This is one of my favorite pasta salads. Ever. It's so dang simple, yet so dang good. This will be a hit at any potluck you take it to. It comes from my mother-in-law and this is her signature salad. Whenever there is a potluck, she is always asked to bring this. It's just a given. She told me how to make it long ago, but I never have made it because it's just better coming from the one who is a pro at it. But last week, we had a family gathering and I decided I needed to make this just so … [Read more...]
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Red and White Pasta
This Red and White Pasta is my new go-to recipe when I want something quick. Normally, spaghetti falls into that category. But even that is a struggle for my Preston who doesn't like many tomato-based meals such as lasagna and spaghetti. Crazy kid. But he likes this meal and I like it better than spaghetti so it's a winner. We normally don't add any meat to this, but you can add ground beef or shredded chicken if you want. Or you could use the spaghetti sauce with meat in it. Serve it along a … [Read more...]
Crispy Chicken & Creamy Italian Pasta
Pasta and I are BFF's. Actually, carbs and I are BFF's. You know what I mean. If there was a diet for an all carb weightloss, I would so be that hot girl whose body everyone else would die for. Oh yeah. That's how much I love carbs. And sweets. So someone work on a diet like that, ok? Thanks.Ingredients3 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts5 c. Corn flakes3/4 c. flour1/2 tsp. salt1/2 c. milk6 Tbsp. Olive oil1 (12 oz.) pkg bowtie noodles {Farfalle}Sauce:1 (10 oz.) Philadelphia Cooking Creme … [Read more...]
Olive Oil & Garlic Pasta
I found this simple recipe on DinnerTool.com.It is a great site that is made up of recipes from all kinds of sources. If you scroll to the very bottom of the page, you'll see "Contact Us, Help/FAQ, Friends". Click on the "Friends" link and you'll get a long list of people who have recipes on DinnerTool. If you look hard enough, you may see Mandy's Recipe Box listed. Neat-o. You can do a week's worth of meals by looking up ingredients and doing a search, or you can click one little button and … [Read more...]
Pasta Fagioli Soup
I came across this recipe and just needed to try it. I love pasta. I love beans. And together, yum. This is a great winter day soup. We just got dumped on with snow. This is the kind of day I love. Nowhere to go, all cozy in my house with some blankets, a great book, and some soup. Couldn't be better. Oh, wait. And my Diet Coke. There you go. Perfect.2 cans (14.5 oz. each) beef broth1 can (16 oz.) Great Northern Beans, rinsed and drained1 can (14.5 oz.) diced tomatoes, undrained2 medium … [Read more...]
Instant Pot Goulash
This quick and easy recipe for Instant Pot Goulash is a must-have recipe! It will save you on busy nights when you're tempted to get take out. Five minutes in the pressure cooker is all it takes. … [Read more...]
Instant Pot Lemon Butter Chicken
Pressure Cookers like the Instant Pot are all the rage now and for good reason! Get yourself one and make this Instant Pot Lemon Butter Chicken immediately. The buttery lemon sauce cooks into the chicken in just 8 minutes. Guyssss. You. Guys. I need you to do something. Get yourself a pressure cooker like the Instant Pot . I have this BELLA 6 Quart Pressure Cooker and love love love it. It's a less expensive one and works just as great. I have made only chicken in it so far and am still so … [Read more...]
7 Tips for Fast Weeknight Meals
Conagra Brands sponsored this post, but the opinions are my own. Okay you guys. Be honest. Who makes a full on made-from-scratch meal 365 days a year? If you said "me", we can't be friends and I do not trust you. There just isn't always time to cook a meal from scratch. And that is 100% alright. When I first started blogging my recipes, a girl asked me if I ever just made grilled cheese sandwiches or mac and cheese from a box. Um, yes. Quite a bit, actually. I'm human and a mom so there's no … [Read more...]
15+ Slow Cooker Recipes for Fall
We have put together this list of over 15 Slow Cooker recipes for Fall. Grab your slow cooker and let it do the work... We've had such a nice Fall so far here in Utah. Usually it's nice for about a week and then it's right into winter. I'm loving it so much right now. And I'm loving the cozy Fall food. Slow cookers are my favorite things. They do the work for you and make the house smell delicious. You'll love these recipes we have for you today, I promise. Slow Cooker Cranberry … [Read more...]
Best One Dish Meals
One dish meals are such great things. We have put together this list of the best ones including my Taco Pasta. You're welcome! One Pot Spicy Thai Noodles Spinach & Sausage One-Pan Alfredo … [Read more...]
