Advertisements Sometimes you just really hit one outta the park! This Baked Rigatoni Jack is exactly that. It may sound like an odd combination – zucchini, ground beef, pepper jack cheese and pasta – but it works, for real. This time of year in the Pacific Northwest, everyone had zucchini and summer squash coming outContinue reading “Baked Rigatoni Jack”
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Chicken Enchilada Rice Bake
Advertisements If you follow along with me at all – you know that I love to make casseroles and bake. They are so perfect for weeknight meals. You get the stuff together and into the baking dish, then pop it in the oven so you can get a few more things down around the houseContinue reading “Chicken Enchilada Rice Bake”
Chicken Fajita Burrito
Advertisements Fajitas are one of my favorites – but they can be a bit difficult to make for the whole family at once. There is of course the sheet pan version of fajitas that always works. But I wanted to try something a little different and went with a burrito version, which I named aContinue reading “Chicken Fajita Burrito”
Creamy Cheesy Beefy Pasta
Advertisements Some people shy away from cooking pasta in a One-Pot style dish – but it really does work. You get excellent flavor into the pasta and it creates it’s own sauce in the end. Essentially it is like make Hamburger Helper from scratch using real ingredients. Creamy Cheesy Beefy Pasta is so easy toContinue reading “Creamy Cheesy Beefy Pasta”
Spicy Meatloaf
Advertisements Meatloaf is a tried and true family favorite. It is so simple to make and very hearty. I wanted to get a little creative with this meatloaf and give it that something extra. So I added a bit a heat and a bunch of bacon! Spicy Meatloaf gives you a flavor punch will stillContinue reading “Spicy Meatloaf”
Buffalo Chicken Bake
Advertisements Ever wanted to enjoy some spicy Buffalo Wings with bleu cheese and all – without getting your hands dirty? Well problem solved! Buffalo Chicken Bake gives you all the flavors of Buffalo sauce, the creamy bleu cheese sauce all over chicken and pasta – oh and did I mention BACON! This is a kickedContinue reading “Buffalo Chicken Bake”
Bavarian Burgers
Advertisements I often get my crazy burger creation ideas when I am eating other meals. This one is no exception. I was having a Weissewurst from a food truck at our county fair. It had a delicious sausage with ground pork, dill, and garlic along with a delicious stone ground mustard. Bavarian Burgers turned outContinue reading “Bavarian Burgers”
Rosemary Lemon Spatchcock Smoked Chicken
Advertisements Cooking a whole chicken can be dauting to some, mostly because of the time it can take to cook. Spatchcock might be a term you are not familiar with, it’s basically a fancy way to say butterflying of a whole bird. By marinating the chicken in a delicious lemon and rosemary flavors you canContinue reading “Rosemary Lemon Spatchcock Smoked Chicken”
Three Cheese Broccoli Mac #sidedish
Advertisements One of the best ways to get your kids veggies is to cover them with cheese!! And that is what makes this side dish so so so good. Three Cheese Broccoli Mac is an ooey gooey cheesy pasta dish that your kids will want seconds of. Sharp Cheddar, Mozzarella and Mild Cheddar make forContinue reading “Three Cheese Broccoli Mac #sidedish”
Jalapeno Popper Chicken Wraps
Advertisements Wraps are so good for combining different flavor profiles because you can mash it all together to really taste it all. Chicken is a great protein to carry the flavors of jalapeno, and cream cheese that you expect from Jalapeno Poppers. Adding in the bacon, ranch and cheddar cheese make from a delicious andContinue reading “Jalapeno Popper Chicken Wraps”