June Feature Dishes (Per-Order now for May 29th pickup.)

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 contains 6 parts: Pork Tenderloin; Bao Buns; Hoisin Sauce; Slaw Dressing; Spice Packet; Cole Slaw (Do not freeze slaw!)

NOTE: Slaw should be kept in fridge and not frozen! The Slaw Dressing is the light sauce; the Hoisin Sauce is the dark sauce. There is also a small spice pack that is used to season the pork!

THAW HOISIN SAUCE & SLAW DRESSING. Shake slaw dressing until well mixed. Toss slaw and dressing together. It is a lot of dressing - use as much or little as you'd like!

GRILL PORK (Recommended): QuickThaw tenderloin by submerging well-sealed bag in water 15-20 min. Rub seasoning in to pork tenderloin, coating all sides. Grill over med heat for approx 8 minutes on each side.

THAWED TO OVEN or SAUTE ALTERNATIVE (PORK): Preheat oven to 350F. Rub seasoning into pork tenderloin, coating all sides. Bake 30-45 min until internal temp is reached. Alternately, can also cut tenderloin into cubes, sprinkle with seasoning, and saute until cooked! INTERNAL TEMP: 155F. Let rest 10 minutes before slicing.

BUNS: Steam buns from frozen, covered with plastic wrap, in microwave for 45 sec-1 minute. If these are overcooked they become very hard, so steam them gently.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Slice pork, serve in buns, topped with Hoisin sauce and slaw.

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; 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 3 parts: Beef Sauté Pack, Sauce, Egg Noodles.

PREPARATION: 

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

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

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

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

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

This 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 3 parts: Shrimp; Veggies; Rice.

QUICKTHAW Shrimp and Veggies by submerging well-sealed bags in water 10-15 min. Rinse shrimp thoroughly and drain. Rinse rice. 

Heat a sauce pan over medium heat with a little olive oil. Saute shrimp for 2-3 minutes. Set shrimp aside. In the same pan, add veggie mix and cook for 2-3 minutes. Stir rice in to veggie mix and saute 1 min. Add 2 1/2 cups of room temp water. Bring to a boil. Stir, reduce heat to very low, cover and simmer 18-20 minutes until rice is done. Toss shrimp in rice just before serving. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Green salad.  Pinot Gris. 

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: 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 3 parts: Pork Chops; Marsala Mushroom Bacon Sauce; Monterey Jack Cheese. 

QUICKTHAW Chops and Sauce by submerging well-sealed bag in water 15-20 min.  THAW CHEESE.

SAUTE CHOPS: In a large skillet add a little oil and sauté chops over med heat, for 5 min per side until internal temp is reached, being careful not to overbrown chops. Set chops aside. SAUCE:  In same skillet on med-high heat, place Marsala Mushroom Bacon Sauce and sauté for approx. 4 minutes.  Remove sauce from heat. Spinkle cheese over chops and spoon hot sauce over cheese to melt.

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

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Mashed potatoes, green beans. Pinot Grigio.  

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: 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 2 parts: Meatloaf; BBQ Glaze. 

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

THAW GLAZE.

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

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

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTION: Mashed potato, green beans. Cabernet.

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

This dish has 4 parts: Chicken; Glaze; Cashews; Jasmine Rice. 

JASMINE RICE: Rinse rice (optional). 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 and bring to a light boil. 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 includes 3 parts: Beef; Tortillas; Cheddar Cheese. 

NOTE THAT WE RECOMMEND A 2-QUART (MINI) CROCK POT TO ENSURE DISH DOES NOT DRY OUT. INSTANT POT CAN BE ANY SIZE. 

CROCK POT: QUICKTHAW BEEF by submerging well-sealed bag in water for 10-15 minutes. Add contents of Ziploc plus 1/4 cup water to a crock pot. Slow-cook on low to medium heat for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours - the time may vary for a number of reasons, but the important thing is to cook until the beef is tender and can be shredded. Remove beef from crock pot, reserving liquid in crock pot. Shred beef with fork and fingers. Toss shredded beef in reserved liquid. 

FREEZER TO INSTANT POT (best!): Add 1 cup water to Instant Pot. Cook on high pressure for 60 minutes. Quick release. Remove meat, shred and put back into pot with liquid. Use saute function and evaporate most of the liquid, approx 5-10 min.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Spoon beef into tortillas and top with the included cheddar cheese and fresh cabbage! Jazz it up with jalapenos, sour cream and pico de gallo if you'd like. Corona 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 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 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.