Easy slow cooker and Instant Pot recipes for each day of the year
Risotto! Â If you're not familiar with it you're not alone. Â My husband was working from home while I was cooking this dish and he asked what I was making. Â I told him risotto. Â He asked what risotto was. Â The best way that I found to explain it to him was by telling him it's an ultra creamy rice … Read More »
 A perfect warm soup for your meatless Monday.  It's chock full of goodness--carrots, spinach, orzo and Parmesan cheese. This recipe is a delicious blend of flavors that will warm you up on a cold day.  I love the bright green spinach for the color and the nutrition.  The carrots, onions, and … Read More »
These slow cooker Greek ground turkey pitas with tzatziki sauce have all the fun flavors of gyros but with ground turkey meat instead of lamb. Â Why not mix up taco night and make these Greek "tacos" instead of plain old regular tacos. Â This recipe is so easy that anybody--even your kids--can make … Read More »
One Pot Chicken Cordon Bleu Stroganoff is an easy weeknight meal you can make in just 30 minutes! Hi all! Today I'm sharing a one pot meal that is a twist on a favorite meal of mine when I was growing up--beef stroganoff. Â My mom would always make ground beef stroganoff on those nights when she … Read More »
Hosting a March Madness basketball party? Make it easy on yourself and make these simple and delicious slow cooker cream cheese chicken sandwiches that have only 4 ingredients. Serve the chicken up on some Cobblestone Bread Co. buns and you're set! If you're like my husband and I, you really look … Read More »
Last week my husband and 2 children all got to be on a local lifestyle show that we have here called Fresh Living. We talked about the "so easy" video series that I've started on my blog and made the Mexican Orzo. My kids were thrilled and loved being on TV. Here is the … Read More »
If you serve ham for Easter dinner, make sure to save some for this soup the next day! Â This ham and bean soup is creamy, and chock full of ham, beans, bacon and cheddar. This post is made possible by Hurst's Beans. Â A big thank you to Hurst's and a big thank you to my readers for supporting … Read More »
Besides my slow cookers, the appliance in my house that is used the most is my blender! Here are 5 things you probably didn't know that you could do with your blender. Am I missing anything? Okay so I'm a little addicted to doing video lately. If you're sick of it scroll down … Read More »
I love the combination of mint and chocolate together. Â Andes mints, Junior Mints, Mint M&Ms, mint chocolate chip ice cream, thin mint girl scout cookies!! Â All are awesome to me. Â This is a super duper simple recipe and tastes great over vanilla ice cream or if you wanted to get real crazy you … Read More »
You know you've made a good meal when your kids ask for thirds! Â This slow cooker recipe for cheesy ham and potato chowder with bacon is sure to be your family's favorite too. Â The soup has a rich buttery flavor with a velvet texture (and it's actually naturally gluten free). Pin this recipe for … Read More »