2562 moms weeknight Recipes

flour, salt, cooking oil (mom uses canola), cold water (some folks use 2 tbsp water and 2 tbsp milk, but mom prefers the taste of the crust with all water)

red jell-o , sugar free is great for this (mom prefers raspberry, i prefer cherry), boiling water, whole berry cranberry sauce, crushed pineapple, cold water, mayonnaise, sour cream

mayonnaise (it must be best foods, according to mom), red wine vinegar, red wine vinegar

mayonnaise (mom likes to use hellman s), garlic salt, garlic powder, onion powder, curry powder, vinegar, horseradish or 1 tbsp stone ground mustard

chicken broth, beef broth, water chestnuts, drained and chopped, green onions, chopped (tops included), frozen wontons, fresh baby spinach leaves, chinese five-spice powder, salt to taste, cayenne pepper (optional)

lean ground beef, green peppers, chopped, garlic, minced, pasta sauce, water, kraft zesty italian dressing, oven-ready lasagna noodles, broken into quarters, kraft 4 cheese italiano shredded cheese

beef broth or 1 cup beef bouillon, chunky peanut butter (chunky adds nice texture), soy sauce, lemon pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, beef sirloin steaks or 1 lb comparable 1/4 inch thick beef steak, sliced into strips, green bell pepper, cut in 1/2 inch pieces, green onions, sliced (optional), salt and pepper, to taste

raw long grain rice (or brown rice), canola oil (or butter), water, onion, diced, bell pepper, diced, stalks celery, diced, canola oil (or butter), smoked turkey sausage, sliced, red cayenne pepper (or to taste), bay leaf, minced garlic, diced tomato, red beans (or kidney beans), salt , pepper and hot sauce to taste

extra virgin olive oil, prosciutto, thinly sliced and cut into strips, onion, minced (about 1/2 cup), sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and sliced, garlic cloves, minced, fresh sage or 2 tbsp fresh rosemary sprigs, minced, red pepper flakes, arugula (about 2 cups) or 1/4 lb baby spinach leaves, rinsed and dried (about 2 cups), refrigerated tortellini (the original recipe called for mushroom but jenny uses whole wheat cheese and i used chicken)

ground beef, chopped onion, enchilada sauce, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped green chilies or 1 (4 1/2 oz) can hot peppers, flour tortillas

ground beef (80 or 90% fat free), garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, paprika, ground cumin, dried oregano, cayenne, salt (to taste), water, fat-free refried beans, chopped green chilies, flour tortillas or 8 taco shells or 8 hamburger buns, shredded cheddar cheese or colby cheese, chopped tomato, shredded lettuce, salsa, guacamole, sour cream, chopped onion

pasta, uncooked, oscar mayer grilled chicken breast strips, chopped, peas, chopped red pepper, chopped onion, miracle whip, kraft italian dressing

egg, fresh basil, fresh oregano, dried parsley, salt and pepper, garlic powder, water, lean ground beef, breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, marinara sauce (pricey but tasty!!!)

flour, salt, cooking oil (mom uses canola), cold water (some folks use 2 tbsp water and 2 tbsp milk, but mom prefers the taste of the crust with all water)

flour, baking soda, salt, shortening, buttermilk , although i think my mom substituted with milk soured with lemon juice, apples, peeled, cored and wedged but keep together, cinnamon, butter, sugar, sugar, water

chicken, onion, shredded, seasoned bread crumbs, garlic salt, salt, pepper, eggs, lightly beaten, vegetable oil or canola oil

serrano peppers, diced, lime , juice of, rotel, salt, ground beef, olive oil, onion, diced, red bell pepper, diced, garlic cloves, minced, cider vinegar, chili powder, seasoning salt, cumin, black pepper, cilantro, chopped, pie crusts (refrigerated pillsbury , by the dinner and crescent rolls, and you may have some left over.)

spicy pork sausage, button mushroom, cleaned and thickly sliced, prego tomato and basil pasta sauce, uncooked pasta , whatever shapes you have on hand will work, pepperoni, shredded mozzarella cheese, dried basil, sweet