Friday, January 22, 2010

Lay Z LazANYA




so Easy and simple to use only 6 ingredients. I can not take all the credit on this one. It is adapted form a wonderful sister in law. I only changed the sauce and only because my kids like there veggies! You can use hunts traditional sauce if you would like. Thanks Melonie for a super YUMMY dinner!

1jar or chunky vegetable garden pasta sauce
1 box lasagna noodles UNCOOKED
1c cottage cheese
1lb shredded mozzarella cheese
1 can olives sliced
1lb cooked ground turkey (can use beef or chicken)

cook meat. add half the sauce to meat.
in 9x9 pan layer your ingredients...starting with PLAIN sauce,noodles,cheese,then meat cottage cheese and half the mozzarella cheese,noodles,olives cottage cheese and sauce...does not really matter how you do it just make sure your top layer is all cheese..
BAKE FOR 1HR AT 375...NOODLES WILL COOK IN THE SAUCE!

slamming Potatoe soup

sorry no pics it was just way to good and gone before i got the camera out but this is a super easy soup anyone can make it!

2lg white potatoes chopped into bite size
8oz smoked ham (i use left over but you can buy it pre chopped in the breakfast meat section of your store)
1 small onion chopped
1 large carrot chopped bite size
1 can cream mushroom soup
2 cans chicken broth (or homemade if on hand you'll want about 4cups)
1/2 sour cream
salt,pepper and parsley

In stock pot add a drizzle of olive oil(pour twice around pan) and 2T REAL butter...
add potatoes and cook turning and stirring constantly...(like your frying them) cook until just tender..add onions and carrots and half of the broth let simmer for about 2 to 3 min...
whisk sour cream, mushroom soup and reaming broth..add to potatoes and add ham! cook until potatoes and carrots are to your tender liking POUR a HEAPING scoop into a bowl and top with shredded extra sharp cheese!! YUMOLISHES!

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Pick One

Okay blog addicts. yes i called you addicts. Starting this week i will post my menu for the week. so each week i will have my menu up and yes keep in mind i am a mother of 5 so YES hot dogs and mac and cheese is a meal sometimes.
i will post the recipe to one maybe two meals form the week but it all depends on you the bloggers. the meal or food item that gets the most comments will be the one i blog about.
thank you all for looking and yes i will randomly post items also.

THIS WEEKS MENU:
Lay Z LazANYA (yes i know its not spelled right i made it fun) with pita bread
fried egg blt sammies
Hawaiian hay stacks
slamming potato soup with rolls
good for you egg rolls (u will not feel guilty eating 6)
enchiladas
and yes HOTDOGS

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

C Zer Pasta Salad


This is a great twist on your Italian pasta salad! Note I did forget to put a few ingredients in the picture SORRY!

1pkg. Crazy noodles (any twist noodle will work)
1can black olives
1/2lb Colby cheese
1c peperoni
1lg cucumber
1bunch broccoli
1pkg grape tomatoes
1bottle Ceaser Salad dressing

cook noodles according to package. drain and rinse in cold water.
chop veggies,cheese and pepperoni into bite size pieces.
add to large bowl. toss with noodles and dressing. let set in fridge for 20 min. and enjoy!!