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Leftovers On Purpose -LOP- is about how I make meals ahead and store in my freezer :). It includes ideas for feeding daycare toddlers, as well as what I do to keep Weight Watcher's Point-friendly items available for myself. The same ideas would work for feeding a busy family.
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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Pasta'
Apr 06
This is my favorite thing to do with leftover spaghetti.I melted a pat of butter in a frying pan. Added a handful of cooked spaghetti, then added four eggs (I'm feeding 5 toddlers). I scrambled them up just like normal.Because I have no access to my (read full article)
eggs, Pasta, Quick Fix Ahead
Apr 06
This is my favorite thing to do with leftover spaghetti.I melted a pat of butter in a frying pan. Added a handful of cooked spaghetti, then added four eggs (I'm feeding 5 toddlers). I scrambled them up just like normal.Because I have no access to my (read full article)
eggs, Pasta, Quick Fix Ahead
Oct 31
That box of mac 'n cheese with the little cheese packet, isn't very nutrient, although it's a toddler favorite and inexpensive and easy to make.For years, I have added a handful of shredded cheese to add more nutrition.After my Toddler Tuna Toss post (read full article)
cheese, Pasta, tuna
Oct 16
I was looking for a way to serve tuna to the toddlers, but not in sandwich form because toddlers deconstruct sandwiches.I'm not a tuna eater and don't have experience with any type of tuna salad. I read a few recipes and looked in my pantry and came (read full article)
Pasta, tuna
Oct 07
I'm not sure where I found this recipe? It's very simple and yummy.1 to 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts12 oz. can orange soda1/2 cup soy sauce1 tsp. onion powder1 tsp. garlic powder1 tsp. ground ginger Place chicken in crock pot. I (read full article)
Chicken, cook ahead, crock pot, Freezer, Pasta, Rice
Oct 02
Basic spaghetti and meatballs--yummy comfort food. I remember my mom spending hours making spaghetti sauce. I'm not sure she saw the cans of ready-made stuff at the store? I think she must have tried some one time and didn't like it? I don't reme (read full article)
cook ahead, crock pot, Freezer, ground beef, Pasta