Where's the Stew?
It's cold outside and we are very busy mom's, so why not fill that crock pot with tasty heart felt, tummy filling reciepes! Check this video out to the left of some great family friendly recipes to help ease those late nights after work, when we all are racing the clock to feed our loved ones and find time for ourselves! I hope you enjoy some of these time saving meals!
Delicious Taco Casserole
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1 1⁄2lbs ground beef
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1large onion, finely chopped
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2tablespoons minced fresh garlic (or to taste)
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1bell pepper (use red or green, seeded and chopped)
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1cup water
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2teaspoons dried chili pepper flakes (or to taste)
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1(215 ml) bottle taco sauce (can use two bottles of taco sauce if desired)
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2(4 ounce) cans diced green chilies
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1(14 ounce) sliced ripe olives, drained and divided (can use green or black()
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1(1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
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1(4 1/2 ounce) package taco shells or 1 (4 1/2 ounce) package white corn tortillas, broken into pieces
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4cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
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1large firm tomatoes (can use 2 tomatoes)
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3sliced green onions (optional)
Jalapeno poppers
what you will need:
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Jalapenos
bacon
cream cheese
salt and pepper to taste
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clean and de-seed the pepper half way down the side
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Mix your cream cheese until softened
stuff your peppers with the cream cheese
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wrap one slice of bacon around the pepper.l
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bake until the bacon is crispy
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serve cooled to room temperature.
Banana Margarita
What you need:
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Sugar the rims of 4 large margarita glasses. To do so, pour sugar onto a small plate, moisten the rims of the glasses on a damp towel and press them into the sugar.
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In a blender, combine tequila, limeade, triple sec and ice. Blend until smooth. Add bananas and blend again until smooth. Pour into glasses and serv
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Banana pudding cups
what you need:
vanilla wafers placed at the bottom of cups premade:
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whip cream
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bananas, sliced
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instant vanilla pudding made by instruction on pack.
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fresh strawberries for topping
Fill each premade cup with vanilla wafers and pudding, alternating layers.
Pour some of the strawberry glaze over the top
Top the strawberries with whip cream and REPEAT the above steps and WA'LAH you have a light summer desert.