Advertisements When you want Mac & Cheese to be a whole meal – you add bacon, chicken and a little bit of a kick! That’s how I came up with Hot Bacon Cheddar Mac – and man was it a hit at my house. The thing I love about learning to make sauces from scratchContinue reading “Hot Bacon Cheddar Mac”
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Chicken Bacon White Pie
Advertisements The kids had been asking for pizza for a week or two – and I just didn’t want the same old thing. I wanted to try some new flavors out so I decided to make Chicken Bacon White Pie! It is three cheeses mixed with chicken and bacon on a focaccia style pizza crustContinue reading “Chicken Bacon White Pie”
Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Shells
Advertisements A little bit Mac & Cheese and a little bit Philly Cheesesteak…. and so so good! Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Shells are an amazing combo! The really yummy part of this was the made from scratch cheese sauce to incorporate in this dish. I thought I had made enough for leftovers…I was wrong! Knowing howContinue reading “Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Shells”
Bourbon Apricot Chicken
Advertisements Chicken is on the weekly menu at least twice every week – it is so easy to make into any style of food, any flavor profile, and any kid happy! With a good marinade, you can totally boost the flavor punch just by having a bit of forethought to get it going. The simpleContinue reading “Bourbon Apricot Chicken”
Stuffed Meatball Pasta
Advertisements Spaghetti and Meatballs just got a little extra! I always like to take classic recipes and add a little something extra to them. That’s what I did with this recipe for Stuffed Meatball Pasta. I mean who doesn’t love it when the surprise is CHEESE! And the homemade red sauce so packed with flavorContinue reading “Stuffed Meatball Pasta”
Chicken Fried Pork Chops w/ Gravy!
Advertisements Does it get more homecookin’ then Chicken Fried Anything with Gravy? The crispy crunchy outer coating over steak is a classic comfort food. So why not give the other white meat a little country lovin’ and make Chicken Fried Pork Chops w/ gravy smothered all over it? Dredging station set-up is real important toContinue reading “Chicken Fried Pork Chops w/ Gravy!”
Cheddar Bacon Pork Chops
Advertisements Today I want to share on of the recipes from the Home Cooking section of my cookbook – Homemade on a Weeknight. Today my cooking has been in print for 2 whole months and I just have to celebrate it! I picked this recipe because it is one of the easiest – not toContinue reading “Cheddar Bacon Pork Chops”
Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken
Advertisements I know what you are thinking – Crispy and Oven-Fried sounds like an oxy-moron….but you would be wrong about this recipe. I have worked on this recipe for a while and I believe I finally nailed it! My Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken was a huge hit – my husband ate SEVEN pieces by the endContinue reading “Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken”
Ground Turkey – 5 Ways!
Advertisements If you are looking for ways to make your meals a little healthier, adding Ground Turkey to a recipe that normally calls for ground beef. You can do a straight across trade in your spaghetti, goulash and tacos. A lot of my family’s favorite recipes are made with ground turkey. In some recipes youContinue reading “Ground Turkey – 5 Ways!”
Ginger Lime Shrimp & Rice
Advertisements When you really need to get dinner on the table in short order – Shrimp is a great protein to start with. It’s pretty versatile and does a great job of picking a huge range of flavors. This is especially true with this super simple but full of flavor shrimp dish – Ginger LimeContinue reading “Ginger Lime Shrimp & Rice”