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Chicken and Orange Glaze

Makes 6 servings 3 to 3 1/2 pounds broiler-fryer chicken 1/2 cup honey 2 tablespoons orange juice 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg Heat oven to 375°. Fold wings of chicken across back with tips touching. Tie or skewer drumsticks to tail. Place chicken, breast side up, on rack in shallow roasting pan. […]

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Snappy Meat and Potato Skillet

Makes 4 servings 1 pound boneless beef sirloin steaks 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 teaspoon garlic pepper 1 (16-ounce) bag frozen green beans, potatoes, onions and red peppers 1 (12-ounce) jar beef gravy Cut bee f into thin strips (beef is easier to cut if partially frozen, about 1 1/2 hours). Heat oil and garlic […]

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Corn Dogs and Sweet Corn

Makes 6 servings 1 pound corn dogs (about 6) 1 20-ounce package sweet corn Prepare the corn dogs as instructed on package.  Prepare sweet corn as directed on package.  Serve together and enjoy! Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if […]

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French Style Roast Beef

Makes 8 servings 3 pounds boneless beef chuck roast or rolled rump 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves 1 bay leaf 1 clove large garlic, cut into fourths 6 whole cloves 5 peppercorns 4 cups water 4 medium carrots, cut crosswise in half 2 medium onions, cut into […]

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Creamy Chicken Pasta Stew

Makes 4 servings 1 tablespoon butter or margarine 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 cup milk 1 3-ounce package cream cheese, soften 1 (1-pound) bag frozen pasta, broccoli and carrots in creamy cheddar sauce 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives 1. Melt butter in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. […]

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Turkey Jalapeno Quesadillas

Makes 4 servings 1/4 cup sour cream 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro 1 (1 1/4-ounce) packet taco seasoning mix 1/2 pound sliced cooked deli turkeys 1 cup Mexican multi-cheese shredded cheese (4 ounces) 4 medium jalapeno chiles, seeded and coarsely chopped (1/4 cup) 4 flour tortillas (10 inches in diameter) 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 1. […]

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Deep Dish Mexican Pizza

Makes 6 servings 1 8-ounce can tomato sauce 1 4-ounce can green chilies diced, drained 1 tablespoon dried minced onion 1 to 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon oregano 1 teaspoon garlic salt 1 15-ounce package corn bread and muffin mix 3/4 cup water cold 2 eggs beaten 1/2 green bell pepper medium cut in […]

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Carol’s Lemonade Chicken

Makes 4 servings 1 cup white rice 4 chicken breasts chilled 2 cloves garlic minced 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 6-fluid ounce can frozen lemonade concentrate thawed 1/4 cup water 3 teaspoons chicken bouillon 1 green bell pepper small, cut in 1-inch strips 1 red bell pepper small, cut in 1-inch strips 1 yellow pepper […]

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Chicken Potato Bake

1 broiler-fryer chicken cut in pieces (approx. 3 pounds) 1 pound red potatoes cut in chunks 1/2 cup Italian salad dressing 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning 3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese 1.  Place chicken in a greased 13×9 inch baking dish.  Arrange potatoes around chicken. 2.  Drizzle with dressing, Sprinkle with Italian Seasoning and Parmesan Cheese. […]

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Pasta Primavera

Makes 4 servings 2 cups broccoli florets 1 can low fat cream of mushroom soup (or cream of chicken) 1 carrot julienned 1/2 cup skim milk 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese 1 clove garlic minced 1/8 teaspoon pepper 3 cups cooked spaghetti 1.  In a large saucepan, combine the first seven ingredients.  Cook uncovered over […]

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Cheeseburger and Fries Casserole

Makes 6 servings 2 pounds ground beef 1 (10 3/4-ounce) can golden mushroom soup 1 (10 3/4-ounce) can Cheddar cheese soup 1 (20-ounce) package French fries, frozen potatoes Brown ground beef; drain. Stir in soups and pour into an ungreased 13″ x 9″ baking dish; arrange French fries on top. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees […]

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Cheesy Beef Spirals

Makes 8 servings 2 cups spiral pasta 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 1 onion chopped 1 clove garlic minced 1 26-ounce jar spaghetti sauce 1 4 1/2-ounce can sliced mushrooms drained 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 pound process American cheese cubed (such as Velveeta) 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 1.  Cook pasta according to package […]

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