Carvalhohm2's profile page
Recipes
Grilled Mojo Chicken with Charred Pineapple Salsa
By carvalhohm2
Add chicken to gallon-size zip-top bag; add Mojo and seal bag
- 1 pkg. (1.5 lbs.) Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 1 bottle (24.5 oz.) GOYA® Mojo Criollo
- GOYA® Adobo All-Purpose Seasoning with Pepper, to taste
- 1 can (20 oz.) pineapple rings in heavy syrup, drained
- 1 medium tomato, seeded and finely chopped (about 1/2 cup)
- 1/4 red onion, finely chopped (about 1/3 cup)
- 1/2 jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional)
- 3 tbsp. finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1/2 lime, juiced (about 1 tbsp.)
- 1/4 tsp. salt
Pistachio-Studded Shortbread
By carvalhohm2
Reserve 1 tablespoon chopped pistachio nuts
- 1/2 cup pistachio nuts, chopped
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 teaspoon vegetable shortening
Tex-Mex Rice and Bean Casserole
By carvalhohm2
Preheat oven to 350ºF. Coat a 2-quart glass baking dish with cooking spray
- 1 spray(s) cooking spray
- 1 cup(s) canned yellow corn, drained, or frozen, thawed corn kernels
- 1 Tbsp canned green chili peppers, chopped, mild or hot
- 15 oz canned pinto beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup(s) cooked brown rice, fresh or day old
- 3/4 cup(s) shredded reduced-fat Mexican-style cheese
- 3/4 cup(s) fat free sour cream
- 1/4 tsp chili powder
- 1/4 tsp table salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
- 2 Tbsp uncooked scallion(s), chopped (dark green part only)
- 2 Tbsp shredded reduced-fat Mexican-style cheese
Banana Cake
By carvalhohm2
Preheat oven to 325 degrees
- 3 c flour
- 2 c sugar
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 c oil
- 3 eggs, slightly beaten
- 1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple, do not drain
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 2 cups diced bananas
- 1 cup chopped nuts
CARAMEL APPLE CAKE
By carvalhohm2
Preheat oven to 325. Butter and flour a 9x13 inch baking dish
- 1 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- 5 fresh apples (Granny Smith is fine), peeled and diced into 1/2-inch pieces (this yields about 4 cups or a little more)
- 1 1/4 cups chopped and toasted pecans
- 2 1/4 teaspoons vanilla
Panera Bread Honey Walnut Cream Cheese Spread
By carvalhohm2
If desired toast nuts by placing in a skillet over medium heat
- 1 8 ounce package of Neufchatel cream cheese
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon molasses
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon of chopped walnuts
Eye Opener Lemon Coconut Chicken
By carvalhohm2
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F
- 4 tablespoons (1/4 cup) butter, melted
- 2 eggs
- 1 (3-1/2 ounce) can flaked coconut
- 3/4 cup finely crushed wheat-cracker crumbs
- 1 teaspoon grated fresh lemon peel
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 (3 to 4-pound) chicken, cut into 8 pieces
My Favorite Tomato Salad
By carvalhohm2
In a large bowl, combine olive oil, vinegar, sugar, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper; mix well with a whisk
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 large beefsteak tomatoes, chunked
- 1 large green bell pepper, chunked
- 2 to 3 scallions (green onions), sliced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
Lemony Brussels Sprouts
By carvalhohm2
In a large saucepan over high heat, bring 2 quarts water to a boil
- 1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Rotisserie Chicken and Bow-tie Pasta
By carvalhohm2
1 In 10-inch skillet, heat water, cooking sauce and pasta to boiling, stirring occasionally
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 pouch (9 oz) Progresso™ Recipe Starters™ creamy three cheese cooking sauce
- 1 1/2 cups uncooked bow-tie (farfalle) pasta
- 2 cups deli rotisserie chicken, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 3/4 cup frozen sweet peas
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Sliced fresh basil, if desired
- Shredded Parmesan cheese, if desired