Home » Recipes » Cucumber Canap�

Our Recipes

Whole Chicken Crock Pot

Category:
Main Dishes, Poultry, Crock Pot / Slow Cook, High Protein

In a small bowl, combine the spices.

Remove any giblets from the chicken and clean the chicken. Rub the spice mixture onto the entire chicken. For stronger flavor, place the seasoned chicken into a plastic bag and refrigerate over night. For time saving option, place chopped onion on bottom of crock pot. Place chicken on onions.

Maple-Cider Turkey

Category:
Main Dishes, Holiday / Occasion, Poultry, High Protein

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

In a medium sauce pan, combine the maple syrup and cider over medium-high heat, bringing to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer for 45 minutes to an hour. Whisk in the mustard and salt and pepper. Reserve 3 cups of the glaze, if making gravy.

Margarita Kabobs

Category:
Main Dishes, Seafood, BBQ / Grill

In a bowl, mix dressing mix, oil, tequila and lime juice until well combined. In a shallow dish, add the shrimp and vegetables and pour marinade over the top and cover.

Refrigerate for 30 minutes to 2 hours to allow flavor to soak in.

Preheat grill to a medium-high heat. Remove shrimp and vegetables from marinade; discard marinade. Arrange shrimp and vegetables on skewers.

Bolognese

Category:
Main Dishes, Poultry, Italian, Pasta

In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and sauté until onion is tender. Add the celery and carrot and sauté until soft. Add the turkey and cook until browned, breaking up large clumps as it cooks. Add remaining ingredients and cook over medium-low heat until sauce thickens; about 30 minutes.

Summer Rice Salad

Category:
Side Dishes, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Rice / Grain

In a large bowl, place cooked rice. In a medium sized skillet, melt butter over medium high heat and add zucchini, garlic, corn and agave. Cook until heated through.

Add skillet contents to cooked rice. Add scallions and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper and stir to combine.

Serve immediately.

Wine Pairing: Earth Pinot Noir

Black Bean Quinoa Salad

Category:
Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Rice / Grain, Higher Fiber, High Protein

In a medium sauce pan, combine the quinoa with 4 cups of water and cook according to package instructions. Let cool completely.

In a large bowl, whisk the vinegar, soy sauce, lime juice, chipotle and garlic. Slowly add the olive oil and continue whisking until well blended. Add remaining ingredients including the quinoa and mix well.

Refrigerate before serving.

Mediterranean Shrimp Pasta

Category:
Main Dishes, Mediterranean / Greek, Pasta, Seafood

Boil a large pot of water and cook pasta al dente.

Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic; sauté about 30 seconds. Add shrimp; sauté ~1 minute. Add tomatoes and basil and reduce heat to a simmer for 3 minutes or until the tomatoes are tender. Stir in Kalamata olives, capers and black pepper.

Mom's Minestrone

Category:
Main Dishes, Soup / Stew, Pork, Italian

In a large pot, brown the sausage. Add the celery and onion and cook until onion becomes soft and translucent. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant. Add the broths, tomatoes, beans and spices, then simmer.

Meanwhile, cook the pasta as directed on the package.

Dish your bowl in the following order: spinach, noodles, then the Minestrone Soup. Top with Parmesan cheese.

 

Chicken & Rice

Category:
Main Dishes, Rice / Grain, Poultry

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

In a large baking dish, combine the rice, cream of chicken, cream of mushroom, water and onion soup mix.

Stir until well combined. Place chicken halves on top of rice mixture.

Bake for 1 hour or until rice is thoroughly cooked.

Wine Pairing: Pinot Noir or Pinot Grigio

Pages