I love these mashed potatoes. They are way easier than making them on the stove. This recipe eliminates the time watching the Pot to see if it’s boiling and checking the potatoes to see if they are tender enough. It also eliminates the work of mashing them. If you don’t like the skins, feel free…
Category: Dinner
Instant Pot Mac & Cheese
This is one of the best mac & cheese recipes I have ever had and it is easily the fastest way I have found to cook it that does not involve buying the processed stuff that comes from a box. It tastes like it took a lot longer to cook and no one will suspect…
French Bread Pizza
French bread pizzas are great for a lot of reasons. It eliminates the time spent rolling out and shaping pizza dough. That makes these an easy weeknight dinner or game day snack during football season. You could throw these together during halftime. The bread has a more robust flavor and still gets crispy edges. They…
Chicken Parmesan Stuffed Peppers
Chicken Parmesan Stuffed Peppers Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes including time to come to pressure and de-pressurize Ingredients 2 bell peppers 2 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded 1 1/2 cups marinara sauce 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes…
Bruschetta Chicken Bake
This dish has the fresh, summer flavors of bruschetta but it’s an entree version that adds healthy protein. Bruschetta Chicken Bake Prep Time/Active Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 35-40 minutes Total Time: 45-50 minutes Ingredients 4 chicken breasts 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1/2 cup balsamic vinaigrette dressing 1/2 cup mozzarella shredded cheese 1 cup grape…
Salsa Chicken
This is a super yummy recipe that is budget friendly and doesn’t require very many ingredients. I usually serve it with rice and black beans and corn but it is great on its own too! It is great to prep ahead of time to shred and serve in a fajita, taco, etc. Salsa Chicken Prep…
Taco Pasta
This is a yummy family friendly recipe that is great for taco night or for making ahead to eat for dinner. It is a great recipe to make and share with friends and family if you want to take a meal to share. Great for new moms and those who are in need of help…
Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meatballs
I love making spaghetti and meatballs but it can take a lot of time and can be tough to accomplish in a week night. I like the idea of this recipe because you put all the ingredients in the Instant Pot and you just walk away. It’s that easy. When you return to release the…
Hummus Vinaigrette Chicken & Vegetables
Hummus Vinaigrette Chicken & Vegetables Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 25-30 minutes Ingredients 1 lb chicken breasts 1 medium zucchini, sliced and quartered 1 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half 1/4 tsp each, salt and pepper Hummus Vinaigrette: 1 cup roasted garlic hummus (Or 1 cup garlic and 1 tsp minced garlic) 1/4 cup…
Rosemary Chicken and Honey Balsamic Carrots
This meal prep recipe is hearty and filling without a lot of heavy carbs. It is a meal that will make you feel warmth like the ingredients of fall cooking do but won’t leave you feeling like your stomach is weighed down afterwards. I enjoy the fresh flavors of the bright lemons juice and rosemary….
A Date Night In 