As many of you know… freezer meals are near and dear to my heart. They are especially helpful at different times of life when making dinner just doesn’t get our focus yet we want to eat something tasty. When our kids were small and especially now as they grow, freezer meals are wonderful to have…
Category: Main Dishes
Slow Cooker Corn and Ham Chowder
Corn chowder is one of my favorite ways to use the cooked sweet corn that we freeze in the fall. For a similar recipe using the instant pot, click here that could also have ham easily added to it. Let’s Get Crafty!Ingredients:3-4 cups corn2 teaspoons minced garlic1 small onion, diced3 small potatoes, diced8 cups chicken…
Yummy Beer Cheese Dip
Football time means that I feel like we must make dips. That is what we did today. Let’s Get Crafty!Ingredients:3/4 lb taco meat12 oz velvetta1/2 can light beer3 oz of another cheese (I did a colby jack sliced cheese we had on hand)1 can rotel1/2 can corn, drained1 can chili beans2 tablespoons green onions, sliced1/2…
Chicken Tortilla Soup with Green Enchilada Sauce
Green enchilada sauce is one of my favorite flavor twists. If you haven’t tried the baked chicken taquitos covered with green enchilada sauce, you must! Click here for the recipe. This is a traditional tortilla soup that incorporates green enchilada sauce to add layers of flavor that will make your comfort soup heart happy. I…
Yay for Hamburger Freezer Meals!
We cooked up 17 pounds of ground hamburger to make our lives easier on future dinners. It is so nice during the crazy days of life to know that something tasty is already coordinated for dinner and will require limited effort on my end to get it to the dinner table. These aren’t fancy and…
Chicken Freezer Meals
Happy New Year! If you’re looking for some freezer meals to kick off your new year, here are some of my favorite chicken ones. Yay for a chicken breast sale at Costco! I love that the kirkland brand chicken breasts don’t need a lot of trimming and cleanup to toss into a freezer meal. I…
Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed French Bread
You might be able to tell that I’m on a philly cheesesteak kick here lately. This is a fun way to combine those flavors into a different little twist. Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb ground hamburger 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1 cup of beef broth 1 large onion, sliced 5 jalapenos, sliced (if you like it…
Meatball Crescent Cups
We had these while visiting my sister-in-law a couple months back. They were so good and the kids loved them too. Win! Win! Rather than step-by-step instructions, I’m going to list the ingredients and then the pictures will do the work for the assembly steps. Hope you enjoy! Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients: 12 frozen meatballs…
Slow Cooker Cheeseburger Soup
This recipe is perfect for a chilly fall or winter day. It comes together really quickly and smells great while it cooks all day long. This was a comforting, satisfying meal with a few less calories not using milk and butter Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef or sausage, browned 2 cups carrots,…
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