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Sunday, January 21, 2018
FEBRUARY 2018 MENU
Barbs Meatballs
Breakfast Sandwiches
Chicken Enchiladas
Herb Parmesan Chicken Breasts
Pizza Burgers
Poppy Beef
Sweet N' Sour Chicken
Tator Tot Hotdish
2 lbs. hamburger 2/3 c. oatmeal 2/3 c. cracker crumbs 2 eggs 1/3 c. onion 1/2 tsp. garlic powder 1 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp pepper 1 ½ tsp. chili pepper
Sauce: 1 1/3 c. ketchup 2/3 c. brown sugar 1/2 tsp. liquid smoke 1/2 tsp. garlic powder 3 T. onions
Mix the hamburger with the above ingredients. Form into meatballs, place into a 9x13 baking dish. Mix the sauce, and pour over meatballs. Bake at 330 for 45-60 mins.
Freezer directions: Cool. Place in freezer bags and freeze flat.
Serving Day: Thaw. Either heat thru on stove top or place in slow cooker on low for about 2-3 hours.
4-5 chicken breasts Chicken bouillon Onion 1 T. Butter 2 cans green chilies chopped 2 (8 Oz) packages cream cheese 1/2-1 tsp chili powder 1/2-1 tsp cumin 1/2-1 tsp garlic 1/2-1 tsp white pepper 8 tortilla shellls 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 (8 oz) carton sour cream 1 C chicken broth cheddar cheese, shredded
Boil chicken breasts in chicken bouillon and water until done (20 minutes). Save broth. Dice onion and saute in 1 T. butter. Add cream cheese, chili powder, cumin, garlic, and white pepper. Mix together. Dice chicken and add to cream cheese mixture. Place in a bag. Put tortillas in a separate bag. Mix cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and 1 Cup of Chicken broth. Place in another separate bag. Freeze all 3 bags together in one big bag.
**For this recipe we will be using 1/2 pkg of taco seasoning instead of the chili powder and cumin. We will also use 1 small can of green chilies instead of 2. Pan fry the chicken (instead of boil) and use a can of chicken broth. The chicken has a bit more flavor when pan frying. You can also add pepper and a nit more taco seasoning (1 tbsp) to the cream sauce for flavor.
Serving day: Thaw. Place cream cheese mixture in the 8 tortillas and roll-up and place in a greased 9x13 pan. Pour the soup mixture over the tortillas. Top with cheddar cheese. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees F for 20 minutes.
Preparation time: 10 min Baking time: 17 min Yield: 4 servings
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped fresh garlic 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves 1 Half Stick of LAND O LAKES® Butter (1/4 cup), melted 4 (4-ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts
Heat oven to 400°F. Combine cheese, basil, garlic and oregano in pie pan or shallow bowl. Place melted butter in another pie pan or shallow bowl. Dip chicken in butter; coat with cheese mixture.
Place chicken into ungreased 8 or 9-inch square baking dish. Bake for 17 to 22 minutes or until chicken until internal temperature reaches at least 165°F. and juices run clear when pierced with a fork.
FREEZE AND BAKE LATER METHOD: Prepare chicken as directed but do not bake. Cover tightly with aluminum foil; freeze up to 3 months. To thaw, place in refrigerator for 24 hours or until thawed. Heat oven to 400°F. Bake, uncovered, for 17 to 22 minutes or internal temperature reaches at least 165°F. and juices run clear when pierced with a fork.
FOR 2 SERVINGS: Combine 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, 1/4 teaspoon finely chopped fresh garlic and 1/8 teaspoon dried oregano leaves in pie pan or shallow bowl. Place 2 tablespoons melted butter in another pie pan or shallow bowl. Dip 2 chicken breasts in butter; coat with cheese mixture. Bake as directed.
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.
1 lb ground beef 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 cup chopped onion 15 oz can tomato sauce 8 oz cottage cheese 1 tbsp poppy seeds 1 cup plain low-fat yogurt 8 oz light cream cheese 1/4 tsp pepper 8 oz linguine 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
Saute the beef with salt and onion in a large skillet on medium heat until the beef is no longer pink, about 15 minutes. Add tomato sauce and set aside. Combine the remaining ingredients in a medium bowl, except linguini and Parmesan cheese. Freeze each of the two mixtures in gallon bags taped together.
To Serve: Thaw bags. Preheat oven to 350. Cook 8 oz linguini according to package directions and drain. While pasta is hot, mix it in to the cheese mixture in a medium bowl. Spread the linguini and cheese on the bottom of a greased casserole dish. Top with the meat mixture and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Back for 30 minute or until hot and bubbly.
9 English Muffins Jar of Cheese Whiz 1.5 pounds ground beef 1 tsp. garlic salt 1 Tbsp. dry minced onion 15 oz can Contadina pizza sauce 1 1/2 cups Mozzarella cheese, shredded
Brown 18 English Muffin halves under broiler. Spread with Cheese Whiz.
Filling: (prepare while browning muffins) Brown ground beef with onion and garlic salt. Add the pizza sauce. Put filling on muffins after the cheese. Next, top with shredded mozzarella. Put under broiler until cheese melts. Serve immediately or flash freeze and then package in freezer bags.
Serving Instructions: DO NOT THAW. Put on cookie sheet in oven at 400F for 15-25 minutes. It's great to keep these in the freezer at all times for those times you don't have time to prepare dinner. Freezer to oven is great.
3lbs. chicken breasts 2 beaten eggs @ 1/2 cup of cornstarch 2-4 T. oil 1 1/2 - 2 cups of rice
sauce: 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 cup cider vinegar 1/2 cup ketchup 1/2 cup chicken broth 2 T. soy sauce
dip chicken in beaten egg, then dip in cornstarch. brown in a pan with hot oil. cool and place in a freezer bag. combine sauce ingredients and bring to a boil. cool. then place in seperate freezer bag. bundle both together with rice. label and freeze flat.
serving day: thaw completely. preheat oven to 350. place chicken in a 9x13 pan. cover with sauce. bake uncovered for 45-60 mins. serve over rice.
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
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Barb's Meatballs:
2 lbs. hamburger
2/3 c. oatmeal
2/3 c. cracker crumbs
2 eggs
1/3 c. onion
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1 ½ tsp. chili pepper
Sauce:
1 1/3 c. ketchup
2/3 c. brown sugar
1/2 tsp. liquid smoke
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
3 T. onions
Mix the hamburger with the above ingredients. Form into meatballs, place into a 9x13 baking dish. Mix the sauce, and pour over meatballs. Bake at 330 for 45-60 mins.
Freezer directions:
Cool. Place in freezer bags and freeze flat.
Serving Day:
Thaw. Either heat thru on stove top or place in slow cooker on low for about 2-3 hours.
Chicken Enchiladas:
4-5 chicken breasts
Chicken bouillon
Onion
1 T. Butter
2 cans green chilies chopped
2 (8 Oz) packages cream cheese
1/2-1 tsp chili powder
1/2-1 tsp cumin
1/2-1 tsp garlic
1/2-1 tsp white pepper
8 tortilla shellls
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 (8 oz) carton sour cream
1 C chicken broth
cheddar cheese, shredded
Boil chicken breasts in chicken bouillon and water until done (20 minutes). Save broth. Dice onion and saute in 1 T. butter. Add cream cheese, chili powder, cumin, garlic, and white pepper. Mix together. Dice chicken and add to cream cheese mixture. Place in a bag. Put tortillas in a separate bag. Mix cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and 1 Cup of Chicken broth. Place in another separate bag. Freeze all 3 bags together in one big bag.
**For this recipe we will be using 1/2 pkg of taco seasoning instead of the chili powder and cumin. We will also use 1 small can of green chilies instead of 2. Pan fry the chicken (instead of boil) and use a can of chicken broth. The chicken has a bit more flavor when pan frying. You can also add pepper and a nit more taco seasoning (1 tbsp) to the cream sauce for flavor.
Serving day: Thaw. Place cream cheese mixture in the 8 tortillas and roll-up and place in a greased 9x13 pan. Pour the soup mixture over the tortillas. Top with cheddar cheese. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees F for 20 minutes.
August 29, 2017 at 10:17 AM Delete
HERBED-PARMESAN CHICKEN BREASTS
This herb-flavored chicken recipe makes a quick and easy entrée.
Preparation time: 10 min Baking time: 17 min
Yield: 4 servings
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped fresh garlic
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 Half Stick of LAND O LAKES® Butter (1/4 cup), melted
4 (4-ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts
Heat oven to 400°F. Combine cheese, basil, garlic and oregano in pie pan or shallow bowl. Place melted butter in another pie pan or shallow bowl. Dip chicken in butter; coat with cheese mixture.
Place chicken into ungreased 8 or 9-inch square baking dish. Bake for 17 to 22 minutes or until chicken until internal temperature reaches at least 165°F. and juices run clear when pierced with a fork.
FREEZE AND BAKE LATER METHOD: Prepare chicken as directed but do not bake. Cover tightly with aluminum foil; freeze up to 3 months. To thaw, place in refrigerator for 24 hours or until thawed. Heat oven to 400°F. Bake, uncovered, for 17 to 22 minutes or internal temperature reaches at least 165°F. and juices run clear when pierced with a fork.
FOR 2 SERVINGS: Combine 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, 1/4 teaspoon finely chopped fresh garlic and 1/8 teaspoon dried oregano leaves in pie pan or shallow bowl. Place 2 tablespoons melted butter in another pie pan or shallow bowl. Dip 2 chicken breasts in butter; coat with cheese mixture. Bake as directed.
Nutrition Facts (1 serving): Calories: 270, Fat: 17g, Cholesterol: 100mg, Sodium: 320mg, Carbohydrates: <1g, Dietary Fiber: 0g, Protein: 27g
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.
August 29, 2017 at 10:38 AM Delete
Poppy Beef
1 lb ground beef
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup chopped onion
15 oz can tomato sauce
8 oz cottage cheese
1 tbsp poppy seeds
1 cup plain low-fat yogurt
8 oz light cream cheese
1/4 tsp pepper
8 oz linguine
1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
Saute the beef with salt and onion in a large skillet on medium heat until the beef is no longer pink, about 15 minutes. Add tomato sauce and set aside. Combine the remaining ingredients in a medium bowl, except linguini and Parmesan cheese. Freeze each of the two mixtures in gallon bags taped together.
To Serve:
Thaw bags. Preheat oven to 350. Cook 8 oz linguini according to package directions and drain. While pasta is hot, mix it in to the cheese mixture in a medium bowl. Spread the linguini and cheese on the bottom of a greased casserole dish. Top with the meat mixture and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Back for 30 minute or until hot and bubbly.
Pizza Burgers
9 English Muffins
Jar of Cheese Whiz
1.5 pounds ground beef
1 tsp. garlic salt
1 Tbsp. dry minced onion
15 oz can Contadina pizza sauce
1 1/2 cups Mozzarella cheese, shredded
Brown 18 English Muffin halves under broiler. Spread with Cheese Whiz.
Filling: (prepare while browning muffins)
Brown ground beef with onion and garlic salt. Add the pizza sauce. Put filling on muffins after the cheese. Next, top with shredded mozzarella. Put under broiler until cheese melts. Serve immediately or flash freeze and then package in freezer bags.
Serving Instructions:
DO NOT THAW. Put on cookie sheet in oven at 400F for 15-25 minutes. It's great to keep these in the freezer at all times for those times you don't have time to prepare dinner. Freezer to oven is great.
August 29, 2017 at 10:35 AM Delete
SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN
3lbs. chicken breasts
2 beaten eggs
@ 1/2 cup of cornstarch
2-4 T. oil
1 1/2 - 2 cups of rice
sauce:
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 T. soy sauce
dip chicken in beaten egg, then dip in cornstarch. brown in a pan with hot oil. cool and place in a freezer bag.
combine sauce ingredients and bring to a boil. cool. then place in seperate freezer bag. bundle both together with rice.
label and freeze flat.
serving day:
thaw completely. preheat oven to 350. place chicken in a 9x13 pan. cover with sauce. bake uncovered for 45-60 mins. serve over rice.
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
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