Easy on-the-go Meal: Stuffed Loaf
The Stuffed Loaf is a favorite in our house! It is a perfect grab and go meal. Meat, cheese and vegetables, everything you need for dinner, is inside the loaf! The recipe makes 2 loaves (my food-devouring kids eat both of these for a meal!). If your family won’t eat both loaves, you can freeze …
Broccoli Cheese Soup
This is a staple in our house! I have one child that could nearly eat the entire soup on his own. It is great for a quick meal and it is so filling! All of the cheese…oh my! You could add any cheeses your family likes. Mine just happens to love Colby, so that is …
Grape Jelly Meatballs
This is a VERY simple recipe and can be served at any gathering or for a family day of watching sports. My kids all love them and they are so easy to make and walk away from. And they make the house smell great! I love to make these for potlucks as I can make …
Buffalo Chicken Dip
I made this recipe for the Superbowl party we were having. This one is the most popular one out there and put on many websites so I thought I would give it a try. Let me tell you, it was a hit! Super spicy with a fresh ranch zip! I served this with tortilla chips …
Oven Baked Chimichangas
A friend of mine asked me to find a recipe for oven baked chimichangas, and here it is! They were quite tasty! I love to make foods from scratch so you can taste all of the fresh flavors! Everyone in my family really enjoyed this recipe and asked for seconds! Oven Baked Chimichangas Print …
5 Minute Margarita Pizza
We all have those times when we don’t want to think about dinner and just want something EASY. If you need a quick meal or appetizer, then you should try this 5 minute Margarita pizza! (It does take 20 minutes to cook but the prep is only 5 minutes, so it makes for an easy …
Cinnamon Roll Twists
Do you envy those who spend the entire afternoon making a batch of homemade cinnamon rolls all the while your kids are ranting and raving about how wonderful those cinnamon rolls look and smell? Heck, you don’t have an entire afternoon to spend in the kitchen! Want an easy and quick alternative? You (or even …
All-In-One Slow Cooker Meal | Lemon Garlic Chicken with Potatoes and Green Beans
There are days that I have to plan ahead for dinner…the days that are non-stop and evenings with a million activities! Do you have them? (That’s probably a silly question…we ALL have them, right!?!) They are normally days that are completely filled with tasks/activities at every waking minute. On these crazy days, I like to get dinner …
Baked Teriyaki Chicken
This is a great tasting dish that my family enjoyed! It tasted so much better than using a pre-made marinade, definately worth the time to make this home made! You can use any chicken pieces you like, and you could use it for grilling as well! Delicious! Baked Teriyaki Chicken Print Author: Mom Let’s …
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
There was a time in my life when I wouldn’t have touched a Brussels sprout…BUT, I had never had them roasted!! So if you are thinking you don’t like Brussels Sprouts, maybe it’s time to give them a second chance. I am a pretty picky eater, so if I like them, then they MUST be …
Fruit Pizza
My family loves fruit! I had to quickly make this recipe before the berried disappeared from the fridge. No joke. This was a great tasty little alternative to the usual bowl of fresh fruit! It certainly didn’t last too long! Fruit Pizza Print Author: Mom Let’s Eat Recipe type: Appetizer Ingredients 1 tube refrigerated …
Artichoke Hearts Au Gratin
My family loves artichoke hearts. Or I should say, I particularly do. If they are on the menu, in some dish or alone as an appetizer, I will order them. Every time. So, when I came across this dish, I was totally up for the challenge. These are really tasty. I love to dip them …
Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
Who doesn’t just love peanut butter cups? Well, my kids do for sure. These cookies are very rich! They are full of chocolate and peanut butter. I love to make cookies for my family that they can quickly grab when they need a sweet treat. They are a bit time consuming, but my kids are …
Homemade Toffee
I am always trying to find tasty desserts that I can make at home for my kids. We usually have some packaged snacks in the pantry, but I like to make them treats! I have a daughter that is a lover of toffee. She will pick that as her candy bar treat every time at …
Ultimate Beer Cheese Dip
One of our children, who has a very limited palate, loves beer cheese. We have tried all different dips for her trying to perfect just the right one. While on vacation, we went to a brewery in Florida where we ordered pretzels with beer cheese. And that is where our search started. She just loved …
Beer-Candied Bacon
What a wonderful treat that combines two of our favorite things! And the alcohol cooks off so the kids can eat it too! The syrup gives it a sweet kick of a flavor. We used a Shock Top stout, but any beer will work. The deeper and darker the beer, the syrup will be much …
Grilled Cheese with a Twist
We had time one day to make different variations of grilled cheese sandwiches and decided to put them on the blog here. I wanted to include quick and easy meals on this site, and often time on on other sites, they can get too complicated and taxing. This was a simple meal, but also a …
Mexican Street Corn
Mexican Street Corn Recipe I had a version of this while visiting a friend in Texas. I couldn’t believe how great this dish tasted. My friend had told me about it before and was looking forward to going and getting some when we visited. It was made in a little food cart in front of …
Chicken Pot Pie
This dish was very highly rated on a site I frequent, so I decided to give it a try. It was the favorite of all that I have made thus far. When I tell you it disappeared quickly, is an understatement. By the time one finished and went back for seconds, the pie plate was …
Ambrosia Watergate Salad
We love this tasty treat! It is light, sweet and fruity! This recipes makes quite a big bowl and it does keep for a few days. It is one of those recipes that you can find at every potluck because everyone really likes it! I try to make it often in the summertime because it …
Chicken Tetrazzini
It was my first time making this recipe. I have never even tried it before but I knew I would love it based on the ingredients. It was super easy to prepare and I will definitely make this for a dinner party next time. What I love about the sauce is that it is versatile. …
Homemade Marinara
In the past, I have always bought canned or jar marinara sauce. I figured it would be quite easy to make from scratch, so I found a recipe that was not too complicated. This flavor tastes so much better that the prepackaged sauce. The fresher the ingredients used, the stronger the flavor for sure! When …
Strawberry Cheesecake Bites
This is a great dessert that is easy for your family or guests to enjoy! It honestly took more time for me to make these than for my children to devour them. I didn’t have a chance to taste one! The kids really loved them! I made another batch and those we gone as quickly …
Stuffed Zucchini
I can remember my mother making a very similar recipe when I was younger. We grew zucchini this summer in our garden and they multiplied like I never imagined. The center stuffing on this recipe reminds me of traditional Thanksgiving stuffing. It is a different vegetable to serve! I love to introduce my family to …
Camp Chili
This chili has won many awards. My father is a chef and attended the Culinary Institute of America many years ago when it was in New Haven, CT. This is his recipe…almost. He also adds 1 Tbsp red pepper flakes, but it makes it too spicy for my kids. But if you like a bit …