The Myers Family Recipes

July 31, 2008

Jalapeño Salmon

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INGREDIENTS

1/3 cup fresh cilantro
1/8 cup chopped fresh jalapeño peppers
1/2 tsp. onion powder
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 tbsp. minced fresh ginger
1 cup lime juice
4 salmon steaks

DIRECTIONS

Combine cilantro, jalapeño, garlic, ginger, onion powder and lime juice in blender until smooth. Grill salmon and top
with warm sauce.

Serves 4

July 26, 2008

Grilled Chicken With Pasta

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INGREDIENTS

8 oz. fettuccine

4 boneless, skinless, chicken breast halves

3 tbsp. olive oil

1 each medium red, green and yellow bell peppers, cut in strips

1 medium onion, cut in 8 wedges

1/2 tsp. dried rosemary

1/3 cup chicken broth

1/4 tsp. black pepper

2 tbsp. Parmesan cheese, grated

DIRECTIONS

Preheat the grill to medium.

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain well. Keep warm.

Grill the chicken 6 inches from heat until thermometer reads 180°F, about 8 minutes per side.

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Saute bell peppers and onion in hot oil, stirring continually, until tender, about 4 minutes.

Add rosemary to onion mixture. Stir in broth. Cook, stirring continually, until heated through, about 3 minutes.

Divide pasta evenly among 4 individual serving plates. Place grilled chicken on top of pasta. Spoon pepper and onion mixture on top of chicken and pasta. Sprinkle with black pepper and Parmesan.

4 Servings

July 25, 2008

Tarragon Grilled Chicken

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INGREDIENTS

1 1/2 cups tarragon vinegar

1/4 cup honey

2 tbsp. vegetable oil

2 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce

4 tsp. Dijon style mustard

10 cloves garlic

6 boneless, skinless, chicken breast halves

DIRECTIONS

Combine vinegar, honey, vegetable oil, Worcestershire sauce, mustard and garlic in a large resealable plastic bag and shake to mix.

Place chicken in the marinade and shake to coat well. Chill, turning bag frequently, for 6 to 24 hours.

Preheat the grill to medium.

Remove chicken from marinade, reserving remaining marinade. Arrange the chicken on the grill 9 inches from heat.

Grill the chicken, turning and basting with the reserved marinade occasionally, until inserted thermometer reads 180°F, about 12 minutes.

6 Servings

July 24, 2008

Zesty Grilled Sirloin Steak

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INGREDIENTS

1 1/2 lb. boneless beef sirloin steak
1 jar (16 oz.)Salsa

DIRECTIONS

Lightly oil the grill rack and heat the grill to medium. Grill the steak for 22 minutes for medium-rare or to desired doneness, turning the steak over halfway through cooking and brushing often with 1 cup of the picante sauce.

Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

Serve additional picante sauce with the steak.

Serves 6

Source: Adapted from Campbell’s Kitchen

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