I love sharing menu plans that are REAL LIFE! This is a true-to-life look at what we ate for meals a couple weeks ago. These are all very simple recipes that use inexpensive ingredients, but they're also really delicious! On The Menu Breakfast: Smoothies Avocado on Toast Cereal Lunch: Leftovers Salads: Spring Mix, Cucumber, Tomato,… Continue reading Real Life, Good Food {Menu Monday}
Category: Recipes
Kale and Quinoa Refrigerator Salad
I take my lunch to work every day, so I'm always looking for healthy, filling and easy lunch ideas. Soup had been my go-to lunch with recipes like taco soup and black bean soup because I love being able to make things in large batches and eat on it throughout the week. Every day I'd… Continue reading Kale and Quinoa Refrigerator Salad
Kitchen Success! {Menu Monday}
We had some pretty delicious meals last week, so I decided to share that menu with you today in full confidence that these are family-pleasing recipes! 🙂 If you're looking for a light and satisfying entree that doesn't use the oven, try the chicken pasta salad I linked below. It was delicious and perfect for… Continue reading Kitchen Success! {Menu Monday}
Menu Monday {7.16.18}
We were out of town all weekend, and while it was nice to not have any household responsibilities I'm really glad to be back at home! Eating out is fun for a while, but I am ready to jump into this week's menu plan in my own kitchen. Here's what I have planned! Breakfast: Green… Continue reading Menu Monday {7.16.18}
Copycat Starbucks Passion Fruit Tea Lemonade | Simple Peach Tea | 2 Refreshing Beverages!
this post contains affiliate links Continuing my recent theme of summer survival, here are two refreshing beverages you can make at home! ONE: Country Time Peach or Raspberry Tea It doesn't get any easier than mixing water with some powdered drink mix, does it? I know this isn't the most upscale beverage, but it's a… Continue reading Copycat Starbucks Passion Fruit Tea Lemonade | Simple Peach Tea | 2 Refreshing Beverages!
New Recipe Roundup {Summer 2018}
I've made some really delicious new recipes lately and I have to share them with you! #1 Cheeseburger Calzones: These were a big hit with my husband who loves calzones! The recipe uses a low-carb, grain free pizza crust, but I just used a refrigerated one with all the carbs and grain. This is not a… Continue reading New Recipe Roundup {Summer 2018}
Summer Strawberry Salad
My favorite salads always involve fruit - I love the flavors and the textures you get when you add fruit to a salad! Last month my Mom served a delicious salad that used a honey goat cheese she found at Aldi. It was such a nice change from the usual feta or blue cheese I… Continue reading Summer Strawberry Salad
Trying Something New {Menu Monday}
I'm trying something a little different with menu planning! For the summer I decided to try the themed approach to meal planning instead of just picking 5 or 6 meals that sound good and that correspond to my pantry inventory. Here's what I came up with: Monday: Italian Tuesday: Tacos (obviously!) Wednesday: Sandwiches - because… Continue reading Trying Something New {Menu Monday}
My Favorite Breakfast Casserole
I love one-pot meals for supper and have tried to find the perfect one-pot dish to make for breakfast. My husband loves a hearty breakfast of eggs and sausage but I rarely have time to fix them (and get it cleaned up) before leaving for work in the morning. The solution? A baked dish that… Continue reading My Favorite Breakfast Casserole
Old Favorites {Menu Monday}
When I made my menu this week, I scrolled to the bottom of my Main Dishes Pinterest board and found some really great dishes I haven't made in a long time! I'm excited to have dinner with a few old friends this week! What?! You don't refer to your recipes as old friends? 😉 Is there… Continue reading Old Favorites {Menu Monday}
Come Home For Comfort 