Advertisements When you want to have a little bit of fun and little bit of indulgence with your dinner – shrimp is always a good idea, especially when it is crispy. This is also a great weekend dinner to enjoy in the backyard once summer hits. These Crispy Shrimp Rolls will have the whole familyContinue reading “Crispy Shrimp Rolls”
Category Archives: Sauces
Top Ten Tortellini Recipes #RecipeCollection
Advertisements I love to use tortellini to add a little extra to a pasta dinner. While you can, of course, make your own tortellini, these recipes all use store-bought pre-made tortellini. You can go fresh or frozen, but I would avoid the dried variety. The dried ones are typically much smaller and do not offerContinue reading “Top Ten Tortellini Recipes #RecipeCollection”
Five #MostPopularRecipes of Last Month – Jan-2026
Advertisements With 2026 in full swing, January has flown by and we are fully into February. I have looks at the page views and stats to check out the popular recipes posts from last month. There are no surprises here – at least for me, maybe you missed one of these posts? Either way IContinue reading “Five #MostPopularRecipes of Last Month – Jan-2026”
Chicken Parm Meatballs & Spaghetti
Advertisements If you are not using ground chicken on a regular basis than you are really missing out. Many think it is too lean so it becomes dry but there is a very simple fix for this – dried minced onions! That is the secret to these absolutely delectable chicken parmesan meatballs that are theContinue reading “Chicken Parm Meatballs & Spaghetti”
A Dozen Recipes Using Rice #RecipeCollection
Advertisements Did you know Rice is the single most consumed grain in the world? So of course there are lots of recipes from every type of cuisine that focus on rice. I typically make at least meal a week centered on rice. It works with all of the proteins – including just adding beans forContinue reading “A Dozen Recipes Using Rice #RecipeCollection”
Baked Meatball Subs
Advertisements I love a good sandwich for dinner. Hot sandwiches are easy to eat and make too. These Baked Meatballs Subs give you all the joys of a good deli sandwich right from your home kitchen. By using three types of cheese you get a little extra pizzazz for very little effort. I’ve included myContinue reading “Baked Meatball Subs”
Ten #MostPopularRecipes of 2025
Advertisements With 2026 in full swing, I wanted to take a moment to look back on 2025 and share with you the Ten Most Popular Recipes of 2025 here on Homemade on a Weeknight. I am counting down the ten posts that got the most views over the last year. So make sure that youContinue reading “Ten #MostPopularRecipes of 2025”
Chipotle Spaghetti
Advertisements Spaghetti is a staple in most family kitchens. Everyone has their own version of the meaty red sauce over Spaghetti noodles. For this version I’ve taken things a little south of the border with some Chipotle, Cumin and Cilantro making an appearance in the meaty red sauce. We really enjoyed the smoky heat ofContinue reading “Chipotle Spaghetti”
Red Potatoes with Cream Sauce
Advertisements Potatoes makes such a great side dish. But sometimes you want something other than some regular ol mashed potatoes, even if they have gravy. I love to make these Red Potatoes with Cream Sauce for a nice alternative. They have a silky texture and loads of flavor. Plus they are really easy to makeContinue reading “Red Potatoes with Cream Sauce”
Slow-Cooker Quesabirria
Advertisements If you have never had Birria before than you are really missing out. While lots of folks make Birria tacos – I like to put the tender slow cooker – slightly spicy – beef into quesadillas. This recipe for Slow-Cooker Quesabirria takes a little bit of process in the beginning and end but youContinue reading “Slow-Cooker Quesabirria”