A nice twist on a traditional burrito, my family enjoys this dish. In skillet, brown 1 pound sausage and 1/3 cup diced onion.  Drain sausage. Add 2 cups cooked rice, 2 cups salsa and 1 can black beans, rinsed and … Continue reading →

You just can’t beat a main dish that has three ingredients and takes around 5 minutes to prep. Ingredients: chicken tenders 1 1/2 cups cornmeal 1 envelope ranch dressing mix Begin by mixing the cornmeal and ranch dressing mix in … Continue reading →

This recipe is one of the all-time easiest I’ve made.  It’s also inexpensive, fast, meatless and people really like it.  Oh, and it only requires one pan (easy cleanup!).  It’s one of those recipes that prompt people to tell me, … Continue reading →

This has been a favorite family standby for years.  It’s healthy, meatless, and inexpensive. Chop 1/2 cup onion and one green pepper, and saute in 1 tsp oil until crisp-tender. Rinse and drain two cans of black beans. When the … Continue reading →

There’s nothing like a dish that looks beautiful and yet is simple to prepare.  This chicken has been a go-to recipe for me over and over again.  It also tastes delicious. I like to use chicken tenders in this dish.  … Continue reading →

My mom used to make these sometimes when I was growing up. One thing I love about this recipe is that it requires only 3 ingredients; five if you wish to add salt and pepper.  The list consists of:  chicken … Continue reading →

Picture this:  my 3 little ones have eaten and gone upstairs to play.  The baby is asleep and my husband is working from home.  I like moments like this, when there is a brief pause in the hubbub of a … Continue reading →

This recipe brings a flood of memories from my childhood. My whole family loves these chicken nuggets. I remember how my Mom had to guard them while they cooked so there would be enough for the meal itself.  We all … Continue reading →

This is the simplest, fastest, most delicious crockpot dinner that I know of.  Bless my Mom’s heart for sharing it with me years ago.  My husband and children love it as it is always tender and filling.  I love it … Continue reading →

I saw this recipe in a little cookbook a while ago and wanted to try it.  But when I actually tried it, for some reason I didn’t really follow the recipe.  (I’m good at doing that.)  We ended up with … Continue reading →