PrintAuto Draft Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 8 hours, 15 minutesTotal Time: 8 hours, 25 minutes Yield: 8 servings You can use a less expensive cut of meat for this recipe; the slow cooking will make it nice and tender by the time you’re ready to serve it. The chipotle will give the beef a […]
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Published in Beef, feeding kids, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes on April 20, 2013
Italian Sausage with Ravioli
Published in Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Pork, Recipes on April 13, 2013
PrintItalian Sausage with Ravioli Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 25 minutesTotal Time: 35 minutes Yield: 8 servings Serve this with some green beans or broccoli, along with a tossed salad, for a complete meal.Ingredients1 pkg. frozen cheese ravioli 1 lb. Italian sausage links 1 can crushed tomatoes with basil (28 oz.) 1 can tomato puree […]
Read more »Chicken Alfredo PIzza
Published in Chicken, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes on November 10, 2012
PrintChicken Alfredo PIzza Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 18 minutesTotal Time: 35 minutes Yield: 6 servings Another simple way to remake leftover chicken into something that isn’t boring. Add your favorite pizza toppings to make it unique.Ingredients1 refrigerated pizza crust (my favorite is the Artisan Pizza Crust with Whole Grain by Pillsbury) 1 cup diced […]
Read more »Stuffed Acorn Squash
Published in Beef, healthy foods, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes, Turkey on November 3, 2012
PrintStuffed Acorn Squash Prep Time: 20 minutesCook Time: 1 hourTotal Time: 1 hour, 20 minutes Yield: 4 servings Meat and vegetables in one convenient entree. Experiment with different spices, or you might even try ground chicken.Ingredients2 each acorn squash 1 pound ground beef or ground turkey 1 cup chopped onion 1 clove minced garlic 1 […]
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Book Review, Blog Hop and Giveaway: Momnesia
Published in Uncategorized on November 1, 2012
I was excited to receive a copy of “Momnesia” in exchange for a fair and honest review. Not only that, but it’s all part of a fun giveaway event called the Sizzling Winter Blog Hop & Treasure Hunt! When I first started to read Momnesia, I wasn’t completely sure I was going to like the […]
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Calzones
Published in Beef, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes, Turkey on October 27, 2012
PrintCalzones Ingredients1 loaf frozen whole wheat bread dough, thawed 3/4 pound ground beef or ground turkey 1/2 tsp. dried basil 1 can pizza sauce 1 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 cup diced onion 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 cup diced green peppers 1/4 cup shredded carrot 1 can sliced black olives, […]
Read more »Shredded Tex-Mex Beef Sandwiches
Published in Beef, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes, Uncategorized on October 20, 2012
PrintShredded Tex-Mex Beef Sandwiches Prep Time: 20 minutesCook Time: 10 hoursTotal Time: 10 hours, 20 minutes Yield: 6 Ingredients2 pounds beef roast 3 cloves minced garlic 2 tsp. chili powder 1/2 tsp. smoked paprika 1 tsp. ground cumin 1 tsp. dried oregano 1 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder 1 cup chopped sweet pepper (red or green) […]
Read more »Cornbread Chicken Casserole
Published in Chicken, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes on October 13, 2012
PrintCornbread Chicken Casserole Prep Time: 20 minutesCook Time: 30 minutesTotal Time: 50 minutes Yield: 8 servings A quick one-dish meal for busy schedules. Ingredients1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed 1/2 teaspoon granular garlic 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1 1/2 cups sour cream 1 cup 1% milk 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese 1/2 cup […]
Read more »Hearty Beef Soup
Published in Beef, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Slow Cooker Recipes on October 6, 2012
PrintHearty Beef Soup Prep Time: 20 minutesCook Time: 5 hoursTotal Time: 5 hours, 20 minutes Yield: 6 servings Ingredients1 pound beef stew meat 2 Tbsp. flour 1 Tbsp. canola oil 1/2 cup sliced onion 1 clove minced garlic 1 cup frozen corn kernels 1 cup sliced carrots 2 cups diced white potatoes 1 can (28 […]
Read more »Turkey Burgers
Published in Uncategorized on September 29, 2012
PrintTurkey Burgers Ingredients1 pound ground turkey 1 egg 1/2 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs 1/4 cup shredded apple 2 Tbsp. minced or grated fresh onion 1/2 tsp. dried rosemary 1/2 tsp. granular garlic 4 hamburger buns, toastedInstructionsMix together all ingredients, except hamburger buns, until combined. Form mixture into 5 patties, about 3/4 inch thick. Grill […]
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