Asian Beef and Broccoli {Slow Cooker}
I’m always on the lookout for great slow cooker recipes, especially lately. Things have been busy around here, which you might have guessed if you pay attention to the frequency of my blog posts. Slow...
View ArticleHoney Sesame Chicken {Slow Cooker}
The busy holiday season is beginning, and it’s sure to bring plenty of fun activities as well as extra long to do lists. At this time of year, I want to spend my kitchen time baking holiday cookies,...
View ArticleCheesy Baked Pasta with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce and Eggplant
Pasta. Cheese. Breadcrumbs. Roasted red peppers. Eggplant. Do I have your attention yet? (Or did I lose you with the eggplant?) Even if eggplant isn’t one of your favorite things, I’ll bet you’ll love...
View ArticleChicken Pot Pie with Biscuit Crumble Topping
A few weekends ago we enjoyed a lazy Sunday afternoon at home. The kids took their naps, then we played and I spent some time in the kitchen making this chicken pot pie. It can be hard to find the...
View ArticleAsian Turkey Meatballs with Lime Sesame Dipping Sauce
Sometimes I shy away from making meatballs because I worry that it will take too much time out of an already busy day. Whenever I actually make them, though, I realize that they don’t take much time...
View ArticleTurkey Sloppy Joes with Hoisin and Cilantro
Sloppy joes are a great easy weeknight meal, and even though I have a favorite recipe for them, I can only eat them so often. There are so many other great recipes to try, plus we try not to eat too...
View ArticleHoney Hoisin Pork Tenderloin
This recipe has been in my binder of favorite recipes for years, and I’ve made it countless times. In fact, when I went to look up the recipe recently, I was sure I had shared it on the blog, but was...
View ArticleChili-Rubbed Pork Tenderloin with Apricot Glaze
Pork tenderloin is a dish that I always seem to forget about, but then when I do remember to include it in my meal plan and discover a delicious recipe like this one, I wonder how I can forget about...
View ArticleBroccoli Pesto Pasta
I try my best to make sure that our family eats plenty of fruits and vegetables. The fruit part is easy, but it’s the vegetables that make this task a little more challenging. While William has...
View ArticleZucchini and Black Bean Tacos
There are so many delicious variations on the taco. Some of my favorites are fish tacos, chicken tacos, or tacos made with seasoned ground turkey. I also like to have a few vegetarian taco options to...
View ArticleCheesy Spinach Stuffed Shells
These days I’m all about getting the most out of my cooking. I love it when I find a recipe that not only feeds us for two nights in a row, but also freezes well. Investing time in the kitchen is even...
View ArticleOne Pot Stovetop Mac and Cheese
Why is it that around one year of age kids suddenly start to get picky about their food? There are those few months before the one year mark where little ones are open to trying (and usually liking)...
View ArticleQuinoa Salad with Grapes, Celery, and Chicken
Looking for healthy lunch ideas that will also keep your tastebuds happy? Quinoa Salad with Grapes, Celery, and Chicken is a great option. I made this for dinner one night and the leftovers were...
View ArticleAsian Grilled Salmon
You have to try this recipe. Unless you don’t like salmon, in which case you probably wouldn’t enjoy this so much. Or just maybe this Asian grilled salmon might help you discover that you can in fact...
View ArticleBBQ Chicken Pizza
I’ve mentioned before that we make pizza at home about every other week. It’s much healthier (especially with whole wheat crust) and more budget-friendly than ordering out. We’ve gotten pretty good at...
View ArticleFish Tacos with Pineapple-Peach Salsa
Summer is here! The season officially began last Friday, and what better way to celebrate than with some fish tacos? (For some reason we currently have rainy weather here, which is strange for this...
View ArticleSouthwest Quinoa Salad
My recent posts have been full of sweet treats, so I thought it was time to share something healthy to start the week off on the right foot. Healthy certainly doesn’t mean that you won’t be excited to...
View ArticleMargarita Chicken with Cilantro-Lime Rice and Guacamole
Grilled chicken is one of those meals that can be easily added to the weekly meal plan when you’re feeling stuck in indecisiveness about what’s for dinner. Most of the time, I really enjoy planning...
View ArticleCheddar Jalapeño Chicken Burgers with Guacamole
At first glance, I wasn’t too sure about this recipe. But then I realized this is a burger… with cheese inside of it. Melty cheese throughout a chicken burger patty, plus guacamole? That was enough to...
View ArticleCheesy Mac Bolognese
You know how sometimes you just need some cheesy, baked pasta in your life? I am here to help with those times. I love this Cheesy Mac Bolgnese because it’s (obviously) pasta baked with melty cheese...
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