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I know that as a parent, it can be hard to find the time or energy to cook. That’s why I created this collection with both quick and easy meals, but also special meals that are a little more involved, but well worth the effort!
Check out these ideas if you’re looking for something new. No matter what your tastes are or how much time you have, we’ve got you covered for every type of meal. From tried and true recipes that we’ve created ourselves to hand picked inspirational recipe roundups, or incredible holiday feasts or authentic recipes for even the most discerning foodie.
This Puerto Rican Sofrito recipe is a flavor bomb of peppers, onions, garlic, cilantro and oil blended together to make a sauce or puree. It freezes well and believe me, you’ll want to use this on everything! My favorite thing about … Read more
What do you get when you combine two classic desserts? Our Ultimate Ice Cream Sandwich Recipe is your favorite ice cream sandwiched between soft homemade caramel chocolate chip cookies. You can’t go wrong with this summer dessert! Are you Team … Read more
I love getting festive for upcoming holidays but I absolutely hate the chinsey cheap decorations that appear on store shelves every year. You’re lucky if any of it lasts the through the day. So, I did what most people do … Read more
Perfect for a Memorial Day or Fourth of July party or just to have as a sweet summer treat, this stars and stripes fruit skewers idea is easy to make and kid-friendly! Fourth of July is almost here – how … Read more
This Crock Pot Kielbasa and BBQ Baked Beans Slow Cooker Recipe is easy and delicious, an extremely flavorful dish the whole family will love – sweet, smokey and a touch of spice. Ok. So I’m a little late to the … Read more
Our Homemade Easy Swedish Meatballs Recipe is a loved classic comfort food for your family. Serve over pasta or potatoes with our Swedish Meatball Sauce for a hearty, warming dinner any night. Has there ever been a recipe that you … Read more
These delicious Chipotle Mango Meatballs are perfect for not taking up too much of your time in the kitchen while the games are on. Football season is coming up and living rooms across the country are going to be taken … Read more
One of my favorite places in the world is Italy, and from my encounters, I am not alone. The people, the culture, the history, the architecture, and oh, the food! One of my favorite souvenirs to bring back from my travels, … Read more
Perfect for bento boxes, birthday parties or just any old lunch – this how to make onigiri tutorial is much easier than you think with the right tools! I’ve actually never eaten an actual crab cake before. This is appalling … Read more
No flour, bread or yeast, this keto diet friendly chicken crust pizza recipe is gluten-free, high in protein and low in carbs. Perfect to satisfy your pizza craving without feeling guilty. One of the most difficult things for me to … Read more
This delicious Mexican shrimp cocktail appetizer is always a huge hit with guests. For an incredible presentation, serve in a large margarita glass on a plate, surrounded by nachos. Although Cinco de Mayo isn’t really a traditional holiday of Mexico, … Read more
Caramelized onions sautéed with marinated beef strips make this Avocado Fiesta Dip Recipe one you’ll make over and over again! I’m a huge fan of guacamole and salsa and could pretty much live on it. However, after a while you … Read more
This simple Roast Chicken Recipe is perfect for family get-togethers and holiday parties. Just a little bit of prep and then the oven does most of the work for you. With potatoes and vegetables right in the pan, you pull a complete … Read more
This delicious flavor packed breakfast Chia bowl is one of my favorite antioxidant rich recipes is family friendly and perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack. It’s so easy as busy parents to fall into the easy breakfast trap of … Read more
Who doesn’t love a good chicken pot pie? It’s cold outside, it’s raining and you’ve had a long day. You don’t want to go through the trouble of making the crust from scratch but at the same time you’re craving … Read more
Because home made Maple Glazed Donuts are amazing. And since we’ve all been so good and deserve a treat now and again, you can pretty much enjoy these guilt free now, right? Pin this for later! Maple Glazed Donuts Recipe … Read more