Berries with Mascarpone Cream Topping
Mix together: -1 container mascarpone -enough powdered sugar to sweeten to your liking -Marsala wine to thin Drizzle this over mixed berries and serve with Almondina cookies.
Cinnamon Honey Yogurt Dip
Ingredients: 1 cup Trader Joe’s Non-fat Greek Yogurt 2 tablespoons Trader Joe’s 100% Desert Mesquite Honey Almondina Cookies 1/8 cup Trader Joe’s Cinnamon Almonds Combine yogurt and honey in a small bowl. Grind cinnamon almonds in a small coffee grinder. Sprinkle ground cinnamon almonds on top of yogurt and serve with …
Cilantro-Peanut Dip
This a crowd pleasing dip that vanishes at parties and everyone asks to take the recipe home. It can be easily adjusted to your taste to make it more or less sweet or spicy. 1 large bunch of cilantro (some stems ok, but mostly the leaves) 1 cup Trader Joe’s roasted, …
Valencia Peanut Butter with Roasted Flaxseeds
“Crunchy and Salted” “Contains 320 mg ALA Omega-3 per serving, or 25% of the Daily Value for ALA (1.3 g)” The crunchy flavor of this peanut is amazing with the addition of the flaxseed. You can feel good about eating something so natural, the only ingredients being peanuts, flaxseeds (which give …
Egg McMommy Breakfast Sandwich
Trader Joe’s English muffins/ one per person Niman Ranch Applewood Smoked Bacon/ 2 pces per sandwich eggs/ one per sandwich Sliced cheese (swiss, cheddar, munster, pepperjack….) Butter(opt.) and toast opened English muffins. Keep warm. Fry bacon til crisp, drain, divide between English muffins and close tops, to hold while cooking eggs. …
Organic Five Country Espresso Blend
“Dark Roast – Strong, Rich, and Well Balanced” This fair trade espresso blend doesn’t quite have the rich quality that a good espresso offers, but it doesn’t fail to offer a decent smokey caramel flavor that is the cornerstone to all espressos. It is strong with fruity undertones and a smooth …
Dogfish Head Lawnmower
I’m not sure a beer has ever been more appropriately named than Dogfish Head’s Lawnmower. It is exactly what you would expect: a light, crisp, refreshing beer that goes down smooth and is perfect, and I mean perfect, for gulping after mowing the lawn on a hot summer afternoon. The Lawnmower …
Fajita Bowl
What you’ll need: Trader Joe’s Olive Oil Spray Trader Joe’s Frozen Bell Peppers 1 Onion Trader Joe’s Spinach Tortilla Trader Joe’s Cilantro and Chive Yogurt Trader Joe’s Cuban Style Black Beans 2% Kraft Pepperjack Cheese Spray skillet with Olive Oil Spray and saute peppers and onions until soft and carmelized. Microwave …
Breakfast CousCous Pilaf
2 cups Trader Joe’s Whole Wheat CousCous 2 cups Trader Joe’s Fat Free Milk 3 tablespoons Trader Joe’s honey or maple syrup (or agave to taste) 1 tablespoon butter or buttery spread 1 tablespoon cinnamon 1 tablespoon vanilla (or a scraped vanilla bean) 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1/2 cup Trader Joe’s dried …
Indian Fried Rice
vegetable or light olive oil tandoori spice/garam masala (whatever Indian-style spice or spice mix you have handy) 2 cups leftover cooked basmati rice 1-2 green onions, white and green parts minced 1 can cut green beans, drained 2 Trader Joe’s Vegetable Masala Patties 2 eggs cilantro (optional) salt and pepper Heat …