The Menu

Tasty Asian flavours of fresh ginger, garlic, red peppers, broccoli & almonds make this beef and broccoli stir fry a winner. A quick pan-fry of the beef, followed by the addition of broccoli and red peppers make this meal come together in a flash on those busy evenings. Prepared on the stovetop.

Cooking time: 15 minutes.

Tender baked boneless, skinless chicken breasts are made divine with a butter and fine herb mixture. A great take on a wonderful classic, especially served with rice and steamed asparagus.  Prepared in the oven.

Cooking time: 50 minutes.

A pasta dish that combines the sweet (cranberries) with the savoury (parmesan and chicken).  Dried cranberries, chicken, parmesan cheese and a touch of cream coat the curly fusilli pasta in a delicious sauce.  Kids really dig it!  Prepared on the stovetop. 

Cooking time: 20 minutes.

This deeply flavourful stew is the perfect winter meal: delicious, hearty, warming and good for you. Our whole family devours this! On your stovetop, simmer iron- and protein-rich lentils with tomatoes, onions, garlic, ginger and spices until thick and comforting. Serve with basmati rice (provided but optional), some lime juice and fresh cilantro, and you have a meal that will have you licking the bowl clean!

Cooking time: 35 minutes.

These delicious, skinless, kid-friendly Alberta Platinum chicken drumsticks are the perfect mix of tangy and sweet. After spending four hours in your slow cooker, the moist and flavourful meat literally falls right off the bone!

Cooking time: 4 hours.

Lean, all-white chicken stir fry sautés in a simple marinade of soy, rice vinegar and a pinch of red pepper flakes. This scrumptious combination is then stir-fried with a tasty blend of green peas, white onions, red peppers and sesame seeds to create dinner for you and yours. Prepared on the stovetop. 

Cooking time: 20 minutes.

A classic creamy beef stroganoff entrée which cooks all day long in your slow cooker for a delicious weeknight meal. Tender chunks of beef stew are infused with the flavours of parsley and sour cream. Boil some egg noodles (not provided) when you get home, and in 10 minutes a wonderful meal is ready. Prepared in the slow cooker. 

Cooking time: 4-6 hours.

Delicious aromas will fill your kitchen as you sear the tender pork stir fry with fresh ginger and add in the wonderful sweet and sour blend sauce. The colours and flavour of this dish are amazing. Top a bowl of steamed rice with this saucy stir fry and enjoy! Prepared on the stovetop. 

Cooking time: 20 minutes.

Juicy boneless, skinless chicken breasts are coated with delicious, crunchy coconut flakes and baked in the oven. Drizzle the baked chicken with a sweet and tangy sauce that blends brown sugar, cinnamon and ginger. Devour with anything from steamed rice to a fresh salad. So good!

Cooking time: 25 minutes.

A pasta bake we know you'll love (because you told us)!  Generous chunks of sausage pieces bake with a delectable blend of cheddar cheese, corn, Tex Mex spices and tomatoes to make this pasta dish a tasty treat. Prepared on the stove-top and finished in the oven.  Pasta provided. 

Cooking time: 30 minutes.

A mixture of mozzarella cheese, diced all-white chicken, a satay peanut sauce, diced carrots and more combine for a delicious pita topping.  Pitas are provided.  Prepared in the oven. **This dish contains peanuts**

Cooking time: 20 minutes.

Pork side ribs are slow-cooked in a zesty rib sauce that will have you licking your fingers!  Ketchup, mustard, brown sugar and more...the classic fixings for a rib sauce.  Prepared in the crock-pot or in the oven.

Cooking time: 2-8 hours.

A simple Asian-inspired marinade -- which includes pineapple juice, Worcestershire sauce, garlic and onions -- make this sirloin bavette (very similar to flank steak) super tasty. Slice the steak into tender strips to top a light salad or serve alongside roasted or steamed veggies.   Prepared in the oven (or on the BBQ if you're brave!).

Cooking time: 1 hour.

A generous beef roast slow cooks all day with so many wonderful "barbequey" flavours. You will want to pile the tender beef onto buns as soon as it is done. Preparing this dish is like making your own BBQ sauce, without having to clean anything up. Prepared in the crock-pot.

Cooking time: 4-8 hours.

Chunks of fresh boneless, skinless chicken breast slow-cook all day in a rich tomato mix. Just before serving, add the mixture of black beans, kidney beans and corn. This chili is not spicy but hearty and healthy with wonderful fibre from the beans! Serve with corn chips and top with cheese and sliced avocado. YUM! Prepared in the slow cooker.

Cooking time: 6-8 hours.

A wonderful shrimp entrée with garlic, onions, feta cheese and tomatoes. Quickly sauté the shrimp, allow the feta/tomato mix to melt-in and enjoy this quick-to-prepare, divine-tasting entree!  Prepared on the stovetop.

Cooking time: 10 minutes.

Fall-off-the bone skinless Alberta Platinum chicken drumsticks seasoned with oregano, lemon and spices and topped with a healthy grating of feta cheese. YUM! Throw them in your slow cooker before you leave the house and come home to an amazing smelling kitchen and a tasty dinner when served with a fresh and crunchy Greek salad and/or roasted potatoes!

Cooking time: 4 hours.

Two wonderful cheeses melt into the macaroni pasta for gooey goodness. The pesto adds just the right amount of flavour and distinction to satisfy even the most discerning palates! Yum - mouths will water just thinking about this comfort food.  Prepared on the stovetop.

Cooking time: 25 minutes.

Sausage, chili powder and garlic are quickly sautéed and simmered with a corn, black bean, tomato, bell pepper & salsa sauce for a Mexican delight. Served with tortilla chips or over steamed rice (casserole-style), this dish is a hit.  Prepared on the stovetop.

Cooking time: 20 minutes.

These are so delicious, we constantly get requests to bring them back!  A warm blend of pesto, mozzarella and parmesan cheese along with diced all-white chicken fill the flour tortillas and bake in your oven for an ooey-gooey mozzarella, chicken and pesto delight!  Prepared in the oven.

Cooking time: 20 minutes.

A slow cooker pineapple chicken recipe that combines boneless, skinless chicken breasts with pineapple, turmeric, and coconut milk for an outstanding and easy meal.  Served over brown rice with a side of veggies, this is a delightfully healthy dish.  As this meal slow cooks, it smells so good that you may want to eat it right out of the pot.  Prepared in the slow cooker. 

Cooking time: 4-8 hours.

Pizzaiola...sounds fancy, right?  Well, not exactly.  This is a simple, classic Italian sauce that simmers on your stovetop to beautifully compliment lean pork chops.  Garlic, onion, tomatoes and oregano make this sauce irresistible.  Prepared on the stovetop. 

Cooking time: 25 minutes.

This meaty, delicious, and comforting classic is often requested at our house! Brown the grass-fed beef with some garlic, onion and spices. Next, throw in our special tomato sauce and let the whole thing simmer while you read a book and enjoy a cup of tea (for no less than 1.5 hours, obviously). About 15 minutes before you want to eat, cook the spaghetti (provided) until al dente. Top your cooked spaghetti with the delicious sauce and pass around the parm!

Cooking time: 2 hours.

Green beans, sliced okra, tomatoes, cauliflower & more combine to make a healthy and filling vegetarian dish. A wonderful spice blend along with a bit of cream and cashews brings these unique flavours together. If you like your veggies and want to try something full of flavour, give this a try! Prepared on the stovetop. 

Cooking time: 20 minutes.