This is an easy alternative to takeout. You could also pair this with Chinese Fried Rice with Veggies to make a complete meal. Continue reading “Slow Cooker Honey Sesame Chicken”
Tag: meals
February 26 – March 4, 2017 Meal Plan
This is our basic meal plan for the week. Sometimes we will switch the days around if I forgot to set something out or put something in the crock pot. Please feel free to use this or change it around to suit your family’s needs.
I do have ‘Snacks/Desserts’ listed as well. I always try to keep a bowl of fresh fruit out on the counter or table for the kids to snack on. Sometimes I will make a special snack or treat for us to enjoy.
Sunday
Breakfast:
Monkey Bread, Scrambled Eggs, Cheesy Grits
Lunch:
hot dogs, veggies
Dinner:
Snacks/Desserts:
Monday
Breakfast:
Cereal/Oatmeal
Lunch:
PB & J sandwiches, fruit
Dinner:
Black Bean Soup, Rice, Corn Muffins
Snacks/Desserts:
Popcorn
Tuesday
Breakfast:
Lunch:
Soup, grilled cheese
Dinner:
Chicken Divine Casserole, Mashed Potatoes , Veggies, 30 minute Rolls
Snacks/Desserts:
Peanut Butter Crackers
Wednesday
Breakfast:
Lunch:
leftovers, baked potato
Dinner:
Mexican Tortilla Skillet, Rice, Refried Beans (made with leftover beans from Monday)
Snacks/Desserts:
Thursday
Breakfast:
Lunch:
hot dogs, mac n cheese
Dinner:
Poppy Seed Chicken, Rice, Green Beans
Snacks/Desserts:
Fruit/Veggies
Friday
Breakfast:
Cereal/Oatmeal
Lunch:
Scrambled Egg Sandwiches, fresh veggies
Dinner:
Philly Cheese Steak Sandwiches, French Fries, Salad
Snacks/Desserts:
Saturday
Breakfast:
Lunch:
PB & J sandwiches, fruit
Dinner:
Snacks/Desserts:
Chicken Divine Casserole
My whole family loves this dish. It isn’t too hard to put together and it turns out amazing! Continue reading “Chicken Divine Casserole”
Dirt Cake
I think everyone has probably seen, if not eaten, some version of this incredibly easy dessert. My kids love it and sometimes we will dress it up with gummy worms. This also works well for parties and such if made in individual plastic cups.
These also make cute ideas for Groundhog Day snacks or desserts!
Continue reading “Dirt Cake”
Pizza in a Crockpot
Pizza in a Crockpot
Ingredients:
- 2 c. of meat (browned sausage or hamburger, diced ham, sliced pepperonis, or use a combination of your favorite meat)
- 1/2 c. onion, chopped (optional)
- 1/2 c. green pepper, chopped (optional)
- 1 small can mushrooms, chopped (optional)
- 1 small can olives, sliced (optional)
- 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 c. grated mozzarella cheese
- 28 oz. spaghetti sauce
- 2 c. pasta (macaroni, small shells, or your favorite)
Directions:
Place everything, except the pasta, into the crockpot
About 30 minutes before serving cook the pasta according to the directions. Drain.
Add the cooked pasta to the crockpot and stir.
Top with additional cheese, if desired. Enjoy!
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