Bacon Hot Dogs are one my favorite ways to eat a hot dog! When I was a kid we would take the bacon, wrap it around the dog and bake them in the oven, turning them until the bacon was crispy. As I’ve gotten older and wiser, I’ve decided that the best way to make…
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Red Curry Shrimp
With back to school fast approaching I’ve decided I must create meals in minutes. Red Curry Shrimp is one of my quick, fast, but flavorful meals in minutes. When I say quick and fast I mean in less than 10 minutes you have a meal ready to eat. I started this dish off with spicy…
Shrimp Po Boy
It’s Shrimp Po Boy time! Big Goo and I loved my Creole Fried Shrimp I made the other day so much that we decided we needed this food goodness in a sandwich. Enter the wonderful Po Boy. I love Po Boy’s! There’s something about fried foods on soft fresh bread, loaded with creamy mayo based…
Creole Fried Shrimp
Who doesn’t love crispy fried shrimp? It’s something about eating Creole Fried Shrimp that just makes me very happy! I believe well seasoned, fried perfectly, spicy shrimp, is just pure food goodness. It really doesn’t get any better than that when it comes to seafood eating! The key to perfect shrimp is large shrimp! I…
Pan Roasted Cod
It’s another glorious day with a wonderful seafood dish! My Pan Roasted Cod is the perfect quick cook fish dish. Not to worry, I took care of Baby Girl and her seafood allergies by cooking her Greek food. Yep, she loves Greek food just like her mama. This dish is so quick and simple, before…
Feta Shrimp Pasta
I made myself a promise to start cooking more seafood dishes. My Feta Shrimp Pasta is not only quick, it’s so full of flavor you will be hooked like Big Goo when he took his first bite! I am a big lover of all things seafood but when Baby Girl was born with seafood allergies…
Shrimp Scampi
Looking for a 10 minute meal? My Shrimp Scampi is the perfect quick dish. As you’ve noticed, I don’t cook a lot of seafood dishes because Baby Girl is allergic to all seafood. But, sometimes I must give in and accept all the eye rolls and blank stares from Baby Girl and make me some…
Turkey Noodle Casserole
On today’s menu is my Turkey Noodle Casserole. I decided to make this for lunch for Baby Girl and I because we wanted something cheesy! Also, I boiled some egg noodles and was trying to figure out what to cook and my daughter suggested a casserole, loaded with cheese. I love simple dishes that pack…
Honey Garlic Chicken
On the menu today is my tasty Honey Garlic Chicken. Actually, I call them Honey Garlic Chicken Nuggets because that’s what they remind me of eating. These are not your average chicken nuggets people. These nuggets are so full of flavor you will never look at chicken nuggets the same way again. It’s really a…
Baked Tandoori Chicken
I have Indian food on the brain! Not only am I am making my Potato and Pea Samosas and Yellow Rice, I am also making my Baked Tandoori Chicken which is the perfect dish to satisfy all my Indian food cravings! This is one of those easy but flavorful chicken dishes. First, I took chicken…
Pork Stir Fry
My goal for today was to prepare a quick and simple meal. I found some beautiful pork loins at the grocery store and decided to create my Easy Pork Stir Fry with lots of veggies. The great thing about a stir fry dish is you really can make it your own. Use whatever veggies you…
Cajun Chicken Alfredo
I have the perfect chicken recipe for you today! Easy, Tasty, and Quick, that’s what my Cajun Chicken Alfredo is all about. The wonderful people at Perdue Farms were kind enough to send me their PERDUE® PERFECT PORTIONS® Boneless, Skinless Chicken Thighs for recipe development. Perdue Farms is a family owned and operated company for…
Greek Chicken Bowl
I love a good Chinese Chicken Bowl and today I decided to turn my Chicken bowls, Greek! My Greek Chicken Bowls are just what I need in my life. It’s no hidden secret that I love Greek food, YES, I eat it every week. Life is not the same if I don’t have something Greek…
Chicken and Corn Chowder
Yes, I know it’s 110 degrees! I live in the desert and it’s hot at heck out here, but a girl still needs to eat. I previously told everyone I am addicted to soup, salad, cheese, and I forgot to mention chowder. I love a warm bowl of creamy Chicken and Corn Chowder. Eating chowder…
Panda Express Black Pepper Chicken Copycat
I am so excited about today’s menu, we’re cooking Panda Express Black Pepper Chicken Copycat. If you’re anything like me, you too love a good Chinese take-out meal. But…yes, there’s always a but, BUT, sometimes I just don’t want to eat other folks cooking. Let me explain my reasoning behind not eating take-out all the…
Mesquite Grilled Chicken Nachos
Easy, Tasty, and Quick, that’s what my Mesquite Grilled Chicken Nachos are all about! First, let me give you a little background on how nacho magic is about to take place. The wonderful people at Perdue Farms were kind enough to send me their Perfect Portions Mesquite Marinated Chicken Breast for recipe development. The Perfect…
Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken Pizza
Yes, it’s that time again, Slow Cooker Time! I decided today’s recipe would be Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken Pizza with a lot of spicy Sriracha CHA on top. No, you can’t make the entire pizza in the slow cooker. You could try, but I would suggest that you don’t do that. But, what you can…
Indian Butter Chicken with Yellow Rice
Yes, we’re cooking Indian food again! If you’re into spice, my Indian Butter Chicken with Yellow Rice is the perfect spicy, buttery, YES, buttery dish. I start my Indian Butter Chicken with chicken thighs. You could use breast meat but I find that chicken thighs can handle all this spice a lot better than chicken…
Pasta e Fagioli Soup with Italian Sausage
As most of you already know, I love soup! I keep saying I am going to cut back on my soup making and eating because it’s over 100 degrees in this hot desert, but that has yet to happen. I love all kinds of soup, but Pasta e Fagioli is one of my all time…
Mexican Meatloaf with Garlic Mashed Potatoes
I am so excited to share with you my Mexican Meatloaf with Garlic Mashed Potatoes! First, I haven’t posted in the last few days because we’re in the process of moving our blog to a new home. (THIS IS OUR NEW HOME)! LOL Secondly, we’re switching from blogger to WordPress. Same site, same great recipes!…
