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Chicken Picatta
By MaryEllen
Makes: 4 servings Yields: 1 chicken portion and 3 tablespoons caper mixture per serving Start to Fini
- 2 8 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut in half horizontally
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1 medium lemon, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons capers
- 1 tablespoon snipped fresh parsley
Greek Turkey Burger
By MaryEllen
You'll forget all about beef burgers once you try these
- 1 lb. 93% lean ground turkey
- 1/4 c bread crumbs, plain
- 1/2 c feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 egg white
- 1 T mint, fresh, chopped
- 1 t oregano, dried
- 1/4 t black pepper
- Cooking spray
- Tips
- Top with additional feta and arugula.
- Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 242.1
- Total Fat: 11.9 g
- Cholesterol: 90.0 mg
- Sodium: 498.2 mg
- Total Carbs: 5.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
- Protein: 29.2 g
Blueberry Cobbler GF
By MaryEllen
In a medium-sized saucepan, combine gfJules™ Flour, sugar and water
- 3 Tbs. gfJules™ All Purpose Gluten-Free Flour
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract
- 4 cups fresh blueberries
- 1 cup gfJules™ All Purpose Gluten-Free Flour
- 1/4 cup lightly packed brown sugar or unrefined coconut palm sugar
- 1/4 cup milk, dairy or non-dairy
- 1 egg or favorite egg substitute
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 cup butter or non-dairy alternative (Earth Balance® Buttery Sticks)
Crispy Tofu and Vegetables
By MaryEllen
A low-cal low-fat dinner where you don't need to feel guilty having seconds! Serves 4
- 1 12- to 16-ounce package light, reduced-fat, or regular extra-firm tub-style tofu (fresh bean curd), drained
- 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium teriyaki sauce or soy sauce
- 2 cups fresh snow pea pods (8 ounces)
- 1/4 cup yellow cornmeal
- 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
- 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
- 1 medium red sweet pepper, cut into thin strips
- 1 medium yellow sweet pepper, cut into thin strips
- 8 green onions, cut into 2-inch pieces
- 2 teaspoons cooking oil
- 1 tablespoon white or black sesame seed, toasted (optional)
Navojo-Style Peach Crisp
By MaryEllen
Per serving: 400 calories, 17g fat, 35mg chol, 4g prot, 61g cards, 3g fiber, 340 mg sodium
- Filling:
- 7 cups peeled and sliced fresh peaches
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- Topping:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2/3 cup yellow cornmeal
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup cold butter, cut into small pieces
- 1/2 cup toasted pine nuts
Spiced Baked Ham with Sweet Potatoes
By MaryEllen
Directions With a sharp knife, score parallel lines in a grid pattern, with cuts 1-inch apart and 1/4-inch deep, a...
- 1 (6 to 7 pound) cooked, bone-in, butt portion ham, rinsed and patted dry
- 1 loose cup dark brown sugar, plus 2 teaspoons
- 3/4 cup fresh orange juice
- 3/4 cup Dijonmustard, or other spicy, whole-grained mustard
- 1/2 cup dark molasses
- 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish, drained
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
- 3/4 teaspoon allspice
- 3 pounds small sweet potatoes, peeled and quartered
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
By MaryEllen
A similar recipe appeared in the N&O and they served it with a blueberry compote, which was very similar to my blue...
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
- 2 large eggs, separated
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
- 1/3 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
- Salad oil
Butternut Squash Soup
By MaryEllen
In a large stock pot, combine water, squash and sweet potatoes
- 2 quarts water
- 4 pounds butternut squash, peeled and chopped
- 2 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 1 cup apple cider
- 2 cups half-and-half
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
Crunchy French Toast
By MaryEllen
Preparation In a pie pan, whisk together the eggs, half-and-half, half the sugar, and half the cinnamon
- 3 whole Eggs
- 1/4 cups Half-and-half
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
- 1/3 cups Sugar
- 4 slices Whole Wheat Bread (or Any Bread)
- 1 cup Panko Breadcrumbs
- 1 stick Salted Butter, Melted
- Softened Butter And Maple (or Pancake) Syrup, For Serving
Crustless Quiche GF
By MaryEllen
This crustless version is not only fast to make, it’s low carb — bonus! Made without a pie crust (the gfJules F
- Ingredients:
- 1-2 Tbs. extra virgin olive oil
- cup mixture of:
- sliced mushrooms; diced zucchini; broccoli pieces; peas; diced bell peppers; diced asparagus; diced onion; corn; chopped red potatoes; or other vegetable additions of your choosing
- 4 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 cup sour cream, dairy or non-dairy (dairy or non-dairy OR plain yogurt)
- 1 cup cheddar cheese (dairy or non-dairy)
- 2 cups mozzarella, Monterey Jack, or other mild shredded white cheese (dairy or non-dairy)
- 8-12 oz cooked shrimp, chopped, or crabmeat (optional)
- 1/4 cup gfJules™ Gluten-Free All-Purpose Flour
- 1 tsp. chopped Italian Parsley
- 1 tsp. oregano
- 1 tsp. basil
- pinch of salt
- 1 tsp. cracked black pepper