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Showing posts with label Nuts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nuts. Show all posts

Saturday, January 17, 2009

Martha Washingtons

1 cup margarine, melted and cooled
1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
2 cups confectioner's sugar
2 cups pecans or walnuts, chopped
1 (14 oz) package sweetened flaked coconut
1 (20 oz) package melting dark chocolate, chopped

Combine all ingredients except chocolate; mix well and chill overnight. Roll into balls the size of marbles; set on wax paper-lined baking sheets or trays. Chill overnight a second time. Melt chocolate in a double boiler. Dip balls into chocolate and return to wax paper to cool.

Yield: 6 Dozen

Friday, September 19, 2008

Macadamia Chip Cookies

1 cup butter or margarine, soften
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla extract
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 pkg. (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 pkg. (10-12 oz.) vanilla or white chips
2 jars (3 1/4 oz. ea.) macadamia nuts, chopped
1/2 cup finely crushed peanut brittle

In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, dry pudding mix, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in chips, nuts and peanut brittle.
Drop by rounded spoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Makes 5 1/2 Dozen

Monday, September 15, 2008

Almond Chicken Dijon

From: Kraft Food & Family
Prep Time: 10 min.

4 Small Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts Halves (1 lb.)
2 Tbsp. Kraft Mayo Light Mayo
2 Tbsp. Grey Poupon Dijon Mustard
1/4 Cup Planters Slivered Almonds, Coarsely Chopped

Preheat oven to 375. Place chicken in lightly greased 13x9 inch baking dish; set aside.
Mix mayo and mustard until well blended. spread top side of each chicken breast half with 1 tbsp. of the mayo mixture; sprinkle evenly with almonds.
Bake 20-25 min. or until chicken is cooked through (165 degrees).

Serves: 4

*Serve with a tossed green salad.

**Cal. 200, Fat 9g. (Sat. 1..5g.), Chol. 70mg., Sodium 300mg., Carb 3g., Fiber <1g.,>

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Fantasy Fudge

3/4 Cups Parkay Margarine
3 Cups Sugar 1 5-Fl. Oz. Can Evaporated Milk
1 12 Oz. Pkg. Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
1 7 Oz. Jar Kraft Marshmallow Cream
1 Cup Chopped Nuts (Optional)
1 Tsp. Vanilla

Combine sugar, margarine and milk in heavy 2 1/2 to 3 quart sauce-pan; bring to full boil; stir constantly. Continue boiling for 5 min. over medium heat or until candy thermometer reaches 234 degrees, stirring constantly to prevent scorching. Remove from heat; stir in chocolate pieces until melted. Add remaining ingredients; mix until well blended. Cool.

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Balsamic Chicken Salad

Kraft Food & Family Dinner
Ready in 5 minutes!

2 2 1/2 Cups Salad Greens
1 Package Chicken Breast Strips
1/4 Cup Cashews
2 TBSP Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing

Toss all ingredients together in a large bowl.

Note: This serves 2, but can easily be doubled.

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