Wonderful Water Chestnuts - 9 recipes
A water chestnut is an aquatic vegetable eaten raw, boiled or grilled with a sweet, nutty and tart flavoring. They can be incorporated into stir-frys, rice dishes and more!
Top Recipe
Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts
By missmildew
Details
Preparation time 15
Cooking time 50
- 1 pound bacon
- 2 can (8 ounce) water chestnuts
- 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise
- 1/3 cup chili sauce
A tangy, crowd pleasing appetizer that is extremely easy to prepare
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Stir-Fried Broccoli & Water Chestnuts
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Stir-fry broccoli in oil over medium-high heat for 5 minutes
- 1 tab sesame oil
- 1 10oz bag precut broccoli
- 1 8oz can sliced water chestnuts
- Soy sauce
- Powdered ginger, to taste
WATER CHESTNUT RICE
By margiekyle
MELT BUTTER IN BAKING DISH IN OVEN (PREHEATED TO 325) AND AFTER BUTTER IS MELTED, ADD REST OF INGREDIENTS
- 1 CAN WATER CHESTNUTS, CHOPPED
- 1 STICK OF BUTTER
- 1 CAN OF CAMPBELL’S FRENCH ONION SOUP AND 1/2 CAN WATER
- 1 SMALL CAN MUSHROOMS, STEMS AND PIECES
- DASH SALT AND PEPPER
- 1 CUP RICE - NOT MINUTE RICE, UNCLE BEN’S IS BEST
- 1 ONION, CHOPPED
Shrimp and Water Chestnut Nibbles
By franny-2
Smoky bacon infuses the shrimp with a delectable flavour; crispy water-chestnut slices add a crunchy punch
- One 10 oz (184 mL) can water chestnuts
- 1 lb (500 g) large raw fresh shrimp
- 1 lb (500 g) sliced bacon
Gingered Peas and Water Chestnuts
By flour_arrangements
JOAN SOLBERG • Ashland, Wisconsin My friend started making this as a special treat for the holidays because it ...
- 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
- 2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen peas
- 1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained and
- halved
- 1 jar (4 ounces) whole mushrooms, drained
- 5 green onions, cut into 1/2-inch slices
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/8 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
Water Chestnuts Wrapped in Bacon
By CandyH
I like to roll the water chestnuts in brown sugar then wrap with bacon
- 2 (8 ounce) cans water chestnuts, drained
- 10 ounces soy sauce
- 1 pound sliced bacon
Chicken Water Chestnut Casserole
By á-46330
Preheat oven to 350°. Grease 11x7 baking dish
- 3cups3 cups diced, cooked chicken (2 large breasts)
- 22 celery stalks, finely chopped (ADD AFTER BAKING)
- 1(8 oz.) can1 (8 oz.) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
- 1/3cup1/3 cup sliced almonds
- 1(2 oz.) jar1 (2 oz.) jar pimentos, undrained
- 1tbsp.1 tbsp. onion, minced
- 3/4cup3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2tbsp.2 tbsp. lemon juice
- 1/2tsp.1/2 tsp. salt
- 1tsp.1 tsp. black pepper
- 1cup1 cup (2 oz.) canned French fried onions
- 6oz.6 oz. shredded cheddar cheese
Rumaki - Bacon Wrapped Pineapple & Water Chestnuts
By á-18433
Rumaki -- bacon wrapped pineapple and water chestnut, basted in a sweet sauce -- is a perfect blend of sweet and sa...
- SAUCE:
- Bacon
- Pineapple
- Water Chestnuts
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 1 cup miracle whip
- 1 jar chilli sauce
Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts & Pineapple
By á-49222
Preheat oven 325 degrees Mix sugar, water, worcheshire and soy in separate dish
- 1 can water chestnuts
- bacon
- 1 can pineapple
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 tablespoon worchesterhire
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts
By NickiR
Make lots because they will go fast! Microwave
- 8 slices of bacon, halved
- 1 8-ounce can whole water chestnuts
- 1 bottle VH dry sparerib sauce
Water Chestnut Pea Salad
By á-3692
Cook carrots in a a small amount of water until crisp-tender, drain and rinse in cold water
- 2 Med carrots, chopped
- 1 pckg 16oz frozen peas, thawed
- 1 can 8oz sliced water chestnuts, drained
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup prepared ranch salad dressing
- 5 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
- 1/4 tsp pepper
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