Spicy Chicken Veggie Soup
In the morning before I left for work, I threw the raw chicken (each chicken breast cut into 4 or 5 big chunks to help them cook quicker) along with…
Cheesy Potato Soup {Crockpot}
The weather here is getting colder (at least a few days each week) and I love that because that means its soup weather. This Cheesy Potato Soup can be prepared…
Butterscotch Apple Toffee Cookies
I've been wanting to try a pudding mix cookie. When I thought about mixing apples with a butterscotch flavor, I thought there was no better recipe to try it with.…
Low Fat Garlic Honey Marinade Recipe
This marinade is great for pork tenderloin, pork chops, chicken, or shrimp. Can't wait to try it with shrimp! It is so easy just whip up the Low Fat Garlic…
One-Pot Southwest Skillet Beef & Rice
If you haven't figured it out by now, I love Mexican food of all kinds. Mexican, Baja, Southwest, Santa Fe...I adore it all! This Southwest Skillet Beef & Rice is…
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Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
It's the time of year when pumpkin patches are visited, jack-o-lanterns are carved, and pumpkin seeds are toasted. My kids always enjoy collecting the seeds from the pumpkin, getting all…
Baked Cinnamon Apples
Cooler weather, leaves beginning to change, football... It is officially fall and I'm loving it! I love seeing the large bushels of apples at the market during this time of…
Philly Cheesesteak Roll-Ups
It's been awhile since I've come up with a new variation to my yummy roll-ups. The other night I had a serious craving for Philly Cheesesteaks, but we didn't have…
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Southwestern Salsa
I always enjoy going to "covered dish" events. Being the foodie that I am, I love food and trying new recipes makes me heart and my taste buds happy. When…
Cheesy Hamburger Potato One-Pot Dish
I recently had a week, where I decided I was not going to the grocery store. What we ate for dinner would come only from ingredients we had in the…
Monterey Chicken {Chili’s Copycat Recipe}
I posted this on my old blog way back in 2009, but recently made it again and decided to post it here. This Monterey Chicken is similar to the one…
Microwave Mac & Cheese
Recently when we were out of town, I was looking for a microwavable meal. I scrounged together these few ingredients and decided to attempt it in the microwave. Find the…
One-Pot Tamale Pie
I am constantly on the lookout for new Mexican dishes. I found this recipe for Tamale Pie and knew I had to try it. I decided to adapt it a…
Italian Chili {Crockpot}
I know it's been awhile since I've posted a recipe. That doesn't mean haven't been cooking. In fact, I have such a long list of recipes that I've made that…
Southern Banana Pudding
One of my all time favorite desserts is my Granny's Southern Banana Pudding. It is so easy and is yummy. I've thought of some variations to change it up, but…
One-Pot Chili Mac
Servings: 6 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Ingredients: 1 lb. hamburger meat 2 tbs. of minced garlic 1 small onion, diced 1 can of tomato sauce 3…
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Pizza Monkey Bread Bites
Alex and I were home one night and I needed to make something quick and easy for dinner, because he was wanting to watch a movie. I thought it would…
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Hash Brown Casserole
If you've ever had the hash browns at Cracker Barrel, these are very similar to those. Just absolutely yummy! Servings: 10-12 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 60 minutes Ingredients:…
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Bites
A while back I made Sausage muffin bites and they were so easy and delicious. I had some cooked shredded chicken and some bacon that needed to be eaten. I…