Spring Fling Game Plan

Meal #1
Lamb Chops with Rosemary Plum Sauce
Roasted Asparagus with Lemon Vinaigrette

Meal #2
Chicken Piccata with Artichoke Hearts
Brown Rice with Butter Beans

Meal #3
Leeks with Prosciutto and Goat Cheese over Capellini

Weeknight Dessert
Pound Cake with Lemon Cream

Weekend Prep Day, Meal #1

  • Clean, cut and bake potatoes and asparagus

  • Brown lamb chops and set them aside

  • Clean and chop leeks for meal #?s 1 and 3. Label and refrigerate leeks for meal #3

  • Prepare plum sauce

  • Sautee leeks, return lamb to pan with sauce to finish cooking

  • Prepare the Lemon Vinaigrette and pour it over the asparagus

  • Serve the Chops alongside the roasted potatoes and asparagus

  • Enjoy!

Meal #2

  • Bring water to a boil. Add rice and beans to boiling water. Cover

  • Prepare flour mixture to dredge chicken

  • Pound, flour and brown the chicken

  • Add lemon juice, artichokes, and capers to the chicken to make a nice pan sauce

  • Uncover rice. Fluff with fork

  • Serve chicken and sauce with rice

Meal #3

  • Bring water to a boil

  • Chop and sauté the prosciutto

  • Pull the pre-chopped leeks labeled Meal #3 from the refrigerator. Add the leeks and chicken stock to the skillet with the prosciutto

  • Cook the capellini in the boiling water

  • Drain the capellini and toss with the leek mixture. Top with goat cheese

Weeknight Dessert

  • Slice pound cake

  • Prepare the lemon cream by adding lemon zest and lemon juice to whipped topping

  • Spoon the lemon cream over the pound cake.

  • Garnish with a sprig of mint if desired

  • Eat and Enjoy!

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