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This dish has 2 parts: Brussels Sprouts, Balsamic Glaze. 

GLAZE: Soften glaze by microwaving for 20 sec. 

OVEN: PREHEAT oven to 425F. Line a baking sheet with foil or parchment paper. Toss brussel sprouts with included balsamic glaze topper. Spread Brussels sprouts on the lined baking sheet in a single layer. Bake uncovered 25-30 mins on center oven rack until caramelized and tender.

AIR FRYER: Air fry sprouts at 375F for 15 min, drizzle balsamic glaze over and toss gently. Continue "frying" for 5 more minutes. 

This side dish has 2 parts: Fresh shredded Brussels sprouts; Olive Oil-Butter Blend. 

FRESH TO SKILLET: In a skillet over medium heat, add contents of the Olive Oil Butter mix. Add the fresh shredded Brussels sprouts and toss. Add 1/4 cup of water, then cook stirring occasionally until sprouts are lightly browned-about 5 mins. 

FRESH TO OVEN:  Pre-heat oven to 375F. Place sprouts on a parchment or foil sheet. Melt Olive Oil Butter mix in microwave for 10 seconds, then toss and mix over shredded sprouts. Bake for 12-17 mins until slightly browned. Toss and bake for another 5 mins.

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 4 parts: Cauliflower; Sauce; Cashews; Jasmine Rice. 

JASMINE RICE: Bring 1 1/2 cups water + 1/4 tsp salt (optional) + 1/4 tsp oil to a boil. Add 1 cup jasmine rice, lower heat and cook until all water is absorbed, approx. 12 mins. 

CAULILFLOWER STIR FRY - FREEZER TO SKILLET: In a large skillet over low-med heat and watching carefully so they don't burn: gently toast cashews until they are just beginning to brown. Set aside. Turn heat to med-high, add veggies and 1/4 cup water. Cover and let steam for 3-5 minutes. Uncover and lower heat. Saute until moisture evaporates, then add sauce pouch contents. Toss veggies in sauce for 2 minutes. Sprinkle cashews in and serve over jasmine rice.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Fresh fruit salad for dessert. Riesling.

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 5 parts: Seasoned Ground Turkey, Sauce, Pasta, Bread, Garlic Butter.

QUICKTHAW seasoned turkey and sauce by submerging well-sealed packages in water 15-20 minutes.

PASTA: Prepare pasta by boiling in salted water 8-10 minutes until cooked to taste. Drain and set pasta aside.

BOLOGNESE: In large skillet over medium-high heat, add seasoned turkey and saute until turkey is browned, approx 5-7 mins. Drain off fat if desired. Add 1 cup water and scrape bottom of pan to incorporate all of the flavorful "brown bits". Stir in sauce, and bring to a simmer. Simmer 5-8 mins. Serve over cooked pasta.

GARLIC BREAD: Preheat oven to 400F. Gently melt butter in microwave safe dish. Slice bread and spread butter over bread. Bake at 400F for 3-5 min until bread begins to turn golden brown. Serve immediately.

INTERNAL TEMP: 160F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve alongside a crisp romaine and tomato salad with a light balsalmic vinaigrette. Merlot.

This dish has 2 parts: Chicken; Tomato-Basil Sauce. 

Just before serving, transfer Tomato-Basil Sauce to microwave safe dish and heat (loosely covered) until steaming. Stir to mix well and spoon over cooked chicken.

THAWED: Bake uncovered for approx 45 min to 50 minutes. Broil on a lower rack 1-2 minutes to brown top, if desired, but watch carefully so it doesn't burn. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, loosely covered, replacing lid with aluminum foil - for 45 min. Uncover & bake approx 45 min to 1 hour more until internal temp is reached. Broil on a lower rack 1-2 minutes to brown top, if desired, but watch carefully so it doesn't burn. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS:  Linguine with garlic butter, broccoli. Chianti.

This dish has 2 parts: Tacos; Salsa. 

Thaw salsa and shake to mix well. PRO TIP: Although we grease the pans to ready this dish for the oven, sometimes the shells may stick a little bit. You may want to "pop" the tacos out of the pan while still frozen, spray the pan with a thin layer of non-stick spray, and then put the frozen tacos right back in the pan for baking. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Place frozen dish in oven and bake (uncovered for crispier shells/covered for softer shells) for approx 1 hr to 1 hr 15 min until steaming throughout.

THAWED: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, (uncovered for crispier, covered for softer shells) approx 30min until heated throughout.

MICROWAVE: Remove lid and cover loosely with plastic wrap. Microwave on high 3-5 min until steaming throughout. Crisp tops in the oven on broil for 1-2 min, watching carefully as they can burn quickly!

SAUCE: Drizzle on top when serving. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.  

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with salsa, refried beans, and a green salad with oil and vinegar. Margaritas.

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 is an all-in-one dish.

NOTE: If this has been packaged in a Ziploc, dish can be easily quick-thawed by submerging well-sealed bag in water 15-20 min. Remove from the Ziploc before baking. 

THAWED: Preheat oven to 350F and bake, uncovered, approx 50 min to 1 hour. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, loosely covered with foil, for 1 hour. Uncover and bake additional 40 min to 1 hour, basting with juices in pan until int temp is reached.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with Dinner Done Spinach Souffle and a simple green salad with olive oil and red wine vinegar dressing or with rice tossed with slivered almonds and a simple salad. 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: Chicken Fingers; Marinara Sauce. The marinara sauce is packaged with the chicken fingers. 

THAW MARINARA DIPPING SAUCE AT ROOM TEMP WHILE CHICKEN COOKS. SHAKE TO MIX WELL. 

THAWED: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes on greased cookie sheet. Turn tenders and bake an add'l 10-20 mins more.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Remove from original package and bake, uncovered, on greased cookie sheet, for 30 minutes. Turn chicken tenders over and bake an additional 20-35 mins.

FREEZER TO AIR FRYER: Remove from pan and separate on racks. Do not stack chicken fingers directly on top of each other. Cook @ 357F for approx 30-32 min until internal temp is reached.

INTERNAL TEMPERATURE: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: For the adults, these are AMAZING by themselves, or cut into bite-sized pieces and tossed in salad greens! Sav Blanc. For the kids, serve with mashed potatoes & the included Marinara Dipping Sauce. If your kids don't like marinara sauce, try letting them dip these in applesauce! Iced tea or lemonade.

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot/etc 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 4 parts: Ground Turkey; Soup Base; Pasta; Bread; Garlic Butter.  

QUICKTHAW TURKEY/MIREPOIX AND SOUP BASE by submerging well-sealed bags in water 15-20 min.

SOUP: Put 1-2 Tbls. oil in a pot over med-hi heat and cook Turkey/Mirepoix mix until turkey is cooked, onions are translucent and other veggies a bit soft; about 7 mins. Add Soup Base and stir, scraping bottom of pot to incorporate everything. Cook 5 min more, then add 3 cups of water and stir. Bring to a boil and add pasta, simmering covered for 10 minutes. 

GARLIC BREAD: Preheat oven to 350F. While pasta cooks in soup, butter bread and bake for 12 minutes or until done. For soft bread, wrap in aluminum foil before baking.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Green salad. 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. Instant read pocket thermometers are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This is an all-in-one dish. 

THAWED: Bake uncovered for approx 45 min to 50 minutes.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, loosely covered replacing lid with aluminum foil - for 45 min. Uncover and bake approx 35 to 45 min more until internal temp is reached.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with Dinner Done Sweet Corn Mashed Potatoes , oven roasted broccoli, and a crisp green salad. Chianti.

SERVING SUGGESTION: Potatoes, broccoli, Gewürztraminer.

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 contains 3 parts: Chicken; Bacon-Cheese Topping; Honey Mustard Sauce. 

THAW HONEY-MUSTARD SAUCE AND BACON-CHEESE TOPPING.

FREEZER-TO-OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Place frozen chicken in oven and bake covered - with lid loosened approximately 45 min. Uncover and bake 30-45 min more until int temp is reached, topping with bacon/cheese mix the last 15-20 minutes of baking.

THAWED: Preheat oven to 350F, baked uncovered approx 1 hour until int temp is reached, topping with bacon/cheese mix last 15-20 minutes. INTERNAL TEMPERATURE: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Honey-Mustard Sauce, Dinner Done Sweet Corn Mashed Potatoes and sliced beefsteak tomatoes with vinaigrette. Shiraz.

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 4 parts: Kit (Chicken, Sauce, Feta Cheese); FRESH Lemon. 

QUICKTHAW CHICKEN, SAUCE & FETA by submerging well-sealed containers in warm water 10-20 min. Remove lemon from fridge. In a skillet over low-med heat, add 2 Tbls oil. SAUTE chicken breasts approx 5-7 minutes on each side, turning once, until chicken reaches internal temp of 165F. REMOVE cooked chicken from pan and set aside. ADD 2 TBLS WATER to sauce and add sauce/water to skillet, stirring to deglaze pan. REDUCE SAUCE by half. ADD cutlets back into pan to reheat, then squeeze fresh lemon to taste over all. Plate chicken & spoon sauce over chicken. Top with feta cheese.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Simple pasta or rice, field green salad. 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: Chicken; Cheddar Sauce. 

Thaw Cheddar Sauce by submerging packet in water 5-10 min.   

FREEZER TO OVEN. Preheat oven to 350F.  Bake chicken, loosely covered with foil, for 1 hour.  Uncover and bake approx 45 min more until int temp is reached. See below for Cheddar Sauce instruction. 

FREEZER TO AIR FRYER: Remove from pan and separate on racks so air can circulate. Do not stack chicken breasts directly on top of each other or place close to heating element. Cook @ 400F for 28-33 min until internal temp is reached. Click here for Air Fryer Tips & Info. 

THAWED:  Preheat oven to 350F.  Bake chicken uncovered approx 45 min to 1 hour until int temp is reached.  See below for Cheddar Sauce instruction.

CHEDDAR SAUCE:  Squeeze sauce into a microwave safe container and microwave on high for 30 seconds. Stir and repeat until sauce is hot. Spoon over chicken. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.   

SERVING SUGGESTION:   Dinner Done Twice Baked Mashed Potatoes, fresh green beans.  Chardonnay.

This dish has 5 parts: (Ground turkey, Veggies, Sauce, Fresh Scallion, Fresh Lime)

Note that this dish includes fresh ginger, which is fibrous. You may find fibers from the ginger in this dish!

QuickThaw by submerging well-sealed packages in warm water 10-15 min.

SCALLION/GREEN ONION: Cut the light part of the scallion into 1/2" pieces. Set aside. Cut the darker green tops of the scallion into small rings. Keep these separate; they will be used in different ways.

LIME: Zest half of the lime, being careful to only zest the green part as the white (pith) is bitter... zesting is optional, but gives great flavor! Cut lime in half and set aside. You'll squeeze in the juice before serving.

SOUP: In a pot over medium heat, add a little oil and brown the turkey, 6-8 min. Add veggies, then add in the LIGHT scallion pieces and stir to break up the turkey. Saute another 5 min. Add 2 cups water and bring to light boil. Lower heat, add sauce pouch, stir, and gently simmer 3-5 min. Squeeze in 1-2 Tbls of fresh lime juice. Stir. Serve topped with remaining darger green scallion tops and a sprinkling of fresh lime zest (optional). 

Serving Suggestions: Serve with a green salad. If you have peanuts on-hand, sprinkle 1-2 Tbls chopped peanuts on top of the soup before serving. 

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 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 is an all-in-one dish.

NOTE: For best results, reduce the sauce after baking as shown in the instructions below! 

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 Dinner Done Twice Baked Mashed Potatoes 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:Turkey; Chili Sauce; Gorgonzola Topper. 

QUICKTHAW by submerging well-sealed Ziplocs in warm water 15-20 minutes. Put Gorgonzola Topper in fridge while chili simmers.

STOVETOP: In a saucepan over medium heat, add 2 Tbls oil and the seasoned turkey and saute until turkey is cooked, about 9 minutes stirring frequently. Add contents from the chili sauce bag and bring to boil. Lower heat, cover, and simmer about 15-20 minutes until all veggies are tender. Add 1/2-1 cup of water if thinner chili is desired. Sprinkle gorgonzola topper over chili just before serving.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Sprinkle Gorgonzola Topper on top. Serve with cornbread or over rice. Cold Beer.

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. 

FREEZER TO OVEN. Preheat oven to 400F. Be sure pastries are not touching each other before baking. They will "rise and spread" a little bit. Place frozen pastries, uncovered, in oven and bake approx 30-40 minutes until golden brown flaky, and steaming throughout.

INTERNAL TEMPERATURE: 165F. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with a Spring Mix salad topped with mandarin oranges, sliced almonds and raspberry vinaigrette. Pinot Grigio.

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 Cutlets; Honey Roasted Peanuts; Cilantro-Lime Sauce. 

THAW SAUCE AND PEANUTS.

QUICKTHAW CUTLETS by placing well-sealed Ziploc in water for 10-15 minutes.

SAUTE: In a large skillet over medium heat, add 1 Tbls oil. Once oil is heated, add cutlets and cook 5-7 minutes per side, until int temp is reached. Lower heat if it seems too hot. Sauté in batches if necessary. Drizzle with sauce and top with chopped peanuts.

BAKED: Thaw Chicken. Preheat oven to 375F. Place cutlets on greased cookie sheet and bake 25-45 min until internal temp is reached. Drizzle with sauce and top with chopped peanuts.

INTERNAL TEMP 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with a side of our Thai Pesto Pasta, and roasted carrots. Sauvignon Blanc. 

FUN TWIST: Chop chicken into bite sized pieces and serve wrapped in romaine or iceberg lettuce cups. Drizzle with sauce and sprinkle chopped peanuts on top! 

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.

FREEZER TO AIR FRYER: Cook at 350F for 30-32 min until internal temp is reached.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Remove from original package and bake, uncovered, on greased cookie sheet, for 30 minutes. Turn chicken tenders over and bake an additional 20-35 mins.

THAWED: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes on greased cookie sheet. Turn tenders and bake an add'l 10-20 mins more.

INTERNAL TEMPERATURE: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Any of our delicious mashed potatoes, green beans. Chardonnay.

This dish contains 3 parts: Chicken, Mozzarella Cheese, Marinara Sauce. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: THAW SAUCE AND CHEESE. Preheat oven to 350F. Place frozen chicken breasts in oven and bake, covered, 45min. Uncover and bake 40 min more. Spoon sauce over chicken and sprinkle cheese on top. Bake approx 15 min more until done.

THAWED: Thaw and saute chicken on stovetop in olive oil.  Then top with sauce and cheese and finish off in oven!

INT TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Garlic bread, linguini tossed with olive oil and parmesan cheese, and a baby field green and artichoke salad. Sangiovese.

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: Chicken, Orange Sauce. 

THAW SAUCE and STIR.

FREEZER TO OVEN. Preheat oven to 350F, place frozen chicken in oven and bake covered - with lid loosened - for 45 min. Uncover and bake 45 min to 1 hour more until internal temp is reached. Serve with sauce on the side.

THAWED: Preheat oven to 350F, baked uncovered 45 min to 1 hour. Serve with sauce on the side.

FREEZER TO AIR FRYER: Remove from pan and separate on racks so air can circulate. Do not stack chicken breasts directly on top of each other. Cook @ 400F for 28-33 min until internal temp is reached. Serve with sauce on the side.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with Dinner Done Sweet Corn Mashed Potatoes, steamed green beans and Pinot 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: Chicken; Cheese/Bacon; Ranch Sauce. 

THAW CHEESE/BACON & RANCH SAUCE.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F, place frozen chicken in oven and bake, loosely covered with aluminum foil, for 45 minutes. Uncover and bake approx 30 minutes to 45 min. more. Spoon Ranch Sauce over chicken, top with cheese/bacon and carefully broil approx 2 mins. **Be careful when broiling - constantly watch it so it doesn't burn!

THAWED: Bake, uncovered, at 350F for 45 min to 1 hour. Spoon Ranch Sauce over chicken, top with cheese/bacon, and broil for approx 2 mins. **Be careful when broiling -  constantly watch it so it doesn't burn!

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with mashed potatoes and sauteed veggies. Sauvignon Blanc. 

This dish has 2 parts: Chicken Cutlets; Lemon Basil Sauce. 

THAW CUTLETS & SAUCE. (QuickThaw Tip: Place cutlets in ziploc and seal well. Submerge well-sealed bag in water 15-20 min until thawed.)

THAW/SAUTE(Best): In skillet over low to med heat, saute chicken about 5 minutes per side until cooked throughout.

FREEVER TO OVEN: Remove cutlets from pan. Remove any plastic wrap & place on greased baking sheet. Bake about 45 minutes to an hour until cooked throughout.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Spoon Lemon-Basil Sauce over chicken. White rice, sauteed green beans. 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. Instant read pocket thermometers are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 2 parts: Chicken; Sweet Vinaigrette Sauce. 

SAUCE: While chicken cooks. let sauce thaw at room temperature. 

FREEZER TO AIR FRYER: Remove frozen chicken from pan and set on rack in air fryer. Cook at 370F for 28-32 min until internal temp of 165F is reached. Serve drizzed with sauce. For best results, an oven-style air fryer is recommended. The basket-style is not recommended.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, loosely covered - replacing lid with aluminum foil - for 1 hour. Uncover and bake approx 30-50 min more until internal temp is reached. Serve and top with Sweet Vinaigrette Sauce.

THAWED: Bake uncovered for approx 50-60 minutes - or grill! Serve and top with Sweet Vinaigrette Sauce.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with Dinner Done Corn Souffle, or slice and serve over salad greens. 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 3 parts: Chicken; Alfredo Sauce; Linguine. 

QUICKTHAW Chicken by submerging well-sealed bag in water 15-30 minutes. No need to QuickThaw the SAUCE; it can be cooked from frozen. 

PASTA: Boil linguine in salted water 9-11 min until done.

CHICKEN: In a skillet, sauté chicken cutlets over low-medium heat for 4 min per side. Set chicken aside and cut into bite-sized pieces. Add 2/3 cup water + SAUCE to the same pan. Increase heat to medium and deglaze the pan, scraping up all the brown bits in the bottom. Bring to a gentle boil, lower heat and simmer 2-3 minutes. Add chicken back to sauce and simmer approximately 2-3 min more. Toss linguine in the sauce.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Dinner Done roasted Brussels Sprouts. 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. Instant read pocket thermometers are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 3 parts: Chicken; Butter Sauce; Jasmine Rice. 

PREPARE RICE (STOVETOP): Rinse jasmine rice. Add rinsed rice, 1 ½ cups water, 1/2 tsp salt (optional) in a saucepan. Heat to boiling, stir once. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 16-19 min until rice is tender. Fluff with a fork.

PREPARE Butter Chicken: QUICK THAW CHICKEN AND SAUCE by submerging well-sealed packages in water 15-20 min. In a large pan, add a little oil and saute chicken on medium-low for 4-5 minutes per side until nicely browned, but being careful that the bottom of the pan doesn't burn. Remove chicken cutlets from pan. Lower heat and add 1/2 cup of water and Butter Chicken Sauce to the pan. Stir sauce, incorporating all the "brown bits" left from browning the chicken. Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and stir back into sauce. Let simmer 3-5 min more.  Add a little water if the sauce seems too thick. Spoon sauce over rice.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve over included rice. Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro if you have some on hand. Naan Bread with a salad on the side.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve over included rice with a crisp green salad on the side. Syrah.

This dish has 2 parts: Chicken; Sauce. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, loosely covered with foil, for 45 minutes. Uncover and bake 20-40 more minutes until reaches internal temp.

SAUCE: In a small saucepan, heat sauce over medium heat until heated throughout and sauce thickens to your taste. Spoon sauce over chicken.

THAWED TO OVEN: Bake, uncovered, at 350F for 45-55 minutes until internal temp is reached. Sauce: See instructions above.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Spoon sauce over chicken or serve on side. Buttered angel hair pasta, fresh asparagus. Chianti. 

This dish has 2 parts: Chicken Fingers; Bang Bang Sauce. 

THAW BANG BANG SAUCE AT ROOM TEMP WHILE CHICKEN COOKS. SHAKE TO MIX WELL. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 375F. Remove from original package and bake, uncovered, for 25 min on greased cookie sheet. Turn tenders and bake an add'l 15-20 mins more until internal temp is reached.

THAWED: Preheat oven to 375F. Remove from original package and bake, uncovered, on greased cookie sheet, for 20 min. Turn tenders and bake add'l 15 min more until internal temp is reached.  

FREEZER TO AIR FRYER: Remove from pan and separate onto air fryer racks. Do not stack chicken fingers directly on top of each other. Cook @ 357F for approx 30-32 min until internal temp is reached.

INTERNAL TEMPERATURE: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Drizzle with Bang Bang Sauce. Sweet potato fries and crunchy romaine salad. 

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot/etc 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: Chicken Cutlets; Scallopine Sauce. 

QUICKTHAW Chicken and Sauce by submerging well-sealed packages in water 15-20 min. In a skillet over medium heat, add 2 tbls oil. Saute chicken breasts approx 5-7 minutes on each side, turning once, until chicken reaches internal temp of 165F. Remove cooked chicken from pan and set aside. Add sauce to skillet and lower heat, simmer for 3-5 minutes. Spoon sauce over chicken.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Garlic butter new potatoes, oven roasted Balsamic asparagus, 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. Instant read pocket thermometers are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This is an all-in-one dish.

THAWED: Bake uncovered for approx 45-50 minutes.

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.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with Dinner Done Twice Baked Mashed Potatoes, baby carrots tossed in honey butter, green salad. Chianti.

This dish has 3 parts: Chicken; Mozzarella Cheese; Balsamic Drizzle. 

FREEZER TO OVEN:  Preheat oven to 350F, placed frozen chicken in oven and bake, covered loosely with foil, for 45 min. Uncover and bake 35 min more. Top with mozzarella cheese and bake 10 min or until internal temp (165F) is reached.

BALSAMIC DRIZZLE: Shake to mix well and drizzle over chicken just before serving. Optionally, if you like  a syrupy balsamic, heat in covered microwave safe dish 30-45 sec until sauce is reduced.

THAWED:  Preheat oven to 350F, baked uncovered 35 min. Top with mozzarella cheese and bake 10 min or until int temp (165F) is reached. See Balsamic Drizzle above.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Asparagus, Roasted Red Pepper Mashed Potatoes.   Pinot Grigio.

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; Spicy Vodka Sauce; Penne Pasta.

QUICKTHAW: Submerge well-sealed bags of Chicken + Sauce water 15-30 minutes until thawed. 

PASTA: Boil pasta in salted water for 11-13 min until done to your taste. Drain & set aside.

CHICKEN: In a skillet over low-medium heat, sauté chicken cutlets for 4 min per side. Set chicken aside and cut into bite-sized pieces. Shake sauce pouch to mix. Add 2/3 cup water + SAUCE to the same pan used for chicken. Increase heat to medium and deglaze the pan, scraping up any browned bits. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer 2-3 minutes. Return chicken to pan and simmer an additional 2-3 min more. If sauce is too thick, add a little water to thin. Toss pasta in the sauce and check for seasoning. Adjust salt if needed. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Steamed broccoli. Pinot Grigio.

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.

THAWED: Bake, uncovered, at 350F 45 min to 1 hour. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F, place frozen chicken in oven and bake, covered with aluminum foil, for 45 minutes. Uncover and bake approx 45 minutes to 1 hour more.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Sauteed green beans, brown rice pilaf. 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. Instant read pocket thermometers are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 2 parts: Chicken; Sauce. 

QUICKTHAW CHICKEN AND SAUCE. Submerge well-sealed sauce in warm water for 15-20 minutes to thaw.

Over medium-low heat, brown cutlets in a little oil, about 4 minutes each side or until desired browning is obtained. Be careful not too cook over too high heat.  The pan should not be dark brown or the sauce will not cook properly. Remove cutlets and deglaze pan with sauce. Once sauce is heated throughout and slightly thickened, return cutlets to sauce and simmer until internal temp reaches 165F. Remove from heat and let the dish "rest" for 5 min before serving - this allows the sauce to thicken a bit. 

INTERNAL TEMPERATURE: 165F

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Fresh sauteed asparagus and Sweet Corn Mashed Potatoes. 

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 dish has 5 parts: Chicken; Veggies; Flour Tortillas; Creamy Cilantro Sauce; FRESH Cabbage.

Cabbage slaw should be kept fresh in the fridge. 

QUICKTHAW Chicken, Veggies, Sauce by submerging well-sealed packages in water 10-15 min. DRAIN liquid out of bags before sautéing. 

TORTILLAS: Microwave, covered, for 30 seconds until warm. 

FAJITAS:  SKILLET:  Heat a little oil in a skillet on medium heat. Add chicken strips and saute until cooked through. Set chicken aside and saute veggies in same skillet. Add chicken back in pan with veggies and toss to mix. Add salt to taste, if needed. SAUCE: Shake pouch to mix well. Spoon chicken and veggies into tortillas and drizzle with Creamy Cilantro Sauce. Top with crunchy cabbage slaw. INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Pile on any other favorite fixings you have on-hand... salsa, guacamole, shredded cheese, etc!  Cold beer.

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; Glaze; Cashews; Jasmine Rice. 

JASMINE RICE: Bring 1 1/2 cups water + 1/4 tsp salt + 1/4 tsp oil to a boil. Add 1 cup jasmine rice, lower heat and cook until all water is absorbed, approx. 16 mins. 

CHICKEN: QUICKTHAW by submerging tightly sealed Chicken/Veggie Pack in water 15-20 mins. Heat 1 Tbls oil  in a skillet over medium-low heat. Saute Chicken & Veggie packet for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add cashews, saute 1-2 minutes more, then add glaze + 1/3 cup water and bring to a light boil. Continue simmering until sauce thickens. If sauce seems to dry, add a little more water to reach desired consistency. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve over rice. Fresh fruit salad for dessert. Riesling.

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; Sauce; Long Grain White Rice.

Thaw peanut sauce.

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

QUICK-THAW CHICKEN by submerging well-sealed Ziploc in water 10-15 min.

GRILL or PAN SAUTE: Grill over medium heat. Alternately, can be pan sautéed over medium heat until internal temp is reached.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve over rice and drizzle with peanut sauce. Side dish suggestion - a mix of fresh grilled veggies. Merlot.

Side Dish Tip: If you've got coconut milk on-hand, add richness to the rice by substituting coconut milk for half of the water!

This dish has 3 parts: Chicken, Bistro Sauce, Potatoes.

**Tip: When cooking the chicken, be careful not to burn bottom of skillet - the sauce will be cooked in there as well!**  POTATOES: Preheat oven to 375F. Spread potatoes on greased baking sheet and bake 30-40 min until done.

QUICK-THAW chicken pack and wine sauce by submerging well-sealed containers in water 15-20 min until thawed. In a skillet over medium-high heat, add 2 tbls canola oil. Saute chicken breasts approx 5-7 minutes on each side, turning once, until chicken reaches internal temp. of 165F. Remove cooked chicken from pan and set aside while you prepare the sauce. Add sauce to the same skillet, stirring to incorporate the flavorful "brown bits" and any juices left in the bottom of the pan while the chicken cooked. Bring sauce to light simmer and cook until reduced by about half. If sauce seems too dry, stir in up to 1/4 cup water.  Once sauce is reduced, return chicken to pan and toss in the cooked potatoes. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Green beans, 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. Instant read pocket thermometers are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 3 parts: Soup Mix; Orzo Pasta; Fresh Lemon

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

In a large saucepot over medium-high heat, add a little oil. Saute soup mix about 7-9 min, stirring occasionally. Once chicken is slightly browning, add 4 cups water. Bring to a boil, add orzo, stir and lower heat. Let simmer 8 minutes, uncovered. While soup is simmering, zest (optional) and juice lemon. (TIP: When zesting lemon, only zest the yellow part. The white part is bitter!} Before serving, stir zest in to soup and add 1/2 of the lemon juice. Taste and, if desired, add more lemon juice. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with a crisp green salad and chardonnay. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

Note: When leftovers are stored overnight, the orzo will soak up much of the soup and expand greatly. It still tastes delicious, but you may need to add additional broth for a soupy consistency.

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 dish has 2 parts: Burritos, Salsa. 

FREEZER TO MICROWAVE: Remove salsa from bag. Leave burritos in bag, or transfer to a microwave-safe dish and cover. Microwave on high for 2 1/2 minutes. Turn over and microwave 2 1/2 minutes more. Repeat until burritos are steaming throughout. Thaw salsa in microwave proof bowl 30 seconds at a time until desired temperature is reached. Top with salsa.

THAWED TO MICROWAVE: Remove salsa from bag. Leave burritos in bag or transfer to a microwave-safe dish and cover. Microwave on high for 1 1/2 minutes. Turn over and microwave 1 1/2 minutes more. Repeat until burritos are steaming throughout. Thaw salsa in microwave proof bowl 30 seconds at a time until desired temperature is reached. Top with salsa.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with fresh avocado, sour cream and a pilsner beer!

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot/instantpot/microwave 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 includes 4 parts: Beef; Fries; Onions; Tomato Sauce.

QUICKTHAW beef, onions, and tomatoes by submerging well-sealed bags in water 15-20 min. Fries will be baked from frozen.

PREPARATION: Preheat oven to 400F. FRIES: Line a baking sheet with foil or parchment paper.  Bake fries for 30-35 mins. After fries have been baking for 20 mins, prepare the beef -> In a large pan, over med-hi heat, add a little oil and saute onion mix until lightly browned. Add beef, and brown for 2 mins per side. Add tomato sauce and cook for another 2 mins, stirring frequently. Serve over fries, or with the fries on the side!

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Green Salad, 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. 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 400F. Bake, covered loosely with foil, on center rack for approx 1 ½ hours. Uncover last 10 minutes to let top brown. Let sit 10 min before serving. 

THAWED: Preheat oven to 400F. Bake, covered loosely with foil, on center rack, approx 45 min to 1 hour until heated throughout. Uncover last 10 minutes to let top brown. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Crisp green salad, garlic bread. Shiraz. 

INTERNAL TEMP 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Crisp green salad. Shiraz. 

This is an all-in-one dish.

RICE: Bring 1 1/2 cups water + 1/4 tsp salt to boil. Add rice, stir. Once boiling, stir again, set heat to low and simmer, covered, for 15-20 min until rice is tender. 

BLACK BEANS: If frozen, pop out of plastic container and microwave, covered in microwave-safe dish, for 2 mins. Stir, then microwave another 90 sec or until steaming. Add a little water if they seem too thick. If thawed, microwave in microwave-safe dish until steaming. 

ROPA: FREEZER TO INSTANT POT: Add contents of Ziploc + 1/2 cup water. Cook on high pressure for 45 minutes. Quick release and then use fork/tongs to shred beef while stil in the pot, and then use the Saute function on your Instant Pot to evaporate most of the liquid. Stir once every few minutes - it will take approx 10-15 min. Add additional salt if needed.

- OR - CROCK POT:   NOTE THAT WE RECOMMEND A 2-QUART (MINI) CROCK POT TO ENSURE DISH DOES NOT DRY OUT.  QUICKTHAW by submerging well-sealed bag in water for app 30 minutes. Add contents of Ziploc plus 1/2 cup water to a crock pot. Cook on low to medium heat for 6-8 hours - or on high for 3-4 hours - until beef is tender enough to shred with a fork. Remove beef from crock pot, reserving liquid in crock pot. Shred beef with fork and fingers. Toss shredded beef in reserved liquid. Add additional salt if needed.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with the black beans and rice. Plantains make a nice additional side! Beaujolais.

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 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 is an all-in-one dish!

Crockpot, Microwave or Simmer on Stovetop!

CROCKPOT: Transfer frozen meatballs + 1/2 cup water to crockpot. Heat on high until meatballs are steaming, then lower heat.

MICROWAVE: Transfer frozen meatballs + 1/2 cup water to a microwave safe dish. Cover. Follow your microwave oven instructions on cooking from frozen – or – cook at 50% power for 7-15 minutes.

STOVETOP: In saucepan, add meatballs plus ½ cup water* on low heat. Cook approx 20-30 minutes, covered until steaming hot. Stir occasionally.

INTERNAL TEMP: 155F 

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.

MICROWAVE: Invert (meatballs facing down) spaghetti pie into a greased microwave safe dish. Cover with plastic wrap and microwave on high about 12-15 minutes until steaming hot, stirring halfway through heating process.

FREEZER TO OVEN. Preheat oven to 375F. Place baking sheet under pan of frozen pasta and bake, covered with aluminum foil tightly to prevent drying, approx 1 1/2 -2 hours until int. temp is reached. Internal Temp: 160F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Steamed veggies or green salad, garic bread. Milk for the kids, vino for the adults! 

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 4 parts: Beef/Onions; Rolls; Swiss Cheese; Bistro Sauce. 

While beef cooks, let Bistro Sauce, rolls and Swiss Cheese thaw. Shake sauce to mix well before serving. The sauce is served cold or room temp with sandwiches - it is NOT added in to the Instant Pot or Crock Pot at any time!

INSTANT POT (FROZEN) - BEST!: Add 1/2 cup water + frozen beef to Instant Pot. Cook on high pressure for 50 minutes. Quick release. Remove beef, shred and put back in Instant Pot with the liquid released while cooking. Use saute function to reduce until most of the liquid has evaporated, approx 5-10 min. 

CROCK POT:  QuickThaw by submerging well-sealed bag in water 15-20 min. If preparing a Petite portion, we recommend a 2-qt crock pot to ensure beef stays tender and moist.  Add contents of Ziploc plus 1/4 cup water (1/2 cup water for family-size) to a crock pot.  Cook on low to medium heat for 6-8 hours – or on high for 3-4 hours - or until beef is tender. If beef remains tough, continue cooking! Crock pots do vary in temperature.  Remove beef from crock pot, and reserve the liquid that is in the crock pot! Shred beef with fork and/or fingers. Simmer the reserved liquid in a small saucepan until it begins to thicken and is reduced by at least half. Toss shredded beef in the reduced liquid.

To Serve: Slice rolls and fill with equal amounts of shredded beef. Top beef with a slice of Swiss cheese.  Gently microwave sandwiches to warm rolls and melt cheese – start with 15-20 seconds. Finish sliders with Bistro Sauce! (Careful not to microwave too long or bread will harden.)

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot/etc 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 4 parts: Beef, Sauce, Rice, Sesame Seeds, Fresh Broccoli

RICE: Bring 1 3/4 cups water + 1/4 tsp salt to a boil. Add 1 cup rice and stir. Lower heat and simmer, covered, for 18 mins.

STIR FRY: QuickThaw beef and sauce by submerging well-sealed bags in water 15-20 min. Add a little oil to a skillet and, over medium heat, cook beef strips in three batches for about 2 min per side. Set beef aside. Add 1 cup water plus the broccoli and the sauce to the skillet. Stir well, cover, and let simmer 3-5 min until broccoli is tender. Stir beef back in and serve over rice. Sprinkle with sesame seeds to taste.

The sauce contains fresh ginger, which is fibrous. You may notice these fibers in your sauce. 

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!

QUICKTHAW by microwaving bag **from frozen** on high for 90 seconds. Or, if preferred, QUICKTHAW by submerging well-sealed bags in water for 15-20 min.

Over med-heat with a little oil, saute onions to golden color. Set onions aside, add a little more oil to the skillet and saute beef for about two mins per side. Slice and toast buns. Spoon beef/onions on sandwich and top with cheese. Optionally, put sandwiches in microwave for 30-45 sec to soften cheese - don't cook for too long or bread may harden! Add Bistro Sauce and enjoy!  Internal Temp: 145.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Salad, sweet potato fries. 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 dish has 4 parts: Beef; Sauce; Rice; FRESH Scallions.

Note that this dish includes fresh ginger, which is fibrous. You may find fibers from the ginger in this dish!

PREPARATION: First, slice the fresh scalions - cut the white part into 1/2" slices and then cut the green part into smaller 1/8" slices. Keep the white and green parts separate - the white part will be used in the beef and the green will be used in the rice!

RICE: In a small pot, place 1 3/4 cup water, 1/2 tsp salt, and the rice. Bring to a boil, stir, reduce heat to low and simmer 18 minutes. Stir in the GREEN scallion slices and fluff with a fork.

BEEF: Cover the bottom of a skillet generously with your favorite cooking oil and, over medium heat, add beef and the WHITE scallion slices and cook about 2-3 min each side. Depending on the size of your skillet, you may need to cook the beef in batches. Set beef aside, dispose of any remaining oil and, in the same pan, add sauce and stir until slightly thickened. Add beef back in to sauce and toss to coat evenly. Serve beef over rice.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Green salad. Kirin 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 dish has 4 parts: Beef, Balsamic Glaze, Rice, Parmesan Butter.

Preparation: 

QuickThaw by submerging well-sealed bags in water 10-15 min.

RICE: Boil 1 1/2 cups of water and 1/2 tsp salt in a small-medium pot. Once boiling, add rice. Turn heat to low and simmer, covered, for 18 mins. Remove from heat, add Parm Butter and stir before serving.

BEEF: Add a little oil to a large saute pan and, over med-hi heat, saute beef about 3 min per side. Set beef aside. Deglaze pan by adding Balsamic Glaze and stirring, letting the glaze reduce until slightly thickened. Add beef back in pan and toss to coat with Balsamic Glaze. Serve over rice. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Green salad, Cabernet Sauvignon.

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: Pork Chops; Creamy Basil Sauce. 

QUICKTHAW Pork Chops and Sauce by submerging well-sealed packages in water 15-20 minutes. 

SAUTE: In skillet, heat 1-2 Tbls oil over med heat. saute chops 5-8 mins on each side. Remove chops. In same skillet, saute sauce over med heat 2-4 mins, stirring constantly, until thickened slightly. Add chops back in to skillet with sauce. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F.

SERVING SUGGESTION: Sweet Corn Mashed Potatoes, steamed green beans, Pinot Noir. 

This dish has 4 parts: Pork Tenderloin; Spice Pack; Yellow Rice; Black Beans.

QUICKTHAW tenderloin and by submerging well-sealed package in water approx 15 min.

RICE: Bring 1 3/4 cup water to boil. Add rice, stir. Once boiling, stir again, set heat to low and simmer, covered, for 18 mins. 

BLACK BEANS: If frozen, pop out of plastic container and microwave, covered in microwave-safe dish, for 2 mins. Stir, then microwave another 90 sec or until steaming. Add a little water if they seem too thick. If thawed, microwave in microwave-safe dish until steaming. 

TENDERLOIN: SEASON: Rub spice mix into pork tenderloin, and then Grill, Saute, or Oven-Bake --> GRILL (Recommended - we LOVE grilled pork tenderloin!):  Grill over med to high heat for approx 6 minutes on each side. -- OR SAUTE:  Saute pork over low-medium heat 10-20 min, turning occasionally. -- OR OVEN-BAKE: Preheat oven to 375F. Place thawed tenderloin on greased baking sheet and bake 25-40 min until 145F internal temp is reached.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F. Careful not to overcook - pork is a lean meat and becomes tough when overcooked. Let rest 10 minutes before slicing.

SERVIING SUGGESTIONS: Serve pork with black beans and rice on the side. 

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, Baguette, BBQ Sauce. 

CROCK POT: NOTE: IF COOKING A PETITE PORTION, WE RECOMMEND A 2-QUART (MINI) CROCK POT TO ENSURE SUFFICIENT MOISTURE. QUICKTHAW pork and sauce by submerging well-sealed containers in water app. 20 min. Add 1/2 cup water to pork and slow cook (pork only - do not add the BBQ sauce!) in crock pot on low (cook all day) or medium (cook half day) heat until pork is tender. Remove pork from crock pot and discard all juices the pork was cooked in. Shred pork with a fork and add in Dinner Done BBQ sauce to taste.

FREEZER TO INSTANT POT: Pressure cook pork (not the sauce - it is added at end!) on high for 1 hour. Quick release. Shred pork directly in pot. Stir in BBQ sauce. Set Instant Pot to "saute" 5-10 min until sauce thickens to desired consistency. 

BAGUETTE: Preheat oven to 400F. Cook on lower rack from frozen 12-15 minutes until heated througout and just beginning to turn golden.

INTERNAL TEMP (PORK): 160F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve shredded pork In baguette, topped with coleslaw and pickles. Or over mashed potatoes. Zinfandel.

Fun Twist: Make Pulled Pork Nachos by topping tortilla chips with shredded BBQ pork, sliced jalapeno peppers, and a drizzle of sour cream. 

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 Tenderloin; Dan Dan Sauce; Linguine.

Pork Tip: Pork is a lean meat and will be very dry if overcooked on the stovetop. We recommend using an instant read thermometer to ensure your pork is cooked just to 145F!

STOVETOP: QUICKTHAW Pork and Dan Dan Sauce by submerging well-sealed packets in water 15-20 minutes.

PASTA: Boil in salted water 9-11 minutes until cooked al dente. Drain and set aside. 

PORK: Saute thawed pork over low-medium heat 10-20 minutes, turning occasionally and being careful not to burn pan, until internal temp of 145 is reached. Set pork aside. Add 1 cup water to same pan  and add Dan Dan Sauce. Bring to boil, whisking constantly, until sauce reduces to desired thickness. Toss linguine in sauce, adding salt to taste.

FREEZER TO INSTANT-POT:  Prepare pasta according to instructions above. Add frozen tenderloin, sauce + 1 cup water to Instant Pot. Cook on high pressure for 30 minutes. Quick release. Remove pork and let rest for 5 minutes. While pork is resting, use saute function and simmer sauce 5 minutes. Add cooked pasta to sauce and toss, adding salt to taste. Serve pork over saucy pasta. 

Pork can also be grilled over medium heat or oven-baked at 375F until internal temp of 145 is reached. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Slice tenderloin and serve over Dan Dan Noodles with a side of broccoli. Merlot.

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 dish has 3 parts: Pork Chops; Sauce; Seasoning.

QUICKTHAW CHOPS & SAUCE by submerging well-sealed packages in water 10-15 min.

SEASON PORK by rubbing seasoning pack contents into chops evenly. 

GRILL: Grill chops over medium heat until internal temp is reached. - OR - PAN SAUTE: Heat 1-2 Tbls oil in a skillet over low-medium heat. Saute chops in skillet for 4-5 minutes per side. 

PREPARE SAUCE: Place sauce in microwave safe container, cover with plastic wrap, and microwave until steaming. Spoon sauce over chops just before serving. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: White rice, green beans. Beaujolais. 

INTERNAL TEMP:  155F. 

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.

THAW. Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, uncovered, 35-50 minutes until internal temp is reached and juices run clear. Discard any liquid in pan. PRO TIP: If you're in a hurry to thaw the chops, transfer them to a ziploc bag, seal tightly and submerge well-sealed bag in water 10-15 min until chops are thawed. Return to pan to bake.

OPTIONAL: Sear chops lightly on each side in a skillet on the stovetop and then finish baking in the oven until internal temp is reached. It’s a little extra work, but gives a nice color and seals in delicious flavor!

INTERNAL TEMP:160F. Please check the internal temp! Over-cooking pork is very common and causes pork (a lean meat) to become tough!

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Sautéed spinach drizzled with balsamic vinegar, baby carrots. Merlot.

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 2 parts: Pork Chops; Portabella Piccata Sauce. 

THAW AND SAUTE:  Thaw Tip: Transfer chops to a ziploc bag and seal well. Submerge well-sealed bag in water 15-20 min until thawed. Chops: In a large skillet over low-med heat, saute chops for 7-10 minutes on each side with a little oil, being careful not to overbrown chops.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Chops: Pre-heat oven to 350F. Place chops on a greased sheet pan and bake for 30 minutes each side.

SAUCE: In same skillet on low-med. heat, place contents of sauce/mushroom mixture and saute for 3 minutes. Add 1/2 cup of water and deglaze pan, scraping browned bits on bottom of pan if any. Bring to a boil whisking constantly until sauce thickens.

INTERNAL TEMP: 155F (slightly pink to white and juicy)

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve over chops with mashed potatoes. Spinach Souffle. Beaujolais.

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: Salmon; Bearnaise Sauce; Rice

RICE (STOVETOP): Combine rice, 1 3/4 cups water, ¼ tsp salt (optional) in a saucepan. For a little extra flavor, add a pat of butter to the pan, too! Heat to boiling, stir once.  Reduce heat, cover and simmer 17 min until rice is tender. Fluff with a fork.

SAUCE: Thaw. Right before the salmon is done, prepare the sauce: Transfer sauce to microwave-safe bowl, take to gentle boil (typically takes 1 min), then boil for 15 seconds, stir and serve over salmon. 

PREFERRED COOKING METHOD: Thaw filets. In skillet, heat 1 Tbls of canola or olive oil over med-high heat. Add salmon, sear approx 3-5 min per side until center is no longer opaque. 

FROM FROZEN:  Preheat oven to 425F.  Bake frozen filets, uncovered and on lower oven rack, for 35 - 50 mins, until flaky. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F. SERVING SUGGESTIONS:  Spoon sauce over salmon just before serving. Serve white rice on the side. 

Cooking times are estimates and vary based on actual oven/stovetop/etc 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 contains 4 parts: Shrimp; Saute Sauce; Grits; Cheddar Cheese. 

GRITS: Note that the grits may contain some black "flecks" - this is a natural part of grits. Bring 3 cups water to a boil in saucepan. Once boiling, add grits gradually while stirring and then simmer on low for 5 min. Stir, add cheddar cheese and stir again until melted. Taste, add add'l salt if desired. Keep warm until ready to serve.

SHRIMP: QuickThaw Shrimp by submerging well sealed bag in water for 10 min. Rinse shrimp and dry with paper towel. Over medium heat, sauté shrimp with sauté sauce for 4-6 min until shrimp is opaque.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Spoon shrimp over grits. Sauteed kale, collard greens or spinach drizzled with red wine vinegar to taste.

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: Shrimp & Veggies, Red Curry Paste, White Rice, Coconut Milk (kept in pantry). 

RICE: Combine rice, 1 ½ cups water, ¼ tsp salt (optional) in a saucepan. Heat to boiling, stir once. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 16-18 min until rice is tender. 

PANANG SHRIMP: Freezer to Skillet. Heat saucepan over medium-high heat. Sauté shrimp/veggies from frozen in heated sauce pan for 4-6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until shrimp begins to cook. Stir coconut milk in with shrimp/veggies and bring to light boil, stirring. Reduce heat to a simmer. Add red curry paste to taste - this is spicy, so start with a little! Continue cooking until shrimp is opaque throughout. Remove from heat and serve over rice.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F.

SERVING SUGGESTION: Serve over rice, with salad or spring rolls. Reisling.

This dish has 2 parts: Tilapia; Hawaiian Butter Sauce. 

Soften Hawaiian Butter Sauce & stir gently. Butter can be softened in microwave on low heat for short amount of time.

FOR BEST RESULTS: Transfer filets to greased baking sheet - this allows the heat to circulate better around the filets while cooking!

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 400F, bake 30-40 minutes until fish is flaky.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve tilapia topped with Hawaiian Butter Sauce. White rice, sugar snap peas. Pinot Grigio.

This dish has 3 parts: Tilapia; Piccata Sauce; Capers.

PAN SAUTE: (PREFERRED METHOD). Quickthaw filets by submerging in water 10-15 min. Remove from plastic wrapper (if wrapped). Lightly salt and pepper fish to taste. In a skillet over medium heat, saute filets in 2 tbls oil 5-10 min each side, turning once, until flaky throughout. Set filets aside. In same pan, add sauce, stir in capers, and bring to gentle boil. Serve sauce over filets.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Remove plastic wrap from fish (if wrapped) and place on greased baking pan. Lightly salt and pepper fish to taste. Bake, uncovered, 35-45 minutes until flaky throughout. In small saucepan, over medium heat, add sauce, stir in capers, and bring to a gentle boil. Spoon over filets.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Asparagus, new potatoes. Chardonnay.

This dish has 2 parts: Scallops; Citrus Beurre Blanc.

Scallops: Make sure scallops are thawed. If not, quickthaw by submerging well-sealed bag in cool water 5-10min. Pat scallops dry. Lightly salt and pepper them on both sides. In large skillet, add 1-2 Tbls oil and spread to cover the pan. Heat pan on low-med heat until oil is hot. Place scallops in pan and sauté 3-4 min each side, over low-medium heat, using a spatula to turn once. Set scallops aside on a plate while you prepare the beurre blanc in the same skillet.

Beurre Blanc: Remove butter pats from sauce container and set aside for now –letting thyme stick to them. Pour liquid sauce contents in skillet and increase to medium-high heat. Make sure ALL sauce is scraped out of the container. Simmer until sauce is reduced by half, stirring. Remove skillet from heat, add pats of butter/thyme to sauce. Whisk until creamy.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F. 

Spoon sauce over scallops. Serve with oven roasted asparagus and a field green salad. 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 3 parts: Shrimp; Scampi Sauce; Linguine.

PASTA: Prepare pasta by boiling in salted water 8-10 minutes until al dente.  Once pasta is cooked, drain and RESERVE 1/4 cup WATER! For a 'saucier' sauce, add a small amount of pasta water until you reach your desired sauce consistency -- this is optional! Drain and set aside. 

THAWED: QuickThaw shrimp and sauce packet in a bowl of water approx 15 min until thawed. Rinse and pat shrimp dry.  Heat skillet over medium-high heat. Add sauce to skillet, then add shrimp and quickly saute until shrimp is opaque and cooked throughout, being careful not to overcook so shrimp stay tender. Toss shrimp scampi in linguine -- it is quite a lot of linguine... use as much as you'd like. Let the dish "rest" for 5 minutes before serving to allow the sauce to thicken a bit. Toss once more to evenly coat pasta with sauce. Add additional salt (or parmesan cheese!) to taste, if needed.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Toss shrimp and scampi sauce in as much linguine as you'd like and serve with crusty French bread and oven roasted asparagus.

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 includes 2 parts: Ready-to-Bake Croissants; Callebaut dark chocolate disks.

PRO TIP:  You can bake just a few of these at a time if you'd like. Just take you what you need and leave the rest in the freezer for next time! 

Bake from frozen. If you have a convection oven, preheat to 350F. No convection oven? No problem - preheat oven to 375F. Preheating the oven is important - make sure it has reached full temperature before baking croissants! Optional: For shiny croissants, dip them in an egg wash made with 1 egg beaten with an equal amount of water. Place frozen croissants on greased cookie sheet. Bake approximately 30 minutes until croissants are golden brown. Remove from oven, cut each croissant open using a serrated knife. Place 1 Tbls of chocolate wafers in each steaming croissant. Close and let the chocolate melt into creamy deliciousness! Serve immediately.

This dish has 2 parts: Quiche Mix; 8" Pie Crust. 

THAW AND STIR. Preheat oven to 350F. 

FOR THE 9" PIE CRUST: Preheat oven to 350F. Prick frozen pie crust with fork and bake 3 minutes. Place pie crust on a baking sheet and pour quiche mix into pie crust. This helps prevent issues if the quiche overflows the crust a little! Bake app 1 hour 15 min until quiche is set throughout. If crust begins to brown too much, cover with foil while quiche finishes. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

IF PURCHASED THE 3" MINI-QUICHES:  THAW AND STIR. Preheat oven to 350F. Pre-bake mini-quiche crusts on lower rack for 5 min. Remove from oven, spoon quiche mix into crusts, dividing mix evenly among the 12 crusts. Bake 35-50 minutes until golden brown and quiche is set. Exact time always depends on individual ovens and the starting temp of the quiche mix. Tent with aluminum foil if crusts begin to brown too much. Let rest 10 minutes before serving.

(Tip: Make mini-crustless quiches by pouring batter in greased cupcake tins. Cooking time will vary depending on size of cupcake tin.)

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Fruit or green salad. Beverage: Mimosa

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: Quiche Mix; 8" Pie Crust. 

Thaw by leaving quiche in fridge 24 hours prior to cooking. Alternately, you can submerge well-sealed container in water 30-45 min, periodically shaking the container to make thawing faster. 

THAW AND STIR. Preheat oven to 350F. Prick frozen pie crust with fork and bake 3 minutes. Place pie crust on a baking sheet and pour quiche mix into pie crust. This helps prevent issues if the quiche overflows the crust a little! Bake app 1 hour 15 min until quiche is set throughout. If crust begins to brown too much, cover with foil while quiche finishes. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Fruit or green salad. Mimosa.

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.

THAWED (BEST!): Preheat oven to 400F. Place pan on baking sheet and place on lower rack.  Bake, loosely covered with foil, for 50 min, uncover and bake 30-45 min more until top is golden brown and center firm.  Actual cooking time always depends on the starting temp of the dish - the colder the starting temp, the longer it will take.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. Let sit 15 minutes before serving. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Fresh squeezed orange juice and a mixed berry salad.

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: Quiche Mix; 8" Pie Crust. 

THAW AND STIR. Preheat oven to 350F. 

FOR THE 9" PIE CRUST: Preheat oven to 350F. Prick frozen pie crust with fork and bake 3 minutes. Place pie crust on a baking sheet and pour quiche mix into pie crust. This helps prevent issues if the quiche overflows the crust a little! Bake app 1 hour 15 min until quiche is set throughout. If crust begins to brown too much, cover with foil while quiche finishes. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

IF PURCHASED THE 3" MINI-QUICHES:  THAW AND STIR. Preheat oven to 350F. Pre-bake mini-quiche crusts on lower rack for 5 min. Remove from oven, spoon quiche mix into crusts, dividing mix evenly among the 12 crusts. Bake 35-50 minutes until golden brown and quiche is set. Exact time always depends on individual ovens and the starting temp of the quiche mix. Tent with aluminum foil if crusts begin to brown too much. Let rest 10 minutes before serving.

(Tip: Make mini-crustless quiches by pouring batter in greased cupcake tins. Cooking time will vary depending on size of cupcake tin.)

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Fruit or green salad. Beverage: Mimosa

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.

FREEZER TO MICROWAVE: Pop mashed potatoes out of package and place in microwave safe casserole dish. Cover and microwave on high for 5 min. Stir, and continue to microwave 4-6 min more until potatoes are steaming. Let rest 5 min before serving.

FREEZER TO OVEN:Preheat oven to 350F.  Remove plastic lid and cover with aluminum foil.  Bake, covered, for approx 1 ½ hrs until steaming throughout. 

THAWED TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Remove plastic lid and cover with aluminum foil.  Bake, covered, 30-50 min until steaming throughout.

INTERNAL TEMP: 160F.  

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. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 425F. Bake, uncovered on a lower rack, for 50-60 min until steaming throughout, cauliflower is tender and top is browning.

THAWED TO OVEN:  Preheat oven to 375F. Bake, uncovered, 30-40 min until steaming throughout, cauliflower is tender and top is browning.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

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. 

FREEZER TO MICROWAVE: Pop mashed potatoes out of package and place in microwave safe casserole dish. Cover and microwave on high for 5 min. Stir, and continue to microwave 4-6 min more until potatoes are steaming. Let rest 5 min before serving.

FREEZER TO OVEN:Preheat oven to 350F.  Remove plastic lid and cover with aluminum foil.  Bake, covered, for approx 1 ½ hrs until steaming throughout.  

THAWED TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Remove plastic lid and cover with aluminum foil.  Bake, covered, 30-50 min until steaming throughout.

INTERNAL TEMP: 160F.  

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.

Preheat oven to 350F. Bake from frozen for 30 mins or until steaming throughout. Alternatively microwave in a microwave safe dish (some microwaves can handle aluminum containers provided they do not touch the edges of the microwave) until heated throughout.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

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. 

THAWED TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, uncovered, 30-45 min or until set. Let stand 5min before serving. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F.  Bake, uncovered, for approx 1 1/2 hrs or until set. Let stand for 5 min. before serving. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 160F.

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: Cheese Tortellini; Walnut Basil Pesto

Bring a large pot of water and 1 tsp salt (optional) to a boil.  Add frozen tortellini to boiling water and cook 2-3 minutes until hot. Careful not to overcook - this tortellini is pre-cooked so you are really just heating! Drain and toss in pesto. Serve immediately. If you are going to serve cold, consider simply thawing and tossing in pesto.

Enjoy with your favorite entree! Serve warm or cold.

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. 

FREEZER TO MICROWAVE: Pop mashed potatoes out of package and place in microwave safe casserole dish. Cover and microwave on high for 5 min. Stir, and continue to microwave 4-6 min more until potatoes are steaming. Let rest 5 min before serving.

FREEZER TO OVEN:Preheat oven to 350F.  Remove plastic lid and cover with aluminum foil.  Bake, covered, for approx 1 ½ hrs until steaming throughout.  

THAWED TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Remove plastic lid and cover with aluminum foil.  Bake, covered, 30-50 min until steaming throughout.

INTERNAL TEMP: 160F.  

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 side dish.

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. SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with your favorite entree. Especially delicious with pork and chicken!

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. 

FREEZER TO SKILLET:  Place in large skillet over high heat, stirring occasionally until all moisture evaporates.  Lower heat to low and sauté until garlic bits and bottom of pan are slightly brown stirring frequently. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. 

Because Dinner Done dishes are hand-crafted, exact information may vary. Serving Size: 3 servings per entree, unless otherwise stated. Nutritional information provided is per serving. 

This dish has 3 parts: French Cut Green Beans; Sliced Almonds; Parmesan Butter. 

FREEZER TO SKILLET: Place frozen green beans in a large skillet over med-high heat, stirring occasionally until all moisture evaporates. Lower heat to low and add butter and almonds. Sauté, stirring frequently, until almonds are slightly brown, but not burned. Taste and add additional salt to taste if desired. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 160F.

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: 8oz Rotini Pasta; Cheddar Cheese Sauce

While you are preparing the pasta, thaw cheese sauce pouch by submerging in warm water 5-10 min. Bring a large pot of water and 1 tsp salt (optional) to a boil.  Add pasta to boiling water and cook 9-11 minutes until done to your taste. Drain, RESERVING 1/2 cup pasta water. Add cheese sauce to steaming pasta and toss until evenly coats the pasta. If cheese sauce is still a little frozen, heat cheesy pasta on stovetop on low heat a few minutes, stirring, until steaming.  If the cheese sauce is too thick, stir in a little of the reserved pasta water to reach your desired consistency. 

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!

FREEZER TO MICROWAVE:  Loosen the lid and microwave, covered with loosened lid, 6-7 min on high power until steaming throughout. If you prefer not to microwave in the plastic container, transfer frozen polenta to a microwave safe dish, cover, and follow above instructions. Stir well before serving. 

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. 

FREEZER TO MICROWAVE: Pop mashed potatoes out of package and place in microwave safe casserole dish. Cover and microwave on high for 5 min. Stir, and continue to microwave 4-6 min more until potatoes are steaming. Let rest 5 min before serving.

FREEZER TO OVEN:Preheat oven to 350F.  Remove plastic lid and cover with aluminum foil.  Bake, covered, for approx 1 ½ hrs until steaming throughout.  

THAWED TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Remove plastic lid and cover with aluminum foil.  Bake, covered, 30-50 min until steaming throughout.

INTERNAL TEMP: 160F.  

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. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, uncovered, for 50-60min or until set. Let stand for 5 min. before serving.

THAWED TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, uncovered, 30-35 min or until set. Let stand 5min before serving.

INTERNAL TEMP: 160F. 

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: 8oz Rotini Pasta; Thai Basil Pesto

Bring a large pot of water and 1 tsp salt (optional) to a boil.  Add pasta to boiling water and cook 9-11 minutes until done to your taste. Drain, add Thai pesto to steaming pasta and toss. Enjoy with your favorite entree! Serve warm or cold.

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. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, uncovered, for 50-60min or until set. Let stand for 5 min. before serving.

THAWED TO OVEN:  Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, uncovered, 30-35 min or until set. Let stand 5min before serving.

INTERNAL TEMP: 160F.

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. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 450F. Leaving brie in the pan, place pan in center of cookie sheet. Bake 15 minutes, then lower oven temperature to 300F and bake additional 15 minutes until brie is heated throughout and top is golden brown. If top browns before the center is heated throughout, simply cover lightly with sheet of foil to prevent further browning. Let sit 5 minutes. Remove brie from pan (if desired). You can use scissors to snip the sides of the pan to provide easier access to transfer the baked brie, being careful as the pan edges will be sharp. The cheese is warm and gooey (!); transfer carefully using a large spatula.

INTERNAL TEMP: 100F or higher.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: An assortment of crackers and fruit. Chablis.

This is an all-in-one dish.

QUICKTHAW dip by microwaving a few minutes at 50% power, or thaw in refrigerator. Preheat oven to 350F. Transfer dip to oven-safe serving dish. A pie plate or small casserole or ramekin works great. Optionally, you can sprinkle a little parmesan cheese on top before baking. Bake 30-40 min until top is golden brown and dip is bubbling. Baking time will vary depending on dish size.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with sliced baguette, crackers or even crudites!

PRO TIP: This makes a great filling for mushroom caps! 

This is an all-in-one dish.

QUICKTHAW dip by microwaving a few minutes at 50% power, or thaw in refrigerator. Preheat oven to 350F. Transfer dip to oven-safe serving dish. A pie plate or small casserole or ramekin works great. Optionally, you can sprinkle a little feta or bleu cheese on top before baking. Bake 30-40 min until top is golden brown and dip is bubbling. Baking time will vary depending on dish size.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with sliced baguette, crackers or even crudites!

This is an all-in-one dish. 

THAW and spread over cakes, or use as a filling to make whoopie pies with our pumpkin cookie batter or oatmeal cranberry dry cookie mix! 

This is an all-in-one dish.

For best results, this should be baked freezer-to-oven! 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350.  Bake, uncovered, approx 1 hour to 1 hour 20 min until steaming throughout. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS:  Serve warm over vanilla ice cream and drizzle with caramel sauce.

This cake is an all-in-one dish. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Bake from frozen at 350F for one hour or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out dry. Once done, place on wire rack to cool. Tip: Use scissors to cut each corner of the pan so that you can easily remove the cake to cool. Be careful - the pan is sharp once cut! 

This consists of one dry cookie mix. Eggs, butter, vanilla are not included and are added at home. 

Preheat oven to 375F.  Empty cookie mix into large bowl. Sometimes the brown sugar hardens a little bit. Use your hands to blend all of the dry mix ingredients together completely. Add 1/2 cup softened butter, 1 egg & 1/2 tsp vanilla. Mix well. Space walnut sized balls of dough 3 inches apart on greased cookie sheet.  Bake 10-12 minutes. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: An ice cold glass of milk.

This is an all-in-one dish. 

Thaw and serve.

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.

This consists of one dry cookie mix - makes 2-3 dozen cookies depending on size. Eggs, butter, vanilla are not included and are added at home.

Store in cool, dry place. Prepare or freeze within 4 months. Preheat oven to 350F.  Empty cookie mix into large bowl.  Sometimes the brown sugar hardens a little bit. Use your hands to blend all of the dry mix ingredients together completely. Mix well.  Add 1 1/2 stick softened butter (3/4 cup) softened butter, 1 egg, and 1/2 tsp vanilla. Mix well. You may want to use your hands - keep kneading until the mix becomes dough-y!  Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, or grease it with non-stick spray or butter. Lay walnut sized balls of dough 2 inches apart on cookie sheet.  Bake approximately 13 minutes. Remove from oven. Let cool. 

**PRO TIP #1: If you have time, cover the dough and let it rest overnight in the fridge before baking cookies - this results in an even more delicious cookie! 

**PRO TIP #2: Freeze cookie dough balls - they may need 1-2 min more in the oven, but will bake perfectly from frozen!  SERVING SUGGESTIONS: An ice cold glass of milk.

This is an all-in-one dish.

Cake can be baked thawed or frozen.  

THAWED:  Preheat oven to 350F.  Bake uncovered for 35-50 minutes. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F.  Cover loosely with foil.  Bake for 45 minutes.  Uncover and bake for 30-45 more minutes until done. Let cool completely before cutting!

SERVING SUGGESTIONS:  We serve it just alone or with a scoop of ice cream, but if you want to be extravagant… Prepare a delicious cream cheese icing!  Cream together 2 oz cream cheese and 1/4 stick of butter, then add ¾ cup powdered sugar.  Spread over warm cake.