Slow roasted pork is piled high on toasted hoagie rolls. Finished with mustard, mayo, melted swiss cheese and pickles, you have a delicious Crockpot Cuban Sandwich! I am going to keep this blog post short and sweet. Normally, I have fun pictures to share and cute stories to tell. But, in all honesty, this pandemic…
The Best Sweet Potato and Egg Breakfast Scramble is loaded with sweet potatoes, bell peppers, onion, parsley and scrambled eggs. In this post: everything you need for the best sweet potato breakfast scramble The Minnesota Zoo used to be one of our favorite places to go before the pandemic. It’s only 15 minutes from our…
This Healthy Cherry Chicken Pasta Salad is made with gemelli pasta, shredded chicken, dried cherries, crunchy celery, California walnuts and topped with a sweet and tangy dressing. My husband has a VERY hard time getting out of bed in the morning. Sorry Matt, I just called you out on the internet! If I am feeling…
This Easy Roasted Cauliflower with Parmesan Cheese is made with 4 simple ingredients. It is the perfect quick and easy side dish for any night of the week! I love a good veggie side. You know, that side dish that you can have in your arsenal that you can whip up in no time? That…
Buttery and cheesy grits are perfectly complemented by garlicky lemon shrimp. This easy dinner comes together in under 20 minutes and is perfect for those busy weeknights. This Lemon Garlic Shrimp & Grits is going to quickly become a family favorite! We started distance learning this week. It feels so strange. All of it is…
This Easy Chimichurri with Parsley and Cilantro is a delicious combination of olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic and red pepper flakes. This past year has been a doozy – there is no denying that! Jack has worked so incredibly hard at home with Distance Learning. Will has had to stay cooped up in our…
Made with cannellini, kidney and garbanzo beans, crunchy celery and a light and tangy vinaigrette, this salad is truly The Best Bean Salad. Minnesota has an endless supply of lakes; we are the Land of 10,000 Lakes after all. And, if you haven’t quite made the connection yet, the name Land of 10,000 Recipes was…
This quick and easy pasta salad is loaded with all the good stuff – cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion, black olives and feta cheese. Finished with a delicious and easy vinaigrette, this Greek Pasta Salad is going to be a staple for your summer meals! Last weekend, we went to my parent’s house to celebrate my…
This Salad with Warm Chicken, Mango Salsa and Lemon Vinaigrette is filled with juicy chicken, sweet mango, and zesty lemon vinaigrette. I grew up fishing. Whether it was on the lake we lived on, or on a vacation to explore a new lake, we were always fishing! I have a lot of fond memories fishing…
Flavorful, but not too sweet. Chewy but with a bit of crunch. Healthy but easy to make. I just described The Best Energy Bites (No Rolling Required) and you have found them! We had our first rainy day of the year and the boys were so excited (as was I)! There’s something so refreshing and…