Making simple, easy meals. Life is complicated enough, why should our food be too?
Looking for the perfect game day snack? Let’s be honest, we love everything “buffalo” flavored but chicken wings can get pretty old, pretty fast and we all hate looking like “baby’s first birthday,” afterwards with buffalo sauce all over our hands and face. BTW, if you don’t get buffalo sauce all over your hands and… Continue reading Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
WARNING! There is absolutely nothing unique or creative about this meal. Sorry. But, if you haven’t discovered the joys of curry – this will help. A couple months ago, we went to my mom’s house for dinner where she served us a curry dish made with coconut milk and bananas. We were all quite skeptical… Continue reading Easy Chicken Curry
Have you seen the movie Krampus? We did, yesterday. Krampus is definitely not your typical Christmas movie, of course but was very entertaining. It had equal parts creativity, suspense and humor. It is probably too scary for the little ones; a couple of people even left the theatre. I didn’t think it was terribly scary… Continue reading Spicy Mexican Crockpot Chili
Thank goodness for my husband. Friday night, I was enjoying some Angry Orchard cider while planning out this weekend’s meal prep. I had a long list that was pretty exciting – but then he reminded me that we are only in town until Wednesday. Thank goodness he reminded me before I ordered the groceries or… Continue reading Chicken Tortilla Soup
I was hoping that I would come back from Santa Fe with loads of healthy-eating travel tips to share – but the truth is, I was way under prepared and as a result, didn’t stick to my healthy eating. I paid the price for it with a really sick belly and learned some lessons. Bring… Continue reading {GF} Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
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
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
Here’s your bonus recipe! Another perfect recipe for a cool fall day. And, its crazy easy to make. Italian Sausage and Tortellini Soup What you need 1LB Mild Italian Sausage (I used pork sausage but I recommend Bilinskis chicken sausage) 32oz beef broth 1-28oz can crushed tomatoes 1 package 3 cheese tortellini 1 small yellow onion,… Continue reading Italian Sausage Tortellini Soup
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
Meals by Meg 