Fork-tender shredded chuck roast in a rich beefy gravy over Reames egg noodles — no added liquid, just season, slow-cook, shred, and stir in the noodles. Before you start the roast Three things that make it hearty, not watery It is mostly hands-off, but a few choices give it that thick, beefy comfort-food texture. Use […]
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Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos
Crock Pot Chicken Tacos are one of the best family meal recipes that are so easy to make! Today, I want you to lend me your ears and try this awesome Mexican treat at the heart of your own home. Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos Crock pot chicken tacos are a handful of easy-to-find ingredients set […]
Crock Pot Baked Potato Bar
Do you love making baked potato recipes but hate this fuss of baking potatoes in the oven, especially in the summer? It’s tough to turn on the oven when you got hot air all around the place, or worse yet, you’re paying more to cool down the house. This baked potato bar recipe is a […]
Crockpot Chicken Alfredo
Tender chicken thighs and egg noodles in a from-scratch cream cheese alfredo — the crock builds the sauce itself, and it holds happily for an hour or two. Before you boil the noodles Three things that make this alfredo work The sauce builds itself in stages, and these are the three places it goes right […]
Pork Carnitas Recipe (Crockpot Carnitas)
Seasoned pork shoulder slow-cooked until it shreds, then broiled until the edges crisp — about thirty minutes of prep and the crock pot does the rest, ready for tacos, burritos, or nachos. Before the pork goes in Three things that make carnitas worth it The crock pot does the heavy lifting, but these are what […]
Chicken Tetrazzini
Thin spaghetti, four cups of chicken, and a creamy sour-cream sauce under melted mozzarella — one 13×9, forty minutes in the oven, and the pan comes back empty. Before you boil the spaghetti Three things that keep it creamy, not mushy The whole recipe is one bowl and one pan, and these are the three […]
Shredded Chicken in the Crock Pot
Three to five pounds of chicken, broth, and four seasonings in the crock pot — six to eight cups of shredded chicken, bagged and frozen for the weeks ahead. Before you start the crock pot Three things that make a batch worth doing This is not really a dinner. It is the thing that makes […]
Instant Pot Chicken Wings
We’ve officially entered that time in our lives where the quicker the dinner, the better. And, when everyone loves what you make for dinner — that’s the best feeling ever, isn’t it? When you can deliver a restaurant worthy dinner for your family that they all rave about? These Instant Pot Chicken Wings are just […]
Chicken Dip Recipe
Ginger, garlic, and cashews folded into shredded chicken over a bed of cream cheese — the cold party dip nobody else brings, and the plate that goes empty first. Before you mix the chicken Three things that make this dip work It is a five minute recipe with one long wait, and these are the […]
Why I Started Meal Planning
Meal planning saved my sanity. And I can’t not share this information with you because it just might save you from the rat race, too. Today I’m sharing the exact steps to meal planning. I tucked a free meal plan template into this post as well so don’t miss that weekly meal planner. Why I […]