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The Best Ground Turkey Chili You’ll Ever Eat

October 2, 2020 By Kristy Richardson 4 Comments

Turkey chili in a bowl topped with cheese, sour cream and parsley

This super easy healthy ground turkey chili recipe is a staple easy weeknight meal that cooks in 30 minutes. This chili is hearty packed full of tomato, beans, and veggies in every spoonful, and is so cozy and delicious! Super quick for any night of the week! This easy turkey chili recipe is lean and […]

Filed Under: Dinners, Lunchboxes Tagged With: Fall Recipes, lunchbox, make ahead meal, weeknight meal

Easy Mini Cornbread Muffins Recipe

June 16, 2020 By Kristy Richardson 25 Comments

A close up view of a stack of sweet cornbread muffins piled high.

Make these easy mini cornbread muffins for your family, and watch all of them come running to the table! These sweet mini muffins are easy to mix up fast, make a great breakfast, or are a perfect side dish for BBQ, holidays like Thanksgiving or with a big bowl of chili. Bake up a batch […]

Filed Under: Baking, Holidays Tagged With: Baking Recipes For Kids And Families, dinner, dinner recipes, Fall Recipes, muffin, weeknight meal

Easy Black Bean Salsa Soup

March 20, 2020 By Kristy Richardson Leave a Comment

A close up overhead shot of black bean salsa soup. A kitchen towel is on the side of the bowl and a spoon is off to the side.

This super fast and easy black bean soup is delicious made with black beans, salsa and a few other veggies. Best of all it’s super flexible and makes an easy lunch or dinner for the family. I’m not sure where I first learned this easy black bean soup recipe, I think it was my father […]

Filed Under: Dinners Tagged With: lunchbox, make ahead meal, soup, weeknight meal

Easy Oven Baked Chicken Drumsticks

November 18, 2019 By Kristy Richardson 2 Comments

This easy oven baked chicken drumsticks recipe is delicious for family dinners and requires only a little prep time. Add potatoes and carrots for a simple and classic and juicy sheet pan meal that even picky eaters will love. Sheetpan Oven Baked Chicken Drumsticks With Potatoes And Carrots Sometimes you just want a cozy dinner […]

Filed Under: Dinners Tagged With: chicken, dinner recipes, Fall Recipes, weeknight meal

Amazing Pork Loin In The Crock Pot Every Time

October 27, 2019 By Kristy Richardson 62 Comments

Juicy and easy, this recipe will teach you how to cook pork loin in the crock pot that is a hit with the whole family. This recipe makes a sizeable amount for dinner and is super simple to throw in your slow cooker with just a few ingredients. Prep your juicy pork loin roast and come […]

Filed Under: Dinners, Holidays Tagged With: crock pot, dinner, dinner recipes, Fall Recipes, picky eating, pork, slow cooker, weeknight meal

Easy Oven Baked Pork And Zucchini Meatballs Recipe

August 16, 2019 By Kristy Richardson 14 Comments

Lean and packing tons of flavor, these easy oven-baked meatballs made with lean pork and zucchini is a well-loved recipe, and it’s more than just my family. These meatballs come together quickly on a weeknight, or you can also make and freeze these pork meatballs ahead for an even faster weeknight dinner. Learn how to […]

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How To Make Instant Pot Pork Italian Sausage (Fresh OR Frozen!)

October 21, 2018 By Kristy Richardson 20 Comments

Sliced italian sausage on a plate next to a salad, with a serving plate of sausage next to it. In the background is in an instant pot, a kitchen towel, and tomatos and parsley on a cutting board.

Instant Pot pork Italian sausage is a quick and flavorful meal that’s always a hit at our house and I know will be a family favorite recipe at your house too. Making pressure cooker sausage with the instant pot only takes a few simple steps and can also be turned into a variety of meals […]

Filed Under: Dinners Tagged With: dinner, dinner recipes, Fall Recipes, instant pot, pork, weeknight meal

How To Make Simple Homemade Pork Roast Gravy In Ten Minutes (Or Less)

August 27, 2018 By Kristy Richardson 22 Comments

:ooking for the perfect recipe for how to make pork gravy? I was too which is where this simple and easy gravy recipe came from! When you make a pork roast, you end up with delicious pan drippings that are just yelling to be made into a savory pork gravy. While pork roast can be […]

Filed Under: Dinners Tagged With: dinner, dinner recipes, pork, weeknight meal

Mini Turkey Burgers Sliders With Cheese Recipe

July 2, 2018 By Kristy Richardson 7 Comments

This mini turkey burgers sliders with cheese recipe is one of our go-to grilling dinnertime favorites. A few spices and some lean turkey, and kids and adults will be excited about their mini-sized turkey burgers that are the perfect size for small hands. My favorite way to make these turkey burger sliders with cheese is to grill them, […]

Filed Under: Dinners, Party Ideas Tagged With: dinner recipes, party food, picky eater, picky eating, summer, weeknight meal

Super Easy Chicken Noodle Soup

November 6, 2017 By Kristy Richardson 5 Comments

Do you ever have those nights where you are just racing home, it’s well past dinner time and you just need to get dinner on the table fast! This super easy chicken noodle soup recipe is one of my favorite go-to recipes. I tend to think about soup more when it is chilly, but really […]

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