Focusing on family friendly comfort foods this week! Be sure to make some banana bread to enjoy on National Banana Bread day, January 21!
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What's in season?
During January you'll find the following produce in season in most of the United States.
- Citrus
- Beets
- Broccoli
- Cabbage
- Cauliflower
- Celery root
- Collards
- Kale
- Turnips
- Winter squash
January 15
Frito Pie
A Texas tradition! This easy Frito pie is the best for quick and easy meals that the whole family will love. Perfect for game day!
Candied Jalapenos
These spicy-sweet candied jalapenos go so well with Frito pie!
Quadruple Chip Cookies
If you love chewy chocolate chip cookies you'll go nuts over these quadruple chip cookies with pecans!
January 16
Slow Cooker Salisbury Steaks
You're family will lick their plates when this easy Crockpot Salisbury Steaks recipe is on the menu! Perfect with mashed potatoes! Pick them up at the store if you don't have time to make them!
Pain de Mie
This easy Pain de Mie (also called Pullman Loaf) is fabulous when cut thick and served with the salisbury steaks on top. It soaks up all that luscious gravy!
Oh Henry Bars
Stick with the retro-diner theme when you serve these oh-so-easy Oh Henry Bars for dessert! Crunchy sweet oatmeal bar topped with creamy peanut butter and milk chocolate is perfect! Allergies? Try these decadent brownies, instead!
January 17
Macaroni & Cheese
Go meatless with this baked macaroni and cheese recipe Add a salad or buttered green beans on the side. Need meat? Add this juicy meatloaf!
Spicy Roasted Cauliflower
So easy! This spicy, roasted cauliflower makes a simple side dish!
Soft Sugar Cookies
Finish your meal with a few of these soft sugar cookies with buttercream icing.
January 18
Honey Garlic Meatballs
We love these Glazed Meatballs served with steamed, buttered rice but mashed potatoes work, too!
Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes
Cut back on calories and carbs without sacrificing flavor with this cauliflower mashed potatoes side dish!
Lemon Meringue Pie
You'll love this tangy, smooth lemon meringue pie recipe! It's a classic!
January 19
Chicken Tetrazzini
All of the creamy comfort of classic chicken tetrazzini kicked up with southwestern flavor. Serve with a salad.
Kalamata Olive Bread
You'll want to make this Kalamata Olive Bread when you've got some time off but it is delicious with the tetrazzini!
Tropical Tiramisu
End the meal with this easy Tropical Tiramisu.
Enjoy 30 quick weeknight dinner recipes!
January 20
Shrimp Po Boy
This shrimp po' boy is so easy because you start with frozen breaded shrimp! Make the easy avocado remoulade while the shrimp bakes!
Cole Slaw
Creamy and tangy! This crispy cole slaw recipe is a KFC copycat. Actually we think it's better!
Pig Pickin' Cake
Pig Pickin' Cake is creamy and absolutely decadent with a whipped cream and citrus topping. It's MUCH easier than it looks!
January 21
French Onion Chicken
Tender and juicy with a savory crust! Baked French onion chicken is one of our favorites! Serve with an easy, 30 minute baguette.
Roasted Snap Peas
This easy side dish has ALL the flavor but it's so approachable the kids will love it, too.
Banana Pudding
Homemade banana pudding from scratch is a lot easier than you think! You make the pudding in the microwave so there's no scorching and it's FAST!
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Grocery List
I've tried to add all of the ingredients called for but I suggest you go over the recipes before you finish your grocery list just to double check that you have everything.
- Chicken breast
- Ground beef
- Breaded shrimp
- Avocados
- Bananas
- Grape tomatoes
- Fresh sugar snap peas
- Cabbage
- Cole slaw mix
- Lettuce
- Onion
- Cauliflower
- Potatoes
- Jalapenos
- Cilantro
- Garlic
- Lemon
- Lemon juice
- Lime
- Chile Paste
- Milk
- Buttermilk
- Heavy cream
- ½ & ½ cream
- Sour cream
- Cream cheese
- Cheddar cheese
- Swiss cheese
- Pepper Jack
- Parmesan
- Mascarpone cheese
- Butter
- Eggs
- Peanut butter
- Honey
- Evaporated milk
- Active dry yeast
- Mustard powder
- Old fashioned oats
- Yellow cake mix
- Vanilla pudding mix
- Powdered sugar
- Sugar
- Brown sugar
- Bread flour
- All-purpose flour
- Baking soda
- Cornstarch
- Salt
- Vanilla
- Butter flavoring
- Milk chocolate chips
- Butterscotch chips
- White chocolate chips
- Toffee bits
- Pecans
- Lady fingers
- Crushed pineapple
- Mandarin oranges
- Sweetened coconut flakes
- Breadcrumbs
- Cornbread crumbs or Corn Flakes
- Baguette
- Italian seasoning
- Crushed red pepper flakes
- Dry onion soup mix
- Cream of mushroom soup
- Beef bouillon
- Chicken broth
- Mayonnaise
- Dijon mustard
- Kalamata olives
- Candied jalapenos
- Soy sauce
- Catsup
- Balsamic vinegar
- Vinegar
- Olive oil
- Elbow macaroni
- Spaghetti
- Chili (canned, frozen, or homemade)
- Fritos corn chips
- Nilla Wafers
- Tequila
- White wine
- Banana liqueur
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