I decided to make a batch of Peach Fruit Leather after our Peach tree had a huge bounty of peaches this year. We’ve had an enormous amount of rain and the right warm weather. It also helped that we didn’t have major bug issues. Also this year the neighborhood squirrels didn’t strip our…
Tag: Crock Pot
Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup
A family favorite is Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup. It’s something I keep all the ingredients on hand, pull chicken out of the freezer and we’re ready. We love eating the soup with sour cream and tortilla chips. It’s a great meal to have for leftovers thus we eat it for days. I…
Instant Pot Broccoli Cheesy Rice Soup
Instant Pot Broccoli Cheesy Rice Soup Wanting to be frugal I needed to use extra Broccoli and Gouda cheese that we had on hand, so I whipped up a batch of Instant Pot Broccoli Cheesy Rice Soup. This is a three cheese soup, with delicious cream, broccoli and carrots and rice thrown in…
Slow Cooker Parmesan Zucchini & Squash
Slow Cooker Parmesan Zucchini & Squash is a great recipe to whip up when you have a large garden harvest. This time of year we have so much Zucchini and Yellow Squash that we run out of ideas on what to do with it all. I try to come up with new squash…
Slow Cooker Cheesy Broccoli n’ Rice
Slow Cooker Cheesy Broccoli n’ Rice is a dish I recently made for Father’s Day. My husband loves Cheesy Broccoli, so I surprised him with one of his favorite dishes. To make it an easy dish to ensemble Sunday afternoon, I used pre-cut broccoli and cauliflower. I also had the kids in charge…
Easy Slow Cooker Italian Pork Loin
Easy Slow Cooker Italian Pork Loin Easy Slow Cooker Italian Pork Loin is a simple fast recipe to put together. All you will need is a pork loin, salt, pepper, dried dill, bag of mini potatoes, a yellow onion and Italian Salad dressing. Seriously, that’s it! The Italian Dressing gives an amazing flavor…
Instant Pot Baked Potatoes
Instant Pot Baked Potatoes The meal I make the most in my Instant Pot is Baked Potatoes. I love how fast I can make them, vs the oven. I also appreciate that I can make them all at once, vs individually in the microwave. They come out perfect each time and under 30…
Slow Cooker Kielbasa and BBQ Beans
Slow Cooker Kielbasa and BBQ Beans is a recipe I put together to use up some extra browned hamburger I had. One of my favorite ways to be frugal is to not waste leftover food in the fridge. You should find most of the ingredients in your well stocked pantry. Slow Cooker Kielbasa…
Slow Cooker Italian Pork Chops & Potatoes
Slow Cooker Italian Pork Chops & Potatoes Slow Cooker Italian Pork Chops & Potatoes was a fun recipe that I put together. I had a huge bag of large potatoes I needed to use up. My youngest daughter did the famous science project where you make potatoes light up a light bulb (it…
Eggs & Potato Breakfast Casserole
Egg & Potato Breakfast Casserole is a dish that I made because we love egg dishes at our house. With 3 hens, we have dozens of eggs all the time. I had a big bowl of baked potato leftovers that I needed to use. One of my biggest goals is to not waste…