Meals in a Hurry

In the busy rush of everyday, sometimes you just don’t have the time to make a ‘fancy’ meal.  You will find a few ideas in this article that, hopefully, will give you ideas for quick, easy, nutritious meals that you can throw together and have it taste like you cooked all day.  

Viva la Pasta! The things you can do with this item.  One idea is to cook some up and place it in a casserole.  Add skinned chicken, cream of mushroom soup and a can of mixed vegetables.  Bake it, serve it, and enjoy.  

Use English Muffins for a recipe, called Rainbow Pizza; it has only six ingredients and takes just a few minutes to prepare.  Tasty, low in calories, and nutritious to boot. The web site, www.mealsmatter.org has a large variety of quick, easy meals that contain only six ingredients, including the one mentioned above.

The web site, www.cooks.com also has a great selection of quick meals, including one called 'Quick 10 minute meal'.  It contains hamburger, tomatoes, minute rice, whole kernel corn, shredded cheese and spices.  Yum! Sounds good for supper tonight.  

Need a quick, nutritious breakfast? Check out www.homemakers.com for Mexican bagel egg bakes.  It’s a simple matter to cut the hole in the bagel a little larger, butter the halves, and place them upside down in a hot skillet.  Crack an egg in the middle, sprinkle it with chili powder and salt and pepper, bake, and serve it with salsa.  

Just by searching ‘Quick Meals’ or ‘Meals in a Hurry’ you can find literally hundreds of ideas for meals that will satisfy any time of day.  Preparation time, low amount of ingredients, and nutrition are the key factors to check.