I really like quick and easy meals. These Asian Pork Chops are just that.
Ingredients: 1/4 cup hoisin sauce 1/2 cup soy sauce 1 tbsp sesame oil 2 tsbp sriarchia sauce 1 tbsp asian sweet chili sauce 1 garlic clove - minced *3 boneless pork chops S&P sesame seeds *not pictured The How to: Preheat oven to 405. Mix the hoisin, soy, sesame oil, garlic, and chili sauce in a separate container Pour mixture over pork chops (it would be best if you marinate the chops for about two hours) Season with S&P Cook 45 minutes Top with sesame seeds Will and I both loved this. This dish was Will approved!
This is another two in one post. I wanted to try out a mixture of balsamic and rosemary over baked chicken and roasted mushrooms. For the Chicken Ingredients:
~1/4 cup Balsamic Vinegar Olive Oil Clove of garlic - minced dash rosemary S&P *2 skinless boneless chicken breasts *not pictured The How To: Preheat oven to 405 Place chicken in a foil lined dish (for easy clean up) Spray with olive oil, add balsamic vinegar Place some garlic on each piece of chicken and season with S&P Bake for about 45 minutes
For the Mushroom Ingredients:
1 tbsp butter Olive Oil S&P marsala cooking wine Carton of Baby bellas The How To: In a small pan heat butter Add mushrooms and top with a little olive oil and marsala Season with S&P Cook on medium heat for about 15 minutes
I served the mushrooms over some pasta and topped it with truffle oil - and it was delicious. I could each these mushrooms at every meal. Will is going to learn to love mushrooms soon enough.
Both of these dishes were Will approved (but I forgot to take the after picture)
Everyone wants hot wings sometimes.. but no one wants all those calories! Next time you get a craving, you have to try Buffalo Cauliflower Bites. Ingredients:
1 head of cauliflower - cut into bite size pieces 3/4 cup skim milk 1/2 cup flour 1 tbsp garlic powder 1/2 tbsp cayenne powder 1/2 cup Frank's buffalo wing sauce Blue Cheese dressing for dip The How To: Preheat oven to 450 In a medium bowl - whisk milk, flour, garlic and cayenne Dip each piece of cauliflower in the mixture and then place on a baking sheet Cook for 20 minutes - then drizzle buffalo wing sauce over the tops of the cauliflower bites Return to oven and bake additional 5-10 minutes Serve with blue cheese dressing Yes, this was a side dish - so what. Will ate it. And he liked it.. This side is Will approved!
