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Parmesan Pasta Chips

April 28, 2023 by Dinner Tonight

If you’re looking for a delicious, easy, on-the-go snack, then our Parmesan Pasta Chips are just for you! With their crunch and cheese flavor these pasta chips are sure to be all the rave! Parmesan Pasta Chips

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Parmesan Pasta Chips
Parmesan Pasta Chips
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2 1 cup pasta chips + ÂĽ cup marinara sauce
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2 1 cup pasta chips + ÂĽ cup marinara sauce
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2 1 cup pasta chips + ÂĽ cup marinara sauce
Ingredients
  • 1.5 Cup dry pasta rigatoni
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 Tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese divided
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon parsley dried
  • 1/2 Cup traditional marinara sauce No added sugar options
Servings: 1 cup pasta chips + ÂĽ cup marinara sauce
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  1. Clean and prep cooking area.
  2. Cook pasta according to the packaging.
  3. Once pasta is cooked, drain it, and set it aside.
  4. To a large mixing bowl, add your cooked pasta, olive oil, parmesan cheese (1 Tbsp), minced garlic, garlic powder (½ tsp), onion powder, cayenne pepper, and Italian seasoning. Mix until well combined.
  5. Air Fryer: If you are using an air fryer, add pasta to basket and cook at 375 degrees for 15 minutes or until crunchy. Mix pasta every 3-5 minutes for the first 10 minutes and every minute thereafter during cooking time to avoid burning. Oven: If you are using an oven, pre heat oven to 400 degrees and cook pasta chips for 15- 25 minutes or until crunchy. Mix every 3-5 minutes to allow even baking.
  6. Once pasta chips are done, mix with the remaining parmesan cheese and garlic powder and top with red pepper flakes and parsley.
  7. Serve with ÂĽ cup of marinara sauce (per serving) to dip and enjoy!
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Parmesan Pasta Chips Label

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Honey Sriracha Edamame

January 9, 2023 by Dinner Tonight

Can you handle the heat? With a little sweet and a lot of spice, these Honey Sriracha Edamame are sure to pack a punch!


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2 1 cup servings
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2 1 cup servings
Ingredients
  • 2 cups edamame in pods
  • 1 teaspoon garlic mashed
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce Low sodium
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons Sriracha Sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds divided
Servings: 1 cup servings
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  1. Clean and prep your area.
  2. Cook edamame according to packaging.
  3. In a medium bowl add garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, sriracha sauce, red pepper flakes, honey, and ÂĽ tsp of sesame seeds and mix until well combined.
  4. Add cooked edamame pods to the bowl and mix until evenly coated.
  5. Serve hot, top with remaining sesame seeds, and enjoy!
  6. Note: To eat the edamame, put the pod in your mouth, slide out the edamame beans with your teeth, and discard of the pods.
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Chili Lime Edamame

January 9, 2023 by Dinner Tonight

With only three ingredients (YES, three), our Chili Lime Edamame is a simple yet flavorful way to zing up your snack time!


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2 1 cup servings
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2 1 cup servings
Ingredients
  • 2 cup edamame in pods
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Low Sodium Chili Lime Seasoning (Tajin)
Servings: 1 cup servings
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  1. Clean and prep your area.
  2. Cook edamame according to packaging.
  3. Place edamame in a bowl and pour lime juice over the pods. Stir to evenly distribute.
  4. Top the edamame with the chili lime seasoning and mix to your liking.
  5. Serve warm/hot and enjoy!
  6. Note: To eat the edamame, put the pod in your mouth, slide out the edamame beans with your teeth, and discard of the pods.
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Butternut Squash Dip

October 19, 2022 by Dinner Tonight

Who knew squash could be creamy and cheesy?  Just add a little spinach and sun-dried tomatoes for your new favorite fall recipe.  Add these ingredients to your list for an easy and healthy appetizer that will tempt all your guests.


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6 1/2 cup servings
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6 1/2 cup servings
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6 1/2 cup servings
Ingredients
  • 2 cups butternut squash cubed, steamed
  • 4 sundried tomato halves in olive oil drained
  • 2 cups spinach leaves frozen, thawed, and drained
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese low-fat
  • 1 Tablespoon Ranch Dip Mix
  • 3 Tablespoons water
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese nonfat, shredded
Servings: 1/2 cup servings
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  1. Wash your hands and clean your preparation area. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. Add cooled steamed squash, sundried tomatoes, drained spinach leaves, ricotta cheese, ranch dip mix, and water into a blender. Combine until smooth.
  3. Pour the mixture into an oven-safe baking dish. Stir in ½ cup of mozzarella cheese into the dip.
  4. Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella cheese on top of the dip.
  5. Bake for 20-30 minutes until heated, and the cheese is browning on top.
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Creamy Onion Dip

September 2, 2022 by odessa.keenan

It’s not a tailgate without adding a dip to the line-up! Try our creamy onion dip with all your favorite fresh veggies!

 

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10 4 tablespoon servings
Ingredients
Caramelized Onions
  • 1 cup onions finely chopped
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon chicken bouillon dehydrated
  • 1/16 teaspoon pink Himalayan salt
French Onion Dip
  • 1 1/4 cup Greek yogurt plain, nonfat
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise fat-free
  • 1/4 cup green onion tops minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon pink Himalayan salt
Fresh Veggies for Dipping
  • 2 bell pepper sliced for dipping
  • 2 English cucumber sliced for dipping
  • 5 cup broccoli florets fresh
  • 1 pound baby carrots
Servings: 4 tablespoon servings
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  1. Clean your area and wash your hands before you begin.
  2. Saute onion in olive oil, chicken bouillon, and salt.
  3. Mix together yogurt and mayonnaise. Add green onions, paprika, onion powder, dried parsley, Worcestershire sauce, and salt.
  4. Fold in caramelized onions.
  5. Serve with fresh sliced veggies.
Recipe Notes

Creamy Onion Dip

Nutrition Facts
Serving size 4 Tablespoons Dip +  1 1/3 Cup Veggies (228g)
servings per container 10

Amount per serving
Calories	120					

% Daily Value
Total Fat	6	g			8	%	
Saturated Fat	1	g			5	%	
Trans Fat	0	g					
Cholesterol	5	mg			2	%	
Sodium	230	mg			10	%	
Total Carbohydrate	13	g			5	%	
Dietary Fiber	4	g			14	%	
Total Sugars	6	g					
Added Sugars	0	g			0	%	
Protein	5	g					

Vitamin D	0	mcg			0	%	
Calcium	89	mg			6	%	
Iron	1	mg			6	%	
Potassium	447	mg			10	%

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