Happy Friday Reader! Who says tacos only belong on Tuesday? From crispy potatoes to hearty ground beef and fresh, zesty pico, these recipes turn any night into a taco night to remember. Whether you’re craving classic tacos or something a little different, I’ve got you covered with easy, budget-friendly meals that bring big flavor to your table. Enjoy! Easy Ground Beef Tacos (Soft Tacos) Bring dinner together fast with these Easy Ground Beef Tacos! Juicy, seasoned beef wrapped in soft...
7 days ago • 4 min read
Happy Friday Reader! We all have those nights when the clock says dinner time, but our energy says “takeout.” This week’s recipes are here to save you time and money — each one has around 20 minutes, many with less, of hands-on prep before the oven, slow cooker, or microwave takes over. Dinner gets done while you take a minute to breathe and connect with your favorite people. Bisquick Taco Pie, a Budget-friendly, Kid-friendly, Easy Recipe This is such a nostalgic recipe for me. We made this...
21 days ago • 6 min read
Happy Friday Reader! Dinner doesn’t need to mean another trip to the grocery store. Many of the boldest, most delicious recipes can be made with the basics already hiding in your pantry. These quick-fix favorites show you how to transform everyday ingredients into unforgettable meals, sides, and sauces, creating dishes you'll look forward to eating. Spinach Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette This gorgeous salad is a perfect example of simple, everyday ingredients using the pantry to punch up...
28 days ago • 5 min read
Happy Friday Reader! Are you ready to bring your A-game to the next friends and family football gathering? It's Husker season here in Nebraska, and even if you're not cheering, "Go Big Red!", I bet you ARE enjoying your favorite team and sharing the excitement with your favorite people. Food and football go hand in hand. Here are some of our favorite fun, flavorful, fuss-free recipes that score big with friends, family, and armchair quarterbacks. Favorite Easy Recipes for Football Season Ham...
about 1 month ago • 5 min read
Happy Friday Reader! When you ask, "What's for dinner?" you're expecting the answer to be about the main dish, right? I most definitely am. But sometimes, the showstopper that takes everyone by surprise is a stunningly easy and delicious side dish. Whether you're planning ahead for the holidays or just looking for something delectable to balance and complement your busy weeknight dinners, I think you'll love this week's easy side dish recipes! Our Favorite Easy Side Dishes for Fall Creamy Red...
about 2 months ago • 5 min read
Happy Friday Reader! I love Fall! As temperatures cool, fall flavor cravings kick into high gear. Luckily, comfort can be simple. This week, I’ve gathered a lineup of Autumn-inspired recipes that deliver on cozy comfort and warming you up. Think crockpot magic, harvest favorites, and one-pan wonders. Ready to fall in love? Creamy Sausage and Gnocchi Soup Recipe, Easy and Delicious Creamy, savory and comforting Italian Sausage and Gnocchi Soup will get everyone to the table for dinner. It's...
about 2 months ago • 3 min read
Happy Friday Reader! Effortless recipes that wow your guests and free up your weekend — isn't that what we all want? These easy recipes are simple to make and big on flavor. Many can be made ahead and will free you up to celebrate on the big day! These menus are easy for Labor Day and they'll help get you through a busy next week too. Enjoy! Savory Smoky Deliciousness Without a Grill! BBQ Country Style Ribs Recipe in Your Slow Cooker These aromas will have everyone hanging out in the kitchen!...
2 months ago • 3 min read
Happy Friday Reader! Looking for tasty dinners that don’t bust the grocery budget? Pork is one of the most affordable and versatile proteins you can buy—and it cooks up in so many delicious ways. Here are a few of my favorite budget-friendly pork recipes. Each one offers big flavor and great value, whether you’re feeding a crowd or a family of two. Get the Easy Sheet Pan Recipe: Honey Mustard Pork Chops Start With an Affordable, Easy to Prep Pork Loin Pork loin is cut from the back of the...
2 months ago • 4 min read
Happy Friday Reader! After a long day, the last thing you need is a complicated recipe for food your picky eaters will not eat. From comforting classics to fresh new favorites, here are 13 delicious and easy recipes to quickly make dinners everyone will love. Enjoy! Taco Soup This easy, and budget-friendly, Taco-Tuesday favorite brings simple pantry staples to life in a hearty soup of beef, beans, rice and veggies swimming in a savory broth kissed with lime. Sshhhh! It's healthy, but no one...
3 months ago • 2 min read