Holiday Break

I am going to take the next week off to spend time with my kids, my family, and friends. We plan to relax, go sledding, read books, play games, go skiing, eat tasty food, and hangout together. I am leaving a few links to some of my favorite foods... see you soon.

Appetizers:

Caprese Skewers

Creamy Clam Dip

Cream Cheese and Bacon Stuffed Jalapeños

Caramelized Onion Crostini

Beef, Chicken, and Pork Dishes:

Chicken Thighs with a Balsamic and Garlic Sauce

Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Sautéed Apples

Slow Roasted Chicken with a Cilantro-Citrus Butter

Prime Rib

Breakfasts:

Yogurt and Granola Parfait with Fresh Fruit

Canadian Bacon, Green Chile, & Cheddar Potato Crusted Quiche

Neapolitan Pancakes

Bacon, Egg, Sharp Cheddar Bagel Sandwich

Cookies:

White Chocolate and Semi Sweet Chocolate Swirl Chip,

Coconut, and Pecan Cookies

Chocolate Pixies

Cinnamon Snaps

Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprints

Mexican Food:

Arroz con Pollo

Beef and Bean Enchiladas

Mexican Lasagna

Shredded Beef and Cheddar Baked Flautas

Salads:

Vegetable Loaded Salad with Creamy Dill Dressing

Grilled Chicken Salad with Spicy Pineapple Dressing

Asian Noodle Salad

Spinach Salad with Soy Ginger Dressing

Side Dishes:

Tiffany's Fried Tomatoes

Green Beans with Mushrooms and Shallots

Roasted Vegetables with Feta Cheese

Grilled Zucchini Spears with Lemon Vinaigrette

Soups and Stews:

Roasted Tomato Soup with Poblanos, Oregano, and Cotija Cheese

Southwestern Cream of Chicken Soup

Taco Soup

Roasted Vegetable Minestrone