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…
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Yay for Hamburger Freezer Meals!
We cooked up 17 pounds of ground hamburger to make our lives easier on future dinners. It is so nice during the crazy days of life to know that something tasty is already coordinated for dinner and will require limited effort on my end to get it to the dinner table. These aren’t fancy and…
Chicken Freezer Meals
Happy New Year! If you’re looking for some freezer meals to kick off your new year, here are some of my favorite chicken ones. Yay for a chicken breast sale at Costco! I love that the kirkland brand chicken breasts don’t need a lot of trimming and cleanup to toss into a freezer meal. I…
Homemade Chicken and Noodles
This is a recipe my husband’s Mom shared with us. He has called her several times when he makes it and we wrote it down last time with some notes so we can have it handy. The kids love this dinner and it feels even more special being a family recipe! On this day –…
Instant Pot Speedy Mexican Rice
This is a spin off the recipe back in April 2018 using the instant pot. The recipe stays pretty close to the same but the rice to broth ratio is adjusted to account for using regular rice and not instant minute rice this time. It took a couple tries because I didn’t have enough broth the…
Potato Salad Using the Instant Pot – GAME CHANGER!
Oh my goodness! This is a game changer in the potato salad world. If you’re planning on making some potato salad over this holiday weekend – I highly recommend using your Instant Pot to cook your potatoes and your eggs at the same time. Let’s Get Crafty! Here’s the game plan: Put your peeled and…
Super Easy Way to Freeze Meals for the Instant Pot
We haven’t made a lot of freezer meals for the instant pot but I’m starting to come around to the idea more and more. A lot of bloggers recommend using 64 oz round containers to freeze the meals. I don’t want to have to buy a bunch of those containers so I tried this trick…
Instant Pot Taco Mac
This is a spin off the basics of the mac and cheese recipe I’ve been making in the instant pot for a while now. I love throwing everything in and setting the timing and walking away. On this day… my son switched the vent to sealing because I accidentally left it in release. You can…
Scalloped Potatoes in the Instant Pot
I love potatoes. Very much. I could probably eat them every day and be in hog heaven. These scalloped potatoes are pretty darn good and came together fast. I had just gotten a 7 inch cake pan to use in the Instant Pot and have been itching to use it. This seemed like a great…
Sausage Breakfast Casserole in the Instant Pot
Happy Mother’s Day to all Moms and all people who love and care for others like a Mama! This is a special Mother’s Day with it being my first with our new little one. It also feels unlike the others because we can’t all be together to celebrate. I’m hopeful that this will pass soon…
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