If you know anything about authentic Italian cuisine, then you might want to skip this post. True pasta carbonara does not really look anything like this dish, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t taste good. The main components of traditional carbonara are cured meat (pancetta, usually, but I use bacon), a sauce made with egg […]

If you’re looking for a quick dinner that’s also healthy, try this recipe for pan cooked salmon with a lemon butter sauce! Salmon is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, is a good protein source, and may help reduce inflammation. PrintPan Cooked Salmon with Lemon Butter Sauce Ingredients1 lb skin-on salmon fillets salt and pepper 1/2 […]

I love taco night because it’s a meal everyone in the family loves and that everyone can tailor however they like. One of my kids only puts meat and cheese on their taco shells; another adds every single topping available. Everyone’s happy, and it’s a pretty simple meal to make and to clean up. For […]

Are you looking for a super easy dinner? Try these slow cooker chicken fajitas! There is no precooking of anything required, so you’re basically just dumping ingredients in your slow cooker and going about your business. Plus, the ingredients in this dish are pretty simple and you can usually find some great sales on them. […]

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 […]

This chicken salad recipe features everyone’s favorite weeknight hero: the rotisserie chicken. Since your grocery store has already done the cooking for you, you’re basically only mixing ingredients together in a bowl to make this. Plus, it’s also one of those recipes that you can kind of create using whatever you have in your house […]

Lately all I really care about when it comes to meals is doing something easy that everybody will enjoy. I’m not trying any new gourmet recipes or buying expensive ingredients only to have them go to waste. A couple months ago I hadn’t planned for dinner, which is rare, so I opened the fridge and […]

One pot meals are the best! It makes for less dishes and the cooking always seems to be quicker, too. This one-pot creamy tomato pasta skillet is delicious, easy, and only uses one skillet. PrintOne-Pot Creamy Tomato Pasta Skillet Ingredients2 tbsp olive oil 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1″ cubes salt and […]