Thought for the day

GOOD MORNING......Thought for the day.....“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” ― Albert Einstein

Recipe for the day ~ Sausage Cheese Balls

Sausage Cheese Balls

Ingredients:

3 cups Original Bisquick® mix

1 pound uncooked bulk pork sausage*

4 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (16 ounces)

½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

½ cup milk

½ teaspoon dried rosemary leaves, crushed

1 ½ teaspoons chopped fresh parsley or 1/2 teaspoon parsley flakes

 Directions:

 Heat oven to 350ºF.

Lightly grease bottom and sides of jelly roll pan, 15 1/2x10 1/2x2x1 inch.

In large bowl, stir together all ingredients, using hands or spoon.

Shape mixture into 1-inch balls.

Place in pan.

Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until brown.

Immediately remove from pan.

Thought for the day

GOOD MORNING.......Thought for the day......“Ever notice how 'What the hell' is always the right answer?” ― Marilyn Monroe

Recipe for the day ~ Impossibly Easy Cheeseburger Pie

Impossibly Easy Cheeseburger Pie

Ingredients:

1lb hamburger (I use 80/20)

1 onion chopped (I use only about a ½ onion)

½ tspn salt

1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (I use about 1 ½ cups)

½ cup Original Bisquick mix

1 cup milk

2 eggs

1 bag bacon bits (optional but it gives it some extra flavor)

Directions:

Heat oven to 400°F.

Spray 9-inch glass pie plate with cooking spray.

In 10-inch skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is brown; drain. Stir in salt.

 Spread in pie plate.

Sprinkle with bacon bits.

Sprinkle with cheese.

In small bowl, stir remaining ingredients with fork or wire whisk until blended.

Pour into pie plate.

Bake about 30 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.

Thought for the day

GOOD MORNING......Thought for the day.....“You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.” ― Malcolm X

Recipe for the day ~ Cheesy Bacon & Tater Tot Crock Pot Bake

Cheesy Chicken, Bacon & Tater Tot Crock Pot Bake

 Ingredients:

1 (32 ounce) bag tater tots

0.5 (3 ounce) jar bacon bits (I used Hormel brand)

5 boneless skinless chicken breasts

1 1/2 cups grated colby cheese

1 1/2 cups grated monterey jack pepper cheese

3/4 cup milk

salt and pepper

 Directions:

Grease the bottom of the crock pot.

Layer 1/2 the tater tots on the bottom of the pot.

Sprinkle with 1/4 of the jar of bacon bits.

Combine the two cheeses, and sprinkle 1/3 of it over the bacon and tots.

Top cheese with the chicken breasts.

Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper to taste.

Top chicken with another 1/3 of cheese.

Sprinkle with another 1/4 of the jar of bacon bits.

Add remainder of the tater tots.

Top with final 1/3 of the cheese.

Pour milk over the top.

Set crock pot to high and cook 3-4 hours.

Thought for the day

GOOD MORNING.....Thought for the day......“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.” ― Sigmund Freud