My sister-in-law shared this recipe with me and I just had to give it a try. It is super easy and was a big hit in our house. This makes me want to try a manicotti using ricotta really soon. A big time saver here is not needing to precook the manicotti shells. I loved…
Category: Main Dishes
Philly Cheesesteak(ish) Freezer Meal
When our local grocery store had beef on sale, I bought extras to freeze for future meals. Usually I make them into freezer meals when I buy them on sale but I think I didn’t have any mojo for that on this particular day and decided to slice it and then freeze it for it…
Chicken Soup for Dinner
This is a spin on the mac and cheese recipe because we had a kiddo feeling under the weather and I wanted to get dinner on the table fast. Chicken and noodle soup always seems to hit the spot when you aren’t feeling good. Let’s Get Crafty!2 cans low sodium chicken broth1 1/2 cups of…
Freezer Meals – March 2023
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…
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…