Taco Joe Dip/Soup

Another dip for the party, another easy one too as this one is made in a crock pot.  It was really easy and also really yummy, another one that would be great for a Super Bowl party.  It’s a “Taste of Home” recipe. 1 (16 oz) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained 1 (15 1/4 … Continue reading

Five Star Buffalo Chicken Dip

Made a bunch of dips for a neighborhood party last night, this one was a big hit, too spicy for me but my husband Bob loved it as well as others at the party.  It comes from a website called “KITCHME”.  It was easy to put together especially since it makes use of a crock … Continue reading

Slow Cooker Vegetable Minestrone

Bob and I are trying to work off some of our extra holiday weight so I’m on the hunt for recipes that are tasty and filling but also low calorie and this one certainly fits that bill.  It is from Betty Crocker and at just over 100 calories a cup, it makes a hearty and … Continue reading

Football Fiesta Casserole

When Bob asked me what I was going to make for the family dinner and I told him the name of this casserole, he said “You know it’s not the Super Bowl this weekend, right?”  🙂  I told him that I was pretty sure you could make this dish anytime not just for the Super … Continue reading

Cheesy Baked Penne with Vegetables

I always want to try new recipes and I also don’t want to feed people something that they’ve already had at my house before so last night I decided to try out a couple of casserole recipes for the gang and this was the first.  The recipe is from “My Recipes” and it was very … Continue reading

Black Bean Soup

We love black beans around here and I’ve been looking for a recipe like this one with pureed beans and whole beans in it.  I’m aware that this soup doesn’t look all that appetizing but it was really yummy!  The recipe comes from “My Recipes” and was easy and pretty quick to make. 1 1/2 … Continue reading

Crock Pot Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta

I got to make dinner for my cute neighbor Jean a few days ago, she has been feeling a bit under the weather probably because of the bad weather and air quality around here.  I found this on Pinterest from a blog called “Julie’s Eats and Treats” and it seemed like just the thing!  It … Continue reading

Broccoli Salad Dip

Of the two dips that I made last night for the craft night, this seemed to be the winner.  It also comes from the My Recipes website and was very easy to make and really did taste like the broccoli salad that we all love. 1/2 pound fresh broccoli 6 ounces cream cheese, softened (I … Continue reading

Bacon Black Bean Dip

All the ladies I work with at church with the Young Women gathered here last night for a craft night to put together some gifts for the girls for an upcoming event called New Beginnings.  I promised them food to get them through the night so here is the first of the fuel food which … Continue reading