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Meal Plan: September 7 - 13, 2014


Savory Pot Roast Recipe

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This beef roast will melt in your mouth. The gravy is delicious. The cola must be a secret ingredient and don't be afraid that it will be too sweet because it's just perfect.
Savory Pot Roast Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 5 hours
READY IN: 5+ hours
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Ingredients
  • 4 pounds pot roast
  • 3 carrots, chopped
  • 1 package mushrooms (optional)
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 packet dry brown gravy mix (.75 ounce pkt)
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 packet dry onion soup mix (1 ounce pkt)
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup (10 3/4 ounce cans)
  • 12 ounces cola-flavored carbonated beverage
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Place meat in a roasting pan. Sprinkle carrots, celery and minced garlic around roast.

In a small bowl, combine the gravy mix with water. Stir in onion soup mix, cream of mushroom soup and cola-flavored carbonated beverage. Pour over the roast.

Cover and cook 1 hour in the preheated oven.

Reduce oven temperature to 225 degrees F and continue cooking 2 hours.

Remove from oven, and turn roast over so that the top is now covered with the gravy. Cover pan, and return to oven for a minimum of 2 hours.

Remove from oven and let meat rest for 10 minutes before slicing.


Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes Recipe

I usually make these early in the morning and put them in the slow cooker for our afternoon meal. But they can also be made a day or two in advance and baked in the oven covered at 325 for 50-60 minutes.
Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes Recipe
PREP: 45 minutes
COOK: 25 minutes
READY IN: 1.25 hours
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 5 pounds potatoes, peeled, quartered
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 8 ounces sour cream
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons onion salt
  • 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • black pepper, to taste
Directions
  • Place potatoes in a large pot of salted water. Bring to a boil. Cook until tender, 20-25 minutes.
  • Drain and mash. Beat in cream cheese, sour cream, milk and seasonings.
  • Transfer to a serving dish.

Fresh Baked Corn Recipe

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Do you get tired of preparing your sweet corn the same way? Get the same great taste but in a vegetable casserole. You can make it in advance to serve later. Or a great way to use up some leftover sweet corn.
Fresh Baked Corn Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 40 minutes
READY IN: 55 minutes
Ingredients
  • 8 pieces corn on the cob
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 3 eggs, beaten
Directions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

Cut and scrape corn from cob. Discard cobs.

Place all ingredients in an 8x8 casserole dish and stir to combine.

Bake for 35-40 minutes.


Creamy Grape Salad with Walnuts Recipe

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A refreshing and creamy salad that puts a new spin on things. Cream cheese and yogurt sweetened with sugar and vanilla coat those crisp grapes perfectly.
Creamy Grape Salad with Walnuts Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 5 cups green grapes
  • 5 cups purple grapes
  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • 8 ounces plain yogurt
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 cup walnuts, chopped
Directions
Pick grapes off stem, wash and let dry completely (can use towel to dry).

Mix cream cheese, plain yogurt, white sugar and vanilla.

Stir in grapes.

Mix brown sugar and nuts. Pour on top of grape mixture.

Let set in refrigerator overnight. Makes a large salad.


Apple Crumb Pie Recipe

A great tasting apple pie with a touch of cinnamon flavor and a crunchy topping.
Apple Crumb Pie Recipe
PREP: 45 minutes
COOK: 45 minutes
READY IN: 1.5 hours
Container: 9-inch pie plate
Ingredients
  • 1 9" unbaked pie crust
  • 5 cups apple slices (5 to 7 tart apples)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • TOPPING:
  • 1/3 cup margarine
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup flour
Directions
  • Place apple slices in the unbaked pie crust and arrange so they are evenly distributed.
  • Mix the sugar and cinnamon together and sprinkle this mixture over the apples.
TOPPING:
  • Melt the margarine and then add the sugar and flour. Mix together until evenly mixed. Mixture will be thick and lumpy.
  • Crumble this mixture over the apples.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes and then turn the oven down to 325 degrees. Bake for an additional 20 to 30 minutes or until the apples are tender.

Bacon Lettuce and Tomato Salad Recipe

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A quick way to enjoy the great taste of a BLT. This scrumptious summer salad has all the fixings for a BLT sandwich: bacon, lettuce, and tomatoes, served along with croutons and dressing. Tomatoes fresh from your garden will give this salad a summer fresh taste.
Bacon Lettuce and Tomato Salad Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 5 minutes
READY IN: 15 minutes
Container: Large salad bowl
Serving Description: 1 1/2 Cups
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Ingredients
  • 1 (10 oz.) bag mixed salad greens
  • 2 medium-large tomatoes, diced
  • 2 cups colby jack cheese, shredded
  • 10 slices crispy cooked bacon, crumbled
  • 3/4 cup favorite creamy salad dressing
  • Croutons
Directions
  • Layer mixed greens, tomatoes, cheese, bacon, dressing and croutons.
  • Toss just before serving.
  • Can also serve dressing on the side.

Oven Toasted Garlic Baguettes Recipe

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Crispy slices of garlic toast. Make a perfect accompaniment to salads, soups, and pasta dishes. They also make a nice snack just to munch on.
Oven Toasted Garlic Baguettes Recipe
PREP: 45 minutes
COOK: 16 minutes
Container: Baking sheets
Ingredients
  • 1 baguette
  • 3/4 cup butter - softened
  • Garlic salt
Directions
  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Cut baguette into slices between 3/8 and 1/2 inch thick.
  • Butter both sides of the baguette slices; place slices on baking sheets.
  • Lightly sprinkle buttered slices with garlic salt.
  • Place in the preheated oven and bake for 8 to 9 minutes or until bottoms are nicely toasted.
  • Remove from the oven and turn the slices over and bake again for an additional 6 or 7 minutes or until bottoms are toasted.
  • Remove from the oven and place the slices on a cooling rack and allow to cool completely.

Million Dollar Sugar Cookies Recipe

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A soft sugar cookie that is perfect as is or even better with some frosting and sprinkles. These cookies are easy to make and easy to eat. Enjoy a sweet treat today.
Million Dollar Sugar Cookies Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 10 minutes
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Cream butter, shortening and sugar.

Add egg and vanilla, mixing well.

Sift in dry ingredients and mix well again.

Form into small balls and roll in additional white sugar.

Place on a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.


Raspberry Iced Tea Recipe

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For a refreshing, summertime drink, add a hint of raspberry flavor to your favorite iced tea.
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PREP: 5 minutes
Serving Description: Makes 4 (1-cup) servings.
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Ingredients
  • 2 teaspoons McCormick® Raspberry Extract
  • 1 quart prepared iced tea
Directions

1. Stir extract into prepared iced tea. Sweeten as desired.

2. Refrigerate until ready to serve.


Foil Wraps Recipe

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This meal is perfect for individual tastes. Everybody can create their own masterpiece with the ingredients they want and leave off those they don't care for. When done on the grill the potatoes and rice get a little crunchy.
Foil Wraps Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 45 minutes
READY IN: 1 hour
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 1 pound ground beef or ground turkey
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 4 carrots, sliced
  • 2 potatoes, sliced
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced (optional)
  • 2 cups cooked rice (optional)
Directions
Combine meat, egg, pepper, salt, garlic powder and Worcestershire sauce together and mix well.

Divide mixture into 4 patties. Place each patty in the center of a piece of foil large enough to wrap meal.

Divide onions, carrots, potatoes, celery and rice among the patties.

Wrap in the foil and bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. These also work well on the grill.


Coleslaw Recipe

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Here's a classic salad for any season. This simple cabbage and carrot coleslaw recipe is an easy and tasty way to prepare fresh cabbage and carrots from your garden harvest. See our Summer Side Dish Recipes collection for other dishes in which you can use your fresh vegetables.
Coleslaw Recipe
PREP: 45 minutes
READY IN: 45 minutes
Ingredients
  • 2 pounds cabbage
  • 3 carrots (medium size)
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
  • Remove the wilted, discolored and thick outer leaves of the cabbage and cut the remaining head into quarters. Remove the hard inner core from each quarter.
  • Thinly shred the cabbage to produce approximately 8 cups. Shred carrots and set shredded cabbage and carrots aside.
  • Combine sour cream, mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper in a large bowl and whisk until well blended.
  • Add shredded cabbage and carrots. Toss until cabbage and carrots are evenly coated.
  • Let the coleslaw stand at room temperature, uncovered, until cabbage is wilted, approximately 25 to 30 minutes. Toss 1 or 2 times while it is standing.
  • After it is wilted, place in the refrigerator to chill.
  • The coleslaw can be made the day before and refrigerated until ready to use.(A sprinkle of paprika perks up the appearance of the slaw.)

Baking Powder Drop Biscuits Recipe

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Quick and easy to make, these biscuits make a nice addition to any meal.
Baking Powder Drop Biscuits Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 10 minutes
READY IN: 10 minutes
Serving Size: 1 each
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup shortening, butter, margarine, or oil
  • 2 cups flour (part whole grain)
  • 1 tablespoon sugar OR 1/2 T. honey
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
Directions
  • Mix together, do not over mix.
  • Grease baking pan. Drop dough by spoonfuls on baking pan.
  • Bake at 450 degrees F. on middle rack of oven for 10 minutes.

Marinated Grilled Shrimp Recipe

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Grilled shrimp that can be served hot or cold. These delicious bites don't need any sauce, but go well with cocktail sauce if you like.
Marinated Grilled Shrimp Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 6 minutes
READY IN: 1 hour
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup tomato sauce
  • 2 pounds fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Directions
In a large bowl, stir together garlic, olive oil, and tomato sauce.

Season shrimp with basil, salt, and cayenne pepper. Add shrimp to the bowl, and stir until evenly coated.

Cover, and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour, stirring once or twice.

Heat grill to medium; lightly oil grill grate.

Thread shrimp on skewers; pierce once near head and once near tail. Place shrimp on preheated grill.

Cook 2-3 minutes per side or until opaque.


Broccoli Cauliflower and Rice Casserole Recipe

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This dish is a great side dish to accompany any meal. You can make it a day or two in advance, too. Who doesn't love cheesy broccoli and cauliflower?
Broccoli Cauliflower and Rice Casserole Recipe
PREP: 20 minutes
COOK: 30 minutes
READY IN: 50 minutes
Container: 9x13 baking dish
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Ingredients
  • 1 cup rice - uncooked
  • 10 ounces broccoli - chopped
  • 10 ounces cauliflower
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 onion - chopped
  • 1 pound processed cheese
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • salt and pepper - to taste
  • 1 1/2 cups crackers - crushed
Directions
  • Cook rice according to package directions.
  • In a large saucepan, simmer broccoli and cauliflower in boiling water for 8-10 minutes, or until softened but still crunchy. Drain and set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a large saucepan, melt butter and saute onion until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in cauliflower, broccoli and rice until combined. Add in the cheese, chicken soup and milk. Transfer the entire mixture to a 9x13 inch baking dish and sprinkle the crackers on top.
  • Bake for 30 minutes.

Fruit Salad with Pineapple Dressing Recipe

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A sweet combination of pineapple, oranges, and bananas. The pineapple juice creates the perfect dressing for this fruit salad.
Fruit Salad with Pineapple Dressing Recipe
Ingredients
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 can pineapple chunks (15 oz. can) - reserve juice for dressing
  • 1 can mandarin oranges (11 oz. can)
  • 1 banana
  • 1/2 cup miniature marshmallows
Directions
  • Combine the egg, sugar, flour and pineapple juice in a small saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring constantly until thick.
  • All dressing to cool completely.
  • Mix together the pineapple chunks, oranges, sliced banana and marshmallows in a medium bowl.
  • Pour cooled dressing over fruit mixture and stir to coat evenly.
  • Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

Chocolate Mousse Dessert Recipe

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Creamy, chocolate dessert for that special Valentine or for someone special anytime of the year. Don't forget about the kids; they will love this creamy smooth dessert also. Chocolate Covered Strawberries is another great recipe for Valentine's Day.
Chocolate Mousse Dessert Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
READY IN: 10 minutes
Container: 4 small glasses or bowls, large mixing bowl
Serving Size: cup
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Ingredients
  • 2 4/5 ounces box of chocolate mousse mix
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 20 chocolate graham sticks or wafers, crushed
  • 8 ounces tub cool whip
Directions
  • Blend mousse according to package directions
  • Using individual serving cups or glasses. Fill 1/2 full with mousse. Put layer of crushed cookies then another layer of mousse.
  • Top with whip cream, sprinkle with crushed cookies.

Cheesy Hamburger Noodle Hotdish Recipe

Quick and easy hotdish that can be prepared on the stovetop.
Cheesy Hamburger Noodle Hotdish Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 30 minutes
READY IN: 45 minutes
Container: Frying pan and saucepan
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon onion salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 8 ounces egg noodles or elbow macaroni
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 can milk (use the soup can)
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 8 ounces Velveeta cheese
  • potato chips - crushed (optional)
Directions
  • Brown the hamburger in a frying pan. Add the onion salt and pepper to the hamburger while it is frying. Drain off the grease after browning the hamburger.
  • While the hamburger is browning start cooking the noodles. Add about a tablespoon of salt to the cooking water before it begins boiling. Do not overcook the noodles.
  • When the noodles are done, drain the water and set them aside.
  • In the same saucepan that you boiled the noodles, add the soup, milk, butter, and Velveeta cheese. Heat over medium heat until the mixture is hot and all the cheese has melted.
  • Add the noodles and continue to cook until the noodles are hot. Turn down the heat a little so the mixture does not burn on the bottom while heating the noodles.
  • Once the noodles are hot, add the drained hamburger, stir until mixed evenly, and serve.
Note: Instead of heating thoroughly in the saucepan, this hotdish can be put in a casserole dish, topped with crushed potato chips, and then baked at 350 degrees F. for 30 minutes if preferred.

Sweet Creamy Peas Recipe

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The sweet creamy white sauce made from this recipe is perfect with the sweet flavor of the peas. Fresh garden peas would make this recipe even more special.
Sweet Creamy Peas Recipe
PREP: 5 minutes
COOK: 20 minutes
READY IN: 25 minutes
Ingredients
  • 20 ounces frozen peas
  • 2 cups half and half
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 6 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 pinch white pepper
Directions
  • Mix peas, half and half and salt in pot and cook until heated through.
  • Blend 3 tbsp. melted butter and 3 tbsp. flour to make paste and add to peas. Cook until thickened.
  • Adjust salt and sugar to taste as needed.May add more peas to serve more people. Up to 32. oz. of peas.

Moms Buns Recipe

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Homemade buns will make any meal special. Freeze them so you can have them whenever you are ready to thaw a few. Nothing store bought will taste like these buns.
Moms Buns Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 15 minutes
READY IN: 30 minutes
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup shortening, melted
  • 2 packages dry yeast
  • 4 cups lukewarm water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 7 cups flour
Directions
Mix all ingredients together in a large mixing bowl. Let dough rise until double in size.

Punch the dough and let it rise again.

Form buns from the dough.

Bake at 350 degrees F until brown.


Burrito Bake Recipe

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An easy way to enjoy beefy bean burritos. The cheese and crushed Doritos add flavor and a little crunch to this Mexican casserole.
Burrito Bake Recipe
PREP: 25 minutes
COOK: 35 minutes
READY IN: 1 hour
Container: 9 x 13 baking pan
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 1 pound hamburger, browned and grease drained
  • 2 cans chili beans
  • 2-3 tbsp. chili powder
  • 1 can cream of mushroom or chicken soup
  • Velveeta cheese
  • Doritos
Directions
  • Brown hamburger and drain grease.
  • Add the chili beans and chili powder to the hamburger.
  • Put the hamburger mixture in a 9 x 13" pan.
  • Over the hamburger spread the cream of mushroom or chicken soup.
  • Cover top with slices of Velveeta cheese. Crumble Doritos over top.
  • Bake at 350°F for about 1/2 hour or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Pico de Gallo Salsa Recipe

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Fresh salsa with a little heat from the addition of jalapenos. Perfect served with quesadillas and tacos; or just for dipping with tortilla chips.
Pico de Gallo Salsa Recipe
PREP: 30 minutes
Ingredients
  • 4 tomatoes, diced (medium)
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1/2 green pepper, diced
  • 1 jalapeño - minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
  • Prepare all the ingredient and mix all together in a medium size bowl.
  • For best flavor, let salsa soak for 1 hour before serving.

Favorite Toss Salad Recipe

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A throw together lettuce salad to enjoy with your favorite salad dressing. Great to serve with any type of meal.
Favorite Toss Salad Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
Ingredients
  • Iceberg lettuce
  • Romaine lettuce
  • Green peppers
  • Red peppers
  • Tomatoes
  • Salad dressing of choice
Directions
  • Tear or cut the iceberg and romaine lettuce into bite-size pieces.
  • Toss the iceberg and romaine lettuce together.
  • Dice the green peppers, red peppers, and tomatoes; toss with the lettuce.
  • Serve with everyone's favorite salad dressing.
  • This salad can be served with croutons and bacon bits if desired.
Note: Add any seasonal vegetables that you would like to make this your favorite salad.

Cinnamon Ice Cream Cups Recipe

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A fun and tasty way to serve a scoop of your favorite ice cream. The kids will have a great time eating their dessert . . . bowl and all!
Cinnamon Ice Cream Cups Recipe
PREP: 20 minutes
COOK: 10 minutes
READY IN: 30 minutes
Container: Muffin tin
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 5 tablespoons butter
  • 8 tortillas - 6-inch
  • 8 large scoops of your favorite ice cream or sherbert
Directions
  • Grease muffin tin cups; set aside. Combine sugar and cinnamon; stir to mix.
  • Warm the torillas slightly. Melt butter and spread completely over one side of the tortilla.
  • Sprinkle the sugar and cinnamon over the buttered tortilla.
  • Carefully press the tortillas into the muffin tin cups, sugared side up. Try to get them as flat to the bottom as possible. Be careful that you do not pull on the tortillas too much and end up tearing them.
  • Place in a preheated 400 degree oven. Bake for 6 to 7 or until slightly browned.
  • Remove from the oven and allow them to cool in the pan for approximate 5 minutes. Then remove and gently pull the edges out enough to make room for a scoop of ice cream.
  • Add a scoop of your favorite ice cream and enjoy . . . bowl and all!

Grilled Mustard Pork Chops with Two Tomato Salsa Recipe

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Grilled pork chops are hard to resist, but when glazed with a honey mustard mixture and accompanied with this savory tomato salsa, they are irresistible.
Grilled Mustard Pork Chops with Two Tomato Salsa Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 10 minutes
READY IN: 20 minutes
Container: two small mixing bowls, grill
Serving Description: 1 pork chop
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Ingredients
  • TWO TOMATO SALSA:
  • 1 small container grape tomatoes - cut into 1/4
  • 1/2 jar sundried tomatoes, packed in oil - drained and chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil - chopped and extra for garnish
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • SAUCE:
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon garlic - minced
  • 4 boneless pork chop - thick cut
Directions
SALSA:
  • Combine tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, basil and cayenne in a small bowl. Set aside.
PORK CHOPS:
  • Heat grill to medium.
  • In another small bowl, combine mustard, honey and garlic.
  • Place chops on grill.
  • Grill 4-5 minutes and turn.
  • Brush with mustard mixture.
  • Grill another 4 minutes, turn and brush the grilled side with the rest of the mixture.
  • Remove and allow to rest for 5 minutes.
  • Garnish with basil and serve with two tomato salsa.

Potluck Potatoes Recipe

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No matter where you are going or what you are doing, cheesy potatoes are necessary at any gathering. These are creamy but topped with a crunchy topping.
Potluck Potatoes Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 45 minutes
READY IN: 55 minutes
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 2 pounds frozen hash browns, thawed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cups Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 pint sour cream
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • TOPPING:
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 2 cups corn flakes, crushed
Directions
Mix ingredients (except topping) and place in 9x13" baking pan.

Mix and sprinkle topping over it.

Bake at 350° for 45 minutes.

Note: These potatoes can be made up the day before and then baked just before serving.


Green Bean Casserole Recipe

We always have it at Thanksgiving. My grandma always used to make it, and then I continued making it. I love it because it is so good, I can never get enough of it.
Green Bean Casserole Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 1 hour
READY IN: 1.25 hours
Container: 2 quart casserole
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 2 cans green beans, French-style cut
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 can French fried onions, small can
Directions
  • Put the cream of mushroom soup in a casserole dish.
  • Add the green beans and stir until evenly mixed with the soup.
  • Place the casserole in the oven and bake at 350 degrees F for 50 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and add the French fried onions on top. Return to the oven and bake an additional 5 to 6 minutes or until you see the onions have browned. Watch so they do not burn.
  • Enjoy!
Note: If serving for a larger group, this recipe can easily be doubled. Be sure to use a larger casserole dish.

Quick-n-Easy Fruit Salad Recipe

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A sweet salad that goes well with any meal. Grapes, apples, bananas, and marshmallows, it couldn't get any easier. It is a great salad for kids.
Quick-n-Easy Fruit Salad Recipe
COOK: 20 minutes
READY IN: 20 minutes
Container: Medium bowl
Ingredients
  • 2 cups grapes - cut in half
  • 1 apple - cut into triangles
  • 2 bananas - sliced
  • 2 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 8 ounces whipped topping
Directions
  • Slice grapes in half and put in a medium bowl.
  • Core the apples and cut into triangles; add to the grapes.
  • Slice bananas and add to the bowl.
  • Add the whipped topping and stir gently to coat everything evenly.
  • Add the marshmallows and fold into the mixture.
  • Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Note: If very young kids will be eating this salad you may want to peel the apples. Otherwise the apple peel adds nice color.

Zucchini Apple Cake Recipe

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When you taste this cake, you’ll be delighted with the wonderful sweet and spicy flavor, the incredible moistness, and the pleasing texture.
Zucchini Apple Cake Recipe
PREP: 30 minutes
COOK: 45 minutes
Container: large bowl, 9" x 13" pan
Serving Size: 1 piece
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Ingredients
  • 2 cups peeled and grated zucchini
  • 2 cups peeled and grated apples*
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup nuts (optional)
Directions
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Spray bottom of pan with oil and flour lightly.
  • Peel, core, and grate apples. Slice zucchini in half, remove seeds and grate. If the zucchini is large and has a tough skin, peel before grating.
  • In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar. Add oil and continue to mix until well blended. Add remaining dry ingredients to mixture and blend. Stir in zucchini, apples,* raisins, and nuts (optional).
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 45 minutes. Serve warm or cooled.

          *carrots can be substituted for apples.

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