Today we are going to be making some freezer meals with my college kids in mind. Half of these freezer meals will be wrapped up in individual portions to be sent along with my kids to school so they can have a meal from home when they get hungry.The other half will be for my freezer for when we need quick easy meal. I will show you my set-up for making this whole process so much easier.
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Freezer Meal Recipes:
Crock-pot Barbecue Chicken
4lbs skinless boneless chicken breast
Salt/Pepper/Garlic Powder/Mrs. Dash
One bottle barbecue sauce
1/2 cup water
Place chicken in cold crock-pot. Season well with salt, pepper, garlic powder and Mrs. Dash. Add 3/4 bottle BBQ sauce and water. Turn crock-pot on high and cook for 4-5 hours. When done shred with 2 forks and let cool a bit to thicken up.
Veggie Chili
This Pioneer Women recipe is the best veggie chili recipe that I have ever tasted The full recipe can be found here: http://thepioneerwoman.com/cooking/veggie-chili/
Chicken Soup
4-5 celery stalks chopped
One med onion chopped
3 cloves garlic crushed
1/2 cup white wine
48 oz chicken stock
3 cups vegetable stock
s/p
Fresh parsley to taste chopped
fresh dill to taste chopped
3-4 dashes Worcestershire Sauce
2-3 shredded cooked boneless skinless chicken breast
5-6 sliced carrots
1 1/4 cup Stellina pasta
In a large stock pot in olive oil and one tablespoon of butter saute celery, onions and garlic until translucent. Add wine and cook 2 more minutes. Add chicken and veggie stock, chicken and carrots and bring to a boil, cook until carrots are tender. Add remaining ingredients and simmer until pasta is done.
Turkey Chili
World’s Easiest
3lbs ground turkey browned
Large jar of Pace Picante sauce
28oz can crushed tomatoes
Package of taco seasoning
1 can of black beans
1 can of red kidney beans
Sugar to taste (about 2 tablespoons)
1 tablespoon parsley
1 teaspoon of basil
1 teaspoon of red hot pepper flakes
Transfer browned ground turkey to a large stockpot. Add remaining ingredients stir well after each addition. Bring to a boil then reduce heat simmering for 40 mins stirring occasionally. ( Told you it was the world’s easiest chili recipe.)
Baked Ziti
To make one pan, deep dish approx 11×7
1 lb box ziti cooked according to package directions
Favorite homemade tomato sauce recipe or 2-3 jars sauce
16 oz container ricotta cheese (whole milk or part skim)
16oz bag of Italian shredded cheese blend
s/p Garlic Powder Dried Parsley flakes
Spray pan with non stick cooking spray. Mix ricotta cheese with s/p to taste, 1 tsp garlic powder and 1 tsp parsley flakes, set aside. Combine cooked ziti with tomato sauce. Cover bottom of pan with a thin layer of tomato sauce, cover bottom of pan with half of the cooked ziti and sauce. Using a spoon spread the ricotta cheese over pasta until well covered. Add the other half of the pasta and sauce. Add more tomato sauce if desired and cover the top with shredded Italian cheese blend and sprinkle additional dried parsley flakes on top. Cover with tin foil and bake in a 375 degree oven for 35 minutes.
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