Advertisements So my boys really love refried beans – like really really love them. So I was trying to come up with a way to serve them as more than just a side of rice and beans. I had this idea for a cheesy jalapeno meatballs that I morphed into a more Tex-Mex style flavoringContinue reading “Tex Mex Bean Bowl”
Category Archives: Sauces
Chicken Noodle Salad
Advertisements Oh these hotter days at the end of summer, I start to look for ways to limit the stove use at the hottest part of the day. I love a cold salad that can have the cooked components that can be made in the morning, so that they fully cool before combining them forContinue reading “Chicken Noodle Salad”
Pizza Pot Pie
Advertisements While the saying goes “You eat with your eyes first”…. sometimes you just have to embrace the concept of “Ugly Delicious” because will this pot pie might not be winning any blue ribbons at the fair for being the prettiest – it is packed with excellent flavor. Pizza Pot Pie is so good –Continue reading “Pizza Pot Pie”
Alfredo Chicken & Potatoes
Advertisements Do you ever just get a craving for a very specific taste? The other day when deciding what to make for dinner, all I could think about was some cheesy garlicky alfredo sauce – but we had had pasta the night before and two days before that. So I put on my thinking capContinue reading “Alfredo Chicken & Potatoes”
Grilled Salsa Verde
Advertisements I do not always go all in on the spicy factor – but this time I did. This is an all in spicy salsa – no joke. With the serrano peppers and jalapenos both incorporated you get all the heat. But it’s worth it! The flavor is out of this world good. By grillingContinue reading “Grilled Salsa Verde”
Chimichurri Flank Steak
Advertisements Ready to kick your steak game into high gear? Then you came to the right place. Chimichurri sauce is such an amazing flavor profile and goes so well with steak. The sauce a little zip from the red pepper flakes, and a little zing from the fresh lemon zest. This recipe for Chimichurri FlankContinue reading “Chimichurri Flank Steak”
Corned Beef Casserole
Advertisements I have always loved the flavor of corned beef. And it is usually served in a hash or skillet type meal. So I wanted to try it with some pasta instead and the outcome was unreal! Corned Beef Casserole will take you back to your childhood with the comfort food vibes. A simple butContinue reading “Corned Beef Casserole”
Ginger Peanut Lime Dressing
Advertisements Making my own dressings and sauces is always fun for me. I love trying to create flavor combinations and profiles to match the ingredients in the dish I am making. Sometimes it is just that the dish needs a sauce component and other times the sauce or dressing becomes the key component to itContinue reading “Ginger Peanut Lime Dressing”
Chicken Enchilada Bites
Advertisements Appetizer nights are a regular thing in our house. It is just a fun change of pace that helps me test out different things on the family. I do one every couple of weeks and sometimes a few of the recipes really stand out. This one was just such a recipe – Chicken EnchiladaContinue reading “Chicken Enchilada Bites”
Orange & Fennel Salsa
Advertisements If you have been around the blog for a while, you probably know I’m not a huge raw tomato fan. I just don’t like big chunks of tomato for some reason, but just as crazy – I love salsa so much! I try to play around with different options a lot. Love to haveContinue reading “Orange & Fennel Salsa”