“Meatless Monday” Recipe of the Week – Angel Hair with Tomato Cream Sauce
April 15, 2019 at 6:01 AM | Posted in CooksRecipes, Meatless Monday | Leave a commentTags: Angel Hair with Tomato Cream Sauce, Buitoni Marinara Sauce, Cooking, CooksRecipes, Food, Meatless Monday, Parmesan Cheese, Pasta, recipes, Tomato Cream Sauce, Vegetarian
This week’s Meatless Monday Recipe is Angel Hair with Tomato Cream Sauce. Angel Hair Pasta topped with BUITONI® Marinara Sauce. Bake a loaf of Crusty Bread and you are set! The recipe is from one of my favorite sites, the CooksRecipes website. The Cooks site has an endless recipes to please all tastes, diets, and cuisines! Check it out today. Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Angel Hair with Tomato Cream Sauce
For a heavenly meal, ladle this creamy tomato sauce over angel hair pasta.
Recipe Ingredients:
2 (15-ounce) containers BUITONI® Marinara Sauce 
2/3 cup NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk (5-ounce can)
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 (9-ounce) package BUITONI® Angel Hair Pasta
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil or parsley
Cooking Directions:
1 – Place sauce, evaporated milk and garlic in medium saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, for 4 to 6 minutes or until hot.
2 – Prepare pasta according to package directions; drain. Toss with sauce. Season with salt and ground black pepper. Sprinkle with cheese and basil.
Makes 6 servings.
Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/6 of recipe): Calories: 350 Calories from Fat: 70 Total Fat: 7 g Saturated Fat: 2.5 g Cholesterol: 55 mg Sodium: 750 mg Carbohydrates: 57 g Dietary Fiber: 4 g Sugars: 12 g Protein: 14 g.
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/mless/angel_hair_with_tomato-cream_sauce_recipe.html
Sunday’s Chicken Dinner Recipe – Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs with Grape and Lime Salsa
April 14, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in chicken, CooksRecipes, Sunday's Chicken Dinner | Leave a commentTags: Chicken Thighs, Cooking, Food, Grapes, Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs with Grape and Lime Salsa, Grilling, Honey Mustard, recipes, Salsa, Sunday's Chicken Dinner
This week’s Sunday’s Chicken Dinner Recipe is – Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs with Grape and Lime Salsa. Made using Boneless Chicken Thighs along with Honey Mustard. Then topped with a Grape and Lime Salsa! Winner Winner! The recipe is from the CooksRecipes website which has huge selection of recipes to please all tastes, diets, and cuisines. Check it out today. So Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs with Grape and Lime Salsa
By the end of May, the days are lengthening and the temperatures are beginning to rise—ideal conditions for dining ‘al fresco’, Italian for ‘in the fresh air’. To best enjoy the fresh air, try this light and simple chicken recipe to celebrate the end of cooler days and usher in the first months of summer.
Recipe Ingredients:
8 boneless chicken thighs, pounded thin (about 2 pounds)
1/2 cup prepared honey mustard
Salsa:
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and chopped
2 cups red or green seedless grapes (or a combination of the two), cut in half
1/4 cup lime juice
1 teaspoon lime zest (optional)
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Cooking Directions:
1 – Prepare the grill. Chicken may be cooked on an oiled grilling pan. (The pan should be very hot before placing the chicken on it.)
2 – Brush both sides of each thigh with some honey mustard and set them aside.
3 – In a medium bowl, stir together the ingredients for the salsa and set it aside.
4 – Grill or sauté the chicken until just firm. Serve the chicken immediately with some of the salsa spooned alongside.
Makes 4 servings.
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/chicken/grilled_honey_mustard_chicken_thighs_with_grape_and_lime_salsa_recipe.html
“Meatless Monday Recipe of the Week – “Chicken”-Style Tofu Fajitas
April 8, 2019 at 6:01 AM | Posted in CooksRecipes, Meatless Monday | Leave a commentTags: "Chicken"-Style Tofu Fajitas, Baking, Cooking, CooksRecipes, Flour Tortillas, Food, Meatless Monday, recipes, Salsa, Tofu, Vegetarian, Yogurt
This week’s “Meatless Monday Recipe of the Week is – “Chicken”-Style Tofu Fajitas. Made using Tofu, Salsa, Yogurt, Lettuce, Cheddar Cheese and served on Flour Tortillas. Tofu takes the place of Chicken in the dish. The recipe is from the CooksRecipes website which has a fantastic selection of recipes to please all tastes, diets, and cuisines. Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
“Chicken”-Style Tofu Fajitas
In this super-easy, nearly-instant tortilla recipe, chewy baked tofu stands in for chicken. Letting the kids make their own fajitas becomes part of the fun!
Recipe Ingredients:
8 fajita-size (6 to 7-inch) flour tortillas
1 (10 to 12-ounce) package baked tofu, cut into strips
Prepared salsa, your favorite brand
1 cup plain low-fat organic yogurt or soy yogurt
2 cups finely shredded lettuce
1 cup grated cheddar cheese or cheddar-style nondairy cheese (optional)
Cooking Directions:
1 – Wrap the entire batch of tortillas in foil and warm in a preheated 400-degree oven or toaster oven.
2 – Place the tofu strips on a plate and microwave briefly until well warmed, about 3 minutes.
3 – Spread a little salsa and yogurt down the center of each tortilla, then arrange a few tofu strips over them. Sprinkle with some lettuce, and if desired, a little cheese. Roll up snugly and eat out of hand.
Makes 8 fajitas (2 fajitas per serving).
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/mless/%27chicken%27-style_tofu_fajitas_recipe.html
Sunday’s Chicken Dinner Recipe – Southwestern Chicken Skillet
April 7, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in CooksRecipes, Sunday's Chicken Dinner | 2 CommentsTags: Chicken Breast Halves, Chili powder, Cooking, CooksRecipes, Food, Grilling, Ground Cumin, recipes, Salsa, Southwestern Chicken Skillet, Sunday’s Chicken Dinner Recipe, Wisconsin Monterey Jack Cheese
This week’s Sunday’s Chicken Dinner Recipe is – Southwestern Chicken Skillet. The Dish is made using Chicken Breast Halves, Chili Powder, Ground Cumin, Garlic, Salsa, Dijon Mustard, and shredded Wisconsin Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack Cheese. Southwestern flavors at its best! The recipe is from the CooksRecipes website, there are several sites with this recipe or variations of it. At the CooksRecipes website you’ll find a huge selection of recipes to please all tastes, diets, and cuisines. So Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Southwestern Chicken Skillet
Add this tasty Southwestern skillet entrée to your repertoire of quick and easy “busy day” recipes.
Recipe Ingredients:
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 teaspoons vegetable or olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup prepared tomato-based salsa
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Wisconsin Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack Cheese
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro or green onion
Cooking Directions:
1 – Sprinkle chili powder, cumin and salt over chicken.
2 – Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and garlic; cook 5 minutes. Turn chicken over.
3 – Combine salsa and mustard; spoon over and around chicken. Continue cooking, turning chicken and stirring sauce, 5 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
4 – Sprinkle cheese and cilantro over chicken. Continue cooking 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Makes 4 servings.
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/chicken/southwestern_chicken_skillet_recipe.html
“Meatless Monday” Recipe of the Week – Italian Spinach Egg Rolls
March 25, 2019 at 6:01 AM | Posted in CooksRecipes, Meatless Monday | Leave a commentTags: Baking, Cooking, CooksRecipes, Eggs, Food, Italian Spinach Egg Rolls, Lasagna Noodles, Meatless Monday, recipes, Ricotta Cheese, Spaghetti sauce, Spinach, Vegetarian
This week’s “Meatless Monday” Recipe of the Week is an Italian Spinach Egg Rolls. Hard Boiled Eggs, Spinach, Lasagna Noodles, and Ricotta Cheese are just 4 of the ingredients that you’ll need to make this week’s dish. Take those Hard Boiled Eggs to a new level! The recipe is from the CooksRecipes website which has a huge selection of recipes for all tastes. Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Italian Spinach Egg Rolls
Need a recipe for hard-boiled eggs? Try this baked dish featuring lasagna noodle rolls filled with a mixture of chopped hard-boiled eggs, spinach, ricotta and mozzarella cheeses, topped with spaghetti sauce.
Recipe Ingredients:
6 lasagna noodles
1 (10-ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1/2 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
1/2 cup low-moisture part-skim shredded mozzarella cheese
4 large hard-boiled eggs, chopped
3 large eggs, beaten
1/2 cup chopped green onions with tops
1 1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning, crushed
1 (14-ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
Freshly grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Cooking Directions:
1 – Cook noodles according to package directions. Drain well. Set aside. In medium bowl, stir together remaining ingredients except spaghetti sauce and Parmesan cheese until well combined.
2 – Spread half of the spaghetti sauce over bottom of greased 11×7-inch baking dish. Spread a scant 2/3 cup of the spinach mixture over 1 of the cooked noodle strips. Starting at short end, roll up strip. Place roll, seam-side down, in baking dish. Repeat with remaining noodles and spinach mixture. Spoon remaining sauce over rolls. Cover tightly with aluminum foil.
3 – Bake in preheated 350°F (175°C) oven 20 minutes. Remove foil. Continue baking until heated throughout, about 15 to 20 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, if desired.
Makes 6 servings.
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/mless/italian_and_spinach_egg_rolls_recipe.html
Sunday’s Chicken Dinner Recipe – Chicken Pepper Skillet
March 24, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in CooksRecipes, Sunday's Chicken Dinner | Leave a commentTags: Bell pepper, chicken breasts, Chicken Pepper Skillet, Cooking, Dinner, Food, Jalapeño, recipes, Sunday’s Chicken Dinner Recipe
This week’s Sunday’s Chicken Dinner Recipe is – Chicken Pepper Skillet. Chicken Breasts, Jalapeño and Bell Pepper are 3 of the ingredients that make up this week’s recipe. The recipe comes from one of my favorite Recipe Sites, the CooksRecipes website. The Cooks site has a fantastic selection of recipes to please all tastes, diets, and cuisines, so be sure to check it out! Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Chicken Pepper Skillet
Diabetic-friendly, spicy low-fat, low-sugar chicken, jalapeño and bell pepper stir-fry.
Recipe Ingredients:
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
12 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch strips
2 garlic cloves, finely minced
3 bell peppers (red green and yellow) cut into thin strips
2 medium onions, sliced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
2 teaspoons chopped fresh jalapeño peppers
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Cooking Directions:
1 – In a large non-stick skillet, heat oil oven medium-high heat; add chicken and stir-fry until done and lightly browned, about 3 to 4 minutes.
2 – Add garlic and cook 15 seconds, stirring constantly. Add bell pepper strips, sliced onion, cumin, oregano, and chilies. Stir-fry for 2 to 3 minutes or until crisp tender.
3 – Add lemon juice, parsley, salt and pepper; toss to combine well and serve.
Makes 4 servings.
Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/4 of recipe): Calories 174, fat 6 g, cholesterol 60 mg, carbohydrate 6 g, sodium 168 mg
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/diabetic/chicken-pepper-skillet-diabetic-recipe.html
“Meatless Monday” Recipe of the Week – Vegetarian Casserole
March 18, 2019 at 5:01 AM | Posted in CooksRecipes, Meatless Monday | Leave a commentTags: Cheddar cheese, Cooking, CooksRecipes, Food, Meatless Monday, recipes, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Vegetarian Casserole
This week’s “Meatless Monday” Recipe of the Week is a Vegetarian Casserole. Saffron-Flavored Rice Mix, Cream Cheese, Mixed Vegetables, and Cheddar Cheese make up this week’s easy to prepare Meatless Dish. It’s from the CooksRecipes website which contains a huge selection of recipes to please all tastes, diets, and cuisines. Check it out today! So Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Vegetarian Casserole
“This is a very easy dish to prepare, tastes great and reheats in the microwave nicely.” Recipe submitted by Teresa of North Carolina.
Recipe Ingredients:
1 (10-ounce) package saffron-flavored rice mix
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened (1/3 less fat is the kind I use)
1 (15-ounce) can Veg-All brand mixed vegetables, drained (low sodium)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Cooking Directions:
1 – Cook rice according to package directions.
2 – Mix together the cooked rice, cream cheese and Veg-All, and spread into a lightly greased casserole dish. Top with cheddar cheese and bake at 350°F (175°C) for about 15 minutes or just until cheese starts to bubble.
Makes 4 servings.
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/mless/vegetarian-casserole-recipe.html
Sunday’s Chicken Dinner Recipe – Spicy Cuban Rotisserie Chicken
March 17, 2019 at 5:02 AM | Posted in CooksRecipes, Sunday's Chicken Dinner | Leave a commentTags: Baking, Cooking, Food, Fryer Whole Chicken, Lime juice, Marinades, recipes, Spices, Spicy Cuban Rotisserie Chicken, Sunday’s Chicken Dinner Recipe
This week’s Sunday’s Chicken Dinner Recipe is – Spicy Cuban Rotisserie Chicken. Spice up that Chicken Dinner with this week’s recipe. Its a whole Chicken marinated in a zesty Cuban style herb and lime juice marinade, and then roasted. Spicy Rice or a Potato Dish would go great with this! The recipe comes from the CooksRecipes website where you’ll find a huge and fantastic selection of Diabetic Friendly Recipes. Enjoy and make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Spicy Cuban Rotisserie Chicken
A whole chicken is marinated several hours in a zesty Cuban-style herb and lime juice marinade and roasted on a rotisserie spit.
Recipe Ingredients:
1 large broiler-fryer whole chicken
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 shallot, minced
2 large cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon grated lime peel
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
Cilantro sprigs for garnish
Lime wedges for accompaniment
Cooking Directions:
1 – Truss chicken or tie drumsticks together.
2 – In large glass bowl, mix together lime juice, olive oil, shallot, garlic, lime peel, oregano, salt, cumin and pepper. Place chicken in mixture, turning to coat completely. Cover and refrigerate several hours or overnight, turning chicken several times.
3 – At cooking time, pour off marinade and place chicken on rotisserie spit. Cook about 1 1/2 hours or until drumsticks move easily in their sockets and juices run clear. When done, a meat thermometer inserted into the thigh will register 180°F (85°C). Remove chicken from rotisserie and place on rack; let sit about 10 minutes.
4 – Transfer chicken to platter and discard strings. Garnish with cilantro sprigs and serve with lime wedges.
Makes 4 servings.
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/chicken/spicy_cuban_rotisserie_chicken_recipe.html
It’s Chili, Chowder, or Stew Saturday – Oven Baked Beef Stew
March 9, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in CooksRecipes, It's Chili Soups or Stews Saturday | Leave a commentTags: Baking, Beef Stew Meat, carrots, Cooking, CooksRecipes, Food, It's Chili Soups or Stews Saturday, New Potatoes, Onions, Oven Baked Beef Stew, recipes, Tapioca, Tomatoes, Turnips
This week’s It’s Chili, Chowder, or Stew Saturday is a recipe for Oven Baked Beef Stew. Beef Stew Meat, Onions, Tomatoes, Tapioca, Carrots, Turnips, New Potatoes, and 2 Ears of Corn all make up this week’s recipe of Oven Baked Beef Stew. The recipe is from the CooksRecipes website which has a huge selection of recipes for all tastes, diets, and cuisines. So check it out today. Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Oven Baked Beef Stew
No recipe image available.Beef stew simmered long and slow in the oven with new potatoes, carrots, turnips and corn.
Recipe Ingredients:
2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 medium onions, diced
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 (16-ounce) cans whole tomatoes, undrained
1/3 cup uncooked quick-cooking tapioca
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1 tablespoon cumin seed
1 teaspoon salt and ground pepper to taste
4 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 medium turnip, cut into 1/2-inch strips
8 small new potatoes, cut in half
2 ears corn (frozen or fresh)*, cut into fourths
Cooking Directions:
1 – Mix all ingredients except corn, potatoes, carrots and turnip in Dutch oven, breaking up tomatoes.
2 – Cover and bake at 325°F (160°C) for 2 hours, stirring 2 or 3 times during the first 1 1/2 hours of cooking.
3 – Stir in carrots and turnip.Cover and bake 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
4 – Add potatoes and corn and cook 1 hour or longer or until beef and vegetables are tender.
Makes 8 servings.
*If you are using fresh corn, add about 1/2 hour before serving time.
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/beef/oven-baked-beef-stew-recipe.html
“Meatless Monday” Recipe of the Week – Cheese and Vegetable Strata
March 4, 2019 at 6:01 AM | Posted in CooksRecipes, Meatless Monday | Leave a commentTags: Asparagus, Baking, Cheese, Cheese and Vegetable Strata, Cooking, CooksRecipes, Eggs, Food, Italian Bread, Meatless Monday, recipes, Vegetarian
This week’s “Meatless Monday” Recipe of the Week is a Cheese and Vegetable Strata. Eggs combined with Asparagus, Italian Bread, Red Bell Pepper, Mushrooms, Green Olives, Wisconsin Fresh Mozzarella cheese, Wisconsin Jack Cheese, and Wisconsin Feta cheese equals one delicious and meatless Italian Style Dish! The recipe is from the CooksRecipes website which is stocked full of Diabetic Friendly Recipes. Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Cheese and Vegetable Strata
Assemble this wholesome, deliciously satisfying Italian-style cheese and vegetable dish at least four hours prior to baking.
Recipe Ingredients:
7 large eggs
1 1/4 cups half-and-half (light cream)
8 stalks asparagus, thinly sliced
4 cups Italian bread, cubed
1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
1/2 cup portabella mushrooms, chopped
1/4 cup stuffed green olives
1/2 cup Wisconsin Fresh Mozzarella cheese, cubed
1/2 cup Wisconsin Morel Mushroom & Leek Jack cheese (or Jack cheese), cubed
1/4 cup Wisconsin Feta cheese, crumbled
Cooking Directions:
1 – In a medium bowl, whisk eggs and half-and-half until well blended. Set aside. In a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients.
2 – Grease 6 (1 1/2-cup) casserole dishes or 1 (13×9-inch) baking dish.
3 – Spoon bread and cheese mixture into dish(es).
4 – Pour egg mixture over the top.
5 – Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.
6 – Place casserole(s) in a 350°F (175°C) preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until golden brown and eggs are set.
7 – Remove from oven and serve.
Makes 6 servings.
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/mless/cheese_and_vegetable_strata_recipe.html
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