This copycat recipe for Suddenly Pasta Salad Bacon & Ranch tastes even more delicious than the boxed version. Plus it is so quick and easy to make! The last few years have made the most random things difficult to find at the store. One of these items we’ve struggled to find is Suddenly Pasta Salad …
Homemade Pasta is fairly easy to make. It’s amazing how much better fresh pasta tastes. You can cook it immediately or dry it to use later. This year rather than making the usual new year’s resolutions like losing weight, saving money, etc. I decided to make fun goals. I love to cook and bake, …
Cheeseburger Macaroni with Stew Meat in the Instant Pot is a great way to use stew meat. Wonderfully tender meat with cheese comfort food. Buying a portion of a cow becoming more and more common. We often end up with cuts that we aren’t sure what to do with. Stew meat is one of …
Tortellini Salad is a delicious & fresh tasting salad that is perfect for a summer side dish! Full of summer squash, zucchini & other yummy summery ingredients. This is an updated version of a recipe & post I shared in 2013. Both the pictures & the recipe has been updated but the rest …
An easy & delicious family dinner! This Chili Spaghetti is sure to be a hit with your kids & the whole family! This is an updated version of a recipe that I posted in 2014. I thought it was one that many of you may have missed and since it’s such a good family-friendly …
Easy Pepperoni Pasta Salad makes for a great school lunch or work lunch. Easy to make & tastes great! My kids have gone back to school, so I’m back to making school lunches. Both of my kids schools are nut free due to kids with allergies so I’m having to be more creative with lunches. …
Baked Ziti is a great twist on lasagna. It has amazing flavor and has tons of cheese. It’s perfect served with garlic bread. Recently Dear Friend and Little Thing moved in with us. We don’t know what this adventure will hold. But so far it has been good. Dear Friend has help with Little Thing …
Green Chile Penne is a yummy & easy family dinner. It’s great for a fast weeknight dinner. We eat a lot of pasta at our house. I mean a lot of pasta! And a lot of the pasta we eat is what I call “homemade hamburger helper.” Basically, I like to combine hamburger and pasta …
Bacon Cheeseburger Macaroni is a great 30 minute meal when you are short on time or energy. I have been canning my brains out. Tomatoes. Oh the tomatoes. At this point, I don’t want to see tomatoes for a long time. But I am sure I will be happy to have the canned tomatoes this …
Easy weeknight dinner with yummy Mexican Flavors mixed with your favorite kind of pasta! School is starting again and I have three in school!! Soccer season is also upon us and I have three playing soccer!! So we are busy, busy, busy! So it’s time to pull out the easy but filling weeknight dinner again. …
Southwestern Macaroni Salad – Easy, Delicious, and made with no Mayo, this macaroni salad is a hit for bbq’s or just a weeknight dinner. June! Already! Can you believe it!?! It seems like it was just Christmas and now it’s already summer. But I am so looking forward to summer. No school, time in the …
Creamy Chicken and Asparagus Pasta is a delicious pasta dish. The cream is so wonderful, and the asparagus and bacon give it a fantastic mix of textures. Every month when I make the menu, I pick a new meal or two for us. And once again that new meal turned out to be a really …