I seriously can’t believe I haven’t shared this recipe yet. Especially considering this is a highly requested dish every holiday. My family loves this so much we try and hide a stash from our guests so that we can enjoy it too. Be warned if you make this dish you will want to hide some … Continue reading Mom’s Macaroni and Shrimp Salad
Since moving into my new apartment, I’ve been doing a lot of Crock-Pot meals. Now that I am on my own, I love coming home to dinner already made even more. This next recipe was the first dinner I made in my new place! I love how simple this recipe is. As you know, I've … Continue reading Crock-Pot Chicken Fajitas
Baked mac and cheese is the ultimate comfort food. It's also perfect for the winter and holiday season. When my family comes over for the holidays I have to make 3 pounds of this stuff! But don't worry the recipe I have below is for one pound of cheesy, baked delicious. Here's what you'll need: … Continue reading Baked Mac and Cheese
I have so much to be thankful for every year, every day really. I feel especially thankful this year. I am in a really good place. If you told me things would be this good just a few months ago, I would not have believed you. Over the summer I was feeling really down. I … Continue reading Dishing up a side of gratefulness
I have been a huge fan of one-pan meals lately. They're super easy to make and there's less to clean up, it's a win-win. I found this next recipe on Cooking Classy, and I knew I had to give it a try. A nice, creamy pasta is my ultimate comfort food and the asparagus and … Continue reading One-Pan Creamy Lemon Pasta with Chicken and Asparagus
For me, Fall and Crock-Pots were just made for each other. The temperature gets colder and it starts to get darker earlier in the Fall. On chilly and dark fall nights, the last thing I want to do is spend a ton of time in the kitchen cooking and cleaning up. That's where my Crock-Pot … Continue reading Hearty Turkey Chili
You might have noticed that my blog is no longer called "Eats and Etc." I loved that name when I started my blog, and I still do but, recently I had a bit of an identity crisis. I began to think about where I wanted my blog to go and what I wanted to write … Continue reading Dishing up the deets on the new blog name!
Fish tacos are so light, refreshing and delicious. This recipe is so easy and takes very little time to make but packs a big punch of flavor. With a few minutes and a couple of mixing bowls, you can create this fun meal. Here's what you'll need: The essentials Corn tortillas 1 pound of tilapia … Continue reading Fish Tacos with Spicy Slaw
If you know me then you know I love my Crock-Pot. It makes making meals so easy. I mean what is better than throwing a bunch of ingredients in the crock-pot, turning it on and coming home to dinner ready to eat? This next recipe is one of my favorites to make in the Crock-Pot. … Continue reading Crock-Pot chicken thighs
I got this next recipe from Chrissy Teigen’s book Cravings. Brussels sprouts are my favorite and writing this post has seriously got me craving to make this dish again. This classic roasted Brussels sprouts with a twist might be my new go-to way of making these crispy greens. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 ½ pounds … Continue reading Brussels sprouts with a twist
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