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I found this receipe on Allrecipes.com, but changed it slightly.2 cups uncooked instant brown rice1 3/4 cups water1 lb chicken, cooked and cubed1 can cream of chicken soup (or any cream soup)1/2 cup milk12 oz frozen broccoli (I used a frozen steamer bag and only partially cooked it in the microwave)1 small onion, chopped6 oz… Continue reading Cheesy Rice, Broccoli & Chicken Casserole
I told you I love making muffins. Here's another yummy recipe. Originally from the June/July 2008 issue Taste of Home.1/2 cup butter, softened1 cup pluse 1 Tbsp sugar, divided2 eggs1/2 cup milk1 tsp vanilla extract2 cups flour2 tsp baking powder1/4 tsp salt2 cups fresh or frozen unsweetened blueberries (if frozen, do not thaw before adding… Continue reading Nutmeg Blueberry Muffins
My online mommy's board has weekly cooking recipes and though this recipe didn't win for cookies; I had to try it out since my husband loves peanut butter.Cookies1/2 cup (1 stick) plus 4 Tbsp unsalted butter, softened at room temperature1 cup old fashioned oatmeal1 cup plus 2 Tbsp flour1 tsp baking soda1 tsp salt1/3 cup… Continue reading Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies
A great cook ahead and refrigerate meal. From the Fall 2008 issue of Kraft Food & Family.1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained1 pkg (6 oz) Stove Top stuffing mix for chicken1/2 cup water2 cloves garlic, minced1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces1 tsp dried basil1 cup shredded reduced fat mozzarella… Continue reading Bruschetta Chicken Bake
Quick breads are another favorite of mine. Here's a perfect bread for breakfast or an afternoon snack. Recipe is from Everyday Food. 4 Tbsp unsalted butter, plus more for pan2 cups all purpose flour (spooned and leveled) plus more for pan1 cup packed light brown sugar1 1/2 tsp baking powder1/2 tsp baking soda1 tsp salt1… Continue reading Cranberry Bread
From one of Pampered Chef's cookbooks. Sun-dried tomatoes and italian seasonings boost the flavor of a classic Sunday supper.1 pkg (3 oz) sun-dried tomatoes (dry-pack)2 lbs ground turkey1 cup chopped onion1 cup bread crumbs1/2 cup (2 oz) grated fresh Parmesan cheese1/4 cup snipped fresh Italian parsley8 oz can tomato sauce, divided1 egg2 garlic cloves, pressed2… Continue reading Italian Market Meatloaf
Modified recipe from Everyday with Rachael Ray.Cooking spray5 Tbsp butter, softenedJuice of 1 lemon2 small shallots, finely chopped1 Tbsp flat leaf parsley, chopped1 Tbsp dried thyme2 lbs potatoes, sliced 1/2 inch thick3 large carrots, sliced 1/2 inch thick1 boneless turkey breast half (about 3 lbs)salt & pepperSpray the slow cooker with cooking spray. In a… Continue reading Lemon Thyme Turkey with Vegetables
Can you tell I love making muffins? Here's another recipe my entire family LOVES!Lil' Citrus Muffins1 cup flour1/2 tsp baking powder1/4 tsp baking sodapinch of salt1/4 cup butter, softened2/3 cup sugar1 egg1/2 cup sour cream1/4 tsp vanilla2 tsp orange, lemon or lime zestPreheat oven to 375 degrees. Line or spray a mini-muffin pan with cooking… Continue reading More Muffins
I've been making this recipe for a couple of years. It's from Kraft Foods:http://www.kraftfoods.com/kf/recipes/thai-beef-noodle-toss-55410.aspx1 beef top round steak, 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick (1 lb.)1 jalapeño pepper, finely chopped2 cloves garlic, minced2 Tbsp. sesame oil, divided1 pkg. (3 oz.) beef-flavored instant ramen noodle soup mix1 cup diagonally sliced carrots1/2 cup green onion slices1/4 cup A.1.… Continue reading Thai Beef & Noodle Toss
I love making mini muffins for my daughter. They're the perfect size for sending to daycare for healthy snacks! I came across a quick and easy pumpkin muffin recipe on allrecipes.com.1 box yellow cake mix (spiced cake mix would be great too!)15 oz can pumpkin1 tbsp cinnamon1/2 tsp ground nutmeg1/4 tsp ground cloveOR just a… Continue reading Quick & Easy Pumpkin Muffins
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