Dessert
By dorchuk
The perfect year round or holiday dessert, this colorful Italian Cream Christmas treat features bananas, grapes, Ma...
- 2 firm bananas, peeled and sliced
- 2 cups seedless green grapes, sliced
- 2 cups (16 ounces) sour cream
- 1 cup Maraschino cherries, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon peel, grated
Sweet Potatoes - Ruth's Chris Style
By dorchuk
These are so good and are the only way to go as far as sweet potatoes go
- Crust:
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 cup flour
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- Sweet Potato Mixture:
- 3 cups cooked and mashed sweet potatoes
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 eggs, well beaten
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted
- (splash of milk if needed)