Recipes

Sun-Dried Tomato and Mushroom Quinoa

Sun-Dried Tomato and Mushroom Quinoa

Sun-Dried Tomato and Mushroom Quinoa It was “Meatless Monday” and the majority of my family was out of the house during dinner time, which allowed me to make any thing I wanted for dinner. I made the red, white, and blue quinoa I had picked 

Teriyaki Chicken Burger

Teriyaki Chicken Burger

Teriyaki Chicken Burger Does Anyone else love Red Robin’s Bonsai Burger or the Teriyaki Chicken Burger? I do. In fact, my husband makes his version at home for my birthday, and I was born on Christmas Eve. That means he gets himself out, in the 

Homemade Teriyaki Sauce

Homemade Teriyaki Sauce

Homemade Teriyaki Sauce We love teriyaki sauce in our house. It pairs well with chicken, burgers, pork, veggies, seafood…anything. When I don’t have time to pick up more at the store, I make it at home pretty easily in about 15 minutes. There are many times 

Mini Potato Cupcakes

Mini Potato Cupcakes

Mini Potato Cupcakes I had invited my family over the other day for dinner and used five pounds of red potatoes to make the mashed potatoes. I had a little left over the next day and wanted to use them for something. Those potatoes were 

Kale Greens and Garlic

Kale Greens and Garlic

Kale Greens and Garlic Kale greens: the super healthy food that is most beneficial when steamed and keeps the noise of excessive glove snapping to a minimum. It’s known for its cancer-preventing properties, including colon cancer. Yeah, now that glove snapping makes sense. If you 

Crispy Chicken Tenders

Crispy Chicken Tenders

Crispy Chicken Tenders Chicken tenders fresh from the fryer are awesome. Ever had one? If not, and you have only had previously frozen or even baked chicken tenders, it’s not the same. Of course, the downside to making yummier chicken tenders is consumption level increases, 

Baked Cinnamon French Toast

Baked Cinnamon French Toast

Baked Cinnamon French Toast This Sunday morning, I was my typical self. I woke up, walked into the living room and made coffee on auto-pilot. I don’t even remember making it. Before I was done with the cup, I think my kids were talking to 

Vegetarian Chili With Black And White Beans

Vegetarian Chili With Black And White Beans

Vegetarian Chili With Black And White Beans This vegetarian chili is a nod to those who have decided it was okay to not consume an entire cow each week. In my household of seven, we have agreed, with the exception of my oldest son (majority