Rich, creamy, comforting, and delicious! My Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie is all that and more! It’s cold in this desert and I am in Crock Pot cooking mode. I want to create meals that are family friendly, filling, and easy to prepare and this pot pie satisfies all my needs. I forgot to add…
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Slow Cooker Bean Soup with Andouille Sausage
It’s Halloween and I created one of my perfect, simple meals to serve the family when they return home from Trick and Treating! My Slow Cooker Bean Soup with Andouille Sausage takes less than 5 minutes of prep time. My Crock Pot Slow Cooker takes care of everything else! This dish is family friendly, warm,…
Shrimp Cakes
Lately I’ve been in a seafood cooking and eating mood. I am enjoying making seafood dishes because their quick and tasty! My delicious Shrimp Cakes take less than 15 minutes to prepare and is perfect for a quick lunch. If Shrimp is not your thing, you could always use fish with the same tasty results!…
Cajun Lasagna
I’ve decided to cook my delicious Cajun Lasagna that’s not only perfect for Sunday dinner, it also makes the perfect leftovers for lunch throughout the week! I should call this Mama’s Big Bad Lasagna because that’s really what we’re creating people. I cooked up a big batch of my favorite ragu sauce which includes ground…
Nashville Hot Chicken Nuggets
Don’t have time to travel to Nashville for their famous Hot Chicken? Well, I am bringing Nashville to you with my Nashville Hot Chicken Nuggets! Yes folks, this is my take on the super spicy fried chicken made famous by Prince’s Hot Chicken. Now I must tell ya’ this chicken is not BLAND! Matter of…
Copycat Hooters Buffalo Shrimp
I am having a very busy Monday and I wanted to create one of my favorite tasty quick lunches. My Copycat Hooters Buffalo Shrimp are one of my all time favorite quick and easy lunches to prepare. Yes folks I said HOOTERS! My family and I love the food at Hooters, especially the appetizers and…
Stuffed Potatoes with Shrimp
It’s Friday and what better meal to eat after a long week than my delicious Stuffed Potatoes with Shrimp! With the help of a microwave we’re talking about a 15 minute meal. I know it’s hard to believe that in 15 short minutes you can indulge in such food goodness. Next to learning that my…
Smothered Cabbage with Smoked Sausage and Peppers
My mother just returned from her two week Louisiana vacation which means I have loads of southern goodies to cook and eat! My Smothered Cabbage with Smoked Sausage and Peppers are the perfect meal to cook with the best Louisiana Smoked Sausage I’ve ever eaten. Yes, I know everyone doesn’t have access to such wonderful…
Asian Pork Tenderloin
If you’re looking for the perfect easy no fuss delicious Sunday dinner, look no further than my Asian Pork Tenderloin. Five minute prep time, one pot cooking, and full of tasty flavor. I am going to give you multiple cooking methods with the same delicious results! Like most families my home is no different when…
Roasted Butternut Squash Alfredo
I know what you’re thinking people! Where is the meat? Well, the meat is in the freezer for one of my favorite dishes. My delicious Roasted Butternut Squash Alfredo is da bomb diggity! I must inform you not to confuse meatless with low fat, because this is in no means a low fat dish, lol!…
Chinese Style Shrimp Fried Rice
Today is the perfect day to cook my tasty world famous Chinese Style Shrimp Fried Rice! Yes, I said world famous fried rice, lol. Whenever I cook a meal that’s beyond delicious I always tell my family that it’s world famous. Yes they look at me like I’ve just lost my mind, but by the…
Cajun Shrimp Coubion with Fish
It’s Cajun cooking time folks. I am so excited about my Cajun Shrimp Coubion with Fish I pulled out my Mardi Gras beads! Yep, that means this is real authentic tasty Louisiana party food. I’ve eaten Coubion my whole life. Coubion is one of those true southern comfort food dishes. My mother originally cooked Coubion…
Top Crock Pot Recipes
The weather is cooling down and I thought it would be the perfect time to create a list of my Top Crock Pot Recipes! Although I am a Crock Pot newbie, I must tell you that my Crock Pot is one of my favorite kitchen items. I believe I told you in the past I…
Cajun Shrimp and Biscuits
Today is Big Goo’s Birthday and I am helping him celebrate by cooking him my Creamy Cajun Shrimp & Biscuits with Bacon! Big Goo had no clue what he wanted for brunch and I decided since Baby Girl (the one who’s allergic to seafood and tries to prevent everyone from eating or cooking seafood in…
Blackened Salmon
It’s time for some wonderful tasty seafood people! I decided to cook Blackened Salmon with Yellow Rice, and Broccoli with Gorgonzola Cream Sauce! Yep, I am getting fancy folks! Salmon is my favorite fish! I could really eat salmon everyday and there has been times when I’ve made salmon daily for a week straight. Yep,…
Orange Chicken
My family loves Orange Chicken! Every time we go out for Asian take out Big Goo wants crispy Orange Chicken. I decided why not create tasty take out chicken at home. This is one of those quick and easy cooking recipes. I used boneless, skinless, chicken breast cut into medium chunks. Coat the chicken in…
Chicken Fried Steak
It truly is a beautiful day! The weather is bright and sunny and there’s a little breeze in the air. I am not sure where the breeze is coming from in the middle of the desert, but hey, it happens folks! On this perfect day I decided what better to cook than tasty Chicken Fried…
Sun Chips Chili Pie
O.K. folks, I’ve gone and did it again! My Sun Chips Chili Pie is beyond da bomb! YEP, it’s that good! You remember a few days ago when I made my Slow Cooker Chili Con Carne? Well, what’s a girl to do with all that leftover goodness? Baby Girl wanted Frito Chili Pie, Big Goo…
Slow Cooker Chili Con Carne Cheese Fries
Happy Labor Day! I wanted to share with you one of my easy Slow Cooker Chili Con Carne recipes that’s perfect for Chili Cheese Fries! Traditionally when I make Chili Con Carne I take all the time in the world to roast my peppers, onions, and tomatillos. I make a separate chili sauce and then…
Bacon Wrapped Chicken with Hatch Chiles & Cheese
It’s Hatch Chile Time! My Bacon Wrapped Chicken with Hatch Chiles & Cheese is da bomb diggity! When I went to the store a few days ago I was not expecting to see fresh roasted Hatch Chiles being prepared in the grocery store parking lot! I got so excited I couldn’t contain myself. First thought…
