Nacho Beef Bake 1.5 pounds lean ground beef or turkey 1 15 oz. can black beans, drained and rinsed One-half cup water 1 envelope reduced-sodium taco seasoning 2 eight ounce tubes of refrigerated reduced-fat crescent rolls 1 cup reduced-fat sour cream 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 4 oz. baked nacho tortilla chips (about 2 cups […]
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Yogurt Popsicles with Fruit
Yogurt Popsicles with Fruit MAKES 4 1 cup plain yogurt 2 Tablespoons honey 1 cup fresh or frozen fruit of your choice (blueberries, cherries, strawberries, use your imagination.) Let the frozen fruit thaw just a bit before making the pops Put these ingredients in a blender. Blend them to the consistency you want from chucky […]
Wild Rice Mix ‘n Match Salad
Wild Rice Mix ‘n Match Salad Cook three-fourths cup washed wild rice until done, about 45 minutes. Drain, rinse and cool. To this add: 1 cup slivered almonds 1 cup cream, whipped 2 kinds of fruit of your choice, for example: 2 bananas and 2 cups pineapple tidbits; OR 2 bananas and 1 pound fresh […]
Glazed Pork Chops on the Grill
Glazed Pork Chops on the Grill One-half cup ketchup One-fourth cup packed brown sugar One-fourth cup white vinegar One-fourth cup orange juice One-fourth cup Worcestershire sauce 2 garlic cloves, minced One-half tsp. dried rosemary, crushed 8 bone-in pork loin chops about one-half inch thick and half a pound each In a small bowl, combine the […]
Wilton’s Buttercream Icing
Wilton’s Buttercream Icing (stiffer consistency for piping) 1 cup solid white vegetable shortening 1 teaspoon Wilton Flavor (Vanilla, Almond or Butter) 2 tablespoons milk or water 1 pound pure cane confectioners’ sugar (approximately 4 cups) 1 tablespoon Wilton Meringue Powder A pinch of salt (optional) Cream shortening, flavoring, and water. Add dry ingredients and mix […]
Chicken Salad
Chicken Salad Salad: 3 chicken breasts, cooked and diced 1 cup celery, diced one-fourth cup green pepper, diced 2 tsp. sweet onion, chopped fine two-third cup walnuts, chopped 2 cups seedless grapes, cut in half OR 1 cup dried cranberries (Craisins) Dressing: one-fourth cup half and half cream 1 tsp. salt pepper to taste 2 […]