Grape Salad!!!!!

This is so very good and can even be made healthy/low-fat/fat-free.
I had this for Thanksgiving and it was WONDERFUL!!!!!!!

1 8oz cream cheese
1 pint of sour cream
1 cup of Splenda or sugar
1 tbs. vanilla
Let cream cheese soften to room temperature and mix the above 4 ingredients with mixer

Spoon in 3 cups of red grapes and 3 cups of green grapes- leave them whole. DO NOT CUT THEM.

Top with 1 cup of crushed pecans mixed with 3/4 cup of Splenda BROWN Sugar.

Cover and let sit in fridge overnight.

Thank you Tami!!!!!!!!!!!
I can't wait to make it !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Doula Mama In The Kitchen

Chocolate Banana Crepes

Chocolate Banana Crepes

2 cups Bisquick
1 1/2 cups milk
2 eggs
2 bananas, thinly sliced
1 jar Nutella or melted chocolate
1 stick of butter
Mix together in a large bowl all of the bisquick, 1 cup of milk, and the two eggs. Next add the remaining milk until well mixed.
Grease a crepe pan with some butter. Pour crepe mixture onto pan in a large, thin circle. Spread out mixture by lifting up the pan and tilting it in different directions. Flip crepe once it bubbles and cook on other side.
Once cooked, gently place crepe open face on a plate and spread a very thin layer of the chocolate or Nutella on one side of the crepe. Place 3 or 4 slices of banana on top. Then fold up the crepe.

I can't wait to make these!!!!!!!! Thanks Julie

Spaghetti N'Meatballs

Spaghetti N' Meatballs

1 lb (approx. 2 handfuls) spaghetti, break into pieces
1 26-oz. jar spaghetti sauce
20 frozen fully cooked meatballs
1 c water

Combine all ingredients in Crock-pot; mix well. Cook on Low for 4 hours until pasta is tender and meatballs are completely heated, stirring once during cooking. Serves 6.


Talk about easy!!!!!!! Thanks Julie!!!!!

Crock Pot Sausage and Egg Casserole

Crock Pot Sausage & Egg Casserole

1 doz eggs, beaten
14 slices of bread
2 1/4 c milk
2 1/2 c cheddar cheese, grated
1 lb. sausage, cooked & drained
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. pepper
Lightly grease Crock Pot with butter. Cut bread into large squares. Layer bread, sausage, cheese in the Crock Pot. Beat eggs, milk, salt & pepper. Pour into Crock Pot mixture. Cook on Low for 8-10 hours

Thank You Julie

Cabbage Ramen Noodle Salad

Cabbage Ramen Noodle Salad

· 1/2 head cabbage, finely chopped (Or a bag of coleslaw or even try broccoli slaw)
· 4 green onions, chopped
· 1 pkg. Top Ramen noodles (beef or chicken), crumbled
· ½ c. sliced almonds
· 1 can of mandarin oranges
· 3 tbsp. Toast sesame seeds.
· 1 pkg. sunflower seeds (optional)
· ½ cup cranberries or golden raisins (optional)

Toss and Mix together.

(Can make ahead and refrigerate a few hours before enjoying)


DRESSING:
· 3 tbsp. sugar
· 3 tbsp. vinegar
· 1/2 c. salad oil
· Flavor packet from the noodles.

Mix dressing and salad together just before you are ready to eat. Top the salad with cooked chicken strips for a meal.


This is VERY GOOD!!! Thank you Julie!!!!!!!

Holiday Hot Fruit Salad

Holiday Hot Fruit Salad

Ingredients:

3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter -- melted
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon salt
30 1/2 ounces canned sliced peaches -- drained
30 1/2 ounces canned sliced pears -- undrained
46 ounces canned chunky applesauce
1/2 cup dried apricots -- chopped
1/4 cup dried cranberries


Directions:
In a 3-quart slow cooker, combine the sugar, butter, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cover and cook on high for 2 hours or until heated through.
Serves: 10

Thank you Julie for sharing!!!!!! I have eaten this and it is SOOOO GOOD!!!!!!!!

Well It Is About Time

Yes, I am still here. This particular blog has been so very neglected and for that I am so sorry. I have a great friend at work, Julie, who is a fabulous cook. She asked me about the blog the other day. She was sweet enough to donate some of her recipes and I think I have had them and they are AWESOME!!!!!!!

Do you have some favorites that you would like to share? Especially this time of the year when we cook all of our "old favorites". If you have some that you would like to share, please send them to me and we can post them. Of course, you get ALL the credit!!!!!!!!

ENJOY!!!!!

Doula Mama In The Kitchen!!!!!!