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These recipes are submitted by members of Grace.
Grace members know how to cook and bake!       

Main Meal Salads Desserts

Other Recipes
Muffins, Scones, Coffee Cake, Snacks, etc

Intern Ben’s Auntie-Marla’s Enchilada Casserole

Very Easy Scalloped Potatoes

Chicken and Biscuit Casserole

Super Simple BBQ Chicken

Peanut Butter Soup

Hot Chicken Salad

A Little Different Macaroni Salad

Caramel Apple Salad

Yummy Salad

Salad Medley



 


Intern Ben’s Auntie-Marla’s Enchilada Casserole:
 

Ingredients: 1 ½-2 lbs. ground beef

            1 cup chopped onion

            1 ½ tsp. cumin

            1 tsp. garlic powder (salt)

            4 tsp. chili powder

            1 tsp. salt

            ½ tsp. pepper

            2 cups picante sauce or enchilada sauce

            12 flour tortillas (large-usually 1 pkg.)

            1 lb. Monterey Jack or M.Jack/Chedder Mix  Cheese

            1 cup sour cream.

Directions: Preheat oven to 375°F. Spray 13X9 inch baking dish, set aside. Brown ground beef and onion; drain drippings. Add the cumin, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, & pepper.

Meanwhile, pour ½ cup picante/enchilada sauce into prepared casserole dish. Arrange half the tortillas to cover bottom of casserole (fold the tortillas in half and tear apart to cover bottom of dish). Pour ½ cup additional picante/enchilada sauce evenly over tortillas.

Add the sour cream to the beef mixture and stir until evenly-blended; spoon the beef mixture into the casserole dish, distributing evenly.

Sprinkle on half of the cheese. Arrange remaining tortillas to cover cheese. Spread remaining picante/enchilada sauce over tortillas.

Top with remaining cheese (may be prepared in advance to this point. Cover with foil and refrigerate up to 24 hours).

Cover with foil and bake 40 minutes. Remove foil and continue baking 5 more minutes. Makes 8 to 10 servings.

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VERY EASY SCALLOPED POTATOES

 

Thinly slice potatoes (you can peel them if you like, but you don’t have to) and place half of them in a greased casserole.
 

Top with chopped onions and green peppers to taste

Salt, Pepper, and garlic salt to taste
 

Repeat layers
 

Pour one can of Cream of Chicken Soup (undiluted) over the top, spread out and bake at 350 degrees until potatoes, onions and peppers are tender.
 

Very tasty!

                                                Donna Kirk
 


 

A LITTLE DIFFERENT MACARONI SALAD
 

16 oz. macaroni, cooked

4 carrots, grated

1 sweet onion, chopped

1/2 c. red pepper, chopped

1/2 c. green pepper, chopped

2 cups mayonnaise

14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk

1/2 c. sugar

1/2 c. white vinegar

Salt & pepper
 

                Combine macaroni & vegetables in a large bowl. In a separate bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Pour over macaroni & vegetables. Mix. Chill at least 8 hrs. Mix well.

Barb Christiansen/Lynn Alsum

(This recipe was requested when it was served at church.)
 



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Chicken & Biscuit Casserole

(Can be made in less than an hour)

2 cups cooked, cubed chicken or turkey or 2 cans (5 oz. ea) boned chicken

10 3/4 oz. can condensed Cream of mushroom soup

10 oz. pkg. frozen peas, thawed

1 cup (4 oz.) shredded cheddar or American cheese

1/4 c. chopped pimento, if desired

2 tablespoons chopped onion

1/4 teaspoon pepper

Biscuit topping:

1 1/2 cup all purpose or unbleached flour

2 teaspoons baking powder

1.2 teaspoon salt

1/4 cup butter or margarine

1/2 cup milk

1/2 cup (2 oz.) shredded cheddar or American cheese
 

Heat oven to 400 degrees. In medium saucepan, combine first seven ingredients; heat until hot and bubbly. Pour hot chicken mixture into ungreased shallow 2-qt. casserole or 12x8-inch baking dish.

 In medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt; stir to blend. Using pastry blender or fork, cut in butter until consistency of coarse meal. Add milk; stir with fork, cut in butter until consistency of coarse meal. Add milk; stir with fork just until a soft dough forms. Form into flat rolls (1/2 inch thickness).

Arrange biscuits over hot mixture. Bake 18 or 22 minutes until golden brown. Sprinkle with 1/2 c. cheese; return to oven for 5 minutes until cheese melts. Serve immediately. 4-6 servings.

Donna Kirk


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SUPER SIMPLE BBQ CHICKEN

 

“Low Calorie, Low Fat. Try it, you’ll like it!

 

4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts

1 cup ketchup

12 oz. diet coke

Salt and pepper

 

            Place all in a skillet and bring to a boil. Simmer for 45 minutes, turning occasionally, or until chicken is tender. Sauce will thicken to serve with chicken.


Can be added before cooking
:

¼ tsp. oregano

4 oz. chopped onions

Garlic Powder to taste

                                                Enjoy!


CARAMEL APPLE SALAD
 

            1 cup cold low-fat milk

            1 pkg. Butterscotch sugar free instant pudding

            1 – 8 oz. pkg. cool whip

            4 cups cut up apples – (no need to peel)

            ½ c. chopped peanuts

Whisk the pudding and milk together for 1 minute. Blend in cool whip. Stir in apples. Place in a pretty dish and top with chopped nuts. Chill and enjoy!

            (I brought this to the Women’s Salad Supper.)

                                    Donna Kirk


 

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Yummy Salad

20 oz. can crushed pineapple, drained

12 pkg. fudge stripe cookies, crumbled

15 oz. can Mandarin oranges, drained

2 – 3 oz. pkg. vanilla instant pudding

2 cups buttermilk

16 oz. Cool Whip

 

Mix Cool Whip and buttermilk together in large bowl.  Add the dry pudding mix; stir well.

Stir in cookies and fruit. Chill and serve. Yummy!

                         Submitted by Val Hinz


SALAD MEDLEY

2 bags Mediterranean Mix Salad greens (or leafy greens of your choice)

2 cups unpeeled chopped apples

2 cups unpeeled chopped pears

8 oz. shredded Mozzarella cheese

1 ½ cups salted cashews – coarsely chopped

1 ½ cups craisins

DRESSING – Mix the day before in a blender

½ cup sugar                              1/3 c. lemon juice

2 Tbs. Dijon mustard                 ½ tsp. salt

2 Tbs. poppy seeds (optional)   2/3 cup oil

(Pour dressing on salad medley just before serving)

 Rev. Sandi Krynik


Peanut Butter Soup

 

2 medium onions, chopped

1 clove garlic, crushed

1 T vegetable oil

28 oz can crushed tomatoes

14 oz can chicken broth

4 cups waters

2 large yams, peeled and cubed

1 cup creamy peanut butter

¼ t cayenne pepper

¼ t salt

2 cups cooked chicken pieces

Crushed peanuts for topping

 

In a soup pot over medium heat, sauté onion and garlic about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes, broth, water and yams. Cook over medium-low heat for 25 minutes, or until yams feel soft. Stir in peanut butter, cayenne, and salt. Cook for 30 minutes. Puree soup in a food processor or a blender. Return to pan and reheat. Serve garnished with chicken bits and peanuts. 6-8 servings

Pastor Engen


HOT CHICKEN SALAD – (I usually double this recipe)

 

2 ½ cups cooked chicken

4 tablespoons flour

4 tablespoons butter

1 cup chicken broth (or one bouillon cube dissolved in 2/3 c. warm water)

1 cup diced celery

2 teaspoons minced onion

½ cup coarsely chopped pecans or almonds (optional)

2 hard cooked eggs, sliced

½ teaspoon salt

Dash pepper

¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce (I use a little more)

1 tablespoon lemon juice

¾ cup mayonnaise (I use Miracle Whip)

1 cup crushed potato chips

 

1. Melt butter, add flour to make a smooth paste, then stir in chicken broth gradually. Cook, stirring constantly, till mixture thickens.

2. Add all other ingredients, except potato chips

3.  Arrange a layer of potato chips in a baking dish, then chicken mixture. Top with remaining potato chips.

4.  Bake in 400 degree oven 20 minutes or until mixture bubbles and top is browned.

                                      Donna Kirk