Sunday, August 10, 2014

Puppy Chow

Puppy Chow

9 cups rice cereal

1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

1/2 cup peanut butter

1/4 cup butter or margarine

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Into large bowl, measure cereal; set aside. In microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips, peanut butter and butter uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave about 30 seconds longer or until mixture can be stirred smooth. Stir in vanilla. Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated. Pour into 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag. Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Store in airtight container.

 

 

Ramen Pizza

Ramen Pizza

2 packages ramen noodles

1 cup tomato sauce

1 cup grated mozzarella

Separate the ramen noodle blocks into 2 thin ramen squares each (4 thin ramen squares total). Pour 1/4 cup of tomato sauce on each ramen square and top with 1/4 cup mozzarella and bake about 10 minutes at 400 degrees

 

Other pizza toppings may be added

 

 

 

 

Sunday, August 3, 2014

Creamy Grape Salad

Creamy Grape Salad

2 lbs seedless green grapes

2 lbs seedless red grapes

1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened

1 cup sour cream

3 Tablespoons sugar

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

3 Tablespoons brown sugar

3 Tablespoons chopped pecans

In a large mixing bowl, beat together the cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Add sugar and vanilla until blended. Fold in grapes making sure all grapes are coated Refrigerate until serving. Top with brown sugar and pecans before serving.