Monthly Archives: December 2021

Fusilli with pesto 12/20/22

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Beebamom

We were supposed to be having chicken Marsala with mashed potatoes and broccoli tonight but I looked up from wrapping presents and it was after 6 PM and that dinner idea was out the window. Pasta with a cube of … Continue reading →

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Breakfast for Dinner (BFD) 12/19/21

Posted on December 19, 2021 by Beebamom

It’s Sunday night and we always have Breakfast for Dinner. We each are on our own and make whatever egg dish and accompaniments that we’d like. John always makes an omelet with green onions, mushrooms, and ham. I try to … Continue reading →

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Weekly Menu. December 20 – 26, 2021

Posted on December 19, 2021 by Beebamom
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Chilean sea bass, new potatoes, green beans. 12/19/21

Posted on December 19, 2021 by Beebamom

I have really been struggling with keeping my weight loss in tact. One way to help is by making a delicious, low calorie meal. Chilean sea bass is a real treat. Although it is expensive, it is a lot less … Continue reading →

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Easy chicken enchiladas with spicy black beans. 12/17/21

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Beebamom

These chicken enchiladas are always a hit at our house. I start by shredding some rotisserie chicken. In the oven I warm some corn tortillas so they are pliable. I put some shredded chicken in each tortilla, a sprinkling of … Continue reading →

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Sheet pan turkey sausage with vegetables. 12/16/21

Posted on December 17, 2021 by Beebamom

Sheet pan roasting is as easy as turning your oven to 425F, jostling your vegetables in a zip loc bag with a little olive oil and salt, and spreading them out with the sausage on a sprayed aluminum foil lined … Continue reading →

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Chana masala (chickpeas with tomatoes and spices) 12/14/21

Posted on December 15, 2021 by Beebamom

First time making this recipe and like many first time tries it was good but needs some future tweaks to make it better. The spice mixture and the herb mixture need to be amplified. I think cumin seeds need to … Continue reading →

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Sort of chicken parmesan. 12/13/21

Posted on December 14, 2021 by Beebamom

I think I need to make up a new name for this dish because it has at most a very light sprinkling of parmesan cheese. Plus the cheese on top of the chicken is a half slice of ultra thin … Continue reading →

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Weekly Menu December 13 – 19, 2021

Posted on December 13, 2021 by Beebamom
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Vegetable stir-fry with chickpeas over rice. 12/12/21

Posted on December 13, 2021 by Beebamom

I had some leftover dressing and cabbage from Saturday’s salmon bowl and decided it would probably make a good seasoning for a vegetable stir-fry. And it was! Since cutting up all the veg right before dinner always seems onerous, I … Continue reading →

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