Sunday, March 10, 2013

Cashew Casserole

This Asian-themed casserole is great for potluck dinners at work, school, or church.
 
 
PREPARATION
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
 
INGREDIENTS
2T oil
2C celery, chopped
1 medium onion
2 cans, cream of mushroom soup
3/4C milk
1 1/2C cashews, halves or large pieces
2T chicken seasoning
1 can, sliced water chestnuts
1 large can (5oz.) chow mein noodles
2C mushrooms, sliced
 
DIRECTIONS
Saute onion and celery in oil until celery softens slightly. While this mixture is cooking, combine other ingredients in a large bowl. Mix in celery/onion mixture. Transfer to 9x13 pan and bake at 350 degrees for 30-45 minutes.
 

Friday, March 1, 2013

Chocolate Pudding

One of my friends posted this recipe to Facebook. Like you will be after look at the recipe, I was skeptical that these ingredients could come together as a tasty pudding.
This pudding is easy to make, ready to serve immediately, and delicious.
 
Ingredients
  • 1 ripe avacado
  • 1/4C agave nectar
  • 1/4C coconut milk
  • 1/4C unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1t vanilla extract
 
Directions
  1. Peel the avacado and cut into chunks.
  2. Combine the avacado pieces and the other ingredients.
  3. You can either use a small bowl and blend thoroughly with an emulsion hand blender or place all ingredients in a traditional blender and blend until smooth and creamy.