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    Meatball Tortellini Soup

    Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy”Servings: 6-84          cups beef broth1          can (14 ounces) diced tomatoes16        ounces frozen meatballs19        ounces tortellini6          ounces frozen spinach1          tablespoon onion powder1          tablespoon garlic powder1          tablespoon Italian seasoning3/4       cup Parmesan cheese, plus additional for serving, dividedsalt, to tastepepper, to taste1/4       cup heavy cream            bread, for servingIn Dutch oven, pour in beef broth and diced tomatoes. Fill empty diced tomatoes can with water and add to pot. Stir in meatballs, tortellini and spinach. Cook over medium heat then add onion powder, garlic powder, Italian seasoning and 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Add salt and pepper, to taste.Cook 25 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add heavy cream and cook 5 minutes.Serve with bread and additional Parmesan cheese.Visit Culinary.net to find more warming winter recipes. More

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    Grilled Glazed Salmon

    Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy”Cook time: 15-20 minutesServings: 4-6Dry Brine:1/2       cup salt1          cup sugar1          cup brown sugar2          tablespoons lemon thyme or lemon zest3          tablespoons garlic powder1          tablespoon pepper1          salmon fillet (2-3 pounds) Glaze:1/4       cup brown sugar1/4       cup ketchup1/4       cup mustard1/4       cup apple cider vinegar1          tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1          tablespoon garlic2          tablespoons gingersalt, to tastepepper, to tasteTo make dry brine: In bowl, mix salt, sugar, brown sugar, lemon thyme, garlic powder and pepper. Place salmon on cookie sheet and cover with brine. Refrigerate 10-12 hours, or overnight. After brining, rinse salmon completely. Dry with paper towel and let rest at least 1 hour.Heat grill to medium heat.To make glaze: In bowl, mix brown sugar, ketchup, mustard, apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, garlic and ginger. Add salt and pepper, to taste. Brush over salmon.Place cookie sheet with glazed salmon on grill and cook 15-20 minutes until internal temperature reaches 130 F. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.Find more summer grilling ideas at Culinary.net More

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    Cheese Tortellini and Cauliflower with Creamy Spinach Marinara

    Recipe courtesy of AlbertsonsTotal time: 20 minutesServings: 42          bags (10 ounces each) cauliflower florets18        ounces cheese tortellini, fresh or frozen1/2       tablespoon salt1          jar (24 ounces) marinara sauce8          fluid ounces heavy whipping cream1/2       teaspoon basil, dried1/4       teaspoon black pepper2          packages (5 ounces each) baby spinachFill large pot halfway with hot water, cover and bring to boil. Uncover then add cauliflower, tortellini and salt; stir for a few seconds. Cook, stirring occasionally, until just tender, about 5 minutes, or cook according to package instructions.In separate large pot over medium heat, stir marinara sauce, cream, basil and black pepper to combine and bring sauce to simmer. Once simmering, reduce heat to medium-low and cook until slightly thickened, 3-4 minutes.Wash and dry spinach.When sauce has thickened, add spinach to pot in handfuls, waiting for spinach to wilt slightly before adding next handful. Remove from heat and cover to keep warm.When cauliflower and tortellini are done, drain and add to pot with creamy marinara sauce; stir to combine.To serve, divide pasta between plates or bowls.Find more information and a seemingly endless collection of recipes at Albertsons.com. More