Bacon Chicken with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce

Ingredients

• 4 large garlic cloves, minced
• 1 small jar (6 oz) sun-dried tomatoes in oil, or use 6 oz fat-free sun dried tomatoes
• salt
• 2 tablespoons olive oil (either from the jar of sun-dried tomatoes, or just use olive oil)
• paprika (just a little bit)
• 2 large chicken breasts, halved horizontally (about 2 lb)
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1 cup milk
• 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
• salt and pepper, to taste
• 1 teaspoon basil (if using dry basil), if using fresh basil you can add more
• 8 strips of bacon, cooked and crumbled

 Instructions

Pierogi Lasagna

Pierogi Lasagna is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes and tastes like a creamy, cheesy, mashed potato casserole.

Ingredients

• butter for greasing pan ( I use Pam)
• 6 cups leftover mashed potatoes (Instant potatoes for 6)
• 1 cup  shredded sharp cheddar cheese ( or as much as you desire )
• 9 lasagna noodles boiled 
• 1/2 lb. bacon, fried, drained & crumbled
• salt and pepper, to taste
• sour cream for serving (optional)

Instructions

3-Cheese and Herb Garlic Bread

Ingredients

·       4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature

·       2 cloves garlic, smashed and chopped

·       2 tablespoons grated Asiago cheese

·       2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

·       2 tablespoons grated Romano cheese

·       2 tablespoons chopped parsley

·       1 large baguette, cut into 1 1/2-inch slices on a bias

Directions

Taco Casserole

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1 package taco seasoning mix
• ¾ cup salsa
• 1 cup  tortilla chips, whole or broken up
• 1 cup  Mexican cheese, shredded
• sour cream ( optional)

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.  Spray cooking spray on bottom of a 2-quart casserole dish; set aside.
In a skillet, cook ground beef, Add taco seasoning mix  and add
 salsa set aside.
Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes or until cheese has melted.
*Serve each piece with a spoonful  of sour cream ( Optional )

Monte Cristo Style Grilled Cheese Sandwich

 

Ingredients

• 2 slices of  White Bread
• 1 tsp mayonnaise
• 1 tsp grainy mustard
• 2 - 3 oz of smoked deli ham, sliced
• 2 slices Swiss cheese
• 1 large egg
• 1 TBS half and half
• 1/2 TBS butter
• powdered sugar, for sprinkling (if desired)

Directions