Pasta


Creamy Avocado Pasta – $5 Dinner Challenge

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 26, 2011

I (big, giant, thumping heat) love avocados. (imagine the emoticon here.)

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Erin’s Chunky Spaghetti Sauce – $5 Dinner Challenge

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on August 22, 2011

When I first learned that Ryan did indeed have an allergy to dairy (after having suspected it for many months), I really started scouring labels. I knew for the most part what did and didn’t have dairy or milk, but it can very sneaky and often finds it’s way into a wide variety of processed [...]

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Pasta with Kale, Lemon and Parmesan – Friday Night Bite

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on July 1, 2011

Light. Refreshing. Summer…

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Kale. Have you ever cooked with it?! It kinda fits in the spinach category…at least in terms of how you can use it and in what recipes. It works well with pasta (I’ll be sharing another recipe later this week.  But not too many after that, because I fear that kale will take over the [...]

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Dana’s Marinated Vegetable Pasta

by Dana S on June 21, 2011

This is a great light summer recipe that is loaded with vegetables from the garden or farmer’s market…

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Alea’s sharing a wonderful recipe with ingredients that you might not have thought to combine…

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Being able to slow cook some meat in a sauce with some veggies all day, then add the starch at the end of the cooking cycle…makes for super simple, slow cooked, one dish dinners!

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This might just become my “Summer Spaghetti”…

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Baked Rosemary Garlic Chicken

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on April 27, 2011

I like to tuck things into chicken thighs. (Exhibit A – Grilled Salsa Chicken & Exhibit B – Grilled Marinara Chicken) I realize that this might sound strange, but it’s how I cook with chicken thighs…when I’m not cooking them in the slow cooker. The other day I was planning to fix some chicken thighs [...]

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Minestrone Casserole – $5 Dinner Challenge

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on April 25, 2011

The beans, the pasta, the veggies, the cheese. Without a drop of broth!

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