Cheddar Chicken and Potatoes

4 slices bacon
4 small boneless, skinless chicken breasts
4 cups (1 lb.) frozen diced potatoes with peppers and onions, thawed
4 oz. ( 1 cup) 2% milk shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Cook bacon in large nonstick skillet on medium heat 5 min. or until crisp. Remove bacon from skillet to paper towel; discard drippings in skillet.

Add chicken to skillet; cook 5 min. on each side or until done (165 degrees). Remove chicken from skillet; cover to keep warm. Crumble bacon. Add to skillet with potatoes; cook and stir 5 min. or until heated through.

Place chicken over potatoes; top with cheese. Cover; cook 2 min. or until cheese is melted.

Meatballs--Two Ways

2 lbs. ground beef
1 pkg. (6oz.) Stuffing Mix for Chicken
1 1/4 cups water
2 eggs
Heat oven to 400 degrees. Line 2 jelly roll pans with foil; spray with cooking spray. Mix ingredients until blended; shape into 32 balls, using 1/4 cup for each.
Place 16 meatballs in each prepared pan. Bake 16 to 18 minutes or until done (160 degrees).
Combine half the meatballs with Tomato-Basil Cream Sauce or Creamy Brown Gravy. Cool remaining meatballs; freeze for later use.

1. Tomato-Basil Cream Sauce:
Mix 1 jar (14oz.) spaghetti sauce, 2 oz. cubed cream cheese and 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil in large skillet; cook on medium-low heat 3 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Add 16 hot meatballs; stir to evenly coat. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese before serving. Makes 4 servings, 4 meatballs and 1/3 cup sauce each.

2. Creamy Brown Gravy:
Mix 1 jar (12oz.) beef gravy, 1/2 cup sour cream and 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley in large skillet; cook on medium-low heat 3 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Add 16 hot meatballs; stir to evenly coat. Makes 4 servings, 4 meatballs and 1/3 cup sauce each.