Around Christmas the center isles of the grocery store will have the big 110 oz cans of hominy and somehow I seem to come home with one because I love soups and stews and have these grand notions of making pozole. This recipe is a twist on some of the traditional flavors but incorporates one of…
Category: Main Dishes
Sheet Pan Chicken with Veggies
Something I’ve been wanting to do more is make sheet pan meals. I love the idea of them and love the limited dishes. I also really like that these feel pretty healthy with the focus being meat and veggies. Let’s Get Crafty! Preheat the oven to 350 degrees We did two different pans because I…
Ham and Corn Chowder with Hashbrowns
Oh man, I sure love soup. It has been a fun, soup filled couple weeks. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:2 cups frozen corn1 1/2 cups cooked ham, diced1 teaspoons minced garlic1 small onion, dicedFrozen hashbrowns (I only had 1/2 a bag but a full bag would be awesome)4 cups chicken broth (2 cans)1/2 teaspoon dried parsley1/2…
Chicken Creamy Taco Soup
The combination of adding ranch seasoning mix along with cream cheese and velvetta makes this a decadent soup to add to your rotation. You’ve got to give it a try! Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:1 pound frozen shredded chicken1 can chili beans1 can rotel2 tablespoons taco seasoning2 cans chicken broth2 tablespoons ranch dressing mix8 oz velveeta 8…
Super Easy Cheesy Manicotti
My sister-in-law shared this recipe with me and I just had to give it a try. It is super easy and was a big hit in our house. This makes me want to try a manicotti using ricotta really soon. A big time saver here is not needing to precook the manicotti shells. I loved…
Philly Cheesesteak(ish) Freezer Meal
When our local grocery store had beef on sale, I bought extras to freeze for future meals. Usually I make them into freezer meals when I buy them on sale but I think I didn’t have any mojo for that on this particular day and decided to slice it and then freeze it for it…
Chicken Soup for Dinner
This is a spin on the mac and cheese recipe because we had a kiddo feeling under the weather and I wanted to get dinner on the table fast. Chicken and noodle soup always seems to hit the spot when you aren’t feeling good. Let’s Get Crafty!2 cans low sodium chicken broth1 1/2 cups of…
Freezer Meals – March 2023
As many of you know… freezer meals are near and dear to my heart. They are especially helpful at different times of life when making dinner just doesn’t get our focus yet we want to eat something tasty. When our kids were small and especially now as they grow, freezer meals are wonderful to have…
Slow Cooker Corn and Ham Chowder
Corn chowder is one of my favorite ways to use the cooked sweet corn that we freeze in the fall. For a similar recipe using the instant pot, click here that could also have ham easily added to it. Let’s Get Crafty!Ingredients:3-4 cups corn2 teaspoons minced garlic1 small onion, diced3 small potatoes, diced8 cups chicken…
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