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The recipes contain ingredients that are basic and not highly processed. Stocking your cabinets well with the staple list, provided in the book, will get you started to having lots of the ingredients within each recipes. Plus, with simple meal planning, you will always remember to pick up the additional ingredients when you are at the store.

Below is a list of all my recipes in my Making Time for Dinner Cookbook.

All of the ingredients in this recipe are items you could have on hand – and therefore, make in a pinch.
Cookbook Features
This recipe can be made ahead of time for those nights where you have availability at a different time of day than right before dinner.
Cookbook Features
This is a freezable recipe. Good for doubling or freezing leftovers for another week.

Asparagus, Roasted
Baked Salmon with cranberrythyme crust
Balsamic Marinade Dressing
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Barbeque Sauce
Basic & Simple Tomato Sauce
Basic Rice Pilaf
Basic Salsa
Basic smoothie

Beef

Beef Stew
Beef Stroganoff
Cheeseburger Soup
Easy hamburger sauté
Hamburger Soup
Kabob Marinade

Beef Stew
Beef Stroganoff
Biscuit for Pot Pie
Bourbon glazed pork chops
Bourbon Marinated Pork Tenderloins with creamy sauce

Bread

Biscuit for Pot Pie
Flat Bread
Pizza Dough
Pretzels
Spoonbread

Bread Pudding with rum sauce

Breakfast

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Basic smoothie
Carrot Muffins
French Toast
Pina-Colada Smoothie – dairy free!!
Whole Wheat Pancakes

Broccoli, Sautéed
Cabbage (Babchy’s Cabbage)
Calzone sauce
Carrot Muffins
Carrots, Roasted
Cheeseburger Soup
Chicken & Peppers in cream sauce
Chicken Cacciatore
Chicken Fajitas
Chicken in a hurry
Chicken Marsala with Baby Spinach
Chicken Parmesan
Chicken Pot Pie
Chicken Soup
Chicken Stock
Chinese Chicken Salad
Chutney Dressing:
Creamy Wild Rice Soup
Crushed Tomato Pizza Sauce

Desserts

Bread Pudding with rum sauce
Fresh Strawberry Pie
Honey Apple Cake
Honey Sauce
Ice cream cake
Magic Squares
Mocha Nut Tart
Pie Crust
Praline Apple Pie
Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
Rum Sauce

DoubleBaked Potatoes with Mushrooms and Cheese
Easy hamburger sauté
Fish Marinade
Flat Bread
French Toast
Fresh Strawberry Pie
Fried Rice
Glazed salmon with baby spinach & black bean salad
Green Beans, Sweet and Spicy
Grilled Chicken or Salmon Salad with Avocado, Tomato & Corn Salsa
Grilled Chicken with Pepper, Corn & Black Bean Salsa
Grilled Turkey Salad with Blueberry Dressing
Guacamole
Ham Glaze
Hamburger Soup
Hawaiian Salmon
Honey Apple Cake
Honey Sauce
Hummus
Ice cream cake
Kabob Marinade
Lemon/Garlic Marinade
Lentil rice pilaf
Lentil Rice Soup
Magic Squares
Maple glazed pork with apples
Marinated grilled shrimp with peach rice salad
Meat calzone
Mediterranean Fish with Herbed Tomato Sauce
Mexican Pasta Salad
Minestrone Soup
Mocha Nut Tart
Moo Goo Gai Pan

Muffins

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Carrot Muffins
Mushrooms, Sautéed
Okra, Sautéed with Tomatoes
OvenRoasted
Fish with couscous and warm tomato vinaigrette

Pasta

Chicken & Peppers in cream sauce
Chicken Cacciatore
Chicken Parmesan
Easy hamburger sauté
Mexican Pasta Salad
Pasta e Fagioli
Pasta Primavera
Pasta with mushrooms, arugula, tomatoes & brie
Penne w/roasted tomato, chicken & mushroom
Penne with cannelloni beans & spinach
Penne with shrimp & broccoli
Raspberry Balsamic Pasta Salad
Shrimp Penne with Roasted Pepper Marinara Sauce
Shrimp, Asparagus & Penne
Tomato Cream Sauce with Shrimp
Turkey Tetrazinni

Pasta e Fagioli
Pasta Primavera
Pasta with mushrooms, arugula, tomatoes & brie
Penne w/roasted tomato, chicken & mushroom
Penne with cannelloni beans & spinach
Penne with shrimp & broccoli
Pie Crust,
PinaColada
Smoothie – dairy free!!
Pintos & rice
Pizza
Pizza Dough
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Pork

Bourbon glazed pork chops
Bourbon Marinated Pork Tenderloins with creamy sauce
Ham Glaze
Lemon/Garlic Marinade
Maple-glazed pork with apples
Pork Tenderloin w/Chutney Dressing
Slow-Cooker Pork Tenderloin
Sweet & Tangy Pork Tenderloins
Wasabi & Panko-Crusted Pork with Gingered Soy Sauce

Pork Tenderloin w/Chutney Dressing
Potatoes, Roasted

Poultry

Chicken & Peppers in cream sauce
Chicken Cacciatore
Chicken Fajitas
Chicken in a hurry
Chicken Parmesan
Chicken Pot Pie
Chicken Soup
Chicken Stock
Chinese Chicken Salad
Grilled Chicken or Salmon Salad with Avocado, Tomato & Corn Salsa
Grilled Chicken with Pepper, Corn & Black Bean Salsa
Grilled Turkey Salad with Blueberry Dressing
Kabob Marinade
Lemon/Garlic Marinade
Moo Goo Gai Pan
Sautéed Chicken Curry
Soft Black Bean Tostadas
Strawberry-Chicken Salad
Turkey Tetrazinni

Praline Apple Pie
Pretzels
Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
Quesadillas
Quiche

Quick Reference

Cooking and Planning Tips
Getting Started
Making Breakfast Healthy
Packing Lunches
Parents Working Outside of the Home
Staples, Snacks & Meal Ideas

Quinoa
Raspberry Balsamic Pasta Salad
Raspberry Vinaigrette

Rice

Basic Rice Pilaf
Creamy Wild Rice Soup
Fried Rice
Lentil rice pilaf
Lentil-Rice Soup
Marinated grilled shrimp with peach-rice salad
Quinoa
Shrimp Creole
Southwestern Risotto
Spinach & green pea risotto
Vegetable Rice

Roasted Garlic

Roasted Red Pepper, Feta and Bean Spread
Roasted Red, Yellow or Orange Peppers
Rum Sauce

Salad

Chinese Chicken Salad
Grilled Chicken or Salmon Salad with Avocado, Tomato & Corn Salsa
Grilled Turkey Salad with Blueberry Dressing
Marinated grilled shrimp with peach-rice salad
Mexican Pasta Salad
Raspberry Balsamic Pasta Salad
Sick of Iceberg Lettuce Salad
Strawberry-Chicken Salad
Tabouili

Sauces

Balsamic Marinade Dressing
Barbeque Sauce:
Basic & Simple Tomato Sauce
Calzone sauce
Chutney Dressing:
Crushed Tomato Pizza Sauce
Fish Marinade
Grilled Chicken with Pepper, Corn & Black Bean Salsa
Ham Glaze
Kabob Marinade
Lemon/Garlic Marinade
Stir-Fry Sauce
Sweet & Sour Marinade
Tomato Sauce

Sautéed Chicken Curry
Sautéed Scallops

Seafood

Baked Salmon with cranberry-thyme crust
Glazed salmon with baby spinach & black bean salad
Grilled Chicken or Salmon Salad with Avocado, Tomato & Corn Salsa
Hawaiian Salmon
Marinated grilled shrimp with peach-rice salad
Mediterranean Fish with Herbed Tomato Sauce
Oven-Roasted Fish with couscous and warm tomato vinaigrette
Penne with shrimp & broccoli
Sautéed Okra with Tomatoes
Sautéed Scallops
Shrimp Creole
Shrimp Penne with Roasted Pepper Marinara Sauce
Shrimp Scampi
Shrimp, Asparagus & Penne
Tequila Shrimp
Tomato Cream Sauce with Shrimp

Shrimp Creole
Shrimp Penne w/roasted pepper marinara sauce
Shrimp Scampi
Shrimp, Asparagus & Penne
Sick of Iceberg Lettuce Salad
Sitto Soup
SlowCooker
Pork Tenderloin

Snacks

Basic Salsa
Guacamole
Hummus
Pretzels
Roasted Red Pepper, Feta and Bean Spread
Vegetable Dip

Soft Black Bean Tostadas

Soup

Beef Stew
Cheeseburger Soup
Chicken Soup
Chicken Stock
Creamy Wild Rice Soup
Hamburger Soup
Lentil-Rice Soup
Minestrone Soup
Pasta e Fagioli

Southwestern Risotto
Spinach & green pea risotto
Spinach Soufflé
Spoonbread

Stir Fry basics\
Stir Fry Sauce
Strawberry Chicken Salad
Sweet & Sour Marinade
Sweet & Tangy Pork Tenderloins
Tabouili
Tequila Shrimp
Tomato Cream Sauce with Shrimp
Tomato Sauce
Tomatoes, Broiled
Turkey Tetrazinni
Vegetable Dip
Vegetable Rice

Vegetables

Babchy’s Cabbage
Broiled Tomatoes
Double-Baked Potatoes with Mushrooms and Cheese
Roasted Asparagus
Roasted Carrots
Roasted Garlic
Roasted Potatoes
Roasted Red, Yellow or Orange Peppers
Sautéed Broccoli
Sautéed Mushrooms
Sautéed Okra with Tomatoes
Spinach Soufflé
Sweet and Spicy Green Beans

Vegetarian

Fried Rice
Lentil-Rice Soup
Mexican Pasta Salad
Minestrone Soup
Pasta e Fagioli
Pasta Primavera
Pasta with mushrooms, arugula, tomatoes & brie
Penne w/roasted tomato, chicken & mushroom
Penne with cannelloni beans & spinach
Pintos & rice
Pizza
Quesadillas
Quiche
Quinoa
Soft Black Bean Tostadas
Southwestern Risotto
Spinach Soufflé
Tabouili
Vegetable Rice
Veggie Calzones

Veggie Calzones
Wasabi & PankoCrusted
Pork with Gingered Soy Sauce
Whole Wheat Pancakes