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Easy-Peasy Beef Bourguignon

April 19, 20211 Comment

For whatever reason, I'm into stews at the moment! Doesn't make much sense since the snow has finally melted but that's my vibe right now! Somehow, I have never made Beef Bourguignon, go figure?! I'm not sure Julia Child would approve of my crockpot usage but it works so well for this recipe! I cut … Continue reading Easy-Peasy Beef Bourguignon

Crockpot Lemon Blueberry Cobbler

August 25, 20202 Comments

Got berries? Make a cobbler! This semi-homemade recipe is a total no-brainer. Prep takes just minutes, the crockpot does all the work and the result is a deliciously decadent dessert. Enjoy!! Ingredients: Serves 8 - 10 cooking spray 6 cups blueberries, rinsed 1 tbsp corn starch 1 box lemon cake mix 1 stick salted butter Directions: Lightly coat … Continue reading Crockpot Lemon Blueberry Cobbler

Slow Cooker Jambalaya

March 13, 2019Leave a comment

'Tis the season for Jambalaya with it being Lent and all! Searched far and wide for a slow cooker version to make my life easier and found a great one by Robin Miller. I tweaked it a bit to meet my tastes and needs and voila! Enjoy!! Ingredients: 1 lb boneless chicken tenders, cubed 1 … Continue reading Slow Cooker Jambalaya

Chicken Enchiladas (with pumpkin purée)

January 14, 20191 Comment

Always looking for clever ways to sneak extra veggies into my family's diet! This is a no-brainer and went completely under the radar until the end of the meal when I came clean! Not only does pumpkin pair well with enchilada sauce, it makes the dish so creamy and rich, you may never make enchiladas … Continue reading Chicken Enchiladas (with pumpkin purée)

Slow Cooker Asian Style Short Ribs

December 9, 2018December 10, 20182 Comments

This is delicious twist on traditional slow cooker short ribs! The medley of mushrooms and the sweet and spicy flavor of the sauce, pair perfectly with these fall-off-the-bone short ribs. Serve it up over egg noodles with a side Napa Cabbage Slaw and you've got the makings of a unique and tasty Sunday Supper! Ingredients: … Continue reading Slow Cooker Asian Style Short Ribs

Thai Chicken and Rice

April 9, 2018April 30, 2018Leave a comment

There is no higher form of flattery than copying someone. That being said, it’s important to give credit when credit is due. One of my favorite parts of writing a food blog is following other like minded foodies and being inspired by the goings on in their kitchens. I often read recipes and see photos … Continue reading Thai Chicken and Rice

Fully Loaded Baked Potato Soup

March 4, 2018April 30, 2018Leave a comment

I am literally in the process of making a crock pot full of this soup for my kids to bring to youth group tonight!  It's so easy to make and never disappoints, especially if you are a loaded baked potato fan!  I actually added riced broccoli to the original recipe the first time I made it … Continue reading Fully Loaded Baked Potato Soup

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Embracing this sunny SoCal kinda day with this morning’s omelette made with nitrate free bacon, low sodium deli turkey, pepper jack cheese, arugula and avocado. I was introduced to this flavor combo years ago when living in LA, and whenever the weather is just right, I crave a California Omelette!! #craving #socalliving #californiaeats #avocadolover #omelette #itsabeautifulday
Chicken Milanese with a side of Zoodle Rollatini alla Parmigiana! Monday-funday!! Why does Sunday get all the excitement?!😂 #mondaymilanese #zoodlenoodles #feedyourpeeps
Happiness is dining al fresco on fresh striper and homemade fruit sorbet with your fam!! #sundaysupper #feedyourpeeps #freshfish #fruity #alfresco #myhappyplace
It’s funny how the weather influences my food choices. Take yesterday, the June gloom had me baking a delicious broccoli and cheese quiche! Follow that up with today’s glorious sunshine and I’m chomping on toast with curried avocado egg salad with fresh tomato slices!? Either way, it’s clear I really like my eggs!!🤔🤪 #eggscellent #weatherupdate #foodprefrences #appetiteinfluencer
Sheet pan cooking uses less oil and cleans up quick! This sheet pan pork and broccoli “stir fry” over (leftover) rice was the perfect Wednesday “what’s for supper” solution!! #sheetpansuppers #easypeasy #humpdayvibes
Got leftovers? Make pizza! Prepared crusts topped with buffalo chicken dip, blue cheese crumbles and chopped green onion. The other, topped with tomato and mozzarella slices from yesterday’s caprese!! #whenindoubt #leftovers #pizzapizza #easypeasy
New fave way to make my avocado toast; super food bread/smashed avocado/EBTB seasoning/pomegranate seeds! What’s you’re favorite avocado toast topper?? #toasty #avocadolove #topthis #youdoyou
Air fryer artichokes and gemelli with prosciutto/shrooms/pesto rosso. Successful improv when the hubs calls and says, “I’m bringing a friend home from the golf course for dinner”!! #surprisesurprise #pastabilities #pestorosso #feedyourpeeps #airfryercooking
A plate of favorites: curry chicken, chana masala, palak paneer, coconut rice and naan. That is all. #indianfood #currychicken #spiceisnice #faves
It’s the perfect night for dining outdoors on homemade open faced pulled pork sammies with fresh slaw and a scoop of @traderjoes hatch chile mac-n-cheese #please #andthankyou #alfresco #pulledporksandwich #coleslaw #macncheeeeese
Tri-color carbonara with English peas and pancetta. #longlivethequeen
A little bit gyro, I little bit kebab… saw this video on IG and gave it a go! Eggplant slices layered with seasoned ground beef patties, stewed with tomatoes, onions and long hots. Served atop warm lavash bread with a schmear of tatziki, sprinkle of feta and crunchy cucumber slices!! #yum #feedyourpeeps #seasoned #mediterraneanfood #middleasterncuisine
Cheers, ‘merica! #onthefarm #mdw2022 #chipsndips
Orecchiette with savory gravy made from ground turkey/mushrooms/tomatoes = yum! #orecchiette #pastabilities #gravytrain #savoryfood

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