Category Archives: Recipes

Patty Melts

Published in Beef, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes on September 1, 2012

PrintPatty Melts Ingredients1 pound lean ground beef 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce 1 clove minced garlic sea salt and pepper to taste 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1/2 cup sliced onion 8 oz. sliced mushrooms 4 slices Swiss cheese 8 slices toasted rye breadInstructionsIn a bowl, mix together the sirloin, Worcestershire sauce, minced garlic, sea salt and […]

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Ham and Scalloped Potatoes

Published in Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Pork, Recipes on August 18, 2012

PrintHam and Scalloped Potatoes Ingredients1 1/2 pounds boneless ham 3 tablespoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons Dijon-style Mustard 3 tablespoons apricot preserves 3 pounds potatoes 4 tablespoons butter 1 cup chopped onion 2 tablespoons flour 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 1/4 cups milkInstructionsPreheat oven to 375 degrees F. Place ham in the center of an 11×15 baking […]

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Sauteed Chicken over Rice

Published in Chicken, healthy foods, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes on August 4, 2012

PrintSauteed Chicken over Rice Ingredients1 cup chopped sweet onion 1 clove garlic, minced 2 Tbsp. canola oil 3/4 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/2 tsp. dried oregano 1/4 tsp. turmeric sea salt and pepper to taste 2 Tbsp. lemon juice 1/2 cup uncooked brown basmati rice 1/2 cup uncooked white basmati rice 2 cups water […]

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Tuna Salad Pita Pockets

Published in Fish, healthy foods, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes on July 28, 2012

PrintTuna Salad Pita Pockets Prep Time: 10 minutesTotal Time: 10 minutes Yield: 4 servings A quick and light dinner for a busy weeknight or dinner on-the-go.Ingredients2 cans (5 oz.) tuna packed in water 2 tbsp. sweet relish 3 tbsp. olive oil mayonnaise 1/2 cup sliced celery 1 tsp. lime juice 1 tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro […]

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Taco Meatballs

Published in Beef, healthy foods, kids, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes, school, Turkey, Uncategorized on July 21, 2012

PrintTaco Meatballs Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 20 minutesTotal Time: 35 minutes Yield: 6 servingsServing Size: 3 meatballs This recipe comes from our new school lunch cookbook, which will be released in the next few weeks.Ingredients1 pound lean ground beef or turkey 1/2 cup shredded carrot 1/4 cup grated sweet onion 1 clove minced garlic […]

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Slow Cooker Pork Roast with Spiced Peach Sauce

Published in Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Pork, Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes on July 14, 2012

PrintSlow Cooker Pork Roast with Spiced Peach Sauce Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 6 hours, 10 minutesTotal Time: 6 hours, 30 minutes A summery pork dish that won’t heat up your kitchen to prepareIngredients3 pounds boneless pork loin roast 1/2 teaspoon granular onion sea salt and pepper to taste 3 peaches, peeled and halved 1/4 […]

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Slow Cooker Beef Tostadas

Published in Beef, healthy foods, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes, Slow Cooker Recipes on July 7, 2012

PrintSlow Cooker Beef Tostadas Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 6 hours Prepare a healthy meal for your family by letting the slow cooker do the work.Ingredients3/4 pound beef round steak 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 Tbsp. lime juice 1 4-ounce can chopped mild green chiles 1 cup chopped sweet onion 1 teaspoon chili powder dash […]

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Sausage Bolognese with Pasta

Published in Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, picky eaters, Turkey on June 23, 2012
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Brown Sugar Glazed Salmon with Kale Chips

Published in Fish, healthy foods, Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes on June 16, 2012

PrintBrown Sugar Glazed Salmon with Kale Chips Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 25 minutesTotal Time: 35 minutes Yield: 4 servings Ingredients1 pound skinless salmon fillets 1/4 cup brown sugar 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1 Tbsp. Dijon-style mustard sea salt and pepper to taste 1 bunch kale 2 Tbsp. olive oil 1 tsp. sea saltInstructionsFor Salmon: […]

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Toasted Turkey Club Sandwiches

Published in Main Dish, Penny Pinchin' Mom, Penny Pinchin' Picks, Recipes, Turkey on June 2, 2012

PrintTurkey Club Sandwiches Ingredients12 oz. turkey , cooked 8 slices ciabatta (can sub Italian bread) 4 slices sharp cheddar cheese 1 each avocado , sliced 4 slices bacon 2 Tbsp. mayonnaise 2 Tbsp. butter InstructionsPreheat a skillet over medium heat. Butter one side of each piece of bread. Create sandwiches by placing 1 slice of […]

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