When I first learned how to make pulled pork in the crockpot, it was a meal planning game changer for sure. Pulled pork can be used in a variety of ways. My family's favorite is pressed between crusty bread, mustard, pickles, and swiss cheese. Crockpot pulled pork is awesome … [Read more...] about 5 Ingredient Crockpot Pulled Pork
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Southwestern Quinoa & Chicken Bowls
Real talk: I have struggled with accepting quinoa as a food option. After countless attempts to make it palatable, I declared that I was “done” with quinoa for good. However, the health benefits kept calling my name. So, decided to give quinoa one more try, and, boy, am I glad I … [Read more...] about Southwestern Quinoa & Chicken Bowls
Pasta Fazool (Fagioli) a.k.a. Pasta Frugal
"When the stars make you drool just like a pasta fazool, ...that's amore!"Dean Martin said it, so it must be true.I cannot tell you how delicious Pasta Fagioli is. It reminds me of my childhood. It reminds me of my grandmother. It reminds me of why I … [Read more...] about Pasta Fazool (Fagioli) a.k.a. Pasta Frugal
Garlic Rosemary Roasted Sweet Potato Fries (Just 4 Easy Steps!)
I am constantly on the prowl for healthy, flavorful, affordable side dishes that are easily prepped and enjoyed. Last night, I was tempted to pop a frozen pizza in the oven and call it a day, but then I saw the sweet potatoes on my counter and decided to stop being lazy and just … [Read more...] about Garlic Rosemary Roasted Sweet Potato Fries (Just 4 Easy Steps!)
Salmon Cakes with Mixed Sweet Peppers and a Lemon Dill Creme Fraiche
Want something elegant, easy, delicious, and healthy? Is that too good to be true?Make a Salmon Cake!I know what you're thinking...salmon cakes? Isn't it only supposed to be crab cakes?No.Any delicious fish belongs in crushed cracker meal mixed with a lightly … [Read more...] about Salmon Cakes with Mixed Sweet Peppers and a Lemon Dill Creme Fraiche