Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Effortless Spinach Salad

8 oz. Fresh Spinach
1/2 C. Feta or goat cheese crumbled
1/4 C. Small red onion thinly sliced
2 tbs. Toasted sliced almonds

Dressing
1/2 C. Bottle Balsamic Vinaigrette
2 tbs. Orange Juice
1 tsp. Orange Zest (optional)

Wash and clean spinach, tear into bite size pieces put in bowl, Add 1/2 cheese and onion toss. Then combine dressing in sm bowl, Pour over salad sprinkle w/rest of cheese. Top with craisins and almonds. Serves 4.



Beef Stroganaff

1lb buy boneless beff stew meat (its in small pieces)
poke holes in beef and pour water over it.
Brown beef and place in crock pot on high
Add 1 can beef broth to crock pot
Let it sit on high for 3 hours then change to low
Add 2 cans of cream of chicken
1 Tbs Worchestershier sauce
Add some garlic and onion powder, then 1/2 C. ketchup
Add 1/2 C. sour cream right before you serve
Cook a big package of egg noodles



Oreo & Ice Cream Dessert

1 pkg. Crushed Oreo Cookies
1/3 C. Melted Butter
Hersheys Syrup
1/2 Gallon Mint Choco Chip Ice Cream
8 oz. Cool Whip

Directions:
Spread the crushed oreos on bottom of 9x13 pan. Pour butter on top. Pour Hersheys syrup on top of crushed oreos and butter. Then Spread softened ice cream over crust. Top with cool whip and freeze.

1 comment:

  1. Barley, Black Beans and Corn Burritos

    Place all of the following in the crock pot:
    1 15 oz can black beans, rinsed and drained
    1 10 oz can diced tomatoes with green chiles, undrained
    1 c uncooked pearl barley
    2 c vegetable broth (Better Than Bullion is my favorite!)
    3/4 c frozen corn-kernel corn
    1/4 c chopped green onions
    1 T fresh lime juice
    1 T ground chili powder (I have never added this because I'm not a spice lover)
    1/2 t ground red pepper (this either:))
    1 garlic clove (But I make up for it with this! I love garlic!)
    1/4 c chopped fresh cilantro (add this last)

    Cook on low for 4-5 hours

    Put a 1/4 c or so of the above mixture in each tortilla and add the following:
    flour or wheat tortillas
    cheddar cheese
    lettuce
    sour cream

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