Advertisements Bakes and casseroles are great for weeknight dinners and also wonderful for make ahead meals. You know meals that you need to prep well before they actually get “cooked” for dinner times. I have been making these more and more often. Between my new work schedule and our new camper lifestyle, I have toContinue reading “Baked Penne Parm”
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Creamy Sausage & Mushroom Pasta
Advertisements Italian sausage and mushroom come together so well in a creamy sauce. Turning it all into an easy and flavor packed pasta #onepan dinner just makes it that much more enticing. I say it often but really all you need for a great simple weeknight meal is a protein (italian sausage), a vegetable (mushrooms)Continue reading “Creamy Sausage & Mushroom Pasta”
#OnePan Cheesy Sausage Pasta
Advertisements Weeknight cooking is centered on the idea of simplicity while still being packed with flavor. You shouldn’t have to slave over the stove all day to make a delicious family meal. One pan meals are always a great way to build flavor because when you cook it all together you get a cohesive finalContinue reading “#OnePan Cheesy Sausage Pasta”
Garlic Parm Pasta
Advertisements When planning my meals each week, I usually start with the list of main dishes. Then I decide if I think things will be in need of side dishes. Once of my favorite sides to make is a quick pasta – like this Garlic Parm Pasta. It is simple enough to go with lotsContinue reading “Garlic Parm Pasta”
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”
Lasagna Meatball Soup
Advertisements Soup is one of my favorite things to make for dinner. It’s so easy to give it huge amounts of flavor when you make it at home. And lasagna is another favorite thing for me to make – but it’s a bit much for a weeknight. So I put the two together and madeContinue reading “Lasagna Meatball Soup”
Ultimate Spaghetti & Meatballs
Advertisements When it comes to the ultimate comfort food, spaghetti and meatballs comes to mind almost every time. While some say you have to have this cooking all day long, you really can get great flavor out of just over an hour’s worth of cook time. Which makes it ideal for a Sunday supper, butContinue reading “Ultimate Spaghetti & Meatballs”
#Onepot Sausage Alfredo
Advertisements A super simple weeknight #onepot dinner with sausage, pasta and a creamy alfredo sauce. This recipe is so easy to put together, it actually makes for a great one to have one of your teens cook up as a “real life” practice. It is a low technique dish that produces a full of flavorContinue reading “#Onepot Sausage Alfredo”
Buffalo Chicken Mac & Cheese
Advertisements My family loves my homemade Mac and cheese, so sometimes I try to make a while meal out of it. This time, I added in some roasted chicken and Buffalo hot sauce to kick things up a notch. What’s best about this recipe is how easy it is to put together on a weeknight.Continue reading “Buffalo Chicken Mac & Cheese”
Baked Rigatoni
Advertisements Casseroles are a staple of Weeknight cooking. When you add in making your own meat sauce, you are achieving Homemade on a Weeknight. This recipe for Baked Rigatoni is loaded with three cheese, ground pork, pasta, and a homemade tomato sauce, all baked to perfection. I know it is typically Baked Ziti, but IContinue reading “Baked Rigatoni”