I’m all about a warm bowl of oatmeal in the winter, but in the summer, I want something quick and refreshing for breakfast. I love making smoothies because they can be portable if needed, and you can prep ingredients ahead of time in the freezer to make it faster in the morning. It’s also a […]
These super flavorful chicken teriyaki skewers are great for a family dinner or for a cookout! You could also try using fresh pineapple, squash, or spicy peppers. Make it a full meal by serving it with cooked rice! Note: This is the skewer rack I’m using in the photos! I like it because it helps […]
Buying a boxed mix for sweet breads and muffins is cheap; you can usually get them for $1 or less on sale. But making homemade baked goods tastes so much better, and it’s really not that much more complicated. Plus, you can control the ingredients. Most baked good recipes are also flexible and forgiving. If […]
Celebrate America’s birthday with a festive dessert! Here’s a list of patriotic dessert ideas that includes a mix of easy, healthy-ish, and a few fancy recipes. Patriotic Desserts with Fresh Fruit photo via tasteofhome.com Patriotic Pizza photo via pillsbury.com Patriotic Cookie Pizza photo via skinnytaste.com Red, White & Blueberry Trifle photo via thesaltymarshmallow.com Berry Icebox […]
Bags of frozen pasta like ravioli, tortellini, and gnocchi are often on sale! Whenever I run across a sale like this, I stock up. Everyone in our family enjoys these pastas and they are amazing for a hectic night or last minute dinner emergency. They take only a few minutes to cook in boiling water […]
This vegetable beef soup really eats like a meal! It’s filled with meat and veggies, has a great flavor, and is perfect for when you’re wanting something comforting. PrintVegetable Beef Soup Ingredients1 lb stew beef meat salt and pepper 1 cup diced onion 1 cup diced celery 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 10 oz bag […]