Tag Archives: Easy Recipes

I'm not sure if it's because my kids are picky eaters or because I'm a lazy cook, but our dinner options boil down to about five key meals. Spaghetti, taco salad, potato soup, breakfast burritos (yep,...

Are you, like me, trying to clean out some of the clutter in your life? I've started with my pantry. I'm always buying weird ingredients for recipes and then tossing the remainder in the closet and fo...

When I was pregnant, I asked my doctor what the healthiest fast food restaurants were. I kind of laugh now thinking back to that and what an oxymoron healthy fast food sounds like. But I was pleasantl...

I make a breakfast casserole every week; it's a huge timesaver to make one breakfast that you can eat all week. So when my friends came over for brunch a couple weeks ago, I knew a breakfast casserole...

Why is it that I only crave salads in spring and summer? Sure, the farmer's markets and my own garden beckon me during those seasons with their tantalizing variety of fresh produce. But, if we're hone...

Making soup used to intimidate me. It felt so complicated to find the perfect match-up of flavors. I had no idea how easy it really was. Plus, I've found a few things that make it even easier! The sec...

Mashed potatoes seem like the easiest dish at the holiday table. But in reality, there's so much that can go wrong. They can easily end up gummy, bland, lumpy, dry, soupy...the ways to screw them up a...

Have you ever really craved a cookie but don't want to deal with the hassle of making cookie dough? Often, the thought of softening the butter, creaming it and mixing the dry ingredients separately is...

As moms, we're busy. We want the best for our kids but sometimes we need a shortcut or two. Sure, fresh is best - but it's also time-consuming. So instead of just swapping your Goldfish for Cheddar Bu...

Who doesn't love a good casserole this time of year? If you've never had baked mac 'n' cheese, you're missing out. Sure, I love the blue box as much as the next person but this is an entirely differen...