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Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

Stuffed Portobello Mushroom RecipesPortobello mushrooms have large caps that can be stuffed with all sorts of savory ingredients. They can be served as an appetizer or a main course with a side of veggies.

 

Tater Tot Nachos

Using Leftover Tater TotsLeftover or prepared for the first time tater tots can be used in a variety of main dish casseroles or added to a breakfast burrito. This page contains recipes using tater tots.

 

Bean and Potato Dish

Bean and Potato DishI'm always looking for clever things to do with leftovers and in general how to consume vegetables in different ways. I invented this dish as far as I can tell, and I got good reviews from a discerning public, so I thought I would share it. This is vegan but of course at any point meat, cheese or whatever can be added.

 

Towering Taco Pizza on plate

Towering Taco Pizza RecipeSeasoned ground beef, pasta sauce, and cheese are layered between flour tortillas and baked for a delicious stacked meal. This page contains a recipe for a towering taco pizza.

 

A mash made with pinto beans.

Tasty Protein Mash RecipeIf you are trying to cut back on potatoes you might want to try this tasty pinto bean alternative. This is a page about making a tasty protein mash.

 

Fish Pie

Fish Pie RecipesA cheesy fish pie is an inexpensive British staple, that can be dressed up for special occasions. This page contains fish pie recipes.

 

Unstuffed Peppers on plate

Unstuffed Peppers RecipesFor those who really don't care for bell peppers, try this variation of the traditional stuffing served without the pepper. This page contains unstuffed peppers recipes.

 

Stir Fry Vegetables with Quinoa

Stir Fry Vegetables with QuinoaAt the end of the week, our family uses any leftover fresh vegetables we may have. This is a perfect option because you can sauté all your vegetables with a dash of soy sauce, and oyster sauce for flavor.

 

Honey Balsamic Chicken and veggies on plate

Honey Balsamic Sheet Pan Chicken RecipeHere is an easy chicken dish that you can adapt to use the vegetables you have on hand. This page contains a honey balsamic sheet pan chicken recipe.

 

Chicken Zoodle-Do finished in pan

Chicken Zoodle-Do RecipeThis tasty recipe begins with marinated chicken, to which you add spiralized zucchini and carrot, in place of pasta. Get out your chopsticks and enjoy. This page contains a chicken zoodle-do recipe.

 

$10 Dinners: Chicken Stir Fry - stir fry with chopsticks

Frugal Chicken Stir Fry Recipe - $10 DinnersStory fry is an easy and inexpensive meal that is great any time of year. Make this frugal chicken stir fry recipe for 10 dollars or less.

 

Steak, Vegetables, and Japanese Eggplant in wok

Steak, Vegetables, and Japanese EggplantI love to cook but, I don't like to use recipes. I have a knack for mixing and matching different vegetables and ingredients that are in the house. Because I have a rather large organic garden we eat a lot of fresh vegetables and salads daily. This recipe is one that I have thrown together that everyone loves. Hope you enjoy this recipe too.

 

folded stuffed leaf in pan

Stuffed Cabbage Rolls (Galumpkis) RecipeSeasoned rice stuffed, rolled cabbage leaves baked in a tomato based sauce are a delicious main dish choice. This page contains a stuffed cabbage rolls (galumpkis) recipe.

 

Ground Beef Scalloped Potatoes baked

Ground Beef Scalloped Potato RecipeMake your scalloped potatoes a little more hearty by adding ground beef. This page contains ground beef scalloped potato recipe.

 

Spicy Mushroom and Rice Stir Fry

Spicy Mushroom and Rice Stir FryA quick and easy stir fry is a great meal to make for lunch or dinner. This page contains spicy mushroom and rice stir fry.

 

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meatballs and broccoli on plate

Low Carb Bacon Wrapped Cheddar Filled MeatballsThese savory bacon wrapped meatballs are sure to get devoured by whomever you make them for. This is page contains a recipe for low carb bacon wrapped cheddar filled meatballs.

 

A main dish of chicken noodles and peas.

Chicken Noodles and Peas RecipeHere is an easy to make recipe for chicken noodles and peas that is nutritious and delicious. This page contains chicken noodles and peas recipe.

 

Chicken Ala King in bowl

Chicken Ala King RecipeChicken ala King is a hearty dinner your whole family is sure to enjoy. This is a page about chicken ala king.

 

A homemade chicken pot pie.

Sunday Dinner Chicken PieMake this delicious chicken pot pie for your family or Sunday dinner guests. This is a page about Sunday dinner chicken pie.

 

Bacon surprise..

Chicken Bacon Surprise RecipeThis page contains chicken bacon surprise recipe. Creamed canned soup can help you create this yummy dish.

 

Mexican Style Chicken and Rice

Mexican Style Chicken and RiceYour family will love this Mexican inspired delicious dinner option. This is a page about Mexican style chicken and rice.

 

Stuffed Red Peppers on plate

Stuffed Red PeppersYou can use whatever color peppers you prefer. I use red because I like the sweetness of them. This is a great meal by itself or served with a side salad. You can adjust the ground beef and rice amounts to your liking. It can also be made using ground pork, turkey, chicken, sausage or a combination of meats.

 

Gluten-Free Meatballs meatballs on plate with rice and broccoli

Gluten-Free MeatballsUse uncooked instant mashed potatoes as a binder to make these gluten free meatballs. This is a page about gluten-free meatballs.

 

Quick Fresh Meatballs - Meatballs serviced with sauce over spaghetti noodles.

Quick Fresh MeatballsBy making very small meatballs you can cook them in your pasta sauce, allowing you to prepare the meal faster. This is a page about quick fresh meatballs.

 

Stuffed Yellow PeppersThe yellow bell pepper is somewhat sweeter than the green, but just as good a choice for making your favorite stuffed pepper recipe. This is a page about stuffed yellow peppers.

 

Stuffed Green Peppers

Stuffed Green PeppersStuffed peppers is a versatile recipe that is easy to make and inexpensive too. Changing up the stuffing routinely keeps them from being boring, unless you have a personal favorite. This is a page about stuffed green peppers.

 

chicken nuggets and rice in bowl

Sweet and Sour Chicken Nuggets and RiceThis is a page about sweet/sour chicken nuggets and rice. Turn plain chicken nuggets into a meal with the addition of a sweet and sour sauce and a serving of rice.

 

finished dish

Chicken Vegetable Fried Rice RecipeThis page contains recipes for chicken vegetable fried rice. Chicken vegetable fried rice is a fast easy and delicious meal for your hungry family.

 

Parmesan Chicken Bake

Parmesan Chicken Bake RecipeThis Parmesan chicken bake is simple to make and will certainly be a hit at the dinner table. This page contains a Parmesan chicken bake recipe.

 

Curry Beef with Rice

Curry Beef with Rice RecipeThis page contains a curry beef with rice recipe. Curry beef is a delicious meal that goes well with rice and other side dishes.

 

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Curry Chicken and Cabbage

Curry Chicken and Cabbage RecipeA mild curry flavors this simple weeknight meal. This page contains a recipe for curry chicken and cabbage.

 

A pan of pizza meatloaf

Pizza Meatloaf RecipesPizza meatloaf is a simple and delicious meal the whole family will love. This page contains pizza meatloaf recipes.

 

Beef with Root Vegetables

Slow Cooker Beef with Root Vegetables RecipeStarchy root vegetables go great with beef and make for a hearty dinner. This page contains a recipe for slow cooker beef with root vegetables.

 

Ginger Beef Lettuce Wraps

Ginger Beef Lettuce WrapsA delicious favored beef mix can be served in a lettuce leaf wrap or over a green salad.This is a page about ginger beef lettuce wraps.

 

Winter Beef Stew

Winter Beef StewThere is nothing like a fresh hot beef stew on a cold November day, filled with every fresh vegetable you can find in the produce department. I love it! It warms the house and your tummy. :)

 

Meatballs with bell peppers and mushrooms.

Pepper Steak Meatball RecipesThis easy meatball recipe is reminiscent of the popular pepper steak recipes you may already enjoy. This page contains pepper steak meatball recipes.

 

Skillet Lasagna Recipes

Skillet Lasagna RecipesThis is a page about skillet lasagne recipes. You don't need to turn on the oven to make a fast and easy lasagne.

 

Cast iron pan with chicken and pasta dish

One Pot Chicken and PastaThis is a page about one pot chicken and pasta. A nutritious chicken main dish that can be prepared on the stove or in the crockpot.

 

Black Eyed Peas with Ham

Black Eyed Peas with HamIn parts of the southern United States, black eyed peas and ham or other cut of pork are included in the traditional New Year's meal. This is a page about black eyed peas with ham.

 

Chicken and Eggplant Bake

Chicken and Eggplant BakeA delicious way to enjoy breaded eggplant. This recipe uses chicken drumsticks, but you can use other parts of chicken such as thighs or breasts.

 

Chicken broccoli skillet

Main Dishes That Don't Use Mushrooms?This is a page about main dishes that don't use mushrooms. If you don't like mushrooms, then there are many good recipes that don't contain them or you can often omit them or substitute another ingredient.

 

American Chop Suey

American Chop Suey RecipesUsing up those odds and ends in your refrigerator, you can create a unique main dish. This page contains American chop suey recipes.

 

Skillet containing fried sausage and potatoes with onions and greens

Kielbasa and Fried PotatoesKielbasa and potatoes combine to make a delicious meal. This is a page about kielbasa and fried potatoes.

 

enchilada

Enchilada Pie RecipesA delicious Mexican style main course using enchilada sauce that is easy and quick to prepare. This page contains enchilada pie recipes.

 

Cashews

Cashew Pork RecipesCrunchy cashews, pork, and your choice of vegetables combine together for a great main dish. This page contains cashew pork recipes.

 

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Maize Meal or Corn Meal

Maize and Mince Balls RecipesThis is a page about maize and mince balls with tomato sauce. This delicious blend of minced or ground meat, cornmeal, and spices makes an "ask for seconds" main course.

 

Bean Stew

Bean Stew RecipesAdding vegetables to your pot of beans can create a delicious, hearty main dish. This page contains bean stew recipes.

 

Homemade Stew

Homemade Stew RecipesThis page contains homemade stew recipes. A hearty main dish can be made by combining meat and lots of vegetables.

 

Southwest Beef and Polenta

Southwest Beef and PolentaThis is a quick and easy meal. It makes great leftovers!

 

Easy Skillet Dinner

Easy Skillet RecipesOne pot meals are generally quick and convenient to prepare. This page contains easy skillet recipes.

 

Stir Fry Pasta

Stir Fry Pasta RecipesMany Italian recipes start with pan or stir frying indredients. Different kinds of vegetables, meat or tofu can be stir fried then mixed with pasta to create a delicious main dish.

 

Chicken Lo Mein

Chicken Lo Mein Recipes?Noodles, poultry, and vegetables make a delicious main dish. This page contains chicken lo mein recipes.

 

Beef Lo Mein

Beef Lo Mein RecipesThis page contains beef lo mein recipes. Beef, noodles and vegetables make a delicious main dish.

 

Zucchini Provencal

Zucchini Provencal RecipesThis page contains zucchini provencal recipes. This delicious stuffed zucchini recipe can be prepared with meat or as a vegetarian dish.

 

Hamburger and Noodles

Hamburger and Noodle RecipesThis page contains hamburger and noodle recipes. An inexpensive meal can be created with these ingredients.

 

Skillet Meal

Easy Skillet Meal RecipesWhen you need a quick dinner, a delicious dish can be prepared in one pan. This page contains easy skillet meal recipes.

 

Frito Pie

Frito Pie RecipesThis page contains Frito pie recipes. These popular corn chips can be incorporated into a delicious main dish.

 

Freezer Meal Dinner

Freezer Meal Dinner RecipesMake ahead meals can be very helpful for those days when you are very busy and don't have time to cook. This page contains freezer meal dinner recipes.

 

Potluck Dinner Casserole

Potluck Dinner RecipesWhen cooking for a gathering you want to bring a delicious dish. This page contains potluck dinner recipes.

 

Summer Recipe

Cool Summer Recipe IdeasThe heat of summer calls for cool summer meals. This page contains cool summer recipe ideas.

 

Broccoli Cheese Quinoa

Broccoli Cheese Quinoa RecipesCombine some of your favorite foods to make this delicious, nutritious dish. This page contains a broccoli cheese quinoa recipe.

 

Chicken and Gravy

Chicken and Gravy RecipesA hearty dinner can be made with these delicious ingredients. This page contains chicken and gravy recipes.

 

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Chicken Biscuit Stew RecipesA hearty dinner to enjoy on a cold day. This page contains chicken biscuit stew recipes.

 

Hamburger Stroganoff

Hamburger Stroganoff RecipesThis page contains hamburger Stroganoff recipes. You can prepare a less expensive version of Stroganoff substituting hamburger for more expensive cuts of beef.

 

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Creamed ChickenThis page contains creamed chicken recipes. Creamed chicken is a hearty meal the whole family will love.

 

An onion pie with a slice on a plate.

Onion Pie RecipesOnions are the star of these savory pies. Many recipes use cracker crumbs as a crust and the filling often is an egg/milk mixture that resembles quiche.

 

Skillet Meal

Skillet Dinner RecipesSkillet dinners are generally quick and easy to make; just what you need at the end of a busy day. This page contains skillet dinner recipes.

 

Corned Beef Hash

Hash RecipesHash is an excellent recipe for using up leftover roast or other meat. This page contains hash recipes.

 

A bowl of beef mushroom stroganoff

Beef Stroganoff RecipesThis page contains beef stroganoff recipes. There are a variety of ways to create this delicious family favorite.

 

Red Beans and Rice Recipes

Red Beans and Rice RecipesBeans and rice are a favorite duo in many delicious recipes. This page contains crockpot red beans and rice soup recipes.

 

Taco filling on lettuce leaf.

Lettuce Wrap RecipesThis page contains lettuce wrap recipes. Create a healthy and delicious wrap or cup, using a lettuce leaf to hold your favorite filling.

 

Cabbage Roll Recipes

Cabbage Roll RecipesCabbage leaves wrapped around your favorite filling and simmered in a tasty sauce make a hearty dinner entree. This Polish family recipe could be called golapki, golumpki or galumpkis. This page contains cabbage roll recipes.

 

Stuffed Yellow Peppers

Stuffed Bell Pepper RecipesA wonderful way to prepare bell peppers is with a filling. This page contains stuffed bell pepper recipes.

 

Chicken Cordon Bleu Over Rice

Chicken Cordon Bleu RecipesThis page contains chicken cordon bleu recipes. This award winning, deletable chicken recipe is sure to delight your family or guests.

 

Meat Pie Recipes

Meat Pie RecipesLess expensive cuts of meat or steak can be used to make a delicious meat pie. This page contains meat pie recipes.

 

Pinto Beans on White Background

Recipes Using Pinto BeansPinto beans are not just for frijoles, try them in other delicious recipes. This page contains recipes using pinto beans.

 

Jiffy Spiffy Brownies

Recipes Using Jiffy MixesThis page contains recipes using Jiffy mixes. Jiffy mixes can be used in recipes calling for baking and cornbread mixes.

 

Shrimp Creole

Shrimp Creole RecipesShrimp creole is most likely New Orleans' most famous dish of creole origin. This page contains shrimp creole recipes.

 

Gnocchi With Basil and Tomato Sauce

Gnocchi RecipesPotato gnocchi is a delicious alternative to pasta that you can make at home. This page contains gnocchi recipes.

 

Savory Beef Pie

Savory Pie RecipesThis page contains savory pie recipes. In addition to the sweet dessert pies there are a variety of savory pies to serve as the main course.

 

Platter of corned beef and cabbage.

Corned Beef and Cabbage RecipesThis page contains corned beef and cabbage recipes. Saint Patrick's Day is traditionally celebrated by serving a delicious meal of corned beef and cabbage.

 

Irish Beef Stew

Irish Beef Stew RecipesGreat for the crockpot, Irish stew is a traditional favorite and a complete meal in itself. It often contains beef or lamb with potatoes and carrots. This page contains Irish stew recipes.

 

chicken pot pie

Chicken Pot Pie RecipesThese tasty pies with their tender chicken and your choice of vegetables and seasonings are quick and easy to make for dinner. This page contains chicken pot pie recipes.

 

Meatballs in tomato sauce.

Recipes for MeatballsThese versatile mixtures of ground meat, veggies and spices can be a great dinner option served over noodles or rice. Different flavor combinations can change the basic recipe for endless variety. This page contains recipes for meatballs.

 

Recipes Using Rotisserie Chicken. Chickens Being Roasted Rotisserie Style

Recipes Using Rotisserie ChickenThis page contains recipes using rotisserie chicken. Whether you are making it at home or picking on up at the supermarket, rotisserie chicken is a great addition to many different types of recipes. They are flavorful, inexpensive and you family will love whatever you make with it.

 

Grilled kielbasa and potatoes.

Recipes Using Kielbasa or Polish SausageThis page contains recipes using kielbasa or Polish sausage. Kielbasa is a popular ingredient in many recipes. It is often used in recipes based on dishes from Eastern Europe, but is adaptable to many cuisines.

 

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Hash Brown Smothered HamburgersA one dish meal is my favorite way to fix a meal.

 

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One Skillet MealIt is simple to make and has a variety of options so it can be changed from person to person.

 

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Chicken Kiwi Fruit SauteSaute the chicken in 1 tablespoon oil until cooked; remove from skillet. Cut vegetables on diagonal and saute in remaining oil until tender but still crisp. Return chicken to the skillet.

 

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Cabbage and NoodlesThis is just delicious comfort food, and really cheap. I make my own turkey sausage with rolls of ground turkey I buy for $1.29 a pound, or less. It's not the leanest turkey, but it's better and cheaper than ground beef.

 

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SlumgullionFry the cubed bacon. Add celery and onions and simmer with bacon. Add cubed potatoes and cook until done. Add kidney beans, tomato soup and mushrooms.

 

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One Dish MealBrown beef on oil with garlic. Add onion and green pepper; cook until onion is transparent. Drain off fat. In 2 quart casserole combine meat mixture, salt, chili powder, beans, tomatoes, and rice.

 

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Quick and Easy Beef and VegetablesI like this recipe because it is cheap, extremely easy, and very tasty.

 

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Taco LasagnaCook hamburger with hot sauce, chili powder, garlic powder, and ginger. Drain. Cook onions in butter until translucent. Add to hamburger.

 

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Beefy Biscuit CupsIn a skillet brown beef; drain. Stir in the spaghetti sauce; cook over medium heat for 5-10 minutes or until heated through. Press biscuits onto the bottom and up the sides of greased muffin cups.

 

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Salsa SurpriseEasy meal made from the pantry in less than 20 minutes!

 

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Chicken Veggie BakeA satisfying dish - full-flavor yet low-calorie. This is a frequent recipe I make when dieting, because it's low-cal, low-fat, high-protein, and higher-fiber. Plus when you split this recipe into two huge portions, each portion fills a bowl.

 

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Meat and Potato LeftoversCut potatoes in squares, slice onion, mix seasonings together with last nights roast and place on a cookies sheet and cook until the potatoes are tender.

 

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KabobsPreheat grill. Place ingredients in individual bowls in shallow pans of ice to chill until cooking time. When ready to grill, thread ingredients in skewers.

 

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Pride of IowaBeat eggs. Add milk, corn, onion, broken crackers, salt, and pepper. Add sausage and stir until it is well distributed. Place in 8x8 inch pan. Cover top with ketchup.

 

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Sausage ChickenThe sausage flavors the chicken, the peppers compliment the sausage, and the dish cooks very easily in crock pot! I also like to do Dutch oven cooking while camping and this recipe would work very easy in that pot as well.

 

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Poor Man's HamburgersSpreadable burger that tastes delicious. Combine first 4 ingredients; mix well. Add milk a little at a time until meat is very spreadable. Spread meat mixture on half of hamburger buns. Broil until outside of bun is golden brown.

 

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Mazetti HamburgerBrown meat. Add celery, onion and garlic. Steam until tender. Add cooked noodles. Add everything but cheese into casserole dish. Mix thoroughly and top with cheese.

 

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Hamburger Potato Corn DishBrown hamburger and minced onion. Drain all grease. In a large pan, combine all ingredients. Cook until potatoes are tender. Salt to taste. If mixture is too thick, add more tomato soup and water.

 

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Healthy Corned Beef HashMost Corned Beef Hash recipes are loaded with fat and very little nutritional value. This is not only tasty when you make it, but even better the next day - that is if there is any left!

 

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MazoddiEvery time I serve this dish, I get great reports. Cook hamburger, add chopped green pepper, chopped onion, and season to taste. Boil egg noodles in water for 10 minutes, drain and put into bowl with other ingredients.

 

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Chicken and Vegetables On A StickThis recipe reminds me of all the stuff you can get on a stick at the fair. It tastes wonderful and you can use any combination of vegetables.

 

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Easy Spaghetti Hot DishBrown ground beef with the salt and pepper added. Saute' onion and celery with browned ground beef for a few minutes. Empty spaghetti cans into casserole.

 

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