I made these Soy-Balsamic Glazed Green Beans the other night and my kiddos were fighting over the last of them!  They are that good!  Took less than 20 minutes from start to tummy 😉  Give them a try and see what you think! Soy-Balsamic Glazed Green Beans Ingredients 1 (18oz) family […]

We absolutely LOVE fried rice.  This recipe substitutes finely shredded cauliflower, for the rice and it is SO delicious!  This is going to be a staple around here for sure! Cauli-Fried ”Rice” Ingredients 4 Tbsp unsalted butter, divided 3 eggs 1 small onion, diced 1/2 cup carrots, shredded (or your favorite fried rice veggies) 2 […]

 Garlic Butter Baby Brussels Sprouts are one of our favorite GO TO veggie side dishes!!!!  I always keep frozen veggies on hand! A bag of frozen Brussels Sprouts & a couple pantry ingredients and you have a SIMPLE and DELICIOUS side for any meal!   These Garlic Butter Baby Brussels Sprouts may be my new […]

      We had these delicious mashed potatoes as a side for our Olive Garden Garlic Rosemary Chicken the other night!   They are a family favorite!  Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes (recipe source) Ingredients 1 head of roasted garlic, cloves removed and mashed with a spoon (I use this method) 2 lbs potatoes, peeled […]

                 I had thought about starting this blog for 5 years before I finally bit the bullet and did it.  Ever since I learned to cook, I have enjoyed cooking for people. I don’t think I necessarily was born with a gift for knowing how to cook, but […]

     I love garlic bread with my whole heart, but we eat a good bit of pasta and sometimes it’s better to skip the extra carbs and have something green as a side.  (who knew?)  This Steamed Broccoli Parmesan Toss is on our menu at least once a week.  Its ready in under 10 […]

    I am SO excited about today’s post! It is part of the Freaky Friday Recipe Swap that I  did with 12 of my blogger friends. We each were assigned a blog to make a recipe from and today we are ALL sharing our posts, and who we had! It’s been TOP SECRET for […]

Corn & Avocado Salad          I simply can NOT say enough good stuff about this salad!  In fact, what little was left over after dinner, I just finished off, scooping it up as a dip with tortilla chips!  It was my daughter’s first time trying avocado and she loved it as much as […]

    Southern Fried Cabbage is so simple yet absolutely ADDICTING!!!  Bacon gives it the smoky flavor that is put over the top by a little bit of brown sugar and apple  cider vinegar! Edited to add: Thank you guys for the incredible feedback for this recipe!  Y’all have made it the all time number […]

These rich and decadent mashed potatoes have a triple threat combination of butter, cream cheese and sour cream. How could they NOT be good?  These are a staple at our house for the holidays and even though they are AMAZING on their own, add a little bit of homemade turkey gravy and it’s pure heaven!  […]