Dinner for the in-laws

[kalki]

Hi all. I need something that is good, will have leftovers and be good for a group. I'm making dinner for my in-laws, my mom and my husband. (I doubt I'll find something that I'll enjoy to make as well, so I'll make something separate for myself) It will have to be cooked in under 3 hours and um, it would be good if it could be kinda easy since I

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Lemon Garlic Rosemary Chicken!

[kittenrae]

Easy and awesome - just sub a chicken for the cornish game hens, unless you're trying to be impressive and are ok with making dinner a bit more challenging to eat :)

http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Cornish-Game-Hens-with-Garlic-and-Rosemary/Detail.aspx

Just add wild brown rice and a veggie and you're good to go!

Re: Lemon Garlic Rosemary Chicken!

[kalki]

yum!!! THANKS!

[love_unhinged]

Since its cold outside, maybe a stew? Or a minestrone soup? Serve it with some big hunks of crusty bread and a salad?

[kalki]

I was thinking about beef stew in the slow cooker. :)

[kalki]

Hmm, that wouldn't work here b/c D hates celery and almonds :(

[chestnutcurls]

I was going to suggest the roast beef. :) Maybe lasagna? Or the baked ziti? If you double the recipe, it feeds a TON of people.

Your babies are adorable!

[kalki]

Oooo, that baked ziti sounds good!

And thank you :)

[okp]

I like the idea of soup... You could do chili with some cornbread - that's easy, filling, and everyone likes chili - right?

[kalki]

You're going to laugh, but i eat chili everyday for lunch. (Ugh, hormones still don't let me eat a wide variety of foods)