There is nothing better than a cup of warm chicken soup in the winter. It soothes the soul after braving the elements in the bitter cold and heals the body when you’re sick. I also love how simple it is to make chicken soup, which I didn’t realize until I tried a recipe passed down … Read More
There is nothing quite like a comforting bowl of homemade soup. Being that January is National Soup Month and the start of the New Year where we all have the best of intentions – both health wise and with our personal goals – I thought it was appropriate to feature a nutritionally rich soup to … Read More
I mentioned that several family friends dropped off meals when we moved last month. All that I can say is that it’s wonderful to have friends from a variety of cultures. One of my Latina friends brought us a delicious chicken stew. She taught me how to make it so I’m sharing the pollo guisado … Read More
As I’m going through my blog archives, I am realizing that there are several recipes that I have not shared with you yet. Today, I want to give you another healthy recipe – a hearty minestrone soup with meat. It is an easy, budget-friendly dish that is perfect to make during the winter months. … Read More
Chilies, Soups & Stews CHICKEN SOUP TO WARM THE SOUL CHICKEN, SPINACH AND PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM SOUP (OR STEW!) CHUNKY TOMATO VEGETABLE SOUP GLUTEN-FREE SLOW COOKER TURKEY CHILI MY EASY CHILI TWO-STEP CHICKEN CHILI VEGETARIAN “CHILI CON CARNE” SURPRISE Sides BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE EASY CABBAGE QUICK AND EASY MASHED POTATOES SIMPLE SWEET POTATO SOUFFLÉ SMASHING … Read More
I will admit that I’m not a huge pumpkin fan. If the offer is pumpkin pie or pumpkin soup, then my answer is “no thanks”. However, if it’s a matter of pumpkin bread or muffins, then I have a change of heart! That is why I’m sharing this super moist pumpkin bread recipe with you. … Read More
Have you heard of Crocktober? I don’t know who actually started it. I just know that many food bloggers use it as an opportunity to share their favorite Crockpot / slow cooker recipes during the month of October Since I love to use my slow cooker during the fall and winter, I want to share … Read More
1. Chicken, Spinach and Portobello 1 Soup (or Stew!) 2. Crazy Easy Crockpot Chicken 3. Crockpot chili: Two-step chicken chili 4. Easy Gluten-Free Slow Cooker Turkey Chili 5. Easy Slow Cooker Turkey Legs with Vegetables 6. How to cook black beans in a crockpot 7. “Not Too Salty” Easy Slow Cooker Corned Beef 8. Ribs … Read More
I love using whatever I already have available in order to make different meals. That is how I came up with an easy teriyaki chicken with asparagus and mushrooms dish. This simple dinner recipe is a current family favorite. (When my husband and sons say, “Add this meal to the rotation”, I know that it’s … Read More
Cinco de Mayo is on Wednesday, May 5th. Any day is great to enjoy Mexican food, but delicious Mexican-themed Cinco de Mayo recipes are special. If you’re wondering what to make for a virtual or at-home Cinco de Mayo celebration, I’ve got you covered with 10 Cinco de Mayo recipes. Recipes include popular favorites – … Read More
