Spaghetti & Cheese

Who doesn’t love a cheesy and easy weeknight dinner? This recipe is a play on mac & cheese – for when you don’t have any macaroni in the pantry! I added in the kielbasa to make this and all in one meal. Simple to make and simple to eat – you are going to beContinue reading “Spaghetti & Cheese”

BBQ Beef Sandwiches

Hot sandwiches are a common go to for me on weeknights. They are fun to eat and fun to make. The whole family enjoys them too! These BBQ Beef Sandwiches are basically a sloppy joe taken to the next level. With the addition of bbq sauce (and not just tomato sauce) and cheese (who doesn’tContinue reading “BBQ Beef Sandwiches”

Queso Pasta #30minutemeals

Ground beef is one of the best meats to have on hand for a busy family. It cooks up fast, can be used in so many different preparations and it is an excellent source of protein and iron. This next recipes is both a one pot and a done in 30 meal – a doubleContinue reading “Queso Pasta #30minutemeals”

Fancy Pigs in a Blanket

Classic appetizers and snacks can be elevated to more grown-up versions with a few elegant flavor combinations. The addition of dijon mustard and sharp cheddar cheese to miniature smoked sausages and flaky crescent style rolls gives you Fancy Pigs in a Blanket! The older version of pigs in a blanket that was common in 1940sContinue reading “Fancy Pigs in a Blanket”

9 Ground Beef Weeknight Recipes

Ground Beef is a true staple when it comes to weeknight cooking – especially for a family. It can be the start of the meal or simply add in the protein for something. You can crumble and cook it or you can form it into meatballs, burgers, kebabs or loaves. You can use it inContinue reading “9 Ground Beef Weeknight Recipes”

Copycat Hamburger Helper

A lot of us grew eating boxed meals like the ever popular hamburger helper. You know one pot pasta, ground beef and sauce dish that takes maybe 30 minutes to make and, unfortunately, tastes like it came from a box. And yet it’s still a flavor that tastes like a home cooked meal. So IContinue reading “Copycat Hamburger Helper”

Bacon & Blue Cheese Burgers

Burgers are a staple in our home – typically we have at least one every week. It is just so much fun to see what combination of ingredients I can come up with week after week. And the whole family loves a burger – so I have plenty of willing taste-testers. Recently I decided toContinue reading “Bacon & Blue Cheese Burgers”

Creamy Beef Tortellini #onepot

There is just something about a creamy cheesy beefy tomato sauce over a pasta that calls out for family dinner time. When you can make the pasta element a cheesy tortellini, you get to level up on the yum factor. This recipe for Creamy Beef Tortellini is going to be a perfect addition to yourContinue reading “Creamy Beef Tortellini #onepot”

Loose Meat Sandwiches

Who doesn’t love a classic diner style sandwich for dinner. These Loose Meat Sandwiches are so fun to make and so yum to eat! Two cheeses, caramelize onions, ground beef and perfectly toasted bread – with a little kick. The combination of Swiss and cheddar gives a great gooey cheese bite. I like to useContinue reading “Loose Meat Sandwiches”

15 One-Pot Weeknight Recipes

One-Pot meals are crucial to weeknight cooking for a family. Being able to get it all done in just one pot is a double-win when it comes to time saving – you save time on the cook and you save time on the clean up. There are two big keys to success when it comesContinue reading “15 One-Pot Weeknight Recipes”

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