Creamy Chicken Broccoli and Cheese Soup

Creamy Chicken Broccoli and Cheese Soup

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Creamy Chicken Broccoli and Cheese Soup

  • Author: Cherie | Taste & Review
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 25
  • Total Time: 35

Ingredients

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  • 4 carrots shredded
  • 12 Oz frozen broccoli package
  • 8 green onions, finely chopped
  • 26 Oz cream of chicken condensed soup
  • 32 Oz chicken broth (1 box)
  • 16 Oz Velveeta cheese (half the box)
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese
  • 4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless shredded

Instructions

  1. Wash the carrots and peel them. Then using a grater finely shred the carrots and set aside in medium size bowl. On a cutting board take out the frozen broccoli and cut it up into small chunks and add to the bowl. Cut up the green onions finely chopped and add to the bowl.
  2. Pour the chicken broth and cream of chicken condensed soup into a stock pot. Use a whisk to blend the broth together and then bring to a boil. Cut up the Velveeta cheese in chunks and add to the soup. Turn it on to medium heat stir often till the cheese is melted and soup is heated through. Turn the heat to simmer and add your chicken breasts, broccoli, carrots and green onions to the soup. After 15 minutes, remove the chicken breasts from the soup with tongs and transfer to a plate to cool. When the chicken is cool enough to handle, shred the chicken using a fork and knife, and add back to the broccoli cheese soup. Add the cheddar cheese and continue simmering the soup until the vegetables are tender and cheese is melted.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 8
  • Calories: 427
  • Sugar: 7
  • Sodium: 1991
  • Fat: 25
  • Saturated Fat: 13
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 19
  • Protein: 32
  • Cholesterol: 103
Cheeseburger Egg rolls

Cheeseburger Egg Rolls

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Cheeseburger Egg rolls

Cheeseburger Egg Rolls

  • Author: Cherie | Taste & Review
  • Prep Time: 60
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Total Time: 90

Ingredients

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Cheeseburger Egg Rolls

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 cups ( 1 bag, 8 Oz.) colby and monterey jack shredded cheese
  • 1 cup (1 bag, 4.3 Oz.) crumbled bacon
  • 4 medium dill pickles chopped up
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 18 Oz egg wrappers
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoon water
  • 1 quart peanut oil for frying

Cheeseburger Dipping Sauce

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 4 tablespoon French dressing
  • 2 teaspoon white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoon ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
  • 2 teaspoon sugar

Instructions

Make The Cheeseburger Egg Rolls

  1. In a medium frying pan over medium heat add a teaspoon of oil and chopped onion. Saute until the chopped onion is translucent.
  2. Add the ground beef to the frying pan. Break the meat into smaller pieces, and brown until no pink remains in the middle of the pieces. Drain any grease. Set aside.
  3. Heat up your oil for frying in a deep fryer and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for how much oil to add. We used peanut oil for this recipe. Make sure you don’t fill it to the top so you don’t get hurt.
  4. In a small bowl combine the water and flour to make a paste. This will be used to seal the egg rolls.
  5. In a separate bowl combine the hamburger and onion mixture that was set aside with the colby and monterey jack shredded cheese, crumbled bacon, and chopped dill pickles. Mix till well combined.
  6. Next is making the egg rolls. Wrap the egg roll as shown on the package. Use 2-3 tablespoon of egg roll mixture and seal with water and flour paste. Use your finger to dip in the water and flour paste mixture to seal the egg rolls. Repeat till you use up all the egg wrappers.
  7. After wrapping the egg rolls. It is time to cook them in the deep fryer. Place the egg rolls carefully into the oil about 2-3 at a time. Egg rolls should be blonde in color. Take them out and drain on paper towels. Repeat this till all the egg rolls are cooked. Serve with the cheeseburger dipping sauce.

Make The Cheeseburger Dipping Sauce

  1. In a small bowl whisk the mayonnaise, french dressing, white vinegar, ketchup, yellow mustard and sugar until well combined.

Notes

  • You can freeze the uncooked egg rolls for up to three months.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 20
  • Calories: 315
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 395
  • Fat: 27
  • Saturated Fat: 9
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 4
  • Protein: 14
  • Cholesterol: 137
chinese egg rolls

Chinese Egg Rolls

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Chinese Egg Rolls

  • Author: Cherie | Taste & Review
  • Prep Time: 60
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Total Time: 90

Ingredients

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  • 8 Oz. sliced water chestnuts, finely chopped
  • 10 Oz. ( 1 bag) shredded carrots
  • 2 teaspoons of fresh ginger, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • ½ a bunch of green onion, sliced thinly
  • 1 tablespoon of minced garlic
  • 1 pound ground pork
  • 1 pound ground pork hot
  • 14 Oz ( 1 can) bean sprouts, drained
  • ½ head of cabbage, finally chopped
  • 18 Oz egg wrappers
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoon water
  • 1 quart peanut oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a medium frying pan cook the pork, ginger, and garlic until pork is cooked through and no longer pink. Drain any grease. Set aside.
  2. Heat up your oil for frying in a deep fryer and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for how much oil to add. We used peanut oil for this recipe. Make sure you don’t fill it to the top so you don’t get hurt.
  3. In a small bowl combine the water and flour to make a paste. This will be used to seal the egg rolls.
  4. In a separate bowl combine the pork mixture that was set aside with the chestnuts, shredded carrots, salt, soy sauce, green onions, bean sprouts, and shredded cabbage. Mix till well combined.
  5. Next is making the egg rolls. Wrap the egg roll as shown on the package. Use 2-3 tablespoon of egg roll mixture and seal with water and flour paste. Use your finger to dip in the water and flour paste mixture to seal the egg rolls. Repeat till you use up all the egg wrappers.
  6. After wrapping the eggrolls. It is time to cook them in the deep fryer. Place the egg rolls carefully into the oil about 2-3 at a time. Egg rolls should be blonde in color. Take them out and drain on paper towels. Repeat this till all the egg rolls are cooked. Serve with sweet and sour sauce.

Notes

  • You can freeze the uncooked egg rolls for up to three months.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 20
  • Calories: 238
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 383
  • Fat: 16
  • Saturated Fat: 5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 7
  • Protein: 16
  • Cholesterol: 138
No Bake Chocolate Grasshopper Cheesecake

No Bake Chocolate Grasshopper Cheesecake

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No Bake Chocolate Grasshopper Cheesecake

  • Author: Cherie | Taste & Review
  • Prep Time: 35
  • Total Time: 35

Ingredients

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  • 2 x (9 oz. boxes) chocolate wafers, finely crushed
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1 package (8 oz.) cream cheese softened
  • 1/3 cup green creme de menthe
  • 2 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped

Instructions

Make The Whipped Cream

  1. Chill the clean bowl of a stand mixer and the whisk attachment in the freezer for 10 minutes. Add the heavy whipping cream. whisk on high speed until medium peaks form, about 2-3 minutes. The cream will start to get frothy, and then will begin to thicken. Take out the whip cream and set in another bowl.

Make The Cookie Crust

  1. In a medium size bowl combine the finely crushed chocolate wafers, melted butter, and 1 tablespoon sugar. Take half of the cookie mixture and spread it into a greased 9-inch springform pan. Refrigerate until chilled.

Make The Cheescake Filling

  1. In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for one minute. Heat over low heat and stir constantly until gelatin is completely dissolved. Set aside and cool.
  2. In a mixing bowl beat cream cheese and 3/4 cup sugar until the mixture is fluffy. Slowly beat in the gelatin mixture. Stir in the green creme de menthe. Set aside 1/2 whipped cream for garnish. Fold the remaining whipped cream into the cheesecake filling.

Putting It All Together

  1. Take half of the cheese cake filling and spread over the crust. Then take the rest of the cookie crust mixture reserving 2 tablespoons for garnish and place on top of cheese cake filling. Pour the remaining cheesecake filling on top of the cookie layer. Garnish with the reserved 2 tablespoons of cookie crust mixture. Chill until set. Remove sides of pan before slicing. Top with whip cream.

Notes

  • Green Creme de Menthe not only gives this No-Bake Cheesecake its minty flavor, it turns it a delightful green color.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 10
  • Calories: 458
  • Sugar: 25
  • Sodium: 270
  • Fat: 34
  • Saturated Fat: 19
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 37
  • Protein: 5
  • Cholesterol: 103