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Chicken Casserole faster than you can say cocka doodle doo

Chicken Casserole faster than you can say cocka doodle doo

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 50 Minutes

I created this dish 15 years ago after having my first child. I can assemble it in about 20 minutes, I usually have some pre-cooked brown rice on hand. This feeds my entire family of 5 very quickly. It is easy, delicious and healthy. I hope your family…

Egg & Bacon Cups

Egg & Bacon Cups

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

I made these for breakfast a couple of Sunday’s ago - I’m not sure what their ‘real’ name is, but I just call them “Egg & Bacon Cups”. They are so simple to make - especially when you have a crowd of people, or need a hearty breakfast in a h…

Peperonata

Peperonata

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

Peperonata is a delicious side dish that originates in the Puglia region of Italy. It makes a GREAT accompaniment to any meat dish. One nice thing about peperonata is that it can be made ahead of time, and reheated just prior to serving. It is also tasty…

Scrambled Egg Breakfast Sandwich

Scrambled Egg Breakfast Sandwich

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

A quick and easy breakfast sandwich made with scrambled eggs, sun-dried tomatoes, chives and sandwich bread. Serve this panini sandwich for a fast breakfast on the go.

Roasted Edamame and Corn Salad

Roasted Edamame and Corn Salad

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

Edamame isn't just for sushi bars anymore! Edamame, corn and garlic roast up beautifully for this flavorful salad. Toss them with a light, basil vinaigrette and some fresh tomato and you have a salad made for summer! Be sure to check out more at www.ch…

Tuscan Baked Beans

Tuscan Baked Beans

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

These Tuscan Baked Beans are a terrific twist on a usual, summer cookout favorite. They come together on the stove quickly and have so much terrific flavor, you may not go back to old fashioned baked beans again! Serve them with chicken, steak, fish, you…

Filipino Shrimp and Pork Siomai Recipe

Filipino Shrimp and Pork Siomai Recipe

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Prep Time: 40 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

Siomai is a dimsum of Chinese origin which is loved by many Filipinos. One can order different kinds of siomai but the base is always pork. The ground meat should have some fat otherwise the cooked siomai will be too tough. Prawns or shrimps can be substi…

Oven Fried Corn Flake Chicken & Sweet ~ Garlic Broccoli

Oven Fried Corn Flake Chicken & Sweet ~ Garlic Broccoli

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 100 Minutes

Adapted from the box of: Kellogg’s Corn Flakes. This chicken and sweet broccoli is delicious. I guarantee that you will be asked to make it again! Enjoy with Much Love, Catherine xo

Chili-rubbed Cod with Seasoned Acini di Pepe

Chili-rubbed Cod with Seasoned Acini di Pepe

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

This recipe was first featured my 8/6/09 post: http://theunemployedchef.blogspot.com/2009/08/another-meaningless-post-of-my.html It's quick, easy, and delicious--and unlike most of my recipes, it's actually healthy!

Mom's Onions with eggs (A Scipuddata)

Mom's Onions with eggs (A Scipuddata)

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

(A scipuddata is a sicilian name for this recipe, it kind of means like mixed onions). This is a recipe that my mom used to make for us, she would make it for a quick lunch or a snack and of course sometimes for dinner too when we were on a budget. We di…

Creamy Cole Slaw

Creamy Cole Slaw

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes

Cole Slaw is a quick recipe that you can make as a side dish to go with any main course, whether it is barbecue, burgers, or just a nice club sandwich, this is sure to be the perfect partner. Creamy cole slaw would be perfect for an outdoor picnic as wel…

Jambalaya

Jambalaya

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

In honor of Mardi Gras, I went searching for a recipe for jambalaya. No problem, right? Surely, there are plenty of recipes for jambalaya... but... not a jambalaya for my family. No meat...no tomatoes...really hard to find one like that! So, I was going t…

Tuna Noodle Salad

Tuna Noodle Salad

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Earlier this week Ron and I were craving a cold pasta salad to go with the warm days. We recently made a chicken pesto salad and thought a retro tuna pasta salad would be perfect. I added a few different ingredients to break from the ultra traditional pas…

Mock Chop Suey

Mock Chop Suey

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

In spite of the fact that legend says this recipe was created by Chinese immigrants in San Fransisco, it is not truly Chinese. Rather I think it is a great example of the good 'ole American standby skillet supper or casserole. It's tasty and super-easy to…

Spanish Tortilla

Spanish Tortilla

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

What I love about this recipe is that you can do all of the cutting ahead of time, unless you have a food processor which will make things faster. The recipe could not be any simpler, eggs, potatoes and onions! It is time consuming though as you fry in ol…

Boneless Chicken Breast with Tomatoes and Capers!

Boneless Chicken Breast with Tomatoes and Capers!

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

Serve this over rice, your favorite spaghetti or macaroni or just as is with a colorful side salad This dish has a unique and delicious flavor that will please! Enjoy with Love and Laughter! Ciao Bella! Catherine xo

Fettuccine with Tomato, Basil, and Fresh Mozzarella

Fettuccine with Tomato, Basil, and Fresh Mozzarella

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

This fresh and simple pasta dish is perfect for a summer picnic or a light weekday lunch. Fresh ingredients are key, so make sure you stop by the market and find the best tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella you can. You will not believe how quick and delici…

Citrus Fish Fillets

Citrus Fish Fillets

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

Citrus flavors give these Orange Roughy fillets a light fresh flavor that everyone will love. This quick recipe is perfect for people who are watching their calories, but still want to enjoy a great tasting meal. Serve it up with a healthy salad, or som…

Mexican Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Mexican Chicken Lettuce Wraps

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Traditional lettuce wraps take a trip south of the border in this Mexican version. The lettuce essentially replaces a taco shell, so you're saving some calories without sacrificing the crunch. The filling is incredibly versatile. This is a simple and deli…

Foil-Pack Chicken with Goat Cheese, Sun-dried Tomatoes, and Basil

Foil-Pack Chicken with Goat Cheese, Sun-dried Tomatoes, and Basil

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

In this recipe, chicken is stuffed with a flavorful combination of goat cheese, basil, and sun-dried tomatoes and cooked in a foil packet in the oven. The cooking method keeps the chicken so moist and tender, and the filling gives it tons of flavor. This…

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