If you struggle to prep all of your favorite holiday dishes on the big day, make-ahead sides like this mashed potato casserole are a life saver! By adding a few
Weekly Meal Plan: November 2, 2025
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : Oct. 31, 2025
Hello! And Happppy Halllllooooowweeeenie Friday! It's Friday + Halloween = the ultimate party night! I couldn't let Halloween pass us by without making a
American Goulash
American goulash (aka American chop suey) is a classic one-pot recipe with ground beef, macaroni noodles, and a savory, cheesy, tomato-based sauce. It's an easy
Beef Enchilada Casserole
This easy enchilada casserole features layers of seasoned ground beef, corn tortillas, black beans, and cheese. It's so much easier than making enchiladas since
Weekly Meal Plan: October 26, 2025
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : Oct. 24, 2025
Hello! It's Friday! That's it. We're done. The garden is over. After my neighbors all threatened to steal the last of my lush, red tomatoes hanging from
Sweet Potato and Caramelized Onion Pizza
This easy-to-make flatbread pizza features ribbons of sweet potato and a tangle of caramelized onions over a bed of ricotta cheese, and gets finished with fresh
Sausage Stuffed Acorn Squash
Tender acorn squash halves are filled to the brim with a cheesy sausage stuffing for a simple side dish or entree that's equally perfect for weeknight dinners
Weekly Meal Plan: October 19, 2025
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
40+ Easy Thanksgiving Side Dishes That Deserve a Spot on Your Table
This list of 40+ Thanksgiving side dishes covers both the classics and recipes with a twist, to give you plenty of recipe ideas to add to your holiday table.
Friday Faves : Oct. 17, 2025
Hello! It's Friday! Welcome to this week's faves! Our favorite butcher, Johnny at Sunnyfield Meats, turned my husband on to the best cut of steak, with
Creamy Bacon and Mushroom Pasta
Ready in 30 minutes, this bacon and mushroom pasta is bathed in a rosemary-infused garlic cream sauce that will have even the pickiest of eaters happily eating
Creamy Chive Chicken
This creamy chive chicken recipe features pan-seared chicken breasts nestled in a luscious mushroom and chive sauce that comes together in about 30
Weekly Meal Plan: October 12, 2025
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : Oct. 10, 2025
Hello! It's Friday Faves day! This weekend's plans call for harvesting the rest of my garden tomatoes, then pulling the plants before a surprise early
White Bean Stew
Buttery white beans are the centerpiece of this veggie-packed stew that's flavored with Italian favorites like Parmesan, parsley, and lemon. White bean stew is
Greek Lemon Chicken and Potatoes
Juicy chicken thighs and Yukon Gold potatoes are marinated in a lemony Greek-inspired marinade, then baked in one pan so the potatoes can soak up all of the pan
Weekly Meal Plan: October 5, 2025
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : Oct. 3, 2025
Hello, it's Friday and that means all of this week's faves! I know you've been exactly where I found myself: Staring inside the fridge wondering, "What's
Penne alla Vodka
Penne pasta is tossed in a velvety smooth tomato cream sauce spiked with vodka in this quick and easy penne alla vodka recipe that takes just 30 minutes to whip
Wonton Soup
Juicy mini wontons swim in a flavorful broth infused with ginger, sesame, garlic, and scallion in this easy wonton soup recipe that even the most novice of home
Weekly Meal Plan: Sept. 28, 2025
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : Sept. 26, 2025
Hello! And welcome to Friday Faves! This week I put the rest of my roasted Hatch chiles to work in my white bean chicken chili, and it was deeee-vine.
The Best Cheeseburger Soup
This hearty cheeseburger soup tastes just like your favorite burger, minus the bun! It's a quick, 30-minute recipe that's made in one pot, without any processed
Smothered Pork Chops
There's no canned soup needed to make juicy, thick-cut pork chops coated in creamy mushroom gravy. These smothered pork chops come together in one skillet and
Weekly Meal Plan: Sept. 21, 2025
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : Sept. 19, 2025
Hello! It's Friday! Last week we attended a fundraiser for this year's CVOF farm festival where we bought a few sticks of elote made from THE FRESHEST
Slow Cooker Balsamic Chicken
Juicy chicken thighs swimming in a smooth balsamic sauce turn out perfectly every time thanks to everyone's favorite "set it and forget it" kitchen appliance.
Summer Salad with Peaches and Blackberries
This fresh summer salad recipe with juicy peaches, sweet blackberries, creamy feta, and crunchy candied pecans tossed in a fragrant tarragon vinaigrette is the
Weekly Meal Plan: Sept. 14, 2025
Use my weekly meal plans to take the stress out of dinnertime! These premade meal plans and grocery shopping lists are the best way to save time and money while
Friday Faves : Sept. 12, 2025
Hello, and happy Friday! It's Hatch chile season! And last weekend I made the most of it. At Saturday's farmers' market, I picked up an overflowing gallon
