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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Awesome Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 5 1/2 pounds pot roast

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs

    Ready Time: 8 hrs 10 mins

  • in a slow cooker, mix cream of mushroom soup, dry onion soup mix and water. place pot roast in slow cooker and coat with soup mixture.
  • cook on high setting for 3 to 4 hours, or on low setting for 8 to 9 hours.

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Black Bean And Salsa Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup chunky salsa
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 tablespoons sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • in an electric food processor or blender, combine beans, broth, salsa, and cumin. blend until fairly smooth.
  • heat the bean mixture in a saucepan over medium heat until thoroughly heated.
  • ladle soup into 4 individual bowls, and top each bowl with 1 tablespoon of the sour cream and 1/2 tablespoon green onion.

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

Monday, September 28, 2015

Black Bean Vegetable Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 cups vegetable stock
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (8.75 ounce) can whole kernel corn
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 50 mins

  • in large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, garlic, and carrots, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until onion is softened. add chili powder and cumin; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add stock, 1 can of the beans, corn, and pepper; bring to boil.
  • meanwhile, in food processor or blender, puree together tomatoes and remaining can of beans; add to pot. reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until carrots are tender.

Sunday, September 27, 2015

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

Best Spinach Dip Ever

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 1 (1.8 ounce) package dry leek soup mix
  • 1 (4 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1/2 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1 (1 pound) loaf round sourdough bread

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 6 hrs 15 mins

  • in a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, dry leek soup mix, water chestnuts and chopped spinach. chill in the refrigerator 6 hours, or overnight.
  • remove top and interior of sourdough bread. fill with mayonnaise mixture. tear removed bread chunks into pieces for dipping.

irish chicken and dumplings

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 2 onions, quartered
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 5 carrots, sliced
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas
  • 4 potatoes, quartered
  • 3 cups baking mix
  • 1 1/3 cups milk

Recipe

  • in large, heavy pot, combine soup, water, chicken, celery, onion, salt, poultry seasoning, and pepper. cover and cook over low heat about 1 1/2 hours.
  • add potatoes and carrots; cover and cook another 30 minutes.
  • remove chicken from pot, shred it, and return to pot. add peas and cook only 5 minutes longer.
  • add dumplings. to make dumplings: mix baking mix and milk until a soft dough forms. drop by tablespoonfuls boiling stew. simmer covered for 10 minutes, then uncover and simmer an additional 10 minutes.

Saturday, September 26, 2015

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Crab Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can green beans
  • 2 (6 ounce) cans crabmeat
  • 3 teaspoons all-purpose flour, divided
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 (6 ounce) can french-fried onion rings
  • 1 (10.25 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can milk
  • 1 (10 ounce) can refrigerated biscuit dough

Recipe

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

  • preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
  • in a 2 quart casserole layer the beans, crab, 1 teaspoon flour, cheese and all but 1/3 cup onion rings.
  • in a small bowl mix together the soup and milk; stir in remaining 2 teaspoons flour and pour mixture over casserole.
  • bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes or until bubbly. arrange biscuits on top of casserole and bake for another 20 minutes, adding remaining onion rings in the last 3 minutes of baking.

Gramma B's Broccoli Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 9 stalks steamed broccoli, chopped
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 2 cups half-and-half
  • 1 (16 ounce) package processed american cheese
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen french-fried onion rings, thawed

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr

  • preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
  • arrange broccoli in the bottom of a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish. in a medium bowl combine the soup, half-and-half and cheese. mix until smooth and pour mixture evenly over broccoli. top with onion rings.
  • bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until golden and bubbly.

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Best Spinach Dip Ever

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 1 (1.8 ounce) package dry leek soup mix
  • 1 (4 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1/2 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1 (1 pound) loaf round sourdough bread

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 6 hrs 15 mins

  • in a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, dry leek soup mix, water chestnuts and chopped spinach. chill in the refrigerator 6 hours, or overnight.
  • remove top and interior of sourdough bread. fill with mayonnaise mixture. tear removed bread chunks into pieces for dipping.

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Cheesy Ham And Hash Brown Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 1 (32 ounce) package frozen hash brown potatoes
  • 8 ounces cooked, diced ham
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of potato soup
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups grated parmesan cheese

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins

  • preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • in a large bowl, mix hash browns, ham, cream of potato soup, sour cream, and cheddar cheese. spread evenly into prepared dish. sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  • bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until bubbly and lightly brown. serve immediately.

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

Best Spinach Dip Ever

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 1 (1.8 ounce) package dry leek soup mix
  • 1 (4 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1/2 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1 (1 pound) loaf round sourdough bread

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 6 hrs 15 mins

  • in a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, dry leek soup mix, water chestnuts and chopped spinach. chill in the refrigerator 6 hours, or overnight.
  • remove top and interior of sourdough bread. fill with mayonnaise mixture. tear removed bread chunks into pieces for dipping.

Monday, September 21, 2015

Awesome Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 5 1/2 pounds pot roast

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs

    Ready Time: 8 hrs 10 mins

  • in a slow cooker, mix cream of mushroom soup, dry onion soup mix and water. place pot roast in slow cooker and coat with soup mixture.
  • cook on high setting for 3 to 4 hours, or on low setting for 8 to 9 hours.

Sunday, September 20, 2015

Carrot Chile And Cilantro Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon crushed garlic
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon chile paste
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 large carrots, peeled and sliced
  • 1 large potato, peeled and chopped
  • 5 cups vegetable broth

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr

  • heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. heat garlic, cilantro and chili paste. saute onion until tender. stir in carrots and potato; cook 5 minutes and then pour in vegetable broth.
  • simmer for 30 to 45 minutes, or until potatoes and carrots are soft. with a hand blender, blend until smooth.

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

Creamy Chicken Spread

Ingredients

  • Servings: 5
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 envelope (1 tablespoon) unflavored gelatin
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 cup celery, minced
  • 1 (5 ounce) can chicken chunks, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 8 hrs 10 mins

  • in a small pot, heat chicken soup.
  • in a small bowl, combine gelatin and water and stir it into the heated soup. blend mayonnaise, cream cheese, onion, and celery into the soup mixture. add chicken and continue mixing. refrigerate overnight.

Amy's Cheesy Green Bean Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 2 (15.5 ounce) cans french cut green beans, drained
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fresh minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon garlic and herb seasoning blend
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 (6 ounce) can french fried onions

Recipe

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

  • preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease an 8x8 inch baking dish.
  • mix the green beans with the mushroom soup, cheddar cheese, garlic, and garlic and herb seasoning blend. season to taste with salt and pepper. spoon the bean mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  • bake in preheated oven until bubbly, about 30 minutes. remove from oven, and sprinkle the top with french fried onions. return to oven, and bake until onions are golden brown, about 5 minutes more.

Saturday, September 19, 2015

Black Bean And Salsa Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup chunky salsa
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 tablespoons sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • in an electric food processor or blender, combine beans, broth, salsa, and cumin. blend until fairly smooth.
  • heat the bean mixture in a saucepan over medium heat until thoroughly heated.
  • ladle soup into 4 individual bowls, and top each bowl with 1 tablespoon of the sour cream and 1/2 tablespoon green onion.

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

Friday, September 18, 2015

Best Spinach Dip Ever

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 1 (1.8 ounce) package dry leek soup mix
  • 1 (4 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1/2 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1 (1 pound) loaf round sourdough bread

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 6 hrs 15 mins

  • in a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, dry leek soup mix, water chestnuts and chopped spinach. chill in the refrigerator 6 hours, or overnight.
  • remove top and interior of sourdough bread. fill with mayonnaise mixture. tear removed bread chunks into pieces for dipping.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Awesome Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 5 1/2 pounds pot roast

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs

    Ready Time: 8 hrs 10 mins

  • in a slow cooker, mix cream of mushroom soup, dry onion soup mix and water. place pot roast in slow cooker and coat with soup mixture.
  • cook on high setting for 3 to 4 hours, or on low setting for 8 to 9 hours.

Awesome Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 5 1/2 pounds pot roast

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs

    Ready Time: 8 hrs 10 mins

  • in a slow cooker, mix cream of mushroom soup, dry onion soup mix and water. place pot roast in slow cooker and coat with soup mixture.
  • cook on high setting for 3 to 4 hours, or on low setting for 8 to 9 hours.

Peggy's Broccoli Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped broccoli
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1/4 cup bacon ranch dressing
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup herb-seasoned stuffing mix
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter

Recipe

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

  • preheat an oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). prepare a 2 quart casserole dish with cooking spray.
  • place the frozen broccoli into a large saucepan and cover with water, and bring to a boil over high heat. when the water has come to a boil and the broccoli is no longer frozen, drain in a colander set in the sink.
  • while waiting for the broccoli to come to a boil, beat the cream cheese and eggs in a large bowl until smooth. add the condensed soup, ranch dressing, sour cream, mayonnaise, onion, and flour; mix well. stir in the drained broccoli along with the cheddar cheese until evenly mixed. pour into the prepared baking dish. toss the dry stuffing mix with the melted butter, and spread evenly over the top of the casserole.
  • bake in the preheated oven until the sauce is bubbly, and the top is golden brown, 30 to 35 minutes. let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Black Bean Vegetable Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 cups vegetable stock
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (8.75 ounce) can whole kernel corn
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 50 mins

  • in large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, garlic, and carrots, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until onion is softened. add chili powder and cumin; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add stock, 1 can of the beans, corn, and pepper; bring to boil.
  • meanwhile, in food processor or blender, puree together tomatoes and remaining can of beans; add to pot. reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until carrots are tender.

Nacho Pie

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1 (30 ounce) can chili with beans
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed nacho cheese soup
  • 1/2 (10.75 ounce) can milk
  • 1 (12 ounce) package tortilla chips
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • heat chili in a medium saucepan over medium heat. empty soup and milk into a small saucepan and heat through, stirring, until smooth and creamy.
  • crush tortilla chips into bottom of individual serving bowls. when chili and soup are hot, scoop chili over chips and pour soup over chili. sprinkle with chopped onion and serve.

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

irish chicken and dumplings

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 2 onions, quartered
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 5 carrots, sliced
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas
  • 4 potatoes, quartered
  • 3 cups baking mix
  • 1 1/3 cups milk

Recipe

  • in large, heavy pot, combine soup, water, chicken, celery, onion, salt, poultry seasoning, and pepper. cover and cook over low heat about 1 1/2 hours.
  • add potatoes and carrots; cover and cook another 30 minutes.
  • remove chicken from pot, shred it, and return to pot. add peas and cook only 5 minutes longer.
  • add dumplings. to make dumplings: mix baking mix and milk until a soft dough forms. drop by tablespoonfuls boiling stew. simmer covered for 10 minutes, then uncover and simmer an additional 10 minutes.

Laura's Quick Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans low sodium tomato soup
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
  • 1/2 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • 1 pinch ground allspice
  • salt to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

    Ready Time: 4 hrs 15 mins

  • heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. place turkey in the skillet, and cook until evenly brown; drain.
  • coat the inside of a slow cooker with cooking spray, and mix in turkey, tomato soup, kidney beans, black beans and onion. season with chili powder, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, cumin, black pepper, allspice and salt.
  • cover, and cook 8 hours on low or 4 hours on high.

Monday, September 14, 2015

Cheesy Ham And Hash Brown Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 1 (32 ounce) package frozen hash brown potatoes
  • 8 ounces cooked, diced ham
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of potato soup
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups grated parmesan cheese

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins

  • preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • in a large bowl, mix hash browns, ham, cream of potato soup, sour cream, and cheddar cheese. spread evenly into prepared dish. sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  • bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until bubbly and lightly brown. serve immediately.

Best Spinach Dip Ever

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 1 (1.8 ounce) package dry leek soup mix
  • 1 (4 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1/2 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1 (1 pound) loaf round sourdough bread

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 6 hrs 15 mins

  • in a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, dry leek soup mix, water chestnuts and chopped spinach. chill in the refrigerator 6 hours, or overnight.
  • remove top and interior of sourdough bread. fill with mayonnaise mixture. tear removed bread chunks into pieces for dipping.

Saturday, September 12, 2015

Cheesy Ham And Hash Brown Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 1 (32 ounce) package frozen hash brown potatoes
  • 8 ounces cooked, diced ham
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of potato soup
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups grated parmesan cheese

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins

  • preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • in a large bowl, mix hash browns, ham, cream of potato soup, sour cream, and cheddar cheese. spread evenly into prepared dish. sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  • bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until bubbly and lightly brown. serve immediately.

Friday, September 11, 2015

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

Black Bean Vegetable Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 cups vegetable stock
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (8.75 ounce) can whole kernel corn
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 50 mins

  • in large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, garlic, and carrots, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until onion is softened. add chili powder and cumin; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add stock, 1 can of the beans, corn, and pepper; bring to boil.
  • meanwhile, in food processor or blender, puree together tomatoes and remaining can of beans; add to pot. reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until carrots are tender.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

irish chicken and dumplings

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 2 onions, quartered
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 5 carrots, sliced
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas
  • 4 potatoes, quartered
  • 3 cups baking mix
  • 1 1/3 cups milk

Recipe

  • in large, heavy pot, combine soup, water, chicken, celery, onion, salt, poultry seasoning, and pepper. cover and cook over low heat about 1 1/2 hours.
  • add potatoes and carrots; cover and cook another 30 minutes.
  • remove chicken from pot, shred it, and return to pot. add peas and cook only 5 minutes longer.
  • add dumplings. to make dumplings: mix baking mix and milk until a soft dough forms. drop by tablespoonfuls boiling stew. simmer covered for 10 minutes, then uncover and simmer an additional 10 minutes.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

Awesome Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 5 1/2 pounds pot roast

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs

    Ready Time: 8 hrs 10 mins

  • in a slow cooker, mix cream of mushroom soup, dry onion soup mix and water. place pot roast in slow cooker and coat with soup mixture.
  • cook on high setting for 3 to 4 hours, or on low setting for 8 to 9 hours.

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

irish chicken and dumplings

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 2 onions, quartered
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 5 carrots, sliced
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas
  • 4 potatoes, quartered
  • 3 cups baking mix
  • 1 1/3 cups milk

Recipe

  • in large, heavy pot, combine soup, water, chicken, celery, onion, salt, poultry seasoning, and pepper. cover and cook over low heat about 1 1/2 hours.
  • add potatoes and carrots; cover and cook another 30 minutes.
  • remove chicken from pot, shred it, and return to pot. add peas and cook only 5 minutes longer.
  • add dumplings. to make dumplings: mix baking mix and milk until a soft dough forms. drop by tablespoonfuls boiling stew. simmer covered for 10 minutes, then uncover and simmer an additional 10 minutes.

Best Spinach Dip Ever

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 1 (1.8 ounce) package dry leek soup mix
  • 1 (4 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1/2 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1 (1 pound) loaf round sourdough bread

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 6 hrs 15 mins

  • in a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, dry leek soup mix, water chestnuts and chopped spinach. chill in the refrigerator 6 hours, or overnight.
  • remove top and interior of sourdough bread. fill with mayonnaise mixture. tear removed bread chunks into pieces for dipping.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

Awesome Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 5 1/2 pounds pot roast

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs

    Ready Time: 8 hrs 10 mins

  • in a slow cooker, mix cream of mushroom soup, dry onion soup mix and water. place pot roast in slow cooker and coat with soup mixture.
  • cook on high setting for 3 to 4 hours, or on low setting for 8 to 9 hours.

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

Cheesy Ham And Hash Brown Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 1 (32 ounce) package frozen hash brown potatoes
  • 8 ounces cooked, diced ham
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of potato soup
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups grated parmesan cheese

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins

  • preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • in a large bowl, mix hash browns, ham, cream of potato soup, sour cream, and cheddar cheese. spread evenly into prepared dish. sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  • bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until bubbly and lightly brown. serve immediately.

Black Bean Vegetable Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 cups vegetable stock
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (8.75 ounce) can whole kernel corn
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 50 mins

  • in large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, garlic, and carrots, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until onion is softened. add chili powder and cumin; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add stock, 1 can of the beans, corn, and pepper; bring to boil.
  • meanwhile, in food processor or blender, puree together tomatoes and remaining can of beans; add to pot. reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until carrots are tender.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

Monday, September 7, 2015

Black Bean And Salsa Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup chunky salsa
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 tablespoons sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • in an electric food processor or blender, combine beans, broth, salsa, and cumin. blend until fairly smooth.
  • heat the bean mixture in a saucepan over medium heat until thoroughly heated.
  • ladle soup into 4 individual bowls, and top each bowl with 1 tablespoon of the sour cream and 1/2 tablespoon green onion.

Sunday, September 6, 2015

irish chicken and dumplings

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 2 onions, quartered
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 5 carrots, sliced
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas
  • 4 potatoes, quartered
  • 3 cups baking mix
  • 1 1/3 cups milk

Recipe

  • in large, heavy pot, combine soup, water, chicken, celery, onion, salt, poultry seasoning, and pepper. cover and cook over low heat about 1 1/2 hours.
  • add potatoes and carrots; cover and cook another 30 minutes.
  • remove chicken from pot, shred it, and return to pot. add peas and cook only 5 minutes longer.
  • add dumplings. to make dumplings: mix baking mix and milk until a soft dough forms. drop by tablespoonfuls boiling stew. simmer covered for 10 minutes, then uncover and simmer an additional 10 minutes.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

Saturday, September 5, 2015

Laura's Quick Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans low sodium tomato soup
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
  • 1/2 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • 1 pinch ground allspice
  • salt to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

    Ready Time: 4 hrs 15 mins

  • heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. place turkey in the skillet, and cook until evenly brown; drain.
  • coat the inside of a slow cooker with cooking spray, and mix in turkey, tomato soup, kidney beans, black beans and onion. season with chili powder, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, cumin, black pepper, allspice and salt.
  • cover, and cook 8 hours on low or 4 hours on high.

Friday, September 4, 2015

Black Bean And Salsa Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup chunky salsa
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 tablespoons sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • in an electric food processor or blender, combine beans, broth, salsa, and cumin. blend until fairly smooth.
  • heat the bean mixture in a saucepan over medium heat until thoroughly heated.
  • ladle soup into 4 individual bowls, and top each bowl with 1 tablespoon of the sour cream and 1/2 tablespoon green onion.

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Snow Days Potato Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 16
  • 1 pound bacon
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 8 potatoes, diced
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 gallon whole milk

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 20 mins

    Ready Time: 1 hr 35 mins

  • in a large pot over medium heat, cook the bacon until evenly brown, but not crisp. mix in the onion, and coat with the bacon drippings. stir in potatoes, and season with salt and pepper. mix in the flour and water, stirring until smooth. cover pot, and cook 10 minutes, until potatoes are tender.
  • reduce heat to low. gradually stir in the milk. simmer soup 1 hour, stirring frequently to avoid scorching.

Cheesy Ham And Hash Brown Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 1 (32 ounce) package frozen hash brown potatoes
  • 8 ounces cooked, diced ham
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of potato soup
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups grated parmesan cheese

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins

  • preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • in a large bowl, mix hash browns, ham, cream of potato soup, sour cream, and cheddar cheese. spread evenly into prepared dish. sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  • bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until bubbly and lightly brown. serve immediately.

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

Cheesy Ham And Hash Brown Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 1 (32 ounce) package frozen hash brown potatoes
  • 8 ounces cooked, diced ham
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of potato soup
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups grated parmesan cheese

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins

  • preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • in a large bowl, mix hash browns, ham, cream of potato soup, sour cream, and cheddar cheese. spread evenly into prepared dish. sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  • bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until bubbly and lightly brown. serve immediately.

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

roasted tomato curry soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained and juice reserved
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 large pinches saffron
  • 1 stalk celery, diced
  • 1 small carrot, diced
  • 1 yellow onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro (optional)

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr

  • preheat an oven to 450 degrees f (230 degrees c).
  • spread the drained tomatoes on a rimmed baking sheet. drizzle with olive oil; season with salt and pepper. roast in preheated oven until the tomatoes start to brown and shrink slightly, about 20 minutes.
  • heat butter over medium-low heat in a large saucepan. stir in the saffron, celery, carrot, onion, and garlic; cook until softened, about 10 minutes. mix in the roasted tomatoes, reserved tomato juices, and chicken broth. simmer until vegetables are very tender, 15 to 20 minutes. stir in the curry powder, lime juice, and cilantro.
  • use an immersion blender to puree soup until smooth.

Awesome Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 5 1/2 pounds pot roast

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs

    Ready Time: 8 hrs 10 mins

  • in a slow cooker, mix cream of mushroom soup, dry onion soup mix and water. place pot roast in slow cooker and coat with soup mixture.
  • cook on high setting for 3 to 4 hours, or on low setting for 8 to 9 hours.

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

6 Can Chili

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes
  • 1 (16 ounce) can hot chili beans, undrained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, undrained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, undrained
  • 1 (28 ounce) can baked beans
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup sour cream

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 30 mins

  • heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook the turkey meat until it's no longer pink, breaking the meat up as it cooks, 10 to 15 minutes. pour the tomatoes into the skillet, and crush them into chunks with a spoon. transfer the turkey meat and tomatoes into a soup pot. stir in the hot chili beans, pinto beans, kidney beans, baked beans, and tomato paste. bring the soup to a boil; simmer at least 10 minutes. serve in bowls garnished with about 2 teaspoons of shredded cheddar cheese and a dollop of sour cream.

Black Bean And Salsa Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup chunky salsa
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 tablespoons sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • in an electric food processor or blender, combine beans, broth, salsa, and cumin. blend until fairly smooth.
  • heat the bean mixture in a saucepan over medium heat until thoroughly heated.
  • ladle soup into 4 individual bowls, and top each bowl with 1 tablespoon of the sour cream and 1/2 tablespoon green onion.

irish chicken and dumplings

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 2 onions, quartered
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 5 carrots, sliced
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas
  • 4 potatoes, quartered
  • 3 cups baking mix
  • 1 1/3 cups milk

Recipe

  • in large, heavy pot, combine soup, water, chicken, celery, onion, salt, poultry seasoning, and pepper. cover and cook over low heat about 1 1/2 hours.
  • add potatoes and carrots; cover and cook another 30 minutes.
  • remove chicken from pot, shred it, and return to pot. add peas and cook only 5 minutes longer.
  • add dumplings. to make dumplings: mix baking mix and milk until a soft dough forms. drop by tablespoonfuls boiling stew. simmer covered for 10 minutes, then uncover and simmer an additional 10 minutes.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

Best Spinach Dip Ever

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 1 (1.8 ounce) package dry leek soup mix
  • 1 (4 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1/2 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1 (1 pound) loaf round sourdough bread

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 6 hrs 15 mins

  • in a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, dry leek soup mix, water chestnuts and chopped spinach. chill in the refrigerator 6 hours, or overnight.
  • remove top and interior of sourdough bread. fill with mayonnaise mixture. tear removed bread chunks into pieces for dipping.

Irish Egg Drop Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 large baking potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 large onion, coarsely chopped
  • 1 cube chicken bouillon
  • 1 tablespoon margarine
  • 3 eggs, beaten

Recipe

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

  • place the potatoes, onion, margarine and bouillon cube into a soup pot, and fill with enough water to cover the potatoes by 1 to 2 inches. bring to a boil, and cook for 30 minutes, until potatoes are falling apart. you can smash them up a little if you prefer the texture. drizzle the beaten eggs into the pot, while stirring constantly. continue to cook and stir for about 2 minutes, until the eggs are completely cooked in long strands.

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Best Spinach Dip Ever

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 1 (1.8 ounce) package dry leek soup mix
  • 1 (4 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1/2 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1 (1 pound) loaf round sourdough bread

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 6 hrs 15 mins

  • in a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, dry leek soup mix, water chestnuts and chopped spinach. chill in the refrigerator 6 hours, or overnight.
  • remove top and interior of sourdough bread. fill with mayonnaise mixture. tear removed bread chunks into pieces for dipping.

Laura's Quick Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans low sodium tomato soup
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
  • 1/2 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • 1 pinch ground allspice
  • salt to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

    Ready Time: 4 hrs 15 mins

  • heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. place turkey in the skillet, and cook until evenly brown; drain.
  • coat the inside of a slow cooker with cooking spray, and mix in turkey, tomato soup, kidney beans, black beans and onion. season with chili powder, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, cumin, black pepper, allspice and salt.
  • cover, and cook 8 hours on low or 4 hours on high.

Six Can Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chunk chicken
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • open the cans of corn, chicken broth, chunk chicken, black beans, and diced tomatoes with green chilies. pour everything into a large saucepan or stock pot. simmer over medium heat until chicken is heated through.

lentil soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups dry lentils
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

  • in a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. add onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is tender. stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook for 2 minutes.
  • stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. bring to a boil. reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. when ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts. stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper, and more vinegar if desired.

Black Bean Vegetable Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 cups vegetable stock
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (8.75 ounce) can whole kernel corn
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 50 mins

  • in large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, garlic, and carrots, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until onion is softened. add chili powder and cumin; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add stock, 1 can of the beans, corn, and pepper; bring to boil.
  • meanwhile, in food processor or blender, puree together tomatoes and remaining can of beans; add to pot. reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until carrots are tender.

Black Bean And Salsa Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup chunky salsa
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 tablespoons sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 20 mins

  • in an electric food processor or blender, combine beans, broth, salsa, and cumin. blend until fairly smooth.
  • heat the bean mixture in a saucepan over medium heat until thoroughly heated.
  • ladle soup into 4 individual bowls, and top each bowl with 1 tablespoon of the sour cream and 1/2 tablespoon green onion.

Cheesy Ham And Hash Brown Casserole

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 1 (32 ounce) package frozen hash brown potatoes
  • 8 ounces cooked, diced ham
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of potato soup
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups grated parmesan cheese

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins

  • preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • in a large bowl, mix hash browns, ham, cream of potato soup, sour cream, and cheddar cheese. spread evenly into prepared dish. sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  • bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until bubbly and lightly brown. serve immediately.

Kids' Octopus Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 1 (16 ounce) package hot dogs
  • 2 (48 ounce) containers chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped fresh chives

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 30 mins

  • with a sharp knife, cut the hot dogs in half the short way. slice each piece in half vertically, cutting about 3/4 of the way up towards the rounded end. leave about 1 inch of the rounded end as the head of the octopus. rotate the dog 90 degrees, and make another vertical cut. cut the 4 legs in half again, to make 8 legs and a head. the hot dogs should look like tassels with rounded heads.
  • bring the chicken broth and chives to a boil in a soup pot. place the octopus hot dogs into the boiling soup, and simmer for about 5 minutes. the legs will curl to make the octopus shape. serve in bowls with an octopus or 2 in each bowl.