Recipes by Kristi Rimkus (Page 9)

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	Warm and Spicy Creole Chicken and Peppers Over Brown Rice by Kristi Rimkus How are you doing with our challenge to keep the holiday weight gain down this year? So far, so good, I hope!I find spicy food so satisfying. Creole seasoning is tops on my list when it comes to spicing up a chicken recipe. The combination of paprika, thyme, oregano, cayenne, etc. is perfect for this dish of peppers, black beans,…	1 vote 654 views
	Delectable Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Mushrooms and Tomato Salad by Kristi Rimkus Delectable Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Mushrooms and Tomato SaladMushroom and Tomato SaladI’m determined not to gain holiday weight this year! We already have several holiday celebrations in the works, so I’m going to make sure I eat light when I’m…	1 vote 1477 views
	Vegetarian Black Bean Cakes with Orange-Basil Salsa by SparkPeople by Kristi Rimkus Vegetarian Black Bean Cakes with Orange-Basil Salsa by SparkPeopleVegetarian Black Bean Patties with Orange SalsaDo you know people who think that if there isn’t chicken or beef served with their dinner, then they haven’t had dinner? I can name several…	1 vote 872 views
	Hearty Crimini Mushroom and Barley Soup by Kristi Rimkus Hearty Crimini Mushroom and Barley SoupTomorrow is Thanksgiving. I bet you didn’t know that!I don’t know about you, but I plan on enjoying all the wonderful food my family brings, and I’m not going to feel guilty about it. Holidays are to be enjoyed.I’m no chef, and I didn’t have dried mushrooms on hand, so this recipe is modified…	1 vote 465 views
	Easy Cheesy Omelete by Kristi Rimkus GT Xpress 101Do you ever buy kitchen gadgets that sit in the back of your cupboards and never get used once the novelty wears off? I certainly do.Last night I decided it was time to organize my over-flowing cupboards, and found the GT Xpress 101 that I thought was going to save me tons of cooking time.Truth is, I had forgotten how…	1 vote 483 views
	Chocolate Cake Mix Cookie Sandwiches with Cherry FrostingRecipes by Kristi Rimkus Chocolate Cake Mix Cookie Sandwiches with Cherry FrostingRecipesMother Rimmy and LaurenYes, this is a light and healthy recipe blog. However, I reserve the right to post a few recipes that have absolutely no nutritional value.My daughter, Lauren,…	1 vote 1009 views
	Terrific Salad Recipes For Your Leftover Turkey by Kristi Rimkus Terrific Salad Recipes For Your Leftover TurkeyNutty Wild Rice, Chicken and Spinach SaladThose of us that celebrate Thanksgiving enjoyed ourselves yesterday, didn’t we? Great food, family and friends. Who wouldn’t be happy!Still, today it’s time to get back on track and eat a little lighter to ward off those holiday pounds. Below are…	1 vote 591 views
	Colorful and Creamy Holiday Oatmeal by Kristi Rimkus Colorful and Creamy Holiday OatmealI promised you that I would post recipes that keep you trim during the holiday season, and I’m sticking to that promise. It really is possible to enjoy the holidays without paying for it in January.To keep you going during this busy holiday month, you need a power breakfast. Oatmeal is always a…	1 vote 344 views
	Scrumptious Pumpkin Pineapple Muffins by Kristi Rimkus Scrumptious Pumpkin Pineapple MuffinsI detest the muffins you buy at the bakery, or the local coffee shop. In most cases, they have absolutely no nutritional value, and at double or triple the recommended serving size, they are high in fat and calories. I prefer to make mine at home.This weekend I had leftover pumpkin I had used in…	1 vote 439 views