Instant Pot Ghormeh Sabzi is a fabulous dish that I converted from the this normal traditional Iranian dish. I can’t begin to tell you how delicious this dish turned out. While I was perusing Google for some new recipes to try out in my Instant Pot, I came across this Ghormeh Sabzi recipe from 196flavors.com. It […]
Quick And Easy Meals
Easy Bacon Mozzarella Cheese Bombs
This is a sponsored post for Acorn Influence on behalf of Pillsbury. All opinions and recipes are my own. Spring is here, and that can only mean on thing: lots of team sports for school, Easter gatherings with family, Spring break from school, and the need to want to go on picnics. With my huge […]
Instant Pot Chicken Parmigiana
Who knew you could make a version of a Instant Pot chicken parmigiana? I was able to cut down the cooking time, make a little bit “healthier”, and make it often in my home. Besides my Instant Pot cheesy chicken and pasta dish, this is one of my nephew’s and Angela’s favorite dish for me […]
Instant Pot Pinto Beans and Bacon (No Soak)
These are the best Instant Pot pinto beans and bacon recipe I have ever made. Yes, I might be tooting my own horn, but we’re allowed to do that once in a while, right? The last time I tried to make any type of bag of dried beans, it took FOREVER for me to cook. […]
Instant Pot Cheesy Chicken And Pasta
Instant Pot cheesy chicken and pasta dish I made last night was a HUGE hit with my family! My family is loving the Instant Pot, as I am able to get dinner done and served in under 30 minutes. That’s a HUGE sigh of relief in my home as I have such a busy day […]
Instant Pot Sausage and Peppers
Instant Pot sausage and peppers makes everyone in my family happy! Not only is this meal super easy to make, but you can add whatever other flavors to jazz it up even more. I’ve been wanting to make Instant Pot Sausage and Peppers for a while now, but I have been trying to figure out […]
Instant Pot Tex Mex Chili
I finally got a hair up my butt, and made a yummy Instant Pot Tex Mex Chili! Yes, I’ve had my Instant Pot for a while now, but I’ve not ever really used it a lot like a should have. Well, Lo and Behold…I totally wasn’t in the mood to cook dinner tonight. I wanted […]
Grilled Chicken and Rice with Sage Butter Sauce
This post is written by me on behalf of Tyson Foods, Inc. All opinions are entirely my own. This shop has been compensated by Acorn Influence, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GrilledAndReady My Family loves grilled chicken and rice. Which is great! With my big family, I’m always looking for quick, […]
Spinach Cheese Tortellini With Italian Sausage
With October being Italian-American heritage month, I felt the need to make a delicious pasta meal. Many of you don’t know, but I am a wonderful mix of Puerto Rican and Italian. Which is why I always have a slight tan throughout the year, and why I’m always craving all of these carbs! Don’t judge […]
Sausage Parm Ring Recipe
My Sausage parm ring recipe is an easy and delicious appetizer to add to your game day list of food to serve! Join me and Johnsonville® for our #SausageBowl! My family and I are already a #SausageFamily, and we hope that you’ll come and join in on the fun! Johnsonville® has become the number 1 household name […]
Quick and Easy Breakfast Bites
I had an amazing time making a delicious and easy dinner using Johnsonville® as part of a sponsored post for Socialstars. #SausageFamily. The Holiday times is always hectic for everyone, most especially when you’re trying to cook & bake a 1,001 different items at the same time. While cooking for Holiday gatherings, it dawns on you […]
Vegetarian Turkey Dumplings Recipe
For the life of a blogger, the Holiday season is one of the most busiest times of the year! I can promise you that my fingers are typing away 1,000 miles per hour. However, busy times means I have less time to plan out meals and spend time on making them. So, I need to […]
Spicy Sausage Alfredo
I made a delicious and easy dinner using Johnsonville® as part of a sponsored post for Socialstars. #SausageFamily My family can eat pasta all day long and every single day, if I allow them! However, I’m always look for a way to up the anté on my pasta dishes and going to try something new […]
Penne Pasta With Sausage
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group®, Barilla®, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #AnytimePasta http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV By now, I’m sure that you have seen the commercials for Barilla® Pronto™. I’ve been so curious about trying Barilla’s new line of pasta for a while, and was […]
Vegetarian Sloppy Joe Pockets
I’m always looking for super easy, delicious, and healthy meals to prepare for my ever growing family. It’s not always the easiest task to do when I work from home full-time, and pretty much try to run a tight ship of different meal planning and house scheduling for everyone to keep on track. With new […]
Introducing Johnsonville® Fully Cooked Breakfast Sausage! #SausageFamily
I had an amazing time making a delicious and easy dinner using Johnsonville® as part of a sponsored post for Socialstars. #SausageFamily. From the moment I wake up and go to sleep at night, I lead a super busy day. Between taking care of my special needs sister, to running my other sister back and forth […]
Avocado Caprese Salad
My Avocado Caprese salad is a great twist on a classic salad that’s great to enjoy during the hot summer months, or any time of the year! Not only does it taste amazing, it’s also a great clean eating recipe that anyone in the family can enjoy! The avocado adds a yummy creaminess and hint […]
Baked Ziti
Baked Ziti Recipe I just LOVE a pasta dishes! They’re easy to make and so delicious! If you love easy recipes, then my baked ziti is sure to make you SO super happy! Yes, there are a ton of variations out there…and the one I’m making is a meatless one, so you’re vegetarian friends will […]
Cheeseburger Pie Recipe
I came across an Impossible Easy Cheeseburger Pie recipe a few years ago, and decided to make it my own. Actually, my Stephen LOVES it so much…and he’s the main person in charge of making it! Yes…it’s one of the few things that he makes where he takes total control of everything and kicks me […]
Homemade Hamburger Helper
Sometimes, we are all just in need of a quick, easy, and delicious meal. My homemade hamburger helper recipe is just what you need! Of course it’s delicious, but you can really make it in under 20 minutes! Now how’s THAT for a quick and easy meal? Do I know know what hamburger helper tastes […]
Roasted Potatoes, Brussels Sprouts, and Carrots
Oven Roasted Potatoes, Brussels Sprouts, and Rainbow Carrots When Stephen and I were thinking of what sort of healthy options that we can make for our vegetarian friends, and those that didn’t want a pound of cream, cheese, and butter in another dish (stop judging us), we decided to make this! This dish is made […]
Chicken Flatbread
Chicken Flatbread “Pizza” Recipe Everyone is always in need of a quick and easy meal that we can put on the table fast, but we also want it to be just a little bit on the healthy side life. Mine and Angela’s Chicken Flatbread “Pizza” is just what you need! We were both scrounging […]
Summer Couscous Salad
Vegetarian Couscous Salad Recipe Everybody loves quick and simple meals when the temperatures to start rising. To me, nothing says “Summer is here!” then making my favorite couscous salad! It’s a super fun salad that leaves you feel fresh and refreshed. I like to make this couscous salad in large batches because I like to […]
Homemade Vegetarian Lasagna
It’s taken a little bit of time, but my boyfriend and I have finally come up with an amazing and simply delicious Vegetarian Lasagna made with our own Homemade Fresh Pasta! The next step that were going to get our hands dirty with is making our own fresh tomato sauce! I really can’t wait for […]
Homemade Three Cheese Ravioli Recipe
Three Cheese Ravioli Recipe If you love making your own ravioli, then you’re gonna love my easy to make three cheese ravioli recipe! You can take a look at my Homemade Pasta Dough Recipe to make the dough from scratch. I’m so excited to show you how making pasta is super easy and simple. I have to […]
How To Make Homemade Pasta
Homemade Pasta Recipe Making your own fresh pasta is so much easier than you think it is. When I first started out, I was so freaking nervous. I was afraid I was going to mess something up. Lo and behold…it was super easy and SUPER delicious! I did find a basic
Easy Pizza Bites Recipe
Pizza Bites Recipe This Pizza Bites recipe is going to be one of the easiest things that you can make for those hungry mouths in your family! They are super simple to make, and the best part is that you can add any kind of ingredients to them that you want! It doesn’t matter if […]
20 Amazing Gluten Free Appetizer Recipes
20 Amazing Gluten Free Appetizer Recipes So many people are going completely gluten free with their food intake, and most not by choice. Unfortunately, many people have something called a Celiac Disease. This is a disease in which the small intestine is hypersensitive to gluten, leading to difficulty in digesting food. There’s a huge list […]
25 Traditional Thanksgiving Recipes
25 Traditional Thanksgiving Recipes I LOVE Thanksgiving! Yes, mostly because of the food. I’m not gonna lie, but I love the food because most of Thanksgiving recipes that we enjoy are handed down from generation to generation, and from family to family. To me, Thanksgiving is a day of where friends & family can come […]
25 Amazing Vegetarian Sandwich Recipes
25 Amazing Vegetarian Sandwich Recipes Sometimes being a Vegetarian can be tough. You’re creative energy can be drained from thinking about what to each, without it always being the same thing over and over again. Seriously, how many bowls of fruit and yogurt can you eat (and yes…I LOVE this, but I would just be […]
25 Easy Back To School Lunch Recipes
Trying to become creative with an easy back to school lunch can be a real brain drain. I totally feel your pain, and wanted to help us both out by trying to find some amazing and simple back to school lunch (es) to make. 25 Easy Back To School Lunch Recipes School is coming back […]
Delicious Cheddar Jalapeno Cornbread Recipe!
Amazing Cheddar Jalapeno Cornbread Recipe I love cool interest twists on cornbread! I’m a southern boy, so this is a staple for any meal, even for breakfast! Yum! If you have any yummy recipes, please feel free to send them! Cheddar Jalapeno Cornbread MuffinsIngredientsvegetable shortening (for greasing pan)2 cups cornmeal1 cup flour, self-rising2 eggs2 […]
Eight Layer Casserole
Eight Layer Casserole I love casseroles! You put all of the ingredients into one pot and cook! This casserole is not only to cook, but it warms the heart during the winter months! Let’s face it: We all want simple and delicious meals that our family can enjoy together! This is super easy, and is […]
Oven Roasted Vegetables
Everyone loves oven roasted vegetables! You can season your oven roasted vegetables to your own liking, switch out different vegetables you would like to try, and it’s always a real crowd pleaser for just about any occasion. As a part-time vegetarian, I’m always trying to find new ways to enhance the flavor of food. I […]