Making simple, easy meals. Life is complicated enough, why should our food be too?
Have you tried the new grain bowls at Panera? I did, and it was delightful. I tried the Mediterranean Bowl w/ Chicken. It was so good that I feel like I could literally eat it for every. single. meal. But, that would get quite expensive so I decided to make my own grain bowl! Take… Continue reading Mediterranean Grain Bowl with Turmeric Rice
If this is your first time reading, you may not know that I meal prep. Every Sunday. No excuses. What you would notice by reading back through the weekly posts, is that I often make the same thing multiple weeks in a row. This is partly because I like foods that are easy to make… Continue reading { SPECIAL POST } Today’s Meal Prep – ALL Recipes Included!
BONUS POST! It felt more exciting if I put it in all caps. Tomorrow I will be departing for an impromptu trip to Santa Fe to cover a property down there for the week. This means that my normal weekend routine is all going to packed into a day and a half instead of two.… Continue reading { Bonus Post } Steak + Broccoli
Good morning, ya’ll! It’s another beautiful brisk Minnesota Saturday morning which means that I have warm food on my mind. What is it about fall that makes eating a bowl of ground beef with tomatoes so appealing? In the summer this would just sound gross. This is one of those questions that I have had… Continue reading Smokey Bacon Chili
I am having a seriously hard time coping with how fast time is flying by. This week went by in a flash, and the weekend went even faster. Can you believe that Christmas is only 10 weeks away? I can’t either. Luckily, my husband is there constantly reminding me. I swear he starts to get… Continue reading Sweet Potato Enchilada Chili
I’m baaaack! Have you guys missed me? I have missed you! But the good news is – I have been BUSY. Busy cooking and creating new recipes for you! I did this week’s meal prep a little bit differently, spreading the cooking out over a couple of days instead of doing it all on Sunday.… Continue reading Chicken Sausage Gumbo
Can you believe how fast the weekend comes and goes? There is seriously never enough time. Yesterday I got to watch a friend participate in her first strong man contest. The events included press medleys, atlas stones, and keg toss. It looked so tough but was so fun to watch. I was super impressed by… Continue reading Chicken Gnocchi Carbonara
September is my favorite month of the year. Not just because it’s my birthday month, but because the weather in September is absolutely perfect. Some days are warm enough to go without a sweater but most are just cool enough. I just adore fall. The weather is cool, the windows are open. September is the… Continue reading Chicken Pot Pie Stew. Husband Approved!
Tomorrow is Labor Day, signaling the end of summer. I can’t believe it went so quickly but I also can’t say I’m sad. Bring on the sweater and boot weather, that’s my absolute favorite time of year. Today I kept looking out the window and seeing how gloomy and rainy it was an expecting not… Continue reading Sizzlin’ Steak Fajitas
I don’t know why I never thought to try these sooner, they are phenom. Easy, microwavable, perfectly portioned, quick and last but not least, tasty! These will definitely be a staple. Seriously, so easy to make that they probably don’t even require a recipe but I am going to share it anyway. Even though there… Continue reading Breakfast Muffins
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