Ina Garten's Summer Pasta Salad is the most filling and delicious pasta salad I have had in a while. Check out this recipe below and let me know what you think if you make it! A couple of weeks ago I was watching Food Network and The Barefoot Contessa was on. Between her and The Pioneer Woman, they pretty much rule my television. While I was watching, she caught my eye when she ...
Main Dishes
Slow Cooker Lasagna Pasta
If you love lasagna then you will LOVE my delicious slow cooker lasagna pasta. It comes together in no time and is perfect on those nights when you need a fast dinner idea. I discovered a delicious way to make lasagna the other night simply because I was doing my "clean out the pantry" meal plan and meal prep. ...
Grilled Brat Tacos with Lime Horseradish Slaw
This recipe for Grilled Brat Tacos has been sponsored by Silver Spring Foods. All opinions are 100% my own. I don’t know about you but grilling season is one of my favorite seasons throughout the year. In fact, I love it so much that when we get to the new house that we are buying, my husband and I are installing an outside kitchen so we can grill all year round. ...
Hawaiian Pork Kabobs with Coconut Rice
This recipe for Hawaiin Pork Kabobs has been sponsored by the Ohio Pork Council. All opinions listed are 100% my own. When the weather starts warming up, all I can think of is getting outside and grilling. One of my favorite cuts of meat for grilling is pork. It is so versatile and can be made in so many ways, like my delicious Hawaiian Pork Kabobs. ...
Lemon Chicken Piccata – Dinner in under 30 minutes
This Lemon Chicken Piccata dish is a very impressive chicken dish that takes no time at all to prepare. It is simple light fried chicken in a tasty lemon, butter, and capers sauce. Perfect with pasta for a quick and delicious dinner. Kayla and I love getting in the kitchen and experimenting with new dishes. She is all about cooking the sweets, but I am all about cooking the savory -- ...
The Best Meatballs You Will Put in Your Mouth
These are the best meatballs that you will ever put in your mouth! A few years ago, anytime I need meatballs for a meal, I would head to the freezer section at the grocery store and buy a huge bag. They were great -- at least I thought they were. But then, Kayla and I decided to try our hand once at making them homemade. Ever since then, no other meatball on the planet compares to ...
Herbed Spatchcock Chicken
This herbed spatchcock chicken is so flavorful and juicy! A couple of weeks ago I was watching one of my favorite Food Network shows, Worst Cooks in America. Tyler Florence has always been one of my favorite television chefs. During this episode, Tyler made Chicken Schwarma, a delicious spatchcocked chicken served with Tzatziki sauce and hummus. Now, my husband is not about to eat hummus ...
One Pan Gluten Free Chicken Broccoli Pasta
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NewYearNutrition #CollectiveBias My recipe for Gluten Free Chicken broccoli pasta has a secret ingredient that I cannot wait to tell you about! Keep reading for the recipe and my new favorite pasta ingredient. 2018 kicked my butt y'all. I mean for real. I started back in February of ...
Simple Classic Chili – a great hearty dinner
This Simple Classic Chili is a basic recipe for a simple classic chili. It's made with lean beef, two different kinds of beans, and a pantry spices to make this classic chili perfect for the big game or any get-together. One of our favorite go-to meals around here, when the weather gets super duper cold, is my Simple Classic Chili. I always get a craving for chili around this time of ...
Instant Pot BBQ Pulled Pork
This recipe for Instant Pot BBQ Pulled Pork will become a staple in your house like it is mine! I am a huge believer in the Instant Pot, pressure cookers, slow cookers and any other way that helps me create delicious meals for my family! The other night I was cut short on time and forgot to put my pork butt in the crockpot earlier that day. Thank goodness I had my Instant Pot handy. It made ...
Shrimp Scampi Zoodles -a Healthy Alternative to Pasta
This recipe for Shrimp Scampi Zoodles is a healthy alternative to eating fatty pasta without losing the flavor. One of my new favorite things is using my Spiralizer to make zoodles -- which are zucchini noodles. Veggie noodles are all the new craze which is how I came up with this delicious Shrimp Scampi Zoodles Recipe. ...
Chicken and Dumplings
A few years ago, I tried my hand at making old-fashioned chicken and dumplings. I will say that this is one of the easiest and tastiest recipes I have ever made in my entire life! ...
Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup – Perfect for My Ultimate Get Well Care Package
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc., Abreva, Breathe Right, Clorox, Robitussin, and Theraflu. All opinions are mine alone. #SoothesOfTheSeason #CollectiveBias When the cold weather hits, I am all about giving my friends who find themselves under the weather a get well care package. I don’t just give them a box of tissues and some medicine though. Nope -- I go all out. ...