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Category Archives: cheese
Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli-Rice Casserole
Date: December 30th, 2013 (last meal cooked in 2013!) Recipe: http://iowagirleats.com/2013/10/02/skinny-cheesy-chicken-and-broccoli-rice-casserole/ Modifications: I didn’t modify TOO much, but used regular sour cream and 2% milk, thus negating the “skinny” in the original recipe title. I also made it way earlier in … Continue reading
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Crockpot Italian Beef Sandwiches
Date: November 12th, 2013 Recipe: http://iowagirleats.com/2013/10/23/crock-pot-italian-beef-sandwiches/ Modifications: No changes Time to table: 15 minutes prep time, 8 hours cook time Servings: Probably enough for 6-8 sandwiches Erin: Love Ben: Love Annie: Like Luke: Like Notes: This was incredibly easy to make … Continue reading
Posted in banana peppers, beef, bread, cheese, crockpot
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Broccoli Cheese Soup
Date: November 11th, 2013 Recipe: http://www.annies-eats.com/2009/11/05/broccoli-cheddar-soup/ Modifications: No changes Time to table: 40 minutes or so (including simmering time) Servings: 6 adults Erin: Love Ben: Love Annie: Like Luke: Love (but couldn’t eat this so easily, a little too runny) Notes: … Continue reading
Chicken, Bacon, and Artichoke Pasta with Creamy Garlic Sauce
Date: November 7th, 2013 Recipe: http://iowagirleats.com/2013/10/28/chicken-bacon-and-artichoke-pasta-with-creamy-garlic-sauce/ Modifications: We used ziti instead of penne, so effectively no changes. Time to table: 60 minutes Servings: About six adult dinners, we had Liz and Jono over for this meal and there was a solid … Continue reading
Posted in artichokes, bacon, cheese, chicken, garlic, pasta, spinach, sun dried tomatoes
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Chili in Bread Bowls
Date: November 10, 2013 Recipe: Bread bowls: http://www.annies-eats.com/2007/10/07/chili-in-bread-bowls/ Chili: http://weelicious.com/2011/02/01/four-bean-chili/ (previously made here) Modifications: No modifications for the bread bowls, and for the chili we used the same modifications we typically do for that – subbed ground turkey and added a green pepper. … Continue reading
Posted in black beans, bread, cheese, green pepper, kidney beans, onion, pinto beans, sour cream, triple love, turkey, white beans
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Roasted brussel sprout carbonara
Date: April 2nd, 2013 Recipe: http://www.closetcooking.com/2013/03/roasted-brussels-sprout-carbonara.html Modifications: None Time to table: 30 minutes Servings: 2 adults Ben: Love Erin: Like Notes: We had this after the kids went to bed for a stay-at-home date dinner. We’re nothing if not consistent, since … Continue reading
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Tortellini and Garden Vegetable Bake
Date: March 20th, 2013 Recipe: http://www.bhg.com/recipe/poultry/tortellini-and-garden-vegetable-bake/ Modifications: We don’t like mushrooms, so I omitted those. I added more carrots, and used frozen peas instead of snap peas. We bought chicken, but on that night I didn’t feel like going through that … Continue reading
Posted in cheese, cream cheese, green pepper, one dish meal, parmesan, peas, tomatoes, vegetarian
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Crock-Pot Cheesy Chicken & Broccoli
Date: February 20th, 2013 Recipe: http://clippingmoney.blogspot.com/2012/07/crock-pot-cheesy-chicken-brocolli-over.html Time to table: 30 minutes prep, 6 hours cook time. Servings: Two dinners Ben: Dislike Erin: Dislike Annie & Luke: Like Notes: This meal was a case of the kids liking it, but us … Continue reading
White Bean Chicken Chili
Date: February 13rd, 2013 Recipe: http://www.erinsfoodfiles.com/2012/11/slow-cooker-white-bean-chicken-chili.html Edited January 2019 to add the real recipe we use: 4 cans white beans 1 lb (approx) of chicken (we usually use thighs) 32oz jar of salsa verde (This greatly impacts the flavor of the … Continue reading
Posted in celery, cheese, chicken, crockpot, jalapeno, salsa, sour cream, triple love, white beans
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Chicken enchiladas with avocado cream sauce
Date: February 10th, 2013 Recipe: http://hannahholzmann.com/cilantro-lime-chicken-enchiladas/ Modifications: None, but we used some frozen shredded chicken and turkey that was leftover from a previous meal. Time to table: 60 minutes Servings: dinner and three lunches from leftovers Ben: Like Erin: Like (did … Continue reading
Posted in avocado, cheese, chicken, cilantro, jalapeno, lime, onion, poblano pepper, sour cream
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