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Citrus Garlic Shrimp
By CandyH
1. Cook linguine according to package directions
- 1 package (16 ounces) linguine
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/3 cup lemon juice
- 3 to 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 5 teaspoons grated lemon peel
- 4 teaspoons grated orange peel
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- Shredded Parmesan cheese and minced fresh parsley, optional
Texas Sheet Cake Cupcakes
By CandyH
A nice twist to the fabulous Texas Sheet Cake
- Fudge frosting:
- 1 cup butter
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups white sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup buttermilk*
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- If you don't have buttermilk, no worries! Mix 1/2 cup milk with 2 tsp vinegar or lemon juice. Let sit for a minute before adding to other ingredients
- 6 tablespoons milk
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup butter
- 4 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Millionaire's Shortbread
By CandyH
1. Make the Crust: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- For the Crust:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 tablespoon ice water
- 1 egg yolk
- For the Caramel:
- 1 (14-oz) can sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons Lyle's Golden Syrup (or dark corn syrup)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- For the Ganache Topping:
- 6 ounces semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
- 3 tablespoons heavy cream
Fresh Peach Brown Sugar Pie
By CandyH
1 preheat oven to 425. 2 Stir dry ingredients together
- 2 (9 inch) pie crusts
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 5 cups fresh peaches, peeled and sliced
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 tablespoons butter
White Cheese Chicken Lasagna
By CandyH
This is one of our favorite lasagnas and a great company dish!! It works great using the no boil noodles
- 9 lasagna noodles
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 cups ricotta cheese
- 2 cups cubed, cooked chicken meat
- 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese for topping
Baked Shrimp with Tomatoes and Feta
By CandyH
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced (about 2 teaspoons)
- 2 (14.5-ounce) cans of no-salt-added diced tomatoes, with their juices
- 1/4 cup finely minced fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1 tablespoon finely minced fresh dill
- 1 1/4 pounds medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2/3 cup crumbled feta cheese (about 3 ounces)
Crunchy Baked Chicken
By CandyH
In a shallow bowl, whisk egg and milk
- 1 Eggland's Best Egg
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1 can (2.8 ounces) french-fried onions, crushed
- 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Dash pepper
- 1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds), cut up
Honey Mustard Chicken Chopped Salad
By CandyH
This recipe for honey mustard chicken chopped salad combines chicken breast, romaine, red onion, feta, and crunchy ...
- HONEY MUSTARD DRESSING:
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded to 1/2-inch thickness
- 1/2 teaspoon salt,
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 roma tomatoes, diced
- 6 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 red onion, diced
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 cup crunchy wonton strips (found in the store next to the salad dressings and croutons)
- 1 cup honey mustard dressing
- 1/2 cup fat-free plain greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons yellow mustard
- 3 1/2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Cranberry Chili Meatballs
By CandyH
In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the first six ingredients; stir until sugar is dissolved
- 1 can (14 ounces) jellied cranberry sauce
- 1 bottle (12 ounces) chili sauce
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 package (32 ounces) frozen fully cooked homestyle meatballs, thawed
Nestle Toll House Walnut Pie
By CandyH
Preheat oven to 325 degrees
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup unsifted flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1 cup butter, melted and cooled to room temperature
- 1 (6 ounce) package Nestle semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1 (9 inch) pie crusts
- whipped cream (optional) or ice cream (optional)