Chicken Bundles

Chicken Bundles

Ingredients

• 4 oz. cream cheese, softened
• 1-13 oz. can chicken (or equivalent cooked chicken, rotisserie chicken, etc)
• 1 Tbs. sesame seeds
• 1/4 tsp. parsley
• 2 cans Pillsbury Crescent Rolls - leave in fridge until ready to use!
• 1 Tbs. finely chopped onion or dried minced onion

Directions

• Mix all above ingredients except crescent rolls. Mix well. 
• Open two packages crescent rolls. DO NOT divide into triangles. Keep every 2 triangles together, forming 8 rectangles.
• Pinch the seams closed and pat each one out into a larger square.
• Put a spoonful of chicken/cream cheese mixture into the center of each square. Fold the corners up into the center, layering like flower petals so the roll is sealed.
• Repeat with all 8 rectangles. 
• Place on a lightly greased cookie sheet and bake at 375 degrees until golden brown, about 15-20 minutes.

Creamy Cheesy Carrot Casserole

Creamy Cheesy Carrot Casserole 

INGREDIENTS

• 3 cups peeled and sliced carrots
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/4 cup flour
• 2 cups half and half
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1 tsp. onion powder
• 1 1/4 tsp. dry mustard
• 1/4 tsp. pepper
• 1/4 tsp. celery salt
• 6-7 slices white bread
• 8 oz. shredded sharp cheddar cheese
• 3 Tbsp. butter

INSTRUCTIONS

1. MAKE WHITE SAUCE: In a large sauce pan, melt butter in saucepan, add flour and stir to combine. Once you have your roux, add half and half and stir constantly until sauce thickens. Remove from heat and stir in salt, onion powder, dry mustard, pepper and celery salt.
2. In a 9x13 pan, layer peeled and sliced carrots, then white sauce, then evenly sprinkle shredded sharp cheddar cheese over white sauce.
3. Place slices of white bread in blender and blend until it turns into bread crumbs.
4. In a skillet, heat 3 Tbsp. of butter and then sauté bread crumbs in the butter until golden in color.
5. Evenly sprinkle bread crumbs over shredded cheese on the casserole.
6. Cover casserole with foil and Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes. After 20 minutes, uncover and bake for an additional 15 minutes

Crock Pot Hawaiian Chicken

Crock Pot Hawaiian Chicken 

INGREDIENTS

2-4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

1/2 cup ketchup

1/2 tsp. Worcestershire saucE

1 tsp. mustard

1/2 cup crushed pineapple with juice

1/2 cup brown sugar

1 can pineapple chunks

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Mix all ingredients together
2. Bake at 350 for 45 minutes or stew in slow cooker for 4-6 hours. For the last 20 minutes of cooking time, dump in 1 can pineapple chunks, without the juice. Cook remaining 20 minutes.
3. Serve over rice.
4. **FREEZING DIRECTIONS: PLACE CHICKEN IN FREEZER BAG. POUR SAUCE MIXTURE OVER CHICKEN IN BAG. FREEZE.

Creamy Chicken Broccoli Casserole

Creamy Chicken Broccoli Casserole 



Ingredients 

1 (16 oz.) bag

1-2 cups cooked and shredded chicken

2 (8 oz.) blocks cream cheese

2 cups milk

1 1/2 tsp. garlic salt

3/4 cup Parmesan Cheese separtated

 Ritz Crackers crushed

Directions

1. Cook broccoli in salted water according to bag directions.
2. Place the broccoli in a greased 9x13 casserole dish.
3. Heat the milk, cream cheese, garlic salt and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese over low heat, stirring until the mixture is smooth. (Sometimes, I microwave the cream cheese for a minute or so until it is soft, then put it in a saucepan along with the other ingredients and cook until smooth and warmed through. It helps cut back on some time.)
4. Pour 1 cup of sauce over the broccoli.
5. Next add the chicken into the pan and pour rest of sauce over it.
6. Sprinkle the top with 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese and Ritz cracker crumbs.
7. Bake at 350 degrees F for 15-20 minutes.

Easy Crock Pot Chicken

Easy Crock Pot Chicken

Ingredients

2 Chicken Breasts
1 onion (chopped)
1 can Cream of Chicken Soup
Dash of Salt
Pam cooking spray



Directions

1. Spray crock pot with Pam

2. Chop onion

3. Place chicken in the bottom of the crock pot

4. Place chopped onion over the chicken

5. Pour Cream of Chicken soup over the chicken

6. Pour half a can of water over chicken and soup. (Use can from cream of chicken soup).

7. Cook on low for 7 hours or until chicken is at 165 degrees F.

Creamy Chipotle Black Bean Chicken Burritos

Creamy Chipotle Black Bean Chicken Burritos 

2 chicken breasts

3 C chicken broth

1 (14.5 ounce) can Mexican stewed tomatoes, diced or whole

1 (15 ounce) can black beans

1 (15 ounce) can corn

1 (4 ounce) can green chillis

1 (8 ounce) cream cheese

1/2 t smoked paprika

1/2 t chipotle peppers and adobo sauce, blended

flour tortillas, or corn chips

1. Place the 2 chicken breasts into a large skillet and pour the can of Mexican tomatoes over the chicken.

2. Pour 3 cups of chicken broth over the chicken. Heat over high heat bringing the ingredients to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium and over with a lid at an angle so some of the steam can escape. Cook until chicken is no longer pink, or about 20 minutes. 

3. Remove the chicken and let them cool for about 3 minutes. Keep the juices in the pan at a simmer.

4. Chop the chicken and return to the skillet.

5.  Rinse and drain the black beans, corn and green chilies, then add them to the skillet. 

6. Add package of cream cheese.

7. Add 1/2 teaspoon of smoked Paprika. 

8. Add 1/2 teaspoon of chipotle peppers and adobe sauce.

9. Stir ingredients and simmer over high heat for about 10-15 minutes until the sauce thickens up. 

10. Fill your tortilla with ingredients from skillet, and enjoy!