Showing posts with label Water. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Water. Show all posts

Sunday, February 11, 2007

Sweet and Sour Meatballs

Food Category: Dinner, Entree, Meat
Source: Fix it & Forget It Lightly
Prep Time: 30 Min.
Cook Time: 3-4 hours
Servings: 4
Special Utensils: Skillet, Crock pot

Ingredients:

Meat balls:
1 lb. extra-lean ground chuck
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 cup fat-free milk
3/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. black pepper
1 egg, beaten
2 tbsp. finely chopped onions
1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce

Sauce:
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
2 tbsp. cornstarch
13 1/4 oz. can unsweetened pineapple chunks, drained
1/3 cup vinegar
1 tbsp. soy sauce
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1/3 cup water

Instructions:
Combine meatball ingredients. Shape into 3/4" - 1" balls. Brown in nonstick skillet. Drain. Place in slow cooker. Add brown sugar and cornstarch to skillet. Stir in remaining ingredients. Heat to boiling, stirring consistantly. Pour over meatballs. Cover. Cook on low 3-4 hours.

Calories: 380 per serving
Protein: 28 g

RATING (1-10): 9

Saturday, October 14, 2006

Chicken Curry

Food Category: Dinner, Entree, Meat
Source: Sendsations 1-800-800-8197
Prep Time: 20 Min.
Cook Time: 30 Min. +/-
Set Time: 0 Min.
# of Servings: 4
Vegetarian: No
Special Utensils: Skillet

Ingredients:

1 tb Olive Oil
1 tb Cumin Seed (Crushed)
3 Garlic Cloves (Chopped)
1/4 cup Onion (Chopped)
16 oz tomatoes (1 can)
2 tb Curry Powder
2 tb Water
1 tsp Turmeric
1/4 tsp Salt & Pepper
1/4 cup Cilantro (chopped)
4 Chicken Breasts (diced)
2 cups Cooked Rice

Instructions:

Heat oil in a skillet over moderate heat. Add cumin & stir 30 seconds until fragrant. Add garlic & onions & cook 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes. In a bowl, combine curry, water & turmeric into paste. Stir into tomato mixture. Add chicken to coat. Reduce heat to low-medium; cover & simmer 20 minutes. Remove from heat; add salt & pepper to taste. Toss with cilantro & serve with rice.

Nutritional Info

Calories: 335
Protein: 30 g
Carb.: 36 g
Fat: 8 g
Fiber: 3 g

RATING (1-10): 8