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Chicken Cacciatore (Hunter Style Chicken)
By CarolM-2
This recipe calls for added wine, which is traditional
- One 4 pound chicken, cut into serving pieces, trimmed of excess fat (or 3 1/2 to 4 pounds of chicken thighs, bone in, skin on)
- Salt
- 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium onion, thinly sliced root to tip, about 1 1/2 cups
- 1 red or green bell pepper, seeded, sliced into 1/4-inch wide slices
- 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, thickly sliced
- 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 1/3 cup white or red wine
- 2 1/2 to 3 cups peeled and chopped, firm ripe tomatoes, with their juices, or 1 28 ounce can of plum tomatoes in their juice
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon dry thyme (or 2 teaspoons fresh, chopped)
- 1 teaspoon dry oregano (or 2 teaspoons fresh, chopped)
Strawberry Vinaigrette
By CarolM-2
Place the strawberries in a blender; cover and process until pureed Add lemon juice and sugar; cover and process u...
- 1 pkg. 16 oz frozen strawberries, thawed
- 6 Tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 c. sugar
- 2 Tbsp. sider vinegar
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1/8 tsp. poppy seeds
Spiced Blueberry Muffins
By CarolM-2
Heat oven to 400 degrees. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups
- 2 cups Bisquick
- 2/3 c. milk
- 1/4 c. butter or margarine, melted
- 1 egg
- 1/3 c. sugar
- 3/4 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp. ground nutmet
- 3/4 c. fresh or frozen blueberries
Banana Quick Bread
By CarolM-2
Sweet banana and crunchy coconut come together in this easy quick bread
- Cooking spray
- 2 cup(s) all-purpose flour
- 1.25 teaspoon(s) baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon(s) kosher salt
- 2 large eggs
- 3/4 cup(s) sour cream
- 3/4 cup(s) (about 2) mashed ripe banana
- 3/4 cup(s) sugar
- 1/2 cup(s) canola oil
- 1 teaspoon(s) pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup(s) chopped walnuts
- 1/2 cup(s) shredded coconut
- 2 tablespoon(s) shredded coconut
Beef, Barley and Vegetable Stew
By CarolM-2
1. In a lg. skillet, heat 1 Tbsp
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil, divided
- coarse salt and pepper
- 1 lb. beef chuck, cut into 3 peices
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 thyme sprigs
- 4 cups chicken or beef broth, divided
- 1/2 lb. small potatoes, halved
- 1/2 med butternut squash (1 lb) peeled and diced medium 2 cups.
- 1/2 cup pearl barley
Fast and Easy Fried Rice
By CarolM-2
Add peanut oil to a lg. skillet or wok
- 3 cups cold cooked white rice
- 2 Tbsp. peanut oil
- 2 green onions, chopped, roots and tips removed
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 3 Tbsp soy sauce
- Dash of ginger
- 1/2 cup of frozen peas and carrots. (optional)
Better Than Fried Mozzarella Sticks
By CarolM-2
Remove string cheese from individual packaging, and freeze for one hour
- 12 sticks part-skim mozzarella string cheese
- 3 Tbsp flour
- 2 egg whites, slightly beaten
- 1 Tbsp. water
- 2 cups panko bread crumbs
- 1 tsp. garlic powder
- 2 tsp. dried oregano
- 1/4 tsp. ground pepper
- 1/8 tsp. chili powder
- non-stick cooking spray
- 1 cup marinara sauce,warmed
Creamy Lemon Squares
By CarolM-2
HEAT oven to 350ºF. LINE 8-inch square pan with foil
- 20 Reduced Fat NILLA Wafers, finely crushed (about 3/4 cup)
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup cold margarine
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Neufchatel Cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 3 Tbsp. lemon zest, divided
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp. CALUMET Baking Powder
- 2 tsp. powdered sugar
Cream cheese omelet
By CarolM-2
Beat 2 lg. eggs. Add cream cheese and remaining ingredients
- 2 lg. eggs
- 3 oz. diced ccream cheese
- 1/4 c. thin strips basil
- 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper
- 1 tsp. butter
Best Bread Machine Bread
By CarolM-2
Place the water, sugar and yeast in the pan of the bread machine
- 1 cup warm water (110 degrees F/45 degrees C)
- 2 tablespoonswhite sugar
- 1 (.25 ounce) packagebread machine yeast
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 3 cups bread flour
- 1 teaspoon salt