Meal Prep

slow cooker pinto beans and sausage in a bowl

Slow Cooker Pinto Beans and Sausage

As an Amazon Associate I may earn a small amount from qualifying purchases if you follow a link from my site to Amazon. I love the slow cooker for many reasons, but especially because I can cook dried pinto beans into this delicious Slow Cooker Pinto Beans and Sausage recipe. Dried beans is not something […]

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photo of granola made at home in the oven

Easy Homemade Toasty Granola

I learned how to make homemade granola from Ellie Krieger. I loved watching her on The Food Network when I was in college and had access to cable television for the first time in my life. While I learned how to cook from my mom, what I knew was limited to Hawaii recipes and we

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Pan-fried chicken thighs with Italian seasoning

Italian Herb Chicken Thighs

This easy chicken dish with Italian seasoning needs only 5 ingredients and less than 30 minutes to make. You can easily cut this recipe in half if cooking for just one or two people and it’s only 15 minutes tops.   We love chicken thighs because they don’t dry out like chicken breasts. They also

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beef chuck roast cooked in a crock pot

Slow Cooker Pot Roast (no beef stock or base)

Pot roast in the slow cooker is my go-to set and forget meal to cook. I can sear the meat without using any flour while I chop my veggies and don’t have to do it in batches like with stew meat! You still get that wonderful slow-cooked tender beef without extra work.   This pot

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Shabu Shabu Spinach and Mushroom Curry

Facebook Instagram Pinterest If we had our way, we would eat curry every week! We love to eat Japanese curry because there are so many foods that taste great with it. This home version is slightly lighter than the restaurant version and easier on the wallet, too. Japanese curry is a great way to get

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bowl of peanut butter overnight oats using frozen fruit

Peanut Butter Overnight Oats (with Frozen Fruit)

As an Amazon Associate I may earn a small amount from qualifying purchases if you follow a link from my site to Amazon. My family loves peanut butter, especially in these Peanut Butter Overnight Oats! The trouble with peanut butter in general is that it can’t be enjoyed at school because of the nut restrictions.

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