6 Easy Freezer Meals for your budget
WHITE CHILI
2 tbs olive oil
2 onions, chopped
4 cloves garlic minced
4 cooked, boneless chicken breast half, chopped
3 (14.5 oz) cans of chicken broth
2 (4oz) cans canned green chili peppers, chopped
2 tsp ground cumin
2 tsp dried oregano
1 ½ tsp cayenne pepper
5 (14.5) cans great northern beans, undrained
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack Cheese
Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onions, garlic, and sauce for 10 minutes, or until onions are tender. Add the chicken, chicken broth, green chili peppers, cumin, oregano and cayenne pepper and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to low and add the beans. Simmer for 20-30 minutes, or until heated thoroughly. Pour into bowls and top with cheese.
For the crock pot just dump all ingredients in and cook on low for 6-8 hrs, or hight for 4-5 hrs.
STUFFED SHELLS
Jumbo shells
Ricotta cheese
Mozzarella cheese
Parmesan cheese
Jar of pasta sauce
Dried Parsley
1 egg
Boil pasta shells, mix cheeses together, stuff shells, pour sauce over shells and top them with Mozzarella cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes covered.
CHICKEN PILLOWS
8 oz cream cheese, softened
4 TBS unsalted butter, softened
½ tsp onion powder
1 ½ tsp dried chives
2 green onions, sliced
2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
2 packages crescent rolls
¼ cup melted butter
½ cup Panko
½ cup Italian bread crumbs
SAUCE
1 ½ tbs butter
1 ½ tbs flour
½ tsp chicken bouillon granules
¼ tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
¾ cup milk
½ cup parmesan cheese
½ cup sour cream
Preheat oven to 375 and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Cream the butter and cream cheese together until smooth. Mix in the spices. Add in shredded chicken. Salt and pepper to taste. Unroll the crescent dough. Spoon some of the chicken mixture on to each of the triangle dough. Pinch dough together to seal. Combine Panko and Italian bread crumbs. Dip each chicken pillow in the melted butter or brush on. Roll it in the crumb mixture and place it on the baking sheet seam side down. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, melt the butter for the sauce over medium heat. Whisk in the flour, stirring constantly for 1-2 minutes, until golden and bubbly. Slowly whisk in the milk. Then stir in the chicken bouillon, salt, and pepper. Stir constantly for about 5-10 minutes, until the sauce thickens. Stir in the Parmesan cheese and stir until melted and combined. Remove from heat and stir in the sour cream. Thin the sauce with milk if needed.
GARLIC & GINGER BEEF
2-3 lbs beef, cut into 1 inch strips
1 green bell pepper, cut into strips
1 (8oz) can water chesnuts
1 cup soy sauce
1 cup honey
6 heaping tbs minced garlic
1 heaping tbs grated ginger root or 1 tbs minced ginger
Place all ingredients into the crock pot. Cook on low for 5-6 hours.
Add fresh green beans to the beef mixture and cook for an additional hour. Serve over rice.
PESTO RANCH CHICKEN THIGHS
8 boneless chicken thighs
6 oz jar of pesto
1 package ranch dressing seasoning mix
½ cup chicken broth
Turn crock pot to high setting. Place chicken thighs, pesto, ranch dressing and chicken broth into crock pot. Stir gently to combine all seasonings. Cook on high for 3-4 hours or on low for 6-8 hours. Serve with a side of mashed potatoes and salad.
CRANBERRY CHICKEN
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves.
1 16oz can whole berry cranberry sauce
1 cup creamy French dressing or Russian dressing.
1 envelope onion soup mix
Cut chicken in strips. Combine all ingredients. Pour over chicken. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. Or cook in the crock pot on love for 6-8 hrs or high for 4-5 hrs.
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FREEZER MEALS:
6 Chicken Crockpot Freezer Meals- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XucK6aE5UYM
Ground Beef Freezer Meals- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2ixrXWRxjo
Casserole Freezer Meals- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0f4XN9fIGoo
Chicken Drumstick Freezer meals-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdrpb_0FHBo
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