This easy Slow Cooker Brisket comes out so tender and juicy. This hands-free recipe simmers in tangy homemade BBQ sauce, and can even be doubled or tripled! Perfect for batch cooking, or serving a group! Pairs wonderfully with Instant Pot Steamed Vegetables. I grew up in Texas, where cast iron skillet cornbread and beef brisket with extra barbecue sauce is an everyday meal. Of course, I didn’t ... Continue Reading
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Easy Summery Dinner Ideas for June
Try these easy summery dinner ideas on your next meal plan! This four-week meal plan for June will help simplify your weeknight dinners and make cooking easy! Make quick meals like chicken southwest salad and buffalo chicken pizza. Although it’s not technically summer until the middle of the month, June is the kick off for summer activities in our household. The weather is hotter and we’re ready for the ... Continue Reading
Healthy Monthly Meal Plan for May 2023
This healthy monthly meal plan on a budget will feed your family good food all month long! Use these easy recipes to fill bellies and save money on groceries! You can even find delicious breakfast ideas like strawberry lemonade donuts and homemade breakfast sausage! May is here and that usually means the end of school (or homeschool!) for the summer. Let me tell you, I am ready! Until then, tasty spring ... Continue Reading
Slow Cooker Pumpkin Chili
Easy pumpkin chili made with ground beef in the slow cooker. Paleo-approved and can be modified to be vegetarian. You can even add black beans for extra protein! Get the delicious pumpkin flavor from canned pumpkin or make your own homemade pumpkin puree! Pairs wonderfully with skillet cornbread. Two weeks ago I woke up with a hankering for pumpkin – BAD! The #pumpkineverything season is upon us, and I’m ... Continue Reading
Slow Cooker Cranberry Sauce
Basic slow cooker cranberry sauce recipe with fresh cranberries & oranges – no sugar! Use cinnamon, homemade vanilla extract, and/or bourbon to make it unique. I'll teach you 3 different methods. You’ll never go back to canned cranberry sauce again! Perfect for Thanksgiving. The best and easiest fresh cranberry sauce recipe! Perfect for Thanksgiving! Growing up, cranberry sauce was always my favorite ... Continue Reading
Perfectly Tender Slow Cooker Ribs
These slow cooker ribs are perfectly tender and juicy, and fall-off-the-bone delicious! With easy prep, they taste just as good as grilled without all the work! Pair with Stovetop Mac and Cheese and Instant Pot Steamed Veggies for a delicious meal. If you couldn’t tell already by the Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken, 30-Minute Maple Glazed Pork Chops, and Overnight Einkorn Pizza Dough, I’ve been on a quick ... Continue Reading
Sheet Pan Sausage and Peppers (and Onions and Mushrooms)
Easy Italian sausage and peppers with onions is a quick dinner in the oven, crockpot or skillet. Serve with oven roasted potatoes, marinara sauce or even as a sandwich in a pita or a French roll! As I'm developing recipes and meal plans, I am always on the lookout for delicious yet easy recipes to share with you guys. One day I stumbled across a recipe for sheet pan sausage and peppers and I thought, “Wow - ... Continue Reading
One Week Meal Plan: Slow Cooker Recipes
Save time and money with this one week meal plan featuring healthy slow cooker recipes with chicken, beef, pork and vegetarian ideas. Every recipe is super easy, and approved by my picky kids! A simple kale salad would go perfectly with these recipes for a slow cooker! Do you ever have one of those weeks where you have something on your schedule every single night? I have, and the worst part isn't that ... Continue Reading
Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread Recipe
This cast iron skillet cornbread is the best cornbread recipe ever! It’s sugar-free, plus it’s buttery and super moist inside with a golden, crispy crust. Easy to make gluten-free, and it’s freezer friendly…if you have any left over. Would you believe that until just a few years ago, I had never made cornbread from scratch? I’ve made lots of types of bread…White Sandwich Bread, Flour Tortillas, Pita ... Continue Reading
One Hour Freezer Cooking Session: Dump Dinner Recipes
Having a stash of freezer crockpot dump meals in my freezer is totally rocking my world. Here’s a plan to get seven dump dinners (like beef ragu and slow cooker carnitas) in the freezer in just one hour! Ever since I committed myself to ‘freezer cooking,' over two years ago, I have realized THIS. IS. AWESOME! Having a stash of freezer crockpot dump meals in my freezer is totally rocking my world, but it ... Continue Reading