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Orange Almond Salad
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Combine oil, vinegar, sugar and salt
- 1/2 c. oil
- 3 tbs vinegar
- 1 tbs sugar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 4 c. torn lettuce
- 1 11oz can mandarin oranges, drained
- 1/3 c. raisins
- 1/4 c. sliced gr onions
- 1/4 c. toasted slivered almonds
Creamy Fusilli with Mushrooms and Chicken
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Cook fusilli according to package directions
- 1 pound fusilli
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 12 ounces sliced mushrooms (any variety)
- Cooked chicken fingers (about 12 strips), cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/4 cup sherry
- 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 cup grated Havarti cheese
- 1/3 cup sliced black olives
Mexican Rice
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Directions In a medium sauce pan, cook rice in oil over medium heat for about 3 minutes
- 1 c. br. rice
- 1 tbs vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 c. chicken broth
- 1/2 onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 green bell pepper, finely chopped
- 1 fresh jalapeno pepper, chopped
- 1 tomato, seeded and chopped
- 1 cube chicken bouillon
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 c. chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 clove garlic, halved
Sloppy Joe Recipe 1
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Spray non-stick pan with non-stick spray and heat to medium high
- 1 medium onion (chopped)
- 1/2 pound ground beef
- 2-15.5 ounce can black beans (drained and rinsed)
- 1 cup bbq sauce or ketchup
- 1/2 cup French's yellow mustard (or equivalent)
- 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
- 8 whole wheat burger buns
Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Spray 12-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat
- 1 lb boneless skinless ck breast, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped gingerroot
- 1 med onion, cut into thin wedges
- 1 c. baby-cut carrot, cut lengthwise in half
- 1 c. chicken broth
- 3 tbs soy sauce
- 2 tsp sugar
- 2 c. broccoli flowerets
- 1 c. sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1/2 c. diced red bell pepper
- 2 tsp cornstarch
- 1 c. hot cooked noodles
Baked Potatoes
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Wash and scrub potatoes thoroughly
- 4-6 large baking potatoes
- butter-flavored non-stick cooking spray
Great Green Salad
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Toss the avocado with some lemon juice to coat
- 4 c. mix greens
- 1 cubed avocado
- Lemon juice
- 1/2 c. sliced almonds
- 2 oz crumbled feta cheese
- Favorite dressing
Barbecued Chinese Chicken Lettuce Wraps
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Remove tough stems from mushrooms and brush with damp towel to clean, Slice mushrooms
- 2 c. mushrooms
- 1 1/2 pounds thin cut chicken breast
- 2 tbs canola oil
- salt and pepper
- 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 inch ginger root, finely chopped or grated, optional
- 1 orange, zested
- 1/2 red bell pepper, diced small
- 1 small tin, 6 oz, sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped
- 3 gr onions, chopped
- 3 tbs hoisin sauce
- 1/2 large head iceberg lettuce, core removed, head quartered
- Wedges of navel orange -- platter garnish
Sweet Potato & Black Bean Wraps
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Peel the sweet potato, and stick it with a fork a few times
- 4 med sweet potato
- 4 c. black beans
- 1 diced red onion
- 1 diced bell pepper (red or green)
- Salt
- Garlic powder
- Tortillas
- Shredded Colby Jack cheese
Green Beans and Tomatoes Italian
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Combine ingredients
- 1 lb. hot cooked fresh green beans
- 2 plum tomatoes, cut into thin wedges
- 2 tbs chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 c. Italian dressing