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Monday, January 16, 2017
MARCH 2017 MENU
Breakfast Sandwiches
Chicken with Sherry Sauce
Ham N' Cheese Bowties
Mardy's Meatloaf
Pepperoni Pasta Milano
Ham and Swiss Quiche
Stuffed Taco Shells
Supper Club Chicken
Sweet N' Sour Meatballs
Tator Tot Hotdish
6 English muffins 6-10 eggs 6 slices cheese Butter or margarine Ham, bacon, or breakfast sausage Scramble eggs or fry(whichever you prefer), toast the English muffins and butter them, and heat the meat of choice. Make the sandwich and wrap each sandwich in a paper towel then in foil and freeze
2 lb. Ground beef 2 eggs ¼ cup onion chopped 1 ½ cup Rice Crispies salt pepper
Sauce: ¾ cup ketchup ¼ cup brown sugar 1 ½ tsp dry mustard
Mix together ground beef, egg, onion, Rice Crispies, salt and pepper. Mix sauce ingredients in a separate bowl. Put half of sauce in the meat mixture and combine. Put meat mixture in a storage bag and seal. Put remaining sauce mixture in a small storage bag and seal. Place both bags in a gallon freezer bag. Seal, label and freeze.
Serving Day Directions: Thaw all ingredients. Put meat mixture in an 8-inch baking pan. Top with sauce. Bake for 30-45 minutes. Or you may use a loaf pan and bake approximately 60 minutes.
4-6 boneless skinless chicken breasts (approx 2 lbs) 1/8 tsp salt 1/8 tsp pepper 2 Tbsp butter evaporated milk 1/2 cup dry sherry 4 oz button mushrooms undrained .87 oz pkg. chicken gravy mix 1/2 cup sour cream
Lightly sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Melt butter and brown chicken on both sides. Add sherry, mushrooms and mushroom liquid. Reduce heat, cover, cook 20-25 minutes until chicken is done. Remove chicken and mushrooms. Measure pan juices. Add evaporated milk as necessary to make 1 1/4 cups liquid. In same skillet combine liquid and gravy mix. Bring to boil, reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes uncovered, stirring constantly. Cool slightly. Stir in 1/2 cup evaporated milk and sour cream. Heat gently stirring until mixed and warmed through. DO NOT BOIL. Pour over chicken. Cool. Put in freezer bag. Seal, label and freeze flat.
Serving Instructions: Thaw completely. Slowly reheat mixture on the stove or in the oven. DO NOT BOIL. Serve over rice or noodles.
12 ounce Box Bowtie Pasta - uncooked 8 oz bag Pepperoni and cut into fourths 2-4 cloves garlic 8 oz package fresh Mushrooms, sliced 14.5 oz. can diced tomatoes with basil, garlic & oregano 1.5 cups heavy whipping cream 1/4 tsp fresh ground black pepper Shredded Parmesan cheese
In fry pan, fry pepperoni a bit. Add garlic and mushrooms. Saute until tender. Add tomatoes, pepper and cream. Simmer for 10 minutes, being careful not to scorch.
Cool and package in freezer bag. Double bag and include a small baggie of shredded Parmesan cheese along with a label and instructions.
Serving instructions: Thaw. Heat over low heat. Prepare bowties according to package directions. Toss pasta and sauce together at serving time. Serve with fresh Parmesan on top. Serve with a salad or green veggies.
1.5 lbs ground beef 1 medium onion, finely chopped 1 can French cut green beans, drained 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 small can (2.8 oz) French Fried Onions 1 small pkg frozen tater tots
Brown ground beef with onion. Drain. Return to pan and stir in salt, pepper, green beans, soup and French fried onions. Put mixture in freezer bag. Place frozen tater tots in separate bag. Combine all in a freezer bag with label including recipe name, date and cooking instructions. Freeze.
To Serve: Thaw ground beef mixture, but keep bag of tater tots frozen. Place ground beef mixture in bottom of oblong casserole dish. Arrange frozen tater tots over top. Salt & pepper top of tater tots. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until hot and tater tots are brown and crisp.
INGREDIENTS (Nutrition) 8 ounces farfalle (bow tie) pasta 1/4 cup butter 1 clove garlic, minced 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper 2 cups milk 1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard 2 1/2 cups shredded Colby cheese 4 ounces cooked ham, julienned or cubed (great price at Aldi) 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
DIRECTIONS In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Saute garlic 30 seconds. Whisk in flour, salt and pepper. Cook and stir until smooth. Pour in milk, a little at a time, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil for 1 minute. Stir in mustard and Colby. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until cheese is melted. Remove from heat and stir in ham. Put grated Parmesan cheese in a small plastic bag. When cool, put mixture in a freezer bag. Seal, label, and freeze flat. Enclose sauce and cheese bags in one freezer bag.
SERVING DAY DIRECTIONS Completely thaw contents of freezer bag. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Combine sauce and pasta in a 2 quart baking dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes, until bubbly and golden.
28 oz canned tomatoes 14 oz beef broth 1/2 cup onion, diced 4 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed 1 T. lemon juice 1 1/2 lbs ground beef, lean 1 C. dry bread crumbs 1 1/2 t. salt 1/2 t. black pepper 1/2 t. allspice 2 large eggs, beaten
In a dutch oven, combine tomatoes and their juices, broth, 1/2 of the onions, 1/2 of the garlic, all the brown sugar, and all the lemon juice. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer while you prepare the meatballs. Combine all of the remaining ingredients together with your hands, mixing very well. Shape into one inch balls and carefully drop them into the simmering sauce. Partially cover the pan with its lid and simmer about an hour and a half. The sauce should be thick and the meatballs tender. Scoop off any fat that has collected on top with a spoon and discard. Cool and then freeze using freezer bags.
Additional ingredients (for each casserole): 1 cup salsa 1 cup taco sauce 1 cup shredded cheddar 1 cup Monterrey Jack or mozzarella 1 1/2 cups crushed Tortilla chips (I use Doritos) 1 cup sour cream 3 green onions (I don't use these)
In a skillet, cook beef until no longer pink; drain. Add taco seasoning; prepare according to package directions. Add cream cheese; cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes, or until melted. Transfer to a bowl; chill for 1 hour. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Gently toss with butter. Fill each shell with about 3 tbsp meat mixture.
Place 12 shells in a greased 9 inch square baking dish. Cover and freezer for up to 3 months.
To serve:
Thaw shells completely. Spoon salsa into a greased 9 inch square baking dish. Top with stuffed shells and taco sauce. Cover and bake at 350 for 30 minutes. Uncover, sprinkle with cheeses and chips. Bake 15 minutes longer or until heated through. Serve with sour cream and onions.
1 ½ cups grated Swiss cheese (or cheddar) 4 tsp flour ½ cup diced ham 3 eggs 1 cup milk ¼ tsp salt ¼ tsp dry mustard 1 Prepared pie crust
Combine cheese and flour; sprinkle on pie crust. Put ham on top of cheese. Combine eggs, milk and mustard. Pour over ham. Freeze until firm.
Serving Directions: Keep frozen. Can go directly from freezer to oven. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place the quiche on the bottom rack of oven. Bake uncovered for 60 minutes or until set.
Frozen - bake, uncovered for 60 minutes at 400. If thawed bake, uncovered 30-45 minutes at 350.
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Breakfast Sandwiches
6 English muffins
6-10 eggs
6 slices cheese
Butter or margarine
Ham, bacon, or breakfast sausage
Scramble eggs or fry(whichever you prefer), toast the English muffins and butter them, and heat the meat of choice. Make the sandwich and wrap each sandwich in a paper towel then in foil and freeze
Mardy’s Meatloaf
Supper Swap Recipe
2 lb. Ground beef
2 eggs
¼ cup onion chopped
1 ½ cup Rice Crispies
salt
pepper
Sauce:
¾ cup ketchup
¼ cup brown sugar
1 ½ tsp dry mustard
Mix together ground beef, egg, onion, Rice Crispies, salt and pepper. Mix sauce ingredients in a separate bowl. Put half of sauce in the meat mixture and combine. Put meat mixture in a storage bag and seal. Put remaining sauce mixture in a small storage bag and seal. Place both bags in a gallon freezer bag. Seal, label and freeze.
Serving Day Directions:
Thaw all ingredients. Put meat mixture in an 8-inch baking pan. Top with sauce. Bake for 30-45 minutes. Or you may use a loaf pan and bake approximately 60 minutes.
Chicken with Sherry Sauce
4-6 boneless skinless chicken breasts (approx 2 lbs)
1/8 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
2 Tbsp butter
evaporated milk
1/2 cup dry sherry
4 oz button mushrooms undrained
.87 oz pkg. chicken gravy mix
1/2 cup sour cream
Lightly sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Melt butter and brown chicken on both sides. Add sherry, mushrooms and mushroom liquid. Reduce heat, cover, cook 20-25 minutes until chicken is done. Remove chicken and mushrooms. Measure pan juices. Add evaporated milk as necessary to make 1 1/4 cups liquid. In same skillet combine liquid and gravy mix. Bring to boil, reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes uncovered, stirring constantly. Cool slightly. Stir in 1/2 cup evaporated milk and sour cream. Heat gently stirring until mixed and warmed through. DO NOT BOIL. Pour over chicken. Cool. Put in freezer bag. Seal, label and freeze flat.
Serving Instructions:
Thaw completely. Slowly reheat mixture on the stove or in the oven. DO NOT BOIL. Serve over rice or noodles.
Pepperoni Pasta Milano
Supper Swap
12 ounce Box Bowtie Pasta - uncooked
8 oz bag Pepperoni and cut into fourths
2-4 cloves garlic
8 oz package fresh Mushrooms, sliced
14.5 oz. can diced tomatoes with basil, garlic & oregano
1.5 cups heavy whipping cream
1/4 tsp fresh ground black pepper
Shredded Parmesan cheese
In fry pan, fry pepperoni a bit. Add garlic and mushrooms. Saute until tender. Add tomatoes, pepper and cream. Simmer for 10 minutes, being careful not to scorch.
Cool and package in freezer bag. Double bag and include a small baggie of shredded Parmesan cheese along with a label and instructions.
Serving instructions:
Thaw. Heat over low heat. Prepare bowties according to package directions. Toss pasta and sauce together at serving time. Serve with fresh Parmesan on top. Serve with a salad or green veggies.
Tater Tot Hot Dish (9/08 swap)
1.5 lbs ground beef
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 can French cut green beans, drained
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 small can (2.8 oz) French Fried Onions
1 small pkg frozen tater tots
Brown ground beef with onion. Drain. Return to pan and stir in salt, pepper, green beans, soup and French fried onions. Put mixture in freezer bag. Place frozen tater tots in separate bag. Combine all in a freezer bag with label including recipe name, date and cooking instructions. Freeze.
To Serve:
Thaw ground beef mixture, but keep bag of tater tots frozen. Place ground beef mixture in bottom of oblong casserole dish. Arrange frozen tater tots over top. Salt & pepper top of tater tots. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until hot and tater tots are brown and crisp.
Ham and Cheese Bowties
Supper Swap Recipe
INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)
8 ounces farfalle (bow tie) pasta
1/4 cup butter
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 cups milk
1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
2 1/2 cups shredded Colby cheese
4 ounces cooked ham, julienned or cubed (great price at Aldi)
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
DIRECTIONS
In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Saute garlic 30 seconds. Whisk in flour, salt and pepper. Cook and stir until smooth. Pour in milk, a little at a time, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil for 1 minute. Stir in mustard and Colby. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until cheese is melted. Remove from heat and stir in ham.
Put grated Parmesan cheese in a small plastic bag. When cool, put mixture in a freezer bag. Seal, label, and freeze flat. Enclose sauce and cheese bags in one freezer bag.
SERVING DAY DIRECTIONS
Completely thaw contents of freezer bag.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
Combine sauce and pasta in a 2 quart baking dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan.
Bake 20 to 25 minutes, until bubbly and golden.
Supper Club Chicken:
4 chicken breasts
6 Tbsp butter
1 envelope Italian Good Seasoning Mix
Melt butter, add seasoning mix. Add chicken and fry until done. Remove chicken breasts and cut into pieces (cube). In the same pan add:
2 cans cream of mushroom soup
8 oz reduced-fat cream cheese
2/3 cup white cooking wine
Heat until mixed well. Add cubed chicken back to mixture. Cool. Seal label and freeze flat.
Serving Day instructions:
Thaw completely. Bake for 1 hour at 325 covered or until bubbly. Serve with brown or wild rice blend.
November 10, 2016 at 6:03 AM Delete
Sweet N' Sour Meatballs:
28 oz canned tomatoes
14 oz beef broth
1/2 cup onion, diced
4 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1 T. lemon juice
1 1/2 lbs ground beef, lean
1 C. dry bread crumbs
1 1/2 t. salt
1/2 t. black pepper
1/2 t. allspice
2 large eggs, beaten
In a dutch oven, combine tomatoes and their juices, broth, 1/2 of the onions, 1/2 of the garlic, all the brown sugar, and all the lemon juice. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer while you prepare the meatballs. Combine all of the remaining ingredients together with your hands, mixing very well. Shape into one inch balls and carefully drop them into the simmering sauce. Partially cover the pan with its lid and simmer about an hour and a half. The sauce should be thick and the meatballs tender. Scoop off any fat that has collected on top with a spoon and discard. Cool and then freeze using freezer bags.
Serving day:
Heat until warm in the oven or the microwave
Taco-filled Pasta Shells:
2 pounds ground beef
2 envelopes taco seasoning
1 pkg cream cheese, cubed
24 uncooked jumbo pasta shells
1/4 cup butter, melted
Additional ingredients (for each casserole):
1 cup salsa
1 cup taco sauce
1 cup shredded cheddar
1 cup Monterrey Jack or mozzarella
1 1/2 cups crushed Tortilla chips (I use Doritos)
1 cup sour cream
3 green onions (I don't use these)
In a skillet, cook beef until no longer pink; drain. Add taco seasoning; prepare according to package directions. Add cream cheese; cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes, or until melted. Transfer to a bowl; chill for 1 hour. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Gently toss with butter. Fill each shell with about 3 tbsp meat mixture.
Place 12 shells in a greased 9 inch square baking dish. Cover and freezer for up to 3 months.
To serve:
Thaw shells completely. Spoon salsa into a greased 9 inch square baking dish. Top with stuffed shells and taco sauce. Cover and bake at 350 for 30 minutes. Uncover, sprinkle with cheeses and chips. Bake 15 minutes longer or until heated through. Serve with sour cream and onions.
Ham and Swiss Quiche
1 ½ cups grated Swiss cheese (or cheddar)
4 tsp flour
½ cup diced ham
3 eggs
1 cup milk
¼ tsp salt
¼ tsp dry mustard
1 Prepared pie crust
Combine cheese and flour; sprinkle on pie crust. Put ham on top of cheese. Combine eggs, milk and mustard. Pour over ham. Freeze until firm.
Serving Directions:
Keep frozen. Can go directly from freezer to oven. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place the quiche on the bottom rack of oven. Bake uncovered for 60 minutes or until set.
Frozen - bake, uncovered for 60 minutes at 400.
If thawed bake, uncovered 30-45 minutes at 350.
Bake uncovered for 45-60 min at 400 degrees.
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