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Browning Butter | Cuisine at home eRecipes
By CarolineNGa
Known in French as beurre noisette [burr nwah-ZEHT], brown butter is a type of butter sauce, similar to beurre blan...
- 1 stick of whole butter
EatingWell King Ranch Casserole
By CarolineNGa
1. Preheat oven to 375°F
- 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 8 ounces mushrooms, chopped
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 1 medium red or green bell pepper, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 teaspoons chili powder
- 1/2 cup whole-wheat flour or all-purpose flour
- 3 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1 1/2 cups diced fresh tomatoes
- 1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
- 1 7-ounce can or two 4-ounce cans diced green chiles, drained
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 12 6-inch corn tortillas, cut in half, divided
- 1 cup shredded Colby-Jack cheese, divided
- 1/4 cup sliced ripe black olives, divided
Couscous with Chicken, Chickpeas and Apricots
By CarolineNGa
All You APRIL 2011
- 1 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup couscous
- Salt
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 cups shredded cooked boneless, skinless chicken
- 1 15-oz. can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
- 1/2 cup dried apricots, chopped
- 3 scallions, white and light green parts, finely chopped
- 8 cups chopped romaine or mixed salad greens
Cabbage Slaw with Tangy Mustard Seed Dressing
By CarolineNGa
Ivy Manning, Cooking Light JUNE 2012
- 8 cups presliced green cabbage (about 1 1/2 pounds)
- 1 cup thinly vertically sliced red onion
- 1/2 cup grated carrot
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 2 tablespoons brown mustard seeds
- 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
- 1 large garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 jalapeño pepper, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Best Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe
By CarolineNGa
In a Dutch oven over medium heat, saute onions in oil
- MEATBALLS:
- 1-1/2 cups chopped onions
- 2 tablespoons California Olive Ranch® Olive Oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 cups water
- 1 can (29 ounces) tomato sauce
- 2 cans (12 ounces each) tomato paste
- 1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
- 1 tablespoon dried basil
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 4 eggs, lightly beaten
- 2 cups soft bread cubes (1/4-inch pieces)
- 1-1/2 cups milk
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 3 pounds ground beef
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- Hot cooked spaghetti
Easy Refrigerator Pickles Recipe
By CarolineNGa
This is a great way to use cucumbers and onions from the garden
- 6 cups thinly sliced cucumbers
- 2 cups thinly sliced onions
- 1-1/2 cups sugar
- 1-1/2 cups cider vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon mustard seed
- 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
- 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
Skinny Hash Brown Muffins
By CarolineNGa
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 3 cups frozen hash brown potatoes, shredded and not defrosted, see shopping tips
- 1/2 cup onions, chopped
- 2 egg whites (1/4 cup)
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated, see shopping tips
- 2 tablespoons reduced-fat butter or Smart Balance light, melted
- 3/4 teaspoon Lawry’s seasoning sat or salt
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Black pepper, to taste
- 6 teaspoons Parmesan cheese, grated for topping
Garlic Butter Spaghetti and Chicken for 2
By CarolineNGa
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- FOR CHICKEN:
- 1/2 boneless skinless chicken breast
- 2 Tbsp butter
- 1 Tbsp oil (sunflower or cannola)
- 2 tsp garlic,minced
- 1 Tbsp brown sugar
- salt, black pepper, to taste
- red pepper flakes (optional)
- FOR SPAGHETTI:
- 1/3 about 1/3 lb spaghetti
- 3 Tbsp butter
- 2 tsp garlic,minced
- salt, pepper to taste
- grated Parmesan cheesse
Skinny Basil Pesto
By CarolineNGa
Servings: 5 Serving Size: 1 tbsp • Old Points: 2 pts • Points+: 2 pts Calories: 86 • Fat: 8
- 1 cup basil
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan
- salt & pepper to taste
- 2 1/2 tbsp olive oil
Roasted Hazelnut Granola (Barefoot Contessa)
By CarolineNGa
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees
- 1 cup roasted hazelnuts, roughly chopped
- 1 cup roasted cashews, roughly chopped
- 1 cup old-fashioned oatmeal
- 1/2 cup sliced or slivered almonds
- 1/2 cup sweetened, shredded coconut
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons honey