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Pressure Cooker Barbecue Chicken
By courtneyepowell
To brine chicken, place in a bowl with apple cider vinegar and cover with cold water
- 1 whole 3 to 4 lb chicken, cut into 8 pieces (excluding wings)
- 1 c apple cider vinegar (optional)
- 2 T olive oil
- 2 c barbecue sauce
- 2 c salad greens (optional)
Shoepeg Corn Dip
By courtneyepowell
Cream butter and cream cheese
- 1 stick butter
- 2 8 oz pkgs 1/3 fat cream cheese
- 1 can shoepeg corn
- 1 can cream style corn
- 1 can chopped green chilies
- Frito Lays scoops
Chipotle-Glazed Meatloaf with Sweet Potatoes
By courtneyepowell
Preheat oven to 375 degrees
- 2 1/4 pounds ground dark turkey meat
- 2 slices white bread, torn into small pieces (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 1 small red onion, minced (about 3/4 cup)
- 1/2 cup cilantro leaves, finely chopped
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 teaspoons minced chipotle chiles
- 2 teaspoons adobo sauce
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 6 small sweet potatoes (about 7 ounces each)
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Watercress and lime wedges, for serving
Lentil Bolognese
By courtneyepowell
1. Place mushrooms in a medium bowl
- 1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 1 onion, roughly chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 carrot, coarsely chopped
- 1 leek, white part only, halved and sliced
- 1 rib celery, sliced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 15-oz. can cooked green or brown lentils, undrained
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/4 cup red wine, optional
- 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 15-oz. can diced tomatoes with juices
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 8 ounces cooked whole-grain linguine, ziti or penne
- Grated Parmesan, for serving, optional
Vegetarian French Onion Soup with Mushrooms
By courtneyepowell
Melt butter in a medium pot over medium-high heat
- 3/4 stick unsalted butter
- 2 large onions, peeled, halved, and thinly sliced (about 4 cups)
- 2 bunches scallions, white and light-green parts coarsely chopped (about 3/4 cup), dark-green tops thinly sliced
- 4 sprigs thyme, plus leaves for serving
- 1 dried bay leaf
- 12 ounces cremini mushrooms, coarsely chopped
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
- 4 1 1/4-inch-thick slices sourdough bread
- 1 1/2 cups shredded Gruyere (about 4 ounces)
Mini Strawberry Shortcakes
By courtneyepowell
1. Place a rack in center of oven and preheat to 425ºF
- 12 ounces strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- 3 tablespoons plus 1 tsp. packed light brown sugar
- 1 1/2 cups (12 oz.) whole-milk vanilla yogurt
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole-wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 4 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, cut into pieces
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 2 teaspoons coarse sugar, optional
Pistachio Guacamole
By courtneyepowell
This isn't your average guacamole! Give this Pistachio Guacamole a try for your next potluck or social gathering!
- 6 ripe avocados, pitted and peeled
- 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 cup shelled pistachios, toasted and chopped
- Coarse salt
Fall Apple and Pear White Wine Sangria
By courtneyepowell
In a large pitcher combine wine, brandy, lemon zest and sugar
- 1 bottle fruity white wine
- 1/2 c brandy
- Zest of 2 lemons
- 1/4 c superfine sugar
- 1/4 c fresh lemon juice (from 2 lemons)
- 1 golden delicious or granny smith apple, cored, halved and thinly sliced
- 1 bartlett pear, cored, halved and thinly sliced
- Ice cubes
- 1 can (12 oz) seltzer
Cleaner Southwestern Scalloped Potatoes
By courtneyepowell
Preheat oven to 350F. Heat oil in large skillet or medium-high heat
- olive oil cooking spray
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 thinly sliced red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup frozen corn, defrosted
- 1/2 tsp sea salt, divided
- fresh ground pepper, to taste
- 3/4 tsp dried oregano
- 1 1/2 t whole wheat flour
- 2 C low-fat milk
- 3 oz low-fat (2%) Pepper Jack
- 2 1/2 lb Russet potatoes, sliced thin as possible-I left the skins on
- 2 oz Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated
- 2 T whole wheat bread crumbs
Tomato, Squash and Red Pepper Gratin
By courtneyepowell
1. Preheat oven to 375°. 2
- 5 teaspoons olive oil, divided
- 2 cups chopped red onion
- 1 1/2 cups chopped red bell pepper
- 1 pound yellow squash, cut into 1/4-inch thick slices (about 3 1/2 cups)
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1/2 cup cooked quinoa
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced fresh basil, divided
- 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
- 3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup 2% reduced-fat milk
- 3 ounces aged Gruyère cheese, shredded (about 3/4 cup)
- 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
- Cooking spray
- 1 1/2 ounces French bread baguette, torn
- 1 (12-ounce) beefsteak tomato, seeded and cut into 8 slices