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Linguine with Garlicky Breadcrumbs

February 1, 2020 Filed Under: Cooking

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Linguine with Garlicky Breadcrumbs

Servings 4
Calories 247 kcal
Author Cooking Light SEPTEMBER 2003

Ingredients

  • 1 slice day-old hearty white bread -- such as Pepperidge Farm torn
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil -- divided
  • 6 garlic cloves -- minced
  • 8 ounces uncooked linguine
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 250°.
  2. Place bread in a food processor; pulse 10 times or until coarse crumbs measure 2/3 cup. Place breadcrumbs on a baking sheet. Bake at 250° for 30 minutes or until dry.
  3. Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Remove from heat, and let stand 5 minutes. Return pan to heat. Stir in breadcrumbs, and cook 6 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring frequently.
  4. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat; drain. Place pasta in a large bowl. Add 1 1/2 teaspoons oil, breadcrumbs, parsley, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper; toss gently to combine. Serve immediately.

Loaded Potato Soup

February 1, 2020 Filed Under: Cooking

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Loaded Potato Soup

Calories 2224 kcal
Author Cooking Light , OCTOBER 2010

Ingredients

  • 24 ounces red potatoes
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup prechopped onion
  • 1 1/4 cups fat-free -- lower-sodium chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups 1% low-fat milk -- divided
  • 1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 bacon slices -- halved
  • 1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 teaspoons thinly sliced green onions

Instructions

  1. Pierce potatoes with a fork. Microwave on HIGH 13 minutes or until tender. Cut in half; cool slightly.
  2. While potatoes cook, heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion; sauté 3 minutes. Add broth. Combine flour and 1/2 cup milk; add to pan with 1 1/2 cups milk. Bring to a boil; stir often. Cook 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in sour cream, salt, and pepper.
  3. Arrange bacon on a paper towel on a microwave-safe plate. Cover with a paper towel; microwave on HIGH for 4 minutes. Crumble bacon.
  4. Discard potato skins. Coarsely mash potatoes into soup. Top with cheese, green onions, and bacon.

Leek-and-Potato Gratin

February 1, 2020 Filed Under: Cooking

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Leek-and-Potato Gratin

Servings 6
Calories 75 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs Yukon gold or baking potatoes cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
  • Cooking spray
  • 1 Tbs olive oil
  • 4 cups thinly sliced leek about 4 large
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 dash black pepper
  • 1 can no-salt-added diced tomatoes (14.5-ounce) undrained
  • 3/4 cup grated fresh Parmesan cheese (3 ounces)
  • 1/2 cup 1% low-fat milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°.
  2. Arrange half of the potato slices in an 11 x 7-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
  3. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add leek; sauté 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Stir in garlic, salt, and pepper. Spoon half of leek mixture over potato slices; top with half of tomatoes and half of cheese. Repeat layers with remaining potatoes, leek mixture, tomatoes, and cheese.
  4. Bring milk to a boil over low heat in a skillet; pour over potato mixture. Cover and bake at 425° for 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Uncover; bake an additional 15 minutes or until golden brown. Let stand 5 minutes before serving
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