Rerun: Chicken Pot Pie by Jackie

Please see this link for recipe. https://freezerfriendz.blogspot.com/2016/01/chicken-pot-pie-by-jackie.html

BBQ Chicken Pizza by Jackie

Ingredients: 
1 frozen pizza crust (I buy mine in bulk from Sam's Club at the cafe counter.)
2 c. cooked, shredded chicken
2 c. shredded cheddar and Monterrey jack cheese
14 oz. your favorite barbecue sauce (I use Montgomery Inn.)  

Assembly: 
Place pizza crust on cardboard pizza round. Cover with plastic wrap.  Cover with heavy duty aluminum foil.  Label and freeze.  Place chicken in quart size Ziploc bag.  Place cheese in sandwich size Ziploc bag.  Place both bags into gallon size Ziploc freezer bag. Label.  Freeze.

Serving Day:
Thaw all ingredients, except crust.  Preheat oven to 400 degrees.  Unwrap crust.  Top pizza crust with sauce.  Spread evenly over crust.  Sprinkle chicken in an even layer over sauce. Sprinkle cheese evenly over pizza.  Slide off of cardboard and onto oven rack.  Bake 10 minutes or until the underside of the crust is cooked to your liking. Enjoy!

Beefy Burritos by Jackie

Ingredients:
1 1/2 lb. ground beef, browned and drained
1 (10 oz.) can of enchilada sauce, divided
1 can refried beans
8 large whole wheat tortillas
1 c. shredded cheddar cheese


Assembly:
Place beef in a bowl.
Mix in just enough enchilada sauce to coat beef (about 1/3c.).  Spread 1 Tbsp. of enchilada sauce on each tortilla.

 Spread refried beans (1 med. Pampered Chef scoop + 1 sm. Pampered Chef scoop) and ground beef (2 med. Pampered Chef scoops) down center of each tortilla. Fold in thirds.  Place in 2 - gallon size Ziploc freezer bag.  Place 1/4 cup enchilada sauce in snack size Ziploc bag.  Place 1 cup of cheese in snack size Ziploc bag. Place both sauce and cheese bags into the burrito bag.  Lay flat to freeze.

Serving Day:
Thaw completely. Grease large baking dish.  Place burritos seam side down in baking dish.  Cover all burritos with remaining enchilada sauce (about 2 tsp. per burrito) and top with shredded cheese. Bake at 350 for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted and inside is warmed through. 

Cilantro Lime Chicken by Jackie (Rerun)

I love the versatility of this meal!  You can eat this on rice, in regular taco shells or on tortilla chips. This time, I've included tortillas for you.  Just shred the meat at the end of the cooking time and serve on the tortillas. Enjoy!

For cooking directions, see original recipe at this link:  http://freezerfriendz.blogspot.com/search?q=cilantro+lime+chicken

 

 



 

Angel Broccoli Chicken by Beth

adapted from:  http://www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/smart-choice-angel-chicken-149069.aspx
 Ingredients:
2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces
12 oz. frozen broccoli florets
8 oz. Neufchatel cream cheese (1/3 less fat), softened
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/2 c. Kraft Tuscan House Italian dressing
1/2 c. white cooking wine
16 oz. angel hair pasta
Assembly:
Layer chicken and broccoli in gallon size freezer bag (note, the chicken is raw and the broccoli can still be frozen).  In mixing bowl, beat remaining of ingredients (except the pasta).  Pour on top of chicken and broccoli.  Seal and lay flat to freeze.
Serving Day:
Thaw completely in fridge.  Pour contents of bag in crock-pot.  Cover and cook on HIGH for 2-3 hours or low for 4-5 hours.  Cook pasta according to directions on box.  Serve chicken mixture over hot pasta.  Enjoy!

Overstuffed Mexican Peppers by Jackie

Ingredients:
3 large or 4 regular size bell peppers
1/2 c.  quinoa, uncooked
1 lb. ground beef
1/4 tsp. black pepper
3/4 tsp. chili powder
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
1/4 tsp. onion powder
1/4 tsp. dried oregano
1/2 tsp. paprika
1 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. sea salt
1/2 c. water
1 (15oz.) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 Roma tomato, seeded and diced
1 (4oz.) can diced green chilies
1/2 c. cilantro, minced
3/4 c. picante sauce
1 1/2 c. grated Mexican cheese (Monterrey Jack, Cheddar, Queso Quesadilla & Asadero combo), divided
1 (15 oz.) can mild, red enchilada sauce

Assembly:
Add quinoa, 1 cup of water and a pinch of salt to small saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.  Boil 5 minutes.  Turn off heat.  Cover and let steam for 15 minutes.  Fluff with a fork. 

Brown beef and onion in skillet.  Drain fat and return meat to skillet.  Add seasonings and water.  Cook for 5 minutes. 

Add quinoa, beans, chilies, cilantro, picante sauce and 1 cup cheese.  Mix well. 

Pour enchilada sauce into aluminum freezer pan. 

Cut peppers in half.  Place in baking dish.  Divide filling equally into each pepper.  Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 c. cheese.  Cover.  Freeze.

Serving Day:
Thaw completely.  Bake covered for 25-30 minutes on 375 degrees.  Remove foil.  Bake another 5 minutes. 

*If you prefer spicy, top peppers with enchilada sauce from the bottom of the baking dish.  If you like things more mild, I recommend not putting the sauce on the peppers. 

Melt in your Mouth ~Cube Steak & Gravy~

*Freezer to Table*

Ingredients:
Family Pack of Cube Steak (6) 
2 cans of Cream of Mushroom 
1 Pack of Onion Soup Mix 
3/4-1 cup of water 

Assembly:
Place cube steak in crockpot and cover with cream of mushroom soup, onion soup mix and 3/4 cup of water. 

Serving Day:
Place bag of contents straight from the freezer into the crockpot   on low for 6-8 hours. 

Serve with a side of mashed potatoes or green beans