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Mint Candy-Filled Cookies
By melanieroe
Prep Time: 1 Hr 25 Min Total Time: 1 Hr 25 Min Makes: 4 dozen cookies Nutritional Information 1 Serving (1 Co...
- Cookies:
- 1 roll (16.5 oz) Pillsbury® refrigerated sugar cookies
- 3/4 cup chopped unwrapped thin rectangular créme de menthe candies
- Frosting:
- 2 1/4 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1 to 2 drops green food color, if desired
- 2 to 3 tablespoons milk
- Garnish:
- 24 thin rectangular créme de menthe candies, unwrapped
Crunchy Chicken Salad
By melanieroe
Prep Time: 15 min Total Time: 22 min Makes: 6 servings Nutrition Information: 1 Serving: Calories 360 (Calor...
- 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 1 package (3 ounces) Oriental-flavor ramen noodle soup mix
- 2 tablespoons sesame seed
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 cups cut-up cooked chicken
- 1/2 cup dry-roasted peanuts
- 4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
- 1 bag (16 ounces) coleslaw mix
- Side: frozen potstickers
Mexican Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
By melanieroe
Prep Time: 15 min Total Time: 15 min Nutrition Information: 1 Sandwich: Calories 430 (Calories from Fat 230); ...
- 4 slices white bread
- 4 oz Mexican prepared cheese product with jalapeño peppers (from 16-oz loaf), thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
- 1 teaspoon Old El Paso® taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
- 1/2 cup Old El Paso® Thick 'n Chunky salsa
- Side dish: taco salad (lettuce, taco meat, salsa, ranch dressing, crushed tortilla chips, cheese)
- MJB oct 2012: for side dish, use ff American singles
Tortellini Stir-Fry
By melanieroe
Start to Finish: 20 minutes Nutrition Facts Calories 400, Total Fat (g) 16, Saturated Fat (g) 3, Monounsaturated
- 1 9-oz. pkg. refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini
- 1 16-oz. pkg. fresh cut or frozen stir-fry vegetables (such as broccoli, pea pods, carrots, and celery)
- 1 Tbsp. cooking oil
- 3/4 cup peanut stir-fry sauce
- 1/4 cup chopped dry-roasted cashews
- Side Dish: Frozen potstickers or crab rangoon
Chocolate Buttercream Icing (Wilton)
By melanieroe
Stiff Consistency: In large bowl, cream shortening and butter with electric mixer
- 1/2 cup solid vegetable shortening
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine, softened
- 3/4 cup cocoa or three 1 oz. unsweetened chocolate squares, melted
- 1 teaspoon clear vanilla extract
- 4 cups sifted confectioners' sugar (approximately 1 lb.)
- 3-4 tablespoons milk
Chocolate Sheet Cake with Peanut Butter Icing
By melanieroe
PREP TIME 20 Min TOTAL TIME 2 Hr SERVINGS 12
- Cake:
- 1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® chocolate fudge cake mix
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- Icing:
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 3/4 3/4
- cup salted peanuts
Rice-Stuffed Pork Chops
By melanieroe
Prep: 20 min. Bake: 35 min
- 2-1/4 cups water
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 package (5.6 ounces) instant chicken-flavored rice and sauce mix
- 4 bone-in pork loin chops (1 inch thick and 8 ounces each)
- 1 envelope seasoned coating mix
- Side dish: Creamy Parmesan Mashed Potatoes
Pina Colada Trifle
By melanieroe
Servings: 16 servings Nutrition Facts Calories 461, Total Fat 22 g, Saturated Fat 9 g, Cholesterol 72 mg, Sodium 2...
- 1 1 1 box (18.25 ounces) pineapple or banana cake mix
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 1 6-ounce cup lemon yogurt (from two 6-ounce containers)
- 3 3 3 eggs
- 1-1/2 1-1/2 1-1/2 cups heavy cream
- 2 2 2 teaspoons rum extract
- 1-1/2 1-1/2 1-1/2 cups marshmallow cream
- 2 2 2 cans (8 ounces each) crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
- 1 1 1 cup shredded coconut
- 2/3 2/3 2/3 cup maraschino cherries
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup toasted coconut for garnish, if desired
Pizza Mexicana
By melanieroe
Prep Time: 10 min Total Time: 20 min Nutrition Information: 1 Serving: Calories 355 (Calories from Fat 115 ); ...
- 6 pita breads (6 inch)
- 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce (any flavor) or pizza sauce
- 2 cups shredded or chopped cooked chicken
- 1 can (4.5 ounces) Old El Paso® chopped green chiles, drained
- 1 1/2 cups shredded taco-flavored cheese (6 ounces)
- Side dish: Spanish rice
Maple Buttercream Icing (Wilton)
By melanieroe
In a medium bowl, combine all icing ingredients
- 4 cups (16 ounces) confectioners' sugar sifted
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 3-4 tablespoons half and half
- 1 1/2 teaspoons maple flavoring