March Feature Dishes (Order now for Feb 27th Pickup!)

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: Beef; Sauce; Seasoning.

QUICKTHAW Beef & Sauce by submerging well-sealed containers in water 15-20 min. It's OK if sauce is still a bit frozen. 

BEEF: Season beef with the included seasoning packet. Add a drizzle of your preferred cooking oil to a skillet and heat over medium. Add beef tips and cook 2 minutes each side. Set beef aside. Add 1/2 cup water to the same skillet + Diane sauce. Bring to a boil and, stirring constantly, reduce to desired thickness. Stir beef back into sauce.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve over Dinner Done Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, steamed 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 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 is an all-in-one dish. 

COUSCOUS: Bring 1 1/2 cups water to a boil. Add couscous, stir and cover. Let sit for 10 min. Fluff with a fork. Add salt and pepper to taste. Optionally, stir in a pat of butter!

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 425F. Bake tenderloin on center rack, covered loosely, for 45 min. Uncover and bake 25-30 min more until internal temp of 145F is reached. Let stand 10 min before slicing. See Optional notes below. 

FREEZER TO AIR FRYER: Place pork tenderloin on center rack. Air fry at 370F for approx 32 min until internal temp is reached.

THAWED: Preheat oven to 425F. Bake tenderloin on center rack, uncovered, for 30-40 minutes until int temp is reached.

**OPTIONAL: Brown/crisp bacon by broiling on center rack last 3-5 min of cooking, if needed, but watch closely as dishes can quickly burn while broiling!  Let stand 10 min before slicing.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F. Be careful not to overcook pork. It is a lean meat and becomes tough when overcooked. Using an instant read meat thermometer is highly recommended!

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with roasted Brussel sprouts and 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. We recommend instant read pocket thermometers - they are inexpensive, convenient and very easy to use!

This dish has 3 parts: Enchiladas; Enchilada Sauce; Cheese. 

FREEZER TO OVEN. Thaw Sauce. Preheat oven to 350F. Bake enchiladas, loosely covered with aluminum foil, for 55 minutes. Top with enchilada sauce, uncover, and bake 15-25 min more until steaming throughout. Sprinkle with cheese for the last 5 minutes of baking.

THAWED: Thaw Enchiladas and Sauce. Preheat oven to 350F. Cook, loosely covered with aluminum foil, for 35 min, top with enchilada sauce, uncover and bake 15 min more until steaming throughout. Sprinkle with cheese last 5 minutes of baking.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Top with sour cream, olives. Mexican rice, homemade guacamole and chips on the side. Corona!

This dish has 4 parts: Seasoned Beef, Sauce, Fettucine, Parm/Mozzarella Blend.  

PREPARE PASTA: Bring 3-4 qts of salted water to boil. Add pasta and cook for 8-10 mins until done to your taste.

BOLOGNESE:  QUICKTHAW seasoned beef and sauce by submerging well-sealed packages in water 10-15 min. In a skillet, saute seasoned beef in a little oil over medium heat for 5-7 minutes, breaking beef up with a spoon as it cooks. Add sauce, stir, and simmer for 3 minutes. Spoon bolognese over pasta and sprinkle with parmesan/mozzarella cheese blend. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with a fresh field green salad and garlic bread. Chianti. 

Cooking times are estimates and will vary based on actual oven/stovetop/crockpot used, item thickness and starting temperature. For best results, always verify the internal temperature.

This dish has 2 parts: Chicken; Honey-Sriracha Sauce.

THAW HONEY SRIRACHA SAUCE AND STIR.

FREEZER TO OVEN:  Preheat oven to 350F.  Bake, loosely covered – replacing lid with aluminum foil - for 45 min.  Uncover and bake approx 45 min to 1 hour min more until internal temp is reached. 

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

FREEZER TO AIR FRYER: Remove from pan and separate on racks. Do not stack chicken fingers directly on top of each other. Cook @ 400F for approx 28-33 min until internal temp is reached. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS:   Serve with Asian Green Beans, steamed yellow squash, and a crisp green salad. 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 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: Chicken; Sauce; Rice; Fresh Broccoli.

SAUCE: Let sauce thaw while your meal cooks. Gently heat in microwave before serving, if desired.

RICE: Combine rice, 1 ½ cups water, ¼ tsp salt (optional) in a saucepan. Heat to boiling, stir once. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 15-18 min until rice is tender. 

FOR CRISPIEST RESULTS AND FAST COOKING TIME: Be sure chunks are well separated in pan. If necessary, transfer to greased baking sheet, separating chicken chunks from each other.

FREEZER TO OVEN (CHICKEN): Preheat oven to 400F. See above tip for crispy results! Place frozen chicken in oven and bake, uncovered, approx 40 minutes to 1 hour until int temp is reached. BROCCOLI: Bake broccoli in oven 20-30 min, or steam (microwave) or pan-saute until cooked to desired doneness. Add salt to taste.

THAWED (CHICKEN): Preheat oven to 400F. See above tip for crispy results! Place frozen chicken in oven and bake, uncovered, approx 20-30 min until int temp is reached. BROCCOLI: Bake broccoli in oven 20-30 min, or steam (microwave) or pan-saute until cooked to desired doneness. Add salt to taste.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Spoon broccoli over rice, top with chicken chunks and drizzle sauce over all. Add salt to taste if necessary. Egg rolls on the side. 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 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. 

STOVETOP (Best!): Thaw and sauté in a small amount of olive oil over medium heat until heated throughout and browned on both sides. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F.  Place frozen crab cakes in oven and bake, uncovered, approximately 40 minutes until internal temp is reached.

FREEZER TO AIR FRYER: 30-33 minutes at 400F or until internal temperature is reached. 

INTERNAL TEMP: 150F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve over field green salad, drizzled with balsamic vinegar.  Fresh fruit salad on the side.  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 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. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, uncovered, for approx 1 hour to 1 hour 15 min until salmon is flaky. For an extra crunchy topping broil - carefully watching so it doesn't burn - for 1-2 minutes before serving.

THAWED: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, uncovered, for approximately 20-30 min until salmon is flaky. For an extra crunchy topping broil - carefully watching so it doesn't burn - for 1-2 minutes before serving.

INTERNAL TEMP: 145F. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: White and wild rice with cranberries, diced apple and walnuts. Steamed broccoli florets. Beaujolais.

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: Quesadilla; Salsa (usually placed in pan with quesadilla).

THAW Sauce and stir.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F.  Transfer quesadilla to greased cookie sheet and bake (uncovered for crispier shells/covered for softer shells) for approx 1 hour.

THAWED:  Preheat oven to 350F.  Transfer quesadilla to greased cookie sheet and bake, (uncovered for crispier, covered for softer shells) approx 30 min until heated throughout.   

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F. 

SERVING SUGGESTIONS:  Salsa, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream, salsa, black olives,jalapenos!  Corona. 

This dish has 2 parts: Chicken Fingers; Ranch Sauce. The sauce is packaged with the chicken fingers. 

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

PRO TIP: For extra crispy fingers, bake on a greased cookie sheet spreading the chicken out so the air circulates all around each piece.

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.

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, uncovered, 30 minutes. Turn fingers over and bake an additional 15-20 minutes until int. temp is reached.

THAWED: Preheat oven to 350F. Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes. Turn fingers over and bake an additional 10-15 min more.

INTERNAL TEMP: 165F.

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Steamed carrots and zucchini. Ranch Dipping Sauce on the side. Or serve over salad greens. Pinot Gris or your favorite 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 dish contains 2 parts: Pork Chops; Potatoes.

POTATOES: Preheat oven to 400F. Spread potatoes out on greased baking sheet. Bake 45-60 min until golden brown. Can also be perfectly done freezer to air fryer... 10-20 min, depending on how crispy you'd like them! 

QUICKTHAW/SAUTE (Chops): QuickThaw chops by submerging well-sealed bag in water 15-20 min until thawed. In skillet, heat 1-2 Tbls of oil over med heat. Sauté chops 4-6 minutes on each side until internal temp of 155F is reached. Pork is a lean meat and is very dry if overcooked.

FREEZER TO AIR FRYER (Chops): Remove from packaging and separate on racks so air can circulate. Do not stack pork chops directly on top of each other. Cook @ 400F for 23-27 min until internal temp is reached, turning once.We highly recommend using an instant read meat thermometer to ensure your chops are cooked perfectly every time!  Potatoes can also be cooked in air fryer!

INTERNAL TEMP: 155F. 

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 is an all-in-one dish. 

FREEZER TO OVEN: Preheat oven to 375F. 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 in a small parfait glass, topped with creamy vanilla ice cream.

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!