72697 easy potluck optional ins Recipes

onion, sliced into rings, sirloin beef, water, taco seasoning mix, divided, flour tortillas, shredded cheddar cheese or 16 oz monterey jack cheese (4 cups), diced tomato (optional), diced onion (optional), chopped black olives (optional), sliced jalapeno pepper (optional), sour cream (optional), salsa (optional), chopped green chilies (optional) or green chili sauce (green chile sauce) (optional)

pasta , of your choice, garlic clove, herbed feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes (in a cello bag or oil-packed), olive oil, chopped fresh basil (or 2 tsp dried basil), chopped toasted pine nuts (optional) or 1/3 cup pecans (optional) or 1/3 cup walnuts (optional)

unbleached all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, dutch-processed cocoa powder, espresso powder (optional, but very good ), milk, vanilla extract, vegetable oil, brown sugar, dutch-processed cocoa powder, espresso powder (optional, but very good ), water or 1 1/2 cups hot brewed coffee

mixed dried fruit , diced if need be, self raising flour, sweetened condensed milk, water, rum (optional) or 1 dash brandy (optional)

honeysuckle 99% lean ground turkey, stove top stuffing mix , any variety, onion, diced, stalks celery, diced, green pepper, diced, egg beaters, beaten, carb options barbecue sauce

chicken broth , 1 can, eggs, cornstarch (optional), salt (optional) or onion (optional), green onion, chopped

unsalted butter, melted, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, milk, peaches, peeled pitted, and thinly sliced (about 5 to 6 medium peaches), fresh lemon juice, ground cinnamon (optional) or 3 dashes ground nutmeg (optional)

cream-style corn, low sodium chicken broth, eggs, beaten, cornstarch, water, corn niblets, drained (optional) or 1 cup frozen corn kernel (optional), salt and black pepper

catfish fillet, seasoned fish coating, egg substitute, original essence or other creole seasoning, blend, salt (optional), black pepper (optional) or cayenne pepper (optional), lemon wedge

yellow cake mix, unsweetened baking cocoa, eggs, vegetable oil, buttermilk, red food coloring (do not reduce amount !), cream cheese frosting (see kittencal s best (extra creamy option))

chicken broth, ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped (approx. 5 large tomatoes), coarsely chopped sweet onion, coarsely chopped celery (i usually use about 3 large ribs), sugar, light cream, fresh basil (optional) or 1 tbsp fresh dill, chopped (optional), salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste

flour, rolled oats, sugar, brown, walnuts (optional) or 1/2 cup pecans, chopped (optional), salt, butter, dates, pitted and chopped, sugar, brown, water, vanilla extract

mint-flavored creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, white chocolate, chopped toasted pecans (optional) or 1 cup walnuts, divided (optional)

onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, butter, grain rice (cooked ), cooked chicken (optional) or 2 cups turkey (optional) or 2 cups ham, diced (optional), cheddar cheese, shredded, fresh parsley, minced, milk, eggs, lightly beaten, worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper

strawberries, fresh, hulled and sliced, sugar, cool whip, thawed, strawberry, whole (optional for garnish ), mint, fresh (optional for garnish )

olive oil, unsalted butter, onion, chopped, flour, cooked chicken (i use recipe # #188329), chicken stock, frozen peas, potato, diced and boiled, chopped carrot, salt, pepper , to taste, hot sauce (optional but recommended ), dried oregano, grated garlic, ready-made pie crust (optional if needing to save time), grated parmesan cheese (optional), flour, cold butter or 1 cup shortening, salt, egg, cold water, vinegar

carrot, diced, red pepper, diced, garlic cloves, halved, shallots, sliced thick, olive oil, coarse salt , to taste, fresh cracked pepper , to taste, fresh ginger, grated, vegetable stock (or whatever stock you like, sometimes i ll use shrimp stock and garnish the soup with sauteed shrimp), soy sauce, hot sauce (optional, i like louisiana hot sauce or aardvark sauce), greek yogurt (or tofu sour cream, for vegans), crouton (can be store-bought, or make your own)

cream of chicken soup, sour cream, picante or enchilada sauce, chili powder, cooked chicken chopped, monterey jack cheese shredded, flour tortillas, tomato (optional) chopped, green onion (optional) sliced