Waaaaay back, almost 5 years ago, Andrew and I went to Chicago with my parents for Christmas. (We love, love, love going to Chicago!) While we were there, we had lunch at Mike Ditka’s famous restaurant. On the menu, was…
Dinner Tonight: Ranch Burgers with Avocado Ranch Sauce
Ranch burgers are pretty common but add a little avocado ranch sauce and they’re out of this world. Easy. Simple. Weeknight. Done. Shopping List 1 pound ground beef 1 (1 oz) packet Ranch dressing seasoning mix 1 avocado 1 cup…
Dinner Tonight: Taco Pasta
A pasta that tastes like a taco? Say it ain’t so! I’ve seen several of these types of recipes floating around Pinterest, so I thought I’d create my own. This was really yummy (and super simple to make!). Dig in!…
Dinner Tonight: Turkey Dogs
Baseball season is in full swing. I love me some baseball!! The best thing to eat while watching a game (at home or in a ball park) is without a doubt a killer hot dog. This is just a reminder…
Dinner Tonight: Erika’s Pizza Joes
You know how I love me a Sloppy Joe! Well…my girlfriend Erika told me about her Pizza Joe’s and I was in love. Erika was speakin’ my love language (which she often does with food…except for this one time quite…
Dinner Tonight: Mexican Biscuit Casserole
I found a recipe in a magazine that called for making a Mexican-type casserole and then topping it with homemade biscuit dough batter. Sounds great but who has time for homemade dough on a week night? Not me! I made…
Dinner Tonight: Meatball Stuffed Roasted Red Peppers
Hmmm…sounds a wee bit daunting, right? Nope. Easy schmeezy! Rachael Ray made some terrific looking meatball stuffed red peppers on her Valentine’s Day show but geez…not so much a 30 Minute Meal for ole Rach. I took her method and…
Dinner Tonight: Provolone Stuffed Meatballs
These meatballs are very similar to my Roasted Florentine Meatballs but have a gooey, cheesy Provolone center instead. If you think a meatball is good ,wait until you have one stuffed with cheese. That takes it to a whole other…
Dinner Tonight: Sausage and Provolone Pasta
This dinner is so good! I mean…seriously, you’ll have seconds (maybe even thirds!) good. AND it was super easy to put together on a week night. Shopping List 1 pound ground sausage 1 pound rigatoni pasta 1 onion, chopped 3-4…
Dinner Tonight: Andrew’s Taco Salad
When I first met my husband, he lived by himself in a small apartment in Manhattan, Kansas. He didn’t have any money, so he had to carefully plan out his food budget which meant, he ate the same thing every…
Dinner Tonight: Brisket Tacos
Oh my heavens…these tacos are so good. Because of this blog, I really don’t repeat many meals in our house but this recipe…will be repeated often. Very often. Plus, this is a slow cooker dinner, so it was pretty much…
Dinner Tonight: Taco Chili
It’s not a chili…it’s not a taco soup…it’s a hybrid. In fact, that’s what my husband’s been calling it for years, “the hybrid”. It’s thick like a chili but with the flavors of a taco soup. My sweet friend…
