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Yummy Tuna Salad Salad
By ErinLayton
Here is a recipe for tuna salad on lettuce instead of on bread
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 3 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
- 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
- 1/2 package dry ranch dressing mix
- 1/8 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup celery, finely chopped
- 12 oz. tuna, packed in water
- 2 eggs, chopped
- 1 cup canned white beans, rinsed
- salt and pepper
- 1 bag salad greens
- cucumber
- cherry tomatoes
Braised Country-Style Pork Ribs
By ErinLayton
Directions Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
- 3 pounds bone-in country-style pork ribs
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 carrot, chopped
- 1 stalk celery, chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 1/2 cups chicken stock
- Creamy Polenta, recipe follows
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, for garnish
- Vegetable cooking spray
- 1 1/3 cups half-and-half
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/3 cup coarse polenta, or corn grits
- Kosher salt
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
- Freshly ground black pepper
Creamy Egg Salad
By ErinLayton
Simply the best egg salad for sandwiches! The cream cheese really really adds to the richness
- 3 oz softened cream cheese
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup finely chopped green or sweet red pepper
- 1/4 cup finely chopped celery
- 1/4 cup sweet pickle relish
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
- 8 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
Cheesy Broccoli And Rice
By ErinLayton
I made this wonderful side dish for Thanksgiving with compliments all around!
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 1 (8 oz) jar Cheese Whiz
- 2 tsp. salt
- 2 cups minute rice
- 10 oz. frozen broccoli florets, thawed (or fresh)
- 1 can cream of celery soup
- 1 can water
Italian Mac and Cheese
By ErinLayton
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 8 oz. uncooked ziti
- 2 cups broccoli
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 17 oz. jar of prepared alfredo sauce
- 1 14.5 oz. can Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained
- 2 cups mozzarella cheese
- 2 teaspoons margarine, melted
- 2 tablespoons Italian-style bread crumbs
Turkey Enchilada Casserole
By ErinLayton
In a large nonstick saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook turkey, green pepper, onion, salt, and pepper unt...
- 1 pound lean ground turkey
- 1 medium green pepper, chopped
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 minced garlic cloves
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 (15 oz) can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 (16 oz) jar salsa
- 1 (15 oz) can tomato sauce
- 1 (14.5 oz) can Mexican stewed tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon each onion powder, garlic powder, and ground cumin
- 12 corn tortillas
- 2 cups shredded cheddar or velveeta cheese
- Sour cream for garnish, if desired
Chuck Wagon Skillet Dinner
By ErinLayton
This is an old stand-By for when I need something fast and flavorful!
- 1 lb. ground beef or ground turkey
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 3/4 t. salt
- 1 (1 1/4 oz.) package taco seasoning mix
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced zucchini
- 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
- 1 (14 1/2 oz) can stewed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 1/2 cups uncooked instant rice
- 4 oz. shredded cheddar or velveeta cheese
Pulled Pork Chili
By ErinLayton
What is always the best combination when cooking??? EASY and DELICIOUS! This recipe has it all!
- 2 cans (14.5 oz) chicken broth
- 2 cans (14.5 oz) chili-ready diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 can (15.5 oz) red kidney beans, rinsed
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 4 Tbsp. Chili Powder
- 2 tsp. cumin
- 1 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 boneless pork loin (about 2.5 lbs.)
- 1 pkg. of your favorite shredded melting cheese
- Sour Cream
Chicken Noodle Stir Fry
By ErinLayton
Ramen noodles to the rescue!
- 1 package (3 oz) chicken flavored Ramen noodles
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1 cup cauliflowerets
- 1 cup sliced celery
- 1 cup coarsely chopped cabbage
- 2 medium carrots, thinly sliced
- 1 med. onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup teriyaki sauce
The Best Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
By ErinLayton
I will never use another chocolate chip cookie recipe!
- 8 tablespoons of salted butter
- 1/2 cup white sugar (I like to use raw cane sugar with a coarser texture)
- 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 egg
- 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour (more as needed - see video)
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt (but I always add a little extra)
- 3/4 cup chocolate chips (I use a combination of chocolate chips and chocolate chunks)