Recipes

Okay, my friend Erin challenged me to post some recipes. I'm going to start by saying that if you're looking for some healthy food to serve your family, you're looking in the wrong place. Now if you're looking for some really yummy recipes, you're in the right place. Here you go:

Enchiladas

1 lb. hamburger
1 can refried beans
1 can enchilada sauce
1 pkg. tortillas
1 can chopped olives
shredded cheese
lettuce
sour cream

Brown hamburger and drain. Mix in refried beans and chopped olives. Fill tortilla shells and put in 9X13 pan. Cover with enchilada sauce and shredded cheese. Cook at 350 degrees for 20-30 minutes.

Southwestern Eggrolls

1 lb. hot italian sausage
1 can (15oz.) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (11 oz.) Mexicorn, drained
1 can (10 oz.) diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
1 pkg. (8.8 oz.) ready-to-serve Spanish rice
19 egg roll wrappers
oil to fry

Cook sausage and drain. Stir in beans, mexicorn, tomatoes, and rice. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, simmer, uncovered for 5-10 minutes or heated through. Place 1/3 cup mixture in egg roll wrappers and fold together as instructed on package. Fry egg rolls in 1 inch of oil heated to 375 degrees for 30 seconds on each side or until golden brown. Drain excess oil.

Sloppy Joes

1 lb. hamburger
1 can chicken gumbo soup
1/4 c. ketchup
1/8 c. mustard
2 T. Worchestershire sauce

Brown hamburger and mix ingredients.

Ham and Potato Soup

4 or 5 potatoes
3 T. butter
3 T. flour
crushed red pepper flakes
pepper
3 cups milk
4 oz. velveeta
sliced or cubed ham

Peel and cube potatoes. Cook until tender in pot of water. Drain potatoes, but reserve 1 cup of the liquid. Melt butter in saucepan. Add flour and season with pepper and red pepper flakes. Gradually add potatoes, reserved liquid, and milk. Add velveeta and ham. Simmer over low heat 30 minutes or until cheese is melted stirring frequently.

Hope you enjoy!!