New recipes and old family favorites to inspire some extra time around the table with family and friends.
A few weeks ago I posted a quick and easy version of chili verde. With the weather being so cold here in the Midwest soups and stews have been on the menu often. In this version you make the tomatillo salsa fresh, as long as you have a blender it is not difficult, it just …
This Jalapeno Popper Breakfast Bake is the perfect recipe for weekly meal prep. We make this on Sunday evening so we can just cut a piece in the mornings, pop it in the microwave for 30-40 seconds, eat, and head out the door. It is an easy way to have a quick, hot low carb …
This Kale Soup with Chorizo and Potato is a take on the Spanish flavors of cured chorizo sausage and smoked paprika but uses ingredients that are easier to find in the local supermarket. This is an easy, tasty soup full of spicy chorizo, creamy potatoes, and hearty kale. I used a Johnsonville cooked chorizo sausage. …
This Meatball and White Bean Stew is one of those dump and walk away dishes. The only real work besides chopping a few veggies is taking the time to make the meatballs a half hour before you are ready to eat. My sweet husband made the meatballs for this since he got home before me. …
This Kielbasa and Cabbage Skillet could not be any easier. One skillet, a knife, a cutting board, and 20 minutes is all you need. I recommend buying the best quality kielbasa you can find. Since there are so few ingredients the quality is really important for the overall flavor. The sausage is important because it …
Whenever I make something that has vegetables and the kids clean their plate I take that as a win. This may not be my favorite soup 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 the family. …