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One Bowl Berry Coffee Cake

I had some berries they weren’t being eaten so I made this delicious berry cake. I had fresh berries but you could also use frozen. This cake is so easy to make, and you only need one bowl. I think it would also taste great with cranberries and lemon extract instead of almond.  One Bowl Berry Coffee Cake Makes 1 11x7” Cake Ingredients 2 cups fresh berries (I used blueberries and strawberries)  1/4 cup brown sugar 3/4 cup white sugar 1/4 cup butter, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon almond extract 2 large eggs 3/4 cup sour cream 1/4 cup milk 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup sliced or sliced almonds Brown sugar for topping Directions Preheat the oven to 350F and grease an 11”x7” baking dish. Combine berries and brown sugar in a bowl. Set aside.  Beat butter and sugar in a large bowl. Beat in the eggs and extracts until well combined.  Stir in sour cream and milk.  Add the dry ingredie...

Chicken Breast With Mushrooms Peppers and Onion

This recipe is great wrapped up in a tortilla. Normally I like to add sour cream to the pan to make a sauce but I didn't this time. You could also use this to top a salad.



Chicken Breast With Mushrooms Peppers and Onion
Makes 6 servings

Ingredients
  • 6 ounces button mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 sweet bell pepper, sliced (any colour)
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 3 skinless, boneless chicken breasts (about 5oz each)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup of low sodium chicken broth
  • oil for cooking
Directions
  1. Put a touch of oil in a pan and set on the stove over medium high heat. Add the mushrooms, peppers and onions and cook for about 5 minutes stirring occasionally.
  2. Stir in the chicken then sprinkle the whole thing with the spices. Pour in the broth and give it another stir.
  3. Simmer for another 6 or 7 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the liquid has been absorbed.
  4. Serve on tortillas or on top of salad.
Tips:
  • You can add toppings such as cheese, sour cream and green onions, lettuce and tomatoes. A little ranch dressing and you have a nice lunch.

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