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Easy slow cooker and Instant Pot recipes for each day of the year

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February 29, 2016

White Bean Avocado Guacamole Dip

I love guacamole so much. I could eat it plain for every meal. This is like guacamole but stretched out a bit with the use of cooked white beans. The pureed white beans add creaminess and pick up the flavors of whatever you put into your guacamole (think lime juice, jalapeno, seasonings … Read More »

February 28, 2016

Slow Cooker Recipes from all 50 States

Where are you from? What food or recipe best represents your state? These 50 recipes are inspired by our 50 states. I don't know about you but the southern states seem so delicious to me! All that good cooking is making me want to move to the south.   Pin it for later! Pin it for … Read More »

February 24, 2016

How to Make Brown Rice in the Oven and a Recipe for Mushroom, Garlic & Parmesan Brown Rice

I'm just super pumped about this brown rice that you can make in the oven! I had to share. I love brown rice and eat it all the time. The problem with cooking it on the stove is that sometimes it doesn't turn out great...certain kernels are crunchy and others are mushy. I found a way to make it in … Read More »

February 18, 2016

Slow Cooker Butternut Squash

Slow Cooker Butternut Squash: a simple side dish recipe for butternut squash in the slow cooker that can be prepped in minutes.  Pin it for later! As you know, I appreciate Costco. I really like a lot of the produce that is offered there. The last time I went I saw a 2 pound bag of cubed … Read More »

February 16, 2016

Slow Cooker Cheesy Potatoes and Chives

Slow Cooker Cheesy Potatoes and Chives--a perfect side dish for dinner or a potluck, with only a handful of ingredients and the crockpot doing all the work this will be your new go-to recipe. Pin it for later! This is totally my kind of recipe-- a. calls for ingredients always found in my … Read More »

February 9, 2016

Low Carb Slow Cooker Breakfast Casserole with Eggs, Sausage, Cheese, Leeks, Mushrooms and Cauliflower

This post is brought to you by Sargento®. The content and opinions expressed are always my own. A savory, low carb breakfast casserole made in the slow cooker with eggs, cauliflower, leeks, mushrooms, sausage and shredded sharp cheddar cheese.    Pin it for later! You know what's been … Read More »

February 9, 2016

How to Clean and Cut Leeks (and 10 recipes that use leeks)

Leeks! I don't use them often but when I do I never remember how to clean them and cut them and which part to eat (is it the leafy green part or the white part?). So I'm actually writing this post for myself so that I can reference it in the future. If it helps you too then WAHOO! Chances are, … Read More »

February 8, 2016

Easy Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice

Easy slow cooker recipe for Louisiana red beans and rice--not too spicy but plenty of flavor! Pin it for later! Seeing as tomorrow is Mardi Gras, I decided to make a slow cooker red beans and rice recipe to celebrate. As I started taking pictures of this recipe my kids were home from school … Read More »

February 7, 2016

Two question survey

Hi there, Can you please take this 2 question survey? It should take less than 60 seconds. I so appreciate it, I truly value your opinion. Loading... … Read More »

February 5, 2016

Slow Cooker Nutella Brownie Pudding (plus 23 more Nutella recipes)

Do you love chocolate? Is your day not complete until you have at least some chocolate? Do you get panicky if you can't eat any chocolate after dinner? Do you love to dream about chocolate desserts? Me too, friend. Me too. This recipe is what all our dreams are made of. It's very rich and … Read More »

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