I’m sharing #SausageFamily in my life as part of a Johnsonville sponsored series for Socialstars™ This Sausage and Veggie Skillet is a one pan meal that is ready in 30 minutes. It's a healthier choice for shedding that weight for summer! I basically hate cooking and eating heavily in the summer. The heat just makes heavy food unappealing and ain't nobody got time for standing over the stove all day. Besides now that all the winter clothes are put away and it's short and swim suit season, … [Read more...]
Brat and Veggie Kabobs
I’m sharing #SausageFamily in my life as part of a Johnsonville sponsored series for Socialstars™ Brat and Veggie Kabobs will be on the grilling rotation all season long. Choose your favorite veggies and add Johnsonville Brats to make a delicious meal for the whole gang! Swing into summer and the grilling season with these Brat and Veggie Kabobs! I love grilled food. Everything just tastes better when it's cooked outside, am I right? I love kabobs so much. The grilled vegetables and meat … [Read more...]
Mushroom Sausage Burger
I’m sharing the recipe for this mouth-watering Mushroom Sausage Burger as part of a Johnsonville sponsored series for Socialstars™ #SausageFamily It's been low 70's this week and I am loving every second of it. The windows are open, the heat is off, the birds are chirping and the grilling season is on! I usually do all the grilling unless it's a Sunday and Lance is home. He's a farmer so there's no such thing as dinner time. He's done working for the day when it's too dark to work. Even then, … [Read more...]
10 Bacon Recipes for Bacon Lovers
We've got 10 bacon recipes for bacon lovers everywhere. It's bacon's time to shine! Can we talk for a minute about bacon? Why is it so dang good?! Why does the smell make everyone so happy? Aside from the awesome smell, of course. I have huge bacon lovers in my house and the instant they smell bacon, you can bet they will be in my kitchen trying to snitch pieces of it before I can even say, "PSST! Get out of here!" and clap my hands like I'm scaring off cats. And why is it so expensive? To … [Read more...]
Biscuits and Gravy Sliders
I’m sharing #SausageFamily in my life as part of a Johnsonville sponsored series for Socialstars™ Make these Biscuits and Gravy Sliders for a quick and easy breakfast. You can even wrap them up to go! It's been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Well I can confidently say that if you make these Biscuits and Gravy Sliders, that is most definitely true. I took my favorite biscuits and added sausage patties, scrambled eggs with melted cheese and a bit of country gravy. … [Read more...]
Italian Sausage, Peppers and Noodles
Once you make this Italian Sausage, Peppers and Noodles for your family, they will ask for it again and again! It's full of delicious flavor that will please them all. We all know how much I love pasta dishes. I will gladly eat any pasta dish you place before me. Unless it has seafood. I just can't do it. And this pasta dish is no exception. The flavor is out of this world. Case in point: My kids are pretty picky eaters on their own. When you put them together, there are few things they will … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hormel Foods. All opinions are 100% mine. These Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas are one recipe you will want to make soon. Cooking low and slow will ensure fall-apart meat for your family meal. Did you guys know that September is National Family Meals Month? I love family meals. It's where I can catch up with my kids and just talk. Talking over food is always a good thing. Family meals eaten at home have been proven to benefit the health and … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Pork & Pinto Stew
This Pork & Pinto Stew can be eaten as a stew, topped with cheese, lettuce tomatoes and tortilla chips or you can eat it like I do with tortillas. Either way, it's delicious. There's also a giveaway for Gooseberry Patch's 101 Super Easy Slow Cooker Recipes so stick around! This is Mexican comfort food right here! Cinco de Mayo is coming up and this stew would be a perfect part of your Mexican fiesta. Along with some yummy mexican desserts, of course. It comes from Gooseberry Patch's … [Read more...]
Enchirritos {Recipe Re-do}
Here's another recipe re-do where I've posted a recipe before, but have since re-photographed the food and am re-posting it here for you. These enchirritos are a favorite of mine. They are part enchilada, part burrito...hence the name. The flavors are even better the next day as leftovers. Enchirritos {Recipe Re-do} Print Prep time 20 mins Cook time 20 mins Total time 40 mins Author: Mandy Bird Serves: 8 Ingredients ¼ c. butter … [Read more...]
BBQ Pulled Pork
This slow cooker BBQ Pulled Pork is a classic summer staple food. It's one recipe you need to keep on hand! I have been using my slow cooker for dinner many nights to keep the heat out of the kitchen from using the oven. I'm sure many of you are doing the same. It's just hot! But here in Idaho, that changes constantly. One day last week it was scorching and the next I wanted to turn on the heater, but resisted. It kinda gets on my last nerve. I love when it rains, though. It helps our … [Read more...]