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Cajun Chicken Fettuccine
By sandiB2010
Cook fettuccine according to package directions
- 8 ounces uncooked fettuccine
- 1 large sweet onion, halved and sliced
- 1 medium green pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips
- 1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cups cubed cooked chicken
- 4 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 jar (15 ounces) Alfredo sauce
- 1/2 cup spaghetti sauce
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Shrimp Gumbo
By sandiB2010
In a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook and stir flour and oil until caramel-colored, about 12 minutes (do not burn)
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- 3 celery ribs, chopped
- 1 medium green pepper, chopped
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 carton (32 ounces) chicken broth
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 pounds uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 package (16 ounces) frozen sliced okra
- 4 green onions, sliced
- 1 medium tomato, chopped
- 1-1/2 teaspoons gumbo file powder
- Hot cooked rice
Apple Harvest Bake
By sandiB2010
1. Prepare Cinnamon Butter; chill
- Cinnamon Butter (recipe follows)
- 1 1 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 3/4 3/4 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1-1/2 1-1/2 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 2 2 slightly beaten eggs
- 1-1/2 1-1/2 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 2 2 cups peeled and chopped tart cooking apples
- 3/4 3/4 3/4 cup chopped walnuts
Mini Puffs with Goat Cheese & Herbs
By sandiB2010
You can bake and freeze the pastry for these little puffs in advance, but wait to add the cheesy, creamy herb filli...
- PASTRY:
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter, cut up
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 eggs, divided
- FILLING:
- 4 ounces cream cheese with chive and onion
- 3 ounces soft goat cheese
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, snipped
- 2 teaspoons fresh dill or basil, snipped
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
S'Mores Brownies
By sandiB2010
The culmination of any good outdoor party has to be roasting marshmallows around a bonfire
- FOR THE CRUST:
- 6 tablespoons (3 ounces) unsalted butter, plus more for the pan
- 1 1/3 cups graham cracker crumbs, finely ground (from about 12 big rectangles)
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- Pinch kosher salt
- FOR THE BROWNIES:
- 12 tablespoons (6 ounces) unsalted butter, cut into pieces, plus more for the pan
- 6 ounces semisweet chocolate, roughly chopped
- 1 1/4 cups plus 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 12 to 16 large marshmallows
Raisin-Cinnamon Apple Bread
By sandiB2010
Make this moist, spicy bread one day ahead, then serve it with tea, coffee, or cocoa the next afternoon
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup applesauce
- 2 beaten eggs
- 1/2 cup cooking oil
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 cup raisins or 1/2 cup chopped dried cherries or dried cranberries
3-Ingredient Chicken and Broccoli Bubble-Up Bake
By sandiB2010
Yes, you can make a delicious cheesy bubble-up bake with only three ingredients!
- 1 1 1 can (16.3 oz) Pillsbury™ Grands!™ Flaky Layers refrigerated biscuits
- 1 1 1-inch lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut in 1-inch pieces
- 1 1 1 box (10 oz) Green Giant™ frozen broccoli & cheese flavored sauce
Herb-Marinated Pork Tenderloins (Ina Garten)
By sandiB2010
Hooray for herbs, the best way to add loads of flavor and no fat to food
- 1 lemon, zest grated
- 3/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (4 to 6 lemons)
- Good olive oil
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic (6 cloves)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary leaves
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- Kosher salt
- 3 pork tenderloins (about 1 pound each)
- Freshly ground black pepper
Eight-Layer Casserole
By sandiB2010
1. In a large skillet, cook beef until brown
- 1 pound ground beef
- 2 8-oz. cans tomato sauce
- 1 tsp. dried basil, crushed
- 1/2 tsp. sugar
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 1 cup dairy sour cream
- 1 8-oz. package cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 Tbsp. chopped onion
- 6 oz. noodles, cooked and drained
- 1 10-oz. package frozen chopped spinach, cooked and well-drained
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
Stir-Fried Hoisin Chicken with Vegetables (Le Creuset)
By sandiB2010
Full-flavored tender chicken and lightly cooked vegetables make a quick and very healthy mid-week meal
- 1 pound boneless and skinless chicken breasts (or 1 (12-ounce) package ready-sliced strips)
- 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice wine or dry sherry
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 1 piece fresh ginger root (1 inch), chopped finely
- 4 scallions
- 4 ounces snow peas
- 4 ounces bok choy
- 2 tablespoons peanut oil
- 1 can bamboo shoots, drained
- 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 2 level teaspoons sesame seeds