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Taco Lasagna
By Cdreamgirl
Instructions Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 12 oven ready lasagna noodles (see note)
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 1 (1-oz.) package Old El Paso taco seasoning
- 1 egg
- 1 (15-oz.) carton ricotta cheese
- 4 cups (1 lb.) shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 (24-oz.) jar chunky salsa
- Optional toppings: sour cream, green onions, diced tomatoes
Zucchini Tots
By Cdreamgirl
Zucchini finger foods
- cooking spray
- 1 packed cup grated zucchini
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 medium onion, minced
- 1/4 cup grated reduced fat sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
- 1/4 tsp kosher salt and black pepper to taste
Knock You Naked Brownies
By Cdreamgirl
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- 1 box (18.5 Ounce) German Chocolate Cake Mix (I Used Duncan Hines)
- 1 cup Finely Chopped Pecans
- 1/3 cup Evaporated Milk
- 1/2 cup Evaporated Milk (additional)
- 1/2 cup Butter, Melted
- 60 whole Caramels, Unwrapped
- 1/3 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
- 1/4 cup Powdered Sugar
Chocolate Chip Toffee Fudge Cookie Bars
By Cdreamgirl
1/2 cup Heath toffee bits 1/2 cup Heath toffee bits In small bowl mix melted butter with graham cracker crumbs
- For the Crust:
- Ingredients (16 servings)
- 2 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- For the Fudge Layer:
- 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk
- 12 oz semi sweet chocolate morsels
- 1 Tbsp butter
- 1/2 cup Heath toffee bits
- For the Cookie Layer:
- 3/4 cup butter flavored Crisco
- 2 Tbsp milk
- 1 Tbsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 3/4 cup flour
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 12 oz milk chocolate morsels
- 1/2 cup Heath toffee bits
Avoid Licking the Screen: Bakerella’s Fully-Loaded, Monster Cookie Bars
By Cdreamgirl
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and coat a 9×13-inch baking dish with non-stick spray
- Monster Cookie Bars
- Makes 20
- 2 2/3 cups flour
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 2/3 cup butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
- 3 eggs
- 2 tsp. vanilla
- 1 cup dark chocolate morsels
- 1 cup white chocolate morsels
- 1 cup M&M’s
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
Beef -The Bomb- Bourguignon
By Cdreamgirl
Directions In a nonmetallic bowl, combine 3/4 cup red wine, 1 teaspoon salt, 2 teaspoons pepper and 2 tablespoons ...
- 1 1/2 cups red wine
- 2 teaspoons salt, divided
- 2 teaspoons freshly cracked black pepper, plus more for seasoning
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 pounds rib-eye steak, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
- 1/2 pound bacon, diced
- 3 tablespoons olive oil, if needed
- 3/4 cup carrots, diced
- 3/4 cup parsnips, peeled and diced
- 1 cup pearl onions, frozen
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 3 cups beef stock
- 2 teaspoons freshly chopped thyme leaves
- 1/2 cup freshly chopped Italian parsley leaves
- 2 teaspoons freshly chopped oregano leaves
- 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan
- 1 cup store-bought fried onions
Baked Ziti Lasagna
By Cdreamgirl
Directions: Bring large pot of salted water to boil
- NGREDIENTS:
- 1 lb. rigatoni pasta {or ziti}
- for the sauce:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 small zucchini, diced
- 1/2 lb. ground turkey {I used 99% fat free}
- 28 oz. jarred marinara + 1 cup water to wash out jar
- 1 15-oz. can diced tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon basil
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 bay leaf
- salt & pepper, to taste
- for the cheese layer:
- 2 cups low fat cottage cheese
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1 teaspoon garlic seasoning salt, such as Lawry's
- salt & pepper, to taste
- 1/2 lb. fresh mozzarella, sliced thin
Lil' Luna
By Cdreamgirl
Instructions Mix flour, salt and baking powder in a medium bowl and set aside
- 2 cups cake flour
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- 1 1/3 cups sugar
- 2 TB lemon juice
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- zest of 1 lemon
- 1 cup grated zucchini
- GLAZE
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 TB lemon juice
- 1 TB milk
Mediterranean Veggie Sandwich
By Cdreamgirl
1 package of flat bread (I used wheat) Directions Saute garlic, pepper, mushrooms, and onions on medium-high heat...
- Sandwich Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, finely minced
- 1 bell pepper, sliced thin
- 1 cup baby bella mushrooms, sliced
- 1/2 red onion, sliced thin
- 2 cups baby spinach
- 1 package of flat bread (I used wheat)
- 1 cucumber, sliced thin
- 1 tomato, sliced
- feta cheese
- Sauce Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt (greek yogurt will give it a different texture)
- 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon of hot sauce (I used Sriracha)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons of lemon juice
- 1 clove of garlic, finely minced
Chicken Parmesan
By Cdreamgirl
Directions Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary leaves
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh Italian parsley leaves
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Eight 3-ounce chicken cutlets
- 1 1/2 cups Simple Tomato Sauce, recipe follows, or purchased marinara sauce
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella
- 16 teaspoons grated Parmesan
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into pieces
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 stalk celery, chopped
- 1 carrot, chopped
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Two 32-ounce cans crushed tomatoes
- 4 to 6 fresh basil leaves
- 2 dried bay leaves
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, optional