#main meal

Simple Garlic Butter Cod

Bacon Ranch Foil Packet Potatoes

3 sheets of heavy-duty foil

10-12 baby red potatoes, thinly sliced

6 slices of cooked and crumbled bacon

1 packet ranch dressing mix

Salt and pepper to taste

3 tablespoons butter

Sour cream for serving, if desired

1. Spray each sheet of foil with cooking spray. Top each piece with equal portions of potatoes, bacon, and ranch dressing mix. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add 1 tablespoon of butter to each serving. Wrap securely.

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1 lb small or medium shell pasta

1 jar vegetable combo marinara sauce (i use mamas garden ragu suace)

1 lb ground beef

1 carton of mushrooms: diced

1 small onion: diced

Italian seasoning

Garlic powder

(Optional add ins: chopped bell pepper trio)

1: Brown the meat, and saute the onions and mushrooms. Once meat is brown make sure to drain.

2: add sauce to the drained meat and then add in mushroom onion mixture, add italian seasoning and garlic powder to taste

3: cook the pasta

4: once pasta is al dente (or cooked to your liking) drain well

5:add sauce mixture to pasta in a large serving bowl