This recipe is a cheesy version of the classic Cream of Broccoli Soup. It takes only about 20 minutes to prepare and is just as good leftover as it was the first time. I always found it odd that there was no added milk or cream in this recipe. It’s creaminess comes from the cheese. …
Vicki MacDonald
Mozzarella Chicken and Mushroom Bake
Mozzarella Chicken and Mushroom Bake is a quick and easy supper that can be prepared and frozen ahead of time, and just thawed and baked when you need it. Obviously, the “sauce” that you baste it with would be done last-minute. It can be made as a stuffed chicken breast but since most people find …
Crockpot Turkey Soup with Rice
This is a super easy crockpot recipe that makes use of leftovers, and what tastes better on a snowy cold day, than turkey soup? I use turkey (leftover) if I have it. But if I don’t have it, it’s so easy to just put two chicken breasts in the crockpot seasoned and uncooked. This recipe …
Pasta with Bacon and Broccoli
This pasta with bacon and broccoli recipe is a family favourite which is simple to make and requires very few ingredients. I have given amounts for 1 box (or pound) of pasta. The recipe is very forgiving, and if, like me, you wish to have leftovers, just add another box of pasta, another package of …
Holiday Breakfast- Oven Puffed Pecan French Toast
For those of you who want to serve a nice hot breakfast on Christmas morning, or even when you are doing holiday entertaining, I will share with you another of our favorite Christmas morning traditions…Oven Puffed Pecan French Toast. It is prepared (except for the topping) the night before….which is pretty important to do because …
Festive Pork Roast with Cranberry Stuffing
This is a meal that looks and tastes so festive and delicious, but it’s inexpensive and very simple. I have tried stuffing the pork roast but I prefer the consistency of the stuffing when you do it separately from the roast, bake it until it’s golden and has crispy edges, then plate it with your …
3 Ingredient Holiday Recipe-Pretzel Rolo Bites
I think most of you are like me, and appreciate holiday recipes that are quick, easy, look festive and taste delicious. Here is a three ingredient cookie called Pretzel Rolo Bites that you will love, and it requires only 5 or 10 minutes of your time to prepare. My tips for this one are to …
Recipes for the Holidays- Chicken Broccoli Wreath
If you are looking for a beautiful, festive party food, check out this Chicken Broccoli Wreath recipe. I generally will cook 2-3 boneless skinless chicken breasts the night before (just season and bake at 350 for 1 hour, covered with foil). You can also use rotisserie chicken if you wish to make it easier. It …
English Toffee
Many people are scared by candy because they feel it is difficult to make. This English Toffee recipe is simple — only five ingredients! It is delicious, and makes great gift bags for teachers and neighbours, and will also be a crowd pleaser to have in your candy dishes over the holidays. One batch will …