54 sun and bites Recipes

pine nuts, garlic clove, minced, stalks celery, cream cheese (or with sun-dried tomatoes), shredded italian cheese blend, dry roasted sunflower seeds, celery leaves (optional)

marinated mozzarella balls, sun-dried tomatoes, basil pesto (3/4 cup), prosciutto, basil, cured sliced salami (1 lb), marinated grilled vegetables (1 1/2 lb), cooked shrimp (1 lb), store-bought aioli (3/4 cup)

hot cooked rice add, butter , lime juice and chopped cilantro, mushrooms sauteed in butter , thawed frozen petite peas and parmesan cheese, diced tomatoes and basil pesto, sliced green onions , salted cashews, toasted sesame seeds and rice vinegar, dried cranberries , chopped pecans, sliced green onions and parmesan cheese, thawed frozen peas and chopped smoked ham, grilled chicken strips cut into bite-sized pieces, chopped sun-dried tomatoes, basil pesto, provolone cheese cubes and balsamic vinaigrette, chopped roasted chicken , toasted sliced almonds, sliced green onions and orange marmalade, black beans , salsa, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese and chopped cilantro, kidney beans , caramelized onions, sour cream and asiago cheese, crisp bacon , cheddar cheese, sour cream and chopped chives, smoked gouda (cubed), smoked turkey breast cut into bite-size pieces, chopped tomatoes, sliced red onion, ranch dressing and chopped cilantro, fresh green beans sauteed in butter and toasted sliced almonds, scrambled eggs , chopped canadian bacon and chopped chives, orange segments , toasted sliced almonds and sliced green onions, mushrooms sauteed in butter, and chopped , steamed asparagus, cashews , chopped roasted chicken and chopped chives, butter , lemon zest and fresh lemon juice, grilled shrimp , corn, crisp bacon bits and chopped sun-dried tomatoes in oil, minced garlic and mushrooms sauteed in butter, fresh corn off the cob , chopped tomatoes and chopped fresh basil, sliced kielbasa sausage and barbecue sauce, sauteed okra and chopped stewed tomatoes, steamed asparagus tips , toasted pine nuts, sliced red or yellow bell pepper and parmesan cheese, diced tomatoes , sliced green onions and shredded monterey jack cheese, vanilla ice cream and a dash of cinnamon, scrambled eggs , crumbled sausage, cream cheese cubes and sliced green onions, zucchini and carrot matchsticks sauteed in butter, and parmesan cheese, heavy cream , raisins, sugar and vanilla, minced garlic sauteed in butter and toasted pine nuts, sliced apples sauteed in butter , cinnamon, brown sugar, chopped nuts, and vanilla yogurt, black beans , minced red onion, chopped bell pepper, chopped cilantro and vinaigrette, sauteed chanterelle mushrooms , dried apricots and toasted almonds, chopped fresh spinach , asiago cheese and toasted walnuts, fresh raspberries or sliced strawberries, heavy cream, vanilla and sugar, currants and toasted pine nuts, thawed frozen corn , mild green chiles and sour cream, feta cheese , chopped kalamata olives, chopped sun-dried tomatoes and chopped fresh basil, diced carrots , thawed frozen peas, scrambled eggs, grated ginger root and soy sauce, chopped rotisserie chicken and sun-dried tomato pesto, grilled shrimp , lime juice and fresh pico de gallo, grilled chicken, cut into bite-size pieces, and chile con queso

rotini pasta (i used muellers whole grain), chicken tenderloins , cut into bite-sized chunks (i used 6 frozen tenderloins, which was about 12 oz), yellow onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, fresh basil , torn & packed, diced tomatoes (garlic & onion), sun-dried tomatoes (dry in package, not packed in oil. if you do use the kind in oil, i suggest rinsing them first)

stalks fresh asparagus, olive oil, onion, chopped, dry-packed sun-dried tomato, smoked salmon , cut into bite-sized pieces, eggs, water, nonfat dry milk powder, chopped fresh marjoram, fresh ground black pepper, sour cream (optional), salmon roe (optional), chives (optional)

boneless skinless chicken breast halves, white wine, sun-dried tomato paste, cream of chicken soup, artichoke hearts (cut into bite-sized pieces ), capers (rinsed and drained ), prosciutto (diced ), salt and pepper

olive oil, red onion, finely chopped, dried chili pepper flakes, chorizo sausages, raw , cut into bite-sized pieces, tomato paste, sun-blushed tomatoes, chopped, red wine, garlic cloves, roasted for 20 minutes, penne pasta , cooked according to packet instructions, sea salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh basil, to garnish

penne pasta, chopped onion, minced garlic, olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into bite chunks, chicken broth, basil, parsley, alfredo sauce, sun-dried tomato , thinly slice, milk, grated parmesan cheese, divided, pepper

onion, diced, bacon, diced, garlic clove, crushed, skinless chicken breasts , cut into bite-sized pieces, mushrooms, sliced, dry white wine, chicken stock, sun-dried tomato pesto, low-fat evaporated milk, parmesan cheese, grated, green onion top

refrigerated pizza dough, shredded gruyere or 3/4 cup swiss cheese, dried parsley flakes, deli ham, sun-dried tomato pesto

sun-dried tomato halves, extra-virgin olive oil , if needed, ball of fresh mozzarella (8 to10 oz), cut into 16 pieces (cut the cheese into 4 thick slices, then cut each slice into quarters ), or 16 bocconcini (bite-sized mozzarella balls), fresh basil leaves, garlic rubbed grilled bread slices or 32 crackers

dried apricots, cashew nuts, rolled oats, unsweetened coconut, lime juice, almonds, prunes, dark chocolate (70%), rolled oats, cocoa powder, water

minced fresh garlic ., boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 inch cubes, fresh bite size broccoli florets, oil packed sun dried tomatoes, drained , julienne, reserve 1 tbsp of the oil., chopped fresh roma tomatoes, crushed red pepper flakes (optional, i like it hot ), freshly grated mozzarella cheese (buy good cheese and grate it yourself, there is a difference), freshly grated parmesan cheese (not the stuff in the green can, grate some fresh off of a block yourself, you will be pleasantly rewarded for your effort)

mediterranean chicken and pasta with kalamata olives, sun-dried tomatoes & pine nuts, sun-dried tomatoes, quartered with scissors, kalamata olives, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cut into bite sized chunks, rosemary-infused white wine vinegar, olive oil, onion, chopped fine, roasted garlic, mashed, dried oregano or 1-2 tsp fresh oregano, coarsely cracked black pepper, green or red bell pepper, chopped, crumbled feta cheese, pine nuts, marinated artichoke hearts, fresh grated parmesan or asiago cheese, green onions, chopped, uncooked hearty pasta , like a gemelli or a penne

olive oil, red onion, finely chopped, dried chili pepper flakes, chorizo sausages, raw , cut into bite-sized pieces, tomato paste, sun-blushed tomatoes, chopped, seven deadly zins red wine, garlic cloves, roasted for 20 minutes, penne pasta , cooked according to packet instructions, sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh basil, to garnish

olive oil, divided, boneless chicken breasts, in bite-size cubes, low-fat kielbasa or 1 cup turkey kielbasa, cubed, onion, diced, red pepper, diced, celery, , diced, broccoli, mushroom, halved or quartered, zucchini, sliced into rounds, salt and pepper, hot sauce, club house lagrille vegetable seasoning (whatever you like) or 1 tbsp mrs. dash seasoning mix (whatever you like), cooked rice (, i use basmati , it keeps it s texture well), tomato paste, sun-dried tomato pesto

garlic minced, olive oil, skinless, boneless chicken breast cut into bite-sized pieces, broccoli florets, oil packed sun dried tomatoes drained, diced, dried basil, kosher salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes optional, white wine, chicken broth, unsalted butter, bowtie pasta, parmesan cheese for serving

extra virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, thinly sliced, baby spinach, fresh and coarsely chopped, cheese pizza , chopped into bite sized pieces (deep dish), mozzarella cheese, shredded, chicken broth, fresh basil, chopped, salt and pepper, to taste, portabella mushroom caps, olive oil (for brushing ), basil (to garnish )