Quick Skillet Chicken Fried Rice

Quick Skillet Chicken Fried Rice

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Scramble the eggs in the oil.
  • Once the eggs are set, remove them from the pan and chop them.
  • Lightly spray the same skillet with non-stick cooking spray and place it over medium heat.
  • Add frozen peas, sliced carrots, and diced onions to the skillet.
  • Cook for 2 to 3 minutes, until the vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • Add the chopped scrambled eggs and the remaining ingredients (cooked rice, cubed chicken, soy sauce, stir-fry sauce, and minced garlic) to the vegetable mixture.
  • Cook the mixture, stirring occasionally, until it is heated through.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serve the Quick Skillet Chicken Fried Rice hot.

Nutrition values

Calories: 350 kcal
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Course; Chicken / Rice

Homemade Pork Tenderloin Tacos

Homemade Pork Tenderloin Tacos

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Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons oil
  • 1 pound pork tenderloin cubed
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup green or red salsa
  • Optional: 1/2 cup fresh cilantro chopped
  • 8 10- inch corn tortillas warmed
  • Garnish:
  • Shredded lettuce diced tomatoes, sliced avocado, sliced black olives, sour cream, shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • In a skillet over medium-high heat, heat the oil.
  • Add the cubed pork and ground cumin, cooking until the pork is golden on all sides and is no longer pink in the center, about 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  • Drain any excess liquid.
  • Stir in the salsa and heat through.
  • If using cilantro, stir it in as well.
  • Using two forks, shred the pork in the skillet.
  • Fill the warmed tortillas with the pork mixture.
  • Garnish the Homemade Pork Tenderloin Tacos with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, sliced avocado, sliced black olives, sour cream, and shredded Cheddar cheese, as desired.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serve the tacos immediately.

Nutrition values

Calories: 420 kcal
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Course; Pork / Taco’s

Quick Honey Mustard Chicken and Rice Skillet

Quick Honey Mustard Chicken and Rice Skillet

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a skillet over medium-high heat, melt the butter.
  • Add the drained chicken and cook until heated through.
  • Stir in the chicken broth and mixed vegetables with the remaining juice.
  • Heat until it comes to a boil.
  • Add salt, pepper, and garlic salt for seasoning.
  • Stir in the instant rice and 1/2 cup of boiling water.
  • Cover and remove from heat; let it stand for about 5 minutes, allowing most of the liquid to be absorbed.
  • If the rice is not tender, stir in another 1/4 cup of water, cover, and cook on medium heat until the remaining liquid is absorbed.
  • Stir in honey mustard until well combined.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serve the Quick Honey Mustard Chicken and Rice Skillet hot.

Nutrition values

Calories: 480 kcal
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Course; Chicken / Main Course / Rice

Quick and Crispy Pork Fritters

Quick and Crispy Pork Fritters

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Use a meat mallet to flatten the pork slices; set aside.
  • In a small bowl, combine the beaten egg and milk, blending well.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the finely crushed saltine crackers, all-purpose flour, salt, and pepper.
  • Dip each pork slice into the egg mixture, ensuring it is well-coated, then press it into the crumb mixture until evenly coated.
  • Heat about 1/2 inch of oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add the coated pork slices to the hot oil and fry until they are deep golden on both sides and are no longer pink in the middle, turning as needed.
  • Remove the fritters from the skillet and drain on paper towels.
  • Serve the Quick and Crispy Pork Fritters hot.

Nutrition values

Calories: 350 kcal
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Course; Pork

Creamy Basil and Tomato Soup

Creamy Basil and Tomato Soup

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Ingredients

Garnish:

  • Fresh basil sprigs

Instructions

  • In a skillet over medium heat, heat the oil.
  • Sauté the chopped onion until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the chopped tomatoes and continue to cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until the tomatoes are soft.
  • Stir in the chopped yellow squash and chicken broth; bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the squash is fork-tender.
  • Working in batches, spoon the mixture into a blender or food processor and purée it with buttermilk until the soup is smooth.
  • Sprinkle in the minced fresh basil and stir to combine.
  • Garnish each serving with fresh basil sprigs.

Nutrition values

Calories: 120 kcal
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Course; Soup

Italian Chicken Romano

Italian Chicken Romano

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a shallow dish, combine bread crumbs and Pecorino-Romano cheese.
  • Dredge chicken cutlets in the breadcrumb mixture until coated on both sides.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, heat 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil.
  • Cook the chicken cutlets in batches for about 10 minutes, turning once, until golden on both sides and no longer pink in the center.
  • Remove from the skillet and keep warm.
  • In the same skillet, add the remaining 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil.
  • Add drained diced tomatoes, pressed garlic, chopped Kalamata olives, balsamic vinegar, red pepper flakes, and the reserved tomato juice.
  • Cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until slightly thickened.
  • Discard the garlic.
  • Stir in the chopped fresh basil.
  • To serve, spoon the tomato and olive sauce over the cooked chicken cutlets.

Nutrition values

Calories: 280 kcal
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Course; Chicken
Cuisine; European / Italian

Speedy One-Pot Chicken and Vegetable Couscous

Speedy One-Pot Chicken and Vegetable Couscous

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large serving bowl, combine the uncooked couscous, diced chicken, zucchini, celery, and grated carrot.
  • Set aside.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, bring the orange juice to a boil.
  • Stir the hot orange juice into the couscous mixture.
  • Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap and let it stand for 5 minutes.
  • After 5 minutes, remove the plastic wrap and sprinkle the mixture with chopped fresh basil, finely chopped green onions, salt, and pepper.
  • Gently stir the ingredients until evenly mixed.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serve the Speedy One-Pot Chicken and Vegetable Couscous immediately.

Nutrition values

Calories: 450 kcal
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Cuisine; American

Grilled BBQ Chicken Skewers

Grilled BBQ Chicken Skewers

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium heat.
  • Thread the chicken, green pepper, onion, and red pepper onto the skewers, alternating the ingredients.
  • Place the skewers on a lightly oiled grill or grill pan.
  • Cook for 12 to 15 minutes, turning and brushing with barbecue sauce frequently, until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
  • Ensure that the chicken juices run clear to indicate doneness.
  • Serve the grilled BBQ chicken skewers hot, with extra barbecue sauce on the side if desired.

Nutrition values

Calories: 300 kcal
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Course; Barbecue / Chicken / Poultry

Grilled Pimiento Cheese Burgers with Crispy Bacon

Grilled Pimiento Cheese Burgers with Crispy Bacon

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Ingredients

Pimiento Cheese Topping:

Burgers:

  • 8 slices meaty bacon
  • 1 1/2 lb. ground beef sirloin 80% lean or ground turkey
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 to 4 tbsp. grated onion with juices
  • 2 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp. safflower oil or canola oil

Fixings:

  • 4 sesame seed burger buns e.g., Big Marty’s
  • Sliced bread-and-butter pickles
  • Chopped white onion
  • Lettuce
  • Sliced tomato

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

Pimiento Cheese Topping:

  • In a food processor, puree all topping ingredients except pimientos.
  • Transfer the mixture to a bowl and fold in the diced pimientos.

Crispy Bacon:

  • Arrange bacon on a slotted broiler pan or a wire rack set in a foil-lined baking sheet.
  • Bake until crisp, about 20 minutes.

Burgers:

  • In a bowl, season the ground meat with salt and pepper.
  • Mix in grated onion with juices and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Form into 4 patties, making the centers slightly thinner for even cooking.
  • Heat a large griddle or cast-iron skillet over medium-high to high heat.
  • Add oil to the pan and cook the patties, turning occasionally, for 7 to 9 minutes.

Assemble Burgers:

  • Build the burgers with bun bottoms, pickles, chopped onion, patties, pimiento cheese topping, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, and bun tops.

Nutrition values

Calories: 720 kcal
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Course; Bacon / Beef / Bread / Burgers / Cheese