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Recipes...Main Dish

Herb-Tomato Chicken

Chicken breasts topped with fresh tomato slices, a creamy sauce, and seasoned breading, this is a delicious dish to share at your next potluck dinner.

6 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
1/4 cup canned cream of celery soup
2 teaspoons garlic, minced
1 tablespoon dijon mustard
6 slices tomato 1/4 inch thick
1/2 cup bread crumbs
2 tablespoons dried parsley
2 teaspoons dried rosemary
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon pepper

Spray 1 9 X 13 inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray

Putting the dinner together:
Place the chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish. Set aside. In a bowl, combine soup, garlic and mustard and stir until well mixed. Spread equal amounts of the sauce on each chicken breast. Top with tomato slices. In a small mixing bowl, combine salt, pepper, bread crumbs, parsley, and rosemary. Sprinkle equal amounts of the herb mixture evenly over the chicken and tomatoes.

FOR DINNER TONIGHT:
Pre-heat oven to 375. Bake uncovered for 40-50 mins, until the internal temperature of the chicken is 165.

TO FREEZE:
Cover dish with plastic wrap and heavy duty aluminum foil, label, date, and freeze for up to 3 mos. Thaw in the refrigerator before cooking as directed above.

Recipe provide by Dream Dinners in metropolitan Washington area. See www.dreamdinners.com  for this month’s menu and more information.


Citrus Shrimp
Total time: 15 minutes

1 lb. large peeled, deveined shrimp
1 TBS melted butter
1 TBS lemon juice
½ tsp lemon pepper

Preheat grill or broiler. Thread the shrimp onto skewers. Place the butter is a small dish; melt in the microwave. Stir the lemon juice into the melted butter. Brush or pour the butter mixture onto the shrimp skewers. Sprinkle lemon pepper evenly over the shrimp. Grill or broil the skewers about 2-3 minutes per side till cooked through. Be careful not to over cook.

For a quick spring meal, serve with steamed Jasmine or Basmati rice, fresh pineapple, and a green salad.


Easy Crock Pot Roast
By Nancy T. 

Medium size chuck roast 
One can of Cream of Mushroom or Golden Mushroom Soup(Cream of Mushroom makes a creamier gravy) 
One soup can of water 
One envelope of Lipton Onion Soup Mix
Sliced carrots (optional)

Place thawed roast in the crock pot. Mix soup, water and envelope of onion soup mix in a bowl. Pour over roast. Add carrots if you wish. Cook on high for four to six hours.


Ginger and Lime Salmon

Makes: 6 Servings
Serving Size: 3 oz.

1 tbsp. sesame oil
1 tbsp. lite soy sauce
1 tbsp. grated ginger
2 tbsp. dry sherry
6 4-oz salmon fillets
1 tbsp. grated lime peel
1 tbsp. minced scallions
12 lime wedges

1. Mix together the sesame oil, soy sauce, and sherry. Sprinkle over the salmon and let it marinate for 15 minutes.

2. Prepare to steam. Fill the bottom of a large wok or saucepot with 3 inches of water. Place a steamer rack in the wok or pot. Place the fish fillets on a heat-proof plate. Cover the wok or pot and steam the fish for 10 minutes, until it is tender.

3. Sprinkle the fish with lime peel and scallions. Serve with lime wedges.

Recipes from Diabetic Meals in 30 Minutes or Less!


Crock-Pot Stew

4 medium-large potatoes cut into small cubes

2 cups baby carrots cut in half (about 1/2 a
16-oz bag)

Three lbs. lean stewing beef cubed

1 1/2-oz dry onion soup mix

1/2-cup beef broth

One 10 1/2 can condensed cream of mushroom soup

OPTIONAL : Add one 4-oz can drained mushroom pieces and stems

Mix everything together well in the crock-pot

Set to low and cook for 12 hours.

OPTIONAL: 30 minutes before finished add 1
15-oz can drained corn. To thicken gravy, stir
1-tablespoon flour into 1/4-cup water in a small bowl then mix well into stew. Salt to flavor.


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