Roasted Butternut Squash and Goat Cheese Galette –  A galette is a fancy word for a rustic tart.  Around here ‘rustic’ means lazy! This beautifully unformed savory tart comes together in a flash. I love the simplicity.  Store bought pie crust filled with roasted squash, goat cheese and topped with arugula and pomegranate for a pop…
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Bloody Mary Infused Vodka
Bloody Mary Infused Vodka! – Nothing says ‘Merry Christmas’ like (any kind of) alcohol! 🙂 I love Christmas time cocktails, and this is one of my FAVORITE things to make! This Bloody Mary Vodka makes for gorgeous holiday gifts.  You can pretty much use what you have on hand. I like my bloody mary’s…
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread! – Who knew chocolate and pumpkin was a thing…and that it is so good! Not gonna lie, the whole pumpkin recipe thing has been a little over done. Â I don’t buy into much of it, but I had a can of pumpkin puree that was sitting in the pantry calling my…
Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Ricotta, Spinach and Sun Dried Tomatoes
Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Ricotta, Spinach and Sun Dried Tomatoes! Â An easy and super flavorful chicken breast recipe! Looks soooo fancy but takes less than 30 minutes to make! Â I love the colors, almost looks like a holiday dish! I guess you could stuff these babies with just about anything. I had a hard time…
Homemade Skillet Green Bean Casserole
Homemade Skillet Green Bean Casserole! – when your oven is bursting and there isn’t enough room for one more casserole dish, this stove top version is priceless and delicious! And as a bonus…it’s Fresh Fresh Fresh! Â No canned soup required for this delicious and easy holiday classic! Whats that saying, ‘necessity is the mother of…
Sloppy Joes Italian Style!
Sloppy Joes Italian Style! – You know when you dip a hunk of french bread into the spaghetti sauce right before dinner and it’s just soooooo good! Â Well that’s what this tastes like, only you get that bite over and over again! This one pot meal comes together in less than 30 minutes and will…
Easy Italian Chicken Skillet Dinner
Italian Chicken Skillet – A super fast and fresh one pot meal that you can customize a hundred different ways! This one pan meal is what I cook, when I don’t feel like cooking! It’s been a whirlwind last 6 weeks. Â Turns out retirement is exhausting, fun and fattening! Â As my BFF says, fun weighs…
One Pot Ranchero Chicken & Pasta Bowls
Ranchero Chicken and Pasta Bowls! Â – A chicken and pasta dish your family will love! Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ad #BarillaFusion #CollectiveBias Okay, so you’ve all heard my love for Fall, and One Pot Ranchero Chicken and Pasta Bowls fall (ha!)…
Pumpkin Cream Cheese French Toast Casserole
Pumpkin French Toast Casserole with Pecan Crunch Topping! A super easy casserole everyone will love, with chunks of cream cheese running through it.  And then…as if thats not enough,  Crunchy Pecan Topping!  Bring on the holidays! Nothing says Fall like pumpkin flavored everything!  Admittedly pumpkin recipes can be a bit of an overkill this time…
Prosciutto Wrapped Chicken Breasts
Prosciutto Wrapped Chicken Breasts!  Three ingredients…three!  This juicy chicken will quickly become your favorite go to meal, for weeknights and gatherings.  Fabulous meal prep as you can make one or twenty! The best three ingredient recipe I have every posted…well actually, it may be the only three ingredient recipe I have ever posted, but either way,…
Oven Baked Lemon Chicken and Rice Casserole
Oven Baked Lemon Chicken and Rice Casserole! Â Everything in the pot and in the oven! Â Even the uncooked rice! I think everyone has a version of this recipe in their list of faves. Â A lot of them have a can of cream of ka ka in them…but not this one! Â Just some chopped veggies, rice,…
Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup! Comforting chicken and rice soup chalk full of veggies and wild rice with the most amazing broth!  All this in 30 minutes! Hard to believe it’s almost Fall!   Soup and casseroles.  Soup, casseroles and pumpkin!  Soup, casseroles, pumpkin and….okay, you get it :).  Basically fall means food!…
Baked Shrimp with Tomatoes and Feta
Baked Shrimp with Tomatoes and Feta! Â A 20 minute no fail recipe! Tomatoes, garlic and shrimp round out this super healthy and fast dinner! I have been rummaging around the blog basement for some of your favorite recipes that need a facelift! Â This super easy to make shrimp dish has all the components you…
Easy Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Easy Chicken Enchilada Casserole!  Whip up this easy casserole on a lazy day! Using store-bought rotisserie chicken and canned enchilada sauce, this family favorite comes together in a flash! We all know I am a bit of a lazy cook.  And the older I get, the fewer dishes I wanna wash!But I also love, love,…
30 Minute Sheet Pan Marinara Sauce
30 Minute Sheet Pan Marinara Sauce! Imagine making your own fresh marinara sauce…now imagine it taking less than an hour and done on a sheet pan! It’s tomato season and I have an abundance of them! It pains me when I don’t use them up after spending months coaxing the plants to proliferate! I am…