These spaghetti squash taco boats are perfect when you are craving tacos but want them to be a little healthier. I have a newfound love for spaghetti squash. We’ve been playing around with it a lot in different recipes lately, and that is how I came up with this recipe for Spaghetti Squash Taco Boats. …
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This Southwest Chicken Quinoa Salad is made with leftover chicken from the night before that has been seasoned with cumin, salt, and pepper. The other night, we had tacos and my delicious restaurant-style Mexican Cheese dip. When we were finished, we had a lot of meat leftover – both ground beef and shredded chicken breast …
Did you know you can make homemade lasagna noodles? It is simple and easy, and today I am going to show you how you can do it too! One of my favorite things I have accomplished over the last couple of years has been teaching myself how to make homemade pasta noodles. About 12 years …
This easy poppyseed chicken casserole is full of chicken flavor and is a quick and easy meal to put on the table. The buttery cracker topping really sets it over the top. If you haven’t heard of poppy seed chicken casserole, you’ll be thanking me for introducing you to this amazing 30-minute meal. I didn’t …
Love Ina Garten, The Barefoot Contessa, as much as I do? Then be sure to check out how to make Ina Garten’s Perfectly Roasted Turkey. This original recipe is pure perfection and would be great to serve on Thanksgiving Day. For more holiday inspiration, be sure to check out my list of Southern Thanksgiving Recipes. …
If you love Alfredo sauce as much as I do, then you will not want to miss this roundup of some of the best Alfredo Dishes on the internet. Of course, we have to start with my amazing Grilled Steak Alfredo — tender cuts of steak, your favorite pasta noodle, and my homemade Alfredo sauce. …
This Autumn Harvest Soup is everything that Fall represents for me. Full of delicious squash flavors, sweet potatoes, and veggies, then topped with fresh cream and toasted pumpkin seeds for the perfect soup night. Check out all my other sweet potato recipes for more fall and Autumn flavors. Whenever you have an abundance of fall …
Need a quick one pan pasta meal for those crazy weeknights when drive thru seems like the only option? No need to look any further! This round up is full of delicious one pan pasta meals that will become a regular dinner option in your home. I am all about finding ways to make a …
Need a new recipe for chicken? Check out this delicious Orange Marmalade BBQ Chicken that combines a sweet and savory sauce on top perfect grilled chicken breasts. I love when I can find an easy recipe that takes almost NO prep time and cooks up equally as fast. Even though I love cooking and baking, …
This pumpkin gnocchi in brown butter sage sauce is the perfect fall dinner recipe. Add chicken to make it more filling, or leave it completely vegetarian for a delicious and effortless dinner. For more inspiration, check out the Best Pumpkin Recipes on my site. I recently shared my delicious pumpkin gnocchi recipe. My daughter and …
Learn how to make pumpkin gnocchi with this super-easy tutorial recipe. Soft, pillowy bites that can be used in any type of recipe that calls for gnocchi. For more inspiration, check out The Best Pumpkin Recipes on the site. My daughter has been on a major pumpkin kick lately. She recently made these delicious Pumpkin …
This copycat Cheesecake Factory Bang-Bang Chicken recipe is the perfect crispy chicken dish. For more restaurant recipe inspiration, visit Best Copycat Recipes. Serve alongside a loaf of my crusty Cheesecake Factory Honey Wheat Bread. I have seen this recipe running around the internet for a while and have wanted to make it, so I broke …
Copycat Outback Steakhouse Alice Springs Chicken is one of my families favorite chicken dishes. It is so easy to prepare and the sauce that is served poured over this chicken is to die for. For more restaurant favorites, visit Best Copycat Recipes. Here is the ultimate copycat version that tastes just as good as the …
These easy Grilled Hawaiian Pork Ribs are fantastic and full of amazing Hawaiian flavor. They are simple and easy to make. Y’all my love of ribs knows no bounds. Our family is big meat-eaters. Anytime I can buy delicious beef or pork bbq ribs I do. Then I create a recipe like my Easy Grilled …
This incredible Bruschetta Chicken Recipe is perfect for those nights when you want a flavorful dinner, but light on the ingredients. The other night I was craving something so delicious. I wasn’t sure what it was — until I made the Bruschetta Chicken I kept hearing so much about. You will seriously love this recipe. …
Need some new ideas for dinner with ground beef? These easy ground beef recipes below will surely fit the bill! We love cooking with ground beef around here. It is a super easy protein that can be dressed up in SO many different ways. I usually order my ground beef from places online like Snake …
This recipe for Chicken Bacon Ranch Carbonara has been reprinted with permission from Megan Marlowe out of her new cookbook — Incredible One Pot Cooking Cookbook. I love a good super quick delicious dinner. Chicken is my favorite protein because it is so versatile and can be used in so many dishes. Another favorite thing …
If you are looking for the perfect make-ahead lunch or easy dinner idea, this Layered Taco Salad in a Jar is about to become your new favorite recipe. Packed with seasoned taco meat, crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, shredded cheese, black beans, and crunchy tortilla chips, this mason jar salad is full of bold Tex-Mex flavor …
This recipe for Grilled Brat Tacos with Lime Horseradish Slaw is the perfect way to make tacos this summer. 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, …
There is nothing better than an old-fashioned pot of Southern style white beans and ham served with a piece of buttery cornbread. I grew up in a house where my mom and dad grew their food, shot their meat, fished for dinner, and we ate a lot of beans and cornbread growing up. In fact, …
Want a different take on an amazing Chinese takeout dish? This Chinese Lemon Chicken is one of the best dishes I have made when it comes to making great takeout dishes. The best part? It takes no time to make this simple chicken dinner. This past week, since we have been stuck at home, I …
This copycat Olive Garden Chicken and Gnocchi soup taste just like what you would get at the restaurant but even better since it’s made at home. For more restaurant favorites, visit Best Copycat Recipes. My daughter and I love Olive Garden. It is our favorite place to go and have a girl’s day out. The …
This classic Italian Wedding Soup is great for those days when the weather is cold and you need something to warm you up. Stephen and I went on a date one night a couple of months ago to see Mac Powell in concert. We decided to eat dinner at this quaint little Italian restaurant that …
These are the best Pioneer Woman recipes on the Internet, according to several bloggers, including myself. If you have never heard of the Pioneer Woman, aka Ree Drummond, what rock have you been living under? For more of her inspiration, just visit Pioneer Woman’s Favorite Recipes. Just kidding. Almost everyone knows who America’s favorite Food …
These heart-shaped pizzas are super cute and perfect for Valentine’s parties, treats for the kids, or just a special night in with your sweeties. For more Valentine inspiration, visit Best Valentine’s Day Recipes. We love making homemade pizzas at our house. If you search my blog for the word “pizza”, you will find all kinds. …
When you need a simple, comforting dinner that everyone at the table will love, this Quick and Easy Parmesan Chicken is the answer. It’s crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and packed with that rich, cheesy flavor we all crave—without spending hours in the kitchen. This recipe comes together fast using pantry staples, making it perfect for busy …
If you love one-pan dinner dishes that are easy to make, this Creamy Baked Ziti will fit the bill! My family loves easy pasta dishes. If you have been on this site for any length of time, then you know my love of all things one pan related — like my One Pan Cheeseburger pasta. …
If you love ordering General Tso Chicken from your favorite Chinese takeout spot, you’re going to be thrilled to know how easy it is to make at home. This homemade version delivers everything you love — crispy fried chicken, a sticky-sweet sauce, and just the right amount of heat — without the greasy aftertaste or mystery ingredients. …
Making lasagna with homemade noodles is not as hard as you think! Read on to learn how I did it and how you can too! Never in a million years did I think that I could make homemade lasagna noodles. I had heard about it and was super curious. After making my pasta noodles with …
Are you pregnant and craving sushi? Here are some amazing sushi recipes that you can eat while pregnant. The best part? They go great with my eel sauce recipe! I could not imagine life without eating sushi. I love it so much. There is just something delicious about a tempura-fried Sushi roll or a Spicy …





























