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Chicken Drumsticks & Garlic Potatoes
By rwrigley
A simple, delicious "comfort food" meal
- 6 chicken drumsticks
- 3 red potatoes, cubed (skin on)
- 2 TBS Italian dressing
- 2 TBS Smart Balance spread
- Garlic powder to taste
- Pepper to taste
Baked Chicken or Cornish Hen
By rwrigley
Great for Sunday dinner. Easy and delicious
- 1 whole chicken or hen
- 2 red potatoes, cubed in large chunks (skin on)
- 3 carrots, peeled & chopped in large chunks (or a small bag of baby carrots)
- 2 TBS Italian dressing
- 1 oven roasting bag
White Bean Chili
By rwrigley
Combine the beans, water and wine in the slow cooker
- 2 cups dried white beans, thoroughly rinsed
- 6 cups chicken stock
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 1 TBS olive oil
- 1 large white onion
- 4 to 6 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 tsp cumin seeds
- 2 tsp coriander seeds
- 1 (4-ounce)can diced roasted green chiles
- 1 tsp dried Mexican oregano
- 1/2 cup half-and-half or heavy cream
- 3 fresh basil leaves, coarsely chopped
- Salt
Orange-Balsamic Chicken with Green Beans & Polenta
By rwrigley
30 Minute Meal
- 4 pieces skinless, boneless chicken breast
- Salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO)
- 1/2 pound thin green beans, ends trimmed
- 2 1/2 cups chicken broth, plus more if needed
- 1 1/2 cups low fat milk
- 1 teaspoon grated peel and the juice of 1 orange
- 3/4 cup quick-cooking polenta
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
Tango Joes
By rwrigley
30 Minute Meal
- 1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 pounds lean ground beef sirloin
- 2 teaspoons sweet smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper
- 1/2 small onion, coarsely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
- 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary leaves
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
- 4 Portuguese or kaiser rolls
Emeril's Chili Mac
By rwrigley
I think i may have found my new favorite Chili recipe
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 small jalapenos, stemmed and minced
- 1/2 tablespoon salt
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 3 tablespoons Mexican chili powder
- 1/2 tablespoon Mexican oregano
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 can (14 ounce) fire roasted diced tomatoes
- 1 can kidney beans, drained
- 1/2 pound elbow macaroni (gluten free)
- 1/2 pound Cabot shredded cheddar cheese
- Cornbread
Sweet & Tangy Mini Hot Dogs
By rwrigley
A fun & yummy appetizer, or combine it with fried summer sausage and mustards for dinner!
- 1 lb of mini hot dogs
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
- 3 heaping TBS brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp dry mustard
- 1/2 tsp paprika (optional)
Summer Sausage & Mustard Trio
By rwrigley
A tasty appetizer or serve with mini hot dogs in tangy sauce for dinner!
- 1 summer sausage stick
- 3 gourmet mustards
Scallops Wrapped in Bacon
By rwrigley
Super quick and yummy appetizer
- 4-6 sea scallops
- 4-6 strips of pre-cooked bacon
- Toothpicks
Cinnamon Blueberry Muffins
By rwrigley
So good warm with a little butter (or smart balance)
- 3/4 stick unsalted butter
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1 large egg
- 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1.5 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1.5 cups wild maine blueberries (frozen are fine)