Advertisements As most of you know, we raise our own chickens for both meat and eggs. With it being the colder months, we do tend to get a few less eggs but still have enough. Most everyone in our family enjoys having an egg salad sandwich for lunch or a snack and we do tryContinue reading “Southwest Egg Salad”
Category Archives: Spicy Recipes
Grilled Chicken Taco w/ Beans & Corn Salsa
Advertisements Grilled Chicken is a classic topping for tacos. So to make them a little bit more interesting lets add in some homemade corn salsa and a fun bean topping that you are going to love. By mixing black beans and pinto beans you get a great texture and punch of protein. The marinade forContinue reading “Grilled Chicken Taco w/ Beans & Corn Salsa”
Smoked Jalapeno Poppers
Advertisements I gotta tell ya – I love a good jalapeno popper. The mix of the spicy with the creamy is just so super good. While I do enjoy the deep fried variety – I also really like it smoked, and wrapped in bacon! And that is why my very favorite kind of popper –Continue reading “Smoked Jalapeno Poppers”
A Collection of Taco Recipes
Advertisements Who doesn’t love #TacoTuesday – I mean you can have classic tacos or you can have some super fusion tacos and still be celebrating this weekly tradition. My family loves tacos and YES we really do have tacos almost every single week. BUT – we do not typically have the same exact tacos everyContinue reading “A Collection of Taco Recipes”
My Favorite Spicy Recipes
Advertisements Spicy food is not for everyone – that is for sure. But when it comes to my own kitchen – I like for things to have spice that makes sense not just spice to melt your face off. I want to taste the flavors of the peppers to come through and enhance the dishContinue reading “My Favorite Spicy Recipes”
Spicy Mac & Cheese Pizza
Advertisements Sometime dinner just needs to be fun and different. We don’t have to be grown up allllll the time, right? This recipe for Spicy Mac & Cheese Pizza is just that – a lot of fun and makes you feel like a kid a bit. The added kick of the jalapenos is just enoughContinue reading “Spicy Mac & Cheese Pizza”
Spicy Creamy Corn Slaw
Advertisements For this recipe, I have used canned corn. This is a personal preference for me. Since store bought canned vegetables are picked and processed at their peak, they still retain that crunch you want from a fresh veggie. Some like to use thawed frozen corn. I personally feel like the kernels themselves get mushyContinue reading “Spicy Creamy Corn Slaw”
Pork Tacos with Corn Slaw
Advertisements Taco night does not have to be your play old chicken soft taco supreme (unless of course that’s what you are craving). But once you read over this recipe for Pork Tacos with Corn Slaw, you are likely to switch that craving up real quick. The pork has a great depth of flavor thatContinue reading “Pork Tacos with Corn Slaw”
Citrus Chipotle Chicken
Advertisements Solid marinades are perfect for weeknight meals. You put them together in the morning and let the day take the time to build the flavors in the meat! This marinade combines the deliciousness of fresh oranges and the spicy punch of chipotle peppers. Citrus Chipotle Chicken was a total win in my house! ParchmentContinue reading “Citrus Chipotle Chicken”
Pork Bahn Mi
Advertisements A bahn mi is a popular Vietnamese style sandwich made a crusty baguette and loaded up with meat, vegetables and a mayonnaise based sauce. It is also usually spicy, but not always. This recipe is for a flavorful Pork Bahn Mi that has deliciously marinated lemongrass roasted pork, a crunchy citrus daikon slaw andContinue reading “Pork Bahn Mi”