Fall is the perfect time of year to utilize your slow cooker and start making some comfort food! There are so many wonderful recipes that you can create inside your slow cooker with little to no prep work on your part. Get creative and try out these 10 Fall Comfort Meals in the Slow Cooker this season: Slow Cooker Mashed Sweet Potatoes - The … [Read more...]
Simple Meatballs
Here's a great quick and easy recipe for Simple Meatballs! The reason this recipe is excellent is because it uses so few ingredients and it's easy to fit into a special diet such as paleo or a gluten free diet. Easy and delicious meatballs - perfect for pasta or potatoes! Simple Meatballs Easy and delicious meatballs - perfect for pasta or … [Read more...]
How to Make Gluten Free Flour Blend
those who need food allergy friendly baking ingredients, holiday baking can get expensive quickly! However, if you make your own Gluten Free Flour Blend, then you will start to see real savings. This GF flour blend recipe can be substituted 1:1 in most baking recipes that call for regular flour. It'll last longer if you store it in the fridge, or if you will use it … [Read more...]
White Chili Stuffed Potatoes
It's Chili Season! Well, in the southwest, it is always chili season. While I love all the different types of chili, my absolute favorite variety is white chili. If you haven't had white chili, it is made with white beans, chicken, corn and, of course, lots of chili peppers. You can play around with the ingredients and experiment with using different chili peppers. It is a … [Read more...]
Fish Stick Tacos
So my boys l.o.v.e fish sticks. They have become a simple and easy "momma had a late conference call" kinda dinner that we can have on the table in just a few minutes. I know the boys will polish their plates and I know that they are getting some good protein and omega-3s. Problem. I'm not a huge fan of fish sticks. I don't mind them really, but I don't like them plain on … [Read more...]
Orange Peel Thai Chicken
I love the taste of orange peel Thai simmer sauce on chicken! Have you tried it? It's bursting with flavor! And, this recipe is easily frozen, which makes it an easy dish for busy weeknights! Orange Peel Thai Chicken Skip the pricey take out and make this homemade dish instead! 2 cups brown or white rice1 Tbsp canola oil1 lb. boneless skinless chicken … [Read more...]
BBQ Bacon Burgers
Barbecue. Bacon. Burgers. That's all I need to say! Fresh & Easy grocery store offers a special made BBQ Bacon Burgers and they are priced in a way that makes the convenience of the pre-made patties well worth it! BBQ Bacon Burgers Easy burgers with these pre-made patties 8 count prepared BBQ Bacon burger patties8 hamburger buns2 18 oz. bags frozen … [Read more...]
Succotash with Butter and Dill
"Sufferin' succotash!" - Pop Quiz! Do you remember which Warner Bros character said this as their catchphrase? :) A little history about Succotash ~ Succotash is a food dish consisting primarily of corn and lima beans. Due to it's inexpensive nature, it was very popular in the Depression era, and still makes for a healthy and low cost side dish! It's also quite popular in … [Read more...]
5 Favorite Ground Beef Recipes
A few of our Favorite Ground Beef Recipes: Sweet n Sour Beef n Cabbage Tacos Cheeseburger Rice Chili with Cornbread Waffles BBQ Meatball Sliders Taco Bites (or Tiny Tacos) Want more ground beef inspiration? Check out all the $5 Dinners recipes with ground beef here. A … [Read more...]
Easy Strawberry Puffs
Need a super fast dessert recipe that is a delicious treat? Try these Strawberry Puffs that are a cinch to make and taste fantastic! What I like best about this recipe is that you can use any fruit in season like apples or pears in the fall, strawberries in the spring, blackberries and raspberries in the summer etc. The options are endless! Easy Strawberry … [Read more...]