Save yourself from some of the back to school blues with a freezer full of family approved meals!! I have pulled together some family favorites and some favorites from our MyFreezEasy members, so I could provide the BEST back to school freezer meals list! Back to school is a busy time. After the clothes, shoes, supplies, forms, and orientations - chances are the last thing … [Read more...]
Instant Pot Balsamic & Brown Sugar Pulled Pork
This is pulled pork heaven right here. Better than my favorite BBQ joint. I think it's the sweet and tangy from the brown sugar and the balsamic. So so so delicious! Enjoy!!! Instant Pot Balsamic & Brown Sugar Pulled Pork Scrumptious and easy recipe for Instant Pot Pulled Pork - made with balsamic and brown sugar! 2 lb pork roast1/2 cup hot … [Read more...]
100 Days of Summer Freezer Meals with MyFreezEasy
Looking for a simple dinner solution to get you through the summer? In the past we've done "31 Days" series about different kinds of meals and recipes. And if you loved those series, you will DOUBLE LOVE this from MyFreezEasy! MyFreezEasy.com is my freezer cooking program and it's designed and set up to help make the dinner hour smoother and easier. Before I lose you, … [Read more...]
Do you struggle to get dinner on the table every night?
Oh, dinner. It’s an every night thing. Those precious creatures that live in your home like to eat every. single. night?! It’s stressful. It’s time consuming. It makes you need a nap just thinking about it. Amiright? The struggle is real, but it doesn’t have to be… Did you navigate your way to the bottom of the tree? Yes, the tree. It’s that beautiful … [Read more...]
Instant Pot Cranberry-Mustard Pork Roast
Adore this sweet and tangy sauce that cooks on top of the pork roast in the electric pressure cooker. Pair with your favorite mashed potatoes and veggies for amazing meal! Instant Pot Cranberry-Mustard Pork Roast 2 lb. pork shoulder roast or pork tenderloin1 cup hot waterSalt and pepper1 tsp cinnamon15 oz. can whole cranberries1/4 cup spicy mustardSide: … [Read more...]
Instant Pot Chimichurri Beef Tacos
Adore this shredded beef and chimichurri sauce! Whenever we make beef roasts, we usually end up shredding the beef into the rich sauce - and this one is no different. Chimichurri sauce is a cilantro based sauce that you could use to cook with the beef AND as a garnish. You can usually find it on the international aisle at your grocery store, and in some stores, … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Parmesan
I’m not sure that I’ll ever make Chicken Parmesan the “real way†again! ;) We loved this “easiest ever†version so much - it’s all the same amazing flavors, with a fraction of the fuss in putting it together. This one will soon be on … [Read more...]
NEW! Real Food Freezer Meals Cookbook
Healthy make-ahead freezer meals have always been the most convenient and affordable weeknight dinner option for busy families. With Real Food Freezer Meals, dinner is now healthier, more hands-off and totally hassle-free. The practicality and simplicity of make ahead freezer meals is undeniable. They are cheaper than fast food, faster than sitting in the drive thru, and … [Read more...]
Best of 2018: New MyFreezEasy Recipes
The Best MyFreezEasy Recipes from 2018 This list was tough to come up with...because there were so many delicious (and ridiculously easy to prepare for the freezer and dinner table) recipes that were added to MyFreezEasy apps this year. What is MyFreezEasy? I post a select few of these recipes here on the $5 Dinners blog throughout the year, but they are all on the … [Read more...]
Beef and Mushroom Ragu
Our family went goo-goo-gaa-gaa over this delicious beef and mushroom laced Ragu sauce! I'm not sure which is the best part - the fact that everyone loved it. Or the fact that it practically cooked itself in the slow cooker all day. This is an easy "Dump Dinner" - where you're just dropping and dumping ingredients into the slow cooker and letting it take care of the rest. (I … [Read more...]