Crunchy Bacon Chicken Quesadillas

1 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast Half

½ teaspoon Cumin
½ teaspoon Paprika
½ teaspoon Chili Powder
½ teaspoon Garlic Powder
Salt & Pepper to taste
Cooking Spray
4 slices Bacon, chopped
3 Green Onions, sliced
4 ounces Cheddar Cheese, grated
4 ounces Pepper Jack Cheese, grated
4 Flour Tortillas, Mission Medium size


Heat a grill pan. On a plate sprinkle spices on chicken breast, coat with cooking spray and place chicken on grill pan and cook until done. Let the chicken rest on a cutting board. Cut chicken into slices.


Cook bacon in a pan until extra crispy.


Heat a pan to put quesadillas in. In the pan add a flour tortilla - add sprinkle of both cheeses, add about five slices of chicken on one side of the tortilla, add cooked bacon, green onion, and add some cheese on top. Fold the tortilla in half and cook on both sides until brown and the cheese is melted. 


4 Servings

Marybeth's Raisin Bran Muffin in a Mug

1/2 cup Raisin Bran Cereal
1/4 cup Milk
2 Tablespoon Flaxseed Meal
2 Tablespoon Almond Meal
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 Tablespoon Brown Sugar
1 Egg

In a large mug add raisin bran and milk and microwave for 30 seconds. Stir again and wait a minute and drain the milk from the mug.

Add flaxseed meal, almond meal, baking powder, salt and brown sugar and stir to combine.

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Stir in the egg.

In the microwave on high cook for 1 1/2 minutes to 2 minutes.  Mine cooks for 1 minute and 40 seconds.

Pop the muffin out of the mug and enjoy.

Orange Pizzazz Smoothie

1 cup Orange Juice
1 cup Greek Vanilla flavored Yogurt
1 tsp Powdered Vanilla
1 tsp Agave Nectar
(optional) 1/2 cup fresh berries

Combine all ingredients in a blender until smooth.

Enjoy!

Voss Girls Crafts: Monday, June 11th

Voss Girls Crafts: Monday, June 11th: Jenna has her first crochet pattern on the internet. She designed a Pokemon Breloom pattern.

Breloom

Materials

B.green (orange-shiny version)

Raspberry (yellow-shiny version)

Cream

Stuffing

Yarn Needle

Black and White felt

Head Piece (use green)

R1: 6sc in MR (6)

R2: 2sc in each sc (12)

R3: *sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (18)

R4: *2sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (24)

R5: *3sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (30)

R6: *4sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (36)

R7: *5sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (42)

R8-9: sc around (42)

F/O

Bottom (use cream)

R1-6: same for top of the head piece (36)

F/O leave a long tail, make indentations in the piece (use pictures for placement)

Spore Things (use raspberry)

Ch9

R1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc across, slst in 1st sc to form round (8)

R2-3: sc around (8)

Head/Neck (use cream)

R1: 6sc in MR (6)

R2: 2sc in each sc (12)

R3: *sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (18)

R4: sc around (18)

R5: *2sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (24)

R6: sc around (24)

R7: 10sc, hdc, 2dc, hdc (from 1st hdc to last use front loops), 10sc (24)

R8: 10sc, sc in the 4 loops not used in row 7, 10sc (24)

R9: *2sc,dec in next 2 sc* repeat 5 times (18)

R10: *sc, dec in next 2 sc* repeat 5 times (12)

R11-13: sc around (12)

R14: *ch6, hdc in 2nd ch from hook, dc across, sk next, slst* repeat 5 times (6 things)

F/O

Nose (use cream) 

R1: use slipknot and attach to R7 in the head, sc across (4)

R2: sc across (4)

F/O

Body (use green)

R1: 6sc in MR (6)

R2: 2sc in each sc (12)

R3: *sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (18)

R4: *2sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (24)

R5: *3sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (30)

R6: *4sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (36)

R7: sc around (36)

R8: *4sc, dec* repeat 5 times (30)

R9: *3sc, dec* repeat 5 times (24) 

R10-12: sc around (24)

R13: *2sc, dec* repeat 5 times (18)

R14-15: sc around (18)

R16: *sc, dec* repeat 5 times (12)

R17: sc around (12)

F/O

Arms (use green)

R1: 6sc in MR (6)

R2-4: sc around (6)

R5: dec around (3)

F/O

Small Claws x4 (use raspberry)

Ch4

R1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc across, sc across on other side (8)

R2: sc around (8)

F/O

Legs (use green)

R1: 6sc in MR (6) 

R2: 2sc in each sc (12)

R3: *sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (18)

R4: *5sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5 times (21)

R5-6: sc around (21)

R7: *5sc, dec* repeat twice (18)

R8: *4sc, dec* repeat twice (15)

R9: *3sc, dec* repeat twice (12)

R10: *2sc, dec* repeat twice (9)

R11: *sc, dec* repeat twice (6)

R12: sc around (6)

F/O

Feet (use green)

R1: 8sc in MR (8)

R2-4: sc around (8)

F/O

Large Claws x4 (use raspberry)

R1: 3sc in MR (3)

R2: 2sc in each sc (6)

R3: *sc, 2sc in next* repeat twice (9)

R4-6: sc around (9)

R7: *sc, dec* repeat twice (6)

F/O 

Tail (use cream)

R1: 4sc in MR (4)

R2-8: sc around (4)

R9: 2sc in each sc (8)

R10-16: sc around (8)

R17: *sc, 2sc in next* repeat 3 times (12)

R18-23: sc around (12)

R24: sc3, hdc, dc4, hdc, sc3 (12)

F/O

Tail Balls (use green)

R1: 6sc in MR (6)

R2: 2sc in each sc (12)

R3-4: sc around (12)

R5: dec around (6)

F/O

Assembly

       Attach spores to head piece, head piece to bottom, bottom to head, neck to body, body to arms, small claws to arms, legs to body, feet to legs, large claws to feet, tail to body, and finally tail balls to tail. Use the felt to make eyes.

Breloom in copyright of Nintendo

 Please don't take this pattern as your own. But, you can link this pattern. If you have a blog and you would like to post it please get my permission first.  

Monday, June 11th

Jenna has her first crochet pattern on the internet. She designed a Pokemon Breloom pattern.

Recital Day

Today June 9th is our piano recitals. Yes, that is recitals, my two daughters, Jenna and Olivia have one and I have one today. We are making Andes Mint Cookie recipe from sixsistersstuff.com today for the girls recital.