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Creamy Taco Soup

Creamy Taco Soup

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9:00 am by Jennie Leave a Comment

Creamy Taco Soup

Loaded with all your taco favorites this Creamy Taco Soup is my all time favorite soup. Made with ground beef, chunky salsa, corn, beans, and seasons.  It's simple to make and full of flavor. Creamy Taco SoupI love tacos! It's been my favorite food since birth and I could eat them every and in every form. Taco soup is one of my favorites and I make it no lie once a week. I love making a big batch to eat on for lunch during the week but … [Read more...]

Baked Chicken Nuggets

Baked Chicken Nuggets

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6:00 am by Jennie 4 Comments

Baked Chicken Nuggets

These Baked Chicken Nuggets are easily my kids favorite! I mean what kid doesn't love chicken nuggets, and  I love making them homemade for them! Baked Chicken NuggetsMy kids, like most, really love chicken nuggets! They are always my back up when I want to make something spicy or a little more adventures for dinner. I love making these Baked Chicken Nuggets and freezing them! This way when I'm in a pinch and need a quick lunch or dinner I … [Read more...]

Pizza Bagels

Pizza Bagels

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11:00 am by Jennie Leave a Comment

Pizza Bagels

The perfect recipe for the kids! These Pizza Bagels are great for a quick lunch or easy dinner. Make these pizza bagels in the oven with just a few simple ingredients.Pizza BagelsHomemade pizza is always so much fun to make. It's usually a family affair putting them tougher. My kids love to help in the kitchen, and pizza is the easiest way to get them involved. Even when making my pizza casserole recipe we all make it together. I have a … [Read more...]

Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders

Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders

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Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders

These Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders are baked in the oven and perfectly crispy. Topped with a simple bbq sauce and then served with ranch dressing. The perfect comfort food. Honey BBQ Chicken TendersI feel like chicken tenders are kinda my love language. Not going to lie as a 30 something mother of three I still will order myself chicken tenders and I don't even care about the judgment. I don't find myself to be a picky eating at all and love … [Read more...]

Cream Cheese French Toast Roll-Ups

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12:00 pm by Jennie 4 Comments

 I have to know, do you ever struggle with coming up with breakfast ideas like I do? I'm so good at meal planning dinner but tend to put breakfast on the back burning. Which mean we eat a lot of cereal. When I create a super easy breakfast recipe I may do a little dance in my kitchen. These Cream Cheese French Toast Roll-Ups are a simple breakfast idea that your family will love.Cream Cheese French Toast Roll-Ups Like I said I'm usually … [Read more...]

St. Patrick's Day Sugar Cookies

St. Patrick’s Day Sugar Cookies

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St. Patrick's Day Sugar Cookies

Soft and fluffy, these St. Patrick's Day Sugar Cookies are one of my all-time favorites. Topped with a green cream cheese frosting they make the best St. Patrick's Day cookie. St. Patrick's Day Sugar CookiesYou probably know by know how much I love a good theme and how much I love these sugar cookies. I've them for just about every holiday but with different sprinkles to match. They are melt in your mouth delicious and the perfect sugar … [Read more...]

Italian Stuffed Shells

Italian Stuffed Shells

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12:00 pm by Jennie 35 Comments

Italian Stuffed Shells

These Italian Stuffed Shells are the best! My all-time favorite stuffed shells creamy, cheesy, delicious!Italian Stuffed ShellsAny pasta dish is so simple to put together and cheap to make. I stuffed these Italian Stuffed Shells with seasoned meat, cream cheese, and marinara sauce. I topped it with more marinara and shredded cheese and baked! It is so simple to make and my entire family loved it! Stuffed shells are one of my favorite … [Read more...]

Easy Homemade Taco Seasoning

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10:00 am by Jennie Leave a Comment

I love taco recipes! I make a taco style recipe at least once a week and love adding my homemade taco seasoning. This Easy Homemade Taco Seasoning is made with simple seasonings you probably already have in your pantry. Easy Homemade Taco SeasoningTaco Tuesday? More like taco every day at my house! I am not kidding when I say that I could eat taco flavored something every day. This Easy Homemade Taco Seasoning makes it even easier for me … [Read more...]

Black Bean Hummus

Black Bean Hummus

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9:00 am by Jennie 4 Comments

Black Bean Hummus

This Black Bean Hummus is all made in the blender with just a few simple ingredients. I love to serve mine topped with red pepper flakes and tortilla chips or raw veggies for dipping.    I will be the first to admit that I really am not a big fan of beans. Something about a small little mushy food just don't sound good to me. My husband, on the other hand, loves them! He is always telling me that I need to make more for him. Even though I am a … [Read more...]

Loaded Nacho Fries

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Nachos are one of the best appetizers! These Loaded Nacho Fries are loaded with ground beef, salsa, and topped with my favorite nacho toppings. Make sure this is on the menu for your next get together. Loaded Nacho FriesNot much beats a big plate full of nachos! Nachos have been a favorite of my husbands since I have known him. When we have people over to watch a game I usually make sheet pan nachos. Just chips piled with seasoned ground … [Read more...]

Crispy Ranch Baked Chicken

Crispy Ranch Baked Chicken

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Crispy Ranch Baked Chicken

Liven your chicken up with just three more simple ingredients. This Crispy Ranch Baked Chicken is so simple to make and taste great. Crispy Ranch Baked ChickenChicken breast is a staple in our house when it comes to dinner. My kids will eat it and it's simple to make, need I say more. I love trying to come up with new ways to liven up a chicken breast and this Crispy Ranch Baked Chicken was a big hit! It's so simple to make you just need … [Read more...]

Black Bean and Cheese Quesadillas

Black Bean and Cheese Quesadillas

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9:00 am by Jennie 9 Comments

Black Bean and Cheese Quesadillas

Simple and easy, the perfect lunch or party appetizer! These Black Bean and Cheese Quesadillas are so simple and full of flavor. I seasoned my beans and corn then added them to the tortilla with cheese. Black Bean and Cheese QuesadillasMy husband is a big fan of black beans. When we need something different for lunch I usually make these simple Black Bean and Cheese Quesadillas. They only take a few minutes to finish and have the best … [Read more...]

The BEST Way to Boil an Egg

How to Boil an Egg

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12:00 pm by Jennie 2 Comments

The BEST Way to Boil an Egg

How to Boil an Egg might seem like the easiest form of cooking but it can be difficult to know if your egg is done. You don't want them overcooked either and these tips you get the perfect hard boiled egg. The BEST Way to Boil an EggEaster is almost here which means lots and lots of boiled eggs. Everyone wants to know How to boil an easter egg so they get the perfect one each time. Even when it's not Easter we will love having boiled … [Read more...]

Easter Peep Pudding Cup

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10:00 am by Jennie 12 Comments

These Easter Peep Pudding Cup are so simple to put together and one of my kids favorite Easter time treats. If you have any family nights or a movie planned for this time of year you have to try these out. Easter Peep Pudding CupSpring is almost here and I am ready for the warmer weather. Having three little boys in the house the winters can be long. They are ready to stretch their legs and get outside to play. I am ready for the pool to … [Read more...]

Sloppy Joe French Bread Pizza

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We love pizza around here! One of my favorites is French bread pizza and love changing it up with non-traditional pizza like this Sloppy Joe French Bread Pizza. It's loaded with seasoned ground beef and topped with shredded cheese. Sloppy Joe French Bread PizzaSloppy Joe's was always one of my favorites as a kid. It never failed every time we ate Sloppy Joe's growing up my dad had to tell his childhood story. His young friend Joe asked … [Read more...]

One Pan Chicken and Sweet Potato Bake

One Pan Chicken and Sweet Potato Bake

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One Pan Chicken and Sweet Potato Bake

This One Pan Chicken and Sweet Potato Bake are sweet and savory and the perfect dinner idea or meal prep to quick lunches all week. NO matter how you serve it you are doing to love this simple recipe. One Pan Chicken and Sweet Potato BakeFewer dishes is always a win for me. I love simple recipes that take little work. This One Pan Chicken and Sweet Potato Bake has been a favorite of mine for years. Just toss it all onto a baking sheet and … [Read more...]

Slow Cooker Asian Meatballs

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These Slow Cooker Asian Meatballs make the perfect appetizer or dinner recipe. Everyone in my family loved this recipe! It's so simple to make, just add the ingredients to your slow cooker and walk away until dinner time. Slow Cooker Asian MeatballsWho doesn't love a good meatball? My kids love them, my husband loves them, and I love them. These Slow Cooker Asian Meatballs not only make the perfect dinner but also the perfect party … [Read more...]

Baked Chicken Wings

Baked Chicken Wings

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9:00 am by Jennie 5 Comments

Baked Chicken Wings

These Baked Chicken Wings are simple to make and full of flavor. They are seasoned to work perfectly with any dip or sauce you enjoy, we even like eating them as is. What sauce will you add to your wings?Baked Chicken WingsI love these Baked Chicken Wings! My husband and I usually disagree on the types of wings to make. I love the spice and buffalo is my favorite, the hotter the better. On the other hand, my husband is more of a mild BBQ … [Read more...]

Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole

Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole

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Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole

This Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole is so simple to make. With just three simple ingredients plus your seasonings, it's a recipe that is quick to make and easy on a budget. Slow Cooker Green Bean CasseroleGreen bean casserole is one of my favorites. It's a classic that I remember eating growing up. I made the same recipe that my mom did and still love it. When it comes to cooking for holidays though making them in the slow cooker is … [Read more...]

Low Carb Egg Casserole

Low Carb Egg Casserole

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10:00 am by Jennie Leave a Comment

Low Carb Egg Casserole

A few simple ingredients later and this delicious Low Carb Egg Casserole breakfast casserole is ready. It's the perfect recipe and one of my all-time favorites. Low Carb Egg I love breakfast food but hate early mornings. This Low Carb Egg Casserole is one of my favorites and is so simple to make. Just mix up the ingredients then toss it in the oven. I usually like to drink a cup of coffee or two while it cooks and breakfast is ready as … [Read more...]

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