Roasted Acorn Squash with Lemon Butter Rice

Fall vegetables make me so happy. Acorn squash is one of those hearty, meaty vegetables that was made for cool October nights. There are many things you can do with an acorn squash, but for the recipe we are taking the easy way out and roasting it with onions to create a simple and deliciousContinue reading “Roasted Acorn Squash with Lemon Butter Rice”

Twice Baked Potatoes Topped with Rotel Dip

I love finding new and different ways to serve our favorite dishes AND use up all of our groceries! A few months ago, I was making twice baked potatoes and found myself with NO CHEESE. I know, it was a complete disaster (LOL). However, I did have half a block of Velveeta that needed usingContinue reading “Twice Baked Potatoes Topped with Rotel Dip”

Super Chopped Salad

I love making salads with no lettuce. Weird, right? Bell peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, and onion are among my favorite ingredients, coming together to create a tasty and crunchy side that goes with almost everything! Chopped into tiny pieces, this dish will delight your senses and your tummy. It also makes fantastic leftovers to be eatenContinue reading “Super Chopped Salad”

Easiest Way To Make Toasty Garlic Bread

If you have looked at almost any of my food pictures, you’ll see a few pieces of crunchy, deliciously golden bread on the side. We have this with most of our meals to round them out because, well, bread goes with everything, right?! I wanted to share my quick and easy secret to getting perfectContinue reading “Easiest Way To Make Toasty Garlic Bread”

Saucy Spicy Chickpeas and Rice

I’ve got to admit, when I first saw a recipe for “Saucy Chickpeas and Kale” in an old Weight Watchers cookbook, I was skeptical. I absolutely love chickpeas, but in a marinara sauce? I don’t know about all that! However, this dish did not disappoint. I made a few updates, and it is flavorful andContinue reading “Saucy Spicy Chickpeas and Rice”

Tuscan White Bean Skillet

One skillet worth of dishes makes this dish a must try! Deceptively flavorful, SO filling, and great reheated, you’ll be adding this to your weekly meal plan in no time! TUSCAN WHITE BEAN SKILLET Olive oil (enough to drizzle bottom of pan) 1 medium onion, diced 1 cup diced button mushrooms 4 cloves garlic, mincedContinue reading “Tuscan White Bean Skillet”