Meal Type Lunch

Spicy Okra

Spicy Okra

Ingredients 2 packages frozen cut okra (10 oz each) 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 onion (medium, coarsely chopped) 1 can tomatoes (14.5 ounces, diced, unsalted) 1 jalapeno pepper (fresh, or habanero chile, pierced 3 times with fork) 1/2 teaspoon salt…

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Spinach and Mushroom Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 onion (medium, chopped) 2 garlic cloves (minced) 3 yellow banana chile peppers (seeded, deveined and minced) 3 pounds mushrooms (sliced) 1 cup enchilada sauce (14 ounce can, preferably green) 8 corn tortillas (6 inch,…

Spinach Black Bean Salad

Spinach Black Bean Salad

Ingredients 2 tablespoons vinegar 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 tablespoon dijon mustard 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/8 ground nutmeg (1/8 teaspoon, optional) 2 cups spinach (washed) 1 1/2 cups Black beans, low-sodium,…

Slow Cooker Lentil Soup

Slow Cooker Lentil Soup

Ingredients 6 cups water 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped (optional, or 2 Tablespoons dried parsley) 2 teaspoons beef bouillon (or 2 cubes beef bouillon) 1 1/2 cups lentils (dry) 2 carrot (medium, sliced) 1 onion (medium, chopped) 2 celery stalk…

Slow-Cook Barbecue

Slow-Cook Barbecue

Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds chuck steak (boneless, 1 1/2 inches thick) 1 garlic clove (peeled and minced) 1/4 cup wine vinegar 1 teaspoon brown sugar (1 Tablespoon) 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1/2 cup ketchup 1 salt (1 teaspoon, optional) 1…

Smoked Ham Hocks with Lima Beans

Smoked Ham Hocks with Lima Beans

Ingredients 1/2 medium onion 2 cloves garlic 2 pounds smoked ham hocks 8 cups water 1 pound frozen lima beans 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper Directions Peel, rinse, and chop onion. Peel and mince garlic. In a large pot over…

Snappy Cole Slaw

Snappy Cole Slaw

Ingredients 2 cups cabbage (shredded) 1/4 cup cider vinegar 1/4 cup water 2 tablespoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon mustard 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Directions 1. Wash and shred the cabbage with a knife or grater. Put in a mixing bowl. 2.…

Smothered Greens

Smothered Greens

Ingredients 3 cups water 1/4 pound turkey breast, smoked, skinless 3 teaspoons hot pepper (freshly chopped) 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/4 teaspoon cloves (ground) 2 cloves garlic (crushed) 1/2 teaspoon thyme 1 scallion stalk (chopped) 1 teaspoon ginger (ground) 1/4…