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…
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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…
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…
Slow Cooker Taco Rice Soup
Slow Cooker Taco Rice Soup is another recipe I decided to make to use up my stash of long grain rice that I uncovered. This is a great pantry recipe. This recipe calls for a newer brand of Black Beans mix called Bushes Black Beans Fiesta Beans. They don’t need to be drained…
Instant Pot Creamy Chicken & Rice
I made Instant Pot Creamy Chicken & Rice after finding a huge stash of long grain rice that I had forgotten about. I hate wasting food. Long grain rice is a great staple that stores well, thus I knew I could squeeze some frugality into this meal. Used a tomato from the…
Slow Cooker Baked Potato Chowder
Slow Cooker Baked Potato Chowder is a fun and tasty way to use up a nice big bag of potatoes. I often have a bag on hand because they are affordable, thus keeping our food costs down. The family doesn’t want to have baked potatoes every week so this chowder is a easy…
Oven Grilled St. Louis Pork Ribs
Oven Grilled St. Louis Pork Ribs uses your oven and aluminum foil to make a great moist, tender grilled rack of ribs. Since outside grilling isn’t always plausible or practical this is a great recipe to use when you need a different option. Cooking with the ribs wrapped in foil helps keep all…