Ohhh. My. Word. Friend...I personally don't eat a ton of pasta. I prefer a lower-carb diet in general. But I will devour a bowl of tortellini (on occasion.) This tortellini is especially fabulous, not only for it's depth of flavor, but also because it cooks in the slow cooker. BUT PLEASE NOTE. This isn't the kind of meal you can put into the slow cooker in the … [Read more...]
The Evolution of Learning How to Cook
How did you learn how to cook? As we look back through the history and time spent in millions of kitchens around the world, an evolution seems to have taken place. And, if you read to the end, you'll see that the evolutionary clocks might be turning backwards...thanks to new technology! Back in the day, recipes were passed down orally - like the special kind of story that … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Alfredo
It's time to level up your next pasta night!!! This chicken and Alfredo sauce is FABULOUS. And...SO EASY cooking in the slow cooker! Enjoy! Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Alfredo It's time to level up your next pasta night!!!This chicken and Alfredo sauce is FABULOUS. And...SO EASY cooking in the slow cooker! 1 Tbsp olive oil4 boneless, skinless … [Read more...]
Printable Coupons for Holiday Feast & Baking
Looking for ways to make your feast more festive while stretching your grocery budget to cover it all? I've got you! Check out all these coupons for your holiday feast! In addition to printable coupons, I've also found a bountiful harvest of coupons to save you money at Amazon and on my favorite mobile apps as well! Printables $0.75/1 Bridgford Frozen Rolls, Bread … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Chicken Osso Bucco
This decadent and rich chicken will knock your taste buds silly! You’re mixing the deep flavors from chicken thighs, with carrots, tomato and wine sauce. It’s fabulous with rice, pasta and potatoes - so serve it with whatever your heart desires. Also, you can totally make this with chicken breasts or chicken tenderloins if you'd like :) Enjoy! Slow … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Indian Butternut Squash and Lentil Curry
I spent several years overseas and fell in love with cooking different meals from other cultures and cuisines. It's remarkable how different combos of spices, herbs and simple ingredients can make for such a phenomenal meal. This Indian-inspired dish with lentils, butternut squash and a tomato based curry sauce is to-die-for. We served it with flatbread, almost using the … [Read more...]
Steak Spinach Stroganoff (with Keto Version)
You know what I love about a meal like this... It can hit 2 different types of eaters, without too much extra fuss in the kitchen. The slow cooked part is more or less the same (1 ingredient is different), and then you pair it with your preferred side dish. i.e. I'd eat this with a small portion of cauli-rice, while the kids ate it with egg noodles. Because they … [Read more...]
Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide RoundUp!
The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide 2021 Kitchen Counter Top Appliances Edition Tap the image to see the complete gift guide! Paper Planner Girl Edition Tap the image to see the complete gift guide! Self-Care and Wellness Gift Guide Tap the image to see the complete gift guide! Best Kitchen Gadgets for Foodies Tap the image to see … [Read more...]
Instant Pot Steak Bites
This one is for all the meat and potato lovers! If that's you (or your husband!), then make these TODAY. You could use a slow cooker as well (low for 8 hours), but they are perfectly tender and delicious when cooked in the electric pressure cooker! Enjoy! Helpful Instant Pot Resources Electric Pressure Cooking 101 – Online Class Which Instant Pot is Right for … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Bacon-Maple Chicken
Ohhhhh.maaaahhhhh.weeerrrrrrrrrrddddd. This chicken is LIT. (Yes, LIT...you only know what this means if you have teenagers.) Bacon plus maple plus Dijon plus a few other flavors ----- all wrapped around and slow cooked with some chicken. L-I-T. Serve it with whatever your side-dish heart desires! (We had carrots and rice!) Enjoy! Slow Cooker Bacon-Maple … [Read more...]