January 24, 2019 at 2:01 p.m.
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CHEESEBURGER
SKILLET DINNER
1 – 7-1/4 oz. pkg. macaroni and cheese
1 lb. ground beef
1/2 c. diced onion
1 – 16 oz. pkg. frozen mixed veggies
1/3 c. ketchup
1/4 c. water
1/2 t. prepared mustard
1/4 t. garlic powder
3/4 c. shredded cheddar cheese
Salt and pepper to taste
Prepare mac and cheese according to pkg. directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, brown beef with onions; drain. Stir in veggies, ketchup, water, mustard, and garlic powder. Cook until veggies are crisp-tender, about 10 minutes. Add cheese and stir until melted. Mix in mac and cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Makes 4-6 servings.
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This creamy dessert is easy to put together in just a few minutes.
CREAMY FRUIT DESSERT
1 - 21 oz. can peach, apricot, cherry or strawberry pie filling
2 c. whipped topping
1/2 c. flaked coconut, toasted
In a medium bowl, fold whipped topping into your choice of pie filling. Spoon into individual dessert dishes. Sprinkle each with coconut. Makes 4-6 servings.
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ITALIAN CHICKEN
1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese
2 T. dried oregano leaves
1 T. minced fresh parsley or 2 t. dried parsley flakes
Scant 1/2 t. garlic salt
1/4 t. pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
3 T. butter or margarine, melted
Grease a 9-inch square baking dish; set aside. In a shallow bowl (pie pan works), combine cheese, oregano, parsley, garlic salt and pepper. Dip chicken breasts in melted butter; coat with Parmesan mixture. Place in baking dish. Drizzle with any remaining butter. Bake, uncovered, at 425 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Makes 4 servings.
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Serve Italian chicken with….
EASY RICE AND PEAS
2 c. water
1 T. butter or margarine
3/4 t. salt
2 c. uncooked instant rice
1 c. frozen peas
In a medium saucepan, bring water, butter and salt to a boil. Add rice and peas. Stir; simmer 1 minute. Remove from heat and let stand 7 minutes or until all of water is absorbed. If there is a little water left in the bottom of the pan, stir and let stand a couple more minutes. Makes 4 servings.
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