Iced Coffee

Try this iced coffee recipe with chocolate syrup, soy milk and PB2. Or experiment with ideas below.

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This Iced Coffee is perfect for a quick to-go breakfast in the morning or a pick-me-up in the afternoon.

Lately we’ve been drinking more coffee. I’ve always been a morning only coffee drinker but I’ve decided a cup in the afternoon hits the spot. We like to sit on the front porch and instead of having afternoon tea, it’s afternoon coffee. Continue reading “Iced Coffee”

One Hour Dinner Rolls

An easy recipe for one hour yeast dinner rolls

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These One Hour Dinner Rolls are fairly easy to make. If you have never made homemade bread or rolls, this may be a good recipe to start with. This recipe is simple, easy to follow and tasty.

Happy Easter! Yes, it is a different Easter this year with us all staying home and not being able to celebrate in traditional ways and celebrate with our families. We did two different Zoom virtual family get-togethers today. It’s not the same but at least we got to see several members of our family.

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Chicken Enchilada Soup

Use your slow cooker for this easy Chicken Enchilada Soup recipe

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This Chicken Enchilada Soup recipe is made in a slow cooker with cans and spices that you have on hand. Just add frozen chicken breasts.

Who doesn’t love their slow cooker? Just put in all of the ingredients in the morning and let it cook all day. And it makes the house smell good! I wanted to eat this soup for lunch – but knew it wasn’t ready til dinner.

We’ve always got a lot of use from our slow cooker. But usually by April we’ve traded it out for the grill.
…..BUT it was 35 this morning when we woke up! So, soup was back on the menu. Chicken Enchilada Soup. Continue reading “Chicken Enchilada Soup”

Whole Grain Penne Rigate

Lightened-up Penne Rigate dish with no heavy cream or cheeses

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This is a healthier whole grain pasta dish. And, many of you have most of these items in your pantry and freezer.

We normally have a pasta dish one night a week. I like switching it up and trying different combinations. This recipe uses ground turkey and Italian turkey sausages and whole grain penne rigate.

Since we love pasta SO much, I can eat this dish and not feel entirely guilty.

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Turkey Meatloaf Muffins

Italian turkey meatloaf muffins topped with marinara sauce

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When I make meatloaf I almost always use ground turkey. Yes, we like ground beef but also like cutting a few calories here and there and we also usually try and limit our red meat.

I always have ground turkey on hand. It is so versatile. You can use it to make any dish you would normally use ground beef for. Of course, you can replace the ground turkey in this recipe and use ground beef or ground chicken. Continue reading “Turkey Meatloaf Muffins”

Chocolate Cayenne Banana Bread

A delicious twist on old-fashioned Banana Bread

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We all have a go-to banana bread recipe.

Mine was always my mother’s recipe that I’ve made for years. It’s written on an old, stained index card and it’s ‘many’ years old…..
But a few years ago I started changing things up a bit adding ingredients you wouldn’t normally find in an old-fashioned banana bread recipe…

…Like cayenne pepper.

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