Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Recipes for 16 Meals in 2 Hours Flat!


Because the I am not as smart as I think I am and the link I set up for the recipes for 16 Meals in 2 Hours Flat! didn't work, here are the recipes I used.  Sorry about that!

SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS
Ingredients:
6 Italian sausages (or chicken sausage)
2 green peppers
1 red pepper
1 large red onion
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 cans Italian-seasoned diced tomatoes
2 Tb.s Italian seasoning

Add ingredients to bag, seal, mix, freeze

Cooking instructions:  Add drizzle of olive oil, cook on low 6 hours, serve over hot noodles.


TERIYAKI CHICKEN
Ingredients:           
Small bag baby carrots (or 4 large carrots, cut in chunks)
Red onion , cut into large chunks
2 large cans pineapple, undrained
4 garlic cloves
4 Chicken breasts
1 cup teriyaki sauce

Add all ingredients to bag, seal, freeze

Cooking instructions: Add ¼ cup teriyaki sauce to crock pot.  Cook low 6-7 hours. Serve over rice.




SWEET AND TANGY MEATBALLS
Ingredients:
Approx. 36 meatballs
16 oz. grape jelly
20 oz. BBQ sauce

Add  ingredients to bag, seal, mix, freeze

Cooking instructions:  Cook on low 2-4 hours. 




BEEF FAJITAS
Ingredients:
2 lb. Beef round steak cut into strips
2-cans Rotel tomatoes (tomatoes with green chilies)
1 large onion
1 green pepper, cut into strips
1 red pepper, cut into strips
2 tsp. cilantro; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 2 tsp. chili powder, 2 tsp cumin,
salt and pepper to taste

Add ingredients to bag, seal, mix, freeze

Cooking instructions: Cook on low 5-6 hours.  Serve with tortillas and fixings.



BALSAMIC AND ONION POT ROAST
Ingredients:
3-4 lb. boneless chuck roast
1-2 T. steak rub
1-2 T. olive oil
¼ c. water
2-3 large onions, peeled and sliced thick
1 c. beef stock, reduced to ½ c.
½ cup balsamic vinegar
½ cup tomato sauce

Rub meat with steak rub.  Heat oil in heavy skillet. Brown roast on both sides in pan.  Bring 1 c. beef stock to boil in saucepan and cook until reduced to ½ c..  Cool slightly and mix in vinegar and tomato sauce.  Deglaze skillet with ¼ c. water and add to sauce mixture.  Add roast, onions and sauce to freezer bag.  Seal and freeze.

Cooking instructions:  Cook on low for 6-8 hours. 


STEPHANIE’S GOULASH
Ingredients:
2 green bell peppers, chopped
2 onions, chopped
4 carrots, chopped
4 garlic cloves, chopped
3 lb. beef stew meat
2-6 oz. cans tomato paste
4 tsp. paprika
½ tsp. pepper

Add ingredients to bag.  Seal, mix, freeze

Cooling instructions: Cook on High for 4 hours or Low for 8 hours.  Add 1/2 cup sour cream about 10 minutes before serving.  Serve over egg noodles.


VEGETABLE BEEF SOUP
Ingredients:
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 lb. ground beef
4 celery stalks
6 red potatoes
2 individual can V-8 juice (or 1 ¼ c.)
1 28 oz can diced tomatoes
2 cups frozen green beans
1 T. Worcestershire sauce
1 c. beef broth
2 T. dried parsley flakes
2 tsp. basil, dried
1 tsp. thyme
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. pepper
2 T. sugar

Brown ground beef, onion and garlic.  Cool slightly, add to bag with rest of ingredients.  Seal, mix, freeze. 

Cooking instructions:  Add 1 ½ c. water and 15 oz. beef broth to crockpot along with frozen ingredients.  Cook on Low for 8 hours


HEALTHY BBQ CHICKEN
Ingredients:
2 green bell peppers, cut into strips
1 red bell pepper, cut into strips
1 zucchini, chopped
2 onions, chopped
6 red potatoes, chopped
4 garlic cloves, chopped
4 chicken breasts
1 T. quick cooking tapioca
1-15 oz. can tomato sauce
2 T. brown sugar
2 T. Worcestershire sauce
2 T. yellow mustard
½ tsp. salt

Add ingredients to bag.  Seal, mix and freeze.

Cooking instructions:  Cook on High for 4 hours or Low for 8 hours.  Serve over rice or noodles.

1 comment:

  1. Hi Mary - I am planning on doing this after Easter but can I have one more help added to this - a printable grocery list?
    let me know!
    Thanks,
    Denise

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