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…
Chocolate Cherry Oatmeal
This Oatmeal takes the juiciest, best sweet summer cherries and combines them with bitter dark chocolate chips for the best combination flavor ever. It is full of nutrients but it tastes like a dessert! So so yummy and you will love it.  Make your basic overnight oats base with oats, milk, chia seeds, honey,…
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…
Patriotic Sugar Cookies
Patriotic Sugar Cookies are a fun way to celebrate all the summertime patriotic holidays with the red, white and blue colors. I found my red and blue sanding sugars at Walmart. They are the generic Great Value brand. The red, white and blue jimmies are Betty Crocker brand and I found them at Publix. Your…
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….
Jalapeño Popper Chicken
Do you love Jalapeño Poppers? This is a more substantial dish than the appetizer version that you already know and love! It incorporates chicken to make it a meal. Let’s get to it! Soft an 8 oz block of cream cheese on the counter ahead of time or place in a microwave safe bowl and…
Patriotic Strawberries
Gather your ingredients. See below for what you need. I used red sanding sugar, blue sanding sugar and some red, white and blue jimmies. I had each in a separate bowl. I used 1 15 oz bag of white chocolate chips. You can get some great sets of these little glass bowls I used for…
Patriotic Pasta
This is a fun patriotic recipe for Memorial Day, 4th of July, or Labor Day. It is great because you can make your food festive and it is still edible! It is a lot easier than it looks. I was very unsure about how well it would work and also about how it would taste….
Instant Pot Hard-boiled Eggs
I love making hard boiled eggs in the Instant Pot. They always come out with the result I want and I don’t have to worry about watching the Pot to make sure it doesn’t boil over or anything like that. It’s a great way to prep eggs for the week ahead while you need to…