975 picnic packets Recipes

fresh corn (cut/shaved from the cob), red sweet bell pepper , cut into strips, green bell pepper , cut into strips, onion, sliced, tomatoes, cut in halves, zucchini , cut into 1-inch pieces (optional), chopped fresh parsley, dried basil, lemon pepper (or to taste), salt, butter, divided (or to taste)

ramen noodles, broken up, with flavor packet (note -- just get the regular sized package, i can tsp recall the oz! any flavor is fine.), water, cream-style corn, powdered ginger, curry powder, onion powder, garlic powder, milk, cheddar cheese, grated (i used low fat cheddar), pepper, parsley (to garnish ) (optional)

sponge cake (either homemade or bought, a packet mix does fine for this recipe), topping mix or 1 packet whipping cream, non-fat strawberry yogurt, strawberry, sliced, kiwi fruits, sliced, toasted slivered almonds

corned beef brisket , package juices and spice packet included, onions, peeled and cut in 8ths, beef broth, double chocolate stout beer (or guinness, if you prefer, but the non-bitter young s is really nice), red onion, sliced thinly

italian sausages , de-cased and crumbled, celery ribs, diced, carrots, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch thick pieces, cabbage, chopped, stewed tomatoes, canned, chopped with juice, beef broth, canned, v 8 vegetable juice, extra virgin olive oil, divided, broccoli floret, fresh, chopped, garlic clove, minced, whole fresh basil leaves, minced, italian salad dressing mix, dry packet-type, i use good seasons brand, chicken bouillon cubes, crushed , i use the soft maggi ones, fresh onion, diced, bell pepper, any kind, de-seeded and diced, dried oregano, hot pepper sauce , i use frank s redhot, soy sauce, frozen baby lima bean, frozen peas, water, divided, table salt , for cooking pasta, pasta shells (small, dry )

raw shrimp (peeled and deveined ), sliced mushroom, fresh broccoli florets (frozen would work, but thaw and drain before using), red bell pepper , cut into strips, garlic, minced, grated, minced fresh ginger or 1/2 tsp grated , minced fresh ginger, dark sesame oil

boneless skinless chicken breasts, barbecue sauce, frozen whole kernel corn, green bell pepper, chopped and seeded

mayonnaise, creamed horseradish, sugar or 2 (1 g) packets equal substitute

ramen noodles (any flavor since you won tsp need the seasoning packet) or 2 -3 cups of any leftover pasta (plain), chili with beans (use meatless if you swing that way), diced tomatoes (with or without green chilies), shredded cheese or 4 -8 oz sliced cheese (of your choice, monterey jack, american, cheddar - i usually use extra sharp cheddar - you get a lot)

bottled barbecue sauce, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, green pepper , cut into strips, sweet red pepper , cut into strips, baking potatoes or 12 new potatoes, thinly sliced, freshly-ground black pepper

aluminum foil, pure olive oil, petite potatoes (yellow, thinly sliced ), zucchini, sliced, cremini mushrooms, sliced, tilapia fillets, about 4 oz each, pesto sauce, grated parmesan cheese

boneless skinless chicken breast halves, olive oil, rosemary, thyme, basil, garlic, minced, red potatoes, quartered, zucchini, cut in cubes, chopped onion, butter, cubed, salt, pepper

water, cold water, oats (not instant ), swiss miss diet cocoa mix (1 packet, 25 calories ), banana, mashed, cinnamon, splenda sugar substitute, salt

beef roast (i used a pot roast), french onion soup, zesty italian salad dressing (or 1 packet dry mix zesty italian seasoning), baking potatoes (cut up into 3 or 4 large pieces), ground red pepper, black pepper, seasoning salt, garlic salt

honey, fresh lime juice, low sodium soy sauce, boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1 to 1 1/4 lb.), ground ginger, garlic salt, pepper, sliced carrots, red pepper, cut in strips (or green bell pepper), hot cooked rice (optional)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, sheets heavy duty aluminum foil (12-inch x18-inch ea), frozen whole kernel corn (can use canned corn), fresh tomato, chopped, thick & chunky salsa, cheddar cheese, shredded

mayonnaise (use the good stuff), dijon mustard, worcestershire sauce, garlic clove, minced, turbinado sugar (2 packets of sugar-in-the-raw), fresh ground pepper , to taste, mustard seeds

frozen dark sweet cherries, skim milk, vanilla, splenda sugar substitute, to taste (i use 3-5 packets for sweet ), sugar-free vanilla ice cream, club soda (depending on how thick you like it) or 1/2-1 cup seltzer water, chilled (depending on how thick you like it), sugar-free chocolate syrup , additional to drizzle, cool whip lite or 1 -2 tsp whipped cream, to top