Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Mandarin Teriyaki Chicken



  • 4 mandarin oranges
  • 1 16oz bottle of teriyaki sauce
  • 1tsp chinese 5 spice
  • 3-4 chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp garlic salt

Monday, March 23, 2015

Mediterranean Grilled Chicken and Grape Skewers

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, fresh minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon red chili flakes, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon oregano, fresh minced
  • 1 tablespoon rosemary, fresh minced
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 pound chicken breast, boneless and skinless
  • 1 3/4 cups California green seedless grapes, picked from stem and rinsed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice, fresh



Friday, March 20, 2015

Turkey and Bean Burrito Burgers


Ingredients

  • 1 cup cold leftover white or brown rice
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 (15-ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • Palmful chili powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin, half a palmful
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons coriander, half a palmful
  • 1 tablespoon grill seasoning, (recommended: Montreal Seasoning by McCormick)
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1 clove garlic, grated or finely chopped
  • 1 lime, zested and juiced
  • 1jalapeƱo or serrano pepper, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 4 red leaf lettuce leaves
  • 1 ripe tomato, sliced
  • 4 crusty rolls, split

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Cast Iron Pizza

Ingredients
  1. 1 1/2 cups flour
  2. 1/4 tsp. active dry yeast
  3. 3/4 tsp. salt
  4. 3/4 cup water, cold
  5. 1 tbs. olive oil, for greasing pan
  6. 1/3 cup of your favorite pizza sauce
  7. 4 oz. mozzarella & provolone mix cheese
  8. Any toppings

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Shepherds Pie

Ingredients

  • 4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 5 carrots, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup
  • 3/4 cup beef broth
  • 1/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Monday, March 16, 2015

Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage

Ingredients

  • 8 small red potatoes
  • 2 cups baby carrots
  • 1 small onion, quartered
  • 1 corned beef brisket (4 pounds), rinsed and trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons McCormick Mixed Pickling Spice
  • 1 teaspoon McCormick Minced Garlic
  • 1/2 head cabbage, cored and cut into wedges


Friday, March 13, 2015

Baked Mac and Cheese


Ingredients
  • 2½ cups uncooked macaroni
  • 2½ Tablespoons flour
  • 1¼ teaspoons salt
  • Pepper to taste (I use about a teaspoon)
  • 4 Tablespoons margarine
  • 3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1lb ground turkey(optional)