This right here is good old fashion comfort food. The very nostalgic kind that brings you right back to your childhood. I can’t remember the last time I bought a box of Hamburger Helper, or if ever, but I do remember eating it many times growing up. Hamburger Helper, Rice A Roni, Lipton Side Kicks,…
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One Pan Deconstructed Cabbage Rolls
Admittedly, I grew up in a home where there wasn’t a ton of cooking going on. It was the 80s and 90s, both parents worked outside the home, and it was a time to shine for convenience foods. As a result, I have an ongoing soft spot for Shake n’ Bake, Rice-A-Roni, Ragu pasta sauce and…
Oven Baked Spinach and Parmesan Barley Risotto
This is a risotto for parents. It’s a hands-off, one pan, no fuss side, that frees you up for playing with blocks, cleaning up spills, blowing noses or threatening to take away ‘shows’. You know, the important parenting stuff. The end result is a satisfying creamy, lemony, cheesy meal that gives you all the fancy-pants…
One Pan Burrito Bowls
You may notice my recipes now have a bit of a theme – slow cooker, one pot, stove top only. Yes, I’m going the quick and easy, low maintenance, less clean up route, as per my last post the ever hunger newborn prevents me from cooking any meal that requires any sort of involved prep…
How To: Quickie Meal – One-Pot Farro with Chickpeas, Tomatoes, Kale, and Feta
Mondays after a long weekend are always rough. You’ve had a blissful three day weekend to celebrate Passover or Easter, the weather was actually spring like for one of the days, and the sun was shining most of the weekend. And then comes Monday – back to the grind. I also had the lovely…