Garlic Butter Oven Baked Tilapia

4 tilapia filetsSalt and freshly ground black pepper to taste½ teaspoon paprika½ teaspoon dried thyme½ teaspoon dried oregano4 tablespoons butter, melted2 tsp minced garlic2 tablespoons lemon juice¼ teaspoon lemon zest1 lemon, sliced for garnish Preheat oven to 400°F. Season tilapia with salt, pepper, paprika, thyme, and oregano; arrange fish in a 9×13 baking dish. In…Continue Reading

Slow Cooker Pepper Steak

2 pounds beef sirloin, cut into 2 inch strips 1 teaspoon garlic powder 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/4 cup beef broth 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped 2 large green bell peppers, cut into one inch slices 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid 3 tablespoons soy sauce 1 teaspoon white sugar…Continue Reading

30-Minute Creamy Skillet Chicken with Fresh Corn, Tomato and Basil

2 boneless chicken breasts, sliced horizontallysalt & pepper to tasteolive oil2 ears fresh corn cut from cob12 (or so) cherry tomatoes, cut in half1 tbsp minced garlic1/2 cup dry white wine1 tbsp dijon mustard1/2 cup sour cream1/2 cup chicken broth1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Heat a tablespoon of olive…Continue Reading

Peaches In The Snow

1 cup water3/4 cup sugar2 tbsp corn starch1 (8oz) package cream cheese, softened1 cup powdered sugar1 (8oz) container Cool Whip (thawed)1 tsp lemon juice4-6 ripe peaches, peeled and sliced1 angel food cake Bring water, cornstarch and sugar to a boil. Remove from heat and let cool. After this mixture is cool, stir in the lemon…Continue Reading

Zesty Butter Chicken Linguine

For the chicken:2 medium chicken breasts, sliced thin1 tsp smoked paprika1 tsp garlic powder½ tsp onion powder½ tsp cayenne pepper (optional)Salt and pepper, to taste2 tbsp olive oilFor the butter sauce:½ cup unsalted butter4 cloves garlic, minced1 tsp Dijon mustard1 tsp lemon juice½ tsp red pepper flakes1 tsp Italian seasoning1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (plus…Continue Reading

Roasted and Creamed Corn Casserole

The hardest part of this recipe is the roasting of the corn….super easy!!! Enjoy! Ingredients1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted2 large eggs, beaten1 8.5-ounce package dry corn bread mix2 cups grilled corn, cut off the cob, I used 4 ears and that was good1 14.75-ounce can creamed corn1 cup sour cream1 teaspoon granulated sugar I added…Continue Reading

4th of July Cheesecake Swirl

4th of July Cheesecake Swirl

For the Cheesecake16 oz (450 g) cream cheese, softened¾ cup powdered sugar1 tsp vanilla extract1 cup cold heavy cream1 prepared graham cracker pie crustFor the strawberry swirl1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and chopped2 tbsp granulated sugarIn a small saucepan, add chopped strawberries and sugar. Simmer over medium heat, stirring frequently, until berries soften and release…Continue Reading

Summer Orzo Salad

Summer Orzo Salad

(Note from Dick Daniels: This makes a lot!! I cut the recipe in half) 1 package (16 ounces) orzo pasta1/4 cup water4 ears fresh corn, cut off the cob24 cherry tomatoes, halved2 cups crumbled feta cheese1 medium cucumber, seeded and chopped1 small red onion, finely chopped1/4 cup minced fresh mint2 tablespoons capers, drained and chopped1/2…Continue Reading

Bang Bang Chicken Skewers

Bang Bang Chicken Skewers

4-5 wooden skewers, soaked in water 30 minutes to prevent skewers from burning on the grill2 lb boneless chicken breast, cut into 1″ pieces1 tbsp olive oil1 tsp paprika1 tsp garlic powder1 tsp salt1/2 tsp seasoned or black pepper For the sauce1 1/4 cup mayonnaise2/3 cup Thai sweet chili sauce2 tsp Sriracha2 tbsp honey In…Continue Reading

Chili Pimento Cheese Jalapeno Burgers with Pickled Red Onions

Chili Pimento Cheese Jalapeno Burgers with Pickled Red Onions

1 small red onion, thinly sliced3/4 cup rice wine vinegar1 1/2 tbsp sugar1/2 cup water11-ounce container Pimento Cheese1 4-ounce can green chiles, drained2 lb ground beef, 80% lean1 large jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped1 tbsp minced garlicsalt and pepper to tastehamburger buns Combine rice vinegar, sugar and water in a small saucepan. Cook over…Continue Reading