Showing posts with label pasta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pasta. Show all posts

Monday, March 4, 2024

Easy Tofu Parmesan Recipe

Easy Tofu Parmesan Recipe
Tofu is one of those things that I feel like has a certain stigmatism attached to it.  People hear the word tofu and they immediately have the 'EW' knee jerk reaction.  I am vegetarian and I had the same knee jerk reaction.  I had some really bad tofu , before one day I had some REALLY good…

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Homemade Spaghetti Sauce

Homemade Spaghetti Sauce
When I was small, there was one meal that we looked forward to more than any other.  That was my dad's homemade spaghetti sauce!

Monday, February 26, 2024

Easy Chicken and Noodles Recipe (no canned soup)

Easy Chicken and Noodles Recipe (no canned soup)
Fun fact about me, in 2022/2023 I was the lunch lady at my son's school.  It was honestly one of the most interesting jobs I have ever had, but I learned a lot in the kitchen.  One thing in particular was the art of K.I.S.S (keep it simple stupid).  Meals don't have to be extravagant to be…

Friday, November 10, 2023

Creamy One Pot Sausage and Butternut Squash Tortellini Recipe

Creamy One Pot Sausage and Butternut Squash Tortellini Recipe
I've really been working hard to use the food that I have unknowingly collected over the last few months (don't act like you don't know what I am talking about.  We all do it.) to cut down on the amount of money that I have been spending at the grocery store.  It's been fun because…

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

One Pot Cheddar Bacon Ranch Chicken Pasta Recipe

One Pot Cheddar Bacon Ranch Chicken Pasta Recipe
Y'all I think I am falling in love with one pot meals.  I know, what's not to love?  But seriously, I just can't get enough of them.  I've been experimenting a lot and one of the REAL hits in my house lately has been this One Pot Cheddar Bacon Ranch Chicken Pasta Recipe. This quick &…

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

The BEST Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

The BEST Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
The other day my husband was feeling a little under the weather.  I wanted pamper him and decided to make some homemade chicken noodle soup.  Now one would think that The Best Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe would be one that was a long and arduous process, but would you believe me if I told you mine wa…

Monday, August 14, 2023

One Pot Cheesy Meatball and Pasta Bake Recipe

One Pot Cheesy Meatball and Pasta Bake Recipe
All across the country our kiddos are heading back to school.  The lazy days of summer are coming to a close and the busy grind of work, school, extra curricular activities, etc are about to take over.  It's exhausting.  I know for me having super quick and easy, one pot meals on hand are vita…

Friday, July 14, 2023

How to Make Rice Pilaf in the Instant Pot

How to Make Rice Pilaf in the Instant Pot
I love my Instant Pot.  Everyday I'm finding new ways to make my favorite recipes a whole lot easier.  One such recipe is my  rice pilaf.  Not that rice pilaf in itself is difficult to make, but with the Instant Pot there is a lot less babysitting it.  Full of rich, savory flavor, rice pilaf is on…

Friday, July 7, 2023

Cheesy One Pot Sausage and Noodle Skillet Recipe

Cheesy One Pot Sausage and Noodle Skillet Recipe
I think it is safe to say are all feeling the pinch at the grocery store these days.  What used to feed my family three meals a day for a week barely covers essentials.  Throw that on top of being a busy working parent and things get a little stressful.  That is why I love simple and inexpensive, o…

Sunday, June 11, 2023

Easy BLT Pasta Recipe

Easy BLT Pasta Recipe
When I am in a hurry I want a simple recipe that I can have on the table in no time, without sacrificing any flavor.  This Easy BLT Pasta Recipe fits the bill!  Packed full of crispy bacon, fresh spinach, and juicy tomatoes this Easy BLT Pasta Recipe is a simple weeknight meal that is ready in unde…

Saturday, January 7, 2023

Crockpot Million Dollar Pasta Recipe

Crockpot Million Dollar Pasta Recipe
I am in this crazy busy season of life where I am working full time, momming, I'm a wife, a blogger etc.  Needless to say I don't always have time to cook fancy meals.  That's why I love recipes like this Crockpot Million Dollar Pasta Recipe .  It's cheesy, creamy, hearty, and you jus…

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Easy Instant Pot Vegan Mummy Alfredo Recipe

Easy Instant Pot Vegan Mummy Alfredo Recipe
October is here and I would be lying if I said I wasn't excited about it!  If you have followed me on social media for any amount of time, you know I LOVE making fun and festive meals for my family during the Halloween season.  So this year I have decided to postpone my tradition Crocktober rec…

Monday, September 20, 2021

Instant Pot Pasta Made Easy

Instant Pot Pasta Made Easy
I've never been much of a kitchen gadget person.  A good knife, a solid pan, that's all you really need to have success in the kitchen.  However, every once in a while something comes along that is a game changer and for me that something has been The Instant Pot.  I use this bad boy for ev…

Thursday, January 28, 2021

Vegan Instant Pot Chik'n Bruschetta Pasta Recipe

Vegan Instant Pot Chik'n Bruschetta Pasta Recipe
Just like many of you I am ALWAYS looking for that one recipe that is a total dump-and-go, ready in under 30 minutes, with minimal ingredients.  Let's face it, life gets busy, but you still have to eat.  That is why I LOVE LOVE LOVE this recipe for Vegan Instant Pot Chick'n Bruschetta Pasta

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Vegan Mushroom Stroganoff Recipe

Vegan Mushroom Stroganoff Recipe
I'm pretty sure I've talked about this before, but when John and I went plant-based I knew in order for it to be successful there were a few recipes I was going to have to figure out.  Stroganoff was one of them.  I have been playing around with this recipe for a year, and after much trial …

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Vegan Ravioli with a Mushroom Pan Sauce Recipe

Vegan Ravioli with a Mushroom Pan Sauce Recipe
Over the years you have seen a variety of recipes from me.  Some more intricate, some incredibly simple.  This recipe falls under the latter.  I mean sometimes you have some things in your fridge you just need to use up.  Sometimes you don't feel like slaving away in kitchen after a long day at…

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Vegan Carbonara with Mushroom 'Bacon' Bits Recipe

Vegan Carbonara with Mushroom 'Bacon' Bits Recipe
One of my favorite quick and easy weeknight meals has always been pasta carbonara .  It's rich, creamy, comforting, everything you want in a great pasta dish there is just one problem.  Pasta carbonara is packed full of cheese and egg.  Seeing as though we are plant-based now, that just won'…

Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Vegan Homemade Noodle Recipe

Vegan Homemade Noodle Recipe
When heading into my first plant-based Thanksgiving there was one recipe I knew I had to figure out because it holds my beloved Thanksgiving tradition, noodle making with my family.  I have posted before about how my family gets together on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving every year to make my Gr…

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Vegan Creamy Cajun Cauliflower Pasta Recipe

Vegan Creamy Cajun Cauliflower Pasta Recipe
Fall is finally here, and I don't know about you, but I am ready for ALL the rich and hearty comfort foods.  I know what you are thinking "You can't have creamy comfort foods when you are vegan!".  Well what, prey tell, makes you think that?  Not only can I have them, but I can i…

Saturday, September 12, 2020

Easy 15 Minute Vegan Alfredo Sauce Recipe

Easy 15 Minute Vegan Alfredo Sauce Recipe
One of the things I get asked most since going plant based or vegan is "What do you eat?"  My answer to that is simple.  Whatever I want!  Sure I may have to tweak a little something here or there, but ultimately there is nothing I used to enjoy that I can't enjoy now.  In fact, I can…