COMFORT FRENCH ONION PASTA CASSEROLE1 (16-oz.) pkg. penne pasta2 T. butter1 T. olive oil2 large onions, thinly sliced1 c. bacon, rough chop (I used turkey bacon)2 T. minced garlic3 sprigs fresh thyme, extra for garnish1 oz. Pioneer French Dip Au…
LEMONY MUSHROOM RAVIOLI1(16-18-oz.) package of Giovanni Roma RANA Mushroom Ravioli, or your favorite brandSaltOlive oil2 large lemons4 T. good quality olive oil4 T. olive oil infused butterSalt/black pepperChopped fresh chives In a small sauce pan, melt the butter and add…
FAMILY FAVORITE PASTALAYA3 T. butter or olive oil1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1” pieces1 lb. andouille or smoked sausage, cut into ½” rounds2 c. chopped onion, bell pepper mix2 c. chopped fresh tomatoes1 c. chicken broth3 T.…
KICKED-UP CAJUN CHICKEN PASTA CASSEROLE12 oz. uncooked linguine2 lbs. chicken breast stripsCajun seasoningSalt, black pepper¼ c. butter1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced1 (8-oz.) carton baby portabella mushrooms, sliced2 green onions,…
TASTY CHICKEN, SPINACH, MUSHROOM LASAGNA3 c. chicken stock1 ½ lbs. skinless, boneless chicken thighs, trimmed fatOlive oil2 c. chopped onion3 T. minced garlicKosher salt1 t. chopped fresh thyme1 t. crushed red pepper flakes1 (8-oz.) carton sliced mushrooms3 (6-oz.) pkgs. fresh…
PAN SAUTE SALMON ON SNAP PEAS AND FETTUCCINEKosher salt, black pepper12 oz. fettuccine8 oz. fresh snap peas, strings removed, cut into thirds4 T. butter4 T. good quality olive oil1 shallot, thinly sliced1 (12-oz.) skinless salmon fillet, cut into 2” pieces¼…
DIFFERENT CHILI MAC1 (16-oz.) package elbow macaroni2 lbs. ground chuck1 large onion, chopped1-2 fresh jalapenos, seeded and minced, optional3 (15-oz.) cans tomato sauce1 (15-oz.) can Ranch Style Beans, drained2 (1.75-oz.) packages chili seasoning mix2 c. shredded sharp Cheddar cheeseSalt, black…
INDULGENT TOMATO CARBONARA12 oz. uncooked dried fettuccine1 c. chopped bacon2 pts. Multicolored cherry tomatoes3 thinly slice shallots2 T. minced garlic3 egg yolks½ c. grated Parmesan cheese, plus more for serving¼ c. chopped fresh chives¼ c. chopped fresh parsley Cook pasta…
LEMONY CAPER SHRIMP PASTA IN A SKILLET1 lb. pkg. linguiniOlive oil2 lbs. large fresh shrimp, peeled with tails onSalt, black pepper2 fresh lemons sliced1 (3 ½ oz.) jar capers, keep liquid1 (7.5-oz.) container store-bought bruschetta or home-made1-2 qts. seafood stockFresh…
MEXICAN LASAGNA1/3 c. olive oil2 lbs. lean ground meat, turkey or chicken2 T. chili powder1 T. ground cumin1 red onion, chopped1 (15-oz.) can black beans, washed and drained1 c. hot taco sauce2 c. fresh corn kernelsSalt, red/black pepper8 (8”) flavored…