Easy make ahead, healthy freezer meals ideal for busy families. Recipes that are easy to make in bulk, freezing separately. Our family favorites are Chipotle Chicken, Coconut Lime Chicken and Asian Pork Loin.
The ultimate comfort food for your family: Traditional Skillet Shepherd’s Pie – aka Cottage Pie made with ground beef (or lamb!). A hearty, delicious filling with a flavorful meat mixture under fluffy layer of mashed potatoes. The best, simple, easy to make winter dinner — it is one part casserole, one pot meal, and one …
Healthy Cheeseburger soup is filled with your favorite burger ingredients! Seasoned beef, caramelized onions, peppers, rich chopped tomatoes and beef broth, plus potatoes and pickles all combine to make a flavorful, hearty and simple soup. Make on the stove top or crockpot, plus it’s gluten free and low carb! Well seasoned, packed with flavor, and …
This best turkey divan recipe uses leftover turkey or chicken. It is creamy, flavorful, with bright pops of broccoli and topped with either a crispy, buttery cracker topping or leftover stuffing. Made from scratch, with no canned soups, plus easy ways to make gluten free! Don’t you just love a good casserole or bake, with …
This healthier crack chicken recipe is easily made in your instant pot or slow cooker! Loaded with better for you ingredients, but still packs a ton of flavor. This gluten-free chicken is great in tacos, sandwiches, quesadillas, enchiladas, salads or by itself for a low carb meal. I love recipes that have multiple uses, make …
A delicious, simple, Asian Marinated Grilled Pork Tenderloin recipe. The pork has great flavor and comes out tender every time! Named after my mother-in-law Betty, who inspired this recipe this marinade is easy and imparts wonderful soy, ginger and garlic flavor. We love sticky, Asian inspired dishes! You might enjoy this simple homemade Teriyaki sauce, …
So you love Chipotle’s Chicken? Skip take out, because now you can make this copycat Chipotle Chicken recipe right in your own home. A few simple pantry staples are all you need to make a delicious, copycat marinade, let it hang out in the marinade for a couple hours and WOW! This recipe is on …
Easy Healthy Freezer Meals – a must for every busy household! Fabulous and fresh meat marinades that are sure to please! If you plan it right, you can easily use one marinade and double each recipe, giving you a total of 10 freezer meals! Woot-woot! Whether you are looking to stock your freezer to prepare …
Don’t Panic — PREPARE! That is my motto! I’ve worked to quickly compile a list of the best foods & recipes to stock in your pantry and freezer to get you through any emergency. How to stock an emergency pantry & freezer Life can change in a blink; whether it’s from a natural disaster or …
Easy Grilled Chicken Shawarma is out of this world! I mean who wouldn’t love chicken marinated in bright, healthy Mediterranean spices, then grilled to tender tasty perfection. A low-carb, delicious, healthy and filling meal, a recipe that is on repeat in our home! Delicious bright Mediterranean spices flavor an easy to make marinade, my favorite …
This is the best potato gratin, ever! Thinly sliced potatoes layered with a dreamy herb and garlic infused cream sauce, studded with rich and nutty Gruyère cheese; baked to golden, creamy, bubbly perfection! Oh and they are naturally gluten free! Making a special meal, simply craving creamy cheesy potatoes or looking for the perfect side …
Cookie Dough as a GIFT? YES! It’s one of my very favorite things to gift someone. A new mom, a sick friend, after a surgery, teacher, neighbor or co-worker gift, a Christmas surprise, your imagination is your only limit. I’ll show you through simple step-by-step instructions how to package cookie dough for gifting! Start off …
A list of delicious make-ahead Thanksgiving (or Christmas) side dishes that will make return appearances to your holiday table year after year. These recipes are tried and true, family and kid tested. Each year, I plan on making my Thanksgiving plans way in advance; menu, setting the table, cleaning the house, planning the day out, …
