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Shirini

Shirini

Ingredients 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup water 4 winter squash (1 1/4 pounds of butternut, acorn, or pumpkin) 1/2 cup chopped walnuts 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional) Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Boil the sugar and water…

Slow Cooker Beans

Slow Cooker Beans

Ingredients 1 pound pinto beans (16 ounce dried, rinsed) 4 cups hot water 2 onions (chopped) 1 tablespoon chili powder 3/4 cup barbecue sauce 1/2 cup ketchup 1 1/2 teaspoons mustard (1 1/2 Tablespoons) 2 hot sauce (2 dashes or…

Shorba (Lamb and Peanut Soup)

Shorba (Lamb and Peanut Soup)

Ingredients 3 pounds lamb bones (or lean beef ribs) 8 cups water (2 quarts) salt (2 teaspoons, optional) 1 1/2 cups onions, slightly chopped 1/2 pound carrots, peeled and cut into chunks 1 cabbage, cut into small wedges 3 cups…

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Slow Cooker Hamburger Stew

Ingredients 1 pound ground beef, 90% lean1/2 cup onion (chopped)1 cup carrot (chopped)2 cups potatoes (chopped)1 cup celery (chopped)1 can tomatoes (14.5 ounce)4 cups water1/2 oregano, basil or other herb (optional) Directions Brown ground beef in a medium fry pan.…

Short Cut Lasagna

Short Cut Lasagna

Ingredients 1 jar spaghetti sauce (low sodium, 28 ounces) 7 ounces dry lasagna noodles (can use 6-8) 1 container ricotta cheese (part-skim, 15 ounces or cottage cheese) 2 cups mozzarella cheese, part-skim, shredded 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese (grated) Directions 1.…

Shrimp Confetti Salad Sandwich with Grapes

Shrimp Confetti Salad Sandwich with Grapes

Ingredients 1/2 pound frozen cooked cocktail shrimp (thawed, peeled, and deveined) 1 8-oz can yellow corn kernels (no salt added, drained) 1 cup canned black beans (no salt added, drained and rinsed) 1 stalk celery (diced) 2 tablespoons chopped onion…

Simmered Beans

Simmered Beans

Ingredients 2 cups beans, dried pinto, black, or pink (rinsed) 8 cups water 1 onion (chopped) 1 bay leaf 1/4 teaspoon salt Directions 1. Place beans, water, onion and bay leaf in a large pot. 2. Cover and bring to…

Simple Green Smoothie

Ingredients 1 cup kale or spinach 1 banana, medium 1 cup low fat milk (or optional coconut milk or almond milk) 1 cup plain yogurt 1 apple, medium (cored and sliced) 1 cup frozen fruit (all one fruit or a…

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Simple Stuffed Peppers

Ingredients 1 cup brown rice, uncooked 1 can black beans, unsalted (15 ounces) 4 bell peppers (any color) 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded (reduced fat) 1 tomato, sliced 1 cup salsa salt (to taste, optional) Directions 1. Preheat the oven…

Simply Satisfying Kale and Tuna Salad

Simply Satisfying Kale and Tuna Salad

Ingredients 2 cans tuna (2-5 oz. cans) 1 bunch kale (or 1 bag) 2 ounces cherry tomatoes 1 lemon, raw 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/8 cup balsamic vinegar kosher salt (to taste) freshly ground pepper (to taste) Directions…

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