Meat Main Dishes · One Dish Wonders

Tacos in Pasta Shells for a Crowd: Freeze or Share

Tacos in Pasta Shells has been a family favorite for the last decade, at least. This recipe makes a HUGE batch that you can freeze or share. I’m all about making food once and getting multiple meals. This recipe fits that standard, and your family will love you for it! Tacos in Pasta Shells Recipe…… Continue reading Tacos in Pasta Shells for a Crowd: Freeze or Share

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Open-Faced Bacon, Tomato, and Cheese Sandwiches

Do you have fresh tomatoes going to waste? You might like to try an old-fashioned favorite at our house: Open-Faced Bacon, Tomato, and Cheese Sandwiches! Not only are these super-easy, but they just seem heartier than a typical BLT. Maybe its the increase in the amount of protein due to the cheese or the warmth… Continue reading Open-Faced Bacon, Tomato, and Cheese Sandwiches

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Busy Mom’s Chicken and Fried Cauliflower Rice Bowls

Is it a challenge for you to make healthy lunches to take to work during the week? For me, the struggle is definitely real! If you have read other posts, you know I often rely on soup for my lunch. Not this week! Today I’m trying something new, thanks to the inspiration and direction from… Continue reading Busy Mom’s Chicken and Fried Cauliflower Rice Bowls

One Dish Wonders · Sauces & Condiments

Creamy Pumpkin and Prosciutto Pasta Sauce: Great for Spaghetti Squash, too!

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California Veggie Noodle Bowl

This post is from my student, Sydney. As part of my Foods IV class’s final exam, students created their own recipes, complete with pictures and a compelling blog post. Here is Sydney’s project. I hope you enjoy her California Veggie Noodle Bowl recipe! 🙂 It is AMAZING and a fun way to eat a large variety… Continue reading California Veggie Noodle Bowl

Meat Main Dishes · One Dish Wonders

Old Fashioned Applesauce Meatballs

Sometimes the best recipes are the oldest. I found the following recipe for Applesauce Meatballs in my grandma’s recipe book. This tattered three-ring binder is held together using many different types of tape, yet the contents are priceless. You see, this little binder holds all the recipes my grandma collected over her 66+ years of… Continue reading Old Fashioned Applesauce Meatballs

Holiday Ideas · One Dish Wonders

April Fools’ Day “Apple Pie”

What better way to celebrate April Fools’ Day than by fooling your family with an April Fools’ Day Apple Pie? Though no one really knows the exact date April Fools’ Day became a holiday, in our family, I know celebrating it goes back several generations. My grandma was the ultimate jokester. She could deliver a prank… Continue reading April Fools’ Day “Apple Pie”

Meat Main Dishes · One Dish Wonders

Cheesy Potatoes and Kielbasa Bake: A Winning Combination!

Looking for a main dish recipe that leaves you sighing after the meal?  This is usually the response I get from my husband with Cheesy Potatoes and Kielbasa Bake. WARNING: This is not a meal for anyone watching calories or fat! However, this was the recipe my husband requested for his birthday. So who am… Continue reading Cheesy Potatoes and Kielbasa Bake: A Winning Combination!

One Dish Wonders · Soups & Stews

Slow Cooker Beans and Rice: New Orleans Flavor at Home!

Our family adores red beans and rice! But my favorite recipe takes several hours to make. I don’t have time for that during the work week. So in an effort to enjoy this dish after a long day spent at work, I created Slow Cooker Beans and Rice. It not only works better in my… Continue reading Slow Cooker Beans and Rice: New Orleans Flavor at Home!

Meat Main Dishes · One Dish Wonders

Chicken Poppy Seed Casserole

Chicken Poppy Seed Casserole has been a family favorite for years. The original recipe comes from the Dinner Doctor, a great cookbook by Anne Byrn. We enjoy the flavors, but if you’ve read my previous posts like Chicken Divan , you know that I really do not like processed foods, among them canned cream soup. Instead, I… Continue reading Chicken Poppy Seed Casserole