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Tag: easy weeknight meal

Asian Beef Noodle Bowl

October 18, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

Tender strips of beef in a delicious Asian inspired sauce with a drizzle of hot honey adds a lovely touch of sweetness with just a hint of heat.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: beef, cabbage, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, noodles

Baked Sausage Tortellini Alfredo

September 25, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

Fresh, quality ingredients make this rich and creamy pasta dish utterly delicious. Add sausage, top it with cheese. and bake till hot and bubbly.

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Posted in: Perfect Pasta Plates Filed under: easy pasta dinner, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe

Kelly’s Chicken Tortilla Soup

September 15, 2025 Barbara 1 Comment

When your girlfriend tells you she’s famous for a recipe, take her word for it! This is the best Chicken Tortilla Soup you will ever make!

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Posted in: Sumptuous Soups Filed under: chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, Mexican favorites, soup

Meatball Sliders

September 8, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

You can get these quick & easy to make sliders on the table in just 25 minutes. That’s a real lifesaver of a meal when you’re a busy mom.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: beef, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, meatball sandwiches

Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos

August 19, 2025 Barbara 3 Comments

Dinner will be a snap to get on the table tonight! It takes less than five minutes and three ingredients to get these tacos going in the slow cooker.

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Posted in: Slow Cooker Filed under: chicken, crockpot, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, Mexican favorites, slow cooker

Baked Gnocchi

August 16, 2025 Barbara 3 Comments

A quick, easy weeknight casserole with all the flavors of Italy. No one has to know you whipped this up using just pantry items.

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Posted in: Perfect Pasta Plates Filed under: casserole, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, gnocchi, Italian food recipe, pasta

Chicken Shawarma

July 10, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

This oven roasted cooking method makes it oh so easy to make this delectable Middle Eastern favorite. No rotisserie or spit needed either

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, Middle Eastern Cuisine

Chicken Lettuce Wraps

July 8, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

This meal is proof that healthy can be delicious! Not only is it a flavor packed meal that’s also good for you but it’s easy to prepare as well!

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, healthy & delicious, quick and easy asian inspired meals

Slow Cooker BBQ Beef

June 28, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

There are few things in life that bring more joy than opening the front door after a long day and being greeted to the scent of dinner ready to go.

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Posted in: Slow Cooker Filed under: beef, easy slow cooker beef, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, slow cooker

Crack Chicken Enchiladas

June 17, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

“Cracking” a Mexican favorite like chicken enchiladas gives them a boost of flavor with the addition of smoky bacon and creamy Ranch.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, Mexican favorites

Greek Garlic Chicken

June 12, 2025 Barbara 1 Comment

Kiss boring, dry as sawdust, flavorless grilled chicken goodbye. This garlic infused version with creamy garlic sauce for dipping is the best!

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, garlic, Greek, healthy & delicious, Mediterranean food

Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwiches

May 20, 2025 Barbara 3 Comments

Let your slow cooker do all the hard work. These are the tastiest French Dip Sandwiches you will ever make in your slow cooker.

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Posted in: Slow Cooker Filed under: beef sandwiches, beef slow cooker recipes, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe

Marinated Hamburgers

May 17, 2025 Barbara 1 Comment

Marinating hamburger patties produces flavorful, mouthwateringly juicy burgers that are utterly irresistible! Oh baby, these burgers are so stinking good!!!

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: beef, beef main dish, burgers, easy summer meal, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, grilling

Oven Baked Chicken Taquitos

May 13, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

A fantastic appetizer that everyone loves. Add a tasty side, and they’re hearty enough to serve as the main dish for dinner. Pass the salsa please!

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Posted in: Appetizers Filed under: cheese, chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, Mexican favorites

Pepperoni Garlic Pizza

May 11, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

Making a pizza at home in your own oven that’s just as good as a pizzeria pizza is totally possible with this easy method. Go on, prove me wrong!

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: dough, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, halfway homemade, made from scratch

Oven Roasted Tri-Tip

April 29, 2025 Barbara 1 Comment

One of the easiest methods to cook roast beef. It produces a perfectly cooked tender, juicy, and flavorful roast with only 5 minutes of hands on time.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: beef, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe

Oven-Baked Parmesan Chicken

April 24, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

Got chicken? Try this quick, easy method and turn dull, boring chicken breasts into an utterly delectable meal your whole family will love.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, oven baked

Stovetop Skillet Ravioli

April 22, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

This easy to make Italian inspired pasta dish comes together on your stovetop in just 30 minutes and has everyone’s favorite Italian flavors.

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Posted in: Perfect Pasta Plates Filed under: cheese, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, ground beef, Italian Favorite, one pan stovetop recipe, ravioli

Big Mac Sliders

April 10, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

These sliders have all the flavors you love in the iconic Big Mac burger but in a miniature version, because no one can have just one.

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Posted in: Appetizers, Main Dishes Filed under: beef, cheese, cheeseburger, copycat recipe, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe

Best Ground Beef Taco Meat

April 5, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

Taco Tuesday’s just got a whole lot better. Adding a secret ingredient to ground beef tacos elevates an inexpensive family favorite meal.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, ground beef recipe, Mexican favorites

The Best Artisan Pizza Crust

April 1, 2025 Barbara 1 Comment

Kiss overpriced pizzas goodbye! This crust has crisp burnt edges and great chew with a depth of flavor you typically only get from a pizzeria made pizza.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: artisan, cheese, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, made from scratch, pizza

The Very Best Meatloaf

March 22, 2025 Barbara 1 Comment

You must give this meatloaf a try. After your first bite, you might just decide to ditch your old recipe for this one. Yes, it’s that good!

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: beef, classic comfort food, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe

Big Mac Tacos

March 6, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

Everything you love about the iconic Big Mac burger, right down to the delectable special sauce, all rolled into a taco. You’ll be lovin’ it!

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: beef, burger, copycat recipe, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, taco

Asian Pork Kabobs

February 25, 2025 Barbara 2 Comments

Healthy & delicious! These asian inspired pork kabobs pack a huge punch of flavor from the delectable, easy to make marinade.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: easy appetizers, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, grilled pork

Tasty Ground Beef Enchiladas

February 20, 2025 Barbara

Only a handful of ingredients needed to make these tasty enchiladas, loaded with beef & cheese. They’ll remind you of a Taco Bell Enchirito.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: cheese, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, ground beef recipe, Mexican favorites

How To Make Cindy’s Family Favorite, Big Butt Chicken Sandwiches

February 18, 2025 Barbara 1 Comment

Crispy chicken tenders, and smoky bacon on toasted hoagie rolls, with melted cheese, a drizzle of Ranch & buffalo hot sauce…utterly DELICIOUS!

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, halfway homemade, sandwiches

How To Make The Cheesiest Oven Baked Chicken Tacos

February 11, 2025 Barbara

Tender, seasoned, rotisserie chicken, melty cheese, and crispy shells; these oven baked tacos are everything a delicious taco should be.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: cheese, chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, Mexican favorites

Slow Cooked Sweet & Spicy Chicken Sandwiches

February 8, 2025 Barbara

If you’re a fan of a sweet & spicy flavor profile these easy to make, slow cooked chicken sandwiches are sure to get your tastebuds activated.

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Posted in: Slow Cooker Filed under: chicken, crockpot, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, slow cooker recipe

How To Make The Tastiest Pork Yaki-Soba Stir Fry

January 18, 2025 Barbara

The asian flavors in the sauce give this quick and easy to make stir-fry its lip smacking goodness that will have you going back for seconds.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: cabbage, carrots, easy asian meals, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, mushrooms, pork, Stir fry recipe

How To Make The Most Amazing Thai Cashew Chicken Stir-Fry

January 16, 2025 Barbara

A Thai favorite you can whip up at home anytime the mood strikes. Packed with veggies and tender bites of chicken in a rich, delectable sauce.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: chicken, easy asian meals, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, fresh vegetables

Leftover-Makeover: How To Make A Ham & Cheese Croissant Bake

January 4, 2025 Barbara 1 Comment

A drizzle of rosemary infused honey butter gives this savory ham & cheese casserole a lovely hint of sweetness that you’re going to love!

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Posted in: Breakfast Brunch Filed under: easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, ham and cheese, leftover makeover recipe

How To Make Flakey Chicken Pot Pie Turnovers

December 5, 2024 Barbara

A flakey puff pastry crust with a creamy center. You’ll find everything you love about a pot pie in these, delectable easy to make turnovers.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, leftover makeover recipe

How To Make A Five Ingredient Spinach Gnocchi Soup

November 26, 2024 Barbara

This five ingredient flavor packed soup comes together quickly using a handful of convenience items making it easy to get dinner on the table.

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Posted in: Sumptuous Soups Filed under: easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, halfway homemade, soup

An Easy To Make Roasted Pork Chops Sheet Pan Meal

November 21, 2024 Barbara

This tasty sheet pan meal is the perfect solution after a busy day. Pop it in the oven and you’ll have an entire meal on the table with minimal effort.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, oven roasted, pork chops, quick and easy dinner

How To Make Stewart’s Chicken Pot Pie Casserole

November 7, 2024 Barbara

This easy to make casserole has all the iconic pot pie flavors we crave, minus all the time consuming work. Make this tonight; it’s so very good!

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: biscuits, chicken, classic comfort food, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe

How To Make a Crust Burger With Dipping Sauce

November 4, 2024 Barbara

A cross between a Smash Burger and a Patty Melt, this Crust Burger is sure to please with its pleasant crunch, melty, gooey cheesiness, juicy, flavorful beef patty, and delectable dipping sauce.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: beef, burger, cheese, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe

Gourmet Scrambled Eggs

October 15, 2024 Barbara

These gourmet scrambled eggs are just as easy to make as your favorite method, but the addition of a secret ingredient makes them spectacularly delicious!

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Posted in: Breakfast Brunch, Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: breakfast, breakfast for dinner, BRUNCH, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe

How To Air Fry An Extra Crispy, Spicy Chicken Sandwich

October 3, 2024 Barbara

This air fried extra crispy, spicy chicken sandwich is juicy and delicious. Better than anything from a fast food restaurant! Guaranteed!

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: Air Fryer Recipe, cheese, chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe

Copycat Recipe: How To Make The Outback Steakhouse Alice Springs Chicken

September 17, 2024 Barbara

There’s no need to drop a small fortune to enjoy this, delicious steakhouse recipe. It’s easy to make at home in the comfort of your own kitchen.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: cheese, chicken, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, mushrooms

How To Make The TikTok, Viral Grinder Sandwich

September 12, 2024 Barbara

This easy to make viral TikTok Italian inspired cold cut sandwich includes an easy to make creamy, tangy, slaw that takes the flavor over the top.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, viral recipe

How To Make BBQ Country Style Spareribs

September 5, 2024 Barbara

You can have tender, flavorful spareribs without ever firing up a BBQ or a smoker. This easy method produces the most tender, meaty spareribs with a minimum of effort!

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Posted in: Main Dishes, Uncategorized Filed under: barbecued ribs, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, pork chops

How To Make Tender Slow Cooker Mexican Pulled Pork

September 3, 2024 Barbara

Shred a slow cooked pork shoulder roast seasoned with Mexican spices and use it for tacos, burritos, nachos, enchiladas and even sliders.

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Posted in: Slow Cooker Filed under: easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, Mexican favorites, pork, pork slow cooker recipe, slow cooker pulled pork

How To Make Perfectly Pan-Fried, Garlic, Herb Steaks

August 29, 2024 Barbara

This quick and easy pan fried method produces perfectly seasoned, tender and juicy steaks, that’s sure to please all the beef lovers in your life.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: beef, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, one pan stovetop recipe

How To Make Juicy, Flavorful, Garlic-Cilantro Marinated Grilled Steaks

August 15, 2024 Barbara 1 Comment

An easy to make fresh garlic and cilantro marinade ramps up the flavor of your favorite steaks and keeps them nice and juicy on the grill.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: barbecue, beef, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, marinade

How To Make A Croque Monsieur Casserole

August 13, 2024 Barbara

Converting the classic Croque Monsieur sandwich into an easy to make casserole means you can enjoy this French classic with a minimum of effort.

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Posted in: Breakfast Brunch Filed under: BRUNCH, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, ham and cheese

How To Make Garlic Mushroom Pappardelle

August 1, 2024 Barbara

Tender strands of Pappardelle pasta tossed in a creamy garlic, mushroom, parmesan sauce make this quick and easy to make dish utterly irresistible.

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Posted in: Perfect Pasta Plates Filed under: easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, garlic, mushrooms, Parmesan cheese

How To Air Fry The Best Cracked Out Cheeseburgers

July 30, 2024 Barbara

These burgers cook up extra juicy with a minimum of mess in the air fryer. Ranch, bacon, and cheddar give them their mouthwatering flavor.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: Air Fryer Recipe, beef, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe

How To Make Gnocchi In A Creamy Mornay Sauce

July 23, 2024 Barbara

Learn how to make this classic rich and creamy French Mornay Sauce. Delicious with pasta, spooned over roasted veggies, grilled fish or chicken.

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Posted in: Perfect Pasta Plates Filed under: bechamel sauce, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, gruyere cheese

How To Make Sweet & Sour Meatballs

July 16, 2024 Barbara

A delectable asian inspired dish that’s easy to make when you’re looking for something deliciously different to do with a pound of ground beef.

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Posted in: Main Dishes Filed under: easy asian meals, easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, ground beef recipe

How To Make A Homemade Beefy Noodle Hamburger Helper

June 20, 2024 Barbara

You won’t get any complaints when you serve up this creamy and delicious homemade version of a vintage childhood favorite meal.

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Posted in: Perfect Pasta Plates Filed under: easy to prepare, easy weeknight meal, family favorite recipe, ground beef recipe, vintage recipe

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