Dishes that contain beef are always at the top of my husband’s dinner request list! Whether you are looking for simple beef tacos, or a recipe that starts with a roast in a slow cooker, I’ve got you covered.
Looking for a quick, crowd-pleasing dinner or a standout party appetizer? These meatball sliders on Hawaiian rolls are just the thing! You only need a few simple ingredients, and they can feed a crowd! Why I Love Meatball Sliders on Hawaiian Rolls My husband is a meat and potatoes man through and through. Unless he’s…
This Easy, No-boil Lasagna Recipe with Cottage Cheese is perfect for special occasions, but simple enough to make ahead of time, for busy weeknights. Use protein packed lean beef and cottage cheese for the filling, and skip boiling the noodles to save yourself some time. Quick simmer a sauce packed with classic Italian flavors, then simply layer in a…
Take it from this Minnesota Mom, surviving crazy weeknights in the dead of winter requires warm, stick to your ribs suppers, that warm you from the inside out. This Slow Cooker Beef Stew is the ultimate comfort food, and it does just that. Why make Beef Stew? As a busy mom, I know how crazy…
Summer grill season is in full swing and this Baked Beans with Hamburger and Bacon recipe is the perfect hearty side dish to accompany whatever you are grilling up. With a little sweet brown sugar, salty bacon and tangy barbecue sauce, this easy baked beans recipe will please everyone. Or skip the grill altogether and…
This hearty chili recipe with tomato juice is bursting with rich tomato flavor in every bite. A perfect meal to warm you up on cooler days. Why make chili? Chili is one of our family favorite recipes during the Fall and Winter months. Living in Minnesota, when cold temperatures strike, we lean on hot, meaty…
There is nothing better than a cozy dinner on a cold night! Let this Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwiches with Au Jus recipe slowly cook all day for a simple supper of rich and tender shredded beef on a warm, crusty roll. What are French Dip Sandwiches in with Au Jus? My slow cooker is…
Pigs in a Blanket is a classic party appetizer loved by kids, but this (Grown Up) Pigs in a Blanket recipe is geared towards adult taste buds with Lit’l Smokie Sausages, Everything Bagel seasoning and a spicy Siracha mayo dipping sauce. Why Make (Grown Up) Pigs in a Blanket? Aren’t party appetizers just the best?…
When I ask my family what they want for dinner, Enchilada Pasta Bake is by far the most requested dish. It’s bursting with all of the classic enchilada flavors, but without the tedious step of stuffing and rolling of tortillas. What Is Enchilada Pasta Bake? Similar to classic beef enchiladas, this dish has ground beef…
Taco Pie with Crescent Rolls is a a fun twist on taco night. It’s easy to customize the meat mixture with different ingredients, is ready in under 30 minutes, and its simple enough for kids to help make. Why Make Taco Pie? A typical Taco Night in our house consists of ground beef with taco…
This Homemade Taco Seasoning is quick and easy to make, and since it’s a perfect blend of spices to season your tacos, burritos, veggies and more, you will never buy store bought packets again. Why Make Homemade Taco Seasoning? I cannot tell you the number of taco nights that I had ground beef browning away…
This sweet, tangy and extra saucy meat filling is MUCH better than anything you can buy in a can. Scooped onto soft buns, these easy homemade sandwiches are a quick meal to feed a couple of people or a large crowd in about 20 minutes. What are Easy Sloppy Joe’s? Apparently Sloppy Joe’s vary depending…
Everyone loves a good taco night, but in my house, I try to mix things up a bit from time to time. This (almost) one pot easy cheesy taco pasta recipe has all of the classic taco flavors. It’s easy to make on busy weeknights, easy to clean up, and will have your whole family…