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Quick Meals Planner: Easy Luncheon

Di's Salmon | Rice Pilaf | Bev's Broccoli Salad | Hot Fudge Sundae

Di's Salmon

Recipe Summary
Complexity:Easy
Serves:4
Category:Easy Recipes I Can Cook
Meal:Easy Luncheon (Quick Meals Planner)
8Tbbutter, salted
0.33cuphoney
0.33cupsugar, brown
2Tblemon, juice of
1tspliquid smoke
0.5tsppepper, hot flakes
 
4mediumsalmon, fillets
 

Combine first 6 ingredients in a pan, simmer for 5-7 minutes until blended. Cool and pour over salmon filets; marinate for 30 minutes. Cook salmon on a grill or in a hot pan for about 4 minutes per side or until done.

Rice Pilaf

Recipe Summary
Complexity:Easy
Serves:8
Category:Starch / Pasta
Meal:Easy Luncheon (Quick Meals Planner)
4Tbbutter, unsalted
1.5cuprice
3.5cupchicken broth
2Tbonions, diced
0.75tspsalt, table
1pinchpepper, fresh ground
 

Melt butter in large skillet or Dutch oven. Add rice and cook, stirring constantly, until rice takes on a golden color. Add chicken broth, minced onions, salt, and pepper. Turn into a 2 or 2.5 qt. baking dish or continue using Dutch oven. Cover and bake in a 425 degree oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.

Bev's Broccoli Salad

Recipe Summary
Complexity:Easy
Serves:6
Category:Salad
Meal:Easy Luncheon (Quick Meals Planner)
1lbbroccoli, florets
0.25cuponions, chopped
0.25cupraisins
2slicesbacon
 
0.75cupMiracle Whip
0.25cupsugar, granulated
2Tbvinegar, cider
 

Cut broccoli into bite-size pieces place in a bowl. Add onions, raisins and cooked, chopped bacon. Make dressing by combining Miracle Whip, sugar and vinegar in a separate bowl. Pour over salad, toss and let sit for 10 minutes before serving.

Hot Fudge Sundae

Recipe Summary
Complexity:Easy
Serves:4
Category:Dessert
Meal:Easy Luncheon (Quick Meals Planner)
1qtvanilla ice cream
1recipeHot Fudge Sauce
 

Heat hot fudge sauce in microwave, scoop ice cream into wine glasses and pour hot fudge sauce on top.

Optional: Add chopped nuts

Note: Be sure to add the Hot fudge sauce recipe to your shopping list.