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Cakey Crunch Sweet Potato Kugel

Posted on December 7, 2020

Ingredients 8 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into quarters 1 Tbsp vanilla extract 3-4 heaping Tbsp brown sugar ¼ tsp nutmeg ½ tsp kosher salt ¼ cup orange juice or orange-flavored liqueur 8 oz mini marshmallows 1 box yellow cake mix 2 sticks margarine or butter, melted   Directions Boil sweet potatoes in large Continue Reading »

Honey Soy Crispy Garlic Green Beans

Posted on December 4, 2020

INGREDIENTS Nutrition 1 tablespoon honey 1⁄2 lemon, juiced 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic, plus 3 thinly sliced cloves 1 lb green beans, trimmed 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 shallots, sliced thin 1 lemon, sliced into wedges for serving kosher salt ground black pepper DIRECTIONS In a bowl whisk to combine honey, lemon juice, soy sauce and Continue Reading »

Dill Pickle Dip Recipe

Posted on December 3, 2020

INGREDIENTS Nutrition 8 ounces light cream cheese 2 dill pickles, finely chopped 2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped 2 tablespoons pickle juice (or more) 1 dash salt 1 teaspoon dried dill weed DIRECTIONS Mix all ingredients well,and chill for one hour to allow all flavors to blend. This dip is phenomenal with Ruffles chips!

Old Fashioned Potato Soup

Posted on December 2, 2020

What You’ll Need 1 1/2 cups diced onion 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine 4 cups large-diced potatoes (about 2 to 2-1/2 pounds) 1 carrot, coarsely grated 2 cups water 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon dried dillweed 3 cups milk 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 1/4 cup potato flakes What to Do In a large saucepan, Continue Reading »

Orange Glazed Carrots

Posted on December 1, 2020

What You’ll Need 1 pound baby carrots 2 tablespoons light soft tub margarine 1/2 cup sugar-free orange marmalade 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon cloves 2 teaspoons Splenda brown sugar blend 1/4 teaspoon salt What to Do   Place the carrots in a medium saucepan. Add enough water to cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the Continue Reading »

Spicy Baked Sweet Potato Fries

Posted on November 30, 2020

What You’ll Need 1 tablespoon canola oil 2 teaspoons chili powder* 1 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper* 3 large sweet potatoes (about 2-1/2 pounds), peeled and cut lengthwise into thin wedges What to Do   Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Coat rimmed baking sheets with nonstick cooking spray. In a large bowl, toss Continue Reading »

Easy Carrot Bake (Diabetic Safe)

Posted on November 27, 2020

What You’ll Need 3 (4-ounce) jars carrot baby food 1/2 cup (1 stick) margarine 3/4 cup eggs 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup packed light brown sugar 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder What to Do   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Coat an 8-inch square Continue Reading »

Noodle Apple Raisin Latkes

Posted on November 26, 2020

Ingredients 1 package (8 ounces) fine egg noodles 2 tablespoon unsalted butter or margarine, melted 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 small apple, peeled and finely diced 1/2 cup golden raisins, plumped in apple juice Oil for frying 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon Directions Cook noodles according to package directions. Then Continue Reading »

Cheese Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Posted on November 25, 2020

INGREDIENTS Nutrition 2 small sweet potatoes (between 5 and 6 ounces each) 2 ounces soft fresh goat cheese 1⁄4 cup fat-free cottage cheese 2 tablespoons skim milk ricotta cheese salt and pepper, to taste 1 green onion, sliced paprika, to taste DIRECTIONS Scrub potatoes, prick lightly with a fork and microwave for six minutes, or until done. (Or, bake Continue Reading »

Mongolian Beef Meatballs

Posted on November 24, 2020

MEATBALLS 1 large egg 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce 2 teaspoons grated garlic 1 teaspoon grated ginger 3 scallions, finely chopped 1 1⁄4 cups panko breadcrumbs 1 1⁄2 lbs ground beef SAUCE 1 cup dark brown sugar 1⁄2 cup low sodium soy sauce 1⁄3 cup hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon sesame oil 2 teaspoons grated garlic 1⁄2 teaspoon grated ginger 1⁄2 teaspoon red pepper flakes 2 Continue Reading »