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Listed below are a few recipes that are our "family
favorites" and we'd like to share them with you...
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Easy
Breaded Chicken |
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4
1 cup
2 cups
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Boneless,
skinless chicken breasts
Italian salad dressing
Seasoned bread crumbs |
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| Instructions: |
- Preheat oven to 350 F.
- Dredge chicken breasts in salad dressing and then coat
completely with the bread crumbs.
- Place coated chicken in lightly greased 8x8 inch baking
dish or if you have large pieces of chicken use a 9x13 in.
- Bake for 30 minutes or until juices run clear.
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Parmesan
Chicken |
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3
1 cup
1/2 cup
1 tsp.
1 tsp.
1 Tbsp.
1/2 cup
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Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Seasoned bread crumbs
Parmesan cheese
Salt
Dried thyme
Dried basil
Melted butter
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| Instructions: |
- Preheat oven to 400 F.
- Cut chicken breasts into strips 1" wide.
- In a medium bowl mix the bread crumbs, cheese, salt,
thyme, and basil.
- Put the melted butter into another bowl to dip the chicken
strips into.
- Dip the chicken into the butter and then coat it with
the dry mixture.
- Put on a lightly greased cookie sheet and bake for 20
minutes or until juices run clear.
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Easy
Beef Stroganoff |
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| Ingredients: |
1
lb.
1/2 cup
1 Tbsp.
1/2 tsp.
1/4 tsp.
1 can
1 cup
8 oz. |
Ground
beef
Chopped onion
Flour
Salt
Paprika
Cream of mushroom soup
Sour cream
Macaroni noodles |
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| Instructions: |
- In a large skillet over medium heat, brown hamburger
and onions. Drain.
- In skillet with the meat and onion, mix the flour, salt,
paprika, and soup.
- Simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.
- While simmering, in another pot cook noodles by package
directions.
- Reduce the meat mixtures heat to low and add the sour
cream. Stir in well.
- Cover meat and set it aside.
- Drain noodles when done cooking and pour the meat mixture
over it.
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Chicken
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2
1/2 cups
4
2
1 cup
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8 oz.
3/4 cup |
Diced
mushrooms
Chicken breasts halves
Eggs, beaten
Seasoned bread crumbs
Oil for browning
Shredded mozzarella cheese
Chicken broth |
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- Preheat oven to 350° F.
- Place half of the mushrooms in a lightly greased 9x13
inch pan.
- Dip chicken into the eggs and then dredge through the
crumbs.
- In a skillet, heat oil on medium heat. Brown chicken on
both sides.
- Arrange chicken on top of the mushrooms, then cover with
remaining mushrooms.
- Sprinkle cheese on top and then pour broth over everything.
- Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until juices run clear.
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Baked
Honey Mustard Chicken |
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6
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1/2 cup
1/2 cup
1 tsp.
1 tsp.
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Skinless,
boneless chicken breasts
Salt and pepper to taste
Honey
Prepared mustard
Dried basil
Paprika
Dried parsley |
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| Instructions: |
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Sprinkle chicken breasts with salt and pepper to taste,
and place in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish. In
a small bowl, combine the honey, mustard, basil, paprika,
and parsley. Mix well. Pour 1/2 of this mixture over the
chicken, and brush to cover.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Turn chicken
pieces over and brush with the remaining 1/2 of the honey
mustard mixture. Bake for an additional 10 to 15 minutes,
or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.
Let cool 10 minutes before serving.
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Candied
Chicken Breasts |
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10
2 cups
2 Tbsp.
1 Tbsp.
2 tsp.
2 tsp.
1 Tbsp.
1 1/2 cups
1/4 cup
1/2 cup
1 Tbsp.
1 Tbsp.
1/4 cup
1/2 tsp.
3/4 cup
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Skinless, boneless chicken breasts
Dry bread crumbs
All-purpose flour
Dried oregano
Salt
Ground black pepper
Vegetable oil
Packed brown sugar
Prepared mustard
Ketchup
Worcestershire sauce
Soy sauce
Minced onion
Salt
Water
Pineapple rings
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| Instructions: |
- Rinse chicken breasts and pat dry. In a shallow dish
or bowl, mix together the bread crumbs, flour, oregano,
2 teaspoons salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet
over medium high heat; dredge chicken in bread crumb mixture
and brown in skillet, about 3 to 4 minutes each side. Layer
chicken in 2 lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dishes.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a large saucepan over low heat, combine the brown sugar,
mustard, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, onion,
1/2 teaspoon salt and water. Bring to a boil, and pour over
chicken. Cover baking dishes with aluminum foil.
- Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour, or until chicken is
no longer pink and juices run clear. Let cool, garnish with
pineapple rings and serve.
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Bacon
Wrapped Barbeque Shrimp |
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Large
shrimp, peeled and de-veined
Slices of bacon
Barbeque seasoning to taste |
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| Instructions: |
- Preheat oven to 450° F.
- Wrap shrimp with ½ piece of bacon, secure with
a toothpick.
- Line a jelly roll pan with aluminum foil and place baking
rack in pan.
- Place shrimp on the rack and sprinkle heavily with the
seasonings on both sides. Let sit for 15 minutes. The bacon
will turn opaque as the seasonings soak in.
- Cook for 10 to 15 minutes.
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Awesome
Honey Pecan Pork Chops |
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1
1/4 lbs.
1/2 cup
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2 Tbsp.
1/4 cup
1/4 cup |
Boneless pork loin, pounded thin
All-purpose flour for coating
Salt and pepper to taste
Butter
Honey
Chopped pecans
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| Instructions: |
- In a shallow dish, mix together flour, salt and pepper.
Dredge pork cutlets in the flour mixture.
- In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat.
Add chops, and brown both sides. Transfer to a warm plate.
- Mix honey and pecans into the pan drippings. Heat through,
stirring constantly. Pour sauce over cutlets.
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Easy
Cheesy Chicken Bake |
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| Ingredients: |
1
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1 tsp.
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Can
(11 oz.) condensed cheese soup
Can (10.75 oz.) can water
Dried parsley
Skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
Potatoes, sliced
Head fresh broccoli, chopped |
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- Preheat oven to 350° Fahrenheit (175° Celsius).
- In a medium bowl combine soup with water and parsley and
mix together. Place chicken and potatoes in a 9x13 inch
baking dish and pour cheese mixture over all. Cover dish
with aluminum foil.
- Bake, covered, in preheated oven for 60 minutes. Add broccoli
to dish and bake for another 10 to 15 minutes, or until
cooked through and tender.
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Easy
Chicken Casserole |
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4
1
1 cup
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1/4 cup
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Skinless,
boneless chicken breeast halves
Can (10.75 oz.) can condensed cream of chicken soup
Sour cream
Buttery round crackers (Ritz, etc.)
Chopped onion (optional)
Chopped mushrooms (optional) |
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| Instructions: |
- Preheat oven to 350° Fahrenheit (175° Celsius).
- Boil chicken until cooked through (no longer pink inside),
about 20-30 minutes. Chop into bite size pieces and place
in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Combine soup, sour cream, onion (optional) and mushrooms
(optional). Pour mixture over chicken and top with crumbled
crackers. Cover and bake at 350° Fahrenheit (175°
Celsius) for 30 minutes (or freeze for baking at another
time).
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Slow
Cooker Chicken Stroganoff |
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2 1/2 tsp.
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Skinless,
boneless chicken breast halves - cubed
Margarine
Package (4.7 oz.) dry Intalian-style salad dressing mix
Package (8 oz.) cream cheese
Can (10.75 oz.) can condensed cream of chicken soup |
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- Put chicken, margarine and dressing mix in slow cooker;
mix together and cook on low for 5 to 6 hours.
- Add cream cheese and soup, mix together and cook on high
for another 1/2 hour or until heated through and warm.
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Slow
Cooker Barbeque |
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3
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1 tsp.
1 tsp.
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chuck roast
Garlic powder
Onion powder
Salt and pepper to taste
Bottle (18 oz.) barbeque sauce |
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| Instructions: |
- Place beef chuck roast into slow cooker. Sprinkle with
garlic powder and onion powder, and season with salt and
pepper. Pour barbeque sauce over meat. Cook on Low for 6
to 8 hours.
- Remove meat from slow cooker, shred, and return to slow
cooker. Cook for 1 more hour. Serve hot.
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Baked
Slow Cooker Chicken |
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Whole
chicken (2 to 3 lbs.), cut into pieces
Salt and pepper to taste
Paprika |
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- Wad three pieces of aluminum foil into 3 to 4 inch balls,
and place them in the bottom of the slow cooker.
- Rinse the chicken, inside and out, under cold running
water. Pat dry with paper towels. Season the chicken with
the salt, pepper and paprika, and place in the slow cooker
on top of the crumbled aluminum foil.
- Set the slow cooker to High for 1 hour, then turn down
to Low for about 8 to 10 hours, or until the chicken is
no longer pink and the juices run clear.
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Incredibly
Easy Chicken and Noodles |
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2 cups
2 tsp.
1 tsp.
1/2 tsp.
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Can
(10.75 oz.) condensed cream of chicken soup
Can (10.75 oz.) condensed cream of mushroom soup
Cans (10.75 oz.) chicken broth
Diced chicken breast meat
Dried onion powder
Seasoning salt
Garlic powder
Packages (12 oz.) egg noodles |
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- In a large pot combine the cream of chicken soup, cream
of mushroom soup, chicken broth, chicken meat, onion powder,
salt and garlic powder.
- Stir all together, and heat until boiling.
- Stir in the noodles, reduce heat to low, and simmer for
20 to 30 minutes.
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Easy
Salmon |
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6
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1/2 cup
2 Tbsp.
1 cup |
Salmon
filets (4 oz. each)
Package (.7 oz.) dry Intalian-style dressing mix
Water
Lemon juice
Fresh sliced mushrooms |
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| Instructions: |
- Preheat oven to 350° Fahrenheit (175° Celsius).
Lightly butter one 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In a cup, combine salad dressing mix, water and lemon
juice.
- Arrange salmon fillets in a single layer in the prepared
baking dish. Pour the water mixture over the top and place
the sliced mushrooms over the salmon.
- Bake, covered, for 15 minutes. Remove cover and bake for
an additional 15 minutes, basting with cooking liquids.
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Spinach
Chicken Salad |
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Chicken
breasts (uncooked, cut into 1-inch pieces)
Baby spinach leaves
Cheddar cheese (cubed)
Olives (sliced)
Tomatoes (chopped/diced)
Olive oil
Lemon juice |
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- Sautee chicken in olive oil and lemon juice until lightly
browned.
- In a bowl make a salad with the spinach leaves, cheddar,
olives, and tomatoes.
- Add cooked chicken to the salad, along with the dressing
of your choice (ranch is best)
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Chicken
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3
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1/2 cup
1 cup
1/2 cup
1-2 cans
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Packages
of crescent rolls
Cooked chicken breasts, cubed
8 oz. cream cheese - softened
(or a little less) softened margarine
Bread crumbs
Melted butter in a bowl
Cream of chicken soup
(or more) Chicken broth |
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- Mix together chicken, cream cheese, and
margarine to make a paste.
- Roll out crescent rolls and flatten slightly.
- Drop 1 T. chicken paste onto wide end of the roll.
- Roll up and dip the roll into the melted butter and then
coat with the bread crumbs.
- Put onto cookie sheet and bake for 15 minutes at 350 degrees.
- Top with gravy by mixing the soup and the broth, heating
thoroughly.
- Use only enough broth to make the gravy the
desired consistency.
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Shelly's
Pasta Salad |
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3
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1 cup
1 cup
5-6 cups
2 cups
1/4 cup
2 cups
1 can
1 can
1 cup |
Bowtie
noodles, cooked and drained
Kraft cole slaw dressing
Mayonnaise
Cooked cubed chicken
Diced celery
Chopped green onion (optional)
Seedless red grapes
Pineapple tidbits
Water chestnuts (optional)
Cashews |
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- Mix all ingredients together.
- Chill and serve.
- Could be side dish or even excellent as a main dish.
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Chocolate
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| Ingredients: |
2
2
3 cups
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Individual
packages of graham crackers
3 oz. packages of instant vanilla pudding mix
Milk
8 oz. container Cool Whip (thawed)
16 oz. Prepared chocolate frosting |
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- Line the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking pan with one layer
of graham crackers.
- In a large bowl, combine the milk and the pudding mix.
Stir well.
- Add to the pudding mix the whipped cream.
- Spread half of mixture over graham crackers.
- Repeat graham cracker layer and pudding layer.
- Layer graham crackers once more and then spread the chocolate
frosting over it all.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
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Caramel
Brownies |
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| Ingredients: |
1
3/4 cup
1/3 cup
1 cup
24
1/2 cup |
Package
chocolate cake mix
Melted margarine
Evaporated mild
Chopped nuts
Caramels
Evaporated milk |
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- Mix the first 4 ingredients together.
- Spread ½ of the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch
pan.
- Bake 8 minutes at 350 degrees.
- While baking, combine and melt down the caramels and evaporated
milk.
- After the eight minutes, take the brownies out of the
oven and top with 12 ounces milk chocolate chips and caramel
sauce.
- Add remaining brownie mixture.
- Bake 20 minutes at 350 degrees.
- Cut while warm but not hot.
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Texas
Pie |
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1
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2 1/2 cups
1 cup
1 cup |
Can
(21 oz.) cherry pie filling
Can (15 oz.) crushed pineapple with juice
Package (18.25 oz.) butter cake mix
Flaked coconut
Pecan halves
Margarine, melted |
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- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
- Pour pie filling into 9x13 inch baking dish. Top with
pineapple. Do not stir. Sprinkle cake mix over pineapple.
Sprinkle coconut over cake mix. Sprinkle nuts over coconut
and pour melted margarine over all.
- Bake 40 minutes, until top is golden brown.
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Cherry
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12
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12 oz.
3/4 cup
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1 can |
Milk
chocolate chips
Chopped salted peanuts
Chunky peanut butter
Large marshmallows
Cherry frosting |
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- Melt chocolate chips and add the peanuts and the peanut
butter to the chocolate chips.
- Spread ½ of the chocolate mixture in a greased
9x13 inch pan.
- Melt the marshmallows and stir in the cherry frosting.
- Spread the pink stuff over the chocolate stuff.
- Let that cool.
- After it has cooled, spread the rest of the chocolate
mixture over all. Let cool.
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Hugs
and Kisses Crescents |
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24
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Package
(8 oz.) package refrigerated crescent roll dough
Hershey's Kisses
Confectioner's sugar for dusting |
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- Heat oven to 375° F. Separate dough into 8 triangles.
Remove wrappers from chocolate pieces.
- Place 2 chocolate pieces at wide end of each triangle;
place an additional chocolate piece on top of other two
pieces.
- Starting at wide end, roll to opposite point; pinch edges
to seal.
- Place rolls, pointed side down, on ungreased cookie sheet.
Curve into crescent shape.
- Bake 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool slightly;
sift with powdered sugar. Serve warm.
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German
Chocolate Carmel Fudge Cake |
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| Ingredients: |
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1 can
1 pint
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German
chocolate cake mix
Sweetened condensed milk
Mrs. Richardson's brand butterscotch caramel fudge topping
Container (8 oz. or 12 oz.) Whipped topping
Heath brand candy bar, crushed
Fresh raspberries (optional) |
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| Instructions: |
- Mix cake mix according to package directions. (Most cake
mixes will require eggs, water, and oil.)
- Pour into a greased and lightly floured 9x13-inch baking
dish and bake according to directions on package. Remove
from oven when done and let cool.
- When cake is cool, poke holes randomly into the cake using
the handle of a wooden spoon.
- Spread the can of sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated
milk) over the top of the cake.
- Spread the butterscotch caramel fudge topping over the
sweetened condensed milk.
- Spread the whipped topping over the caramel.
- Sprinkle the crushed candy bar over the whipped topping.
- Garnish with fresh raspberries and serve immediately.
- Serves approximately 20. Keep refrigerated.
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Fruit-Filled
Turnovers |
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1/2
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Butter
Package (8 oz.) cream cheese
All-purpose flour
Fruit pie filling (apple, blueberry, cherry, etc.) |
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- Soften butter and cream cheese and cream together. Cut
in the flour with a pastry cutter or a fork. Form mixture
into a ball. Roll out as you would a pie crust approximately
1/8 inch thick onto a lightly floured surface.
- Cut rolled-out pastry into approximately 5-inch circles
for turnovers. Place about one tablespoon of fruit filling
on 1/2 of each circle. Fold over, crimping edges with a
fork to seal.
- To make tarts, press pieces of rolled out pastry into
small tart pans.
- Place turnovers or pastry lined tart pans onto an ungreased
cookie sheet. Bake at 375° degrees or until delicate
brown, about 15 to 20 minutes. Cool slightly.
- Drizzle turnovers with a thin icing made with confectioners
sugar, margarine, vanilla, and milk. Serve warm with ice
cream if desired. Makes approximately 10 turnovers.
- To make tarts, remove the pastry shells from the tart
pans and fill with fruit filling. Serve with a dollop of
whipped cream. Makes approximately 15 tarts.
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Strawberry
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1
1/4 cup
1/3 cup
1 Tbsp.
2/3 cup
1/4 tsp.
1 pinch |
Egg,
beaten
Skim milk
Water
Vegetable Oil
All-purpose flour
White sugar
Salt |
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| Instructions: |
- In a large bowl, beat together egg, milk, water and oil.
Beat in flour, sugar and salt until smooth.
- Heat a medium, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Place a ladleful of crepe batter into center of pan, tilting
to coat the bottom. Cook until golden brown on one side,
turning once, 2 to 5 minutes. Continue with remaining batter.
- In a small saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate chips,
stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
- To assemble, spread some melted chocolate on the lighter
side of one crepe. Place a line of overlapping strawberries
down the center of the crepe and roll it up. Top with whipped
topping and drizzle with a bit more chocolate. Repeat with
remaining crepes.
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Strawberry
Yogurt Pops |
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12
oz.
1/2 cup
2 Tbsp. |
Frozen
strawberries (no sugar added)
Plain low-fat yogurt
Sugar |
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| Instructions: |
- Place thawed berries in a blender and mix until fruit
is still slightly chunky.
- Stir in the yogurt and sugar and pour into six 3-oz. paper
cups.
- Place wooden sticks (you can find these in hobby stores
or grocery stores) in the middle of each cup and freeze
until solid.
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Tiger
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1
lb.
1/4 cup
1/3 cup
1/2 cup |
White
chocolate, chopped
Semi-sweet chocolate chips
Crunchy peanut butter
Crispy rice cereal |
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| Instructions: |
- Line a 9x9 inch dish with waxed paper.
- Combine white chocolate, chocolate chips and peanut butter
in a 2 quart microwave safe dish and microwave on low one
minute.
- Stir until smooth.
- Stir in the rice cereal and spread into prepared pan.
- Let cool completely before cutting into squares.
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