Advertisements Making meals in the slow cooker is a key part of the Homemade on a Weeknight cooking style. I use my slow cooker usually once a week, at the least. Lots of people think it’s just good for soups (which it definitely is great for soups!) but it is also excellent for turning humble,Continue reading “My favorite Slow Cooker Recipes”
Category Archives: Bacon
11 More Meatball Recipes
Advertisements I’m back again with 11 MORE Meatball Recipes for you to check out! Meatballs are such a versatile vessel for a meal. You can use them in almost every type of cuisine, and you can make them with any type of ground meat. Beef, pork, chicken, turkey, lamb…the list goes on and on. AndContinue reading “11 More Meatball Recipes”
Peanut Butter Bacon Burger
Advertisements Ok, here me out! I know this might sound like the strangest burger creation out of this blog yet – but you gotta try it before you totally discount it. The salty smoky flavor of the bacon paired with the sweet nutty notes of the creamy peanut butter make this simple burger something special.Continue reading “Peanut Butter Bacon Burger”
Kale Chicken & Rice
Advertisements Chicken and rice is a staple of the homemade on a weeknight rotation because it checks all the boxes. You have your protein, and your carb together is some sort of sauce or gravy. With the addition of Kale, you even have some veg in the mix. So this recipe for Kale Chicken &Continue reading “Kale Chicken & Rice”
Chicken Bacon Ranch Meatball Sub
Advertisements When I say these are the most tender meatballs – I really mean it. Ground chicken isn’t always known for being tender, but the addition of the cheese gives it just enough fat to keep it juicy. This recipe for Chicken Bacon Ranch Meatball Subs is going to knock your socks off. All ofContinue reading “Chicken Bacon Ranch Meatball Sub”
Easy Bacon Pasta Salad
Advertisements Pretty much everything is better once you add in a little bit of bacon. This pasta salad is loaded with lots of veggies so you don’t have to feel bad about adding in the flavor bomb of bacon. If you need a simple meal to bring to a potluck or backyard barbque or youContinue reading “Easy Bacon Pasta Salad”
Chicken Bacon Pizza
Advertisements So many think that making pizza at home has to be a big undertaking. Even making the dough from scratch, still not that rough. It just takes a little bit of planning ahead (need about an hour for the dough to rise). But it’s even easier if you use store-bought par-baked pizza crusts. EvenContinue reading “Chicken Bacon Pizza”
Meat Lovers Pizza
Advertisements Pizza is a staple in our home. Even made from scratch – most of our family can prepare the dough to have time to rise before making from dinner. Because it really is that easy. But sometimes that simple – yet delightful – pepperoni pizza occasionally needs to be stepped up a notch. ThisContinue reading “Meat Lovers Pizza”
Happy Pig Breakfast Burrito
Advertisements Breakfast burritos are very popular in our home. With all the eggs we get from our backyard chickens, I am always looking for ways to use up large amounts of eggs. These burritos are excellent for breakfast, lunch and dinner and even an afternoon snack. Loaded with lots of protein they are going toContinue reading “Happy Pig Breakfast Burrito”
Chicken Fried Chicken Sandwich
Advertisements Crispy chicken sandwiches are always a great meal – for lunch or dinner. They are pretty simple to make and can have excellent results. For this particular chicken sandwich, I used my typical technique for making chicken fried steak and replaced the cube steak with a boneless skinless chicken thigh. The result is thisContinue reading “Chicken Fried Chicken Sandwich”