Shopping List (For the Carbonara portion) 1 pound shrimp, peeled and devained (and thawed!) 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon salt 1 tablespoon pepper 1 pound spaghetti noodles a few tablespoons of Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) 3 slices of bacon…
Dinner Tonight: Grilled Fish Tacos
Don’t turn your nose up yet! Fish tacos sound funny but they’re really, really yummy. Being a Tex-Mex girl, I see them on menus at Mexican restaurants all the time. They’re the perfect way to enjoy a nice light taco…
Chicken Milanese with Cheesy Chive Polenta
This is one of those dinners that sounds super complicated and looks pretty fancy but was really a snap to make. My 2 year old boy sat on the counter and “helped” the entire time. Right now, I’m reading my mom’s…
Ranch Chicken with Roasted Red Potatoes
My inspiration for this recipe came from my Kraft Food and Family magazine. I love any dinner with minimal work and maximum flavor. A nice baked chicken and potato dinner hits the spot almost any night, right? Shopping List 4 boneless, skinless…
Dinner Tonight: Grilled Scallops with Risotto
This sounds so fancy, right? I hope it doesn’t sound complicated because it’s not. Trust me! You want to hear a secret? I often eat scallops for lunch. They’re so quick and easy, that I buy them and prepare them…
Dinner Tonight: Chicken Lettuce Wraps
I don’t know about you but when I go to PF Changs, the lettuce wraps are my favorite. They’re light and crunchy and oh so yummy. We made these for dinner and they were the perfect antidote to a warm…
Dinner Tonight: Chicken Caesar Salad Sandwich
The other night, hubs asked if we could have a grilled chicken Caesar for dinner. I love a Caesar salad but it kind of sounded a little boring for my supper. Then I thought, why not put a grilled chicken…
Dinner Tonight: Pesto Pasta
I just love pesto this time of year. It’s light…it’s fresh…it tastes great on A-N-Y-T-H-I-N-G! So here’s the deal…I made homemade pesto and added in shrimp and chicken sausage with pasta as my dinner. You can totally do that or…
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: Pasta with Bacon and Corn
Ok. I’m going to say it. Are you ready? Here it is. This is my very favorite supper I make. I know. You’re like what? Huh? Some pasta dish with corn and bacon is your very favorite thing to eat for…
Dinner Tonight: Slow Cooker Cornbread Chicken Enchiladas
Y’all! That came out of my slow cooker. I know! Crazy yummy and slow cooked…perfection! I found this recipe in an old Southern Living Quick and Easy cookbook I had on my kitchen shelf. Let me tell you…it was quick…
