Meal Plan Monday – Spring Break Edition

On March 19, 2012 by Kelly

…gluten free pretzels and kale chips (if I have time to make them). We restock during the trip at groceries as we travel. Dinner – Simple apricot glazed chicken sliced

Prevent Freezer Burn

Preventing Freezer Burn

On March 12, 2024 by Once a Month Meals

…not in its original form. I don’t mind freezing my breadcrumbs but something about thawed sliced bread that isn’t my gig. One of the reasons is because it does seem…

Menu Plan Monday

Meal Plan Monday: Crazy Vegetarian Family Edition

On February 27, 2012 by Kelly

…first ACTUAL anniversary, since it falls on the 29th. Menu Plan Monday Monday – Toddler Lunch – chickpeas, sliced summer squash and tortillas Dinner – Spinach Meatballs with Marinara a…

Menu Plan Monday

Meal Plan Monday: Clear the Fridge

On February 6, 2012 by Kelly

…– Toddler Lunch – Football Turnovers, Green Beans, Sliced Peaches Dinner – Spaghetti with Meatballs and Garlic Bread Wednesday – Toddler Lunch – Roasted Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese Croutons…

Flash Freezing - Pro Tip

Flash Freezing

On July 15, 2009 by Kelly

…wraps and just about everything in between. Mushrooms are one type of produce that seems to go on sale throughout the month and can be purchased pre sliced or whole….

How to Freeze Tomatoes

How to Freeze Tomatoes

On September 10, 2011 by Kelly

sliced thin on sandwiches and burgers. But as our summer harvest nears the end, we’re beginning to have more tomatoes than I know what to do with. Enter the freezer….

How to Freeze Apples

On September 8, 2023 by Once a Month Meals

…apples, a paring knife or vegetable peeler works, but if you have a large quantity, a peeler/corer/slicer tool is very useful and saves a lot of time. Sprinkle chopped/sliced apples…

Chicken Casserole (7+ months)

On March 20, 2020 by Paya

Chicken Casserole Ingredients 1.5 cups carrots 0.5 cup sliced leeks white part only 5 ounces chicken breast cut into chunks 1 pound potatoes peeled and chopped 1 cup peeled and…

Meal Plan Monday – Traditional Edition

On September 5, 2011 by Kelly

…Mashed Potatoes, peas Thursday – Toddler Lunch – Pigs in a Blanket, frozen blueberries Dinner – {Happy Birthday} dinner out Friday – Toddler Lunch – Grilled cheese sandwiches, sliced cucumbers…

full freezer

Less than perfect cooking once a month

On May 7, 2009 by Kelly

…seasoned ground beef to use for spaghetti, pizza or sloppy joes 1 bag of sliced grilled chicken for fajitas 1 bag of chopped grilled chicken for pizza 1 bag of…

Gingerbread Freezer Cookies

Adventures In Freezer Christmas Cookie Baking

On December 9, 2009 by Kelly

…cinnamon rolls, sliced, and baked. Tip: if your Cuisinart drops the ball like mine did, you can grind the Red Hot candies in a coffee grinder instead. It worked perfectly!…