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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Broccoli Blue Cheese Strata

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 12 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup blue cheese dressing
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic, or to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried savory
  • 1 (1 pound) loaf sliced white bread
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
  • 1 (8 ounce) package shredded cheddar cheese

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 55 mins

  • preheat the oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). butter a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • in a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salad dressing and melted butter. season with salt, pepper, garlic, thyme and savory.
  • place enough slices of bread into the prepared baking dish to cover the bottom. spread the thawed broccoli over the bread. pour half of the egg mixture over. make another layer of bread slices, and pour the remaining egg mixture over. cover with shredded cheddar cheese.
  • bake for 45 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the strata is golden brown and puffy. let stand for a few minutes before cutting into squares to serve.

Slow Cooker Chicken Stroganoff

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cubed
  • 1/8 cup margarine
  • 1 (.7 ounce) package dry italian-style salad dressing mix
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 5 hrs

    Ready Time: 5 hrs 10 mins

  • put chicken, margarine and dressing mix in slow cooker; mix together and cook on low for 5 to 6 hours.
  • add cream cheese and soup, mix together and cook on high for another 1/2 hour or until heated through and warm.

Sunday, December 6, 2015

Anniversary Chicken I

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1/2 cup teriyaki basting sauce
  • 1/2 cup ranch-style salad dressing
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1/2 (3 ounce) can bacon bits
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 5 mins

  • preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
  • in a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. add chicken breasts, and saute 4 to 5 minutes each side, until lightly browned.
  • place browned chicken breasts in a 9x13 inch baking dish. brush with teriyaki sauce, then spoon on salad dressing. sprinkle with cheese, green onions and bacon bits.
  • bake for 25 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear. garnish with parsley and serve.

Black-eyed Pea Gumbo

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
  • 5 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup brown rice
  • 4 (15 ounce) cans black-eyed peas with liquid
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chiles
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 55 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins

  • heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat, and cook the onion, pepper, and celery until tender. pour in the chicken broth, and mix in rice, black-eyed peas with liquid, diced tomatoes and green chiles, diced tomatoes, and garlic. bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 45 minutes, or until rice is tender. add water if soup is too thick.

Vegetarian Buffalo Chicken Dip

Ingredients

  • Servings: 16
  • 1 (8 ounce) package seasoned chicken-style vegetarian strips (such as morningstar farms® chik'n strips), diced
  • 2 (8 ounce) packages reduced fat cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (16 ounce) bottle reduced-fat ranch salad dressing
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) bottle hot buffalo wing sauce (such as frank's® redhot buffalo wing sauce)
  • 1 cup colby-monterey jack cheese blend

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins

  • place the diced vegetarian chicken strips, cream cheese, ranch dressing, and buffalo wing sauce into a slow cooker. cook on low, stirring occasionally, until the cheese has melted and the dip is hot, 1 to 2 hours. stir in the shredded cheese and serve.

Friday, December 4, 2015

stir fried kale

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • 3 bunches kale - washed, dried, and shredded

Recipe

  • heat oil over medium-high heat in a large frying pan. add onions and garlic; cook and stir until soft.
  • mix in breadcrumbs, and cook and stir until brown.
  • stir in kale, and cook until wilted. serve hot or warm.

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Anniversary Chicken I

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1/2 cup teriyaki basting sauce
  • 1/2 cup ranch-style salad dressing
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1/2 (3 ounce) can bacon bits
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 5 mins

  • preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
  • in a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. add chicken breasts, and saute 4 to 5 minutes each side, until lightly browned.
  • place browned chicken breasts in a 9x13 inch baking dish. brush with teriyaki sauce, then spoon on salad dressing. sprinkle with cheese, green onions and bacon bits.
  • bake for 25 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear. garnish with parsley and serve.