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Ingredients 3tbspbutter 4garlic cloves,minced ¼cuporegano,freshly chopped 1tspfresh rosemary,chopped 1tspfresh thyme,chopped 1lbchicken thighs,or breasts, boneless skinless salt and pepper 2zucchini,medium sized, sliced Preparation In a medium-sized skillet over medium-high heat, add the butter until melted. Add the garlic, oregano, rosemary and thyme. Add the chicken and cook for 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until chicken is no longer pink and 165 degrees F. Remove chicken and set aside on plate....

Ingredients 8 chicken wings, halved and washed 1 lb smoked sausage, hot or mild, cut in bite sized chunks 2 carrots 2 stalks celery 1 onion 3 garlic cloves 1 green bell pepper chicken broth , to cover White rice, optional Preparation Chop all the vegetables and place in a crockpot along with chicken and sausage. Add broth or you can use water if you prefer. Cover and slow cook on high 3-4 hours or 5-6 hours on low....

Ingredients 10lbspiral ham 1cuphoney ¼cupbrown sugar ⅓cupbutter,melted ¼tspground cloves 1tspgarlic powder 2tbspdijon mustard,optional Preparation Preheat oven to 250 degrees F. Combine honey, butter, ground cloves, garlic powder and dijon mustard in a small bowl and mix well. Set aside. Remove the packaging and the plastic disk from the bottom of the ham. Place ham in a shallow roasting pan, cut side down. Bake for 13 to 16 minutes per pound until ham reaches 135 degrees F....

Ingredients 1cupwater 3ozstrawberry jello,2 boxes 1¼cupDr Pepper 10ozmaraschino cherries,1 jar, sliced, with juice 8ozcrushed pineapple,1 can, add juice 1cuppecans,chopped Preparation Bring water to a boil. Add jello to a large bowl and pour boiling water over it, stir until jello mixture dissolves, and add in the Dr Pepper. The mixture will fizz up, so make sure to use a large bowl and do it over the sink just in case. Place in the fridge to cool for 30 minutes....

Ingredients ½cupDark Rum ½cuppacked brown sugar 1tspground cinnamon 1pineapple Cooking spray favorite vanilla ice cream Preparation In a small bowl, mix together rum, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Then in a glass baking dish, layout the pineapple rings and pour the rum mixture over them. Toss to coat, then let soak for at least 15 minutes, flipping the pineapple midway through. When you are ready to cook the pineapple, strain out the extra rum sauce from the pan of pineapple, and transfer it to a small saucepan....

Ingredients 1slicewhite bread,crust removed and cut into ¼-inch pieces 2tbspmilk ¼cupfinely chopped shallots,from 1-2 shallots 2clovesgarlic,minced 3tbspfresh mint,finely chopped 1tspdried oregano ¾tspsalt ½tspfreshly ground black pepper 1½lbsground lamb 6pita bread rounds 1headiceberg lettuce,shredded 2tomatoes,thinly sliced 1red onion,thinly sliced 6ozfeta cheese,crumbled Tzatziki sauce Preparation Be sure grill is clean and preheat to high. Combine bread pieces and milk in a medium bowl. Mash with a fork until paste forms. Add shallots, garlic, mint, oregano, salt, pepper and mix well....

Ingredients 1½cupssugar 3tbspcanola oil 4ozunsweetened apple sauce 1egg 2egg whites 1cuphot coffee ¾cupsunsweetened cocoa powder 2tspvanilla extract 1cupfat free milk 2cupscake flour,not self rising 1pkginstant chocolate pudding,not sugar free 1tspsalt 1tspbaking powder 1½tspbaking soda ¼cupplain fat free Greek yogurt spray oil Preparation Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Lightly spray and flour your cake pan. In a large bowl combine flour, dry chocolate pudding mix, salt, baking powder, and baking soda and set aside....

Ingredients 1 lb hamburger meat 1 can baked beans, i.e. Bush’s 2 tbsp brown sugar mustard, to taste ¼ cup ketchup Preparation First, brown the hamburger meat. Drain excess fat juice. Add mustard to taste. Add about ¼ cup ketchup (or more if you love ketchup). Add about 2 tablespoons of brown sugar. Finally, add can of baked beans. Stir and simmer all ingredients until all are heated and ingredients are blended....

Ingredients 3tbspextra virgin olive oil 1onion 1cupserrano ham,or prosciutto, (2 oz), finely diced 2clovesgarlic 1tbspfine dry bread crumbs 2cansbutter beans with their liquid 1pinchdried thyme 1bay leaf 1pinchsaffron threads 2tbspwater freshly ground pepper littleneck clams 2tbspflat leaf parsley,finely chopped Preparation In a large deep skillet, heat the olive oil until shimmering. Add the onion and cook over moderately high heat for about 3 minutes until softened. Add the ham and garlic and cook for 1 minute....

Ingredients 1cupolive oil 1cupred wine vinegar 2tbsphoney 2tspdried oregano leaves 1tbspdijon mustard ¼tspground red pepper 2garlic clove 1pkgMorningstar Farms® Meal Starters™ Chik’n Strips 4ozfirm tofu 1½cupstomato,(about 2 medium tomatoes), chopped 1cupcucumber,seeded and sliced 1cupgarbanzo beans,canned ½cupblack olives,pitted ½cupred onion,chopped 1cupfresh parsley,chopped 4cupstorn mixed greens Preparation In small bowl whisk together oil, vinegar, honey, oregano, mustard, red pepper, and garlic. Set aside. Cook the Morningstar Farms® Meal Starters™ Chik’n Strips according to package directions....

Ingredients 4ozcream cheese,softened ¼cupbutter,softened ½cuppowdered sugar 8ozcool whip 1boxinstant white chocolate pudding,or vanilla pudding 1½cupsmilk 1pkgGolden Oreos Preparation Begin by smashing up Oreos. Set aside. Mix the cream cheese, butter, and powdered sugar with mixer in a medium bowl. Fold in cool whip until well blended. In a separate bowl mix pudding mix and milk with a whisk. Once combined well, add the pudding to the cream cheese mixture. Place a few tablespoons of oreo crumbs in a cup or small jar....

Ingredients ¾cupchicken broth 1½tbsptomato paste ¼tspground black pepper ½tspdried oregano ⅛tspsalt 1clovegarlic,minced 4chicken breast,boneless skinless, halves 3tbspdry bread crumbs 2tspolive oil 2cupsmushrooms,fresh sliced Preparation In a medium bowl, combine the broth, tomato paste, ground black pepper, oregano, salt and garlic. Mix well and set aside. Dredge the chicken in the bread crumbs, coating well. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute the chicken in the oil for 2 minutes per side, or until lightly browned....

Ingredients 3cupschocolate ice cream,or vanilla ice cream 1¼cupsmilk 10thin mint cookies,plus additional 2 crushed for garnish whipped cream 2thin mints,crushed, for garnish Preparation In a blender combine chocolate ice cream, milk, and 10 thin mint cookies. Blend on high speed until completely combined and cookies are crushed. Pour into glasses and top with whipped cream and garnish with remaining crushed thin mints. Serve and enjoy. Related Video

Ingredients 1partcoffee liqueur 1parttriple sec fill with hot cocoa 1marshmallows,handful Preparation Build in a heat-proof cup or mug. Top with marshmallows. Related Video

Ingredients 1lime juice 2tbspolive oil 2tspraw honey ⅛tspkosher salt freshly ground black pepper,to taste 2cupswatermelon,cubed 2cupsjicama,peeled and cubed 1largecucumber,peeled, seeded and cubed ¼cupred onion,thinly sliced 2ozfeta cheese,cubed or crumbled 1tbspfresh mint leaves,chopped Preparation In a large bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, honey, salt and pepper. Add the watermelon, jicama, cucumber and red onion to the bowl and toss to coat. Add feta and mint and toss gently. Related Video

Ingredients 8ozlo mein noodles,or spaghetti noodles 3cupsbroccoli florets 1tbspolive oil 8ozflank steak,sliced against the grain 3clovesgarlic,minced 1medium carrot,shredded ¼cupbrown sugar,packed ¼cupreduced-sodium soy sauce 2tbsphoisen sauce 2tspsesame oil ¼tspground ginger ¼tspred pepper flakes,crushed ¼tsppepper Preparation In a large pot with boiling water, cook the noodles according to package directions. Add the broccoli the last 5 minutes of cooking and let them cook until tender. Drain the noodles and broccoli. While the pasta is cooking, add olive oil to a medium sized skillet....

Ingredients ½cupvegetable oil 3large eggs 1½cupssugar 1½cupspumpkin puree 1¼tspcinnamon ¼tspnutmeg ¼tspground ginger 1½tspsalt 1½tspbaking powder 1¾cupsall purpose flour,plus 2 tbsp more 4tbspunsalted butter 2cupspowdered sugar 1tspvanilla 2tbspmilk,or more if needed Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease a standard donut pan; set aside. Beat the oil, eggs, sugar, pumpkin, spices, salt, and baking powder until smooth and well combined. Add the flour and stir until just combined. Fill the wells of the donut pan ¾ full, about ¼ cup of batter per donut....

Ingredients 1 cup all purpose flour 2 tbsp granulated sugar 1 tbsp baking powder 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1 whole egg, beaten 1¾ cup milk 1 cup mashed ripe banana 1 tsp vanilla extract vegetable oil Preparation Combine all but the oil in medium bowl. Stir until batter is almost smooth. Pour batter by 1/4 C. measure on well oiled skillet (spread into 4" circle). Cook for 2-3 min....

Ingredients 1¼cups water 4tspalmond oil 1tspsalt ¼cuphoney 1cupAlmond Flour 2cupswhole wheat flour ¼cupvital wheat gluten 1tspxanthan gum .25ozpackage dry yeast Preparation Combine water, almond oil, salt, honey, almond flour, whole wheat flour, vital wheat gluten, xanthan gum, and yeast, respectively in a bread machine. Follow manufacturers’ instructions for a 2-pound loaf. Related Video

Ingredients 4cupscauliflowerets 1cupcheese sauce,pasteurized processed ½cupred bell pepper,chopped 2ice cubes salt and pepper,to taste Preparation Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Place cauliflower in the center of 18×24-inch heavy-duty aluminum foil. Spoon cheese sauce evenly over cauliflowerets; top with bell pepper and ice cubes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, if desired. Place packet on baking sheet with 1-inch sides. Bring up sides of foil; fold down 2 times. Double fold both ends of foil to seal packet, leaving room for heat circulation inside....