Tag: Side Dish

Banana Nut Bread

A wonderful recipe for those wonderfully ripe bananas which are too ripe to eat….they make a delicious bread. Ingredients ½ cup butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1/8 tsp salt 1 tsp baking soda 2 cups flour 3 ripe bananas – mashed ½ cup chopped walnuts   Cooking Directions 1) Cream butter and sugar together. …

Macaroni and Cheese

Best Mac’n Cheese recipe that we have found thus far, very creamy and good. Ingredients 16 Oz Elbow Macaroni (cooked) 1⁄2 Cup Butter 1 Tsp Salt 1⁄2 Tsp Pepper 1⁄2 Cup Flour 3 1⁄2 Cups Milk 1lb Velveeta Cheese, cut into cubes Breadcrumbs Cooking Directions 1) Cook elbow macaroni noodles strain and set aside. 2) Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 3) In a pan …

Evelyn’s Beef Empanadas

From Evelyn….amazingly addicting, you can eat a dozen and not even know it! Great for freezing ahead of time to toss in the fryer when needing a quick delicious snack/meal! Use Evelyn’s Sofrito recipe for the filling. Ingredients 2 Lbs Ground Beef Garlic Salt to taste Pepper to taste Adobo to taste Sofrito to taste Cheese, shredded …

Chicken Flautas

Crispy and delicious! Love to use the Avocado Tomatillo salsa to go with these! Ingredients 1 Rotisserie Chicken Shredded 2 7oz. Cans Green Chiles Diced 1/2 Cup Cotija Cheese Grated, or Queso Fresco 1/4 Cup Green Onions Diced 1/4 Cup Cilantro Chopped 1 Lime or Lemon, Juiced 2 Tsp Cumin 2 tsp Garlic Powder 1/2 Tsp Salt …

Beer and Honey BBQ Chicken Skewers

Great marinade for chicken, great flavor and keeps meat juicy. Best if refrigerated overnight. Ingredients 3 Cloves Garlic, minced ¾ Cup Beer 1/3 Cup Honey 1 Tsp Red Pepper Flakes 1 Tsp Dijon Mustard ¼ Cup Low Sodium Soy Sauce 1 Tsp Olive Oil 4 Chicken Breasts/Thighs Cooking Directions 1) In medium bowl whisk all …

Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers

Spicy, Smoky, and delicious! Takes a little bit to prep, but well worth it! A sure fire hit for any get togeather or sporting event on TV! Try not to think of being healthy, but more so of eating something delicious! Ingredients 2 Handfulls of Jalapeno’s (I say 2 handfulls because they always seem to …

Avocado Tomatillo Salsa

Cool, Creamy, Delicious, and ADDICTING! Ingredients 1 Lb Tomatillos 2 Serrano or Jalapeño Peppers (seeds removed if you don’t want spicy) 1/2 White Onion 1 Clove Garlic 1 Lime, Juiced 1 Large Avacado 1/3 Tsp pepper Salt to taste Cooking Directions 1) For the Salsa: Combine the tomatillos, onion and serrano peppers in a pot. …