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Meal Plan: May 21 - 27, 2017


American Pride Pork Chop Recipe

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Insert the meat thermometer into the pork chops horizontally to get an accurate reading. Serve with baked potato or mashed potatoes and corn on the cob.
American Pride Pork Chop Recipe
PREP: 30 minutes
READY IN: 10 minutes
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Ingredients
  • 4 bone-in loin pork chops, 1-inch thick
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
Directions
  • Combine the brown sugar, salt, pepper, allspice and thyme leaves in a small bowl. Rub both sides of pork chops with herb mixture. Let stand 15 to 30 minutes. Discard any remaining herb mixture.
  • Prepare a medium-hot fire in grill. Pat pork chops dry while being careful not to remove the rub. Grill chops, over direct heat, turning once, to medium doneness or until the internal temperature reaches 155 degrees F., about 3 to 4 minutes per side.


Nutrition:
  • Calories: 160 calories
  • Protein: 16 grams
  • Fat: 9 grams
  • Sodium: 770 milligrams
  • Cholesterol: 55 milligrams
  • Saturated Fat: 3 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 3 grams
  • Fiber: 0 grams

Quick Easy Potatoes Recipe

Potatoes in foil cooked on the grill.
Quick amp Easy Potatoes Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 40 minutes
READY IN: 55 minutes
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Ingredients
  • 6 potatoes, diced or sliced
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 onion, diced
  • salt & pepper, to taste
  • 1 stick butter
Directions
  • You will first need 6 foil sheets approximately 10 inches long. Spray each sheet of foil with cooking spray.
  • On each sheet put approximately 1 cup potatoes. Sprinkle potatoes with parsley, garlic powder, chopped onions, salt and pepper. Top with pats of butter.
  • Fold over ends of foil and seal; place on indirect heat on grill.
  • Potatoes should take approximately 40 minutes on a grill at 350 degrees.

Grilled Corn with Lemon - Lime Sauce Recipe

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When you combine the irresistible flavor of grilled sweet corn with a buttery lemon and lime sauce and you get the fantastic vegetable side dish featured in this distinctive recipe.
Grilled Corn with Lemon - Lime Sauce Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 10 minutes
READY IN: 10 minutes
Container: grill
Serving Description: 1 ear of corn
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Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 6 ears fresh sweet corn
Directions
  • Preheat the grill to medium high heat.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, lemon juice, butter, cheese, parsley, and salt.
  • Husk the corn and remove all silk.
  • Brush the corn with the butter mixture and grill, turning occasionally, for 10-12 minutes.
  • Continue to brush on the butter while grilling.
  • Drizzle the remaining butter onto the corn when grilling is complete.

Orange Sherbet Recipe

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A light, citrus flavored sherbet.
Orange Sherbet Recipe
PREP: 20 minutes
Serving Description: makes approximately 4 cups
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Ingredients
  • 2 oranges, reserve zest of 1 orange
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 pasturized egg, beaten
  • 2 cups half and half
Directions
  • In a medium size bowl, juice oranges and lemon.  Add sugar and stir until dissolved.  Add orange zest and egg, stirring until combined.  Gradually add half and half, whisking to combine
  • Place in a metal pan and then in the freezer; stir every 2 hours.
  • Freeze 4 to 6 hours or overnight.

 

 

*Pasturized egg required because the mixture is not cooked.;


Grilled Oriental Chicken Sandwich Recipe

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Soy sauce along with the crunch of the coleslaw gives this sandwich a great taste.
Grilled Oriental Chicken Sandwich Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 10 minutes
READY IN: 25 minutes
Container: grill, small mixing bowl
Serving Description: 1 chicken sandwich
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Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 3 teaspoons honey
  • 3 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon crushed garlic, 1 clove minced
  • 6 ounces chicken tenders, 4-6 tenders
  • hamburger buns
  • 1 cup coleslaw mix
  • 1/2 can waterchestnuts, chopped
  • 1/2 red pepper, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons sweet teryaki sauce
Directions
Coleslaw:
  • Mix coleslaw, chestnuts and red pepper with mayonnaise and soy sauce that has been blended together.
Sandwiches:
  • In small bowl mix together soy sauce, honey, oil and garlic.
  • Place tenders on grill on medium heat. Brush with soy mixture. Close grill lid, grill for 5 minutes. Open, turn tenders when nicely browned and brush other side with soy mixture. Close grill, cook for 5 more minutes. Brush again and remove when nicely browned and cooked through.
  • Toast buns for 2-3 minutes. Remove from grill.
  • Place 2-3 tenders on each bun; top with coleslaw mixture.

Fried Rice Recipe

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Easy to prepare and flavorful, fried rice makes a perfect main meal or accompaniment for a variety of entrees, and it's a great way to use leftover rice.
Fried Rice Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 15 minutes
READY IN: 30 minutes
Container: large skillet or wok
Serving Size: 1 cup
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Ingredients
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup carrots, finely chopped
  • 4 green onions, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3 cups long grain brown rice, cooked
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
  • In a large skillet or wok, heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil over medium-high heat. While the oil is heating, lightly beat 2 large eggs in a small bowl. Set aside.
  • To the hot pan of oil, add 1/2 cup of chopped carrots and stir-fry for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add 4 chopped green onions and 2 minced garlic cloves and continue to stir-fry for another minute.
  • Pour in the beaten eggs and scramble for 30 to 45 seconds.
  • Add 3 cups of well-chilled, previously cooked, long-grain brown rice and stir-fry for several minutes. Make sure the rice is well incorporated with the egg and the other ingredients.
  • Season the rice with the soy sauce, salt, and pepper and continue heating until the rice is hot.
  • Serve the rice immediately. Use the fried rice as a main meal or a side dish; as a bed for grilled chicken, turkey, or fish; or as an accompaniment for stir-fried beef or pork dishes.

Chocolate Cheesecake Brownies Recipe

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Rich and chocolaty. These brownies are for the pure chocolate lover's.
Chocolate Cheesecake Brownies Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 30 minutes
READY IN: 45 minutes
Ingredients
  • 1 package fudge brownie mix (13-inch x 9-inch pan size)
  • 8 ounces cream cheese , softened
  • 6 tablespoons butter , softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 eggs , lightly beaten
  • 1 can chocolate frosting
Directions
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 13x9 inch pan.
  • Prepare brownie mix batter according to package directions. Spread 2 cups into prepared pan; set aside.
  • In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter, sugar, flour and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed until combined.
  • Spread evenly over brownie batter. Top with remaining brownie batter. Cut through batter with a knife to swirl.
  • Bake for 28-32 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out with moist crumbs.
  • Cool completely on a wire rack. Spread frosting over brownies.

Mesquite Glazed Sausage Recipe

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Discover the amazing taste of grilled sausage marinated with the flavors of mesquite, orange and curry.
Mesquite Glazed Sausage Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 20 minutes
Serving Description: Makes 5 servings.
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Ingredients
  • 1 package McCormick® Grill Mates® Mesquite Marinade
  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup orange marmalade
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Curry Powder
  • 1 1/4 pounds mild Italian sausage links
Directions
1. Cook and stir Marinade Mix and orange juice in small saucepan on medium heat until smooth. Add marmalade, water and curry. Bring to boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low; simmer 1 minute. Remove from heat; cool completely. Reserve 1/2 of the glaze for brushing.

2. Pierce sausages with fork. Place in large resealable plastic bag or glass dish. Add remaining glaze; turn to coat evenly. Refrigerate 30 minutes or longer for extra flavor. Remove sausages from marinade. Discard any remaining marinade.

3. Grill sausages over medium heat 20 minutes or until cooked through, turning occasionally and brushing with reserved glaze.

Hash Brown Casserole with Crispy Topping Recipe

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Cheesy potato casserole topped with a crispy crumb topping. A yummy potato side dish that is sure to be a family favorite.
Hash Brown Casserole with Crispy Topping Recipe
PREP: 30 minutes
COOK: 1 minute
READY IN: 1.5 hours
Container: 9 x 13 baking dish
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Ingredients
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 12 ounces sour cream
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine - melted
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 package frozen hash browns - 2 lb. bag
  • TOPPING:
  • 2 cups corn flake crumbs - finely crushed
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine - melted
Directions
  • Combine the cream of chicken soup, salt, sour cream, butter, and cheese together; stir until well mixed.
  • Pour frozen hash browns into the baking dish and spoon the soup and cheese mixture over the hash browns.
  • Spread the mixture evenly over the hash browns and then press it down into the hash browns the best you can without stirring. Smooth out the top when done.
  • Mix the corn flake crumbs with the melted butter and then spread out evenly over the hash brown mixture.
  • Bake for 1 hour at 350 degrees F.
Note: This hash brown casserole can be all made up a day ahead of time and refrigerated or it can be frozen for longer storage.

Grannas Green Beans Recipe

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Grannas Green Beans Recipe
Ingredients
  • 1 can green beans (large can)
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion salt
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
Directions
Heat olive oil in a large skillet or saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and cook stirring for 1 minute. Stir the green beans. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes more. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and cook until beans are tender and liquid is cooked away. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Springtime Pizza Recipe

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Healthier than the usual pizza recipes that are loaded with meat and cheese, this colorful vegetable pizza can be eaten guilt free, and it’s delicious to boot!
Springtime Pizza Recipe
PREP: 20 minutes
COOK: 10 minutes
READY IN: 30 minutes
Container: pizza pan or baking stone
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Ingredients
  • 1 prepacked pizza crust, or make your own
  • 5 teaspoons olive oil - for sprinkling
  • 1 clove garlic - minced
  • 4 plum tomatoes - sliced thin
  • 5 miniature peppers - combination of red, yellow, and orange - sliced thin
  • 1/2 sweet onion - sliced thin
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil - torn
  • 1/2 cup fontina cheese - shredded, or use any favorite, such as provolone or fresh mozzarella
  • 2 cups baby spinach leaves
Directions
  • On a prepared pizza crust, sprinkle the olive oil; then sprinkle on the chopped garlic.
  • Layer the vegetables, starting first with the tomatoes in a single layer, then the peppers in a single layer, then the onion rings.
  • Sprinkle with basil leaves and cheese.
  • Slide the pizza onto a pizza pan or stone.
  • Bake 8-10 minutes in a 450°F oven until the crust is golden brown.
  • When the pizza is done, place it on a cutting board, pile the spinach leaves in the center of pizza, and drizzle the pizza with about 2 teaspoons of olive oil; then slice and serve.

Quick Pizza Breadsticks Recipe

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A fun appetizer to serve with pizza sauce while you are waiting for the pizza to get done. It also perfect as a side to spaghetti or lasagna.
Quick Pizza Breadsticks Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 15 minutes
READY IN: 30 minutes
Ingredients
  • 1 can refrigerated pizza dough (10 ounce can)
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons Italian Seasoning
  • 1 can pizza sauce (8 ounce can)
Directions
  • Preheat oven to 425°. Lightly grease large baking sheet.
  • Unroll pizza dough and transfer to prepared baking sheet. Press dough into a 12x9 rectangle.
  • Brush dough with melted butter.
  • In small bowl, mix cheese, Italian seasoning, garlic powder and sprinkle over dough.
  • Using a sharp knife, cut dough crosswise into 12 1 inch strips. Then cut lengthwise to make 24 strips. Bake at 425° for 10-15 minutes.
Note: The dough can be baked without cutting into strips. Strips can then be cut after it comes out of the oven.

Rhubarb Crisp Recipe

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A scrumptious way to enjoy spring's bounty of rhubarb. This dessert recipe provides sweetened rhubarb that is topped with a crunchy topping. Served warm with a scoop of ice cream makes this a perfect springtime dessert.
Rhubarb Crisp Recipe
COOK: 45 minutes
READY IN: 1.75 hours
Container: 9 x 13 pan
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Ingredients
  • 1 1/4 cups oatmeal
  • 1 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2/3 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 6 cups - 8 cups of diced rhubarb
Directions
  • Mix the oatmeal, flour, brown sugar, and butter together like pie crust - reserve 1/3 for the top.
  • Press the other 2/3 in the bottom of a 9 X 13 pan.
  • Combine sugar, cornstarch, water, and vanilla in a saucepan; cook this until clear.
  • Arrange 6 to 8 cups cut up rhubarb over the crust.
  • Pour cooked mixture over rhubarb and sprinkle reserved crust over the top.
  • Bake for 45 minutes at 350 degrees F. Then turn oven off and leave in the oven for an additional 15 min.

Lemon Barbecue Chicken Recipe

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Grilled and marinated chicken that is full of flavor. This is perfect for and evening at home while enjoying the weather. Use leftover chicken on a salad the next day...if there is any leftover!
Lemon Barbecue Chicken Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 25 minutes
READY IN: 40 minutes
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Ingredients
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup salad oil
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 2 teaspoons onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
Directions
Place chicken in shallow baking pan.

Combine remaining ingredients in a jar and shake well to blend.

Pour over chicken, cover tightly and marinate in refrigerator for 6-8 hours or overnight, turning chicken occasionally.

Remove chicken from refrigerator about an hour before grilling.

Place chicken on medium heat grill, skin side up and cook about 10-15 minutes. Turn chicken and cook an additional 10 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink.

NOTE: Chicken may be cooked in oven. Place 8 inches from broiler.


BBQ Potatoes Recipe

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These no-fuss, sweet and smoky potatoes are guaranteed to satisfy all hungry appetites.
BBQ Potatoes Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 35 minutes
Serving Description: Makes 8 (3/4-cup) servings.
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Ingredients
  • 4 medium red potatoes, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons McCormick® Grill Mates® Barbecue Seasoning
  • 1 large onion, cut into thin wedges
Directions

1. Toss potatoes with oil in large bowl. Add Seasoning; toss to coat evenly.

2. Place potatoes and onions on large wide sheet of heavy duty foil. Bring up foil sides; double fold top and ends to tightly seal packet.

3. Grill over medium-high heat 30 to 35 minutes or until potatoes are tender, turning packet over halfway through cook time.


Broccoli Cabbage Slaw with Chipotle Mayo Recipe

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If you’re tired of the ordinary and slightly bland versions of creamy coleslaw that we are all accustomed to, here’s a distinctive Southwestern inspired version that is packed with flavor and is sure to become one of your favorite coleslaw recipes.
Broccoli Cabbage Slaw with Chipotle Mayo Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
READY IN: 15 minutes
Container: medium container, large mixing bowl, food processor
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Ingredients
  • CHIPOTLE MAYONNAISE
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream - regular or low fat
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 chipotle pepper - canned in adobe sauce (use less if you don't want much heat)
  • SLAW
  • 1 bunch broccoli - cut into bite size pieces
  • 1/2 package cabbage mix (16 oz.)
  • 1/2 package red cabbage (10 oz.)
  • 1/2 package carrots - shredded
  • 2 apples - peeled, diced
Directions
MAYO:
  • Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, garlic, salt, pepper, and chipotle in food processor. Process until smooth, adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Cover and chill.
SALAD:
  • Combine broccoli, cabbages, carrots and apple in large bowl.
  • Right before serving, pour chipotle mayo over slaw. Toss to blend.
  • Serve immediately.

Strawberry Angel Food Delight Recipe

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This strawberry delight can be served as salad but is delicious enough to be served as a dessert.
Strawberry Angel Food Delight Recipe
PREP: 1 hour
COOK: 30 minutes
READY IN: 1.5 hours
Container: 9 x 13 baking dish
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Ingredients
  • 1 package angel food cake mix
  • 1 package strawberry gelatin (3 oz.)
  • 1 1/4 cups hot water
  • 2 cups strawberry ice cream
  • 1 pint fresh strawberries or 10 oz. frozen strawberries
  • 1 cup whipping cream
Directions
  • Prepare angel food cake as directed on the package. Allow to cool.
  • If using fresh strawberries, clean the berries, remove hulls, and cut into quarters. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup of sugar. Mash slightly and set aside.
  • Dissolve gelatin in the hot water and then add the ice cream by spoonfuls. Stir until ice cream has melted. Place in refrigerator and chill for 20 minutes.
  • After the fresh strawberries have sat for at least 15 minutes, mash them again until they are the desired consistency. This should produce approximately 1 1/2 cups of mashed strawberries. Fold strawberries and whipping cream into the ice cream mixture.
  • Tear cooled angel food cake into pieces and place in the bottom of a 9 x 13 baking dish in a single layer.
  • Pour a layer of the strawberry mixture over the cake pieces. Continue to alternate layers of cake and mixture.
  • Place in the refrigerator and chill until set.
  • Note: Cake and mixture can also be layered in a large glass bowl.

Vegetable Fettuccine Casserole Recipe

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This pasta casserole is made with lightly sauteed red peppers and asparagus, which gives this dish a boost of flavor. Made without any meat added, this casserole will still satisfy any hungry appetite.
Vegetable Fettuccine Casserole Recipe
PREP: 45 minutes
COOK: 1 hour
READY IN: 1.75 hours
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Ingredients
  • 1 pound fettuccine
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 red pepper - diced
  • 1 bunch asparagus - cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 can Progresso Creamy Parmesan Basil Recipe Starter
  • 1/2 cup cream (or half & half)
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 can French fried onions
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
Directions
  • Break fettuccine in half or thirds and cook as directed on package; drain and set aside.
  • Prepare a 9 x 13 casserole dish by coating bottom and sides with butter or cooking spray; set aside.
  • Heat butter in a large skillet until hot. Add the red pepper and asparagus; saute until just crisp tender.
  • Add the Progresso Recipe Starter, cream, and garlic powder; stir together until well mixed.
  • Add in the fettuccine, half of the French fried onions, and half of the cheese to the skillet; stir together and then pour into the prepared casserole.
  • Sprinkle the top with the remaining French fried onions and cheese.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 40 minutes or until bubbling. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 to 15 minutes to brown the French fried onions.

Strawberry N Cream Salad Recipe

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You'll be surprised that its just sour cream in the middle of this jello salad. The fruit and jello is sweet enough that its just perfect.
Strawberry N Cream Salad Recipe
PREP: 20 minutes
READY IN: 20 minutes
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Ingredients
  • 1 box strawberry jello (large box)
  • 1 package frozen strawberries (10 ounce pkg)
  • 2 bananas, sliced thin or diced
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 1/2 cups boiling water
  • 1/2 cup pecans, finely chopped (optional)
Directions
Empty Jello into large bowl and dissolve in boiling water.

Add partly thawed strawberries and bananas. Refrigerate until almost firm.

Pour 1/2 of mixture into dish or casserole and spread layer of sour cream over mixture. Pour remaining Jello mixture over sour cream. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

If desired, sprinkle nuts just before serving.


Braided Golden Potato Bread Recipe

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A pretty braided bread to serve at any meal. This flavorful, crispy crust, potato bread makes a perfect side to serve with soup, chili, and stew, or as an accompaniment to a meat and potato meal. It also is great dipping bread for many savory type dips.
Braided Golden Potato Bread Recipe
PREP: 1 hour
COOK: 30 minutes
READY IN: 1.5 hours
Container: large cookie sheet
Ingredients
  • 1 large Yukon Gold potato
  • 1 small onion
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons butter - softened
  • 1 tablespoon honey or light corn syrup
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 package yeast - dry active, 1/4 oz.
  • 1 cup milk - warmed to 70 - 80 degrees
  • 4 cups bread flour
  • TOPPING:
  • 1 egg - beat lightly for egg wash
  • Extra parmesan cheese
Directions
  • Peel and cut potato into cubes. Chop the onion and place it in a small saucepan with the potato cubes. Cover with water and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat once it is boiling; then cover and simmer until potatoes soft when poked with a fork (10 to 15 minutes).
  • Drain the water off and then mash the potatoes and onions together until smooth; set aside. (Note: you need about 3/4 cup of mashed potatoes & onions to add to this recipe.)
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the egg, butter, honey or syrup, cheese, parsley, salt, pepper, yeast (dry-do not mix with water), warm milk, mashed potato mixture, and 3 cups of flour. Mix all ingredients together until well mixed.
  • Add enough of the remaining cup of flour to make the dough just stiff enough to be able to knead. Mix in with hands if necessary.
  • When just stiff enough to knead, place the dough on a lightly floured surface and knead the bread for approximately 8 minutes.
  • When done kneading, divide the dough into 3 even sections. Working on the floured surface, roll and form each section into an 18" long rope.
  • Place the 3 ropes on a large greased baking sheet. Gather the 3 ropes at one end and then begin to braid the sections together. When you have the entire loaf braided, pinch each end together and tuck under.
  • Cover the loaf with a light kitchen towel and place the loaf in a warm place to rise. Allow the loaf to rise to double in size. This should take approximately 60 minutes, depending on how warm the area is where it is place.
  • Once the loaf has double in size, brush the top with the egg wash and sprinkle with extra parmesan cheese.
  • Preheat oven to 350° F. and bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until it is a nice golden brown.
  • When done, remove it from the baking sheet immediately and place on a cooling rack.
  • When cooled, it is ready to slice and serve.

Easy Enchiladas Recipe

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Bake your own chicken or use a rotisserie chicken or find some fajita chicken strips in your freezer section. The green enchilada sauce will be a new favorite for everyone.
Easy Enchiladas Recipe
PREP: 30 minutes
COOK: 45 minutes
READY IN: 1 hour
Container: 9x13 baking pan
Ingredients
  • 6 chicken breast halves
  • chicken bouillon cubes
  • 8 ounces sour cream
  • 8 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese
  • green onions, chopped (optional)
  • 8 tortillas
  • 1 can green enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Directions
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 9x13 inch pan with coking spray.
  • Boil the chicken with chicken bouillon cubes; use 1 bouillon cube per cup of water used.
  • Shred the chicken. Mix chicken with sour cream, mozzarella cheese, and onions until the chicken is covered. More sour cream and cheese can be added if desired.
  • Add a couple scoops of the chicken mix onto each tortilla. Roll up and place in pan. Continue until chicken mix is all used.
  • Top with enchilada sauce and sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
  • Cover with foil. Bake at 350 degrees for about 25-30 minutes.
  • Remove foil and bake another 5 minutes, so the cheese will brown.

Pico De Gallo Fresh Salsa Recipe

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Fresh salsa that you can whip up yourself. Of course, fresh garden tomatoes will make this salsa the best, those store bought ones can taste pretty good, too. Leave the seeds from the jalapeno in if you want it extra spicy.
Pico De Gallo Fresh Salsa Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
READY IN: 15 minutes
Ingredients
  • 6 Roma tomatoes
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 jalapeno, finely diced
  • 8 sprigs cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • salt & pepper, to taste
Directions
Chop vegetables and garlic and mix in all remaining ingredients.

Chill several hours.

Serve on tacos or with tortilla chips.


Mexican Corn Bread Recipe

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Mexican Corn Bread Recipe
PREP: 35 minutes
COOK: 1 hour
READY IN: 1.5 hours
Ingredients
  • 2 packages corn bread mix
  • 1 onion - medium in size, chopped
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 can creamed corn
  • 1 1/2 cups sour cream
  • 4 eggs - beaten
  • 4 ounces green chiles - chopped
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon jalapeño - finely diced
Directions
  • Combine corn mix and onion.
  • Combine the remaining ingredients and add to the corn bread mixture just until moistened.
  • Pour into greased 9 x 13 pan.
  • Bake at 350° F for 50 to 55 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Serve warm.

Perfect Sour Cream Banana Bars with Browned Butter Frosting Recipe

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Banana bars that are sweet enough to satisfy yet not too sweet. The browned butter adds a slightly nutty flavor.
Perfect Sour Cream Banana Bars with Browned Butter Frosting Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 25 minutes
READY IN: 40 minutes
Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups bananas, mashed
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
  • FROSTING:
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 tablespoons milk
Directions
Heat oven to 375°. Grease and flour a jelly roll pan (15x10 inches).

Mix sugar, sour cream, butter, and eggs in large mixer bowl on low for 1 minute.

Beat in mashed bananas and vanilla on low for 30 seconds.

Beat in flour, salt and soda on medium for 1 minute.

Stir in nuts. Spread in pan. Bake until light brown, 20-25 minutes. Cool.

For frosting, heat butter over medium heat until delicate brown color. Remove from heat. Mix in powdered sugar. Beat in vanilla and milk. Mix until smooth and spreadable.

Frost cooled bars.

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