Posted in Breakfast

Sunday Brunch: Slow Cooker Pear Oatmeal

Slow Cooker Pear Oatmeal

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Serves 8

2 cups milk
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 Tbsp. melted butter
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 cup regular oats (not quick cooking or instant)
2 cup pear, pealed & diced
1/2 cup raisins, diced
1/2 cup walnuts, diced

Prep Day: Spray the inside of a slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray. Combine all ingredients in the slow cooker and mix well. Cover and turn on LOW for 5-7 hours until oatmeal is tender. Stir well before serving.

To Freeze: Portion into 8 oz plastic containers or pint freezer bags and freeze.

Serve Day: Warm in microwave for 1-2 minutes or until heated through.

Posted in Side Dish

Side Dish ‘n’ Saturdays: Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole

Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole

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Serves 6

2 (10 ounce) boxes frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
2 cups cooked rice
8 ounces shredded cheddar cheese
2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter

Prep Day: Cook onion in butter in large skillet until soft. Add remaining ingredients and cook just until cheese is melted. Put in 2 quart casserole dish.

Serve Day: Thaw. Bake at 350 (uncovered) for 1 hour. If cooking from frozen state, add ten minutes or so, check for doneness.

Posted in Store

New Products in the Twin Cities Supper Swappers Store!

Check it out!

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Updated the Twin Cities Supper’s Amazon Store. Get everything you need for prep ahead cooking. Includes all my favorite products and cookbooks. Will be adding a pantry items, sauces and spices real soon. Happy shopping everyone!

Twin Cities Supper Swappers Amazon Store