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Monday, August 1, 2016

braised balsamic chicken

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 35 mins

  • season both sides of chicken breasts with garlic salt and pepper.
  • heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook seasoned chicken breasts until chicken is browned, 3 to 4 minutes per side. add onion; cook and stir until onion is browned, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • pour diced tomatoes and balsamic vinegar over chicken; season with basil, oregano, rosemary and thyme. simmer until chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear, about 15 minutes. an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees f (74 degrees c).

Simple Lemon Herb Chicken

Ingredients

  • Servings: 2
  • 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 lemon
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pinch dried oregano
  • 2 sprigs fresh parsley, for garnish

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 25 mins

  • cut lemon in half, and squeeze juice from 1/2 lemon on chicken. season with salt to taste. let sit while you heat oil in a small skillet over medium low heat.
  • when oil is hot, put chicken in skillet. as you saute chicken, add juice from other 1/2 lemon, pepper to taste, and oregano. saute for 5 to 10 minutes each side, or until juices run clear. serve with parsley for garnish.

Ants On A Log

Ingredients

  • Servings: 10
  • 5 stalks celery
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup raisins

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Ready Time: 5 mins

  • cut the celery stalks in half. spread with peanut butter. sprinkle with raisins.

Blueberry And Banana Steel Cut Oats

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups almond milk
  • 2 cups blueberries
  • 2 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1 cup steel-cut oats
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 5 hrs

    Ready Time: 5 hrs 10 mins

  • stir water, almond milk, blueberries, bananas, oats, honey, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt together in the crock of a slow cooker.
  • cook on low for 5 to 8 hours.

Dill Dip Iii

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 cups mayonnaise
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 3 tablespoons grated onion
  • 3 tablespoons dried dill weed
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons seasoning salt

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Ready Time: 8 hrs 5 mins

  • in a medium bowl combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, parsley, onion, dill weed, and salt. mix all together, cover, and refrigerate overnight.

Peach-a-berry Pie

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 4 cups fresh peaches - peeled, pitted, and sliced
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 (9 inch) pie crusts
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened and cut into pieces
  • 1 tablespoon coarse granulated sugar

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 25 mins

  • preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c).
  • place peaches and berries in a colander for about 15 minutes to drain any excess fluid , then transfer to a large bowl. gently toss with sugar, flour, and cinnamon. transfer to a pie crust. dot with butter, and top with remaining crust. cut vents in top crust, and sprinkle with coarse sugar.
  • bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven, until crust is golden brown.

blueberry pound cake

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 10 mins

    Ready Time: 1 hr 30 mins

  • preheat oven to 325 degrees f (165 degrees c). grease a 10 inch tube pan with 2 tablespoons butter. sprinkle pan with 1/4 cup sugar. mix together 2 3/4 cups flour, baking powder and salt. set aside.
  • in a large bowl, cream together 1 cup butter and 2 cups sugar until light and fluffy. beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. gradually beat in the flour mixture. dredge blueberries with remaining 1/4 cup flour, then fold into batter pour batter into prepared pan.
  • bake in the preheated oven for 70 to 80 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out a wire rack and cool completely.