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Easy Crockpot Recipes
Asked by A.C. from Lubbock
on January 24, 2010
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Hi Moms! WIth hectic schedules, I love using the crockpot but need new ideas! Does anyone have a good, easy, crockpot recipes for chicken? Thanks so much!
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- I got this from my MIL....slice a couple of onions into thick slices and layer at the bottom of the crock pot. I put about 4 chicken breasts on top of the onions. Salt...
- I put this recipe in the crockpot before I left this a.m. It's meat and gravy...can go w/ mashed potatoes or noodles: 1 1/2 pounds round steak (I used 2 1/2) medi...
- This isn't for one chicken dish, but I find it very helpful and time-saving. When chicken breasts are on a sale I buy a big package and put them in my crockpot with r...
Healthy Bag Lunch Ideas...
Asked by W.C. from Minneapolis
on June 1, 2011
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I need to start making bag lunches for my 2 kids, 6 & 5 yrs for their summer program. They will have access to a refrigerator but NOT a microwave.
HELP! I've go...
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- Wraps! My son loves anything in a wrap. And kids seem to like to graze on bits of all different stuff--grapes, pepperoni, cheese, crackers, olives, hummus, yogurt, et...
- Buy a thermos for more options. I use them for my kids lunches and they work awesome. For foods that need to stay warm, I boil water on the stovetop and dump it in t...
- Onigiri (Japanese rice balls); I'm sure you can find a bunch of recipes online Pita bread/Hummus/Olives/Veggies Turkey lunchmeat roll-ups (cream cheese and pickles i...
Recipes for Homemade Baby Food
Asked by K.G. from Los Angeles
on April 28, 2010
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Hi mamas. So far I've managed to make all my 8 month old daughter's food at home. She has tried an assortment of pureed veggies and fruits and is ready for mixed foods...
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- I got the babyfood recipe book from Targen online along with 2 freezer trays. There are recipes for fruits/veggies & my son loved them. In fact, I myself would be li...
- Get this book: "Super Baby Food." It has recipes, what foods to introduce in at what age, and EASY methods to prepare food in advance. We used it and we LOVED it. ...
- Hi- Neither of my kids ever ate jarred baby food. I just mashed up whatever we were eating. If what we were eating wasn't appropriate (too hot, spicy, hard to mash up)...
Slow Cooker Recipes...
Asked by I.S. from Los Angeles
on January 13, 2011
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Hi mamas! Anyone have low sugar/low carb slow cooker recipes to share?
I should mention my husband doesn't like peas. corn or brussel sprouts!
TIA!
And have a...
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- i used to take it to kids' events with hot dogs which are ready in an hour.
- allrecipe.com you can even search based on what you have on hand and cooking method. http://allrecipes.com/Search/Recipes-Advanced.aspx
- My crockpot is my friend. Try these easy, schmeasy recipes: (1) Boneless, Skinless chicken breast with 1/2 a bottle of your favorite salsa. Shred chicken wi...
Chicken Recipes for Slow Cooker
Asked by S.M. from Houston
on November 17, 2008
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I am looking for recipes for cooking chicken BREAST in the slow cooker. All I have come across so far ask for chicken thighs...does it make a difference if I use brea...
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- It does not make a difference whether it is thighs or breast. You can just about cook anything in a crockpot with chicken breast and two cans of campbell's soup. ...
- The reason most recipes call for thighs is fat content. Breast is very nearly fat free and the meat is more prone to drying out in a slow cooker because of it. A goo...
- S., Chicken thighs (dark meat) are a "little" more moist than breasts (white meat). This it true of any poultry (turkey, pheasant, cornish game hens, etc.) in terms...
Healthy Birthday Cake Ideas
Asked by S.K. from Milwaukee
on February 17, 2008
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I'm looking for a healthy 1st birthday cake recipie. We have limited the sugars in our son's food and would like to continue to do so until he knows what he is missin...
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- http://krisvog.wordpress.com/2008/02/12/christina-pirellos-chocolate-red-velvet-cake/ http://www.christinacooks.com/recipes/c/chocgingercake5.html You are speaki...
- What about angel food cake with only a little lite whipped cream on top? That's what we did for my son's first birthday.
- Hi S., Aaaah - as a nutrition major that's exactly what I wanted to do for my twins' first birthday. Unfortunatly, my family knew I was going that route and unanam...
Healthy Breakfasts Before School
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on August 17, 2009
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Hello Moms - I am looking for healthy ideas for breakfasts. Also something that keeps you full for awhile. I have a child in middle school so school starts early and...
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- I think the key is to not worry if it is "breakfast" food or not. What does it matter if your kid eats it and it works? My son went through a long period of eating pea...
- lots of great ideas...but a favorite in our house is a peanut butter banana. you can slice the banana and put pb on each slice, or peel the banana and let your kids g...
- The key to keeping them full is lots of fiber. My son is 4 and loves Fiber 1 and Frosted Mini Wheats. He also loves it because he is able to pour everything himself....
Quick, Healthy Dinners
Asked by S.L. from Sacramento
on April 23, 2011
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It's baseball season. Between 2 boys, we've got baseball almost every night, which doesn't leave a lot of time for dinner. I'm looking for suggestions on quick, health...
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- Throw some ready made meatballs (I do the Jennie-O turkey ones) in the crockpot with a jar of your favorite sauce, its hot when you get home to make meatball subs with...
- I usually prepare my meals on a Sunday for the week, make pasta sauce (you can serve 2 nights), all you would need to do then is boil the noodles, roast a whole chicke...
- On practice days, we always make stir fry. It takes ten minutes, it's healthy, it's quick! I buy the brown rice that steams in the bag in the microwave. I stir fry ...
Under 10 Dollar Recipes
Asked by T.C. from Minneapolis
on June 23, 2011
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Hey moms!! I have gotten some great recipes on here and im always looking for more. We try to eat as healthy as possible and was searching online for meals under 10 do...
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- What we always do when shopping is get whatever meat is on sale at the time, and lots of it! You can freeze it and use it later, so we just stock up. That keeps things...
- I just bought an "ALL YOU" magazine and it has tons of recipes in it for under 10 bucks. If you want I can send you some in a PM. They are to long and there are to man...
- 10 dollars per person? That would seem easy. Not knowing if you are feeding 10 or 2 makes this hard...
Halloween Dessert Recipes
Asked by R.V. from Phoenix
on October 26, 2009
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Hello! I have two small children who are very much looking forward to Halloween this year. Does anyone know of some cute and creative online Halloween dessert recipe...
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- the best place to check for kid friendly recipes is Taste of Home. try it, you will love it. I had made cookies with my then toddler daughter and had a blast, I just ...
- Worms and Dirt has always been a hit with my daycare kids and they can help make it too. All you need is chocolate pudding, gummy worms to put into the pudding and Or...
- Oh we love Halloween! And my girls and I get creative every year depending on what we are going to be for halloween is the theme of our food. This year we will be witc...
