The charm about this meal is that you can toss all the ingredients into the crock pot and that makes it slide perfectly into my daughter’s request for more meals with less dishes. You can easily put it over rice or pasta to round out the meal. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:7-8 links of uncooked mild…
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Celebrating Birthdays with Hot Fudge Cake
In our house, we like to make brownies to celebrate on birthdays. To celebrate the oldest turning 17 we made Hot Fudge Cake (aka Lava Cake) instead of brownies and it was a hit. Click here for a link to the recipe. Thanks for stopping by. Have a great day.
Boursin Cheese Pasta
We’ve been talking more about the cookbooks for the kids as the oldest is now 17 and getting close to wrapping up his junior year of high school. We had something really good for dinner the other night and our middle kiddo was bummed about the amount of dishes. She said she would rather eat…
5 Ingredient Protein Bites
There are so many spins on this recipe that could be made to make them your own with changing up different mix-in options. We tried the peanut butter and chocolate chip combination. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:3 cups rolled oats1 cup peanut butter1/2 cup maple syrup1/2 cup vanilla protein powderMix-ins: we did 1/3 cup milk chocolate…
Mini Banana Bread Loaves
We took advantage of ripe bananas to make these mini banana bread loaves. Our counter has a basket that I love to always have bananas and apples in. The bananas are either a hit for the week and gone in a flash or they linger and create opportunities for banana baked goods. It feels like…
Crispy Baked Tacos
These aren’t fancy but they sure are good. The crispy cheese along with the corn tortilla that gets nice and crunchy really takes these from okay to yum-o. This is more of an idea than a recipe because you can make the filling based on what you have on hand or maybe some leftover meat…
Zuppa Toscana
This has been on my bucket list to make for a while but I knew it was something the rest of the family wouldn’t be interested in so I wanted to wait until I had an evening by myself. That evening came and I made this. It was was warm and cozy on a cold…
Football Dip
Here’s the perfect dip to accompany the football games today and tomorrow. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:1 block of softened cream cheese1 1/2 tablespoons of taco seasoning2 cups of cooked meat of your choice 1 cup salsa1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheeseDipping vessel of your choice (we used tortilla chips)Topping ideas: tomatoes, green onions, green chiles,…
Jalapeno Popper Air Fried Egg Rolls
This is extremely similar to the recipe we posted a few years ago. This time we added more bacon and more cheese and more jalapenos. We love all things jalapeno popper and these egg rolls are amazing! And… I LOVE the way these pictures turned out. So colorful and vibrant… bringing on all my happy…
Parmesan Roasted Brussel Sprouts
My husband smoked a brisket for our Christmas dinner and made twice baked potatoes to go with it. I wanted to do a side that was a little different than we normally do, so here’s a twist on brussel sprouts that my Mom and I really liked. Ingredients:2 lbs brussel sprouts4 tablespoons EVOO1/2 teaspoon garlic…
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