6 cups sliced, peeled tart apples (about 5 large, I used Granny Smith)1/3 cup packed brown sugar1/4 cup sugar1/4 cup orange juice1 tablespoon lemon juice1 package (17.9 ounces) snickerdoodle cookie mix1/2 cup butter, melted1 cup coarsely chopped pecans or walnutsIce Cream for serving a la mode Preheat oven to 350°. Toss apples with sugars and…… Continue Reading
Chicken Cordon Bleu Bake
1 package (6 oz) stuffing mix (like Stove Top)1/2 can condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted1/2 cup 2% milk1 rotisserie chicken, skin and bones removed, cut or shredded into bite size pieces1 teaspoon pepper1/2 pound sliced deli ham, cut into 1-inch pieces1 cup shredded Swiss cheese1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese Preheat oven to 350°.…… Continue Reading
Oktoberfest Stew
1 tablespoon olive oil1 package beef smoked sausage, cut into bite-size slices1 large onion, sliced into thin semi-circles1/2 head small cabbage, halved again, cored and thinly sliced1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1/2 teaspoon ground caraway seedssalt to taste2 cloves garlic, finely chopped1 cup lager beer2 russet potatoes, peeled and cubed to bite-size pieces2 ½ cups…… Continue Reading
Saucy Pork Chop Skillet
2 teaspoons olive oil6 boneless pork loin chops1 small onion, sliced1 cup canned diced tomatoes1 cup reduced-sodium beef broth1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1/8 teaspoon dried basil1/8 teaspoon dried oregano2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1/2 cup water In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown pork chops on both sides; remove…… Continue Reading
Mini Sausage & Cheese Griddle Bites
2 cups Pancake Mix1 1/2 cups water1 lb breakfast sausage1 cup shredded cheddar cheese1/4 cup maple syrup Brown sausage in skillet, drain grease and set aside. Mix pancake mix and water according to package directions. Stir in cooked sausage, cheese and syrup. Pour into a greased mini muffin pan. Bake at 400 degrees 12-15 minutes.…… Continue Reading
Husband’s Delight Casserole
12 ounces egg noodles1 pound of ground beef1 teaspoon garlic salt1 (30-ounce) jar marinara sauce2 cups sour cream3 ounces cream cheese1/2 white onion, chopped2 cups cheddar cheese, grated Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Cook the egg noodles in the boiling water to al…… Continue Reading
Jalapeno Popper Dip
6 slices bacon1 (8-oz.) block cream cheese, softened1/3 c. mayonnaise1/3 c. sour cream1 tsp. garlic powder2-3 jalapeños, minced1 1/2 c. shredded cheddar1 1/2 c. shredded Monterey Jacksalt and pepper to tastegreen onion, thinly sliced Preheat oven to 350º. In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook bacon in batches until crispy, about 8 minutes.…… Continue Reading
Banana Pudding Cheesecake Bars
Crust:3 cups graham cracker crumbs1/3 packed light brown sugar1 tsp cinnamonone stick plus 5 tbsp butterCheesecake Filling4, 8-ounce bars cream cheese, softened to room temperature1 1/2 packed light brown sugar1 3.4 oz package banana cream instant pudding powder2 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream1 tsp vanilla extract1 tsp almond extract Toppings (optional)Banana Cream PuddingWhipped CreamFresh Banana…… Continue Reading
Pepperoni Pizza Lasagna Rollups
10 Lasagna Noodles1 ½ cups Whole Milk Ricotta Cheese1 Simply Nature Grade A Organic Cage Free Egg2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese1 cup grated Parmesan Cheese1 teaspoon dried Italian Seasoning½ teaspoon Garlic Powderkosher salt and pepper2 14 ounce jars Pizza Sauce (you won’t need all of second jar)Sliced Pepperoni Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Add…… Continue Reading
Broccoli Chicken Divan
1 1/2 to 2 lb chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces1 Tablespoon olive oil16 ounces broccoli, cut into bite sized pieces1 ½ cups cheddar cheese shredded, divided1 can cream of chicken soup, undiluted⅔ cup sour cream½ cup milk½ teaspoon each garlic powder, onion powder, dry mustard powder, salt and pepperFor topping10 Ritz crackers, crushed1…… Continue Reading