Category: Family Recipes
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Delicious Chicken Enchiladas with Black Beans
These easy cheesy chicken enchiladas are a family hit, inspired by the author’s father-in-law. Packed with chicken, black beans, and veggies, they’re customizable and baked for cheesy goodness. After making them on vacation, they’ve been dubbed “Syd’s Favorite Enchiladas.” Everyone loves them, and they hold special memories too!
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Easy Microwave Little Red Potatoes Recipe
AKA LRPs – Microwave Little Red Potatoes! Uncle Steve’s LRPs (Microwave Little Red Potatoes – with garlic, butter, and chives!) … a quick and easy side dish recipe that won’t disappoint! Just a few ingredients and a few minutes in the microwave for a tasty side dish!
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Soup Season
Three Signs It’s Time to Make Soup! – The Leaves are Changing Colors, The Days are Shorter, & It’s NEW FALL TV SEASON! You know it’s soup season when… 1. The Leaves are Changing2. The Days are Shorter3. New Fall TV Season!!! New Fall TV SHOWS based on some of…
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Lime Shrimp Skillet with Zucchini
If you have been following the blog for a while, you already know that Cilantro Lime Shrimp is one of our favorites! It’s easy to prepare and cooks up very quickly. I decided to upsize it with a larger cast-iron skillet or sheet pan and add zucchini! This Lime Shrimp…
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Easy Spiced Biscotti Recipe
A Simple recipe inspired by “Mama Bruno” I’ve never met Mama Bruno, but when “Husband” brought me one of these spiced biscotti home from work, I could tell by the tone of his voice that I was going to love her recipe. I was lucky enough to get a copy…
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Espresso Buttercream Banana Cake
This is a quick Espresso Buttercream Banana Cake post in response to all the requests for the recipe in the Coffee Laughs & Giggles Facebook group I belong to. I posted “Husbands” Espresso Buttercream Banana cake last night and within minutes I had recipe requests. I’ve never had so many…
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Fruity Cherry Chipper Cookies
It’s Holiday Cookie Swap Contest time! I think you’ll love these Fruity Cherry Chipper Cookies! These fruity cherry chipper cookies were inspired by my Grans fruitcake cookies. I loved them so much as a child, that I had to make my own version!
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Delicious Chocolate Chip & Cherry Breakfast Cookies
These Chocolate Chip & Cherry Cookies are good at any time of the day, but with added oats, breakfast cereal, and, uh fruit, I think these make a marvelous breakfast cookie. AND they go great with dark roast coffee. 😉
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Cheap and Easy Meals
What to Cook When the Grocery Stores are Out of… Almost Everything. I went to the store last week for a few things. You know, the usual, peanut butter, half & half, a gallon of water (for my cubicle at work for making coffee), and quinoa. I came home from…
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Instant Pot Spinach & Meatballs
Well, actually it’s my weeknight Instant Pot version of Grandma’s Spinach & Meatballs. It all started several years ago, at least a decade ago, on Thanksgiving, or maybe it was Easter? Anyway, I woke up sick as a dog… a fever, laying on the couch with an ice bag on…