This creamy mushroom pasta with kielbasa sausage recipe is a great way to switch up your normally boring weeknight dinners. Eliminate the kielbasa for a vegetarian-friendly alternative. Well, hey there! It’s been a minute. OK, more like 8 months, but I’m slowly but surely getting reacquainted with my blog again after a much-needed hiatus. I…
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One Pot Creamy Garlic Noodles Recipe from A Year of Favorites
This One Pot Creamy Garlic Noodles recipe is one of the fantastic recipes from the cookbook A Year of Favorites by Favorite Family Recipes. Can we talk about how much I love a good one pot recipe? First of all recipes like this make cleanup a breeze. Secondly, there’s just something about all the flavors…
Fiery Jack Mac and Cheese Recipe
A spicy kicked up fire roasted Mac and Cheese recipe featuring Cabot Creamery’s new shredded cheeses. I have been so excited to share this recipe with you for quite some time. I’m going to say, testing this recipe over the past month is the reason I’m not totally beach bod ready this season…but I’ll also…
Lemon Shrimp Spaghetti Toss Recipe
Gorton’s Seafood Simply Baked Shrimp in this Lemon Shrimp Spaghetti Toss recipe makes for a delicious and simple dinner. I mentioned earlier how much our life has changed lately now that our kids are older. One thing that having teens in the house has afforded Nick and I is more frequent date nights. As much…
Bacon and Chipotle Cheddar Linguine Recipe
A “clean out the fridge and pantry” meal turned into a family favorite. I hope you enjoy this Bacon and Chipotle Cheddar Linguine Recipe as much as we do! I love happy accidents, especially when they involve food. The other day my family was grumbling about being hungry. The problem was, I hadn’t been to…
Cheese Cupid {Black Pepper Parmesan Linguine Recipe}
This Black Pepper Parmesan Linguine recipe is the perfect lunch or dinner for two, made even better with the perfect Drink and Cheese pairing, thanks to the Cheese Cupid App. I tend to over complicate things. Surely I’m not the only one that sometimes forgets simple can sometimes be best. Take this Black Pepper Parmesan Linguine…
Side Dish: Pasta with Avocado Cream Sauce Recipe
A simple pasta side dish tossed in a tasty California Avocado Cream Sauce. I struggle BIG TIME with side dishes. I can plan the main dish or dessert, but the side dish is often a second, absentminded thought at our dinner table. I can open up and heat a can of green beans, toss a salad together, or…
Weekly Menu Plan {Skillet Steak Tortellini and Veggies}
Our family weekly menu plan for the week as well as a recipe for Skillet Steak Tortellini and Veggies – a quick and tasty weeknight meal! Man… I’ve had the hardest time getting back into the swing of cooking and blogging this year. That’s probably obvious by my lack of blog posts lately, isn’t it?…
Mac and Cheese Mania {Recipe: Crab Mac and Cheese}
The surgery I had a few weeks ago kind of knocked me on my rear for a bit. First, I had a reaction to the pain medication. Then, after a few weeks of feeling like absolute crud, I went back into the doctor and discovered I had an infection and was anemic. That pretty much…
Hibernation {Recipe: Sicilian Sausage and Peppers Rigatoni}
I’m honored to be a part of the 2014 Kraft Tastemaker Community, where I am teaming up with Kraft Foods to bring you family friendly recipes using common ingredients found in your pantry! January is usually our hunker down and hibernate month. I’ve never really had the kids signed up for extra activities in the…