Chicken and Dumplings

Quick Tip: If you don’t want or like to roll out the dumplings you can add a little extra milk to your dough and drop it by spoonfuls into the boiling broth.

Chicken and Dumplings

Chicken and Dumplings

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Breaded Pork Chops

Breaded Pork Chops

Breaded Pork Chops

Ingredients:

  • 2/3 c. bread crumbs
  • 2 t. seasoned salt or garlic salt
  • 1 t. black pepper
  • 8 boneless pork chops, 1/4 inch thick
  • 1 c. flour
  • 4 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 4 t. olive oil

Directions:

Place breadcrumbs in a shallow dish.

Sprinkle salt and pepper over both sides of pork chops.

Place flour in a shallow dish; put beaten eggs in another shallow dish.

Dredge chops in flour, then dip in eggs, and then in breadcrumbs.

Heat the oil in a large skillet, add pork chops and cook for 2-3 minutes each side, or until lightly browned.

Serve with Baked Sweet Potatoes or Super Yummy Caulitaters and a green veggie!

Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs

Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs

Slow Cooker Baby Back Ribs

Ingredients:

  • 3 pounds baby back ribs
  • salt and pepper to taste (we like to use mineral salt or Lawry’s garlic salt)
  • 1/2 c. broth
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 (18 ounces) bottle barbeque sauce

Directions:

Sprinkle the ribs with salt and pepper.

Pour water into the slow cooker.

Place the ribs into the slow cooker. Top with onion and garlic.

Cook on High for 4 hours or Low for 8 hours.

Preheat oven to 375.

Once cooked, transfer ribs to a baking sheet. Discard onion and garlic. Coat ribs with barbeque sauce.

Bake 10 to 15 minutes.


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Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

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Arbor Day

The last Friday of April is set aside for Arbor day. Click here to learn more about this holiday.

Below are some of the activities I found to celebrate this day:

(Use at your own discretion.)

Arbor Day Crafts – DLTK-Kids

Educational Resources at arborday.org – Arbor Day Foundation

Teacher Activity for the Classroom at arborday.org

Arbor Day Lesson Plans, Printouts, and Crafts – The Teacher’s Guide

Arbor Day Activities – crafts for kids, word searches and Arbor Day …

1000+ images about Tree Crafts and Arbor Day Projects for Kids on …

Arbor Day in the classroom | The Morton Arboretum

Arbor Day Activities by Jean Warren – Preschool Express

Arbor Day Preschool Theme – Preschool Plan It

Arbor Day Activities & Crafts for Kids | ChildFun

Also check out:

Homeschool: April on Pinterest

arbor day for kids on YouTube