I love this recipe because it has good healthy foods for ingredients and my kids love it. It's a perfect addition to Santa's cookie plate on Christmas Eve. Santa can share the Reindeer Loaf with his reindeer because it has ingredients reindeer like including carrots, applesauce, and raisins (if you add the raisin sauce). While your kids load up Santa's plate on Christmas Eve, they can snack on a piece of Reindeer Loaf too. My kids love this Reindeer Loaf. It's a very kid-friendly recipe. This ... Continue Reading...
Last-minute Pickle Wrap Appetizer
This post contains affiliate links. There is no added cost to you. Please see my disclaimer page for more details. In a pinch and need a last-minute appetizer? This Last-minute Pickle Wrap Appetizer is so fast and easy to make. I love it and I know you will too! It is made with common ingredients you probably have in your fridge right now. These rolls are super good and a crowd pleaser at parties. I've made these at home for a snack as well. This recipe has saved me when I suddenly needed ... Continue Reading...
Vegetarian OR Chicken Enchiladas as a Hybrid Meal
This recipe contains an ingredient I received for free to do a review on. The views in this post are 100% my own. The product is Briannas Homestyle Creamy Cilantro Lime Dressing. I really love the flavor and quality of this product. This recipe is my creation called Vegetarian OR Chicken Enchiladas as a Hybrid Meal. We are a family of five and we all have very different tastes. Our family is a hybrid of vegetarians and meat eaters which leads me down untraditional paths in my cooking. I must ... Continue Reading...
Easy Veggie Cilantro Lime Salad
This easy healthy recipe for Easy Veggie Cilantro Lime Salad is a quick prep side dish perfect for busy families. The recipe uses prepared salad dressing poured over a mixture of healthy vegetables for a luxuriously creamy side dish to go with a lunch or dinner meal. I received this dressing for free for an honest review. This post is 100% my own opinion. This website contains affiiliate links. Please see my disclaimer for details. Thank you! Scroll down to easily print this ... Continue Reading...
Steamed Squash and Onion Pasta Alfredo
This post contains affiliate links. These are 100% my own opinion. Please view my disclaimer. One of my favorite pasta dishes is the squash filled ravioli but I don't have time to make and fill ravioli. To imitate that taste in a easy way I make Steamed Squash and Onion Pasta Alfredo. It emulates the flavor when you eat the squash with pasta so I get a form of a favorite dish without the work. Our family is so busy in the evenings with activities. It's a rare evening when none of my three ... Continue Reading...
Kids Favorite Smoothie
Looking for an easy and yummy smoothie recipe? A surefire Kids' Favorite Smoothie? This is a super easy recipe for you to try. Mom hack alert! This is a super easy before school breakfast or after-school snack. In a pinch, this makes a great light meal too. This post contains an affiliate link. All views are 100% my own. See my disclaimer page for details. Simple & Easy Breakfast Idea Need a quick healthy meal or snack for your kids or yourself? Try my simple smoothie ... Continue Reading...
Nostalgic for Mom’s Banana Bread
This post contains affiliate links. The opinions and views in this post are all 100% my own. I do love the products! There are times I get nostalgic for my Mom's banana bread. I love when I see bananas not getting eaten by my boys because I know it means I can make my Mom's bread. Today it's one of those days when I crave the smell of my Mom's banana bread. I yearn for that wafting irresistible aroma that tiptoed like a silent bomb down the stairs to me in my room while I was doing ... Continue Reading...
No Grain Hybrid Vegetarian/Meat Jalapeno Poppers
Time for Poppers! In the fall with football season and jalapeno peppers ripe in the garden, it's time to make my favorite delicious No Grain Hybrid Vegetarian/Meat Jalapeno Poppers. I grow jalapeno peppers in my garden each year and they always grow so well. I wanted a new way to use all those peppers so I created this meat and grain free recipe to make poppers (you can easily add meat of course like precooked bacon or ham). It's great to be able to have the popper flavor without ... Continue Reading...
Roasted Balsamic Garlic Vegetables
This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through the link, I will receive a small percentage. I am including it because I endorse the product and have used it for years. It's a favorite at our house! This simple tasty Roasted Balsamic Garlic Vegetable side dish is a favorite at our house. Pair it with any grilled meat entree and Lipton onion roasted potatoes for a highly satisfying meal. You will certainly get your veggies in for the day with this side dish. Both vegetarians and ... Continue Reading...
Cajun Julie’s Hybrid Vegetarian/Meat Jambalaya
My family is a hybrid family of vegetarians and meat-eaters so I have come up with meals that please both diets over the years. This jambalaya is one recipe that makes two dishes to satisfy two diets. This tasty dish called Cajun Julie's Hybrid Vegetarian/Meat Jambalaya can be made as half vegetarian/half meat or all vegetarian or all meat. I make it half and half. It is a versatile dish that can feed a family composed of vegetarians and meat eaters. It's one of my favorite recipes ... Continue Reading...
