Advertisements It’s that time of year when zucchini and yellow squash abound in the garden. Whether you grew it yourself or got it from a neighbor or friend, you probably need some ideas to use it up. This recipe for Zucchini & Squash Couscous is so easy to make. It works for meal prepping, lunch,Continue reading “Zucchini & Squash Couscous”
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Garlic Herb Angel Hair Pasta
Advertisements One of my family’s favorite side dishes is pasta. I try to get creative with it – using different sauces and types of pasta. One that I don’t get to use often is Angel Hair, for no particular reason. It really is a lovely and delicate pasta that takes on simple sauces with ease.Continue reading “Garlic Herb Angel Hair Pasta”
Smoked Garlic Pulled Pork
Advertisements If you are a garlic lover like me – you are going to love this recipe for Smoked Garlic Pulled Pork. One thing I really love about smoking meats is that you do about five to ten minutes of actual work, and then it’s just tending the smoker (pellets or wood) for the nextContinue reading “Smoked Garlic Pulled Pork”
Chorizo & Corn Pizza
Advertisements This was a pizza creation that I had to work a little bit to sell to my pizza living family. They were on board with the chorizo – a true family favorite. But the corn was a different idea for them, that they came to love immensely. This Chorizo & Corn Pizza is goingContinue reading “Chorizo & Corn Pizza”
Sausage Stuffed Manicotti
Advertisements While this dish may look like it takes a long while to get put together, it really is simple. You make the sauce right in the baking dish and let it cook along with the pasta. And once you have it all in the dish, you let the oven do all the work. ThisContinue reading “Sausage Stuffed Manicotti”
Chili Crisp Carrot Salad
Advertisements Carrots are such a flavor packed, nutrient dense, and budget friendly vegetable that sadly gets overlooked so often. Some people don’t care for it cooked on its own. Some think they can’t eat much of it raw. This recipe for Chili Crisp Carrot Salad is going to change all of that for you andContinue reading “Chili Crisp Carrot Salad”
Homemade Cornbread Mix
Advertisements In recent months and years, I have been trying to get away from the overly processed “shelf-stable” mixes and packets that so many of us use on a daily basis. Don’t get me wrong – there is no shame in those pre-made items. I am just trying to limit how often I am usingContinue reading “Homemade Cornbread Mix”
Chili Lime Grilled Chicken
Advertisements This is one of those recipes that really hinges on the preparation steps. The marinade you create for the chicken is the main key to success when it comes to grilling up moist and tender chicken. But it is worth every extra moment when you sink your teeth into this succulent Chili Lime GrilledContinue reading “Chili Lime Grilled Chicken”
Green Chile Pork & Eggs
Advertisements Not all egg dishes have to be for breakfast. Eggs are an amazing source of protein and can really stretch a meal (and budget) when the freezer is running low on meat options. This particular recipes combines some ground pork with the eggs to make a delicious bite with a little bit of heatContinue reading “Green Chile Pork & Eggs”
Simple Baked Beef Roll-ups
Advertisements Sometimes you need a super easy, simple to through together, budget-friendly recipe to add to your weekly dinner menu. You can’t get much easier than some flour tortillas and ground beef, with a little bit of pantry staples. These Simple Baked Beef Roll-ups are great for those super busy weeknights. They can would alsoContinue reading “Simple Baked Beef Roll-ups”