I am a big fan of soups and stews when it’s chilly outside. Nothing warms me up quite as well. And since the nights have been cooler I have been drawn to fixing more soups. But I have also been wanting to create some new soups. That’s what led me to create this slow cooker lentil and sausage soup. I have to admit that I’ve never really cooked…
Simple Greek Frittata
July 10, 2022There are some times when I’m just inspired to create a new recipe and this simple Greek frittata was definitely inspired. Today when I was thinking about what I wanted to fix for lunch, nothing sounded good at all. I absolutely hate it when that happens. So as I stood there, in front of my refrigerator wanting something to catch my attention, I noticed the eggs. I haven’t…
Do y’all like chicken corn chowder? I do! But I had a lot of trouble finding a recipe that wasn’t for less than 6 people! That is way too much food for one person. So I decided to create one! Y’all know by now that I am all about easy recipes. It’s all about cooking smarter, not harder!! And it is the key to eating healthier is to…
Even though it’s the beginning of April we had an unseasonable warm few days. Today it almost reached 90 degrees and reminded me so much of summer. I had my doors and windows open and was outside as much as I could be with my dogs. Of course with the warm temperatures outside I always find myself craving plenty of fresh fruits, veggies, and lighter meals. I wanted…
Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup (Recipes for Two)
January 25, 2020It is a new year here in SC and the weather has been pretty cold the past week. We had a very warm start to the year so this was a nice change! I love every season, but I do love it when the weather is cooler. That’s because I LOVE soups and stews. I’m really funny about not wanting to eat them during the summer months. For…
Have you ever had a chicken wet burrito? This is one of my very favorite recipes ever! So yummy! When I moved down to South Carolina I discovered that most people here had never heard of a wet burrito. It just wasn’t a common food here. Of course, where I grew up in Michigan we had a couple of wonderful restaurants that served wet burritos. They were absolutely…
Instant Pot Vegetable Frittata (Recipes for Two)
June 28, 2018One of the best things about using an Instant Pot is that it is super easy to use. There can be a learning curve when you first start using it, especially with more complex recipes. But simple recipes like this are a breeze to cook! And they make life so simple. This vegetable frittata is a great Instant Pot recipe for beginners and experienced cooks alike! It doesn’t…
I love quick, simple meals. The truth is, most people don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen cooking elaborate meals. Once in a while, that’s fine, but I don’t have time for that every day. So meals that are easy to prepare and healthy are good to have in the recipe box. This hamburger potato soup is so simple to make. And because it’s done in the…
If you’ve been following me for a while, you know I am all about simple meals. I believe that you can eat healthy food that tastes good…but doesn’t force you to spend hours in the kitchen! I don’t want to spend all of my time there! This cheeseburger bowl recipe is simple and can be ready in less than 30 minutes! Recently, I’ve been seeing the bowl meal…
There’s nothing quite like a juicy burger….especially if you use fresh, pasture-raised beef. Homemade burgers are one of my summertime go-to meals because they are really simple to make. I like that I can make them on the stovetop or grill them. And I have this great countertop grill that I love to use! I’ve been wanting to experiment with some different flavors in my burgers. I wanted…