Conclusion to the crock pot meals I made a couple weeks ago. I attempted to make 9 crock pot meals in an hour. I fell short, but considered two hours (includes chopping and other prep) to be a reasonable compromise. I also loved that my kitchen was not a disaster afterwards. (For list of the … Continue reading Ginger Peach Chicken: REVIEW
Homemade Freezer Meals – One Month? In ONE Day?
Here is a total of 18 chicken and 9 pork meal options. Why 27? Because I felt like it would cover most months for me. We tend to eat left overs often and restaurants once or twice per week, but we are trying to cut back on our eating out, hence the bulk style meal prep. … Continue reading Homemade Freezer Meals – One Month? In ONE Day?
Beef/Pork Fajitas: REVIEW
Conclusion: The main reason I like prepared frozen meals is so when I don't know what to make for dinner I have something ready. The problem with crock pot meals, is it still takes considerable planning because it takes HOURS to cook. This is a perfect meal to prepare and then SKIP the crock pot. As … Continue reading Beef/Pork Fajitas: REVIEW
Chicken Noodle Soup: REVIEW
Here is my conclusion to the crock pot meals I made a couple weeks ago. I attempted to make 9 crock pot meals in an hour. I fell short, but considered two hours (includes chopping and other prep) to be a reasonable compromise. I also loved that my kitchen was not a disaster afterwards. (For … Continue reading Chicken Noodle Soup: REVIEW
Chicken with Apple and Sweet Potato REVIEW
Last week I attempted to make 9 crock pot meals in an hour. I fell short, but considered two hours (includes chopping and other prep) to be a reasonable compromise. I also loved that my kitchen was not a disaster afterwards. (For list of the recipes see: https://journeywithjewels.wordpress.com/2017/02/17/does-it-work-10-freezer-meals-prepared-in-an-hour/ ) I sat the frozen ziploc in the … Continue reading Chicken with Apple and Sweet Potato REVIEW
Does it Work? 10 Freezer Meals Prepared in an Hour.
I read on Facebook (therefore it MUST be true) that I could prepare these 10 meals in an hour. Sounded great! I decided to put them to the test and see exactly how long it would take. Step ONE: Make the shopping list. To create this list I copy all the recipes into this document … Continue reading Does it Work? 10 Freezer Meals Prepared in an Hour.