Advertisements Pasta is one of the best vehicles for a full meal. You can use so many different flavors to make delicious pasta dinners and sides. And with a wide variety of pasta cuts available in most grocery stores you can get really creative with your creations. I have pulled together nearly two dozen ofContinue reading “A Collection of Weeknight Pasta Recipes”
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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 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”
Double Bacon Cheeseburger
Advertisements While I’m a huge fan of a big juicy burger loaded up with all the veggies and such…sometimes you need to get down to brass taxes and make a stacked burger with just the necessities- cheese and bacon! These Double Bacon Cheeseburgers are how you take burger night to the next level for sure.Continue reading “Double Bacon Cheeseburger”
Caesar Salad Smash Tacos
Advertisements If you haven’t jumped into the world of Smash Tacos yet – you and your family are truly missing out. Smash tacos are a whole new way to make delicious tacos using all sorts of ground meats and cheeses. They are also a great way to make a delicious fusion taco to combines someContinue reading “Caesar Salad Smash Tacos”
Smoked Meatloaf
Advertisements Meatloaf is a quintessential, classic comfort food. There is just something that feels like home when you bring a meatloaf to the table. But let’s be honest, sometimes it can be a little bit boring. That’s why I’ve played around and tweaked that classic meatloaf recipe to turned it into a show stopping SmokedContinue reading “Smoked Meatloaf”
Stuffed Crust Pizza
Advertisements Pizza Night is one of my family’s favorite dinner events. We have one most weeks, and not just on Friday. Once I learned how easy it could be to make pizza dough from scratch, I never turned back. Homemade pizza is one of my “always on hand” dishes because all you really need isContinue reading “Stuffed Crust Pizza”
My Best Crispy Fried Recipes
Advertisements When it comes to crispy and fried recipes, I have got quite a few. I do love to make things that have a great crunch. A lot of the crunch comes from the dredging method. You can got for the three stage flour, egg wash, breading method. Or you can go for a wetContinue reading “My Best Crispy Fried Recipes”