Hearty meals for lunch or dinner the whole family will love.
The ultimate nourishing comfort food! This creamy sausage and potato soup is perfect for cozying up on a cool fall or winter day and can be whipped up in under an hour or slow cooked for enjoying later. We grow a lot of potatoes on our homestead. And by a lot, I’m talking several hundreds…
The perfect recipe when you need a meal on the table fast! This pizza dough with yogurt comes together in a couple of minutes and has only 4 basic ingredients. It’s our go to recipe for an easy weekday pizza night. We love pizza around here. It’s a great way to use up the fresh…
When our tomatoes start to ripen in August, the first thing we make is this delicious creamy roasted tomato soup. With no peeling required, this easy recipe comes together in under an hour with hardly any hands-on time. If you are looking for the perfect way to put those overflowing garden tomatoes to use, look…
Need a basic marinade for all of your meat and grilling purposes? This is it! A simple, five ingredient all purpose marinade has you covered regardless of whether you are cooking up chicken breasts, pork chops, or a juicy steak. Grilling season is here—or in the case of life on the homestead, planting, weeding, and…
If you are looking for a spin on traditional buttermilk pancakes, these cornmeal blueberry pancakes have become our favorite! The slight coarseness from the cornmeal creates a wonderful texture and pairs perfectly with the sweet blueberries. While pancakes may be a more traditional breakfast food, in our house they most commonly show up for dinner….
After wanting to love spaghetti squash for years, this baked spaghetti squash casserole recipe was finally the one that made me and our whole family spaghetti squash fans. I love the idea of spaghetti squash. A low carb and more nutrient rich alternative to traditional pasta. Sign me up! Plus, like our other beloved winter…
The perfect recipe to warm you up on a cold day, this creamy southwest chicken soup is one of our family favorites! Filled with shredded chicken, black beans, and sweet potatoes this easy recipe is both nourishing and delicious. It is currently April on our homestead and I’m watching the snow fall out our window….
We’ve tried a lot of recipes for meatloaf over the years, but have landed on this cheesy meatloaf without ketchup as our family favorite. If you are looking for the ultimate comfort food that’s an easy addition to your family meal plans, look no further! I’ve never been a fan of ketchup heavy meatloaves. I…
This layered chicken enchilada casserole is an easy recipe that takes traditional chicken enchiladas and transforms them into a casserole dish, making it a great option your whole family will love! Every week, we let our kids choose the meal and they help me prepare it for our family dinner night; A well-loved tradition from…
The perfect side to accompany any Mexican food, this dutch oven Spanish rice is a staple in our home. With variations for either cooking in a dutch oven on the stove or in an instant pot, it’s perfect for a dinner party or potluck! Taco Tuesday (or any other day of the week) is always…