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Chimichangas (Deep Fried Burritos)
Every few days I’m trying to come up with something new to feed my burrito loving teenage son, this time I whipped up Chimichangas (Deep Fried Burritos). These are a basic burrito that you then fry in vegetable oil instead of baking. He has decided these are all I should make now. Now…
Slow Cooker Refried Beans
I decided to make a big batch of Slow Cooker Refried Beans because I’ve been making burritos quite often for my son during this extended home time. I’m wanting to cook more food by scratch and less reliance on pre-made foods so decided to make a batch. Picked up a bag of dry…
Cheesy Easy Burritos
I’ve been trying out various recipes like Cheesy Easy Burritos because my son absolutely loves burritos. He’s home all day right now doing remote high school so I have to keep track of everything he’s eating. If I let him, he will eat burritos for breakfast, lunch and dinner. We go through a…
Slow Cooker Creamy Hamburger Soup
I made up a batch of Slow Cooker Creamy Hamburger Soup on a stormy day. Hadn’t had soup much in the summer, but the weather is getting colder so it’s time to break out the soup recipes. Fall is here! My favorite thing about this recipe is how creamy it is. It seems…
Slow Cooker Easy Meatloaf
I love cooking Slow Cooker Easy Meatloaf because it’s so moist and tender. My kids come running when I make it, which is quite rewarding as a mother. It only takes a few minutes to put together, and we love having it on Sunday because I can make it early afternoon and let…
Buttery Pork Chops n’ Veggies
Buttery Pork Chops n’ Veggies is a great recipe to use those fresh garden veggies that you are harvesting. Have your neighbors and friends given you a stack of squash? This recipe is perfect for you. This is the perfect Sunday dish using pork chops where you can use more or less pork…
Beef & Turkey Low-Fat Meatloaf
I didn’t realize my kids would devour my Beef & Turkey Low-Fat Meatloaf so well. I should make it more often. They came running! Why did they like it so much? The uniqueness of this recipe is that it uses both Lean Ground Hamburger and Ground Turkey. Ground Turkey is a better lean…
Layer Chili Bake
Layer Chili Bake is a super easy and tasty comfort dish that your family will love. It’s a great recipe to use up leftover chili, or you can use a large can from your pantry. You’ll need a couple of smaller bags of Frito’s or with a large bag, just spread enough on…
Frito Taco Casserole
The dish Frito Taco Casserole is a fun recipe that my family enjoys. I make a pan of it when I have some Fritos that need to be used up. This is one of those great recipes where you can add different ingredients if you wish to liven it up. Black beans, kidney…
Oven Roasted Corn on the Cob
Oven Roasted Corn on the Cob is a easy way that we have been making our corn lately. Growing up my parents cooked them only by boiling water in a stock pot and boiling the corn. With our new glass stove oven we find this method extremely time consuming because the water just…