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Beef Bean Pasta Salad

~ lindy

County Style Beef Bean Pasta Salad

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*1 pound lean Ground Beef, seasoned and cooked

*1/8 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes, or to taste

*1/4 teaspoon of your favorite seasoned salt, like Deverel’s Seasoning

*1 tablespoon minced Dried Onions

*2 teaspoons minced Dried Garlic

*1 package/box (12 to 16 ounce) Bow Tie Pasta or Salad Roni or Favorite Pasta, cooked and drained according to directions to al dente

*1/4 cup Butter, melted

*1 can (16 ounce) Red Kidney Beans, drained and rinsed

*1 cup frozen peas, rinsed with hot water

*Sea Salt and Fresh Ground Pepper, to taste (Note: I like lots of pepper for this recipe)

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In skillet on medium heat, cook the ground beef, red pepper flakes, seasoned salt, minced onions and garlic until the beef is browned and no longer pink. Drain any excess fat.

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In a large bowl add: Cooked pasta, melted butter, red kidney beans, peas, seasoned cooked ground beef, salt and pepper. Serve warm.

Enjoy!

Lindy

Curry Chicken Salad Sandwiches

~ lindy

 

Curry Chicken Salad Sandwiches

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3-4 cups cubed Chicken Breasts, Cooked and cooled, rotisserie chicken works great!

3-4 stalks Celery, finely diced

*1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese

*1/4 cup Sliced Almonds

*1/4 cup dried Blueberries or Cranberries

*1/4 cup chopped Cilantro

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Place the above in a large bowl.

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Curry Dressing

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*1/2 cup Olive Oil Mayonnaise

*1/2 cup Plain Greek Yogurt

*1 tablespoon Curry Powder

*3 scallions, Sliced Thin

*Juice of 1/2 a Lemon

*1 tablespoon Honey or Sugar or  Stevia Packet

Sea Salt and Fresh Ground Pepper, to taste

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Whisk together in a bowl the above curry dressing ingredients until smooth. Then pour over the chicken mixture. Chill for about an hour. Serve in croissant or bun (We used French Brioche Buns and Extra Large Croissants) or make a tortilla wrap.

 

Enjoy!

Lindy