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Cucumber, Cream Cheese & Pesto Sandwiches

By renbeard
Take some plain bland cream cheese and fluff it up, then kick it up a notch by adding some freshly chopped chives, ...
- 12 slices of white or wheat sandwich bread
- 6 tbsp homemade or store-bough pesto sauce
- 12 tbsp Philadelphia cream cheese
- 3 tbsp freshly chopped spring onion
- 3 tsp freshly chopped parsley
- 3 tsp freshly chopped mint leaves
- 24 small cherry tomatoes
- 3 Persian (mini) cucumber, sliced into rounds
Grilled Island Chicken

By renbeard
Marinaded in a flavorful concoction of lemon, oregano, soy sauce and garlic, the flavor is a bit more subtle on the...
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice (from about 1-2 lemons)
- 1 ½ tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 clove garlic, finely minced
- ½ teaspoon dried oregano
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2-4 chicken breasts
Oven Roasted Red Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic

By renbeard
A delicious alternative to plain potatoes
- 1 1/2 lb small new red potatoes (about 15), scrubbed and dried
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 4-6 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1 tablespoon fresh or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- kosher salt
- pepper
Pepperoni Pizza Pockets

By renbeard
Quick, easy and convenient roll recipes that have a filling of some source that creates a small meal
- 3 cans Pillsbury Buttermilk Biscuits (10 biscuits per can)
- 56 pepperoni slices
- Block of cheese (I use Colby & Monterey Jack)
- 1 beaten egg
- Parmesan
- Italian seasoning
- Garlic powder
- 1 jar pizza sauce
Key West Grilled Chicken

By renbeard
This particular recipe combines the flavors of fresh lime, zesty soy sauce, garlic and just the right amount of hon...
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 Tbs. honey
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- Juice of 1 Lime
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
Bangers and Mash Pies

By renbeard
A fabulous way to bring a British favorite to a hand-held version that is delicious and easy!
- Potato Filling:
- 2/3 cup hot water
- 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup Betty Crocker® Potato Buds® mashed potatoes (dry)
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, if desired
- Meat Filling:
- 1/2 lb ground pork sausage
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1 tablespoon dry brown gravy mix (from 0.75-oz package)
- 1/3 cup water
- Pie Crust:
- 2 boxes Pillsbury® refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box
- 1 egg, beaten
Easy Garlic Chicken

By renbeard
A quick, easy chicken recipe for days when you don't want to spend time in the kitchen
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- additional herbs and spices, as desired
Parmesan Garlic Roasted Potatoes

By renbeard
A fantastic, delicious take on roasted potatoes
- Potatoes cut in to smaller size pieces (I use Red Potatoes)
- A few tablespoons of olive oil
- 2-3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 to 2 Tablespoons fresh chopped parsley
- Fresh grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper, to taste
BLT Pitas

By renbeard
A twist on the famous BLT, made fantastic by using pita instead of bread!
- 6 cups mixed baby greens
- 2-3 small tomato, diced
- 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 8 slices bacon
- 8 pita pockets
- Mayonnaise or other condiment
No-Bake Energy Bites

By renbeard
These little balls are freakin’ awesome and just like a certain potato chip, you cannot eat just one
- 2 cup oatmeal
- 1 cup peanut butter (or other nut butter)
- 2/3 cup honey
- 1 cup rice cereal
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1 tsp vanilla