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This blog was created as a way for my family and I to catalog our favorite recipes. Most of the recipes here were not created by me. Recipes borrowed from other sources have been sited appropriately.

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Wednesday, December 28, 2016

MENU: Dec 27, 2016 – Dec 30, 2016

 
Here is our planned menu. Of course this is a planned menu, but plans can change.
I'll update this menu to reflect any changes to our planned menu as time passes.

Day
Date
Main Dish
Side Item(s)
Tuesday
27

 Crispy Cajun Potatoes with Ham

 

Corn
Wednesday
28

 Texas Tater Casserole

 

Green Beans
Thursday
29

Broccoli Cheese Soup
Grilled Cheese

 
Friday
30

 Slow Cooker Salisbury Steak

Mashed Potatoes

Saturday, October 29, 2016

MENU: October 30, 2016 – Nov 5, 2016

Here is our planned menu. Of course this is a planned menu, but plans can change.
I'll update this menu to reflect any changes to our planned menu as time passes.

Date
Day
Main Dish
Side Item(s)
Sunday
30
Sweet & Sour Chicken Rice
Stir Fry Veg
Egg Rolls
Crab Rangoon
Monday
31
Pizza Burgers Chips
Tuesday
01
  Slow Cooker Salisbury Steak Mashed Potatoes
Green Beans
Wednesday
02
WNG
Thursday
03
Chicken with Andouille and Peppers Corn
Friday
04
OUT
Saturday
05
Texas Tater Casserole  

Saturday, March 19, 2016

MENU: March 19, 2016 - April 1, 2016

Here is our planned menu for March 19, 2016 thru April 1, 2016. Of course this is a planned menu, but plans can change. I'll update this menu to reflect any changes to our planned menu as time passes.

Date
Day
Main Dish
Side Item(s)
Saturday 19-Mar Baked Curry Chicken Rice
Sunday 20Chicken Saltimbocca Boxed Potatoes
Monday 21 Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork Fries
Tuesday 22Spaghetti Garlic Bread
Salad
Wednesday 23 WNG
Thursday 24 Chili Burgers Chips
Friday 25 BBQ Chopped Chicken Salad
Saturday 26 Meatloaf Mashed Potatoes
Green Beans
Sunday 27 Sweet & Sour Chicken Stir Fry Vegetables
Egg Rolls
Rice
Crab Rangoon
Monday 28 Grilled Pork Chops Cheesy Rice
Steamed Broccoli
Tuesday 29 Tuna CasseroleWhole kernal Corn
Wednesday 30 WNG
Thursday 31 Slow Cooker Salisbury Steak Mashed Potatoes
Asparigus 
Friday 01-Apr Eat Out

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Crispy Cajun Potatoes with Ham

Prep: 5 min     Cook: 15 min     Serves: 4

Ingredients


  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Lb fully cooked ham steak, cut into ½-inch cubes
  • 3 Cloves Garlic, minced
  • 3 Cups frozen O'Brien potatoes
  • 1/4 tsp Cajun seasoning

Monday, November 23, 2015

MENU: November 28, 2015 - December 11, 2015

Here is our planned menu for November 28, 2015 thru December 11, 2015. Of course this is a planned menu, but plans can change. I'll update this menu to reflect any changes to our planned menu as time passes.

Date
Day
Main Dish
Side Item(s)
Saturday 28.Nov Chili Grilled Cheese
Sunday 29 BBQ Meatballs Mashed Potatoes
Monday 30 Asian Style Pork Roast Rice
Egg Rolls
Tuesday 01.Dec Tuna Casserole Corn
Wednesday 02 WNG
Thursday 03 Hunan Pork w/Peppers Crab Rangoon
Rice
Friday 04 Pizza
Saturday 05 Lasagna Garlic Bread
Salad
Sunday 06 Sweet & Sour Chicken Stir Fry Vegetables
Monday 07 Grilled Pork Chops Green Beans
Cheesy Rice
Tuesday 08 Week Night Wrap-up Fried Potatoes
Wednesday 09 WNG
Thursday 10 Pizza Burgers Chips
Friday 11 Eat Out

Friday, November 20, 2015

Texas Tater Casserole

Prep: 20 min     Total: 1 hr 10 min     Serves: 6 (1½ cups each)

Ingredients


  • 1 lb ground beef (I use ground turkey)
  • 1 large onion, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 1 medium celery stock, chopped (about ½ cup)
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 cans (10 3/4 oz each) condensed Cheddar cheese soup
  • 1 can (11 oz) Green Giant® Mexicorn® whole kernel corn, red and green peppers, drained
  • 1/2 cup Thick 'n Chunky picante sauce
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 bag (16 oz) frozen potato nuggets
  • 1/2 cup shredded taco-seasoned cheese

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Chicken with Andouille and Peppers

Prep: 10 min     Cook: 15 min     Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb chicken tinders, cut into 1½-inch pieces
  • 1/4 lb andouille or other spicy smoked sausage, cut on the diagonal into 1½-inch slices
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 tsp Cajun seasoning (optional)
  • 1 (14½-ounce) can diced tomatoes


Directions

  1. Spray a large nonstick skillet with nonstick spray and set over medium-high heat.  Add the chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned, 2-3 minutes; transfer to a plate.  Add the sausage to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned. 3-4 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
  2. Wipe the skillet with paper towels; spray with nonstick spay and set over medium heat.  Add the onion, bell pepper, and Cajun seasoning (if using); cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.  Add the tomatoes and bring to a boil.  Ad the chicken and sausage; return to a boil, Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, until the chicken is cooked through, 6-8 minutes longer.



Weight Watchers. "Chicken with Andouille and Peppers." Shortcuts 130 Almost-From-Scratch Recipes. N.p.: Weight Watchers Group, 2008. 76-77. Print.