We’ve made prime rib many times over the years, especially around Christmas time. If you’ve wanted to try it but aren’t sure because you think it might be tricky… here’s an easy peasy recipe that we will be using again tomorrow! BUT! Here’s the thing to prepare yourself for if you’re making a prime rib…
Category: Main Dishes
Pizza Monkey Bread
This was a hit and perfect for game day snacking. The toasty cheese made this go from good to great. Ingredients:2 cans refrigerated canned biscuits (we used one original and one butter flavored)1 cup pepperoni1 1/2 cups shredded cheese of your choice (we used colby jack)1/3 cup butter, melted1 tablespoon italian seasoning1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/4…
Baked Spaghetti
This is a wonderfully comforting dinner that is perfect for a Sunday where time seems to move a little slower as we try to take in all the good thoughts and feelings. The creamy ricotta makes this reminiscent of lasagna and creates a feeling of decadence. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:12 oz pasta of your choice…
Toasty Pulled Pork Sandwiches Using the Pie Irons
Yay for pie irons that are for more than pie! My Mom made pulled pork for dinner and we gave using the pie irons a go. This is less of a recipe and more of a fun camping idea. Let’s Get Crafty! The oldest got the fire going while we pulled together the ingredients for…
Lower Carb Philly Cheesesteak Casserole
I seem to always be on the hunt these days for lower card yet tasty dinner ideas. This one was just a ticket. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:3/4 lb ground hamburger 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1 onion, diced or sliced2 peppers, sliced6 mushrooms, sliced1/2 tablespoons butter1 can french onion soup4 oz low fat cream cheese Cook ground…
Pigs in a Blanket
These are made using a homemade dinner roll recipe and we used the hotdogs from Costco that we really like. My Mom used to make these when I was little and they will always feel cozy and nostalgic to me. The roll recipe is the same as the recipe for strombolis, so I didn’t take…
Buffalo Chicken Nachos
There’s something special about nachos that are baked in the oven until toasty. Then taking those nachos and topping them with chicken covered in slow simmered buffalo wing sauce is taking them to the next level. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:2 chicken breasts, diced into similar sized pieces2 tablespoons butter1/3 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 cup celery, chopped3/4…
Italian Roll-Ups
This is one of those perfect summer meals that won’t heat up the kitchen (#win) and doesn’t have a lot of dishes (#winwin). It’s easy peasy to pull together and each person can adjust their toppings for what they like and don’t like. These are a twist on some that my Mom made for us…
Sausage, Onions and Peppers
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…
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…