recipes

Sometimes a recipe catches my attention because it sounds like it’ll result in a delicious dish or because it calls for unique ingredients. On the other hand, sometimes a recipe catches my attention because it sounds like it’ll yield an easy-to-prepare meal. This recipe definitely falls into the latter category! There’s nothing flashy or … [Read more...] about Super Easy Beef and Rice Casserole

It doesn’t matter if folks are age 2 or 92, popsicles seem to be a big hit during the hot summer months! We’re in the midst of these hot months, so it’s no surprise that my girls have been asking for popsicles for snack. It would be easiest to grab a box of these while grocery shopping, but popsicles made with real fruit tend to be … [Read more...] about Lemon Berry Popsicles

Though I’m always eager to try new easy-to-prepare recipes for my family, I realized a couple of weeks ago that I rarely try stir-fry recipes. This doesn’t make much sense because stir-fries are generally prepared in one skillet (so preparation and cleanup are easy) and they are very versatile (you can prepare them with a number of different … [Read more...] about Quick and Tangy Beef Stir-Fry

There are some flavors that just go together perfectly. In my opinion, one of these great flavor combos is pears and blueberries. Because I love the flavor of these two fruits together, I once tried a simple recipe for a pear blueberry cobbler. This was about a decade ago. The recipe was so easy and yielded such a tasty dessert that … [Read more...] about Super Easy Pear Blueberry Cobbler

I’ve been craving a lot of Mexican food during this pregnancy. I decided to make enchiladas a few weeks ago. However, I was busy, so I didn’t want to take the time to wrap meat in individual tortillas. I layered the tortillas and meat instead and I even found a way to work in some extra veggies! The enchiladas themselves aren’t that … [Read more...] about Easy Enchilada Bake with Hidden Veggies

These delightful snack bars are a little like a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, a little like a granola bar, and a little like a cookie. This means that they bring back memories of eating peanut butter and jelly sandwiches as a kid, but they’re also a tasty, satisfying snack! Ingredients (Adapted from this recipe.) 2 cups flour (I … [Read more...] about Peanut Butter and Jelly Snack Bars

We can argue whether or not breakfast is the most important meal of the day. However, if done right, I honestly think it’s the most delicious meal of the day! One of the tasty options available to us is this Biscuits and Gravy Bake. I’ll warn you in advance that there is nothing healthy about this casserole. It is high in calories and … [Read more...] about Biscuits and Gravy Bake

I’ve never been a huge fan of chicken salad. However, when I was searching for easy and nutritious lunch recipes a couple of weeks ago, I came across a recipe for Sonoma Chicken Salad. It sounded absolutely delicious, so I gave it a try. I’m so glad I did! You’ll want to try this, too. Ingredients (Adapted slightly from this recipe on … [Read more...] about Sonoma Chicken Salad