Episode 87 Freezer Prep Magic : Turning an Afternoon into Weeks of Dinner Bliss for Back-to- School
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Hello, beautiful Mamas,
Back-to-school season is upon us, and that means one thing—chaos is about to knock on your door. But fear not! In this episode of *Meal Planning for Busy Moms*, we're diving into the magic of freezer prep. Imagine turning just one afternoon into weeks of dinner bliss, so you can tackle the school year with one less thing to stress about. We’ll cover simple strategies, share a personal story, give you some starter recipes, and even throw in a real-life testimonial to get you inspired. Let’s make dinner time as easy as grabbing a meal from your freezer!
Recipes to Get You Started!
- **Hearty Beef Stew:**
This stew is a freezer classic. It’s packed with tender beef, veggies, and rich broth. Freeze in portions, and you’ll have a comforting dinner ready to go on those chilly fall nights.
- **Chicken Enchiladas:**
These cheesy, saucy enchiladas are perfect for freezing. Assemble them in a foil tray, freeze, and bake when you’re ready for a fiesta in your kitchen.
- **Slow Cooker Pulled Pork:**
Dump all the ingredients into a freezer bag, and on a busy day, throw it into the slow cooker. A few hours later, you’ve got tender, juicy pulled pork perfect for sandwiches or tacos.
- **Vegetable Lasagna:**
Layer up this veggie-packed lasagna and freeze it before baking. When you’re ready, pop it in the oven for a wholesome, meatless dinner.
- **Teriyaki Chicken Stir-Fry:**
Pre-chop your veggies and marinate the chicken in a freezer bag. When you’re ready to eat, just thaw, stir-fry, and serve with rice for a quick, healthy meal.
I hope this episode truly blesses and inspires you!
Xx Blaga
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