Dinner cannot get any easier than this! Well, maybe those cereal-for-dinner nights can trump the simplicity of this stuff.  You can adjust it your family's preference by adding in different veggies. My boys love this with broccoli, green beans, bell peppers, onions, zucchini and Yukon potatoes however, one of my boys hates cooked onions and … Continue reading Italian Chicken And Veggie Bake

My kids love 'cornitas' as they call it!  My Instant Pot makes this dinner unbelievably easy and the flavors are to die for! Perfectly salty, juicy and tender meat with a crispy edge makes these tacos stand out. Costco sells high quality pork roasts in individual packs of four for around $20-25. (I heart Costco!) With super … Continue reading Instant Pot/Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas

Have you ever tried to buy dulce de leche in the store? It is SO hard to find. At least where I live! I literally went to 3 stores to find some and nada!  Dulce de leche is so incredibly decadent and delicious in pretty much any form. Resembling caramel, all it is is boiled milk … Continue reading Crock Pot/Instant Pot Dulce de Leche

This is the time of year you want to make this soup. You know, around the holidays when you don't have tons of energy or time to make a full blown meal. Oh wait,...that's like every other day. Ha! Anyway, this soup comes together SO fast because I use the prepackaged Costco rotisserie chicken. If you don't already … Continue reading Chicken Noodle Soup

I grew up with my mama making lentils regularly. They aren't the most beautiful color on planet earth but that doesn't stop me from making them and it certainly doesn't stop my family from happily eating them up! So yummy, healthy and filling!  Serve with some crusty bread and simple salad and you'll have a perfect … Continue reading Lentil Soup

This is a top five favorite meal of my kids and that's fine by me because it's SUPER easy and I almost always have everything on hand for it. It tastes like it came out of a fine Italian kitchen and leftovers are even better than the first day. Why is pasta always like that? … Continue reading Creamy Sausage & Bowtie Pasta

Raise your hand if you love pumpkin spice everything! Me! Me! Me! It tastes similar to chai to me so you know I be lovin' on it. I enjoy pumpkin spice in mostly anything.  And I don't care who knows it! Add me to that group of people who are pumpkin spice crazed! I've got this super yummy … Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Puppy Chow

Fast, easy and healthy happens every now and then and this one fits the bill for all three! My boys devour these...no really...they can each easily eat 6-7 of these wraps. They are so good and light and just perfect for a hot day when you don't want to turn the oven on.   This is one of those … Continue reading Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps

Tacos or tostadas? My boys like to argue which is better but really, they are both so similar and both delicious. Right?   I make these regularly since everyone can make them how they like and they are kind of a 'one dish' meal. Add some fruit next to it and dinner is dunzo!  You can … Continue reading Shredded Cilantro Lime Chicken Tostadas With Queso Freso