Main Dish Monday! Chicken Pot Pie

It’s Main Dish Monday! 

This week’s Monday night family dinner recipe comes from Michelle.  This is her recipe for chicken pot pie that she has been making for more than thirty years; it is a dish that the whole family loves!  Add a fresh salad with cranberries and feta and enjoy your time around the table with your family!

Link to recipe: 

Link to video: Savory Pie Crust

Shopping List:

Whole chicken breast

Half and half

Butter

All-purpose flour

Chicken bouillon or broth

Carrots

Frozen peas

Onions or onion powder

Salt and pepper

Main Dish Monday! Chicken Parmesan Casserole

 

It’s Main Dish Monday!

This week’s Monday night family dinner recipe comes from Marah.  This is her recipe for the quick and easy, super cheesy Chicken Parmesan Casserole.  You may want to serve this with a light salad and some French baguette to complete your meal – enjoy your time around the table with your family!

Link to recipe:  Chicken Parmesan Casserole Recipe

Link to video: Chicken Parmesan Casserole Video Tutorial

  

Shopping List:

2 whole chicken breasts

1 jar of favorite pasta sauce

Shaved Parmesan cheese (8 oz or as much as you like)

Shredded mozzarella cheese (8 oz or as much as you like)

1 bag of favorite croutons

Red pepper flakes

 

 

Main Dish Monday! Summer Salads

It's Main Dish Monday!

This week’s Monday night family dinner recipe comes from both Marah and Michelle.  The video below demonstrates three easy salads you can build from some baby spring mix and ingredients most of us keep in stock on any given day.  If you follow the shopping list and recipes, you'll have dinner for half the work-week filled with delicious, healthy salads!  Remember, it is what you make it– enjoy your time around the table with your family!

Link to recipes:  Chicken Club Salad 
                             Taco Salad with Chicken
                             Mediterranean Salad
Link to video:  Main Dish Salads Tutorial

Shopping List:
*This list encompasses all three salads -

Baby Spring Mix
Chicken breast, grilled
Red onion
Vidalia Onion
Garbonzo beans
Artichoke hearts
Sun-dried tomatoes
Green and ripe olives
Tortilla strips
Sour cream
Mayo
Cilantro
Olive oil
Balsamic vinegar
Cherry tomatoes
Plum tomatoes
Lime juice
Avocado
Fresh salsa
Sharp cheddar cheese
Penne pasta
Feta cheese
Hickory smoked turkey bacon
Celery
Apple cider vinegar

Lemon Crumb Breakfast Cake - Cake for breakfast?! Yes, please!

This is Marah's recipe for Lemon Crumb Breakfast Cake and it is perfect!  We had it for a pre-dinner snack!  And post dinner dessert!  Enjoy!!!

Best Lemon Crumb Breakfast Cake Video Tutorial

Best Lemon Crumb Breakfast Cake Recipe

And....I think it is time for a Kitchen Remodel update from Marah - :)

Main Dish Monday! Perfect Mini Meatloaf

It’s Main Dish Monday! 

This week’s Monday night family dinner recipe comes from Marah.  This is her recipe for the delicious Perfect Meatloaf made in muffin tins for individual servings!   Both of her fellas really love this dish!  This meatloaf would be perfect along with The BEST Mashed Potatoes in the World and Cranberry Walnut & Feta Salad– enjoy your time around the table with your family!

Link to recipe: Perfect Meatloaf Recipe

Link to video:  Perfect Meatloaf Tutorial

Shopping List:

1.5 lbs ground chuck or ground beef

bread crumbs - seasoned or plain

sweet and spicy barbecue sauce 

eggs

cheddar cheese

milk

garlic salt

onion powder

salt 

pepper

brown sugar

Here is Marah's Recipe

Perfect Meatloaf

in 

Muffin Tins

Ingredients

1.5lbs ground beef

2/3 C milk

½ C breadcrumbs

1 ¼ C shredded cheddar

½ C BBQ sauce

1 egg

1 tsp salt

½ tsp pepper

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp onion powder

Topping

¼ C BBQ sauce

1T brown sugar

1. 1)      Preheat oven to 350 degrees
2. 2)      Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and mix together with a         fork (or your hands!)
3. 3)      Butter a muffin tin if you are baking as muffins, or a larger pan if         making a loaf
4. 4)      Fill muffin tins almost all the way full
5. 5)      Top with BBQ sauce and brown sugar mixture
6. 6)      Bake for 30 mins
7. 7)      Enjoy!

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