Category: Quick

Frito Chili Pie

This has to be one of my favorite quick dinners.  I love to keep homemade chili on hand in the freezer so I can put these together when the mood strikes!

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Molasses Bran Muffins

First of all, Happy Anniversary to my Mom & Dad!  I wish you many more years of happiness together 🙂 Muffins are one of our favorite breakfast foods.  I especially love how easy they are to grab and eat on the go.  I’m always on the lookout for recipes that are on the…

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Classic Egg Salad

Egg Salad sandwiches don’t have to be boring.  This egg salad adds the zip of hot pepper sauce.  Even if you’re not the biggest fan of hot pepper sauce, just a few shakes is enough to bring out lots of flavor.  My favorite way to enjoy these sandwiches is alongside a bunch of…

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Shrimp Lo Mein

Shrimp Lo Mein, Chicken Lo Mein, Beef Lo Mein, Vegetable Lo Mein… Whatever you like, you can customize this recipe to fit your tastes or to fit what you have in your kitchen.  Adaptability is something that I love in a recipe, because sometimes I just forget what I have on hand.  This…

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No Bake Peanut Butter Squares

Do you have an oven that heats up your entire kitchen (or house?!) when you use it?  I do.  I try hard to keep it turned off during the hot summer months, but sometimes the craving for a cookie/sweet is just too much!  However, with no-bake recipes like these No Bake Peanut Butter…

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FiberOne® Mix-Ins

The folks at General Mills decided it would be fun to have some bloggers see what yummy mix-in ideas food bloggers could create with their FiberOne line of cereals.  I am excited to share my three FiberOne mix-ins with you all!  It was fun (and delicious!) to experiment, and I hope you all…

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Swedish Meatballs

I have to admit… I used to not be a fan of Swedish meatballs.  But, my husband was insistent that I find a recipe that I like, because they are one of his favorite meals.  I am happy to say that not only have I found a recipe that both he and I…

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Orange Cashew Chicken

I love cashews.  I also love mandarin oranges.  And chicken.  Combine those with a sauce that’s a little salty and a little sweet, and you’ve got a winning dish that comes together in about 30 minutes or less.  We love to eat this for dinner in our house… My husband even claims that…

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Cream Cheese Apple Muffins

Tender & slightly sweet, these Cream Cheese Apple Muffins are great for any time of day.  The finely diced apples are a nice burst of sweetness, while whole wheat flour, wheat bran, and wheat germ help add a little nutrition and delicious texture.  I love how light and not overly-sweet they are; it’s…

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Mandarin Orange & Almond Salad

I just love lettuce/spinach salads with fruit and nuts.  I don’t know what it is about the combination of those things that draws me in, but I have been known to fill my plate with one of these salads even when the main dish is one of my favorites.  Mandarin Orange & Almond…

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