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Farmers' Market Squash Sauté
By kayjayjohnson
COOK vegetables in hot oil in large skillet on medium heat 3 min
- 2 zucchini, sliced
- 2 yellow squash, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese
- 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil
- 2 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
Piña Colada Cheesecake
By kayjayjohnson
Heat oven to 325°F. Wrap outside bottom and side of 10-inch springform pan with foil to prevent leaking
- Crust
- 1 3/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 6 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
- Filling
- 3 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 3/4 cup cream of coconut
- 1/4 cup light rum
- 2 teaspoons grated orange peel
- 1 can (8 oz) crushed pineapple in juice, drained, juice reserved
- Glaze
- Reserved 1/2 cup pineapple juice
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1/4 cup sugar
- Garnish
- 1 can (8 oz) crushed pineapple in juice, drained
- 1 jar (24 oz) refrigerated sliced mango, drained, chopped
- Fresh mint leaves, if desired
Cotton Candy Cake Cookies
By kayjayjohnson
These cookies are so light and fluffy and they perfectly emulate cotton-candy in taste, texture, and smell
- 1 (15.25 ounce) box vanilla cake mix
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 packet of Cotton Candy Flavored Duncan Hines Frosting Creations Flavor Mix
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 teaspoon cotton candy liquid flavoring
- Pink sanding sugar
- 2 1/4 ” (58mm) circle cutter
Oreo Dirt Cake
By kayjayjohnson
Your kids will want to eat dirt, and so will you, with this Oreo Dirt cake
- 1 (14.3-ounce) package of Oreo cookies
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 3 cups milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 (12-ounce) container of Cool Whip
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 (3.4-ounce) packages of vanilla or chocolate instant pudding mix
Almond Joy Pie
By kayjayjohnson
Like the candy bar, chocolate, almonds and coconut meld together perfectly in pie form creating a decadently sweet
- PIE FILLING:
- 4 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 tablespoon all purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 cups sweetened coconut, shredded
- 3/4 cup whole milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste (extract will work)
- CRUST AND TOPPING:
- 1 (6 ounce) Chocolate Oreo Pie Crust
- Ghiradelli Milk Chocolate Chips, melted
- 1/2 cup whole roasted almonds
Crispy Butterfinger Cookies
By kayjayjohnson
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1 1/4 cups Cocoa Pebbles cereal
- 1 cup chopped Butterfinger candy bars
Crock Pot Bacon and Potato Chowder
By kayjayjohnson
In a slow cooker, combine potatoes, carrots, leek, garlic, broth, barley, bay leaf, thyme, pepper and bacon; cover ...
- 2 cups potatoes, cut into small cubes
- 4 oz Canadian-style bacon, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
- 1 large carrot, diced
- 1 cup leeks, chopped, white part only
- 3 medium garlic cloves, minced
- 4 cups fat-free chicken broth
- 1/2 cup uncooked barley
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/4 tsp dried thyme, crushed
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup fat free half and half
Super Simple Picnic Potato Salad
By kayjayjohnson
In ungreased 3-quart microwavable bowl, mix frozen potatoes and water; spread evenly in bowl
- 1 bag (32 oz) frozen southern-style diced hash brown potatoes
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 5 eggs
- 1 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
- 1/2 cup chopped celery
- 1/3 cup chopped onion
- Paprika, if desired
Rum Chata Cupcakes
By kayjayjohnson
Rum Chata cupcakes and frosting? What could be better? Celebrate your next event with these homemade cupcakes, top
- CUPCAKES:
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup butter (1 stick, at room temperature)
- 1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 2 2 cups flour
- 2 2 2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1 1 cup rum chata
- 1 1 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 4 4 4 egg whites
- RUMCHATA CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:
- 12 12 12 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup butter, at room temperature
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 5 5 5 tablespoons rum chata
- 1 1 package 1 (2-pound) package Confectioners’ sugar
Shanghai Sliders
By kayjayjohnson
Recipe by Pillsbury
- Onion Topping
- 4 small yellow onions, thinly sliced (about 2 cups)
- 1 cup Progresso® reduced-sodium chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
- 1/4 cup dry sherry or apple juice
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 slices (1/4 inch) gingerroot
- Patties
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2 teaspoons roasted red chile paste, if desired
- 1 1/2 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
- 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions (4 medium)
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped gingerroot
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt
- 16 turkey buns, split