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Casserole Quick Prep

Mexican Chicken Casserole

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic – chopped
  • 2 cups chicken (in chunks)
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • ¼ cup flour
  • 4 cups of chicken broth
  • 1 can rotel (diced tomatoes and green chilis)
  • 1 can green enchilada sauce
  • 1 can drained black beans (or any bean you like)
  • 1 can drained corn (could use dehydrated or freeze dried corn)
  • ½ bottle of fire roasted red peppers
  • chips
  • avocados
  • cheese
  • sour cream

Directions

Sautee onion and garlic then set aside. Brown chicken pieces and set aside. Melt butter and add flour. Stir and add about a cup of chicken broth making a rue. Put the onions and chicken back in. Now add:

  • remaining chicken broth
  • rotel
  • enchilada sauce
  • beans
  • corn
  • red peppers

Cook for nine minutes on high in pressure cooker. Top with chips, avocados, cheese and sour cream.

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Casserole Quick Prep

No-Boil Pasta Bake

Ingredients

  • 1 16-ounce box of pasta (ziti, penne or any other medium-sized, shaped pasta)
  • 1 24-ounce jar of tomato sauce
  • 24 ounces of water
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ¼ tsp Pepper
  • 2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated

Directions

Preheat oven to 425° Combine uncooked pasta, tomato sauce, water and seasonings in a mixing bowl. Pour into a greased 13-by-9-inch baking pan. Cover with aluminum foil.

Bake 30 minutes. Uncover and stir well.

Top with cheeses. Bake uncovered for an additional 10 minutes or until cheese is melted and pasta is fork-tender.

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Dutch Oven Quick Prep Side

Spiced Red Potatoes

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Olive oil
  • Set 1
    • 1 tbsp oregano
    • 1 tbsp cilantro
    • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Set 2
    • 1 tbsp oregano
    • 1 tbsp basil
  • 1 tsp salt (optional)
  • shredded cheese (optional)
  • 16 cups red potatoes

Directions

  1. Put oil, salt, and spices in a covered bowl large enough for the potatoes.
  2. Chop the potatoes (¾ inch cubes are about the right size) and place them in the bowl.
  3. Cover the bowl and shake thoroughly.
  4. Place potatoes on a cookie sheet. If using shredded cheese, sprinkle it over the potatoes now
  5. Bake at 400° for 30 minutes then broil for 3 minutes.