Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Black bean corn fritters are Mexican spiced griddle cakes, perfect for serving as an easy side dish or as a vegetarian main dish. The recipe is simple to make and these black bean corn fritters come together in just a few […]
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Mango Duck Mini Tostadas
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Mango duck mini tostadas are a quick, easy, and flavorful appetizer for any occasion. Fresh mango, shredded duck breast, red onion and spices sit in bite sized corn tortilla cups with fresh guacamole. These mango duck mini tostadas won’t last long at […]
Red Sauce Smothered Burritos {Instant Pot Recipe}
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Smothered burritos are an easy dinner, made in 45 minutes with your Instant Pot or pressure cooker. Spicy red sauce (also known as chili Colorado) and shredded cheddar cheese are smothered over beef burritos, creating a delicious meal your family will love! […]
Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas Cups
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Green chile chicken enchiladas cups are a quick and easy fix for a light dinner, after school snack, or perfect party appetizer. Hot peppers come in a large variety of sizes, colors, and spice levels. Typically, the smaller a pepper is, […]
Taco Rice Skillet Dinner {One Pan Dinner}
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Taco rice skillet is a one pan weeknight dinner. All of the flavor of tacos and Spanish rice are cooked together for a quick and easy meal that everyone will love. Have 30 minutes and a big skillet? Get tired […]
Taco Joes
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Taco Joe’s! Just like the traditional version ‘sloppy joe’s’ that we all grew up with except with a south of the border twist! Perfect for a family gathering or in my case- what I make when both of my son’s […]
5 Easy Make-Ahead Breakfast Recipes to Kick Start Your Day
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Let’s face the facts: Mornings aren’t an easy time for anyone, but especially if you have kids. These easy make-ahead breakfast recipes will help you kick start your day and feed the family a delicious, nutritious breakfast. Instead of toaster […]
Cinco de Mayo- Feast!
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Originally published in the Greenwood Daily Journal Saturday May 5, 2011 If you were to ask 5 adults what the history was behind the Mexican holiday Cinco de Mayo, chances are good that they will not have a clue. One […]
Secret Ingredient Mexican Beef- A Gooseberry Patch Review
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Here is another great one from the new Gooseberry Patch Cookbook Weeknight Dinners! We have been battling with my oldest for years about trying beans. He simply won’t budge […]
Tortilla Chip Casserole- a Cooking Light Recipe
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Here is another winner that I tried form this month’s Cooking Light Magazine: Tortilla Chip Casserole! This is an all encompassing dinner, you really don’t need anything else to go with it. I made fruit smoothies for dessert and called […]
Weeknight Dinners~ A Gooseberry Patch Review and Giveaway
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! I am all about getting dinner on the table fast yet not sacrificing taste and quality. I feel like many, many of us are in the same boat here. Working in or out of the home all day, kids are going […]
Creamy Avocado Sauce
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Creamy avocado sauce is a healthy condiment that is delicious over grilled meats or served as a dip. It is also a healthy fat replacement for sour cream! Part two of my 5 days of Cinco de Mayo recipes… Talk about […]