My mom loves a BLT sandwich. If she sees a BLT on a menu, she’s ordering it. Every.single.time. The other night, I was wanting a pasta dish for dinner but since it’s 100 degrees outside and about 80 inside, the…
Dinner Tonight: Spinach & Sun Dried Tomato Meatballs
My girlfriend Heather gave me this recipe while we were watching our girls at gymnastics practice. (I get some of my best ideas from girlfriends.) To me, these are like little Greek meatballs…feta cheese, tomatoes, spinach…delish! You know how I…
Dinner Tonight: Sausage and Leek Pasta
Leeks make me happy. Is that weird? They’re the perfect little sister to the onion and they just make me happy. They’re mild and so versatile…especially in a pasta dish. We used a bulk Italian sausage in this meal but…
Dinner Tonight: Shrimp Carbonara with roasted veggies
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 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: 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: 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: 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: Lasagna Rolls
Ok…not gonna lie…I was nervous about this simple little method I found in the Kraft Food and Family Magazine but then I made them and thought, good grief! How simple! They took minutes to make and the entire time I…
Dinner Tonight: Skillet Chicken Spaghetti
As all Texas girls do, I love me some chicken spaghetti. My mom and I always use this one particular recipe but it creates a casserole big enough to feed an army. I trimmed it down a bit and simplified…
Dinner Tonight: Angel Chicken
I was so excited when Candace emailed me this recipe!! It is right up my alley…slow cooker, easy, no browning required, ready just minutes after you get home from a busy day. Perfection! Thanks Candace! Shopping List 4-6 chicken breasts…
