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Coconut Sweet Potato Pie
By kristentirrell
To make the pie crust: in the basin of a food processor, pulse together the flours, sugar, and salt until combined
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 stick butter, cut into 1/2" pieces, chilled
- 4-5 tablespoons ice water
- 2 medium sweet potatoes (about 1 pound), peeled and cut into chunks
- 1/2 cup melted coconut oil
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoon lemon juice
- Pinch of salt
Cucumber Salad with Vinegarette
By kristentirrell
Put sliced cucumbers in a strainer and toss with 1 Tbsp salt
- Dressing:
- Ingredients: (This is for a large batch, if you don't want it so big, just cut it in half)
- 6 large cucumbers, sliced thin
- 1 medium tomato diced
- 1 medium onion diced
- 1 Tbsp salt
- 1/2 cup cider vinegar
- 4 Tbsp canola oil
- 2 Tbsp honey
- 1 tsp celery salt
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 1 tsp ground mustard
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2-1 tsp salt (to taste)
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- Couple dashes of cayenne pepper
Summer Pasta Salad
By kristentirrell
Stir together the cooked pasta, carrots, onion, ham and peas
- 3 cups dry small pasta shells
- 3/4 cup diced raw carrots
- 1/4 cup diced onion
- 1 1/2 cups mini-cubed ham
- 1 1/2 cups frozen peas
- 1/2 teaspon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 16 ounce container light sour cream
- 1/2 cup french dressing
- 1/2 tablespoon Lawry’s seasoned salt
- 1 cup shredded colby-jack or cheddar cheese
- Optional: diced celery, diced green pepper
Grilled Kielbasa
By kristentirrell
Slice Kielbasa into angled coins Slice Onion Place in grill skillet season with seasoned salt and pepper (no oi
- 1 package of Hillshire Farms Kielbasa
- 1 Onion
- Seasoned Salt
- Pepper
Chewy Coconut Cookies
By kristentirrell
Very easy to make and so worth it! Think soft and chewy, buttery, coconut sugar cookies
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter , softened to room temperature
- 2/3 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 large egg , room temperature
- 1 1/3 cup all purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/3 cups sweetened shredded coconut
- 2 teaspoons boiling water
Onion Soup Mix Substitute
By kristentirrell
Mix well, substitute for 1 envelope of soup mix
- 1/4 cup dried onion flakes
- 2 tbsp low sodium beef bullion granules
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp parsley flakes
- 1/8 tsp celery seed
- 1/8 tsp paprika
- 1/8 tsp pepper
Ranch Burgers
By kristentirrell
1. Preheat the grill to high heat 2
- 2 Lbs ground beef
- 1 Package ranch seasoning mix
- 1 Egg lightly beaten
- 3/4 Cup breadcrumbs
- 1 Onion chopped
Slow Cooker Sausage & Cheese Tortellini
By kristentirrell
1. Take your cream cheese out of the fridge, and let it sit while you quickly brown your meat
- 1 package of chicken broth (32 oz)
- 1 package of your favorite tortellini (20 oz, we used three cheese)
- 1 lb ground Italian sausage
- 2 Cans Diced Tomatoes (seasoned with basil, garlic & oregano)
- 8 oz. Cream Cheese
- Grated Parmesan Cheese for toppings
Onion Roasted Potatoes
By kristentirrell
Preheat oven to 425. Combine all ingredients in a baking pan
- 1 Package of Onion Soup Mix
- 4 Potatoes Cut into Chunks
- 1/3 Cup Olive Oil
Slow Cooker Onion & Mushroom Roast
By kristentirrell
Mix Ingredients together and pour over roast in stoneware
- 1 Can Cream of Mushroom Condensed Soup
- 1 Package Onion Soup Mix
- 1/2 Can Water
- 2-3 Lb Pot Roast or cube steak