Help Human Trafficking Victims and Some Recipes on the Lighter side of things:

by | May 4, 2011

It is a gorgeous day here today, a little chilly but beautiful just the same!  I hope your spring weather is improving today as well where ever you are! 

I have had a burden for the Human trafficking situation since I first learned of it.  It is horrifying to me that this has become such an epidemic world wide!  Here’s some information I just received via email if you are able and interested in helping out, I know it isn’t for everyone so just follow your heart with any opportunities I may post. 

There are more slaves in the world today than at any other point in history. This year human trafficking will generate an estimated $32 billion — making it the fastest growing criminal industry on the globe.

Not For Sale is working on the front lines read more

 

 

 

INGREDIENTS:
1 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 package (1 lb) boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 can (18 oz) Progresso® Vegetable Classics creamy mushroom soup
1 bag (12 oz) Green Giant® Valley Fresh Steamers™ frozen broccoli & cheese sauce
1/4 teaspoon ground thyme
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

 

 
DIRECTIONS:
  • Make rice as directed on package. Meanwhile, in 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat until hot. Cook chicken in oil 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until lightly browned.
  • Pour soup over chicken. Place broccoli & cheese around chicken. Sprinkle with thyme and pepper. Reduce heat to medium.
  • Cover and cook 10 to 15 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170°F) and broccoli is tender. Remove chicken from skillet and place on serving platter. Stir vegetables and sauce. Pour sauce over chicken.

Ingredients

 

  • 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup cold butter
  • 1 cup (8 ounces) fat-free plain yogurt
  • 3 egg whites
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 4 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract

 

Directions

 

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Whisk the yogurt, egg whites, lemon juice, peel and extract; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened.
  • Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Yield: about 1 dozen.

 

 I hope you have a wonderfully blessed day!

God Bless,

Janet Scott

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