223 weeknight margherita Recipes

rhodes texas rolls or 12 rhodes dinner rolls, thawed to room temperature, roma tomatoes, ball fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, pizza sauce or thick spaghetti sauce, salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste

margarita ice cream, egg yolks, grated zest (colored portion of peel) of 1 lime, heavy cream, whole milk, sweetened condensed milk, semisweetened lime juice (see note ), tequila

flour tortillas, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, tomatoes , 2 lb, salt and freshly ground pepper, fresh mozzarella , preferably buffalo shredded (4 cups), shredded basil leaves

refrigerated thin-crust pizza crust dough, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, garlic clove, minced, basil leaves , cut into thin strips, freshly ground black pepper, divided, balsamic vinegar, salt, loosely packed arugula, diced seeded plum tomato (about 2), reduced-fat provolone cheese (such as sargento)

pita breads (6 inches), olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, thinly sliced, garlic powder, sliced fresh basil , optional

boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 oz each), reduced-fat balsamic vinaigrette, garlic cloves, minced, salt, pepper, marinara sauce, fresh basil leaves, tomatoes , thinly sliced lengthwise, frozen artichoke hearts, thawed and chopped, green onions, chopped, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

chicken broth, beef broth, water chestnuts, drained and chopped, green onions, chopped (tops included), frozen wontons, fresh baby spinach leaves, chinese five-spice powder, salt to taste, cayenne pepper (optional)

lean ground beef, green peppers, chopped, garlic, minced, pasta sauce, water, kraft zesty italian dressing, oven-ready lasagna noodles, broken into quarters, kraft 4 cheese italiano shredded cheese

beef broth or 1 cup beef bouillon, chunky peanut butter (chunky adds nice texture), soy sauce, lemon pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, beef sirloin steaks or 1 lb comparable 1/4 inch thick beef steak, sliced into strips, green bell pepper, cut in 1/2 inch pieces, green onions, sliced (optional), salt and pepper, to taste

raw long grain rice (or brown rice), canola oil (or butter), water, onion, diced, bell pepper, diced, stalks celery, diced, canola oil (or butter), smoked turkey sausage, sliced, red cayenne pepper (or to taste), bay leaf, minced garlic, diced tomato, red beans (or kidney beans), salt , pepper and hot sauce to taste

extra virgin olive oil, prosciutto, thinly sliced and cut into strips, onion, minced (about 1/2 cup), sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and sliced, garlic cloves, minced, fresh sage or 2 tbsp fresh rosemary sprigs, minced, red pepper flakes, arugula (about 2 cups) or 1/4 lb baby spinach leaves, rinsed and dried (about 2 cups), refrigerated tortellini (the original recipe called for mushroom but jenny uses whole wheat cheese and i used chicken)

ground beef, chopped onion, enchilada sauce, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped green chilies or 1 (4 1/2 oz) can hot peppers, flour tortillas

ground beef (80 or 90% fat free), garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, paprika, ground cumin, dried oregano, cayenne, salt (to taste), water, fat-free refried beans, chopped green chilies, flour tortillas or 8 taco shells or 8 hamburger buns, shredded cheddar cheese or colby cheese, chopped tomato, shredded lettuce, salsa, guacamole, sour cream, chopped onion

olive oil, sliced shallot (about 1 medium), garlic cloves, minced, petite-cut diced tomatoes, drained, torn fresh basil leaves (about 12 leaves ), crushed red pepper, dried oregano, balsamic vinegar, grated fresh parmigiano-reggiano cheese

dry yeast (about 2 1/4 tsp), sugar, warm water (100oto 110o), all-purpose flour, divided, cornmeal, divided, olive oil, salt, divided, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, grated fresh parmesan cheese, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, tomatoes, sliced, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh basil

chicken, onion, shredded, seasoned bread crumbs, garlic salt, salt, pepper, eggs, lightly beaten, vegetable oil or canola oil

serrano peppers, diced, lime , juice of, rotel, salt, ground beef, olive oil, onion, diced, red bell pepper, diced, garlic cloves, minced, cider vinegar, chili powder, seasoning salt, cumin, black pepper, cilantro, chopped, pie crusts (refrigerated pillsbury , by the dinner and crescent rolls, and you may have some left over.)

spicy pork sausage, button mushroom, cleaned and thickly sliced, prego tomato and basil pasta sauce, uncooked pasta , whatever shapes you have on hand will work, pepperoni, shredded mozzarella cheese, dried basil, sweet