Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Orange-Berry Bread

I made up this recipe... it's the first one I've ever actually made up.  Pretty excited about it!Zest & Juice of one navel orange1 Tbl. powdered sugar1/4 c. butter, melted1/2 c. raw cane sugar (or white sugar)2 eggs1/4 c. plain yogurt1/3 c. buttermilk1 tsp. vanilla1 2/3 c. whole-wheat flour (or use part white)2 tsp. baking powder1/4 tsp. salt1 1/4 c. frozen berries (I used a mixture of blackberries, marionberries, and blueberries)Preheat...

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Parmigiano and Herb Chicken Tenders

I have to give credit to Cory for this yummy recipe!! Every once in a while I get a strange and dire craving for chicken strips with ranch.. well, now I have a recipe so I can make them myself - and healthier!  Just a head's up, I followed this recipe pretty closely, but am giving you my improvised recipe I would use next time.  The original recipe called for double the coating ingredients and to season the chicken before coating.  We...

Monday, May 4, 2009

Spinach and Feta Pita Bake

This was delicious... obviously, otherwise I wouldn't be posting it.  But, anyways, I made my own pita bread (using the same recipe as I did for our Thai Chicken Pita wraps), and then just chopped up all the veggies and spread on top!  We also made a change by adding about 1/2 cup cooked and chopped chicken to the recipe.  Chicken was seasoned with fresh parsley and rosemary from our herb garden.Ingredients:4-6 pitas (I used 4 large...