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Golden Spaghetti with Butternut Squash Sauce
By classycook
Place the squash, cream, stock or water, and salt and pepper into a saucepan and cook over medium heat, until the s...
- 1/2 pound(s) spaghetti
- 1/2 of a large butternut squash (leave the round bottom for another night), peeled and cut into med chunks
- 1 cup(s) heavy cream
- 1/2 cup(s) chicken broth or water
- Salt, and freshly ground black pepper
- Freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Mexican Pizza Recipe
By classycook
Instructions Preheat oven to 350°F
- 1/2 pound Trader Joe's Ground Beef or Ground Turkey
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 15-oz can Trader Joe's Traditional Style Fat Free Refried Beans
- 4 9-inch flour tortillas
- 1/2 cup Trader Joe's Chunky Salsa, or your favorite salsa
- 2 cups Trader Joe's Lite 3 Cheese Blend
- 2 green onions, chopped
- 2 roma tomatoes, diced
- 1/4 cup Trader Joe's Extra Large Black Pitted Olives, sliced
Healthy Peanut Butter Cookies
By classycook
Mix the peanut butter and sugar first then add in the egg and baking soda
- 1 Cup Peanut butter
- 1 Cup Sugar
- 1 TSP baking soda
- 1 egg
Sun-Dried Tomato Stuffed Mushrooms
By classycook
2012 Ree Drummond, All Rights Reserved
- 1/2 stick butter
- 24 ounces white button mushrooms, washed, stems removed
- 1/2 cup kalamata olives, pitted and chopped
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 5 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- Splash of white wine, optional
- 1/4 cup pine nuts, roughly chopped
- 16 ounces mozzarella, cut into bite-size chunks
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
Chocolate Pretzel Rings
By classycook
"'If you like chocolate-covered pretzels, you'll love these simple snacks,' promises Kim Scurio of Carol Stream, Il...
- 48 pretzel rings or mini twists
- 1 (8 ounce) package milk chocolate kisses
- 1/4 cup M&M's
Pat's Broccoli and Chicken Stir-Fry
By classycook
In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, orange juice, light brown sugar, rice wine vinegar, cornstarch, sesa...
- Can double or triple ingredients (except for red pepper flakes)
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon orange juice
- 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
- 1/2 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/2 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1/2 to 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes, or more if desired
- 1 tablespoon peanut oil, plus more as needed
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons peeled and chopped fresh ginger
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 green onions, sliced
- 4 cups broccoli florets, pre-cooked
- Hot cooked rice, for serving
Matcha Green Superfood Smoothie
By classycook
Blend well What is Matcha? Nuts
- 1/2 tsp matcha green tea powder
- 1 frozen banana
- 1 cup strawberries – fresh or frozen
- 3 handfuls of spinach
- 4 ounces apple juice
- 6 ounces water
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds (optional)
- 1 tablespoon flax seeds (optional)
Missy's Candied Walnut Gorgonzola Salad
By classycook
"A yummy, easy salad with candied walnuts, cranberries, Gorgonzola cheese, mixed greens, and a raspberry vinaigrett...
- 1/2 cup walnut halves
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 3 cups mixed greens
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
- 1 tablespoon raspberry vinaigrette
- 1 tablespoon white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Four Cheese Margherita Pizza
By classycook
"This is a fantastic version of an Italian classic
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 8 Roma tomatoes, sliced
- 2 (12 inch) pre-baked pizza crusts
- 8 ounces shredded Mozzarella cheese
- 4 ounces shredded Fontina cheese
- 10 fresh basil leaves, washed, dried
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
Pan-seared Scallops
By classycook
Pat the scallops dry with towel or paper towels
- 4 large dry scallops
- salt
- pepper
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 1/2 tbsp butter
- 1/2 cup white wine