Crispix Crunch Mix

1 lg box Crispix cereal
(Oprional)
peanuts
m&m's
pretzels
kix cereal
cheerios
anything you would like really

Coating:
3/4 c. butter
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
Boil together- bring to a hard boil

Remove from heat and add:
1/3 c. light karo syrup
1/2 t. vanilla
1/4 t. baking soda
1/4 t. cream of tart

Have all the dry ingredients (except m&m's) in a large bowl mixed together. Pour the coating over the dry ingredients and mix well. Place in baking pans ab bake 6-10 minutes at 350 degrees. Stir when they come out of the oven and add the m&ms after the mix has cooled for about 5 minutes.

Salmon Pie

3 de-boned cans of salmon
1/2 onion diced
2 c. grated cheese

Place in pie crust and bake at 375 degrees for 45 min.

Make a white sauce, and frozen peas, and pour over pie slices.

This recipe belongs to one of my sister-in-laws and was a hit with my younger children. Some of them like the white sauce with out the peas.

Broccoli and Bows

Bow tie pasta
1/4 c. olive oil
diced and cooked chicken
garlic
chopped broccoli
1 t. basil
1/4 c. red wine vinegar
1/4 c. chicken broth
red pepper
salt and pepper
1 T. butter
Parmesan cheese

Fri chicken, add everything else but the cheese and cook until the broccoli is tender. Toss with cheese and serve.

This is a family favorite among our older children and younger. Maybe your family can enjoy it also!