Category: Meals for the week

1. Crock pot pork tenderloin…see below from Dinner a Love Story
2. Barley Risotto with sausage
3. Broccoli Cheese Soup
4. Tangerine Chicken with Baked zucchini fries
5. Creamy Chicken and Cornbread Casserole

Here’s the Crock pot pork tenderloin recipe from Dinner a Love Story:

This morning, my cow0rker, who lives and dies by her Slow Cooker during the week, did this: She took one frozen pork tenderloin, an ummeasured bag of lentils (about a cup and a half as she sees it), 1 onion (chopped), 2 cloves garlic (whole, smashed), about 4 sprigs of thyme, 5-10 peppercorns, 1/2 cube of beef bouillon, 2 strips of bacon into her slow cooker. She added water about halfway up the pork and set on the 10-hour setting

1. Something along the lines of these Cranberry Enchiladas
2. Pasta with corn pesto
3. Sausage, bean and kale stew
4. Pizza
5. Carroty Mac and Cheese

1. Sweet potato biscuit ham and cheese sandwiches
2. Butternut squash risotto, adding some sausage
3. French onion soup
4. Cajun Chicken with Collard Greens
5. Sweet potato pasta
6. Meatball pizza

1. BBQ Turkey Meatloaf
2. Sweet potato and sausage soup skipping the white potatoes
3. Chicken quesadillas
4. Ham and Broccoli Quiche
5. Spinach and Feta pasta with chicken

1. Apple-Spice Country Ribs Crockpot
2. Pasta with pumpkin sage cream sauce
3. Portabella and feta pizza
4. Linguine with Asparagus, Parmesan and Bacon

It’s a short week for us, so only 4 meals. Check out the recipe section and grab some more if needed.

1. Chicken Parmesan
2. Sweet potato cottage pie (Fine Cooking 114, p 78)
3. Chicken Crepes with Asparagus and Mushrooms
4. Zucchini and ricotta galette
5. Pork, Pear and Mushroom Ragu
6. Cilantro lime steak tacos

1. Portabella and cheese burgers on a focaccia type bun
2. Chicken Scaloppine al Limone
3. Our youngest has been asking for bip bim bap so we’ll try this one
4. Chili lime chicken with black beans and rice
5. Spicy sunflower seed noodles
6. Calzones along these lines

1. Chicken with wine, lemon and butter sauce with Brussels sprouts and bacon 
2. Butternut squash mac and cheese
3. Vietnamese Stir-Fried Sweet Potatoes and beef (also in TFMCB p. 476)
4. Chocolate chip chili (you have to scroll down the page a ways…)
5. Orzo with caramelized fall vegetables and ginger
6. Pizza
7. Butternut squash and apple soup with Gruyere, apple and sage scones

Things kind of fell apart last week, so there’s a meal left over and this week is crazy too, so hopefully most of these are quick…

1. Torta d’Erbe
2. Chicken Enchiladas with pumpkin cream sauce
3. Butternut Squash and Bacon Quiche
4. Avocado-Corn Chowder with Rotisserie Chicken
5. Beef stir fry
6. Mac n cheese w/ veggies

1. Hearty Chicken and mushroom fricasee
2. Pork Meatballs Braised in Wine and Cider with Confetti Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
3. A modified version of this Asparagus and feta pasta
4. Torta d’Erbe
5. Fajitas along these lines