70318 easy potluck add ins Recipes

oil (or as needed to coat the bottom of the pot), boneless beef chuck roast, seasoning salt or white salt, fresh ground black pepper, onions, chopped, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped (optional), tomato sauce, beef broth or 1 cup water, lemon juice (no substitutes, can use bottled ), ketchup, brown sugar (or to taste), garlic powder, worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper (add in for some heat and adjust to taste) (optional), liquid smoke (optional)

heavy cream, butter, cream cheese, leek, thinly sliced, parmesan cheese, garlic powder , add in more to suit your taste if you prefer, salt and pepper, to taste, frozen shrimp (i prefer using salad shrimp), cheese tortellini pasta, cooked and drained, garnish with parsley or chives, for decoration

easy country chicken and dressing casserole, cooked , boned, and skinned chicken (or boneless breast pieces), cream of chicken soup, cream of celery soup, pet milk, sage, cornbread stuffing mix (stove top), chicken broth

easy and delicious amish country apple crisp, firm apples, put in a 9x13 inch pan ., mix together, sugar, baking powder, salt, egg, pour over apples ., on top of this pour, cream, sprinkle with cinnamon.

your favorite diced tomatoes (add another can if feeding more than 4 people), frozen fish such as red snapper , cod, etc. or fresh fish of your choice., water (for four people), yellow or white onion, vegetables, chopped (see below ), chopped fresh parsley or italian flat leaf parsley, tb chopped garlic, season with salt and pepper before serving based on your personal taste., you can add as many or as few chopped vegetables as you like. you can also use more or less fish depending on how thick you like your chowder to be.), this recipe can also be made with leftover fish and leftover vegetables. i do not suggest using leftover fish sticks or any other fried fish unless you remove the breaded topping first. if you do use fish that has been cooked, just add it to the chowder about two minutes before serving to heat it to the temperature of the other ingredients in the pot., if you prefer a mexican flavor , add 1 tsp. cumin and 1/2 tsp oregano with a dash of cayenne pepper (or more for a hotter flavor), if you prefer an italian flavor , add 1/2 tsp of italian seasonings or 1 tsp oregano, vegetables to be added are based on your favorites and what you may or may not have in your pantry at the time. here are some of my favorite additions for your review, diced potatoes , celery, carrots, zucchini, leeks, mushrooms, cabbage, mild chile peppers, red onions, artichoke hearts, and green or red bell peppers. you can add a handful of fresh spinach or 1/4 cup of frozen spinach. you can always add a can of mixed vegetables and of course, you can use frozen vegetables. i do not suggest using broccoli. corn is also a good addition. you can add a can of drained corn, black beans and a few tbsp of salsa for a great mexican fish soup., use canned tomatoes that have additional vegs in them such as mexican-style with chilies and onions, italian-style with peppers or anything other blend you prefer.)

easy comfort chicken & rice casserole, saffron yellow rice, you may also used white rice ), canned premium chicken in water (i use cooked left-over chicken), cream of chicken or cream of mushroom soup, brocolli flowerettes, celery (chopped thin), milk, paprika, onions, fried fried onions, cheese for top, cook rice as directed but simmer for 15 minutes. (when combined with the other ingredients and cooked in the oven, the rice will cook more.), drain water from canned chicken ., combine soup and chicken in bowl., add cooked rice to soup and chicken., stir in 1/2 cup of milk, more or less , depending on consistency desired., cook uncovered in a casserole dish at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes., serve with vegetables for a complete and quick meal., if using onions & celery simmer them in butter for about ten minutes then add to bottom of casserole dish., if you like, you can top it with cheese or fried onions and broil for about 5 minutes.* * (we do)

easy n delicious country apple pecan cake with caramel frosting, yellow cake mix, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, mayonnaise, eggs, peeled, grated tart apples (4 lg. apples), chopped pecans, combine first 5 ingredients. beat at medium speed for 2 minutes., stir in apples ., stir in nuts ., pour into a greased and floured 10 to 12 cup bundt pan or 10 tube pan., bake in a preheated oven at 350 degrees f . for 45 to 50 minutes., cool cake thoroughly before removing from pan ., prepare frosting as cake cooks )., caramel frosting, butter, heavy cream, brown sugar , firmly packed, salt, sugar, few drops vanilla, few pecans for garnish (if desired), mix butter , cream, brown sugar and salt in saucepan., bring to boil, stirring constantly., heat, add vanilla , then gradually add, sugar to make frosting of spreading consistency.

uncooked macaroni and cheese, condensed cream of mushroom soup, margarine, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese, buttery round crackers

x-wide noodles (cooked al dente), light cream cheese, nonfat vanilla yogurt or 1 (8 oz) container fat free sour cream, eggs (or equiv. egg substitute), sugar (or equiv substitute), vanilla, flour, coconut flavoring, tropical mixed fruit cocktail (drained ), pineapple, drained (tidbits or crushed), drained mangoes, cut in pieces, top with shredded coconut (optional), chocolate chip, apples, cored peeled and sliced, apple pie spice, chopped pecans, golden raisin, drained pineapple (chunks or tidbits), spiced rum, i like to soak the noodles in rum an hour or 2 tbsp coconut flavoring, top with shredded coconut (optional), amaretto liqueur , soak the noodles in amaretto an hour or 1 cup top with sliced almonds

easy chicken and sausage gumbo, andouille sausage or smoked , cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices, skinned bone-in chicken breasts or 1 whole chicken, vegetable oil, all-purpose flour, onion, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, celery stalked, sliced, water, garlic cloves, minced, bay leaves, worcestershire sauce, dried thyme, hot sauce, green onions (scallions), sliced, file powder (optional), frozen okra

spaghetti noodles, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, tuna in vegetable oil, dried basil leaves (kroger), salt

easy taco soup, ground beef, onion, chopped, water, light red kidney benas, drained, pinto beans, drained, niblet corn, drained, black beans, drained, tomato sauce, tomato soup, rotel, enchilada sauce, taco seasoning mix, salt

shell macaroni (the smaller ones), hard-boiled eggs, shelled and sliced, sweet onions, sliced (or you can use red onion, i have done both and like them equally well), celery, sliced, dill pickles, chopped (i use the zesty garlic ones), green olives, sliced (the ones that are stuffed with pimiento), cheddar, cut into small cubes (very small cubes ), tuna , white albacore, drained and flaked, mayonnaise (can use more if you like or add 1/2 cup buttermilk to the mayonnaise and mix well), ol old bay seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, lettuce leaf, paprika (to garnish )

ground beef, onions, chopped, chili pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, red peppers, chopped, carrots, chopped, chili powder , add to taste, curry powder , add to taste, white beans , in tomato sauce, black beans , in tomato sauce

zucchini-potato soup - fast and easy, this is a quick and easy, as well as delicious soup for anytime of the year, chicken broth, zucchini (4 small), thinly sliced, potato, thinly sliced, onion, thinly sliced, eggs, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste, in a large saucepan , bring the broth to a boil. add the zucchini, potato, and onion. reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes., in a small bowl, beat the eggs. add the lemon juice and 1/2 cup of the broth. stir into the soup. increase the heat to medium and heat for 1 minute, stirring constantly; do not boil. season to taste with salt and pepper and serve immediately., be careful when adding the lemon juice and eggs - to prevent curdling - temper by beating the eggs in a small bowl, adding the lemon juice and then add 1/2 cup. of the hot broth (after it has simmered the 15 min.); stir to blend; slowly add to hot soup., when soup is done , transfer to blender and puree until smooth.

refried beans (i use no fat), hamburger (i use as lean as possible), taco seasoning, shredded cheese (i use cheddar or co-jack), taco sauce (i just add to taste) or 2 tbsp hot sauce (i just add to taste)

celery, chicken breasts (canned ), smart balance omega plus, mayonnaise dressing, pickle relish, brown mustard, pepper, salt, hard-boiled eggs (cooled and peeled )

lean ground beef, taco seasoning (recommend hot or spicy to add flavor), black olives, sliced, drained (recommend using 2-3 small cans of pre-sliced, for ease), chili with beans (recommend nalley s thick , to avoid too much liquid in the dip, or drain a regular can of ), cheddar cheese, shredded (for melting), tomatoes, chopped, head lettuce, shredded, onion, finely chopped, monterey jack cheese, shredded (for topping , can use any mexican blend cheese), salsa, sour cream, guacamole, tortilla chips (tostidos scoops work great for this)