Creamy Mustard Baked Chicken is a simple recipe that's ready in 30 minutes. Chicken breasts are baked in a creamy garlic mustard sauce resulting in a flavorful and juicy dish! Serve with roasted vegetables or over noodles! This recipe could not get any easier. I found this recipe from non other than Ina Garten, but she makes it with fish instead of chicken. I have tried both and I prefer using chicken. Lately, the chicken recipes I have made unfortunately result in flavorless overcooked … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Pulled Chicken
I love zee slow cooker. I am using it a lot more lately...cooler weather might be the culprit, but I also like the ease of it. Who doesn't though? When Hamilton Beach® asked if I would like to try out their new Hamilton Beach® Professional Sous Vide and 6QT. Slow Cooker I said "HECK YEAH, I love slow cookers." So we are really into Taco Tuesday - I know I know...I need to share some more taco recipes, but I've been making recipes from other bloggers because they're so good! Like Gimme Some … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup
I am SO ready for Fall. Are you? I have a serious love affair with Fall. I am truly in love with the weather, the food, the clothes, the smell, and simply the comfort of...FALL. The food...Fall food is where it's at my friends. It's cozy, warm, cinnamony, pumpkiny, fresh, so so seasonal and just down right delicious. I love making soups, pumpkin everything, chili, sweet potatoes, butternut squash, pasta...you know...all the carbs and anything WARM. Chicken Noodle Soup is obviously the … [Read more...]
Barbecue Pork Tacos with Honey Mustard Slaw
These slow cooker Barbecue Pork Tacos with Honey Mustard Slaw are deeelicious and a great weeknight or game day meal. Ya know...Super Bowl is in like 12 days! See? I told you I was going to share more slow cooker recipes with you! Well... I have to admit.... that I have already shared a few slow cooked pork recipes, and this one is pretty much the same... Buuuuuut it's a totally different meal! So there you have it. One recipe for pork can turn into several different meals like these … [Read more...]
Pulled Pork Sliders with Garlic Aioli
Pulled Pork Sliders with Garlic Aioli are made in the slow cooker, making this recipes a super easy one! Pulled pork is slow cooked in barbecue sauce, shredded then placed on a fluffy bun with garlic aioli...these are definitely a crowd pleaser! Happy New Year's Eve! What should we celebrate with? Barbecue Pork Slides with GARLIC Aioli?!?! It's a slow cooker recipe, they're sweet and spicy, they're garlicky, and well, they're just darn good. So...I know it's New Year's Eve and New … [Read more...]
Turkey Cheeseburgers with Provolone and Thousand Island Dressing
You need this Turkey Cheeseburger in your life. It's flavorful satisfying, juicy, and somewhat healthy, too! Burgers, specifically cheeseburgers, are one of my very favorite meals, foods, sandwiches, whatever you want to call them, to eat. My cravings typically consist of something sweet but cheeseburgers are definitely my number one meal craving. What's your number one meal craving?!?! I am aware that I can't eat cheeseburgers every week...well I guess I could but it … [Read more...]
Vegetable Corn Soup
It's time for soup. Because it's still cold! Ugh! Not even going to talk about it... I try to make soup every other week or so at our house. It's always pretty simple to make and generally healthy. We've been eating a lot of hearty food lately like meatloaf with mashed potatoes and corn, pasta, etc. Ya know...the good stuff. Do you mix your corn and mashed potatoes? It's one of those combinations that just works. I sometimes add a little ketchup because I'm a little craaaazy. Try … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Pork Tacos
Taco Tuesday! Taco Tuesday! Taco Tuesday! This is my first taco Tuesday post. I am so behind the curve, but hey, better late than never. I can't promise that there will be tacos every Tuesday, but I will do my best to at least post taco recipes ON Tuesdays. So we love tacos around here. I just don't make them often and I can't really tell you why other than I haven't come up with a recipe that is good enough to share. Well, until now! These pork tacos were different from any taco I've … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Chicken Chili
[Giveaway is closed] Well it's getting to that time of year again... Rainy, cold, and just overall dreary. It's kind of relaxing in a weird way? You agree? Curled up on the couch with a mug of coffee and a movie? Or a glass of wine and movie? Um YES. Love rainy days. Rainy cold days also mean comfort food...like Slow Cooker Chicken Chili! I grew up eating chili in good ol' Iowa. It's one of my favorite fall/winter meals to make. I have made it on the stove before, but you can also … [Read more...]
Roasted Italian Chicken Thighs
It's been awhile since I shared an Italian dish. No need to worry because today I am sharing a recipe for Roasted Italian Chicken Thighs!! We have been eating a lot of chicken lately which I like because it's healthy but at the same time, I get really really tired of chicken. So I decided to switch up the plain old chicken breast with some chicken thighs. So happy I did because chicken thighs is where it's at people. Ahhh I love those colors. Chicken thighs, if ya don't already … [Read more...]
Turkey Enchiladas
We're talking Mexican food today. Healthy and really flavorful Mexican food to be exact. I crave Mexican flavors all the time, especially sour cream. ;) We make really simple nachos, I'm talking cheese, salsa, and sour cream and that's it kind of nachos, all the time. It's a great "what should we eat on Saturday afternoon?" type of snack. Simple too! My favorite part about Mexican food is the ingredients all come together naturally. You don't need to doctor much up to make a … [Read more...]
How to cook chicken breasts in a pan
Hello friends! Interested in talking about chicken? I sure hope so because today's post is all about chicken and how I like to cook it. Chicken is not my favorite type of meat protein on Earth. I would rather eat a cheeseburger, or a steak, or the chicken salad from Palmers Deli in Des Moines Iowa, but maybe that's because it's covered in mayonnaise? Or maybe because it's cooked right? I think it's a little bit of both. Truth is - chicken is healthier than red meat and it simply has to be … [Read more...]