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Ingredients 5cupswater ¼cupvegetable oil 8ozZATARAIN’S® Jambalaya Mix Original,(2 packages) 1lbchicken breast,halves, boneless skinless, cubed 1lbsmoked sausage,sliced ¼-inch thick ½cupgreen onions,sliced Preparation Bring the water and oil to boil in large saucepan. Stir in the Rice Mixes, chicken, and sausage, then return to boil. Reduce the heat to low, then cover and simmer 25 minutes or until the rice is tender. Remove from heat, then let stand for 5 minutes. Sprinkle with green onions before serving....

Ingredients 16corn tortillas 2tbspextra-virgin olive oil ½tspfine-grain sea saltor 1 tsp flaky sea salt 2tspextra-virgin olive oil 3cupssalsa verde24 ounces, either homemade or store-bought 2tbspfresh cilantrochopped 4fried eggs 1avocadodiced ⅓cupCotija cheesequeso fresco or feta cheese, crumbled 3tbspred onionchopped 2tbspcilantrochopped Preparation Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F with racks in the upper-middle and lower-middle positions. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper. Brush both sides of each tortilla lightly with oil....

Ingredients 2cupsflour 2tspbaking powder ¼tspsalt 18tbspunsalted butter,softened and divided 8tbspunsweetened cocoa powder 1⅓cupssugar 2large eggs 1tspvanilla extract ½cupmilk 1cupsemisweet chocolate chips 1cuppeanut butter chips Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan and line it with parchment paper; grease the parchment paper as well. Melt 6 tablespoons of butter in the microwave, using 30-second increments until fully melted. Mix the cocoa powder into the melted butter until well combined....

Ingredients 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips, white vanilla baking chips or mint-flavored chocolate chips (6 oz) 18 to 24 gold- or silver-colored plastic spoons Candy decorations, crushed hard peppermint candies, miniature candy-coated chocolate chips or decorator sugar crystals, if desired Preparation Line cookie sheet with waxed paper. In heavy 1-quart saucepan, melt chocolate chips over lowest possible heat, stirring constantly. Tip saucepan so chocolate runs to one side. Dip bowl portion of each spoon into chocolate....

Ingredients 4 lb ham, boneless 2 cups sauerkraut, with liquid 5½ oz yellow onion, thinly sliced 1 pc green apple, grated 2 pc bay leaves 4 tbsp vegetable oil salt and ground black pepper, to taste 1 oz potato fries, per serving Preparation Combine sauerkraut, onions, apples, and bay leaves in a mixing bowl. Mix to incorporate and set aside. Heat up a skillet with oil over medium-high heat. Add the ham and sear evenly on all sides....

Ingredients 1cuprice 2cupswater salt Preparation Place the water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Rinse the rice under cold water (optional). Add a pinch of salt and rice to the boiling water. Cover and reduce the heat to low. Cook for 18 minutes. Remove from the heat and let it sit covered for an additional 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve. Related Video

Ingredients ½cupmargarine 1¼cupswhite sugar 1tspsalt 2eggs 2cupsall purpose flour 2tspbaking powder 2cupsfresh blueberries ½cupsoy milk 1tbspvanilla extract 1tbsplime juice 1tbspwhite sugar,for decoration Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line muffin pans with paper liners, and spray the tops with cooking spray. In a large bowl, mix together the margarine, sugar, and salt until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time until well blended. In a separate bowl, stir together the flour and baking powder....

Ingredients 12vanilla wafers,reduced fat 8ozcream cheese,⅓ less fat, softened ¼cupsugar 1tspvanilla 6ozGreek yogurt,fat-free, vanilla 2large egg whites 3tbsplemon juice 1tbsplemon zest 1tbspall purpose flour 24blackberries Preparation Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line the cupcake tin with liners, then place a vanilla wafer at the bottom of each liner. Using an electric mixer, gently beat the cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth. Gradually beat in the fat-free yogurt, egg whites, lemon juice, lemon zest, and flour....

Ingredients 1cupcarrots,chopped 1½cupssmall green lentils,rinsed well 4cupschicken broth,low sodium 1bay leaf 1cupwater ½tspolive oil ¾cuptomato,diced ⅓cupscallion,chopped 1clovegarlic,minced 7½cupsbrown rice,cooked 5large eggs,hard boiled, chopped 5slicescenter cut bacon,cooked 2tbspscallion,chopped kosher salt,to taste Preparation Combine the carrots, lentils, broth, bay leaf, and water in a large pot or Dutch oven. Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce the heat to low for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium heat with oil....

Ingredients 1⅓cupsall purpose flour,sifted 1½tspbaking powder ¼cupbutter ¼cupwhite sugar 1tspvanilla extract 1tspalmond extract ⅛tspsalt,or more to taste 1egg 1¼cupsground walnuts ⅓cupwhite sugar 1tbspbutter,melted 2tbspwater ⅛tspmaple flavored extract Preparation Sift together the flour and double-acting baking powder. Set aside. Cream the butter, then gradually add the sugar, creaming well. Blend in vanilla, almond extract, salt, and unbeaten egg. Gradually add the flour and baking soda mixture, mixing thoroughly. Combine the walnuts, ground or chopped very fine, ⅓ cup of sugar, and salt....

Ingredients 1tbspcumin seeds 1tbspcoriander seeds 1tbspfennel seeds 1tbspmustard seeds ½dried pasilla chile,stemmed, seeded, deveinied and torn into small pieces ½dried ancho chile,stemmed, seeded, deveinied and torn into small pieces 2tbspdried whole Mexican oregano ½tsponion powder ½tspgarlic powder 1tbspsweet Spanish paprika Preparation Heat a dry skillet over medium-low heat. Pour in the cumin, coriander, fennel and mustard seeds along with pieces of the pasilla and ancho chiles. Toast stirring constantly until aromatic and just begins to smoke, about 3 minutes....

Ingredients 1tbspflaxseed meal,or ground flaxseed ½cupcoconut oil,softened at room temperature ⅓cupbrown sugar ½cupgranulated sugar ½cupsunflower butter,(+ 2 tbsp) 2tsppure vanilla extract 1¼cupall purpose gluten free flour blend 1tspbaking soda 1¾tspcornstarch 1tspsalt 1cupallergen free chocolate chips,such as Enjoy Life brand Preparation Combine the flax meal with 2½ tablespoons of water in a small bowl. Let stand for 7 to 10 minutes to thicken. This will be used as an egg replacer in this recipe....

Ingredients 1lbpasta,I used whole-wheat penne pasta, 16 oz 15½ozred peppers,roasted 1small white onion,diced 4cloves garlic,minced 1tbspolive oil ½cupchicken stock,or vegetable stock 1tbsphoney 1tspsalt ½tspred pepper,crushed, more/less to taste ¼tspblack pepper,freshly ground ¼cupfresh basil,roughly chopped ¼cupParmesan cheese,shredded or grated fresh basil,chopped Parmesan cheese pine nuts,toasted Preparation Cook pasta al dente in a pot of generously-salted boiling water, according to package instructions. Using a blender or food processor, add roasted red peppers (with juices), onion and garlic and pulse until combined and smooth....

Ingredients 15.5ozcanned pumpkin 12ozevaporated milk 3eggs,large ¾cupsugar ¼tspsalt 1tbsppumpkin pie spice,homemade or store bought 1pkgyellow cake mix 1cuppecans,chopped 1cupunsalted butter,melted Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a 9×13-inch pan and set aside. In a bowl, combine pumpkin, milk, eggs, sugar, salt and pumpkin pie spice. Pour into the prepared pan. Gently sprinkle the cake mix powder over the pumpkin mixture and top with pecans. Drizzle melted butter over the cake mix and pecans layer....

Ingredients 16ozegg noodles,package 2tbspbutter 1lbground beef 1onion,chopped 1tbspall-purpose flour 4.5ozsliced mushrooms,drained 1tbspgarlic salt 10.75ozcream of mushroom soup,such as Campbell’s® 10.75ozcream of chicken soup,such as Campbell’s® 1cupsour cream Preparation Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook egg noodles in boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion in hot butter until translucent for about 5 minutes....

Ingredients 15ozbutter beans,(1 can), rinsed, drained 1¼lbsturkey breast,extra-lean ground 1egg white,beaten 1tsponion powder ½tspgarlic powder ½tspsalt ¼tspblack pepper ½cupItalian bread crumbs 1tbspolive oil Preparation Mash the butter beans in a large mixing bowl. Add the ground turkey, egg white, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir until evenly mixed. Fold the bread crumbs into the mixture evenly. Form the mixture into 1-inch meatballs. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat....

Ingredients ⅔cupdark brown sugar,packed ¼cupgranulated sugar,divided 2tspground cinnamon ⅛tspground cloves ⅛tspsalt,(plus 1 tsp), divided 8tbspunsalted butter,melted, divided 3cupsall purpose flour,spooned into measuring cup and leveled off with knife, plus more for dusting work surface 1¼tspbaking powder ½tspbakingsoda 1¼cupslow fat buttermilk 1½tbspcream cheese,at room temperature 2tbspbuttermilk ¾cupconfectioner’s sugar Preparation Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Line a 9-inch square cake pan with aluminum foil and brush with one tablespoon butter....

Ingredients 1cupwhite flour ¼cupwhite sugar,(+ 2 tbsp) 2tspbaking powder 1largeegg ½cupunsalted butter melted ¾cupwhole milk ½tspvanilla extract 1cupjones dairy fully sausage,cooked, chopped maple syrup,optional Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease and flour (do not use cupcake liners) 9 cavities of a muffin tin, fill up the other three cavities halfway with water (this ensures even baking). Set aside. Combine the flour, sugar, and baking powder in a bowl and stir to combine....

Ingredients ¾cupwarm water 1½tspdry yeast,from packet 1tbspextra-virgin olive oil 1tsphoney 1tspsalt 1tspItalian seasoning,optional 1½cupall-purpose flour fresh spinach,washed and drained feta cheese,crumbled pine nuts 1tbspolive oil 1tbspfresh basil,finely chopped, optional Preparation Place pizza dough ingredients in bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. Select “dough” setting, and begin. Remove dough when the cycle is complete, and roll out into desired shape and place on a floured (or cornmeal-dusted) baking sheet or pizza peel....

Ingredients 1500mlSpanish red wine,bottles 1cuporange juice 1cuppomegranate liqueur ¾cuppeach brandy ¾cupblackberry brandy ½cuptriple sec ½cuppineapple juice ½cupsimple syrup Preparation Mix red wine, orange juice, pomegranate liqueur, peach brandy, blackberry brandy, triple sec, pineapple juice, and simple syrup together in a pitcher. Cover and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before serving. Related Video