Archive for the ‘Quick and Easy’ Category

  • Spicy Taco Tuna Salad

    Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

    Source: Hungry Girl
    Makes two servings
    This is a delicious and healthier version of tuna salad.

  • Rotini with Shrimp and Bacon

    Monday, June 22nd, 2009

    Source: Good Housekeeping Magazine
    Makes four servings
    I wasn’t sure I would like this recipe because I’m don’t typically eat pasta without sauce. I tried it, though, and loved it! This one is going in my favorites, for sure   It’s even great cold!
    Shown with penne.

  • Shredded Brussels Sprouts

    Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

    Source: All Recipes
    Makes 8 servings
    “I made this for only two servings and omitted the pine nuts. I didn’t think I liked Brussels sprouts but I loved this recipe! It was even tastier on top of sloppy joes (Yes, I have weird food combinations)”

  • Olive Garden’s Venetian Apricot Chicken

    Saturday, February 14th, 2009

    Source: What’s Cooking, America
    Makes four servings
    “Delicious take on an Olive Garden dish. (Actual recipe?) If you like a bit more apricot topping, double the preserves and chicken stock. I made only two chicken breasts and had the perfect amount of topping.”

  • Skillet Cabbage and Ground Beef

    Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

    Source: Home Ec. 101
    Makes four servings
    I found this recipe and then just threw everything together without measuring much of anything. All I had was a can of petite diced tomatoes (which I ran through the Chopper to make smooth) and half a cup of tomato sauce, but came out really good! It’s just too bad [...]

  • Peppermint Hot Chocolate

    Thursday, December 11th, 2008

    Makes one serving
    “I usually keep a container of crushed peppermint candy canes on hand for this.  This is a nice warm-up during the chilly holiday season.”

  • Ozark Sloppy Joes

    Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

    Source: Taste of Home magazine, October & November ‘08
    Makes 8 servings
    “A great, quick homemade sloppy joe for those busy nights. (Even better when you have precooked ground beef in the freezer)”

  • Apple Cider Float

    Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

    Source: Taste of Home magazine, October & November ‘08
    Makes 8 servings
    “Such a great fall treat, before it gets too cold.  This is especially with homemade cider and ice cream!”

  • Baked Ziti

    Monday, August 25th, 2008

    Source: All Recipes
    The person who submitted this recipe to AR claims it makes 8 servings, able to be baked in a two-quart dish, but this makes a lot more than 8 and should be baked in something larger.
    “This baked ziti is delicious!  I’ve had a hard time finding baked pasta recipes that I like, but this one [...]

  • Amish Macaroni Salad

    Monday, August 4th, 2008

    Source: AllRecipes
    “I made this for a family cook-out and everybody loved it!  I didn’t have a couple things the recipe called for, so there was no bell peppers or celery seed in mine, and I cut down the celery to half a stalk.  Very, very good though!  FYI – this recipe claims to make six [...]