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- ⅔ cup garlic-herb spreadable cheese (about 5 oz)
- 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
- 2 teaspoons dried cranberries
- 1 green onion
- 16 oz mini sweet peppers
- Place cheese in bowl to soften. Place walnuts in medium sauté pan on low; heat and stir 5–7 minutes until toasted.
- Chop cranberries and walnuts finely; slice green onion thinly (2 tablespoons). Add to cheese and stir until well blended.
- Cut peppers in half lengthwise; remove seeds and stems. Fill peppers with cheese mixture and arrange on serving platter. Chill until ready to serve.
- Cooking spray
- ⅛ teaspoon pepper
- 2 ½ teaspoons garlic stir-in paste, divided
- 2 ¼ teaspoons ginger stir-in paste, divided
- 1 teriyaki-flavored pork tenderloin (about 1 lb)
- ½ cup whole-berry cranberry sauce
- ¼ cup low-sugar apricot preserves
- ⅓ cup light mayonnaise
- 4 thin (or 8 mini) bagels
- Preheat oven to 400°F; coat baking dish with spray. Combine pepper and 2 teaspoons each garlic and ginger pastes until blended. Coat all sides of pork with mixture; place in baking dish (wash hands). Bake 30–35 minutes until pork is 145°F.
- Meanwhile, combine in small saucepan: cranberry sauce, apricot preserves, and remaining ¼ teaspoon ginger paste; heat and stir on low 3–4 minutes until mixture melts.
- Combine mayonnaise and remaining ½ teaspoon garlic paste: chill until ready to use. Remove sauce from heat. Cover and let stand to slightly thicken and let flavors blend.
- Remove pork from oven; let stand 5–10 minutes before slicing. Split bagels; arrange on baking sheet. Bake 4–5 minutes until lightly toasted. Slice pork thinly.
- Spread even amount mayonnaise mixture on each bagel half, then top with pork and cranberry mixture. Cut each into quarters. Serve.
- 1 (15.5 oz) can black-eyed peas
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro
- 2 limes, for juice
- 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
- ½ teaspoon complete seasoning
- ¼ teaspoon pepper
- 8 oz tomato trinity mix (diced fresh tomatoes, onions, and bell peppers)
- Tortilla chips or pita chips (optional for serving)
- Drain and rinse black-eyed peas; chop cilantro and juice limes (2 tablespoons). Combine in medium bowl: lime juice, olive oil, complete seasoning, and pepper. Stir in peas, cilantro, and trinity mix.
- Chill at least 15 minutes to blend flavors. Serve with tortilla chips or pita chips, if using. (Makes 3 cups.)
- These recipes work well together or individually. The Black-Eyed Pea Salsa and the Mini Stuffed Peppers can be made early in the day.
- While the pork bakes, arrange your buffet with Publix Deli platters (meat, cheese, fruit, and vegetables).
- Finish with gourmet pastries and desserts from the Publix Bakery.
If fruits and vegetables are part of this recipe, be sure to wash thoroughly.
Amount per 1⁄20 recipe serving: Calories 35, Total Fat 2.5g, Sat Fat 1.5g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 5mg, Sodium 40mg, Total Carb 2g, Fiber 0g, Total Sugar 1g, (Incl. 0g Added Sugars), Protein 1g, Vitamin D 0%, Calc 0%, Iron 0%, Potassium 0%
Amount per 1⁄32 recipe serving: Calories 45, Total Fat 1g, Sat Fat 0g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 5mg, Sodium 125mg, Total Carb 7g, Fiber 1g, Total Sugar 3g, (Incl. 2g Added Sugars), Protein 3g, Vitamin D 0%, Calc 0%, Iron 0%, Potassium 2%
Amount per 1 / 12 recipe serving: Calories 30, Total Fat 0.5g, Sat Fat 0g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 0mg, Sodium 90mg, Total Carb 5g, Fiber 1g, Total Sugar 1g, (Incl. 0g Added Sugars), Protein 1g, Vitamin D 0%, Calc 0%, Iron 0%, Potassium 2%