Healthy Food Dinner Diet Recipes

Greenbean Casserole

Posted on 05. Jan, 2009 by admin.

INGREDIENTS

2 (12 ounce) packages frozen French cut green beans
8 ounces crimini mushrooms, quartered
3 tablespoons butter
1 small onion, halved and thinly sliced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
1/2 cup milk
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup [...]

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Seafood Stuffing

Posted on 05. Jan, 2009 by admin.

INGREDIENTS

1/2 cup margarine
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
1 pound crabmeat, drained and flaked
1/2 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined
1/2 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs
1 (6 ounce) package corn bread stuffing mix
2 tablespoons white sugar, divided
1 (10.75 ounce) can [...]

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Thanksgiving Recipes - Pumpkin Brulee

Posted on 05. Jan, 2009 by admin.

INGREDIENTS

4 cups heavy cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
16 egg yolks
1/4 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup canned pumpkin puree
1/4 cup white sugar

DIRECTIONS

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
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Thanksgiving Recipes - BBQ Turkey

Posted on 05. Jan, 2009 by admin.

INGREDIENTS

2 cups butter, divided
1 (15 pound) whole turkey, neck and giblets removed
1/4 cup chicken soup base
3 sweet onions, peeled and cut into wedges
5 apples, cored and cut into wedges
2 tablespoons minced garlic, or to taste
1 (750 milliliter) bottle dry white wine

DIRECTIONS

Preheat a gas grill for low heat. [...]

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Thanksgiving Recipes - Cracker Dressing

Posted on 05. Jan, 2009 by admin.

INGREDIENTS

8 ounces saltine crackers
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/4 cup half-and-half cream
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 cups chicken broth

DIRECTIONS

In a large bowl, combine the saltine crackers, celery, onion, eggs, parsley and pepper. Set [...]

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Thanksgiving Recipes - Cranberry Dip

Posted on 05. Jan, 2009 by admin.

INGREDIENTS

1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
1 cup white sugar
1 cup apricot jam
1 cup chopped pecans
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese

DIRECTIONS

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Combine cranberries with sugar in a 2 quart baking dish with a lid, stirring well to coat all [...]

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Thanksgiving Recipe - Pumpkin Cranberry Cookies

Posted on 05. Jan, 2009 by admin.

INGREDIENTS

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg
1 cup solid pack pumpkin puree
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup fresh cranberries
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon orange zest
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

DIRECTIONS

Preheat [...]

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