Freezer Week Recipes

Simple BBQ Chicken
Desire amount of cooked, shredded chicken
Favorite BBQ Sauce

Combine and heat through. Serve over rice or on sandwiches.

Baked Chimichangas
2 ½ c. shredded chicken
1 c. salsa
1 small onion chopped
¾ t. cumin
½ t. dried oregano
Simmer until heated through and most of the liquid is evaporated

Place mixture in 6 flour tortillas, add 2 T Cheese and roll. Bake 15 minutes at 425

Sauce:
1 c. chicken broth with 1/8 t. pepper to a boil
Then add 1/4 c. all-purpose flour and 1 c. half-and half cream. Stir until smooth. Add 1 can green chilies and heat through.

Serve ½ Chimichanga with sauce poured over the top.

Chili Kolachesuncooked dinner rolls
10 oz. canned pinto beans, rinsed and drained (about 1 1/2 cooked)
1 c. chunky salsa
1 t. chili seasoning mix
½ c. plus Shredded Cheddar Cheese

Preheat oven to 400, spray cookie sheet evenly Place rolls on sheet. Make an indention in the center of each roll. Spoon bean mixture into the center of the the roll indention. Top bean mixture with cheese and bake 12-15 minutes. Remove and cool.

Sweet and Sour Chicken or Pork
1 can pineapple chunks
1/3 c. water
3 T. Vinegar
1 T. Soy sauce
½ c. packed brown sugar I just substituted ¼ c. regular sugar
3 T. cornstarch
1-2 c. Cooked cubed chicken or pork
1 large green pepper
1 red onion cut
Hot cooked Rice

Cook chicken or pork until it is fully cooked, set aside.

Drain pineapple; reserving juice. Set aside pineapple and add water to the juice if need to measure to 1 c. Pour into large skillet. Add 1/3 c. water, vinegar, soy sauce, brown sugar and cornstarch; still until smooth. Cook over med. Heat until thick, stirring constantly. Add pineapple, chicken, onion, and pepper. Simmer uncovered for 20 minutes. Serve over rice.

Bierocks
homemade uncooked rolls
1 lb. Hamburger
1 can cream of chicken soup
6-8 oz. shredded cheddar cheese

Brown hamburger and drain grease, then add soup and cheese to hamburger mixture. Roll out dough and put 1 heaping T. of hamburger mixture on dough. Pinch all sides closed, place on greased cookie sheet with pinch sides down and let rise for 30 minutes. Bake 15-20 minutes at 375 or until golden brown. Brush with Melted butter when taken out of oven. (This usually makes aroudn 16 Beirocks.