3. BACON AND GREENS CORN MUFFIN
Makes 8 muffins
INGREDIENTS:
• 1 box 7.5 oz Glory Foods® Corn Muffin Mix
• 1 egg mixed
• 1/2 cup 2% milk
• 1 can 14.5 oz Glory Foods® Turkey Flavored Turnip Greens, drained
and squeezed lightly till dry, chopped roughly
• 1/2 cup bacon, precooked, crumbled
DIRECTIONS:
• Place baking cup liners in the muffin tin and apply a non stick cooking spray.
• Layer in each liner with 1 Tbsp of the prepared muffin mix. Then add 1 tsp of
greens. Top the greens with 1/2 Tbsp of prepared muffin mix. Finish with 1/2 tsp of
crumbled bacon. The fill on the finish muffin liner should be about 3/4 full.
• Bake the muffins for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
4. AWESOME AMBROSIA SALAD
Makes 12 | Size: 1/2 cup servings
INGREDIENTS:
• 1 can 14 oz Ocean Spray® Jellied Cranberry Sauce
• 1 can 8 oz pineapple chunks, drained
• 1 can 11 oz mandarin orange segments, drained
• 2 cups miniature marshmallows
• 1 cup seedless green grapes, cut in half
• 1 red apple, coarsely chopped
• 1/4 cup coconut, shredded
• 6 small to medium navel oranges, optional
DIRECTIONS:
• Remove cranberry sauce from can according to package directions. Slice
cranberry sauce in half. Place one half in large serving bowl and beat with a
fork until smooth. Add remaining ingredients, except coconut, mixing to coat.
• Cut remaining half of cranberry sauce into 1/2 inch cubes. Gently toss cubes into
ambrosia mixture.
• Top salad with shredded coconut. Salad can be made up to 6 hours before serving.
SERVING VARIATION:
To serve ambrosia salad in orange cups, cut six oranges in half. Hollow out
orange halves with grapefruit spoon; reserve pulp and juice for another use. Wrap
hollowed-out oranges tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate until
serving time. When ready to serve, spoon 1/2 cup ambrosia salad into each orange
half and top with shredded coconut.
5. BLUEBERRY BRAN MUFFINS
Makes 12 muffins
INGREDIENTS:
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 cup Ocean Spray® Blueberry Juice Cocktail
• 1 1/2 cups bran cereal
• 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/4 tsp baking soda
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1 cup Ocean Spray® Fresh Blueberries, cleaned and rinsed
DIRECTIONS:
• Preheat oven to 400ºF. Spray 12-cup muffin tin with non-stick baking spray.
• Combine sugar, egg and oil in a large bowl and stir together with a wire whisk. Add
buttermilk and blueberry juice cocktail and stir with whisk until blended.
• Combine bran cereal, flour, baking soda and salt in a separate bowl. Add to
juice mixture and stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. Fold in blueberries.
• Let mixture sit 20 minutes to allow cereal to soften.
• Scoop evenly into muffin cups. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
6. ULTIMATE PARTY MEATBALLS
Makes 30 appetizers
INGREDIENTS:
• 1 can 14 oz Ocean Spray® Jellied Cranberry Sauce
• 1 bottle 12 oz Heinz® Chili Sauce
• 1 bag 2 lbs frozen, pre-cooked, cocktail-size meatballs
DIRECTIONS:
Combine sauces in a large saucepan. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring until
smooth. Add meatballs. Cover and cook for 15 minutes or until meatballs are
heated through, stirring occasionally.
SLOW COOKER PREPARATION: Place meatballs in a slow cooker. Combine sauces
and pour over meatballs. Cover and cook 4 hours on HIGH.
7. BLACKEYE PEAS AND MANGO SALSA
Serves: 4-6 cups
INGREDIENTS:
• 2 cans 15.5 oz Glory Foods® Blackeye Peas, drained and rinsed
• 3 tomatoes, diced 1/4”
• 2 mangos, diced 1/4”
• 3 green onions, sliced 1/4”
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 1/4 cup white vinegar
• 1 lime, juiced
• 2 tsp cumin, ground
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• Salt and pepper, to taste
DIRECTIONS:
• Combine all the ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
• For best results, refrigerate for 4 hours.
• Serve with grilled, fish, chicken and meats.
8. SENSIBLY SEASONED
SOUTHERN CAVIAR DIP
Serves: 4-6
INGREDIENTS:
• 1 can 15 oz Glory Foods® Sensibly Seasoned Blackeye Peas, drained
• 1/4 cup red bell pepper, diced 1/4”
• 1/4 cup green onions, sliced 1/8”
• 1 tsp pickled jalapeno peppers, minced
• 1 tsp garlic, minced
• 1/4 tsp cumin, ground
• 1/4 tsp black pepper, ground
• 1 tsp lime juice
• 1 Tbsp cilantro leaves, minced
• Prepared tortillas chips, fresh vegetables or crackers for dipping.
DIRECTIONS:
• Combine drained Glory Foods® Sensibly Seasoned Blackeye Peas with all of
the other ingredients in a bowl or small casserole and mix.
• Cover and refrigerate for 2 to 4 hours to allow the best flavor to develop.
• Serve with your favorite chips, fresh vegetables or crackers.
9. SENSIBLY SEASONED TURNIP GREENS
WITH POTATOES AND MUSHROOMS
Serves: 8 | Size: 1/2 cup servings
INGREDIENTS:
• 2 cans 14.5 oz Glory Foods® Sensibly Seasoned Turnip Greens
• 3/4 lb redskin potatoes cooked, quartered
• 1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced 1/8” thick
• 2 Tbsp olive oil
• 1/4 tsp black pepper, ground
DIRECTIONS:
• Heat a 10-12” nonstick skillet until hot. Add olive oil and immediately add
cooked potato quarters and mushrooms.
• Cook, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are browned and mushrooms
are softened and slightly browned. Stir in the black pepper.
• Add Glory Foods® Sensibly Seasoned Turnip Greens and stir until well mixed
with the potatoes and mushrooms. Heat until the greens are simmering.
• Serve immediately with Glory Foods® Hot Sauce.
10. BUTTER BEANS AND BOWTIE PASTA
Serves: 4-6 | Size: About 2/3 Cup
INGREDIENTS:
• 1 1/2 cup bowtie pasta, uncooked
• 1 can 15 oz Glory Foods® Butter Beans
• Salt and pepper, to taste
DIRECTIONS:
• Heat Glory Foods® Butter Beans and keep warm.
• Cook bowtie pasta until done. Drain pasta, reserving one cup of cooking
water to later use.
• Add cooked bowtie pasta and one cup reserved cooking water to the warmed
butter beans and heat through.
• Season with salt and pepper and serve.
NOTE: Optional cooked, diced or chopped ham added makes a inexpensive and
time-saving dinner idea.
11. BUTTER BEANS AND CREAM
WITH COUNTRY HAM
Serves: 2-3 | Size: 1/2 Cup
INGREDIENTS:
• 1 can 15 oz Glory Foods® Butter Beans, drained
• 3 oz heavy cream
• 1/2 cup country ham, diced 1/4” thick
• 1 Tbsp butter
• 1/2 tsp black pepper, fresh ground
• 1 Tbsp green onion, sliced 1/8” thick
DIRECTIONS:
• Place all ingredients in a sauce pan, stir and bring to a simmer. Reduce by 1/4.
• Remove from heat and serve.
12. STRING BEANS AND POTATOES
WITH TOMATO GARLIC SAUCE
Serves: 6 | Size: 4.5 oz
INGREDIENTS:
• 1 can 27 oz Glory Foods® String Beans with Potatoes drained
• 1 can 14.5 oz italian diced tomatoes in sauce drained
• 3 Tbsp olive oil
• 2 Tbsp garlic, peeled, minced
DIRECTIONS:
• Place the garlic and olive oil in a large sauté pan. Heat string constantly until
the garlic is slightly browned.
• Carefully add the drained string beans and potatoes and tomatoes.
• Heat stirring occasionally for 2-4 minutes. The string beans should be
steaming hot.
13. STRING BEANS IN TOMATO GARLIC SAUCE
Serves: 6
INGREDIENTS:
• 1 can 27 oz Glory Foods® String Beans, drained
• 1 can 14 oz tomatoes with ialian seasonings, diced and drained
• 3 Tbsp olive oil
• 2 Tbsp garlic, peeled, minced
DIRECTIONS:
• Place garlic and oil in a microwave-safe two-quart casserole dish, cover
and microwave on high for 2 minutes.
• Carefully remove hot casserole dish from the microwave and add Glory Foods®
String Beans and tomatoes. Mix well.
• Cover, return to the microwave and cook for 3 to 5 minutes on high.
• Carefully remove hot casserole dish from the microwave, let sit for 2 minutes,
and serve.
14. CURRIED SPRING VEGETABLES
INGREDIENTS:
• 2 Tbsp olive oil
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 2 tsp minced garlic
• 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
• 1 ½ tsp curry powder, more to taste
• 1 cup diced carrots
• 1 cup thinly sliced celery
• 2/3 cup diced green bell pepper
• 1 cup diced mushrooms
• ½ cup fresh or frozen green peas
• 1 1/2 cup diced zucchini
• ¾ cup corn, fresh or frozen
• 1/2 tsp salt
• Freshly ground pepper, to taste
• Optional garnish: ½ cup scallion, diced
DIRECTIONS:
• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sauté
until softened. Add the garlic, ginger, and curry powder. Sauté, stirring
frequently, until onion is golden for 5 minutes.
• Add the carrots, celery, pepper, mushrooms, green peas, zucchini, corn,
salt and pepper, to taste. Cover and cook over medium-low heat, stirring
occasionally until vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes. Sprinkle with
scallions.
15. BRAISE OF BLACK-EYED PEAS AND GREENS
Makes 6 servings
INGREDIENTS:
• 2 cans 15 oz cooked black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed or 1¼
cups (about 10 ounces) dried black-eyed peas
• 2 Tbsp olive oil
• 1 cup sweet onion, diced, such as Vidalia
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 cup celery, diced
• ½ cup carrots, diced
• 2 bay leaves
• 1½ cups chopped kale or collard greens
• 1 cup smoked turkey breast meat, pork or ham, diced
• 6 cups low sodium chicken stock or broth
• 2 tsp creole seasoning
• ½ tsp dried oregano
• Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
• 1 cup cooked barbecued chicken or turkey, diced, optional for garnish
DIRECTIONS:
• In a large Dutch oven or saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Add the onion, garlic, celery, and carrots, and sauté until tender, about 5
minutes.
• Add the bay leaves, kale or collard greens, and meat to the pot and sauté,
stirring frequently, for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add the chicken stock, black-eyed peas, Creole seasoning, and oregano
to the pot. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer,
partially covered, for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until the black-eyed peas
are tender.
• Remove the bay leaves and season with salt and pepper. Ladle the soup
into bowls, and serve immediately garnished with chopped meat if desired.
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