Easy and Quick Recipes

Sausage Spinach Pasta Recipe Ingredients 12 ounces short cut pasta 1 tablespoon olive oil 12 ounces chicken sausage, sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 small onion, finely chopped 2 14.5 ounce cans italian diced tomatoes 1 teaspoon italian seasoning 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1 1/2 cups half and half 1/2 cup parmesan cheese 2 cups spinach, roughly chopped See full instructions on:  www.foodfanatic.com

Lemon Chess Tartlets Ingredients For the crust: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 2 & 1/2 cups all-purpose flour For the filling: 4 large eggs 1 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup lemon juice 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted See full instructions on:  www.bakeorbreak.com

Buttermilk-Blueberry Breakfast Cake Ingredients ½ cup unsalted butter, room temperature 2 tsp. lemon zest or more — zest from 1 large lemon 7/8 cup* + 1 tablespoon sugar** 1 egg, room temperature 1 tsp. vanilla 2 cups flour (set aside 1/4 cup of this to toss with the blueberries) 2 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. kosher salt 2 cups fresh blueberries ½ cup buttermilk*** * 7/8 cup = 3/4 cup + 2 tablespoons ** This 1 tablespoon is for sprinkling on top *** To make homemade buttermilk, place 1 tablespoon of vinegar or lemon juice in a liquid measuring cup. Fill cup with milk until it reaches the 1-cup line. Let stand for five minutes. Use only 1/2 cup of the prepared mixture for the recipe. See full instructions on:  www.alexandracooks.com

Ultimate Marble Cupcakes Ingredients: CUPCAKES 1 and 2/3 cups (210g) all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter, melted 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar 1 large egg, room temperature 1/4 cup (60g) yogurt* 3/4 cup + 1 Tablespoon (195ml) milk, divided* 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1/4 cup (21g) unsweetened cocoa powder MILK CHOCOLATE FROSTING 1 and 3/4 cups (210g) confectioners' sugar 1/4 cup (21g) unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature 2 Tablespoons (30ml) heavy cream or half-and-half* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract salt, to taste VANILLA FROSTING 1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature 1 and 3/4 cups (210g) confectioners' sugar 2 Tablespoons (30ml) heavy cream or half-and-half* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ...

Bacon and Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms Ingredients 20 small whole mushrooms (about 10 oz) 1/2 stick butter, melted 1/2 package (4 ounces) cream cheese, slightly softened 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded 1/4 cup Mozzarella cheese, shredded 2 bacon slices, finely chopped 1/4 green bell pepper, very finely chopped salt cayenne pepper paprika fresh lemon juice (optional) See full instructions on:  juliasalbum.com