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Cornbread Chicken Casserole

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 […]

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Hearty Beef Soup

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 […]

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Turkey Burgers

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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Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Shells

PrintCheesy Chicken Stuffed Shells Prep Time: 25 minutesCook Time: 40 minutesTotal Time: 1 hour, 5 minutes Yield: 6-8 servings A creative way to use leftover chicken and stretch your budget. Ingredients1 package jumbo pasta shells 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded 1 package frozen spinach, thawed and drained 1 egg 1 clove garlic, minced 1/4 cup […]

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Honey Spice Barbecue Chicken Tenders

PrintHoney Spice Barbecue Chicken Tenders Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 5 hours Yield: 6 servingsCalories per serving: 240 Make some tangy, great-tasting barbecued chicken while you go about your day. This convenient recipe lets you fix it and forget it!Ingredients2 pounds chicken breast tenderloins 1 1/2 cups bottled barbecue sauce (1 12-ounce bottle) 1/4 cup […]

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Patty Melts

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

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

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

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

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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