Category Archive for 'Recipes'
Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
The recipe today comes from one of my favorite Recipe books, “Weight Watchers 5 Ingredient, Fifteen Minutes”. They have several books of this title, and each one I have always has excellent, and easy recipes. Even if you do not “do” Weight Watchers these recipes are healthy, delicious, and fast. (All of which [...]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Yesterday I talked about the importance of gathering around the dinner table. The biggest reason people do not is because of time. They do not feel they have enough time to prepare a meal. There are lots of ways to cut time and effort, remember it is the time spent at the dinner table not [...]
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
The school year has begun for us, and most everyone at this point. Back to routine, activities, and so many things that tend to pull us in all different directions. My children are still young, so it is easier to limit their activities. However, making time for the family to be together can sometimes be [...]
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Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
Ingredients:
4 chicken breast (browned off with salt and pepper)
1- 24oz. jar of Picante sauce (I like to use Pace mild)
1 bag of shredded cheddar cheese (use about half)
Rice (cook enough to serve 4 people)
Directions:
Spray a baking dish with lid with cooking spray, then pour a thin layer of picante sauce on the bottom. Place the [...]
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Thursday, August 9th, 2007
This is a recipe that Kelly K. (Journey’s with Kelly) made for us on our vacation. We inhaled it! It is delicious and healthy. It has a little kick, but not so much that your kids could not eat it. Thanks Kelly!
Ingredients:
Black Beans 2 cans (drained)
Frozen corn 1 pkg.
Diced tomato w/ chilies [...]
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Friday, July 6th, 2007
A family favorite my aunt Doris created. It is the most requested around our family for her to cook.
Ingredients:
1 can chicken broth
1 can cream of mushroom
1 can cream of chicken
1 can cream of celery
3-4 chicken breasts
Mueller’s Dumpling Noodles
Pepperidge Farm Stuffing
1 8 oz. Cream Cheese (Softened at room temp.)
16 oz. Sour Cream
Directions
1) Boil Chicken in Broth, [...]
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Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
Ingredients:
1lb. Chicken Breast
1 - 1 & 1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 cups grapes
1/2 - 1 cup almonds
Salt and pepper
Optional: Serve with Croissants
Directions:
Boil chicken breast, drain and shred.
Mix all other ingredients to taste.
Some like a little more or a little less of mayo, grapes, and almonds.
Delicious! Another family favorite!
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Thursday, May 3rd, 2007
Crescent Rolls (Pillsbury is my favorite)
Scrambled Eggs
Cheese
Sausage (Optional)
Scramble eggs, and cook sausage separately
Open Crescent rolls and stretch them out a little
Add Egg, Cheese, and sausage
Roll the crescent rolls over the sausage, eggs, and cheese, closing on all sides.
Cook according to Crescent rolls directions
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Tuesday, April 17th, 2007
Ingredients:
1 can Tuna
1/2 jar Salsa
Mexican Cheese
Whole Wheat Tortillas
Directions:
Heat Non-stick grill. Mix can of Tuna with Salsa. Dip Tortilla in water to soften. Place on grill and heat on both sides.
Place Tuna and salsa in tortilla. Sprinkle Cheese over Tuna Mixture. Fold Tortilla and heat until cheese is melted.
This is a new recipe I have tried [...]
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Thursday, April 12th, 2007
Oh the simplest summer recipe ever! It will keep you cool, and you won’t even break a sweat making them or cleaning it up!
You will need:
- 8 oz of O.J.
- Any frozen mixed fruits
- Blender
Directions:
Pour OJ into the blender.
Add fruit, A little higher than the juice, and blend (I have a little button on [...]
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