quick recipes
Homemade Ice Cream Sandwich Dessert Recipe
This is a perfect dessert or treat for a toddler! It's easy to eat, soft, delicious, and not so easy to get into since you keep them in the freezer. Ingredients: Chocolate Graham Crackers (or Cinnamon or Honey Graham Crackers) Ice cream (I used vanilla, but you could... (see the full recipe!)
Chili Cheese Baked Potato Recipe
One thing I never knew until I met my husband: raw potatoes can be cooked in the microwave! It only takes about 5 minutes and tastes like a baked potato! My husband and I met in college. I hadn't eaten a "baked" potato for a long time because I thought it would need to be... (see the full recipe!)
Sweet and Sour Sauce Recipe for Chicken
Ingredients: 1/4 C. white sugar 1/4 C. ketchup 1 Tbsp. white vinegar 1 Tbsp. lemon juice 1/2 tsp. dry mustard Instructions: Stir ingredients together in a small (cereal-sized) bowl. Warm and use for dipping, or you can spoon it on top of chicken while... (see the full recipe!)
Rice and Bean Burrito Filling Recipe
I made some delicious filling for burritos, but I'm sorry I didn't keep track of how much of everything I used. Here are some estimates: Ingredients (about 7 servings): about 3 C. mashed beans about 1 C. cooked rice about 1 Tbsp. oil about 1/3 of a diced yellow... (see the full recipe!)
Avocado Sandwich Lunch Recipe
This is an easy and fast sandwich (or halfwich?). You might want to make two because one just might not be enough! Ingredients: 1 slice of bread mayonnaise sliced cheese (my favorite is mild cheddar) avocado slices a dash of black pepper Instructions: Spread... (see the full recipe!)
Navajo Tacos with Baked “Fry” Bread Dinner Recipe
UPDATE: After making these Navajo Tacos several times, I recommend doubling it and making eight fry breads instead of four :D Also, if you don't already have an open container of powdered milk, just skip the powder and use regular milk in the recipe. You can even use half... (see the full recipe!)
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Strawberry Banana Smoothie Recipe
This smoothie is heavenly. Kind of like a yogurt drink. And it's really easy to make. Ingredients (yields about 3 or 4 servings): 1 peeled banana about 15 strawberries (washed and without the stems) (if you use frozen strawberries, then you may want to add a little more... (see the full recipe!)
Freezer-Friendly Rice, Bean, and Cheese Burritos Recipe
Ingredients (estimating for 18 burritos): 18 flour tortillas mashed beans (equal to 1 lb. dry beans) (click here for an easy mashed beans recipe!) 1 or 1 1/2 C. dry rice (cooked according to package) about 2 C. grated cheese (I used Colby Jack) Instructions (you... (see the full recipe!)
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Coleslaw (with Green or Purple Cabbage)
This simple and easy recipe came from my mom! I have used it several times and coleslaw goes great with almost anything! Ingredients: 1/2 cabbage , chopped 1/3 C. mayonnaise 1 Tbsp. lemon juice or Apple Cider Vinegar 1 Tbsp. honey 1 grated carrot (optional) raisins... (see the full recipe!)
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