Recipe: Classic Fajitas
Ingredients:
3 medium avocados (preferably Hass)
2 tablespoons minced onion
1 medium clove garlic, minced
1 small jalapeno chile, minced
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro leaves
1/4 teaspoon table salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin (optional)
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 pounds vine-ripened tomatoes, diced small
1/2 cup tomato juice
1 small chipotle chile, minced
1 medium red onion, diced small
1 medium clove garlic, minced
1/2 cup chopped fresh [...]
Recipe: Parmesan-Crusted Chicken in Cream Sauce
Ingredients:
2 cups MINUTE Brown Rice, uncooked
1 (14 ounce) can fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided
6 RITZ Crackers, finely crushed
2 tablespoons KRAFT 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese
4 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 teaspoons oil
1/3 cup PHILADELPHIA Chive & Onion Cream Cheese Spread
3/4 pound asparagus spears, trimmed, steamed
Method:
Cook rice as directed on package, using 1-1/4 cups of the [...]
Recipe: Praline Pumpkin Mousse
Ingredients:
1 cup cold milk
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin
2 (3.4 ounce) packages JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding & Pie Filling
1 1/4 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
1/2 cup chopped PLANTERS Pecans
1/3 cup brown sugar
Method:
Pour milk into large bowl. Add pumpkin, dry pudding mixes and pumpkin pie spice. [...]
Recipe: Coconut-Crusted Tofu with Peach-Lemongrass Salsa
Ingredients:
3 peaches, peeled, pitted and diced
1 jalapeno, preferably red, seeded and minced
1 2-inch piece fresh lemongrass, minced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon rice-wine vinegar
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/3 cup unsweetened flaked coconut
2 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 (14 ounce) package extra-firm water-packed tofu, drained
2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
Method:
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Set [...]
Recipe: Vegetarian Reubens with Russian Dressing
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
2 teaspoons ketchup
2 teaspoons chopped capers
1 teaspoon chopped pickle or relish
3 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 cup sliced mushrooms
5 cups baby spinach
Freshly ground pepper to taste
4 slices rye bread
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat Swiss cheese, such as Jarlsberg Lite or Alpine Lace
1/2 cup sauerkraut
Method:
To prepare Russian dressing: Whisk [...]
Recipe: Pizza with Smoked Wild Salmon and Caviar
Ingredients:
1 recipe Pizza Dough
16 ounces smoked salmon, sliced paper-thin
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium red onion, cut into julienne strips
1/4 bunch fresh dill, minced
1 cup sour cream or creme fraiche
Freshly ground pepper
4 tablespoons domestic golden caviar
4 teaspoons black farm-raised caviar
4 sprigs dill, for garnish
Method:
Before you are ready to bake the pizzas, preheat the oven with [...]
Recipe: Chocolate-Peanut Butter Truffles
Ingredients:
8 (1 ounce) squares BAKER’S Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate
1/2 cup peanut butter
1 (8 ounce) tub COOL WHIP or COOL WHIP Extra Creamy Whipped Topping, thawed
Suggested coatings, such as powdered sugar, unsweetened cocoa, finely chopped PLANTERS COCKTAIL Peanuts, multi-colored sprinkles, BAKER’S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut, finely crushed NABISCO Cookies or grated BAKER’S Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate
Method:
Microwave chocolate in large [...]
Recipe: Layered Dulce de Leche Dessert
Ingredients:
40 NILLA Wafers, divided
1 1/4 cups cold milk
2 pkg. (4 serving size) JELL-O White Chocolate Flavor Instant Pudding & Pie Filling
1 (8 ounce) tub COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
1/4 cup caramel topping
Method:
Chop 4 of the wafers; set aside. Line 9×5-inch loaf pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides of pan. Arrange 12 [...]
Recipe: Cookies ‘N Cream Pudding
Ingredients:
8 OREO Chocolate Sandwich Cookies, divided
2 cups cold milk
1 (3.4 ounce) package JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding & Pie Filling
3/4 cup thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, divided
Method:
Break 1 of the cookies into four pieces; reserve for garnish. Crush remaining 7 cookies; set aside.
Pour milk into medium bowl. Add dry pudding mix; beat with wire whisk [...]
Recipe: Chicken and White Bean Soup
Ingredients:
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 leeks, white and light green parts only, cut into 1/4-inch rounds
1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage
2 (14 ounce) cans reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 cups water
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, rinsed
1 2-pound roasted chicken, skin discarded, meat removed from bones and shredded
Method:
Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add leeks [...]
Recipe: Shrimp Banh Mi
Ingredients:
1 large carrot, peeled and shredded
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 1/2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
2 1/2 tablespoons low-fat plain yogurt
3/4 teaspoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 12-inch baguettes, halved lengthwise
1 pound peeled cooked shrimp (21-25 per pound; thawed if frozen), tails removed
18 thin slices thin slices cucumber
3 scallions, thinly sliced [...]
Recipe: Cappuccino Bars
Ingredients:
15 HONEY MAID Honey Grahams
2 (8 ounce) packages PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
3 1/2 cups cold milk, divided
3 pkg. (4 serving size) JELL-O Chocolate Flavor Instant Pudding & Pie Filling
1 tablespoon MAXWELL HOUSE Instant Coffee
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 (8 ounce) tub COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed, divided
1 (1 [...]
Recipe: BAKER’S(R) Chocolate Holiday Bark
Ingredients:
1 (8 ounce) package BAKER’S Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate, coarsely chopped
1 (6 ounce) package BAKER’S Premium White Baking Chocolate
1 cup PLANTERS Almonds, toasted
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup dried apricots
Method:
Microwave semi-sweet chocolate and white chocolate in separate medium microwaveable bowls as directed on packages. Add half each of the almonds, cranberries and apricots to each chocolate; stir [...]
Recipe: Cafe Ladyfinger Dessert
Ingredients:
2 (3 ounce) packages ladyfingers, split, separated
1 cup freshly brewed strong MAXWELL HOUSE Coffee or YUBAN Coffee, any variety, at room temperature, divided
1 (8 ounce) package PHILADELPHIA Fat Free Cream Cheese
2 cups cold fat free milk
2 pkg. (4 serving size) JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Fat Free Sugar Free Instant Reduced Calorie Pudding & Pie Filling
1 (8 [...]
Recipe: Grilled Turkey Club
Ingredients:
2 slices white bread
1 KRAFT 2% Milk American Singles
1 slice tomato
5 slices OSCAR MAYER Thin Sliced Smoked Turkey Breast
3 slices OSCAR MAYER Ready To Serve Bacon
1 tablespoon KRAFT Mayo Real Mayonnaise
Method:
Top 1 of the bread slices with 2% Milk Singles, tomato, turkey and bacon; cover with second bread slice.
Spread outside of sandwich evenly with mayo.
Cook [...]
Recipe: Grilled Pizza Margherita
Ingredients:
1 pound plum tomatoes (see note)
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus additional for brushing
6 ounces mozzarella, coarsely grated
1 pound Pizza dough or thawed frozen pizza dough, divided
Flour for dusting
6 medium fresh basil leaves, torn
Method:
Make sauce and prepare cheese: If using fresh tomatoes, cut an X (just through skin) in each, at end opposite [...]
Recipe: Dill Salmon
Ingredients:
2 large cucumbers
3 tablespoons rice-wine vinegar
1/2 cup chopped fresh dill
1 teaspoon sugargrilled
1 teaspoon salt
4 (5 ounce) salmon fillets, skin removed
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Method:
Heat a grill or grill pan until very hot. Peel cucumbers in lengthwise strips, leaving thin strips of skin between peelings. Slice cucumbers into very thin rounds. Place cucumbers in a [...]
Recipe: Beef Chow Mein
Ingredients:
8 ounces fresh thin Chinese egg noodles* (also called Hong Kong noodles; not wonton noodles)
1 (1/2 pound) piece flank steak
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon Asian sesame oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons Chinese rice wine (preferably Shaoxing) or medium-dry Sherry
2 tablespoons oyster sauce*
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup peanut or vegetable oil, [...]
Recipe: 5-Minute Citrus Chicken Salad
Ingredients:
8 cups baby spinach leaves
3 cups chopped cooked chicken breast
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
1 cup sliced mushrooms
1/4 cup OSCAR MAYER Real Bacon Bits
1/4 cup KRAFT Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing
1/4 cup PLANTERS Pecan Pieces
Method:
Toss spinach, chicken, oranges, mushrooms and bacon bits in large bowl.
Drizzle with dressing just before serving; toss lightly.
Sprinkle with pecans.
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Recipe: Mixed Berry Jam
Ingredients:
6 cups fresh raspberries
1/3 cup sugar
3 cups fresh strawberries
1 1/2 cups SPLENDA(R) No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
1 cup cold water
1 (1.75 ounce) package no-sugar-needed pectin
1 pint blueberries
Method:
Combine raspberries and sugar in a heavy bottomed pan. Heat over medium-high heat. Boil 10-15 minutes, stirring constantly.
Mash strawberries with a fork or potato masher.
Add SPLENDA(R) Granulated Sweetener and strawberries [...]
Recipe: America’s Favorite Grilled Cheese Sandwich Lunch
Ingredients:
2 slices white bread
2 KRAFT Singles
1 small apple, any variety
1/2 cup carrot sticks
1 cup fat free milk
Method:
Top 1 bread slice with Singles and second bread slice.
Spray small skillet with cooking spray. Add sandwich; cook on medium heat until lightly browned on both sides.
Serve with apple, carrots and milk.
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Recipe: Trio of Peas
Ingredients:
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 cup snow peas, trimmed
1 cup sugar snap peas, fresh or frozen
2 cups frozen peas
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
4 teaspoons lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons dried tarragon
1 teaspoon butter
Salt to taste
Method:
Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add snow peas and sugar snap peas and cook, stirring occasionally, for [...]
Recipe: Grilled Cedar-Planked Salmon
Ingredients:
1 untreated cedar plank (14×7×1 inch)
1/2 cup KRAFT Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Dressing
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup finely chopped sun-dried tomatoes
1 tablespoon oil
1 (2 pound) salmon fillet, 1 inch thick, skin removed
Method:
Immerse the plank in water, placing a weight on top of the plank to keep it submerged. Soak at least 4 hours or [...]
Recipe: SHAKE ‘N BAKE(R) Spicy Barbecue Chicken
Ingredients:
1/2 cup KRAFT THICK ‘N SPICY Original Barbecue Sauce
1 tablespoon GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1 (6 ounce) package SHAKE ‘N BAKE Original Chicken Seasoned Coating Mix
2 teaspoons garlic powder
8 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves
Method:
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Mix barbecue sauce and mustard in pie plate or shallow dish; set aside. Mix coating mix [...]
Recipe: Tamale Pie
Ingredients:
4 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 pounds boneless beef chuck or rump, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 large onion, chopped
2 large fresh jalapeno chiles, seeded if desired and finely chopped
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes in puree
1 [...]
Recipe: Cranberry Orange Relish
Ingredients:
2 cups fresh or defrosted frozen cranberries
1/4 cup diced red onion
1 large jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 blood oranges or navel oranges peeled, sectioned, and cut into 1/4-inch pieces, juices reserved
2 teaspoons fresh grated ginger
1/2 cup sugar
2 stalks celery peeled to remove strings, [...]
Recipe: Snowman Cups
Ingredients:
1 quart cold milk
2 pkg. (4 serving size) JELL-O Chocolate Flavor Instant Pudding and Pie Filling
20 OREO Chocolate Sandwich Cookies, crushed, divided
10 paper or plastic cups (6 to 7 oz.)
2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping
Assorted decorating gels
Method:
Pour milk into large bowl. Add dry pudding mixes. Beat with wire whisk [...]
Recipe: Warm Bean and Arugula Salad
Ingredients:
1 ounce thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into ribbons
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium red onion, finely chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 (15 ounce) cans white beans, rinsed
1/3 cup reduced sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Freshly ground pepper to taste
8 cups arugula
Method:
Cook prosciutto in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, stirring frequently, [...]
Recipe: Golden Chicken with Spicy Refried Beans
Ingredients:
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1 pound chicken tenders
3 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 small onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, chopped
2 (15 ounce) cans white beans, rinsed
3/4 cup diced tomatoes with green chiles or tomato salsa
1/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack or Cheddar cheese
Method:
Combine cumin, coriander, pepper and salt in [...]
Recipe: Spice-Crusted Tofu
Ingredients:
3 tablespoons pine nuts
1 tablespoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon coarse kosher salt, or to taste
Freshly ground pepper to taste
1 (16 ounce) package extra-firm tofu
3 tablespoons boiling water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
4 teaspoons honey
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
Method:
Toast pine nuts (see Tip); set aside to cool. Mix paprika, cumin, coriander, salt and pepper [...]

