Dairy-Free Cream of Mushroom Soup

Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound sliced fresh mushrooms 1 large onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon pepper 4 tablespoons cornstarch 4 cups unsweetened almond milk Directions In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and … Read more

CROCK POT CHICKEN TORTELLINI SOUP

Ingredients 3 medium carrots peeled and finely diced 3 celery stalks finely diced 3 garlic cloves minced 1 medium onion finely diced 2 cups shredded chicken note 1 6 cups reduced-sodium chicken stock 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary salt and pepper to taste 16 ounces three-cheese tortellini note 2 fresh parsley to garnish (optional) Instructions Place the carrots, celery, garlic, onion, chicken, chicken stock, basil, oregano, thyme, and rosemary into … Read more

New Orleans BBQ Shrimp

I have no idea why they call it BBQ shrimp but I don’t care. It’s freakin good, it’s super easy to prepare, and makes a great appetizer! Ingredients 1/2 pound of raw shrimp, deveined and peeled with tails on Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 clove of garlic, minced 2 tablespoons cup dry … Read more

Tasty Slow Cooker Beef Stew

Ingredients 2 lbs. lean stew beef 2 cans – about 15 oz. each – cut canned string beans, drained 4 medium red potatoes, cut into cubes 2 cups frozen corn kernels ½ cup – 4 ounces canned tomato sauce 2 medium onions, sliced into wedges 4 garlic cloves, chopped 2 sprigs fresh thyme or 1 … Read more

Cabbage Soup

This Cabbage Soup recipe isn’t just boring vegetables, but carrots, celery, green beans, tomatoes, kidney beans and cabbage swimming in the most dynamic Italian spiced tomato broth.  It’s healthy, hearty, comforting, naturally gluten free and extremely versatile. You can swap the vegetables for your favorites and even add Italian sausage, beef, chicken, ham or corned … Read more

Chicken and Stuffing Casserole!!!

One of my family’s most favorite casseroles in this Chicken and Stuffing Casserole. Why? Because it is SO flavorful, simple to make, and most of the ingredients are ones that you would have on hand already.It is kid friendly and we always have leftovers to take for lunches the next day, or dinner the next … Read more

Vegetable Barley Soup – I Can’t Wait For Dinnertime!

Who here loves a hot, steamy bowl of homemade veggie soup? I bet that would be all of you! I am an avid fan of soup during the winter months. When the cold wind is whipping around outside and your the air hurts your face there is nothing better to come home to than a … Read more

One-Pot Black Pepper Chicken

This Southeast Asian One-Pot Black Pepper Chicken dish is a spicy and savory delight, with flavors of ginger, soy, and garlic playing off one another, and black pepper emerging as the star. Because it requires only one pot, clean-up is easy, and prep is as simple as marinating and stir-frying. Lean chicken is a healthy protein, … Read more

Skillet Chicken and Mushroom Wine Sauce

Tender and flavorful, this Skillet Chicken and Mushroom Wine Sauce is easy enough for a weeknight family dinner and good enough for an elegant dinner party with your best company.I adore everything about this dish and bet you will too! This delicious recipe was first posted in 2015 and has been a favorite ever since. … Read more

Chicken & Dressing Casserole

Chicken and Dressing is the southern classic to serve for Thanksgiving, Christmas and other holiday dinners. A tried and true family recipe that is moist and delicious and full of flavor. CHICKEN AND DRESSINGChicken and dressing is usually the most favorite dish at Thanksgiving. My mother in law usually makes it for all of our … Read more

HEARTY BEEF BARLEY SOUP

This Hearty Beef Barley Soup is a restaurant-worthy, absolutely delicious, easy-to-make and filling meal. Made with only 8 ingredients, less than 30 minutes of active cooking time, and minimal cleanup, it will feed the whole family! I cook this Hearty Beef Barley Soup every single week during the winter months. It is my family’s absolute … Read more

Sicilian Chicken Soup

It’s a hearty comfort food that’s made right in your slow cooker and packed full of sensational flavors!In our house, a big pot of soup is a staple when it comes feeding our family, and this veggie-rich minestrone is one of our favorites. It warms us from the inside out! With all the crazy schedules … Read more