{"id":1978,"date":"2008-11-18T01:19:32","date_gmt":"2008-11-18T06:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mominthecity.com\/?p=1978"},"modified":"2019-12-31T21:29:23","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T02:29:23","slug":"thanksgiving-on-a-budget-holiday-recipes-a-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mominthecity.com\/thanksgiving-on-a-budget-holiday-recipes-a-giveaway\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving on a Budget: Holiday Recipes &#038; A Giveaway!"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><\/p>Just in time for Thanksgiving, one lucky Mom in the City member will win an assortment of Libby\u2019s Vegetables and a Mayfair &amp; Jackson Covered Casserole Dish with Rack.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mominthecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/giveaway-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"giveaway\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1979\" loading=\"lazy\">\n<p>Libby\u2019s also has some budget-friendly dishes for the holiday season.  I\u2019ve included a couple of the recipes below and I\u2019ll be sharing a few more next Tuesday.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>TURKEY PASTA SALAD WITH BASIL DRESSING<br>\n<\/strong>Prep time: 10 minutes<br>\nCook time: 8-10 minutes<br>\n8\tounces uncooked fusilli or rotini pasta<br>\n1\tcan (15 oz.) Libby\u2019s Sweet Peas, drained<br>\n1\tcup (about 8 oz.) diced cooked turkey<br>\n1\tsmall red bell pepper, cored and diced<br>\n1\/2\tcup bottled Italian dressing<br>\n1\/4\tcup chopped basil<br>\n1\ttablespoon lemon juice<br>\n1\/2\tteaspoon salt<br>\n\tPinch of red pepper flakes<br>\nCook pasta following package directions; drain and rinse with cold water. In a large bowl, combine pasta with remaining ingredients. Toss gently until well mixed. Serves 4<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mominthecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/turkey-pasta-h-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"turkey-pasta-h\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1981\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>WILD RICE PILAF<br>\n<\/strong>Prep time:  10 minutes<br>\nCook time:  35 minutes<br>\n2\ttablespoons butter<br>\n1\tcup chopped celery<br>\n1\tcup chopped onion<br>\n2\tpackages ( 4.3 oz. each) long-grain and wild rice mix<br>\n1\tcan (15 oz.) Libby\u2019s Whole Kernel Sweet Corn, drained<br>\n1\tcan (8.5 oz.) Libby\u2019s Peas and Carrots, drained<br>\n1\/2\tcup toasted sliced almonds*<br>\nIn a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add celery and onion; cook about 5 minutes or until soft.  Add rice, seasoning packet and amount of water specified on the box (omit butter). Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer about 30 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Add corn and peas and carrots; stir gently over medium heat until heated through. Transfer to serving bowl; sprinkle with almonds.<br>\nServes 4<br>\n* To toast almonds, place on a baking sheet in a 350\u00b0F oven about 15 minutes or until golden brown.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mominthecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/wild-rice-pilaf-h.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mominthecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/wild-rice-pilaf-h-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"wild-rice-pilaf-h\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1980\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Mom in the City newsletter subscribers can enter to win this prize by leaving their name and their favorite Libby\u2019s  item in the \u201cComments\u201d section below or by sending an email to contests@mominthecity.com with \u201cLibby\u201d in the Subject line by <u>Sunday, November 23rd<\/u> (just in time for Thanksgiving!).<br>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just in time for Thanksgiving, one lucky Mom in the City member will win an assortment of Libby\u2019s Vegetables and a Mayfair &amp; Jackson Covered Casserole Dish with Rack. 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