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Monday, February 29, 2016

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Sunday, February 28, 2016

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Broccoli Chicken

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of broccoli soup
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 45 mins

  • heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. fry chicken breasts until cooked through, about 15 to 20 minutes.
  • combine the milk and cream of broccoli soup; pour over the chicken. reduce heat to simmer and cook for a few more minutes. stir in cheddar cheese until well blended, and remove from heat. serve immediately over rice or noodles.

Shrimp And Gravy

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 3/4 cup chopped raw bacon
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined
  • 1 cube beef bouillon
  • 1 tablespoon garlic salt
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
  • salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 40 mins

  • place the bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat. cook and stir until crisp. remove bacon and set aside, leaving the grease in the skillet. reduce the heat to medium and add the onions to the pan. cook and stir until transparent.
  • in a small bowl or cup, stir together the flour and water. mix in the evaporated milk. pour into the pan with the onions; cook, stirring constantly, until gravy has thickened. stir in the bouillon cube, garlic salt, chives, salt and pepper. return the bacon to the skillet, and add the shrimp. cook for 5 to 10 minutes, until shrimp are pink and opaque. serve over grits, biscuits or rice.

Cranberry Sauce Chicken I

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 12 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 1/4 cups cranberry sauce
  • 1 packet dry onion soup mix
  • 1/2 cup french-style salad dressing
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 30 mins

    Ready Time: 1 hr 35 mins

  • preheat oven to 325 degrees f (165 degrees c).
  • arrange chicken in an 11x17 inch baking dish. in a medium bowl, combine the cranberry sauce, soup mix, salad dressing, sugar and ground black pepper. mix well and spoon mixture over chicken.
  • cover dish and bake at 325 degrees f (165 degrees c) for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Saturday, February 27, 2016

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Country Chicken

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 (4 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cubes chicken bouillon
  • 16 ounces sour cream

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 50 mins Ready Time: 1 hr

  • melt the butter in a large dutch oven over medium-high heat. season the chicken pieces with a little salt and pepper, then place them in the pan. cook, turning as necessary, until the skin is evenly browned.
  • pour the chicken broth and water into the pot, and bring to a boil. stir in the bouillon cubes until dissolved. simmer over low heat for 35 to 45 minutes, or until chicken is almost falling off of the bone.
  • remove the chicken pieces from the pot and set aside. stir the sour cream into the broth. taste and adjust seasoning if needed. serve chicken with sauce over rice or noodles.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Friday, February 26, 2016

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Thursday, February 25, 2016

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Wild Rice Salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 1 (6 ounce) package wild rice
  • 3/4 cup light mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups cooked, cubed turkey meat
  • 1/4 cup diced green onion
  • 1 cup seedless red grapes
  • 6 ounces blanched slivered almonds

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs

  • cook rice according to package directions. remove from heat and set aside to cool.
  • in a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper. stir in rice, turkey, onion and grapes until evenly coated with dressing. cover and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.
  • before serving, sprinkle slivered almonds over the top of the salad.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

feta and turkey stuffed green peppers

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 6 green peppers, tops and seeds removed
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 white onion, chopped
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can sweet corn, drained
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground thyme
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dried rosemary
  • 1 tablespoon crushed fennel seeds
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/3 cup white rice
  • 1/4 cup sweet barbeque sauce
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 10 mins

    Ready Time: 1 hr 25 mins

  • preheat an oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). arrange the bell peppers in a casserole dish with the cavities facing upwards.
  • heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook the turkey in the hot oil until completely browned, about 5 minutes. stir the onion into the turkey; season with salt and pepper. cook and stir the mixture for 3 minutes. add the corn, tomatoes, thyme, rosemary, and fennel to the turkey; stir. pour the water over the mixture and add the rice; mix. bring the mixture to a boil, cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until the rice is tender, about 15 minutes. stir the barbeque sauce through the mixture; remove the skillet from the heat.
  • spoon enough of the turkey mixture to fill each of the bell peppers about 1/3 of the way full. divide about half of the feta cheese among the peppers, creating a layer of cheese atop the turkey mixture. fill the peppers with the remaining turkey mixture and top with the remaining feta cheese.
  • bake in the preheated oven until the peppers are tender, about 45 minutes.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

turkey jambalaya

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 1/2 pounds hot turkey sausage
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 cups uncooked long-grain white rice
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 teaspoons seasoning

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 1 hr 30 mins

  • grill or fry sausage until almost cooked through. drain and set aside. when cooled, cut into bite-size pieces.
  • in a large skillet combine the celery, onion, bell pepper, garlic, tomatoes, broth, rice, bay leaf and seasoning. mix well and bring to a boil over medium high heat.
  • reduce heat to medium low and add sausage. cover and simmer until rice is tender, about 40 to 45 minutes.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Rice With Goodies

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 1/2 cups uncooked white rice
  • 3 slices bacon
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, diced
  • 1 carrot, chopped
  • 1/2 cup peas
  • 1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1 granny smith apple - peeled, cored and diced
  • 1 cup cooked, chopped turkey meat
  • 1 teaspoon chicken soup base
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup chopped parsley
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 45 mins

  • in a medium saucepan bring water to a boil. add rice and stir. reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • place bacon in a large, deep skillet. cook over medium high heat until evenly brown.
  • mix the onion, celery, carrot, peas, mushrooms, almonds, raisins and apple into the skillet. slowly cook and stir over medium heat until tender.
  • mix in the turkey, chicken soup base, soy sauce, parsley and pepper. mix in the rice. serve hot.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Monday, February 22, 2016

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

roasted turkey legs

Ingredients

  • Servings: 3
  • 3 stalks celery stalks, cut in thirds
  • 3 turkey legs
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • salt to taste
  • 1/2 cup water, or as needed

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

    Ready Time: 2 hrs 15 mins

  • preheat the oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). rinse the turkey legs and pat dry.
  • stand the turkey legs upright (as if the turkey were standing). press a knife downward into the deep tissue, creating 2 or 3 long pockets. press a piece of celery into each opening. pull back the skin on the legs, rub with butter, and season with a little salt. put the skin back into place, rub with more butter, and season lightly with salt. lay the legs in a roasting pan.
  • roast uncovered for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, until the legs are golden brown and the internal temperature is 180 degrees f (82 degrees c) when taken with a meat thermometer. add more water if needed while roasting, and baste occasionally with the juices or butter.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

butternut squash and spicy sausage soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/2 cup long grain white rice
  • 1 unpeeled butternut squash, halved and seeded
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 1/4 pounds spicy turkey sausage, casings removed
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 2 (13.75 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon ground black pepper, or to taste
  • salt, to taste
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream (optional)

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 3 mins

    Ready Time: 1 hr 18 mins

  • preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). pour 1 cup of water into 9x13 baking dish.
  • place the butternut squash into the prepared baking dish, cut side down.
  • bake in preheated oven until squash is easily pierced with a fork, about 45 minutes.
  • meanwhile, place the rice and remaining 1 cup of water into a saucepan. bring to a boil, uncovered, over medium-high heat. reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until water is absorbed and rice is fluffy, about 20 minutes. remove from the heat and fluff with a fork.
  • heat the olive oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. stir in the onion, and cook until tender and transparent, about 5 minutes. mix in the turkey sausage; cook until crumbly and evenly browned. drain any excess fat. stir in the cooked rice and corn.
  • scoop out cooked squash and place in a blender or bowl of a food processor. discard squash peels. pour chicken broth into the blender or bowl of a food processor with the squash. blend until smooth, about 1 minute.
  • stir squash mixture into the sausage mixture until well blended. season with pepper, and salt to taste. if desired, stir in the heavy cream. simmer soup over medium heat until heated through, about 15 minutes, but do not boil.

Sunday, February 21, 2016

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

warm greek pita sandwiches with turkey and cucumber-yogurt sauce

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt
  • 1/2 cup cucumber, peeled, grated and squeezed as dry as possible
  • 2 teaspoons red or rice vinegar
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper, to taste
  • 4 large pitas
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, peeled, halved and cut into chunky wedges
  • 3 cups leftover roast turkey, pulled into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded lettuce (preferably romaine)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved and lightly salted

Recipe

  • adjust oven rack to middle position. heat oven to 300 degrees.
  • in a small bowl, mix sour cream, yogurt, cucumber, vinegar, 1 minced garlic clove, and salt and pepper to taste; set aside.
  • place pitas in oven; bake until warm and pliable, 7 minutes. cut in half. meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over high heat. carefully add onion; saute until spotty brown but still crisp, 2 to 3 minutes. add turkey, oregano and remaining minced garlic; continue to saute until heated through, another 2 minutes.
  • serve, letting guests fill their own pitas with lettuce first, followed by turkey, tomatoes and cucumber sauce.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

amazing mexican quinoa salad

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14 ounce) can corn
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • dressing:
  • 3/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

  • mix quinoa, pinto beans, kidney beans, corn, red onion, brown rice, red bell pepper, and cilantro together in a glass or plastic container with a lid.
  • whisk olive oil, vinegar, chili powder, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; pour over quinoa mixture and toss to coat. cover bowl with a lid and refrigerate until flavors blend, at least 2 hours. stir again before serving.

Saturday, February 20, 2016

Amazing Almond Chicken Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 10
  • 1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 (10.5 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 4 cups cooked diced chicken
  • 2 cups water chestnuts, drained (optional)
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
  • 2 cups chopped celery
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups crushed buttery round crackers
  • 1 cup sliced almonds
  • 1 cup shredded colby cheese

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins

  • preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
  • in a large pan over medium heat, stir together cream of chicken soup and water (or broth). stir in chicken, chestnuts, lemon juice, and mayonnaise. stir in celery, onion, salt, and rice. combine well, then pour into a casserole dish.
  • melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. pour in crushed crackers, and stir to coat with butter. pour crackers over the top of casserole. then sprinkle almonds and shredded cheese over the top.
  • bake in preheated oven until cheese is melted, about 30 minutes.