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Ingredients 1lbchuck roast,sliced into thin strips 1cupbeef broth,or beef consumme ½cuplow sodium soy sauce ⅓cupdark brown sugar 1tbspsesame oil 3clovesgarlic,minced 2tbspcornstarch 3cupsfrozen broccoli florets 1cupcashews 1cupfrozen carrots White or brown rice,cooked Preparation In a mixing bowl, whisk together the beef consume, soy sauce, dark brown sugar, sesame oil, and garlic. Lay the beef strips in the crockpot and pour the sauce over, tossing the strips to coat. Turn the crockpot on Low and cook for about 6 hours....

Ingredients 2tbspextra-virgin olive oil 6green onions 2stalksgreen garlic,or 2 large garlic cloves 1lbbaby potatoes,or Yukon gold potatoes cut into 1-inch chunks 15oztomatoes,(1 can) diced 4cupsvegetable stock,or chicken stock salt ½lbfresh artichoke hearts,or frozen, chopped roughly 15ozchickpeas garbanzo beans,(1 can) rinsed, drained 1cupfresh peas,or frozen ½lbasparagus,cut into 1-inch chunks 2cupsgreens,(dandelion, chard, spinach, kale, arugula, etc.) sliced into thin ribbons ¼cuppesto parmesan,or pecorino cheese, to garnish 1tspblack pepper Preparation Chop the green onions and green garlic and separate the white and light green parts from the green tops....

Ingredients 3largebananas,peeled, cut into chunks ¼cupvanilla almond milk 8mediumstrawberries,sliced in half Preparation Make sure you have a strong, powerful blender that will blend up the frozen banana. Blend the frozen banana chunks and milk together until thick, creamy, and smooth for about 4 minutes. Scrape down the sides of the blender as needed. Add the strawberries and continue to blend until smooth. Related Video

Ingredients 1boxwhite cake mix,plus ingredients required to prepare cake 3ozstrawberry Jell-o,(1 box) 1cupwater,boiling ½cupwater,cold 1tubwhipped topping,such as Cool Whip Preparation Prepare the cake according to directions in a 9×13-inch pan. Remove from oven and let cool about 15 minutes. Poke the entire cake all over to create small holes using a chopstick. Combine the Jell-o and boiling water and stir until the Jell-o is completely dissolved. Add the cold water....

Ingredients ½cupbutter,softened 1cupgranulated sugar 2eggs 1tspbaking powder ¼tspsalt 1½cupsall purpose flour ¾cupmilk 1½tsppure vanilla extract 2cupsstrawberries 8ozcream cheese,softened ¼cuppowdered sugar 8ozfrozen cool whip Preparation In a large bowl, beat together sugar and butter until creamy. Mix in eggs, baking powder and salt. Alternate between adding in the flour and milk, beating after each addition. Beat until all ingredients are combined. Stir in vanilla extract. Pour batter evenly into a greased and floured a 9×13-inch baking dish....

Ingredients Cooking spray 2lbsground turkey,99% lean ½tspolive oil 1smallonion,chopped 3garlic cloves,minced 1tspchili powder,to taste 2bay leaves 1 ½tbspcumin 1tsporegano 30ozwhite northern beans,or navy beans, rinsed and drained (2 cans) 15ozpumpkin puree,(1 can) or homemade 4 ½ozgreen chile,canned, chopped 2cupschicken broth,low-sodium kosher salt and pepper to taste cilantro,or red onion or chives, chopped, for garnish, Greek yogurt,or low-fat sour cream, for garnish (optional) Preparation Heat a large heavy saute pan over high heat and lightly spray with oil....

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups thin chocolate wafer cookie crumbs (about 30 cookies) 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice 1 can (15 oz) pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix) 4 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened 1 cup packed brown sugar 2/3 cup granulated sugar 5 eggs 1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted* 2 oz bittersweet baking chocolate, coarsely chopped 1 tablespoon vegetable oil...

Ingredients 3 pounds red garnet sweet potatoes or yams 2 tablespoons maple-flavored syrup 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened 1/2 teaspoon salt Ground cinnamon or nutmeg Additional maple-flavored syrup, if desired Preparation Heat oven to 350°F. Pierce sweet potatoes with fork. Place potatoes in square pan, 9x9x2 inches. Cover and bake about 1 hour 15 minutes or until potatoes can be easily pierced with a knife. Slip off skins. Beat potatoes with electric mixer on medium speed until no lumps remain....

Ingredients 2eggs 1small white beans 1ready-to-eat chorizo ½small onion ¼cupred bell pepper,finely chopped ¼cupflat leaf parsley,finely chopped ¼tspdried oregano 1tspcumin seeds ¼cupextra virgin olive oil 2tbspsherry vinegar salt and freshly ground pepper 4Boston lettuce leaves ¼cupKalamata olives,pitted 1radish Preparation Put the eggs in a small saucepan. Cover the eggs with water and bring to a boil Remove from the heat, cover, and let stand for 12 minutes. Drain and run under cold water, gently shaking the pan....

Ingredients 1½cupswarm water,(360ml) lukewarm 2¼tspactive dry yeast 1tspsalt 1tbspgranulated sugar,8g 4cupsall-purpose flour,(460-500g) 1large egg,beaten sea salt,coarsefor sprinkling Preparation Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Line baking sheet with a silicone baking mat or parchment paper. The pretzels can stick to parchment, so give it a light spray with nonstick spray or lightly grease with butter. Set aside. Dissolve yeast in warm water. Stir with a spoon until fairly mixed, about 1 minute....

Ingredients 1⅓cupsmilk,dairy, or nondairy 2large eggs ½cuppure maple syrup ⅔cupfresh pumpkin puree,or canned 3cupsold-fashioned whole oats 1tspbaking powder 1tsppumpkin pie spice 1tspcinnamon,ground ½tsppure vanilla extract ¼tspsalt 1cupchocolate chips pecans,or walnuts, chopped cranberries,dried coarse sugar,for topping, optional Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Generously spray a muffin pan with nonstick spray. If using muffin liners, spray them with nonstick spray. Whisk all of the ingredients together, except for the optional add-ins and coarse sugar, in 1 large bowl....

Ingredients 2bottlesblood orange juice 3cansnatural orange soda 3tbspfresh lime juice 8ozlight rum 5dashbitters 1½blood orange,or orange Preparation Fill the ice cube trays with 1½ cups of orange juice, and freeze. Stir the remaining orange juice, soda, lime juice, rum, and bitters into a 16-cup punch bowl Before serving, add the frozen orange slices. Add the ice cubes as needed to keep chilled. Serve and enjoy. Related Video

Ingredients 12 eggs, hard-boiled ¼ cup white onions, chopped ¼ cup blue cheese dressing ¼ cup blue cheese, crumbled, or cut into small pieces Salt and pepper Spring onions Preparation Cut each egg in half and remove the yolks. Set the egg whites aside. In a medium mixing bowl, add the yolks, onions blue cheese, and milk. Pour the blue cheese dressing a little at a time and mix until desired consistency....

Ingredients 2 cups Original Bisquick ⅓ cup cherries, dried ⅓ cup chocolate chips, semisweet ¼ cup sugar ½ cup heavy whipping cream 1 egg 1 tbsp milk 2 tbsp sugar Preparation Heat oven to 425 degrees F. Mix the Bisquick, cherries, chocolate chips, sugar, whipping cream and egg in a bowl until a soft dough forms. Place the dough on the surface dusted with bisquick flour. Roll to coat. Shape into a ball and knead 10 times....

Ingredients ¼cupextra virgin olive oil 1shallot ¾cupcouscous 1cupchicken stock,or canned low sodium broth 2tbspdried currants 1chicken,roasted ½cupflat leaf parsley leaves ¼cupalmonds,salted, roasted 3tbsplemon juice,fresh salt and freshly ground pepper Preparation In a small saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. Add the shallot and cook over high heat, for 1 to 2 minutes, until lightly browned. Stir in the couscous. Add the stock and currants and bring to a boil....

Ingredients 2large chicken breasts,boneless and skinless, cut in half horizontally to make 4 fillets 2large eggs ¼cupParmesan cheese,finely grated 2tbsplemon juice,freshly squeezed ¼cupflour 2tbspunsalted butter 4tbspolive oil 8garlic cloves,crushed ½cupdry white wine,optional ¾cupchicken broth 1cuphalf and half,or heavy cream or thickened cream ½tspblack pepper,cracked ½tspsalt,add more to suit your tastes ¼cupfresh parsley,chopped ½lemon,juiced 2tspparsley,extra, to garnish Preparation Pound each fillet to ½-inch thick, if needed. Beat eggs, parmesan cheese, 2 tablespoons of lemon juice, a pinch of salt and some black pepper in a shallow bowl....

Whether during the cooler weather or if you aren’t feeling good, there really is something so good about serving a bowl of hot soup. Whether the soup is a loaded Creamy Potato, or the hearty Chili, and copycat Olive Garden’s Pasta Fagioli – soup can’t be beat. creamy vegetable soup- The creamiest homemade vegetable soup recipe. Loaded with broccoli, carrots, potatoes, corn and bacon in a creamy broth – this soup is so hearty and filling....

Ingredients 1tbspolive oil 1smallwhite onionpeeled and diced 1redbell peppercored and diced 4ozOld El Paso chopped green chiles 1cupblack beansrinsed and drained ½cupwhole-kernel corncanned or frozen 3cupsshredded cooked chicken 1canOld El Paso Red Enchilada Sauce 2cupsshredded Mexican-blend cheeseor your desired kind of cheese, divided 1cupTortilla strips or crumbled tortilla chips 1packageOld El Paso Burrito-Sized Flour Tortillasoptional for serving: Preparation Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally....

Ingredients Preparation Prepare a large bowl of ice water. Add green beans to a large pot of boiling water and cook for 3 minutes. Then strain the green beans into the bowl of ice water. Add butter and mushrooms to a large skillet on medium-high heat and cook for about 6 to 8 minutes until seared and browned. Add in garlic, salt, and pepper and stir. Add in flour and stir for about 30 seconds until flour is absorbed....

Ingredients 1cupall purpose flour ½cuplight brown sugar,packed ⅓cupgranulated sugar ⅓cupcocoa powder 1tspbaking powder ½tspbaking soda ½tspsalt ⅓cupvegetable oil ⅓cupmilk 1large egg 1tspvanilla extract ⅓cuphot water ¼cupsour cream ½cupevaporated milk,regular fat 2largeegg yolks ½cuplight brown sugar,packed ¼cupsalted butter,diced into pieces ½tspvanilla extract 1cupcoconut,sweetened, shredded ¾cuppecans,chopped 4ozsemi sweet chocolate,chopped 6tbspsalted butter,softened 3ozcream cheese,softened 1¼cupspowdered sugar 2½tbspcocoa powder 4tspheavy cream,as needed Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, brown sugar, granulated sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt for 30 seconds....