Category: Meal Planning

Make Meal Planning Easy With Slow-Cooker Shredded Chicken

Make Meal Planning Easy With Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken

One Recipe, Many Uses

I’m a busy mom and don’t have a lot of time to plan and prepare well-balanced meals every night. That’s why I rely heavily on my favorite go-to kitchen appliance — my slow cooker. My trick is to make several pounds of shredded chicken; then I portion and freeze it for up to two months. Shredded chicken is a versatile ingredient in many of my family’s favorite dishes, plus it’s easy AND nutritious. Today, I’d like to share my delicious shredded chicken recipe with you, plus a bonus recipe for grilled chicken and cheese sandwiches!

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Dairy Diva, Dinner, Guest Contribution, Lunch, Meal Planning, Recipes, Tips

Meal Planning Can Help Reduce Stress

Reduce Stress Through Meal Planning

April Is Stress Awareness Month

So, we here at Hiland Dairy figured we’d take the opportunity to help reduce everyone’s stress levels a bit. After all, that’s the whole purpose of this blog: to highlight recipes, tips, tricks and other so-called “life-hacks” to help you save money and time — the two things that most often lead to stress.

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Coupons, Meal Planning, Recipes

Plan Your Meals Ahead to Save Time and Money

Plan Your Meals Ahead to Save Time and Money

What’s For Dinner?

How many times has this happened to you: You look up at the clock at work, see that it’s nearing 5 p.m. and suddenly realize you haven’t figured out what’s for dinner yet. Luckily, Hiland Dairy is here to help. We’ve put together a free, four-week email series on this very subject.

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Coupons, Meal Planning, Recipes