December Feature Dishes (Pre-Order Now for Dec 1st Pickup)

This is an all-in-one dish.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, loosely covered - replacing lid with aluminum foil - for 1 hour. Uncover and bake approx 30-40 min more until internal temp is reached.

THAWED: Bake uncovered for approx 45-50 minutes.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with Dinner Done Roasted Red Pepper Mashed Potatoes and sauteed green beans tossed with sliced almonds. Chardonnay. 

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 5 parts: Beef; Rice; Mixed Veggies; Sauce; Seasoning.

QUICKTHAW Beef and sauce by submerging well-sealed bag in water 15-20min. 

VEGGIE PILAF: Bring one cup of water to boil. Add rice, veggies, and stir. Bring to a boil again, stir, and then lower heat, cover and simmer for approx 18 min until rice is done and veggies are heated throughout.

BEEF & SAUCE: Season beef with provided seasoning. Saute beef tips in oil over medium heat, approx 2 min per side. Set beef aside. Deglaze pan with 3/4 cup water. Stir to incorporate "brown bits" from bottom of pan. Add sauce, bring to a light boil and simmer, stirring constantly, until sauce reaches your desired consistency. Add beef in and stir to coat. 

SERVE: Serve beef tips with rice pilaf on the side. Pinot Noir.

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. Instant read pocket thermometers are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 3 parts: Chicken; Cider Glaze; Cranberry Pecan Rice Pilaf.

PREPARE RICE: Add 1 Tbls of your favorite oil to a small saucepan and, over med-high heat, saute rice mix, stirring constantly, until begins to brown. Add 1 cup + 2 Tbls water, bring to a boil and lower heat to low. Once boiling has diminished, cover and simmer 16 min until done to taste.

CHICKEN: QUICKTHAW chicken by submerging well-sealed bag in water 15-20 min. Once thawed, saute over med-low heat, flipping once, until int. temp is reached. 

CIDER GLAZE: Add frozen (or thawed) Apple Cider Glaze to small skillet and simmer over medium heat, stirring frequently, until sauce thickens to a honey consistency.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Spoon Cider Glaze over chicken. Serve with side of green beans and Cranberry Pecan Rice.

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This is an all-in-one dish. 

THAW. Preheat oven to 375F and bake, uncovered, approx 50 mins to 1 hour 15 mins. Baste roast with juices in pan periodically. Let rest 10 minutes before slicing. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 155F. Pork is a lean meat and will be dry if overcooked. We recommend using an instant read meat thermometer to ensure this dish is cooked perfectly every time!

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Baby red potatoes (pierce skins with knife or fork, add to microwave safe dish with enough water to cover potatoes, cover and microwave for approx 5 mins) and steamed broccoli, both tossed with butter, salt, and pepper. Pinot Noir.

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. Instant read pocket thermometers are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 4 parts: Chicken; Rice; Bourbon Sauce; Red Pepper Flakes

NOTE: The chicken chunks can be cooked in the disposable pans, but cook best if they are separated and spread out on a greased or lined baking sheet. If baking from frozen, separate the chunks halfway through the baking process. 

PREPARE RICE:  STOVETOP: Combine 1 cup white rice, 1 ½ cups water, ¼ tsp salt (optional) in a saucepan.  Heat to boiling, stir once.  Reduce heat, cover and simmer 15-20 min until rice is tender.  

PREFERRED METHOD: FREEZER TO OVEN: Thaw sauce. Preheat oven to 375F. Spread chicken on lined baking pan - spreading it out allows the heat to better circulate around the chicken chunks. Bake chicken, uncovered, approximately 50-60 minutes until cooked through. While chicken is baking, prepare rice according to package instructions. In a skillet over medium to medium-high heat, add sauce, red pepper flakes (1/2 packet for medium, full packet for spicy) and baked chicken. Bring to a low boil and stir gently until sauce reaches your desired thickness. Serve over rice.

THAWED: Prepare rice according to package instructions. In skillet over medium to medium-high heat, saute chicken in 3 tbls oil until chicken browns. Add sauce, bring to a low boil, and stir until sauce reaches desired thickness. Serve over rice.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve over rice and garnish with sliced green onions. Eggrolls on the side. Chenin Blanc.

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 3 parts: Beef Sauté Pack, Sauce, Egg Noodles.

PREPARATION: 

Quickthaw BEEF SAUTE PACK and SAUCE by submerging well-sealed containers in water 10-15 min.

PREPARE EGG NOODLES:  In a pot of boiling water with a teaspoon of salt, boil noodles for 5-6 minutes.  Drain and rinse pasta in cool water so it doesn't stick. Set aside while preparing the Stroganoff. 

BEEF STROGANOFF: Saute the BEEF SAUTE PACK in a little oil over medium-high heat, tossing/stirring occasionally for 3-4 minutes, then add 3/4 cup of water and stir well to deglaze the pan. Add SAUCE and bring to a light boil. Stir occasionally and simmer, uncovered, for about 5 minutes until sauce reaches a creamy consistency. Toss pasta in the steaming Beef Stroganoff and serve immediately.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Top with a dollop of sour cream, if desired. Steamed green beans on the side. Cab Sav. 

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. Instant read pocket thermometers are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This is an all-in-one dish.

NOTE: This is best when cooked from frozen - it keeps the mushrooms nice and fresh!

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, covered with foil, for one hour. Uncover and bake another 40 min to 1 hour until internal temp is reached, basting a few times with juices in pan. Finish the dish by following the SAUCE instruction below. 

THAWED: Bake uncovered at 350F approx 45 -55 min, basting a few times. Finish the dish by following the SAUCE instruction below. 

SAUCE: Let's reduce the sauce! Set chicken aside and pour the sauce in a saucepan or skillet. Simmer sauce on the stovetop, over high heat and stirring frequently, until thickens - about 5-7 minutes. Add salt, if needed. The sauce should be thick enough to coat the back of a spoon. Spoon thickened sauce over chicken and serve immediately. 

INTERNAL TEMPERATURE: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with white rice and fresh steamed baby zucchini. Pinot Gris.

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 3 parts: Shrimp; Orzo; Feta Cheese. 

QUICKTHAW by placing well-sealed bag in water 15-20 min.

ORZO: Boil in lightly salted water for 6-8 minutes until tender. Drain.

THAWED: Saute shrimp/tomato in skillet over medium heat until shrimp is opaque and cooked throughout. Toss with cooked orzo and feta cheese.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Add toasted garlic bread and a Greek style salad with crisp iceberg lettuce, olives and vinaigrette. Chianti.

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 3 parts: Pork Chops; Teriyaki Sauce; Pineapple Rice. 

Great for the grill!

PINEAPPLE RICE:  Freezer to Skillet:   Add rice and 1 1/2 cups water water to a saucepan and bring to a boil.  Stir to mix well, lower heat and cover.  Simmer on low for 20 minutes until water is absorbed.  Fluff with a fork and serve. 

PORK CHOPS:  THAW Teriyaki Sauce. Right before serving pork, gently heat sauce in microwave, stir and serve over sliced pork or on the side.

For THAW/GRILL or saute: Quick-Thaw pork chops by submerging well-sealed Ziploc in water 10-15 min until thawed. Thaw and grill or saute chops on medium heat, about 6-8 min per side until internal temp is reached.

INTERNAL TEMP: 160F. At 160F, pork is safe, but may be slightly pink in center! Be careful not to overcook pork as it is a lean meat and will be tough if overcooked. We recommend using an instant read meat thermometer for a perfect result every time!

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Drizzle warm Teriyaki Sauce over chops. Pineapple rice and bok choy on the side. Shiraz. 

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot/instantpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This is an all-in-one dish! 

NOTE: This dish takes a long time to cook from frozen. For a shorter cooking time, thaw in fridge 24-48 hours in advance.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 375F. Bake, covered loosely with foil, on center rack for 1 hour 20 min. Uncover and bake 30 min more until steaming throughout. Let sit 10 min before serving.

THAWED: Preheat oven to 400F. Bake, covered loosely with foil and on center rack, approx 1 hour until heated throughout. Uncover last 20 minutes to let top brown.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with a field green salad and crusty French bread. Pinot Gris.

The starting temp of foods as well as a variance in oven temperatures impacts cooking times. Always check internal temperature!

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 2 parts: Tilapia, Salsa. The salsa is packaged with the tilapia.

THAW SAUCE & stir well.

For best results, transfer filets to greased baking sheet - this allows the heat to circulate better around the filets while cooking!

THAWED: Bake 25-35 minutes until flaky and opaque.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F, placed entree in oven and bake uncovered for 45 mins to 1 hour until fish is flaky and opaque.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F. SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with sauce on the side. White rice tossed with chopped cilantro, plantain. Sauvignon Blanc.

This is an all-in-one dish. 

FREEZER TO AIR FRYER: Cook 22 to 25 min at 400F, turning once, until internal temp is reached.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Place cutlets on greased baking sheet. Bake for 45-60 mins, uncovered, until int’l temp is reached, turning once halfway through.

THAW/SAUTE: Sauté in skillet with oil on low-med heat 6-8 minutes, turning once halfway through. Can also bake (thawed) at 425F on greased sheet approximately 15 min, turning once.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with green salad, rice pilaf, green beans. Sauvignon Blanc.

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 2 parts: Meatloaf; BBQ Glaze. 

NOTE: For best results, pop the frozen/thawed meatloaf out of the disposable pan and place in a larger, greased casserole dish - or on a parchment paper lined baking pan - to bake. This lets the heat circulate around the entire loaf during cooking. During cooking, lighter “jellied” protein and liquid may form in the bottom of the pan.  This is normal and in no way impacts taste.  Simply wipe away the jellied protein, and slice before serving.

THAW GLAZE.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Place pan on baking sheet. Bake frozen meatloaf, covered with aluminum foil, 1 1/2 to 2 hours uncovering after 1 hour until internal temp is reached. Spoon glaze over top last 15 minutes of baking. Let stand 10 min before slicing.

THAWED: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake thawed meatloaf, covered with aluminum foil, 45 minutes to 1 hour 15 min, uncovering after 30 minutes. Spoon glaze over meatloaf last 15 minutes of baking. Let stand 10 min before slicing.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTION: Mashed potato, green beans. Cabernet.

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 3 parts: Chicken; Sauce; Linguine

QUICKTHAW Chicken and Sauce by submerging well-sealed packages in water 15-20 min.

PREPARE LINGUINE: Bring large pot of water to a boil. Add linguine and boil 9-11 minutes until done to your taste. Drain. While pasta is still steaming, add sauce and toss to mix well. 

PREPARE CHICKEN: In a skillet over low-medium heat, add 1 tbls oil. Sauté chicken breasts approx 5-7 minutes on each side, turning once, until chicken reaches internal temp. Remove cooked chicken from pan, set aside. Add sauce to pan and bring to a gentle boil. Be sure to scrape up all the "brown bits" on the bottom of the pan from cooking the chicken - they add flavor! Serve chicken over linguine, or cube the cutlets and toss it all together.

INTERNAL TEMPERATURE: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Field green salad and Italian dressing. Pinot Gris.

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 2 parts: Salmon; Red Wine Glaze

THAW RED WINE GLAZE AND STIR.

Preferred cooking method: THAW FILETS: In skillet, heat 1 Tbls of canola or olive oil over med-high heat. Add salmon, sear approx 7-9 min per side until center is no longer opaque. Add Red Wine Glaze and simmer, uncovered and stirring frequently, until sauce thickens.

FROM FROZEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake frozen filets, uncovered, for 45 min to 1 hr 15 mins, until flaky. SAUCE: In small saucepan, add sauce and simmer, stirring frequently, over med-high heat, until sauce thickens.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145.

SERVING SUGGESTION: Serve topped with a Red Wine Glaze. White & wild rice blend and asparagus on the side. Pinot Grigio.

This dish has 3 parts: Seasoned Ground Turkey; Veggie Saute Pack; Crushed Tortilla Topper

QUICKTHAW Soup Kit & Turkey/Veggie Sauté Pack by submerging well-sealed bags in warm water 15-20 min.

In a pot over med heat, heat one tbls of oil and add contents of Turkey/Veggie Sauté pack. Sauté for 5-7 mins until veggies are tender. Add contents of Soup Kit (beans/corn/tomatoes),1 cup water and stir slightly. Reduce heat to low, cover pot and simmer for 10-15 mins, stirring occasionally, until turkey is cooked throughout.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Top with crushed tortillas. Avocado and heart of palm salad drizzled with balsamic vinegar. Ice cold beer.

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot/instantpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature of your meals. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This is an all-in-one dish. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 375F. Place pan on top of a cookie sheet. Bake, uncovered, 45 min to 1 hour until cooked through and top brown. If top begins to brown well before dish is done, simply loosely cover with aluminum foil to stop browning. SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with an ice cold glass of milk, or a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve in a small parfait glass, topped with creamy vanilla ice cream.

Complete step-by-step instructions for each of the four holiday treats are included with each kit. 

Click to see/print instructions for each sweet treat:

• Chocolate Peppermint Crunch Cookies 
• Iced Sugar Cookies
• Raspberry Jam Thumbprint Cookies 
• Chocolate Peanut Butter Truffles