Sunday, October 31, 2010

Cheesy Cauldron Soup (perfect for Halloween)




Ingredients

* 1 pound ground beef
* 1 can cheese soup with 1/2 can of water
* 1 (16-ounce) package processed cheese (Velveeta)
* 1 (15-ounce) can kidney beans, well drained
* 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, well drained
* 1 cup medium or hot salsa
* 6 medium individual bread bowls (Great Harvest is the best)

Directions

Saute ground beef in a soup pot over medium high heat until browned, about 5 to 7 minutes. Add canned cheese soup and water and bring to a very gentle simmer. Add the Velveeta cheese , and stir until melted. Remove from heat. Stir in beans and salsa and bring back to a simmer. Cut off tops of each loaf of bread, and reserve for later. Carefully hollow out center of each loaf leaving 1 1/2-inch shell. Spoon soup into hollowed out bread, allowing some to spill over top of bread cauldron as if bubbling, and replace top of the loaf. Serve hot.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Breaded Chicken in Fettucini Alfredo



Ingredients:

1 jar Four Cheese Alfredo
1 box (16 oz.) Fettucini
4 Chicken Breast
1 cup Milk
McCormicks Garlic, Lemon & Rosemary Crusting Blend
Salt
Parsley Flakes
Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Preheat oven to 425. In one bowl, add milk. In a second bowl, add crusting blend. Dredge chicken first in crusting blend, then milk, then again in crusting blend. Bake for 30 minutes or until cooked through. Meanwhile, boil fettucini with a little salt and EVOO. Warm sauce in small pot; add parsley flakes. When chicken is done, cut into strips. Mix together noodles and sauce; add chicken on top. Enjoy!

Curly Noodle Soup



Ingredients:

2 cans Tomato Soup
2 cans Old Fashion Vegetable Soup
1 pound Ground Beef
1 box Tri-Color Rotini
1 tsp. Thyme
1 tsp. Oregano
1 tsp. Basil
1 tsp. Onion Salt
Extra Virgin Olive Oil

In a large pot, combine all 4 soups with 4 cans water; let simmer 15 minutes. Add Thyme, Oregano and Basil; let simmer 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in a fry pan, add meat and onion salt; brown and drain. In another pot, add EVOO to water and cook noodles to al dente (do not over cook). Add meat and pasta to your soup mixture! and Enjoy!