Recipes

What’s cooking at Copeland? Check out our archive of delicious recipes we’ve tried over the years!

Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Soup Recipe

Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Soup Recipe

This is the perfect soup for winter! Plus, it can be customized depending on the veggies you have on hand and preferred level of spice. Ingredients:1 tbsp olive oil1 large onion chopped1 green bell pepper seeded and chopped10 oz enchilada sauce (1 can)8 oz cream...

Fresh Apple Bars Recipe

Fresh Apple Bars Recipe

Give this recipe a try from resident Gladys Wilhelm from Leetonia, OH "These fresh apple bars taste just like autumn!” Ingredients: 3 Eggs 1 c. oil 1 ¾ c. sugar 2 c. diced raw apples 2 c. flour 1 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. salt 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 c. chopped nuts...

Easy Cake Mix Zucchini Bread

Easy Cake Mix Zucchini Bread

Give this recipe a try from Copeland residents, Corliss & Ron!   Ingredients: 1 box of yellow cake mix 1 1/2 teaspoons of cinnamon 1/2 cup of vegetable oil 1/4 cup of water or milk we used water 3 eggs 2 cups coarsely shredded zucchini (about 2 medium) 1 cup...

Chicken Salad

Chicken Salad

Give this recipe a try from Copeland resident, Mary Louise Ford.   Ingredients: 2 c. cooked chicken, cubed 2 T. sweet pickle, chopped 2 T. green olives, chopped 2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped 2 T. ripe olives, chopped ¼ c. almonds, toasted ¾ c. celery, chopped ¾ c....

Classic Rice Krispie Treats

Classic Rice Krispie Treats

An oldie but a goodie! This sweet treat has only a few ingredients. Copeland recommends using this recipe as a way to connect with family and friends. Set up a virtual call and cook this delicious dessert together with family and friends!   Ingredients: 3...

Believe It or Not Cookies

Believe It or Not Cookies

Give this recipe a try from Copeland resident, Virginia Althouse.   Ingredients: 1 egg, beaten 1 c. chunky peanut butter 1 c. brown sugar Directions: 1. Combine ingredients 2. Drop by spoonfuls on cookie sheet 3. Bake at 350°F for 15 minutes; watch carefully – It...

Éclair Cake

Éclair Cake

Submitted by: Villa Resident, Barb NiederBarb says, “This is so easy to make and it’s delicious!!!”   Ingredients: 1 package graham crackers 2 packages 3.4 oz. instant French Vanilla pudding 8 ounces Cool Whip, thawed 3 cups milk 16 oz. container of chocolate...

Pumpkin Roll

Pumpkin Roll

Submitted by: Villa resident, Marian RavineGreat for the upcoming autumn season!   Ingredients (outer roll): 1/2 C sugar 2/3 C pumpkin 3 eggs 3/4 C Flour 1 tsp salt 1 tsp soda ½ tsp cinnamon Ingredients (filling): 8 oz. cream cheese 2 T butter 1 tsp vanilla 1 C...

Granola

Granola

Submitted by: Villa resident, Marilyn KingMarilyn used to have a bed and breakfast and would make this delicious homemade granola for her guests!   Ingredients: 5 C. oatmeal 2 C. W.W flour ½ C. cornmeal ¼ C. soy flour 2 C. coconut ½ C. wheat germ 1 Tsp. salt ½ C....

Quick and Easy Cheesecake

Quick and Easy Cheesecake

Submitted by: Beeghly Resident, Ruth Sheffield“No baking involved – just chill and serve!” Ingredients: 1 8oz. cream cheese, softened 1/3 C. sugar 8 oz. Cool Whip 1 9” Graham Cracker Crust 1 C. cherry pie filling Directions: Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth...

Summer Coleslaw

Summer Coleslaw

Submitted by: Lakeshore resident, Billie Fidoe“Great side dish to bring to a picnic or a potluck!”  Ingredients: 2 C. sugar ½ C. vinegar 2 tsp. salt 1 tsp. celery seed ½ tsp. mustard seed 1 head cabbage, shredded 1 C. diced celery ½ C. chopped onion Add some pimento...

Banana Split Fluff Salad

Banana Split Fluff Salad

Ingredients:1 - 3.4 ounce box instant banana pudding1 - 20 ounce can crushed pineapple (do not drain)1 - 8 ounce container Cool Whip, thawed1 cup mini marshmallows1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts + 2 Tablespoons for garnish1/4 cup mini chocolate chips + 1 Tablespoon for...

Chocolate Angel Food Cake

Chocolate Angel Food Cake

Submitted by Assisted Living Resident, Ruth Weaver“The Assisted Living residents on my floor love this Chocolate Angel Food Cake.”Serves 8 to 10 Ingredients:2 cups egg whites1 ½ cups white sugar¼ tsp. salt¼ cup Hershey’s Cocoa1 tsp. cream of tartar¾ cup cake flour1...

Pasta Salad

Pasta Salad

Submitted by: Anonymous“For your upcoming Memorial Day picnic!”Serves 6 Ingredients:1 lb. spaghetti1 (16 oz.) can stewed tomatoes, low salt1 pkg. dry Italian salad dressing mix½ bottle salad supreme (or to taste)1 cucumber (cut in cubes)1 red onion (chopped, large)1...

Carrot Cookies

Carrot Cookies

Submitted by: Catered Living Resident, Gladys Wilhelm Gladys says, “This recipe has been well tested and approved by those who play cards in the 3rd floor lounge. They also freeze well!” Ingredients and Directions: Into a blender: ¾ cup Olive Oil 1 egg 1 tsp. vanilla...

Philly Cheese Steak Skillet

Philly Cheese Steak Skillet

Submitted by Chelsea Venables, Marketing Director Chelsea says “This is one of my favorite dishes to make – it’s so quick and delicious.” Ingredients: 1 ½ lbs flank steak or round steak thinly sliced 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 green bell pepper sliced 4 tablespoons...

Dream Coffee Cake

Dream Coffee Cake

Submitted by: Corliss and Ron Vuksta, Villa ResidentsCorliss says, “This is one of our favorite recipes! We have used it for years and used it when we were on the road as traveling inn-sitters. Makes a great breakfast/brunch treat!”Serves 20 Ingredients: 1 (18-ounce)...

Best Chuck Roast Ever

Best Chuck Roast Ever

Submitted by: Anonymous Ingredients: 1 chuck roast, patted dry ½ package dried onion soup mix ½ can sliced mushrooms (drained and dried)   Directions: Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Place chuck roast on a large piece of foil. Sprinkle dry onion soup over roast and...

Millionaire Pie Recipe

Millionaire Pie Recipe

Submitted by: Ruth Sheffield, Beeghly ResidentRuth says, “This pie is really easy – no baking required if you use ready-made crusts!”Makes: 2 pies Ingredients:1 can Eagle Brand Milk½ cup real lemon juice1 small can crushed pineapple (drained)1 cup chopped nuts1...

Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Submitted by: Iris Andrews, Villa ResidentIris says, “Ciabatta bread is really good to compliment this soup!”Ingredients:1 can Campbell’s Cheddar Cheese Soup1 can Campbell’s Fiesta Nacho Cheese Soup1 can Ro-Tel Diced Tomatoes with Lime and Cilantro1 can shoepeg corn...

Chocolate Fudge Cake

Chocolate Fudge Cake

Submitted by Villa Resident: Jane Beck   Jane says “This cake is as easy as 1, 2, 3- no icing needed. And no need for a mixer!”   Ingredients: 1/3 Cup oil 2 envelopes- pre melted unsweetened chocolate or (6 Tablespoons cocoa powder & 2 Tablespoons oil) 1...

Vegetable Casserole

Vegetable Casserole

Submitted by Villa Resident:  Mary Jane Sampson   Mary Jane says “This recipe is perfect for church suppers and family gatherings!”   Ingredients: 3 cans mixed vegetables 1 can sliced or diced water chestnuts 1 16 oz. jar Cheez Whiz 1 stick butter ½ cup milk...

Norwegian Apple Pie Recipe

Norwegian Apple Pie Recipe

Norwegian Apple PieSubmitted by Villa Resident: Karen RootKaren says, “My sister spent 3 months in Norway as an exchange student for American Field Service and brought back this recipe. It’s more like a cake!” Ingredients:½ cup flour¾ cup sugar1 large egg¼ teaspoon...

Festive Tossed Salad Recipe

Festive Tossed Salad Recipe

Festive Tossed Salad (serves 12) Submitted by Villa Resident: Iris Andrews Iris says, “This is great to take to holiday parties and potlucks!” Ingredients:1 cup coarsely chopped pecans3 tablespoons butter¼ cup of sugar1 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper¼ teaspoon salt12...

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