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Offer a colorful side of steamed broccoli with slivers of red and yellow bell peppers and a lemon dressing. Finish lavishly with chocolate pecan pie à la mode.
Makes 2 servings; can be doubled.
INGREDIENTS
2cups diced cooked chicken (about 8 ounces)
1cup [...]
INGREDIENTS
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
14 ounces firm tofu , drained
1 cup chopped onions
2 cups diced bell peppers (mixed colors is nice)
1jalapeno, minced
3 garlic cloves , minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
1/2 teaspoon chili powder (to taste)
1/2 lime
3 (10inch) tortillas or
2 cups cooked rice
salsa (for serving)
chopped scallions (optional)or cilantro (optional)
DIRECTIONS
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Sautee onion until translucent and beginning to soften, stirring frequently (about 5 minutes).
Add peppers, jalapeno, salt, and spices and cook another 2-3 minutes.
Crumble tofu into pan, and stir to combine. Squirt lime juice [...]
INGREDIENTS
1 (14 1/2ounce)can diced tomatoes with jalapenos , diced and drained
1 1/4 cups salsa verde
1 tablespoon ground cumin
3 minced garlic cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs (10-12 thighs)
1 large red pepper, seeded and sliced
1 large yellow pepper, seeded and sliced
1 medium sized onion , sliced
1 (14 1/2ounce)can black beans , drained, rinsed and coarsely mashed
1 (14 1/2ounce) corn , drained
DIRECTIONS
In 5-5-1/2 quart slow cooker combine the tomatoes, 3/4 cup of salsa, cumin, garlic, salt and pepper.
Add chicken, peppers, and [...]
INGREDIENTS
1/2 cup butter
1 small onion , chopped
1 small red bell pepper , cut in strips
1 small green bell pepper , cut in strips
8 ounces corn , drained
3 cups cornbread stuffing mix
1 cup chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
2Cornish hens, l lb. each
1 teaspoon paprika
DIRECTIONS
In a microwave safe 13 X9-inch baking dish, cook 1/4 c butter, onion, pepper strips, and corn on HIGH 3 minutes, stirring once.
Add stuffing mix, poultry seasoning and 1/2 teaspoon salt; mix well.
Place hen; skin [...]
INGREDIENTS
4 (8inch) flour tortillas
1 lb ground chicken or turkey
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 (8ounce)jar medium salsa or hot salsa
1 (15ounce)can black beans or pinto beans
2 tablespoons diced pimentos
1 cup shredded lettuce
1/4 cup thinly sliced radishes (optional)
1/2-1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 (2 1/4ounce)can sliced pitted ripe olives
sour cream (optional)
additional salsa (optional)or chopped tomatoes (optional)
2 tablespoons thinly sliced onions
fresh cilantro (optional)
DIRECTIONS
For tostada shells, place tortillas in a single layer on the middle oven rack.Bake in a 350* oven for 6 minutes, turning halfway through baking time or till golden and crisp.(If they bubble, prick with fork.).
Set aside and cover [...]