Peanut Butter Granola Bars
These peanut butter granola bars are great! There packed with flavor, and very affordable. Highly recommend!
Stockyard Oatmeal Stout
There’s nothing like a dark and hearty oatmeal stout to fill you up and keep you warm during the long winter months. Goose Island’s Stockyard Oatmeal Stout is one of the stoutiest around. Made for Chicagoans, this broad-shouldered beer has depth of flavor and aroma as well as a rich color. …
Harvest Grains Blend with Tofurkey Italian Sausage
Harvest Grains Blend Olive Oil or Butter 1 clove (or more) of garlic 1/2 onion 2 Tofurkey Italian Sausages (sliced into 1/4-1/2 inch circles) Spice mix of your choice (I use Joe’s Stuff from the New Orlean’s School of Cooking), plus salt/pepper if you wish. Prepare Harvest Grains as directed on …
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Festive Beet Tzatziki
1 16-oz container Trader Joe’s Greek Style Plain Yogurt 1 clove garlic 2 small Trader Joe’s Steamed and Peeled Baby Beets 1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill Salt and Pepper to taste Place all ingredients in a food processor or blender for 30 seconds until smooth. Add a sprig of dill for …
Cranberry Pear Cobbler
Preheat Oven to 350 degrees. 13×9 baking dish. 2 Jars of TJ’s pear halves in white grape juice (reserve juice) sliced. 1 cup reserved juice 1 bag of fresh TJ’s cranberries 1/2 cup TJ’s organic cane sugar 1/2 cup TJ’s organic brown sugar 1 tsp of cinnamon topping: (i like a …
Simple Crab and Artichoke Dip
4 pkgs frozen Spinach Artichoke Dip 1 (1 lb) can fresh Byrd’s Crabmeat 1/3 c. Roasted & Salted Pepitas (pumpkin seeds) 1. Place dip in bowl and microwave according to package directions. 2. Stir in crab. Transfer to a baking dish and top with pepitas. 3. Bake at 350F for 15-20 …
Sweet and Sour Veggie Holiday Meatballs
INGREDIENTS: 1 bag Trader Joe’s Meatless Meatballs 6 ounces Trader Joe’s Grape Jelly 6 ounces Trader Joe’s Raspberry Jelly 12 ounces Chili Sauce Trader Joe’s canned pineapple chunks 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce DIRECTIONS: On low heat, mix jams and chili sauce in a large heavy pan. Add meatless meatballs. Add pineapple …
Space Silica Cat Litter
This lightweight litter is affordable and very effective. It does not clump like clay litter, but rather the silica crystals absorb to pee. You have to scoop out solid waste though and then stir around the litter to redistribute the crystals. It does a good job absorbing pee smells and it …
French Vanilla Yogurt – Nonfat Organic
In an effort to eat healthier and cut back on ice cream consumption, I’ve enjoyed yogurt much more over the years. This french vanilla nonfat yogurt is quite tasty (would love a low sodium version!). This is great plain but is amazing if you add a bit of Trader Joe’s mixed …
Easy Enchilada Casserole
6-8 Corn Tortillas cut in half Trader Joes Enchilada Sauce Trader Joe’s Organic Vegetarian Chile Trader Joe’s Lite Mexican Cheese Blend Spray a 8×11 pan with non-stick spray. Spread 2-3 tablespoons of enchilada sauce in pan. Lay tortilla pieces in pan to cover bottom, overlapping slightly. Spread chili over tortillas, sprinkle …