Spiced Chicken and Blue Cheese

dinner1 Spiced Chicken and Blue Cheese - This spiced chicken breast recipe, marinated in a spicy butter mixture, is wrapped around an abundance of succulent blue cheese. The spice and cheese complement each other perfectly, in this quick dinner recipe, that cooks in under 10 Minutes, making it perfect for those very busy week nights.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 5-8 mins
Servings: 4
Main Ingredient: Chicken Breast
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Spiced Chicken and Blue Cheese

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 cup hot pepper sauce
5 tablespoons blue cheese, crumbled
romaine lettuce

Directions to make Spiced Chicken and Blue Cheese

Step 1:Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Pound the chicken breasts down to a 1/ inch thickness. In a large glass bowl, make the marinade by mixing together the butter and hot pepper sauce. Add the chicken into the marinade, turning to coat; cover and refrigerate 15 - 30 minutes.
Step 2:Remove the chicken from the marinade and spoon 1 tablespoon of the blue cheese onto the center of each chicken breast. Fold in the sides, rolling the chicken around the blue cheese. Secure with wooden picks. Set the temperature control at broil or 450 degrees. Arrange the oven rack so the chicken is about 8 inches from the heat. Broil the chicken for about 5 minutes or until brown.
Step 3:Remove the wooden picks from the chicken. Arrange lettuce and chicken on platter. Garnish with celery and remaining blue cheese.

Sirloin Steak Stroganoff

dinn Sirloin Steak Stroganoff - This secretly simple, yet succulent, recipe for beef stroganoff is sauted and simmered stove top in “Less Than 30 Minutes”! Lean, tender sirloin steak, (or tenderloin), sauted with traditional mushrooms and onions, then made irresistably creamy with nonfat sour cream. A lovely dinner recipe that tastes like you spent hours working on it.

Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Servings: 4
Main Ingredient: Beef Steak
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Sirloin Steak Stroganoff

2 tablespoons All Purpose Flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3/4 lb beef tenderloin or boneless sirloin steak, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1 cup beef broth
1 teaspoon oil
1 medium onion, sliced
1 8 oz pkg sliced fresh mushrooms, about 3 cups
1/2 cup nonfat sour cream

Directions to make Sirloin Steak Stroganoff

Step 1:In shallow dish or plastic food storage bag, combine flour, salt and pepper; mix well. Add beef; toss to coat. Remove beef from bag; place on plate. In small bowl, combine broth and remaining flour mixture from bag; blend well. Set aside.
Step 2:Spray medium nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Add oil; heat over high heat until hot. Add beef; cook and stir 2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-high. Add onion; cook and stir 2 minutes. Add mushrooms; cook 4 minutes stirring occasionally. Stir in broth mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes to blend flavors. Remove skillet from heat; stir in sour cream.
Step 3:Serve over cooked egg noodles or rice.

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Vegetarian Pasta Meal

dnr_pasta Vegetarian Pasta Meal - This magnificent, hearty, vegetarian pasta recipe is packed with 6 different vegetables! Stir fried to a crisp tenderness, they are then added to your favorite pasta, and blanketed in a creamy, cheesy, pan sauce! Slowly, oven baked so the succulent sauce oozes all the way through, this quick, easy recipe, is ideal for a romantic dinner.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
Main Ingredient: Pasta, Vegetables
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Vegetarian Pasta Meal

8 ounces pasta
1 medium zucchini,cut into thin strips
1 medium red pepper,cut into strips
1/2 pound mushrooms,sliced
1/2 cup scallions,chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup chopped tomatoes (fresh or canned)
1/4 cup flour
1 cup skim milk
1/2 can vegetable broth
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 dash freshly ground pepper
1 10 oz. pkg. frozen chopped spinach, thawed & drained
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions to make Vegetarian Pasta Meal

Step 1:Cook pasta per package directions, cooking only 7 minutes; drain. Spoon into a 13×9 inch baking dish.
Step 2:Cook and stir zucchini, red peppers, mushrooms, and scallions in hot olive oil in a skillet for 3-4 minutes. Add tomatoes. Spoon over pasta.
Step 3:Whisk flour into drippings in skillet and whisk in milk, add broth, nutmeg, and pepper. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture thickens and comes to a boil. Add spinach and cheese. Pour sauce over vegetables & pasta.
Step 4:Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees until thoroughly heated and cheese is melted.

Quick Bacon Beef Stroganoff

Quick Bacon Beef Stroganoff - This extra meaty, beef stroganoff recipe is the perfect “in a hurry” dinner, or even lunch. Skillet fried ground beef and distinct, crispy bacon, with a succulent, creamy sauce, served over pasta, doesn’t that sound great? A One Pot, Stove Top, dinner recipe that is quick and easy!


 

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