If you’re paying attention to any food or cooking blogs these days, then you can’t avoid mentions of the Instant Pot. I know I mention it a lot with deals and recipes! If you don’t have one yet and want to try it out, this Instant Pot is on sale today (22% off)! Those who […]
We’re approaching chili season and I could not be more excited about it! I usually double the recipe and we eat the leftovers for a couple of days. Pair it with cornbread or saltines and it’s the ideal comfort to-go. This chili is pretty traditional: it’s packed with protein and spices and it’s great with […]
This easy enchilada sauce recipe does not take long at all to make and tastes WAY better than the store bought versions! You’re going to basically sauté flour and dry spices until fragrant, add tomato paste and broth, and simmer. See the recipe below for all the details! Note: This recipe makes a double batch […]
I’ve kind of been on a soup making kick because 1. it’s not super warm here, 2. you can pack lots of veggies into soups, and 3. one pot=a lot less dishes. Plus, leftovers freeze really well and it’s just plain happy to see a big pot of simmering supper on your stove. This cheese […]
This white chicken chili is a recipe that freezes well and it’s great for next-day leftovers. Use a store-bought rotisserie chicken and this meal is super easy! Notes: -If you don’t have chicken meat from a rotisserie, you can roast your own: coat two chicken breasts in olive oil, salt, and pepper and cook in […]
We like hearty meals around here. And when those hearty meals are easy, that makes them even better. This black bean chili is vegetarian, but it’s packed with flavors and the beans provide a good source of protein. This meal also freezes well, so throw your leftovers in a plastic freezer bag and you’ll have […]
If you’re feeling up to frying some chicken at home, give these honey buffalo chicken tenders a try! The effort (though not difficult) really is worth it. Tip: Dunk these tenders into some ranch dressing for maximum flavor! Honey Buffalo Chicken Tenders 2 lb chicken breasts (cut into strips (or you could purchase tenderloins)) 2 […]
Shepherd’s pie is a favorite at my house. Every bite contains basically everything you should want from a meal: protein, veggies, carbs (my girls love the mashed potatoes…). Plus, it’s yummy and really hearty. This recipe also freezes well. Once you’ve assembled your pie, let it cool, cover it well (either with plastic wrap and […]
Our family loves camping! Not only is it a super frugal way to go on a trip together, life feels a little slower and more adventurous while we are out in the woods. Food is also an important part of camping, and I love trying new recipes that we can cook over the fire. Today […]
