Spanish Corn Bread

bed2 Spanish Corn Bread - This easy spanish bread recipe has the zesty combination of green chilies, sharp cheddar cheese, with cornmeal and whole wheat flour. Oven baked until piping hot and the cheese melted it is also quite versatile and a favorite at our house. Enjoy it on its own, toasted, for breakfast or snack, makes an excellent sandwich for lunch, or even with, or before your dinner.Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Main Ingredient: Cornmeal, Cheese, Chili Peppers
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Spanish Corn Bread

1 c + 2 tb yellow cornmeal
2 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 c Whole wheat flour
1 1/4 c Buttermilk
1 Egg + 1 egg white, lightly beaten
1/4 c Sharp chedder cheese
2 tb Mild green chili, chopped

Directions to make Spanish Corn Bread

Step 1:Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Coat an 8inch square baking pan with now stick cooking spray and dust with 2 tablespoon of cornmeal. Sift into a large bowl the remaining cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, salt and flour.
Step 2:In another bowl combine buttermilk, eggs, cheese and chili or chile, then stir into the dry ingredients. Pour batter into the prepared baking pan and place in upper third of oven.
Step 3:Bake 10 minutes or until dough is firm in center.

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Baked Spaghetti with Cheese

bakedspag Baked Spaghetti with Cheese - This hearty, cheesy, baked pasta recipe is made with fresh pasta and a homemade tomato “gravy” sauce, recipe included. Layered with the gravy sauce and cheddar cheese, we oven baked it until the cheese melted through. A quick and easy, homemade, pasta recipe, that is always a hit.

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
Servings: 6
Main Ingredient: Spaghetti
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Baked Spaghetti with Cheese

1 lb Spaghetti
1 tb Salt
1 md Onion, chopped
4 tb Cooking oil
15 oz Tomato sauce
16 oz Tomatoes, chopped
Salt Pepper to taste
9 oz Cheddar cheese
1/4 c Seasoned breadcrumbs

Directions to make Baked Spaghetti with Cheese

Step 1:Boil spaghetti for 15 minutes in salted water; drain.
Step 2:Make tomato gravy by frying onion in oil, adding tomatoes and salsa, then salt and pepper. Cook 20 minutes. Cut up cheese; 1/3 package in small pieces and 2/3 package in strips. Spray large glass baking dish with no-stick cooking spray.
Step 3:Place 1/2 spaghetti in dish. Add small pieces cheese, half the gravy and then sprinkle bread crumbs on top. Add remaining spaghetti, cheese pieces and gravy. Top with cheese strips and breadcrumbs. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.

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Beefy Baked Ziti

bk_ziti Beefy Baked Ziti - This hearty, homestyle, beefy baked ziti recipe is overflowing with a 2 different cheeses, and a homemade, tomato based sauce. Oven baked to a fork tenderness, this fabulous Italian recipe, is perfect paired with some warm, buttered rolls.

Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 40 mins
Main Ingredient: Ziti, Ground Beef
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Beefy Baked Ziti

1 lb Ground beef
1 cn Tomato paste
2 c Ricotta cheese
1 lb Ziti, cooked, drained
2 c Mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 pk Spaghetti sauce mix, dry
1 envelope 16 oz Tomato sauce
2 Garlic cloves, crushed
1/2 c Parmesan cheese

Directions to make Beefy Baked Ziti

Step 1:Brown beef; drain. Add tomato sauce, paste, spaghetti sauce mix, and garlic. Simmer about 15 minutes. Pour over cooked pasta. Add ricotta and stir to mix well
Step 2:Grease a large casserole dish. Pour half the pasta mixture into bottom. Top with 1 c mozzarella. Pour in remaining pasta. Top with remaining mozzarella and parmesan cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for about 40 minutes.

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Easy Baked Tuna and Egg Noodles

tun_egg Easy Baked Tuna and Egg Noodles - This excellent, and quick, easy, noodle and baked tuna fish recipe is overflowing with a rich, creamy sauce and big chunks of tuna. A, “30 Minute Meal”, made with convenient canned tuna and cream soup, then sprinkled with bread crumbs, adding the perfect “crunch” to this quick, simple recipe.

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 20-30 mins
Servings: 6
Main Ingredient: Tuna, Egg Noodles
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Easy Baked Tuna and Egg Noodles

4 c Wide egg noodles
Seasoned salt
2 cn Cream of mushroom soup
Seasoned pepper
2 cn Tuna, chunk
1/2 ts Cumin
1 ts Margarine
1 ts Paprika
Bread crumbs

Directions to make Easy Baked Tuna and Egg Noodles

Step 1:Boil the noodles until tender. Drain. Mix noodles, soup and tuna meat together. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add cumin.
Step 2:Pour into buttered casserole dish. Sprinkle bread crumbs on top. Sprinkle paprika on top of bread crumbs. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Bake until top is toasty brown. 20-30 minutes.

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Simple Baked Chicken

  Simple Baked Chicken -This moist, tender chicken meal is oven baked in just 30 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights! As versatile as it is fabulous, you can use whatever cut of chicken you have on hand, and wait until you try the cornflake breading, it adds the perfect, distinctive crunch. Try it with some fresh roasted vegetables.Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
Main Ingredient: Chicken thigh, breast or leg
Difficulty Level:1 1

Ingredients to make Simple Baked Chicken

1/2 c Flour
2 Beaten eggs
1/2 c Buttermilk
1 tb Dijon mustard
2 c Crushed cornflakes
6 Chicken legs or thighs or breasts

Directions to make Simple Baked Chicken

Step 1:Dip chicken pieces in flour then beaten eggs and then in crumb mixture.
Step 2:Bake chicken in hot oven 425 F about 25 minutes.

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