Zesty Lemon Chicken Grill

Zesty Lemon Chicken Grill

Couverts4
Preparation 10 minutes
Preparation time:20 minutes
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Place the chicken pieces in a large resealable plastic food storage bag.
  • In a small bowl, combine the teriyaki sauce, grated lemon peel, lemon juice, and black pepper.
  • Pour this marinade over the chicken in the plastic bag.
  • Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight, turning the bag occasionally to ensure even marination.
  • Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard any excess marinade.
  • Place the chicken pieces on the grill, about 5 to 6 inches from the coals.
  • Grill the chicken for 20 to 25 minutes on each side, or until it is no longer pink near the bones, turning the pieces over frequently.
  • During the last 20 minutes of cooking time, brush the chicken lightly with fresh teriyaki marinade.
  • Once the chicken is cooked through and has a nicely grilled exterior, remove it from the grill and serve hot.

Notes & Wine Advice

You can also bake the marinated chicken pieces in the oven at 375°F (190°C) for 40 to 45 minutes if a grill is not available.
Wine Pairing Advice:
Pair this Zesty Lemon Chicken Grill with a crisp and citrusy white wine such as Chardonnay or Pinot Grigio. The bright acidity and fruity notes of the wine will complement the zesty lemon flavors in the chicken. Enjoy!

Nutrition values

Calories: 350 kcal | koolhydraten: 6 g | Eiwitten: 35 g | Vet: 20 g | Suiker: 3 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course

Buttered Cabbage Chop Suey

Buttered Cabbage Chop Suey

Couverts6
Preparation 10 minutes
Preparation time:10 minutes
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a heavy skillet, melt the butter or margarine over medium heat.
  • Add the shredded cabbage, sliced celery, sliced green bell pepper, and sliced onion to the skillet.
  • Cover the skillet tightly and let the vegetables steam for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they are tender yet still crisp.
  • Season the cabbage chop suey with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve the Buttered Cabbage Chop Suey immediately as a side dish or over cooked rice or noodles for a complete meal.

Notes & Wine Advice

Feel free to add other vegetables such as carrots, mushrooms, or bean sprouts for extra flavor and texture.
Wine Pairing Advice:
Pair this Buttered Cabbage Chop Suey with a crisp white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio. The light and refreshing acidity of the wine will complement the buttery cabbage and enhance its flavors. Enjoy!

Nutrition values

Calories: 80 kcal | koolhydraten: 7 g | Eiwitten: 1 g | Vet: 6 g | Suiker: 4 g
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Course; Main Course

Creamy Oven Beef Stroganoff

Creamy Oven Beef Stroganoff

Couverts4
Preparation 5 minutes
Preparation time:3 hours
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Ingredients

  • 2 lbs. stew meat beef
  • 2 10.5 oz. each cans cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 1.5 oz. package dry onion soup mix
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked egg noodles or rice for serving

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the stew meat, cream of mushroom soup, and dry onion soup mix.
  • Mix well until the meat is evenly coated with the soup mixture.
  • Transfer the mixture to a casserole dish, spreading it out evenly.
  • Cover the casserole dish with a lid or aluminum foil.
  • Place the covered casserole dish in the preheated oven and bake for 3 hours, or until the beef is tender and cooked through.
  • Once cooked, remove the casserole from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes.
  • Serve the Creamy Oven Beef Stroganoff hot over cooked egg noodles or rice.
  • Garnish with chopped parsley or a dollop of sour cream if desired.

Notes & Wine Advice

You can add sliced mushrooms, diced onions, or minced garlic to the mixture for extra flavor and texture.
Wine Pairing Advice:
Pair this Creamy Oven Beef Stroganoff with a medium-bodied red wine such as Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon. The rich flavors of the beef and creamy mushroom sauce will complement the fruity notes of the wine, creating a delightful dining experience. Enjoy!

Nutrition values

Calories: 590 kcal | koolhydraten: 17 g | Eiwitten: 52 g | Vet: 35 g | Suiker: 4 g
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Course; Beef / Main Course

Creamy Tuna Chip Casserole

Creamy Tuna Chip Casserole

Couverts2
Preparation 9 minutes
Preparation time:5 minutes
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Equipment

  • Saucepan

Ingredients

  • 2 5 oz. cans of tuna, drained
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon dry minced onion
  • 1 10 oz. bag of potato chips, slightly crushed
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • In a saucepan, combine the drained tuna, milk, and dry minced onion.
  • Heat the tuna mixture over medium heat, stirring often, until it becomes bubbly and heated through.
  • Season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
  • While the tuna mixture is heating, slightly crush the potato chips in their bag.
  • To serve, divide the crushed potato chips evenly between two serving plates.
  • Spoon the creamy tuna mixture over the crushed potato chips, dividing it equally between the plates.
  • Serve the Creamy Tuna Chip Casserole immediately, garnished with additional minced onion or chopped parsley if desired.

Notes & Wine Advice

Feel free to customize this dish by adding grated cheese on top of the tuna mixture before serving. You can also add diced vegetables such as celery or bell peppers for extra flavor and nutrition.
Wine Pairing Advice:
Pair this Creamy Tuna Chip Casserole with a light-bodied white wine such as Chardonnay or Pinot Grigio. The crisp acidity of the wine will complement the creamy texture of the tuna sauce while balancing the saltiness of the potato chips. Enjoy!

Nutrition values

Calories: 560 kcal | koolhydraten: 34 g | Eiwitten: 37 g | Vet: 31 g | Suiker: 4 g
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Balsamic Herbed Cherry Tomato Pasta

Balsamic Herbed Cherry Tomato Pasta

Couverts4
Preparation 15 minutes
Preparation time:15 minutes
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine the halved cherry tomatoes, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, and chopped fresh basil.
  • Toss gently to coat the tomatoes evenly with the dressing.
  • Allow the tomato mixture to marinate for at least 10 minutes to develop flavors.
  • While the tomatoes are marinating, cook the bow tie pasta according to the package instructions until al dente.
  • Drain well.
  • Once the pasta is cooked and drained, transfer it to a serving platter or individual plates.
  • Spoon the marinated cherry tomato mixture over the cooked pasta, distributing it evenly.
  • Season the dish with salt and pepper to taste.
  • If desired, sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over the top of the pasta.
  • Serve the Balsamic Herbed Cherry Tomato Pasta immediately, garnished with additional fresh basil leaves if desired.

Notes & Wine Advice

Feel free to customize this dish by adding other ingredients such as sliced black olives, diced red onions, or crumbled feta cheese for extra flavor and texture.
Wine Pairing Advice:
Pair this Balsamic Herbed Cherry Tomato Pasta with a light-bodied red wine such as Pinot Noir or a crisp white wine like Sauvignon Blanc. The acidity of the tomatoes and balsamic vinegar will complement the wine’s flavors while enhancing the overall dining experience. Enjoy!

Nutrition values

Calories: 440 kcal | koolhydraten: 49 g | Eiwitten: 8 g | Vet: 23 g | Suiker: 6 g
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Course; Main Course / Pasta

Hearty Wild Rice Chicken Casserole

Hearty Wild Rice Chicken Casserole

Couverts4
Preparation 10 minutes
Preparation time:1 hour 30 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked wild rice washed
  • 1 10.75 oz. can cream of celery soup
  • 1 can use soup can water
  • 1 1.5 oz. package dry onion soup mix
  • 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the uncooked wild rice, cream of celery soup, water, and dry onion soup mix.
  • Stir well to combine.
  • Spray a 13x9x2-inch casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Spread the rice mixture evenly in the bottom of the prepared casserole dish.
  • Arrange the chicken breasts on top of the rice mixture in the casserole dish.
  • Cover the casserole dish with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour.
  • After 1 hour, remove the foil and continue baking for an additional 30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the rice is tender.
  • Once done, remove the casserole from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Serve the Wild Rice Chicken Casserole hot, spooning some of the flavorful sauce over each portion.

Notes & Wine Advice

You can add extra vegetables such as carrots, peas, or mushrooms to the casserole for added flavor and nutrition. Simply mix them in with the rice mixture before adding the chicken.
Wine Pairing Advice:
Pair this Hearty Wild Rice Chicken Casserole with a light-bodied white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or a crisp Chardonnay. The wine’s acidity will complement the creamy soup sauce while refreshing the palate. Enjoy!

Nutrition values

Calories: 450 kcal | koolhydraten: 35 g | Eiwitten: 35 g | Vet: 15 g | Suiker: 2 g
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Classic Fettuccine Alfredo

Classic Fettuccine Alfredo

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Cook the fettuccine according to the package directions until al dente.
  • Drain well and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Just before the pasta is done cooking, add the heavy cream and 1/4 cup of grated Parmesan cheese to the skillet.
  • Stir well to combine.
  • Reduce the heat to low and let the sauce simmer for 4 to 5 minutes, or until it starts to thicken slightly.
  • Add the drained fettuccine to the skillet with the sauce.
  • Toss gently to coat the pasta evenly with the sauce.
  • Sprinkle the remaining 1/4 cup of grated Parmesan cheese over the pasta.
  • Season with a pinch of nutmeg, salt, and a generous amount of freshly ground black pepper.
  • Serve the Fettuccine Alfredo immediately on warm plates, garnished with additional grated Parmesan cheese if desired.

Notes & Wine Advice

For a richer flavor, you can add minced garlic to the butter when melting it in the skillet. Additionally, you can garnish the dish with chopped fresh parsley for a pop of color and freshness.
Wine Pairing Advice:
Pair this Classic Fettuccine Alfredo with a medium-bodied white wine such as Chardonnay or a light-bodied red wine like Pinot Noir. The wine’s acidity will complement the creamy sauce while balancing the richness of the dish. Enjoy!

Nutrition values

Calories: 490 kcal | koolhydraten: 40 g | Eiwitten: 15 g | Vet: 29 g | Suiker: 2 g
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Course; Main Course / Pasta

Hearty Spanish Rice Casserole

Hearty Spanish Rice Casserole

Couverts4
Preparation 15 minutes
Preparation time:45 minutes
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Equipment

  • Large bowl
  • oven

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooked minute rice, canned tomatoes (with their juice), chopped onion, chopped green pepper, and browned ground beef.
  • Mix well to combine.
  • Season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste, adjusting the seasoning as desired.
  • Transfer the mixture into a casserole dish, spreading it out evenly.
  • If desired, sprinkle shredded cheese over the top of the casserole for added flavor.
  • Bake the casserole in the preheated oven for 45 minutes or until heated through and bubbling around the edges.
  • Once done, remove the casserole from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
  • Serve the Spanish Rice Casserole hot as a satisfying and comforting meal.

Notes & Wine Advice

You can customize this casserole by adding other ingredients such as black beans, corn, or diced jalapeños for extra flavor and texture. Feel free to adjust the seasonings according to your taste preferences.
Wine Pairing Advice:
Pair this Hearty Spanish Rice Casserole with a medium-bodied red wine such as Merlot or a light-bodied red like Grenache. The wine’s fruity notes will complement the savory flavors of the casserole, creating a delightful dining experience. Enjoy!

Nutrition values

Calories: 380 kcal | koolhydraten: 52 g | Eiwitten: 20 g | Vet: 10 g | Suiker: 8 g
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Festive Christmas Fruit Medley

Festive Christmas Fruit Medley

Couverts8
Preparation 10 minutes
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Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl

Ingredients

  • 2 21 oz. each cans cherry pie filling
  • 1 15.25 oz. can sliced peaches, drained
  • 1 8 oz. can pineapple tidbits, drained
  • 1 14 oz. package frozen strawberries
  • 2 bananas sliced

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cherry pie filling, drained sliced peaches, drained pineapple tidbits, and frozen strawberries.
  • Gently fold all the ingredients together until well combined.
  • Just before serving, add the sliced bananas to the fruit mixture and toss gently to combine.
  • Serve the Festive Christmas Fruit Medley immediately.

Notes & Wine Advice

You can adjust the sweetness of the salad by using canned fruit in light syrup or unsweetened fruit options. You can also add other seasonal fruits such as mandarin oranges or pomegranate seeds for variation.
Wine Pairing Advice:
This Festive Christmas Fruit Medley pairs well with a sparkling wine such as Champagne or Prosecco. The wine’s effervescence and acidity will complement the fruity flavors of the salad while providing a festive touch to your holiday celebration. Enjoy!

Nutrition values

Calories: 280 kcal | koolhydraten: 68 g | Eiwitten: 2 g | Vet: 1 g | Suiker: 53 g
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Course; Fruit / Salad