Slow Cooker Black Bean and Corn Salsa Chicken

This could not have been any easier or tastier!  It’s a Six Sisters’ Stuff recipe and offers so much variety in serving – on tortillas, over rice, over chips with extra cheese for nachos, or just in a bowl all by itself.  YUM! 2 cans black beans, rinsed and drained 2 cans corn, drained 1 … Continue reading

Friday Night Nacho Bake

I made this the other night for dinner, it wasn’t Friday but I felt good about it.  It’s a Betty Crocker recipe and was tasty and easy and, as almost always, I changed it up a bit so check the link for the original recipe. 1 pound hamburger 1 bag frozen corn, black beans, onions, … Continue reading

Easy Pasta E Fagioli

Do you ever get tired of eating the same old thing day after day for lunch?  That was me yesterday so I whipped up this homemade soup.  It’s a Pillsbury recipe and was easy and yummy! 1 medium onion, chopped (or 1/2 cup frozen onion) 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped or pressed 1 (15 oz) … Continue reading

Spaghetti alla Carbonara

This right here is my new favorite pasta recipe!  IT.  WAS.  SO.  DELICIOUS!  Seriously!  It was the finishing dish for our Mario Kart party and it was perfect.  The recipe comes from the Food Network and while I wouldn’t say it was easy to make, it wasn’t hard either, the eggs in the sauce sort … Continue reading

Margherita Pizza

More food from our Mario Kart party, I decided since Mario and Luigi are obviously Italian that an Italian dinner went along nicely with the party theme.  I love Margherita pizza so decided to give it a try on my own.  It was so good, so good that I should have made two! 1 batch … Continue reading

Skillet Pasta and Sausage

Dinner last night, it was quick, easy and tasty, my three favorite things also a 30 minute meal and a 1 pot meal, two more of my favorite things.  It’s a Betty Crocker recipe. 1 tablespoon olive oil 14 – 16 oz fully cooked smoked sausage, sliced 1/2 cup diced onion 1 (12 oz) package … Continue reading

Baked Pasta with Ham and Broccoli

Made this for dinner the same night I made the Ham/Broccoli/Egg Bake and I think this one was the favorite.  It’s from My Recipes.  It wasn’t hard to make but it took a little time to put together.  It was really good, sort of like a mac n cheese on steroids. 8 ounces pasta 2 … Continue reading

Broccoli, Ham and Mozzarella Egg Bake

Dinner last night, recipe from a blog called “Kalyn’s Kitchen”, it was easy and yummy and helped to use up some of that leftover Easter ham from the freezer!  We had it for dinner but it would make a tasty breakfast too. 4 – 6 cups small broccoli florets 1 – 2 cups diced ham … Continue reading

Easy Pizza Pasta Casserole

My niece had a baby on Monday so I took dinner up to the family yesterday.  I was looking for some kid friendly pasta recipes for her other two kids since she said that they like pasta and came across this one on Food.com and it looked perfect, what kid doesn’t like pizza and pasta? … Continue reading

Scrambled Egg Muffins

Whipped these up for breakfast on Saturday, they were yummy and gone quickly.  The recipe comes from “Six Sisters’ Stuff”, super easy to make too. 12 eggs 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt (I’ll add 1 teaspoon next time) 2 – 3 tablespoons onion, diced (I had some green onions so used those) 1 cup cooked ham, … Continue reading