by Saving Dinner | Apr 23, 2020 | Recipe
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Mint Chip Smoothie
Instructions
In a blender, place all ingredients.
Blend until smooth and enjoy!
It's ok to add a tad more milk of your choice if a thinner smoothie is preferred.
by Saving Dinner | Apr 8, 2020 | Recipe
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Chilled Vegetable and Steak Salad
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
On a sheet pan lined with parchment paper, spread bell pepper, onion, celery, green beans, and peas; drizzle with half of the melted coconut oil then roast for 15 minutes or until tender.
Remove veggies from oven; set aside to cool then place them in a large bowl.
In a medium bowl, whisk together honey, vinegar and remaining melted coconut oil; pour dressing over roasted vegetables then season with salt and pepper; toss well to combine.
Refrigerate salad for at least 1 hour.
Serve salad topped with grilled steak slices and garnished with parsley and chives.
by Saving Dinner | Mar 12, 2020 | Recipe
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Oven Chicken Meatballs
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a large bowl, mix together the first 11 ingredients (ground chicken through the egg). With a small scoop, scoop out the mixture onto a parchment lined sheet pan.
Bake the meatballs in the oven for 15 minutes. Then pour over the tomato sauce and sprinkle over the Parmesan cheese. Return the meatballs to the oven and bake for 5-7 minutes more, or until the meatballs are cooked through and the sauce is bubbling.
Remove from the oven and let rest at least 5 minutes before serving.
by Saving Dinner | Mar 3, 2020 | Recipe
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Turkey Saltimbocca
Instructions
Place turkey between two pieces of parchment paper. Using a mallet or rolling pin, pound the turkey breast to a thickness of about 1/2 to 1 inch, then remove top piece of parchment.
Starting in the center of the turkey, cover with Proscuitto, leaving a border or edge of about 1 inch on all sides that is ham-free.
Sprinkle with sage and salt and pepper to taste.
Starting on the shortest side of the flattened turkey, roll it up jelly roll style into a tube or cigar-shaped log and tie it with string in about 3 or 4 places to hold the roll in place.
Pour wine and broth into slow cooker, then carefully lower turkey log on top.
Cover and cook on low heat setting for 5 to 6 hours.
Remove turkey from slow cooker and let sit for about 5 minutes before slicing.
by Saving Dinner | Mar 3, 2020 | Recipe
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Slow Roasted Beef and Crispy Greens
Instructions
Season the beef with salt and pepper, thyme and parsley.
Heat 2 tablespoons coconut oil in a large skillet over high heat.
Sear beef for 2 minutes on each side then place in a large crock cooker. In a medium bowl mix the next 4 ingredients (garlic through broth).
Pour sauce over the beef and cover.
Cook on LOW for 5 to 8 hours, until beef is very tender and light pink in the center. Let cool for 15 minutes.
Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
In a large bowl toss the kale, collards and bacon with the remaining coconut oil and salt and pepper to taste.
Pour greens onto a rimmed baking sheet and cook for 10 to 15 minutes, until leaves are crispy, stirring occasionally.
Shred beef with two forks and serve with crispy greens.
by Saving Dinner | Feb 26, 2020 | Recipe
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Chicken Drumsticks with Sticky Lychee Glaze
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 F. Saturate drumsticks with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place chicken, on a parchment lined baking sheet. Roast, about 45 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and skin is crispy.
While chicken is cooking, prepare Glaze. Combine remaining ingredients (lychee through ginger) in a food processor, and blend until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Brush glaze over drumsticks during the last 5 minutes of cooking. Then brush some more on when chicken is removed from oven, and serve with cilantro and pepper slices for garnish!
