146 solo afternoon Recipes

lean beef, sliced very thin, white onions or 1 cup yellow onion, green bell pepper, potato , with peel intact, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, flour, cooking oil, butter, beer or 12 oz red wine

boneless skinless chicken breast, salt, black pepper, olive oil, canned sweet peas, butter, flour, buttermilk

dry pasta (i use radiatore for this), tomato based salsa, ground beef, vodka, butter, olive oil

mixed shrimp or 3 -4 oz scallops or 3 -4 oz bite size ruffy tilapia fillets (or whatever), chopped fresh vegetables (onion, bell pepper, celery, black olives zucchini, mushrooms - whatever), garlic, minced, roma tomato, chopped, white wine or 1/4 cup water or 1/4 cup broth, salt and pepper, grated/shredded parmesan cheese or 2 tbsp feta or 2 tbsp monterey jack cheese or 2 tbsp other cheese (optional)

raw white rice (not the quick cook stuff), sliced button mushrooms, onion, diced, chicken stock, olive oil, butter, garlic, diced, lemon juice

cooked chicken, diced, zucchini, diced, onion, diced, black pepper, dried basil, butter, olive oil, grain rice, chicken broth

spam, diced, cooked green beans (canned are fine), water, dijon mustard, garlic powder, black pepper, olive oil, butter

beef, diced or shredded, canned sweet peas, onion, finely chopped, buttermilk, olive oil, butter, flour, dried mint, black pepper, bread, toasted

diced ham, shredded cheddar cheese, diced onion, diced red bell pepper, seeded and diced jalapeno pepper, dry pasta (i used angel hair), olive oil, butter, salt

diced cooked chicken, romaine lettuce, roma tomato, diced, black olives, pitted and diced, olive oil, vinegar, feta cheese, crumbled, black pepper, lemon , just the juice

boneless skinless chicken breast, thawed, dry pasta , bowtie seems best for this dish, green bell pepper, diced, cucumber, diced, tomato, diced, raspberry vinegar, olive oil, honey, dried mustard, celery seed, pepper

boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into small cubes, green bell pepper, cut into 1/2 squares, roma tomatoes, sliced, rice, uncooked (not instant ), green olives, use just the liquid and add enough water to make 2/3 cup, salt, ground pepper, olive oil

boneless skinless chicken breast, thawed, raw rice, uncooked (not instant ), water or 2/3 cup vermouth, olive oil, lemon juice or 1/8 cup lime juice, onion, diced, red bell pepper, green bell pepper

boneless skinless chicken breast, dry pasta (i like the bowtie shape), olive oil, dijon mustard (grey poupon is nice), lime juice (lemon juice will also work), garlic, diced, salt, black pepper, parmesan cheese (grated ), honey

cream together, shortening, sugar, add : 1 can or jar poppy seed filling (usually solo brand it is bigger but we use baker brand as well but we like all we can get, cream in and add, yolks, 1 at a time, sour cream, vanilla, sift & add to above, flour, salt, baking soda, egg whites , whipped and fold under above cake mixture.

chicken broth, divided, soy sauce, garlic clove, minced, sugar, minced fresh gingerroot, boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed, vegetable oil, uncooked long grain rice, sliced mushrooms, drained