Easy slow cooker and Instant Pot recipes for each day of the year
My kids love freshly made pancakes but I hate mixing them up in the morning when we are short on time.  I don’t love the taste of store bought pancake mix so the perfect solution is this homemade whole wheat pancake mix.  I love using this because the pancakes are hot and fresh and I only have to … Read More »
(This is an updated post/photo from September 2011) Awesome. Totally. My husband thought these cajun bbq pork steaks were the best thing ever. And I must say, I liked them a lot too. The searing of the steaks retains their flavor and the flour really helps the sauce to stay nice … Read More »
(This is an updated post with new photos from November 2012) The other day I went to Sweet Tomatoes and was loving their Sweet Tomato Basil Soup. I decided I needed to make something similar at home. And I made something even better. If you love tomato soup, you will … Read More »
This treat is a chocolate lovers dream.  It's creamy chocolate with a little crunch similar to a Krackel Candy Bar or Nestle Crunch Candy Bar…except WAAAAY better.  I make this treat all year round, not just at Christmas!  With only 6 ingredients you can whip up a batch in about 10 minutes. I … Read More »
This is the good old fashioned chicken tetrazzini that you grew up with without all the work! All the ingredients (including uncooked noodles) go into your slow cooker and then you turn and walk away...it's that easy. Make it even easier by using a store-bought rotisserie chicken. … Read More »
When I think of crockpot cooking I think "easy." These 10 recipes are easier than easy! With 5 ingredients or less they take minimal time to prepare. Many of these recipes have super easy ingredients that you already have in your pantry. 1. Slow Cooker Buffalo Pork … Read More »
I was reminded of these oatmeal chocolate chip cookies when my cousin made them for a family reunion last week. They are so good! I just love a good, chewy oatmeal chocolate chip cookie. When I was growing up my mom would make a version of these cookies but with shortening. I … Read More »
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Certified Angus Beef via Burst Media. The opinions and text are all mine. The other day my husband and I made a version of these pizzas for dinner and I'm telling you I could NOT believe how good they were. I just kept saying "this is the … Read More »
This recipe for Slow Cooker Warm Cheesy Bacon Bean Dip is sponsored by Hurst's Beans, a family owned company, that I fully support. As always, all opinions are my own. Are you ready for some football??? I know my husband is. He's like a kid on Christmas morning this time of … Read More »
If you're a fan of pumpkin or a fan of bran muffins you'll love these pumpkin bran muffins. Â They are made with whole wheat flour and are low calorie (with only 109 calories per muffin). Â Make a double batch and freeze the leftovers for a quick breakfast on a busy morning. Sometimes late at night … Read More »