Barefoot conTerra

1 Tbsp. olive oil 1 small onion, diced (1/4C.) 1 stalk celery, diced (1/2C.) 2C. cooked barley 2-3 carrots, shredded (1.5C.) 1/4C. chopped walnuts 1/2 tsp. salt & pepper 4 slices crisp-cooked bacon, chopped up or crumbled 4 frozen (unbreaded) fish portions (4oz. each) 3/4C. creamy parmesan dressing 1. heat oil in skillet 2. add [...]

I ‘stole’ this recipe from my friend Kristen. She has some very yummy recipes! 1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts 3 tablespoons lime juice 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 cup frozen corn 1 cup chunky salsa 12 flour tortillas (6 inches), warmed Sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese and shredded lettuce, optional Place the chicken in [...]

This makes 4 entrees, each entree contains 4 servings. 1 (48oz) container cottage cheese (6 cups) 2 eggs, lightly beaten 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (about 12oz.) 1 cup shredded parmesan cheese 1/2tsp. salt 1/2tsp. black pepper 2 (8oz.) boxes manicotti shells (12-14 shells in each box – UNCOOKED) 12 cups spaghetti sauce (I just [...]

1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 2tbls. sugar 1tbls. baking powder 2 eggs 1 3/4 cups milk 1/2 cup cooking oil or melted butter 1tsp. vanilla (I add a bit more, I like vanilla!) 1/4tsp. salt In a medium bowl, stir together flour, sugar, baking powder and 1/4 tsp. salt. Make a well in the center [...]

12 oz. Italian or pork sasuage or ground beef 1 cup chopped onion (1 lg.) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1- 14.5oz. can diced tomatoes, undrained (I usually omit and add 2 cans tomato sauce b/c we don’t like chunks) 1- 8oz. can tomato sauce 1 tbls. dried Italian seasoning, crushed 1 tsp. fennel seeds, crushed [...]

1lb. ground beef 4-5 cups spaghetti sauce (depending how firm or juicy you want the lasagna) 24oz. container cottage cheese 1 egg 8-10 lasagna noodles, UNCOOKED 2-3 cups mozzarella cheese Combine beef and sauce Combine egg & cottage cheese Layer half the beef mixture, the dry noodles, the cottage cheese mixture and mozzarella in slow [...]

1lb. Ground beef, browned 32oz. jar spaghetti sauce OR jar of sauce with meat 8oz. bag, cruly edged noodles, COOKED, or cut up & cooked 16oz carton cottage cheese 8oz shredded mozzarealla cheese Parmesan cheese to taste Combine noodles, cottage cheese and mozzarella cheese Layer beef/sauce mixture, followed by half of the noodle mixture Repeat [...]

Monday – Leftovers Tuesday – Mini Meatloaves with Mashed Potatoes (BBQ Style) Wednesday – Ravioli Thursday – Taco Bake Friday – Leftovers Sat. Lunch – Grilled Cheese/Hot Dogs Sat. Dinner – Terra’s Treat (ie: I buy somewhere!) Sun. Lunch – Leftovers Sun. Dinner – Chili

Monday – Leftovers Tuesday – Tacos Wednesday – Three Cheese Shells Thursday -Daisy’s Chicken Friday – Marvelous Mini Meatloaves (BBQ Style) w/ Mashed Potatoes Sat. Lunch – Leftovers Sat. Dinner – Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwiches Sun. Lunch – Grilled Cheese Sun. Dinner – Lime Chicken Tacos