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Ingredients 1small onion,peeled, diced, sweet onion if available 3chicken breast,halves ½cupchicken broth 1tbspchili powder 1tspgarlic,(2 to 3 cloves) minced salt and pepper,to taste 6tbsphoney 5tbsplime juice,(1 large) 10flour tortillas 1lbMonterey Jack cheese,shredded 16ozgreen enchilada sauce ½cupheavy cream Preparation Sauté the onion in a little butter until it becomes transparent and soft. In a crockpot, add the chicken, chicken broth, sauteed onion, chili powder, garlic, salt, and pepper. Cook on Low for about 8 hours (or on High for 3 to 4 hours) adding more broth if needed (don’t cook it out completely)....

Ingredients 3 cups honeydew, cut into chunks ½ cup vanilla Greek yogurt ½ cup orange juice ¼ cup fresh lemon juice fresh mint leaves, optional Preparation Combine all the ingredients in a blender and puree to the desired consistency. Serve immediately and enjoy! Tips on Making Honeydew Smoothie Related Video

Ingredients 1½cupsall purpose flour,spooned into measuring cup and leveled off ½tspsalt 2tbspgranulated sugar 1sticksvery cold unsalted butter,(12 tbsp), (cut into ½ inch pcs) ¼cupvery cold water ½cupalmonds,sliced 1lbplums 2tbspall purpose flour ¼cupgranulated sugar,(plus ⅓ cup) 1egg,beaten 1tbspturbinado sugar,or coarse sugar 2tbspapricot jam,optional Preparation Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade, process the almonds until finely chopped. Transfer the almonds to a small bowl and set aside....

Ingredients 16ozspaghetti noodles,dried 1large yellow onion,chopped 6garlic cloves,minced 1½lbssweet Italian sausage,casing removed 3tspItalian seasoning,dried, divided 48ozspaghetti sauce,2 jars, divided 8ozcottage cheese,or ricotta cheese 8ozcream cheese,at room temperature ¼cupsour cream 3cupsmozzarella,shredded, divided ½cupbutter,cut into slices, divided Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to package directions, drain well, then return the pasta to original pot. Add 1 jar of prepared spaghetti sauce, then combine....

Ingredients 1¼cupsall purpose flour,spoon and leveled ½tspbaking soda ½tspground cinnamon ½cuppure maple syrup ¼cuplight brown sugar,or dark brown, lightly packed ½cupGreek yogurt,plain non fat 2tbspbutter,or melted coconut oil, melted, slightly cooled 1egg white,beaten 1tsppure vanilla extract ½cupmini chocolate chips Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray two mini muffin pans with nonstick cooking spray. Set the pan aside. In a large bowl, gently toss the flour, baking soda, and cinnamon together....

Ingredients ⅓cupunsalted butter,(5 tablespoons), softened to room temperature ½cupgranulated sugar 1large egg 1tsppure vanilla extract ½cupmilk 1½cupswhite whole wheat flour,spooned and leveled 1½tspbaking powder ½tspground cinnamon ¼tspground nutmeg ½tspsalt 8tspNutella ¼cupgranulated sugar 2tspground cinnamon 3tbspunsalted butter Preparation Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Spray the muffin pan with cooking spray and set aside. In a large bowl of an electric or stand mixer, cream the butter, and sugar together on medium speed....

Ingredients 28ozbaked beans in tomato sauce 16ozbaked beans 15ozkidney beans,or Northern beans, drained and rinsed 1lbbacon 1large white onion,diced 1green bell pepper,diced 20ozpineapple tidbits,drained 2garlic cloves,minced ½cupketchup 2tbspDijon mustard 6dasheshot sauce,Tabasco 2tbspmolasses salt & pepper Preparation Chop raw bacon and fry over medium heat until crispy. Drain on paper towels. Drain grease leaving about 2 tablespoons in the pan. Cook onion in bacon grease until soft. Combine all ingredients in a 6-quart slow cooker and cook on High for 4 hours or Low for 8 hours....

Ingredients 3cupsshredded cooked chicken 2cupspurple cabbage,shredded 1cupgreen cabbage,shredded 1avocado,diced 1mango,peeled, pitted and diced 1large carrot,julienned or shredded 1red pepper,cored and julienned or diced 1cupfresh cilantro leaves,roughly chopped ½cupgreen onions,chopped ¼cupcashews,or peanuts, chopped ½cupnatural peanut butter 2tbsphot water 2tbsprice wine vinegar 2tbspsoy sauce 2tbsphoney ¼tspsesame oil 1juice of lime red pepper flakes,just a pinch Preparation Toss all salad ingredients together until combined. Drizzle with dressing or toss to combine, then serve immediately....

Ingredients ⅓cupsugar 1tbspcornstarch 3cupsraspberries,frozen, divided 2tsplemon juice ½tbspbutter ½cupgraham cracker crumbs 1tbspsugar 2tbspbutter,melted 16ozcream cheese,softened to room temperature ¼cupsour cream 1tspvanilla extract 2cupspowdered sugar ½cupheavy cream whipped cream,for topping, optional fresh raspberries,for topping, optional Preparation In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, 2½ cups of raspberries, and lemon juice over medium-low heat. Stir frequently until the raspberries release their juices. Increase the heat to medium-high, then bring to a boil, stirring frequently....

Ingredients 8garlic cloves,unpeeled 4large tomatoes,vine-ripened, cored, cut into 1-inch chunks 2red bell peppers,cored, seeded, cut into 1-inch chunks 1English cucumber,or hothouse, halved, seeded, cut into 1-inch chunks, do not peel 5cupstomato juice ¼cupextra virgin olive oil ¼cupred wine vinegar 1½tspsalt ½tspfreshly ground black pepper ½tspTabasco,optional Preparation Place the unpeeled garlic cloves in a small skillet over medium heat. Cook, turning occasionally, for about 10 to 15 minutes, until soft and blackened in spots....

Ingredients 4chicken cutlets,(4 oz each), thin, skinless boneless ½tspkosher salt ¼cupall purpose flour,or all purpose gluten-free flour ½tspbutter 1½tspolive oil ⅔cupchicken broth,reduced sodium 1tbsplemon juice,fresh ½tbspdijon mustard 4deli ham slices,low sodium, thin 4light swiss cheese slices,(3 oz total), such as Alpine Lace fresh parsley,chopped for garnish Preparation Season the chicken with salt and pepper, to taste. Place the flour in a shallow dish. Lightly dredge the chicken with flour on both sides, shaking off the excess reserving the flour....

Ingredients 1½cupsgreen lentils,picked over and rinsed 3cupsvegetable broth 10oztomatoes and green chiles,(1 can), mild diced 1tbspolive oil ½cupyellow onion,finely chopped 2tspgarlic,minced 2tspground cumin 1½tspchili powder 1½tspancho chili powder 1tsppaprika salt and freshly ground black pepper,to taste 3tbspfresh cilantro,chopped 1tbspfresh lime juice corn tortillas,or crisp taco shells lettuce cheese tomatoes Preparation Add lentils, broth, olive oil, tomatoes, onions, garlic, chili powders, and paprika to a 5 to 6-quart slow cooker. Season with salt and pepper to taste....

Ingredients 1½cupall-purpose flour 1½tspbaking powder ½tspsalt 1cupsugar,plus an additional 2 tbsp 1tspcinnamon 1unsalted butter,(1 stick) 2eggs 1tsppure vanilla extract ½cupmilk ¾cupstrawberries,dried ½dashpecans Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9×5-inch loaf pan with vegetable oil. In a medium bowl, whisk the flour with the baking powder and salt. In a small bowl, mix 2 tablespoons of sugar with cinnamon. In a large bowl, beat the butter with the remaining 1 cup of sugar until pale and fluffy....

Ingredients 1 cup rice, Koshihikari or other short grain rice ¼ cup rice vinegar ½ tbsp sugar 1 tsp salt 8 oz imitation crab, shredded and chopped ½ cup cream cheese, room temp ½ cup mayo, or Kewpie ¼ cup furikake ½ cucumber, sliced 1 avocado, cubed 3 packs roasted laver, (Korean seaweed snacks) Preparation Heat the oven to 425 degrees F. Transfer sushi rice to a colander and wash thoroughly with running water....

Ingredients 3lbschuck roast,cut into 2-inch chunks 1tspkosher salt ½tspblack pepper,coarse ground 2tbspflour 2tbspunsalted butter 2tbspcanola oil ½yellow onion,chopped 4cloves garlic,minced 2carrots,cut into 2-inch chunks 2Yukon potatoes,chopped 1cupcorn 4cupsbeef broth ¼cuptomato paste 1bay leaf 1tspthyme 1tbspWorcestershire sauce 1cupgreen beans,(fresh or frozen) 1cupfrozen green peas Preparation Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F and season the beef chunks with salt and pepper before dredging in flour. Put the butter and canola oil in a large dutch oven on medium heat and brown the beef on all sides in batches....

Ingredients 1boxyellow cake mix 1cupunsweetened apple sauce 21ozapple pie filling,(1 can) 2tspcinnamon,optional caramel sauce,optional Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Mix the cake mix, apple sauce, apple pie filling, and cinnamon in a bowl. Pour into a greased 9×13-inch pan. Bake for about 35 minutes or just until set. Drizzle with caramel sauce and top with ice cream, serve, and enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 4largeegg yolks ¾cupsugar 2tbspsugar 2cupswhole milk 1cupmascarpone ½tspfresh lemon juice pinchsalt 2cupsdry white wine 2tbsphoney 1cupwater ¼cupsugar 1rosemary sprig 4largepeaches,ripe but firm Preparation In a large bowl, using a handheld mixer, beat the egg yolks with ¾ cup of the sugar at medium-high speed until fluffy. In a saucepan, combine the milk with the remaining 2 tablespoons of the sugar and bring to a simmer. Slowly beat the warm milk into the egg yolks at low speed....

Ingredients 4cupsblueberries,fresh or frozen 1¼cupsall-purpose flour,divided 1¼cupsgranulated sugar,divided 1tspbaking powder ¼tspcinnamon 1egg ¼cupmilk 2tbspcanola oil Preparation Preheat oven to 375 degrees F and lightly grease an 8×8-inch baking dish. In a large bowl, stir together blueberries, ¼ cup of flour, and 1 cup of sugar. Pour into prepared baking dish. In another large bowl, stir together remaining 1 cup of flour, ¼ cup of sugar, baking powder, and cinnamon. Add egg, milk, and canola oil....

Ingredients 5 fl oz Fontina cheese, or gruyère or provolone 2 fl oz butter ½ cup milk 1 egg yolk 14 fl oz Italian ‘00’ soft wheat flour, or all-purpose flour (sifted) 3 eggs, large 1 egg yolk, (keep white to brush pasta dough) 1 tbsp olive oil., extra virgin durum wheat semolina flour, for dusting and flouring fresh sage leaves, as required 2 fl oz unsalted butter 2 fl oz Parmigiano Reggiano, grated...

Ingredients ½stickunsalted butter,or nondairy margarine ¾cuplight brown sugar,packed 2large egg yolks 1tspvanilla extract 8ozbittersweet chocolate ½cupmatzo meal ¼tspcoarse salt 4large egg whites 8ozsemisweet chocolate chips Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Beat butter or margarine and sugar with a mixer on medium-high speed until fluffy. Beat in egg yolks and vanilla. Add chocolate, matzo meal, and salt. Beat until mixture just comes together. In a clean bowl and with a whisk attachment, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form....