Vegetables In Creamy Sauce Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Cook vegetables according to package directions; drain. In a large bowl combine vegetables, mushroom soup, 1/2 cup cheese, sour cream, 1/2 can fried onions and pepper. Transfer to a deep pie plate.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and fried onions; bake 5 minutes longer.

Steps:

• Cut the French beans and carrots into long strips.
• Put the French beans, carrots and green peas in a shallow dish, sprinkle 5 to 6 tablespoons of water and microwave on HIGH for about 5 to 6 minutes.
• Mix the cream, flour, milk and tomato ketchup.
• Put the butter in a glass bowl and microwave on HIGH for about 15 seconds.
• Add the onion and microwave on HIGH for 1 minute 30 seconds or till light pink in colour.
• Add the tomato, vegetables, prepared sauce, chilli powder and salt and microwave on HIGH for 4 minutes, stirring once in-between after 2 minutes.
• *Variation:Corn and Peas in Creamy Sauce.
• Use 1 1/2 cups of fresh/frozen tender corn instead of French beans and carrots.

Steps:

• Toast cumin and coriander in small skillet over medium-low heat until aromatic, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes. Transfer to plate.
• Heat vegetable oil in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and cook until onion is golden brown, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes.
• Transfer to blender. Add cumin and coriander, 1/2 cup half and half, cashews and catsup. Blend to consistency of thick cream sauce.
• Melt butter in heavy medium skillet over medium heat. Add cinnamon, cardamom and cloves and cook until aromatic, stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes. Add tomato and cook 1 minute. Add all remaining vegetables and stir-fry 3 minutes. Add water, raisins, salt, cayenne, cream sauce and remianing 1/2 cup half and half. Bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 12 minutes. Discard cinnamon stick. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cool, cover and refrigerate. Rewarm before serving.)
• Garnish with cilantro and serve.

Steps:

• Spread chicken thighs on a clean work surface. Pat dry with paper towels and season both sides with salt and pepper. Sprinkle 1/2 of the Italian seasoning all over them.
• Heat oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken thighs and brown for 3 minutes per side. Remove chicken to a plate and keep warm.
• Add onions to the same skillet and stir up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onions just start to become tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and cook until they begin to soften, about 4 minutes. Stir in garlic and remaining Italian seasoning. Taste and adjust salt and pepper. Cook and stir for 1 minute.
• Add chicken broth and return chicken thighs to the skillet. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until chicken juices run clear, about 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove chicken to a cutting board and cut into bite-sized pieces.
• Return chicken to the skillet and increase heat to medium. Add tomatoes and spinach. Cook and stir until tomatoes are heated through and spinach is tender, but still bright green, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in 1/2 cup heavy cream and balsamic vinegar; bring to a gentle boil. Cook and stir for 3 minutes. If you prefer a creamier sauce, add more cream. Serve with shaved Parmesan cheese.

Steps:

• Place water in a large saucepan; bring to a boil.
• Add vegetables; reduce heat to low.
• Cook, uncovered, 9-12 minutes or until vegetables are tender-crisp.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in small saucepan over medium heat.
• Add garlic; cook and stir until golden brown.
• Remove from heat; stir in mayonnaise and milk.
• Drain vegetables; place in serving bowl.
• Pour in garlic sauce; toss to evenly coat.
• Sprinkle with parsley.