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Cranberry Orange Quick Bread
By barbsjustagirl
Instructions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F Wash and chop fresh (or frozen) cranberries, and with ¼ cup granulat...
- 4 cups cranberries, chopped
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar for tossing the cranberries in
- 4 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 2/3 cup vegetable oil
- 2 cups sugar (Yes, I have sugar listed already, this goes in the bread, that sugar coats the cranberries, I like having it listed separately)
- Zest of one orange
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups orange juice, fresh is best (just use the orange you zested)
- 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
- 1/2 -3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tbs grated orange peel (optional)
Gooey Chocolate Cookies
By barbsjustagirl
* In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until light and fluffy
- 1 * 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 * 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 * 1 egg
- 1 * 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 * 1 package (18-1/4 ounces) chocolate cake mix
Nutelle Frosting
By barbsjustagirl
DeAnn Lyda's favorite!
- 1 cup Nutella
- 1 8 oz pkg cream cheese, softened,
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar (add more if needed)
Strawberry Lemonade
By barbsjustagirl
In a small saucepan combine 1 cup of the sugar and 1 cup of the water; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar...
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled
- 4 cups water
- 1 Tbsp. finely shredded lemon peel
- 11/2 cups sugar (or Splenda)
- 1 cup lemon juice (4 to 5 lemons)
Coffee Smoothie
By barbsjustagirl
Hearty way to start the day with a Coffee Smoothie made with oats, cashews and dates, mixed with coffee to help you
- 1 1/2 cups strong brewed coffee, room temp or cold
- 6 tablespoons old fashioned oats, soaked overnight in coffee
- 1/2 cup raw cashews, soaked overnight in coffee with oats
- 4 medjool dates, pitted
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- Pinch of kosher salt
- Pinch of cinnamon
- 2 frozen bananas, halved
Apple-Cranberry Salad Toss
By barbsjustagirl
TOSS greens with fruit, nuts and onions
- 1 pkg. (10 oz.) torn mixed salad greens
- 2 apples, sliced
- 3/4 cup dried cranberries
- 3/4 cup PLANTERS Walnut Halves, toasted
- 2 green onions, sliced
- 1/2 cup KRAFT Lite Raspberry Vinaigrette Dressing
Potato Chicken Stew
By barbsjustagirl
Combine chicken, mushrooms, onion, carrots and stock in a large saucepan over medium heat
- 4 cups cooked, cubed chicken breast meat
- 2/3 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1 cup chopped onion, sauteed in butter
- 1 1/2 cups chopped carrots
- 6 cups chicken stock
- 1 teaspoon dried sage
- 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1 (10 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
- 3 cups cooked, diced red potatoes
- 1/2 cup chopped celery
- 1/8 cup all-purpose flour
Chicken Chipotle Chickpea chili
By barbsjustagirl
Blue Jean Chef
- 2 cups dried chickpeas
- 1 to 2 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 3 pounds chicken, breast or thigh or a combination of the two, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 yellow onions, chopped
- 2 ribs celery, chopped
- 2 large carrots, chopped
- 3 bell peppers (red, green, yellow, orange or a combo), chopped
- 3 large cloves garlic, minced
- 2 to 3 chipotle chilies in adobo sauce, chopped
- 1 teaspoon dried ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes
- 2 cups chicken stock
- 2 tablespoons cornmeal
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped(or parsley)
Deep Fried Ice Cream
By barbsjustagirl
Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking sheet
- 1/2 to 1 * 1/2 to 1 gallon vanilla ice cream
- 4 * 4 egg whites
- 4 * 4 cups crushed cubed cereal (recommended: Golden Graham)
- * Vegetable oil, for frying
- * Cinnamon, honey, whipped cream, chocolate sauce, optional garnish
Gravy mix - Make ahead
By barbsjustagirl
Use this recipe to make your gravy mix ahead of time
- 1/4 cup clarified butter
- 1/4 cup flour
- 5 cups chicken stock
- Salt and Pepper