New recipes and old family favorites to inspire some extra time around the table with family and friends.
This ham and black bean soup made in the crockpot is the perfect use for a leftover ham bone from a holiday dinner. Whenever we have a gathering over the holidays, there is usually a ham served. My family members know me well enough to always send me home with the ham bone instead of …
This Easy Broccoli Casserole is a healthier twist on one of my favorite holiday recipes. I always look forward to a broccoli casserole that my Stepmom makes for our Christmas dinner. It is stuffed with loads of yellow melted cheese and covered in butter crackers and more cheese. As much as I enjoy that rich …
I love a good burger every now and again. This spicy poblano burger is a fun twist on your traditional backyard bbq staple. Whenever there is a big sale on ground meat, I buy a few pounds and make burgers to have in the freezer. I will usually buy three 1.5 lb packages and season …
You could make these Chicken and Salsa Verde Enchiladas a 15-minute dinner by buying a 16 to 20 oz jar of tomatillo salsa and using that in place of the homemade one used in the recipe. The hardest part of this dish is making the salsa. As long as you have a blender, it is …
With delicious amounts of gooey cheese and crumbly sausage, I can’t really say Sausage and Greens Lasagna is a health food, but it does have kale. That gives it some bonus points, right? Sausage and kale go so well together, even my non-veggie eaters like this combination. If you must, you can omit the kale completely …
Whenever I make something that has vegetables, and the kids clean their plates, I take that as a win. This sausage soup may not be my favorite recipe. But you know what, the kids love it, it’s easy, and it’s inexpensive. I serve it over a little rice for the kids. This is an easy weeknight dinner for …