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Freezer Meals – Easy Make-Ahead Dinners That Save Time & Stress


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  • Author: Chef Luna
  • Total Time: 8 hours
  • Yield: 2 freezer bags 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

  • These freezer meals are perfect for busy weeknights, made ahead and ready to go from freezer to oven or slow cooker.

Ingredients

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  1. 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  2. 1 can black beans
  3. 1 cup shredded cheese
  4. 2 cups cooked rice
  5. 1 jar salsa
  6. 1 tsp cumin
  7.  tsp garlic powder

Instructions

  • Mix all ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Divide into 2 labeled freezer bags.
  • Flatten bags and freeze.
  • To serve, thaw slightly and dump into slow cooker.
  • Cook on low 6–8 hours.
  • Top with fresh cilantro or cheese.

Notes

  1. Freezes well for up to 3 months.
  2. Adjust spices to taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6–8 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg