Main Dish

Walking Tacos

It’s getting HOT HOT HOT outside!  So more nights spent the pool…and I like to take dinner with us to the pool.  Usually we take homemade pizza, but last week I added a new item to our pool dinner menu.  I took all of the ingredients for Walking Tacos, and they were a hit!  Have...

Sesame Beef Stir Fry with Roasted Broccoli

This Sesame Beef and Broccoli meal is so very easy to prepare, and is always a hit with my family.  You must start the prep-work the night before, but it does not take long to prep OR to cook. Sesame Beef with Broccoli The key to making this dish delicious though is getting the right...

Shrimp Scampi

This week we had some delicious Shrimp Scampi.  This easy to prepare pasta dish was a hit with the whole family…I really loved introducing them to something new.  Shrimp Scampi has a fancy flair but makes for great comfort food.  Thanks to Food Network & Tyler Florence for the delicious recipe!
Philly Cheesesteak Pizza

Philly Cheesesteak Pizza

Last week I made the Flank Steak with Red Wine Pan Sauce from the Kentucky Fresh Cookbook and it was so delicious.**  I doubled the recipe and had extra steak, so I decided to use the extra steak to make a pizza (our new favorite dinner menu item). I got it into my head that...
Our Favorite Homemade Pizza Recipes

Our Favorite Homemade Pizza Recipes

Homemade Pizza with Salad is a favorite dinner around our house. I would venture to say we have homemade pizza on the menu almost every week. Homemade Pizza When Michael and I were first married he would make the dough and I would make the sauce, and we made some very yummy homemade pizza.   As...
Menu Plan Monday ~ February 4

Menu Plan Monday ~ February 4

Another Monday, another Menu Plan!  I think it’s been a few weeks since I’ve shared our menu plans with you…when things get busy at our house blogging gets put on the back burner.  My plan this week has some DELICIOUS recipe links…so be sure to check them out then print them or pin them!  For...
Delicious Black Bean Recipes

Delicious Black Bean Recipes

I am completely smitten with the Black Bean & Rice Burrito recipe from the Organize Yourself Skinny Blog.  They meet the most important of my criteria for a perfect meal:  easy to make and delicious.  We eat them quite often around these parts.  I like to double the black bean portion of this recipe and...
Black Bean Quesadilla Recipe

Black Bean Quesadilla Recipe

A few weeks ago Tammy from Organize Yourself Skinny posted a recipe for Black Bean & Rice Quesadillas.  I wasn’t that interested in having the rice on the quesadilla, and I did not have all of the ingredients on hand, so I changed things up a bit.  What I did have on hand was the Black Bean...
Chicken Pesto Stir Fry

Chicken Pesto Stir Fry

I made chicken pesto stir fry this week for dinner and thought I’d share the recipe.  This dish is a big hit at our house.  It is one of the few recipes we make that all four children will eat. The best part…it’s super easy to put together!  You know I love an easy meal...
Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff

Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff

I am always on the lookout for a delicious (and easy!) slow cooker recipe that makes my whole family smile.  This week I hit the jackpot with Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff.  I searched online for a recipe, and I found several with just 3 or 4 ingredients.  They seemed easy enough, but I questioned how...
Meatloaf Cups

Meatloaf Cups

I’m beside myself with excitement over today’s guest post.  I’m a HUGE fan of the blog: Organize Yourself Skinny.  Tammy, aka: the Skinny Mom has shared so many delicious and healthy recipes on her blog, and she has also shared some great tips for losing weight.  I find her weight-loss journey to be an inspiration. ...

Korean Stir Fry

My friend Michelle always has such tantalizing menu plans each week on her blog I’m Living the Good Life.  She also has been known to post some delicious recipes of her own to share with her readers.  I was very excited when she agreed to do a guest post for my readers!  She is sharing...