Advertisements If you haven’t tried roasting your vegetables as a simple side dish – you are missing out. Roasted vegetables come out soft on the inside while maintaining the texture of the outside. Because no one like a mushy vegetable side (unless it’s mashed taters!), this is a great way to get kids to addContinue reading “Italian Roast Carrots”
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Easy Broccoli Salad
Advertisements As we head into holiday function season – this side dish makes for an incredible potluck side dish. It is also wonderul for a side to some grilled meats or an easy veggie additon to a weeknight meal. This Easy Broccoli Salad is a great recipe to have in your recipe card file. ThisContinue reading “Easy Broccoli Salad”
Dutch Oven Baked Beans
Advertisements Who doesn’t love a big pot of baked beans? They are perfect for every backyard bbq and every smoked meat and bbq platter. If you don’t have a signature baked beans recipe, you are welcome to my Dutch Oven Baked Beans recipe. Don’t worry I won’t tell anyone! The best part of the bakedContinue reading “Dutch Oven Baked Beans”
Red Potatoes with Cream Sauce
Advertisements Potatoes makes such a great side dish. But sometimes you want something other than some regular ol mashed potatoes, even if they have gravy. I love to make these Red Potatoes with Cream Sauce for a nice alternative. They have a silky texture and loads of flavor. Plus they are really easy to makeContinue reading “Red Potatoes with Cream Sauce”
Oven Baked Corn Ribs
Advertisements Corn has always been one of my favorite vegetables. I know it is not the most nutrient dense of the vegetables but it was one of the most versatile, making it great as an add on or even filler to many dishes. I recently discovered the trendy concept of corn ribs and I’m inContinue reading “Oven Baked Corn Ribs”
Easy Salami Tortellini Salad
Advertisements Pretty much everything is better once you add in a little bit of salami. This tortellini salad is loaded with lots of veggies so you don’t have to feel bad about adding in the flavor bomb of salami. If you need a simple meal to bring to a potluck or backyard barbque or youContinue reading “Easy Salami Tortellini Salad”
Zucchini & Squash Couscous
Advertisements It’s that time of year when zucchini and yellow squash abound in the garden. Whether you grew it yourself or got it from a neighbor or friend, you probably need some ideas to use it up. This recipe for Zucchini & Squash Couscous is so easy to make. It works for meal prepping, lunch,Continue reading “Zucchini & Squash Couscous”
Slow Cooker Black Beans
Advertisements I am always saying, “You can’t forget about the sides,” and this recipe makes it so easy to remember! Whenever I’m making a meal with a Mexican flair, I love to include these super easy to make Slow Cooker Black Beans. They have so much flavor to the plate and are actually quite goodContinue reading “Slow Cooker Black Beans”
Rustic Pepper Jack Potatoes
Advertisements Potatoes are such a perfect side dish for weeknight meals. They are a great starch option, and they are super versatile, so you can make them work with most any type of cuisine. My family especially loves mashed potatoes, so I decided to give my rustic potatoes a little kick in the pants byContinue reading “Rustic Pepper Jack Potatoes”
Smoked Mac & Cheese
Advertisements There are so many many ways to make a fantastic mac & cheese. You can use different types of cheese, different types of pasta and different methods of cooking. To make this Smoked Mac & Cheese, we will use the classic style of mac and cheese and then put it in the smoker toContinue reading “Smoked Mac & Cheese”