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Chicken Alfredo Pizza

Chicken Alfredo Pizza

We had a some wonderful family friends over to celebrate Memorial Day this past Monday. Our refrigerator was full of leftovers. I had enough BBQ Chicken (my husband grilled!) and beans and corn on the cob to serve another meal to my family. Then, on date night, I used up…

Mini Shepherd Pies

Quick and Easy “Use What You Have” Shepherd’s Pie

As I have mentioned, we have had the privilege of welcoming a little sweet baby into our home for a time…and, some of the sweet members of the mom’s group I attend through our church decided that they would help out by bringing us meals 3 times a week for…

Quick and Easy Tortilla Pizza

Quick and Easy Tortilla Pizza – BBQ Chicken Style

Here is a very quick meal I prepared this past Saturday night. We had some rotisserie chicken I wanted to use and all the fixings for a creative pizza, but no time to make dough. So, here is what I did: First, I melted a tablespoon of coconut oil into…

Roasted Chicken with Orange Juice and Zest

Add a Flavor Zap to your Roast Chicken

When I roast a chicken, I first wash it and dry it and then for the most basic chicken I just rub some olive oil on the white meat and then add salt and pepper. I have made variations stuffed with celery and onion or citrus and sprinkle with poultry…

Tasty Taco Salad - Refreshing Friday Night Meal!

Tasty Taco Salad – Refreshing Friday Night Dinner

Often times when Friday night rolls around I am not quite in the mood to cook. And, I am most definitely not in the frame of mind that wants to clean up after a big meal. Sometimes we will get our favorite take out, which includes a delicious Chinese Chicken…

Adding Texture to Salads

Adding Interesting Texture to Your Salad

One of our favorite meals is salad…we like to add meat and cheese and tortilla strips and yummy dressing and all kinds of veggies. Well, for this “Chicken-less” Chinese Salad, even though it was just a side salad, I decided to take a cue from the things we like about…

HPK (Haller Pizza Kitchen) BBQ Chicken Pizza

HPK (Haller Pizza Kitchen) BBQ Chicken Pizza

This past Wednesday we hosted a Seder dinner at our home. To make things easier I purchased 7 large rotisserie chickens and served those along with some of the other “pot blessing” items people brought to share. I then used the remaining bones to make matzo ball soup too…yum! But…I…

Stuffed Comfort Food Quesadillas

Stuffed Comfort Food Quesadillas

My husband was heading home for lunch and I had no idea what to make…hmmmm…tortillas. Could make plain Quesadillas. But, then, I spotted the spinach and the pot roast and a plan formed. You really can put just about anything in a quesadilla…covered with melty cheese you can’t lose. Even…

Surprisingly Light Tuna Casserole

Surprisingly Light Tuna Casserole

Have I mentioned that last Thursday was really full? Yes, I know…about three days in a row! And, how did so much good cooking happen in one day? I have no idea! 🙂 Actually, it happened, because I was trying to avoid eating out yet again in a full week,…

Ground Beef Stroganoff Soup

Southwestern Ground Beef Stroganoff Soup

As noted in yesterday’s post, last Thursday was a very full day! I am thankful for dinner ideas like this one that can be pulled together in a few minutes and be satisfying and delicious. Besides cutting my finger…trying to go to fast…this was simple to put together and filled…

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