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In Season Recipe: Rhubarb Muffins

In Season Recipe: Rhubarb Muffins Rhubarb is plentiful in early summer, and we often pick extra to freeze for use year round. These rhubarb muffins are just the right amount of sweet and sour baked into a portable snack or breakfast on the go. Rhubarb Muffins 1 Egg + enough Milk to make 1 … Read more

Homemade Mango Fruit Roll Ups

by Ruth Ann

Photo courtesy of Just A Taste -Kelly SenyeiI had two soft mangoes on the counter yesterday and decided I had to make something with them. I wanted something with no added sugar and good enough that my 11 yr old would take it for a school snack.Well, I found this recipe (CLICK HERE) on Pinterest! … Read more

Chicken In A Hurry

by Ruth Ann

Are you planning to make another chicken recipe? This Chicken In A Hurry recipe is flavorful and extremely simple. If you try it and like it, consider making extra portions for your freezer. You can then easily pop them into the slow cooker on a busy day.

Like most chicken recipes, you can serve it with rice, quinoa, potatoes, salad, or sweet potatoes. Sweet potatoes are a nice addition to this meal and pair well with the onion in the sauce.

In Season Recipes: Rhubarb Roll

by Ruth Ann

Judy has a great recipe to share this time of year! Rhubarb is growing and ready for the picking, so cut some and bake 🙂 ~ Ruth Ann In Season Recipes: Rhubarb Roll Here’s Judy’s favorite recipe Rhubarb Roll made like a jelly roll. Rhubarb Roll Make a pastry or biscuit mix. 2 cups flour … Read more

DIY Flavoured Coffee Creamer

by Ruth Ann

Make your flavoured coffee creamer with a few simple ingredients, no preservatives, and create you own flavour combinations. Try this recipe for a Maple Vanilla Creamer…then experiment to create your own custom flavours. INGREDIENTS for MAPLE VANILLA Creamer 1 cup Milk 1 cup Heavy Cream or Sweetened Condensed Milk 2 tbsp Maple Syrup 1 tsp … Read more

“Let’s Go Bananas” Bread, So easy!

by Ruth Ann

Banana bread, it’s one of those comfort foods I remember eating for as long as I can remember. Although banana bread is very simple to make, many people like to add some goodies to the basic recipe. Sometimes we add chocolate chips or even cocoa to make a Chocolate Banana Bread. Or perhaps you like … Read more

Feeding the Kids: Finger Food Pancakes

by Ruth Ann

I am whipping up a batch of Sweet Potato and Apple pancakes for my little guy! They are yummy, I may not get many into the freezer. LOL I am finding feeding him tougher now that he wants to feed himself…so all those pureed veggies in my freezer are being turned into pancakes or muffins … Read more

Orange Chicken Freezer Meal

by Ruth Ann

We love this Orange Chicken Freezer Meal recipe. The addition of the mandarin oranges at the time of serving adds a nice touch to this meal.

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Honey Garlic Chicken Freezer Meal

by Ruth Ann

Are you like me? I don’t enjoy cooking meals and want to make them as simple, easy and healthy as possible. This Honey Garlic Chicken freezer meal is one of my favourite Chicken recipes. I have adapted it to freeze ahead and cook in the slow cooker. Prep the bags, freeze, then pop into the slow cooker to have an easy and yummy supper.

If you LOVE the convenience of stocking my freezer with make-ahead meals, be sure to find more freezer meal options at the bottom.

Make your Own – Slow Cooker Freezer Meals

by Ruth Ann

I hate cooking and strive to make meal preparation as quick and easy as possible. When shopping for my groceries, I plan to have about 1 hour when I return home to do some prep. This is something I do regularly. If you have taken my “Saving Time & Money in the Kitchen” class, you know … Read more