9 easy top pot Recipes

chopped well-rinsed leeks, white and light green parts only (discard dark green tops), celery, diced, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, dried thyme or 1 tbsp fresh thyme, stripped from stem, fresh bay leaves, vegetable stock (i used 1 of each) or 2 quarts beef stock (i used 1 of each), spaghetti sauce, diced turnips, diced carrots, sliced fresh green beans, salt or substitute, black pepper, cayenne pepper sauce (optional), red bell pepper, seeded and diced, frozen corn, frozen peas, fully cooked meatballs (optional) or 1 lb chopped cooked beef (optional) or 1 lb other cooked meat (optional), uncooked macaroni noodles, grated parmesan cheese (optional)

boneless chicken breast halves, nonstick cooking spray (pam ), your favorite salsa (quality and flavor count here!), black beans, rinsed and drained, shredded mexican blend cheese, burrito-size flour tortillas (i prefer whole wheat), sour cream (optional), black olives (optional)

chicken breasts, any pasta sauce (i like the fire roasted tomato and garlic), garlic powder, ground cayenne pepper, salt, red bell pepper, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, onion, chopped, parmesan cheese (top when serving) or mozzarella cheese (top when serving)

boneless beef top sirloin steaks, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, butter, pepper, minced garlic clove, frozen stew vegetables (i have used fresh cut carrots, potatoes, celery & onion partially cooked), water (have used red wine), dried thyme, mushroom gravy, crescent rolls

warm water (between 110 and 115 degrees f), active dry yeast, granulated sugar, unsalted butter, melted, fresh thyme, chopped, fresh chives, chopped, dried red chili pepper flakes, garlic cloves, peeled and sliced, bread flour , plus more for dusting the work surface, big pinch fresh coarse ground black pepper, salt, olive oil , coarse sea salt, and chili flakes for topping

chicken breasts, cooked and cubed (or shredded ), cream of chicken soup, low-fat milk, refrigerated pie crust, mixed vegetables, potatoes, cooked and mashed, butter (for the potatoes), low-fat milk (for potatoes), salt & pepper

bacon, turkey or 1 lb chicken, cut into 1-inch pieces, cream of chicken soup, mushroom alfredo sauce, cream cheese , cut into 1-inch pieces, water, poultry seasoning, frozen broccoli florets, fresh baby carrots, jumbo flaky buttermilk biscuits, shredded sharp cheddar cheese (or any you like to use for topping )