What happens when you combine Christmas parties, Christmas morning brunch, Christmas trees, and the latest charcuterie board trends?! THIS... It's time to have a little creative food fun with holiday gatherings and meals. When the invite says bring an appetizer... When your aunt says you're in charge of Christmas morning brunch... Here's what you … [Read more...]
Sheet Pan Hot Honey Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and Zucchini
Sheet Pan Hot Honey Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and Zucchini: Your New Weeknight Dinner MVP Forget juggling multiple pots and pans—this sheet pan hot honey chicken delivers maximum flavor with minimal cleanup. Bite size pieces of chicken coated in a honey mustard while roasted sweet potatoes and zucchini caramelize alongside them, creating a complete meal that's both … [Read more...]
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Feta – Thanksgiving Side Dish
Crispy Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Feta: The Thanksgiving Side That Converts Brussels Haters If you've been searching for a show-stopping vegetable side dish that requires minimal effort but delivers maximum flavor, these roasted Brussels sprouts with feta are about to become your new Thanksgiving tradition. Golden-brown and caramelized on the outside, tender on the … [Read more...]
Pasta with Vodka Sauce and Burrata
Creamy Vodka Pasta with Burrata - the Best Ever Pasta Sauce and Cheese Combo?! This restaurant-quality pasta brings together the beloved flavors of vodka sauce—tangy tomatoes, rich cream, and a subtle kick from vodka—with the luxurious addition of torn burrata cheese. Mixing browned ground beef into this vodka sauce makes for a hearty dinner that's easy to pull together on … [Read more...]
Greek Protein Bowls
Craving fresh Mediterranean flavors packed with protein? Here's your new favorite make-ahead lunch or dinner... These Greek-inspired bowls combine creamy cottage cheese, hearty chickpeas, and crisp vegetables for a satisfying lunch or dinner that comes together in minutes. With their perfect balance of protein, fiber, and bright flavors, these customizable bowls will have … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup
Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup: Easy, Flavorful Comfort in Every Bowl This Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup is the ultimate comfort food for busy weeknights—just toss everything in your slow cooker and come home to a warm, flavorful meal. Packed with tender chicken, hearty beans, sweet corn, and bold taco seasoning, this soup delivers all the flavors you love from tacos in a … [Read more...]
Sheet Pan Sausage, Sweet Potatoes and Apples
Cheap & Delicious: Sheet Pan Sausage with Sweet Potatoes and Apples The boys could not get enough of this! This sheet pan sausage with sweet potatoes and apples is the perfect weeknight dinner when you're watching your budget but still want something delicious and satisfying. Everything roasts together on one pan, which means minimal prep work and even easier … [Read more...]
What We Ate This Week – Budget Dinner Ideas for Your Meal Plan in 2025
INTRODUCING - What We Ate This Week!!! Use this List of Ultra Budget Recipes that Our Family Enjoyed Last Week for Your Meal Plan Inspiration In 2025, I want to share with you more of what happens in the Chase family kitchen, and how I think about food, feeding my boys healthy dinners that don't break the bank...day in and day out. (Yes, it gets old sometimes...even for … [Read more...]
Jalapeño Popper Chicken Salad
Jalapeño Popper Chicken Salad: All Your Favorite Flavors in One Bold Bowl If you love the creamy, spicy kick of jalapeño poppers, you're going to be obsessed with this chicken salad that captures all those crave-able flavors in a fresh, protein-packed dish. Tender chicken gets tossed with cream cheese, yogurt, crispy bacon, diced jalapeños, and shredded cheddar for a salad … [Read more...]
Crack Chicken Slider Bake
Cheesy Crack Chicken Slider Bake — The Ultimate Crowd-Pleaser! Get ready to fall in love with this easy, flavor-packed Crack Chicken Slider Bake! Tender shredded creamy Ranch chicken, smoky bacon, and melty cheese are layered inside soft Hawaiian rolls, then brushed with a buttery glaze and baked to golden perfection. Whether you’re feeding a hungry family, hosting game … [Read more...]