Category: Dinner Recipes

Turkey and Rice Stuffed Peppers

Ingredients ½ pound ground turkey 2-3 large red or green bell peppers ½ cup chopped yellow onion 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 1½ cups cooked brown rice 1 can (15 ounces) organic tomato sauce 1 small can (8 ounces) diced tomatoes ¼ cup each of shredded cheddar and Parmesean cheeses 1 slice of provolone cheese…

Risotto with Sausage, Mushrooms, & Mint

Ingredients 6 cups low-sodium chicken stock 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1 yellow onion, finely chopped 1/2 lb. mild Italian sausage, ground 1/2 lb. white button mushrooms, brushed clean and sliced 2 cups medium-grain rice, such as Arborio 1/2 cup dry white wine 1/2 cup shelled peas, frozen Salt and…

Crispy Curried Chicken

Ingredients 10-12 chicken thighs and/or drumsticks, skin on 1 14.5 ounce can coconut milk 2 tablespoons curry powder 1 tablespoon turmeric powder 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1 teaspoon ground ginger ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom 2-3 hot peppers, finely minced or sliced (I used 1 jalapeño, 1 serrano and 1 cherry pepper) 1 shallot, finely minced…

Chicken Scarpariello

Ingredients 8 small boneless, skinless chicken thighs (2 pounds) Salt and freshly ground pepper All-purpose flour, for dusting 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil 8 garlic cloves, halved lengthwise and lightly smashed 4 large rosemary sprigs, broken into 2-inch pieces 1 3/4 cup chicken stock or low-sodium broth 1/2 cup dry white wine 2 tablespoons…

Tomato and Goat Cheese Tart

Ingredients 1 frozen pastry/pie crust, or homemade 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 small yellow onion, peeled and finely chopped 1 medium garlic clove, peeled and minced 2 teaspoon fresh thyme, minced 2 teaspoons lemon zest Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 4 large eggs 1/4 cup sour cream 1/4 cup whole milk 3 tablespoons…

Homemade Ukrop’s Macaroni & Cheese

Ingredients 5 cups cooked macaroni (a little more than 2 cups, or 8 ounces, uncooked) 2 cups small curd cottage cheese 1 cup sour cream 1 egg, beaten 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1/8 teaspoon dry mustard 8 ounces block cheddar cheese, shredded by hand (or, use store bought shredded) 1/4 cup grated Parmesan…

Pimento Cheese Sweet Potato Hash

Ingredients 1 slice of bacon, cooked and chopped into small pieces 2 small or 1 large sweet potato 1 chopped sweet yellow onion 2 ears corn, shucked and cooked Old Bay seasoning 1/2 cup Pimento cheese Onion powder Garlic powder Salt Pepper Cajun seasoning Extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons butter Directions Chop onion and…

Boston Terrier Hot Dogs

Ingredients 1 white onion, diced 3 slices bacon, chopped 1 cup white beans ½ cup ketchup ½ cup water 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 tablespoon mustard 1 tablespoon cider vinegar 4-6 all-beef hot dogs 4-6 potato style hot dog buns Directions Sauté onion with chopped bacon until cooked. Mix in white beans, ketchup, water, brown…

Crab Quiche

Ingredients 6 eggs, slightly beaten ½ cup half-and-half 1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning 1 (9-inch) pie crust, unbaked ½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese ½ cup finely sliced scallions, white and green part 1 (6 ounce) can fancy white lump crabmeat, well drained 1 fresh roma tomato, thinly sliced (optional) Directions Preheat…

Crock Pot Pizza

This was pretty good and spiced up one of our week night dinners. It was also my first time using my crockpot so I had fun making it! Ingredients 1 package (12 oz) noodles…I used an assortment of shells, bow-ties, and egg noodles 1.5 pounds ground beef 1/4 cup chopped onion (optional) 1 jar (26…