Yes, buried underneath that gooey mountain of cheese is a boneless chicken thigh slathered in a honey mustard sauce and waiting to be devoured. And the best part? We're talking maybe 5 minutes of prep time. … [Read more...]
Day 261: Beef Wellington, conquered!
Today is my husband's 35th birthday! We had no plans other than: 1. Drop the kids off at Grandma and Grandpa's house 2. Be alone, somewhere. :) So we dropped off the kids around 3:30 this afternoon and promptly headed to Kmart. Yes, I know. Be still, my … [Read more...]
Day 256: Baked Ravioli
This is another meal that will make it into our regular rotation. It literally takes less than 5 minutes to prep and tastes delicious. I've had frozen ravioli before, but I always boiled them. They end up tasteless and falling apart that way. Of course, the fact that these … [Read more...]
Day 233: Meatball Subs
This is certainly nothing original or amazing as far as creativity goes, but it is quite tasty! And sometimes you need to be reminded of simple dishes you may have made in the past and they have just fallen off the menu. I've made meatball subs before, but when I saw this … [Read more...]
Day 140: Pioneer Woman Sour Cream Noodle Bake
Image from Pioneer Woman Don't let the name fool you- there's very little sour cream in this recipe. However, it is delicious. I love when I finally find an easy recipe that everyone likes and I know I'll make again! Since Ree is a famous blogger turned TV host, I'll not … [Read more...]
Day 139: Pizza Pockets
If my husband had to pick a favorite recipe of mine, this would be it. It started as a Pampered Chef recipe I saw in one of their seasonal booklets and has morphed quite a bit over the years. I made it for the first time in ages the other night, and was instantly transported to … [Read more...]
Day 126: Pizza Bake
If you are looking to feed a small army with something that will generally appeal to all tastes, this is the recipe for you! I will have leftovers for the next week at least! Good thing my mom is out of town and I can bring pity food to my dad. Otherwise, my two week work out … [Read more...]
Day 116: Crock Pot Hawaiian Chicken
I'm always on the lookout for new crock pot recipes that will be good for Sunday lunches. I saw this picture on Pinterest with a list of ingredients in the description. There were no details, and I followed several links without finding an actual source. So I used the original … [Read more...]
Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese Sandwich
A Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese Sandwich perfectly combines sweet, spicy, savory, salty and creamy together! Back in 2012, it seemed like Pinterest was trending Jalapeno Popper everything. And because I love all things jalapeno popper-y, my Pinterest boards were full … [Read more...]
Day 105: Three Cheese Tomato-Fredo Bake
Who doesn't like a gooey, cheesy pasta bake? It is the height of comfort food. Add a fresh salad and some buttery garlic bread and you have one tasty dinner! I've made this recipe twice, and was completely different each time. I will make it again, but I'll probably change it … [Read more...]
Day 69: Jalapeno Popper Stuffed Chicken
Mmmm, I'm getting hungry again just thinking about last night's dinner! I love jalapeno poppers. They are the only thing worth ordering off the Sonic menu, in my opinion (except the drinks, of course). So when I saw this pin for jalapeno popper chicken, I had to try it out. … [Read more...]
Day 49: Stove Top Stuffing Easy Bake
I'll be the first one to admit, this meal doesn't exactly make you feel like a conquering hero in the kitchen. It's a meal from a box, a bag and a can. I almost felt guilty while I was making it! But I reminded myself that it was still way better than fast food or even … [Read more...]