Sloppy Joe Hand Pies
Easy meals = awesome. Easy on-the-go meals = even better. Easy on-the-go MESSY meals = disaster! Such a simple solution for you. If your family love sloppy joe’s , but needs an on-the-go solution, try out these Sloppy Joe Hand Pies. You can simply make your favorite Sloppy Joe recipe, or use mine below. Even the …
Easy Homemade Chicken Kolaches
Not long ago I mentioned to my teenager that I believe he thinks about food more than he thinks about girls and his simple response back to me was, “I do!” This truly reminds me that “the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach” and was resonated once again last week…here’s what happened: We were at …
Restaurant Style Stromboli
The guys in my house BEG me to make this absolutely delicious and ahhh-mazing Restaurant Style Stromboli. It speaks to their food-hearts like no other and I must say, it’s one of my favorites too! You need frozen bread dough, of course I use the Sam’s Club Pizza Dough. One of the loaves from Sam’s Club …
Quick Meals: Crock Pot Chicken Tacos
When you are running around in the morning it’s hard to remember to start dinner, but with just a few minutes you can have this dish ready to go! It’s beyond easy and only requires 3 ingredients (plus toppings when you get ready to serve). This is literally a dump recipe…frozen chicken, enough water to …
Cashew Chicken Pasta Salad
If the name of the game is “make-ahead” for your summer meals, then add this Cashew Chicken Pasta Salad to your meal list! It has a sweet and tangy flavor that is yummy! The prep involves cooking the pasta, and while it cooks, you’ll need to chop up the green onion, celery and peppers (if …
Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole
The best way to change up the dinner routine at our house is to have breakfast for dinner! Because of sports, we typically don’t get to sit down on the weekends for a big, yummy breakfast. Instead about once every 3 weeks or so, I’ll cook up some of our favorite breakfast meals at dinner …
Creamy Chicken Casserole | A Family Favorite
Just 4 simple ingredients along with some crackers and butter for the toping and dinner is in the oven. This is also a great recipe to make ahead and stick in the freezer or fridge so that you can pop it in the oven just 30 min. before dinner. Cookware, Pots/Pants, etc. You’ll Need Here …
Crockpot Cream Cheese Chicken & Noodles
During these long, cold winter days I tend to gravitate towards making comfort food! Something warm and yummy to fill our tummies. I also do all that I can to make meals easy in these winter months. That means the crockpot is in use 2-3 nights a week. This Crockpot Cream Cheese Chicken & Noodles recipe is …
Slow Cooker Chipotle Roast
There’s nothing better than a warm meal stewing in the crockpot on a cold day. The smells fill the house and, to make things even better, dinner can be ready without a ton of energy. One of our family favorites is chipotle and Dr. Pepper roast. I found the original recipe in my Pioneer Woman cookbook and modified …
12 Leftover Turkey Recipes
With Thanksgiving on the horizon, we would love to help you plan ahead a bit! You’re bound to have leftover turkey and will need a plan as to what to do with it! You can grab one of these these super delicious 12 Leftover Turkey Recipes. When you are grocery shopping for your Thanksgiving dinner …
Texas Tacos | Taco Alternative
Texas Tacos is a long-time family favorite of ours! It’s a great alternative to having yet another “taco” night. It has all of our favorites layered together and then baked. Your family will enjoy this taco variation, and if you think of other taco toppings that are favorites of yours, feel free to add them …
Easy One-Pot Creamy Spaghetti
Easy to Make One-Pot Creamy Spaghetti Is The Perfect “Normal” Spaghetti and Meatballs I think my family could eat spaghetti and meatballs once a week! I can’t tell you how many times I ask the boys, or my husband, what they want for dinner and spaghetti is the response. Again. When I came across this recipe for …
Delicious Italian Spiral Meatloaf Recipe
How to Make Tasty Italian Spiral Meatloaf (Warning, This Isn’t Your Momma’s Meatloaf) Does anyone else have bad memories of their mom’s meatloaf? It seemed like meatloaf night came around fairly often! I never minded my mom’s meatloaf, but it wasn’t anything to brag about (sorry, mom!!). And my husband absolutely could not stand his …
Make Ahead | Homemade Meatballs
When my husband and I were first dating, we visited my family and my Memaw made him spaghetti and meatballs. He was instantly in love! 😉 Ever since, when we visit she makes this dish for him. The meatballs are super simple to make and so delicious. I like to make a large batch so I have …
Qdoba Burrito Copycat Recipe
This Qdoba Burrito Copycat Recipe is one of our favorite go-to meals if we need something quick, delicious and hearty! My kids love, love, LOVE Qdoba…actually we all do, but honestly for all five of us to eat there it’s easily $50 without us ordering drinks! It’s just not an affordable option. Our alternative is this super …
Three Meats, Seven Meals
As I have mentioned before, I don’t particularly like cooking. I understand it’s part of the job and we can’t eat out every day but, none the less, I prefer to do as little of it as possible! 😉 I LOVE when I can make a large quantity of meat and use it for multiple …
Easy Grilled Sirloin Kabobs
Easy to Make, These Super Tasty Grilled Sirloin Kabobs Are Perfect for Growing Boys These Easy Grilled Sirloin Kabobs are hands-down one of my boy’s favorite meals! Of course, that makes me happy, because they are super easy to make! I typically just grab sirloin from Sam’s Club and cut it up when I get …
Stuffed Grilled Burgers Recipe
Up For “Everyday” Food Fun With A Tweak? Try Our Easy to Make Stuffed Grilled Burgers We hope you are loving our “Grilling Series” as much as we are! I don’t know about you, but our family easily fires up the grill 4 or 5 nights a week! I try to use the oven as little …
SUMMER Grilled Pizza Recipe
Want An Easy & Fun Twist On The Traditional BBQ? Try Our Awesome SUMMER Grilled Pizza Recipe Summer is the PERFECT time to enjoy easy food on the grill, so we are starting a 4 weeks series on some of our favorites. (Be sure to check back every Wednesday in June.) My family loves …
Summer Chicken Pasta Salad
I just got done looking at the calendar. Today we kick off our busiest season ever. All 3 boys are playing baseball and the first game starts tonight. There’s not one free night in the next 2 months. This means, more than ever, that I have to be on the ball in order to feed …
20 Minute Hamburger Macaroni : 3 Ingredients
My family asks for this meal on a regular basis, and I’m always completely happy to make it because it’s SO easy! We call it “Mary’s Macaroni” because Mary is my husband’s great-grandmother and she made it for him as a kid. For our purposes we’ll call it: 20 minute hamburger macaroni. 😉 This is …
Store Bought Rotisserie Chicken Recipes for Quick Meals
We all have those nights that we stop at the store and wonder what on earth we can cook (with the least effort possible) for dinner! Did you know that you can get a rotisserie chicken for around $5 at the grocery and make a meal in no time flat!?! Store bought rotisserie chickens can …