Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Tasha Meals Dec. 3rd- 14th

The meals that I have posted this time around make alot!  So therefore, I have a lot of leftover meals planned!  I hope that everyone is okay with that!  Enjoy!

Tuesday
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 Spaghetti- Noodles, sauce, cheese, etc. 

Wednesday-

Baked Potato Bar
Potato
cheese
sour cream
Butter
bacon bits
green onion
salt & peppa
* anything else you may want!

Thursday-

Easy Lo Mien- The recipe is on my menu from the very first post in September.  

Friday- 

Quick and Creamy Chicken Stew
3/4 lbs. small red potatoes ( about 8) quartered
2 Tbsp. water
1 Tbsp. oil
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/3 cup Kraft zesty Italian dressing
2 cups frozen peas and carrots ( or even just peas- thats how we do it)
1/2 cup sour cream

Place potatoes and water in microwaveable dish; cover with lid.  Microwave on high 7 min. or until potatoes are tender.  Meanwhile, heat oil in Lg. saucepan on med-high heat.  Add chicken; cook 7 min or until evenly browned, stirring occasionally.  

Add potatoes, soup, dressing and veggies to sauce pan.  Bring to boil; cover.  Reduce heat to med-low; simmer 3 min or until chicken is cooked through and veggies are heated through.  

Stir in sour cream; cook 1 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.  

Saturday-

Left over Lo Mien or go out. 

Sunday-

Chicken Stuff- That is what we call it!

3-4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves- cut in half ( they can be frozen or thawed)
2 cans cream mushroom soup
1 8 oz. cream cheese softened
1 pouch of dry Italian dressing mix

place chicken into crock pot.  Mix soup, cream cheese, and 1/3 of dressing in a bowl.  ( mixture may be lumpy) pour mixture over chicken and sprinkle top with more dressing mix ( dont use it all though, it tends to be too salty).  cook in crock pot for 4 hours on low, or until chicken is done.  Serve over noodles or rice. 

Monday- 

leftover creamy potatoes

Tuesday- 

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
3 boneless skinless chicken breast cooked and cubed
6 chicken bouillon cubes
6 cups water
1/3 cup dried onion
1-2 cups carrots- cut into small pieces
1 cup celery
homemade egg noodles (recipe below)- or you can use store bought

combine water and buillon in a large soup pan on med-low until bouillon is dissolved.  Add chicken, carrots, celery, and onion and simmer on low for 1-3 hrs. ( the longer the simmer the better the flavor) Add noodles about 30 mins before ready to serve.  I usually serve with rolls.  Enjoy!

Egg Noodles
3 eggs
3/4 tsp. salt
1 Tbsp. oil
1 1/2 cups flour 
Mix all ingredients together.  rollout to about 1/8'' thick, cut into strips.  bring soup to a boil and drop noodles in soup, cook for 20-30 min. in soup. 

Wednesday-

Left overs- Chicken Stuff 

Thursday- 

Chili Rice Combos
2 cans chili
1 bag Doritos chips
Cheese
Rice

In a saucepan warm chili.  Prepare rice according to directions.  to eat place first layer-chips, second -rice, third- chili, and fourth- cheese!  Really Really easy and very good!  

Friday-

Leftovers- Chicken noodle

Saturday- go out or frozen burriots

Sunday-

Lasagna
 1 1/2 jar spaghetti sauce
2 lbs hamburger
1 box noodles
1 24 oz. cottage cheese
8 oz. grated mozerella cheese

Brown meat, drain, add spaghetti sauce.  Layer in a 9x13 pan.  1st- uncooked noodles,  2nd-meat sauce, 3rd- cottage cheese, 4th- Cheese.  Repeat until ingredients are gone.  Cover with foil.  bake at 350 for 1 1/2 hours.   I serve with garlic bread or breadsticks and salad.  Enjoy! 

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