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QUICK NO-RISE THIN CRUST PIZZA
This quick homemade pizza dough is for the nights when you want homemade pizza without waiting two hours for the dough to rise. It’s made with instant yeast, so you can mix, knead, rest it for 15 minutes, and bake it into a thin, crisp crust that tastes way better than takeout. It’s my solution for easy weeknight homemade pizza, calzones, or whatever kind of pizza your family loves.


BLOOMING SKILLET ENCHILADAS
Calling all lazy enchilada lovers—your favorite Tex-Mex comfort dish gets a weeknight-friendly upgrade with this blooming enchilada skillet.


Jambalaya Fettuccine
Combining two of my favorite dishes - pasta and jambalaya, this recipe is sure to please even your pickiest eater. What's not to love about a dish with just the right amount of spice and cream to give this classic Louisiana dish a spin. Ingredients 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and diced (you can substitute diced Rotisserie chicken breasts to save time) 1 lb cooked, diced smoked sausage 1.5 lbs extra large shrimp (cooked to your liking) 1/2 tablespoon olive oil


One-Pot Creamy Parmesan Chicken & Mushroom Skillet
This quick and easy one pot skillet is perfect for busy weeknights for any family.


Anything Goes Quick Stir-Fry
Ever have that moment when you get home and realize you have a hungry family, it's getting late and you have no idea what you are going to cook? Oh the panic! Do I order take-out, how am I going to get dinner done with only an hour before the bedtime routine starts? If you are a busy mom like me, this scenario happens more than we'd like to admit. This quick stir-fry recipe is a resultant of one of those nights. It's named anything goes because literally, anything goes.


Turkey Taco Tuesday!
Who doesn’t love Taco Tuesday? In honor National Taco Day – who knew that was a thing – and taco Tuesday lovers everywhere, I am sharing one of my favorite taco meals. Fair warning – this recipe uses a few homemade creations like my taco blend and homemade taco shells, but I promise the extra steps are worth it. Truth is, I created both on two different occasions because I was too lazy to go to the store to buy the store bought version and I had all the base ingredients on ha


¡Yo Quiero Mexipizzagna!
Like most college students, especially my Senior year, I lived on Taco Bell. My favorite 2 AM meal? Mexican Pizza, no beans add sour cream with exactly 4 packs of mild sauce. Unfortunately, my 40+ stomach cannot handle the awesomeness that is TB. So, what do you do when you are craving something you know you have no business eating? Well, if you're me, you create a brand new recipe and share it with all your friends. You're welcome! This recipe is super simple and supe


Knock-Off Takeout Honey Chipotle Wings
Sweet with just a kick of spice, these wings are sticky saucy and delicious! Save the Take out delivery fees and make these quick and easy knock-off wings in less than 30 minutes, start to finish. I am totally a chicken wing girl. So much so that the people at the local wing spot literally know me. One day I foolishly decided to add up how much I spend between my two favorites in a one month window and realized pretty quickly how much money I was throwing away for somethi


Super Simple Sloppy Joes
Super simple Sloppy Joe recipe takes less than 30 mins for a weeknight family meal using ingredients found in everybody's pantry.


Croque Mommie
I know you read that recipe title and was like what the heck is that? Well, for my 15 year wedding anniversary, my husband and I did a mini European vacation and the 2nd city we visited was Paris, France. My two absolute favorite things about visiting France was 1) the Palace of Versailles and 2) Eating in authentic Parisian brasseries. Absolutely the best Croque Madame you will ever eat! I don't know when my next European excursion will be so I figured I'd bring Paris


OMG Garlic Butter Bites!
Quick weeknight dinner


Super Simple Broken Lasagna
This less than 30-Minute pasta uses broken lasagna noodles, quick cooking chicken with the easiest and most versatile garlic cream sauce you will ever make. And added bonus - the sauce is gluten free so you can easily sub out the noodles for your favorite gluten free substitute! Wednesday nights are the one day a week that we are all at home in the evening. On these rare weeknights at home, we prefer to spend time as a family rather than me spending the whole night in the k


Quick Chicken & Waffles
Who says you can't have brunch for dinner? Chicken and waffles will satisfy anyone's craving for a brunch favorite in the middle of a busy mom's weekly schedule. Golden waffles topped with perfectly crisp chicken and your favorite syrup is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Ingredients Waffles* 1 cup Pioneer baking mix 3/4 c. Milk 1 egg 2 tbls melted butter *(Make 4 waffles) Chicken 16-20 chicken wing sections 1 tablespoon creole seasoning 1/2 tablespoon garlic pepper 2 tsp garlic


One Pan Smoked Sausage & Veggies
Quick and easy but fancy enough to serve to guests. Turn your favorite smoked sausage into a healthy but tasty crowd favorite. Who says healthy food can't taste gourmet! Ingredients 20 oz Smoked Sausage, sliced 2 cups diced zucchini 1 ½ cup Red Bell Pepper 1 ½ cup Red onion 2 cups broccoli florets ½ cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil ¼ cup melted, unsalted butter 1 Tbs minced garlic 1 ½ tbs Creole Seasoning or Old Bay Seasoning 1 ½ tbs Garlic Herb Seasoning 1 tbs Italian Seasoning


Lemon Garlic Salmon Bake
One Pan baked salmon with roasted golden potatoes and crisp broccoli - all made without tons of dishes! Your List of Ingredients • 1 lb Yukon gold or red potatoes, quartered • 3 tablespoons olive oil • 1 tbls Kosher salt, divided • 1 1/2 tbls Garlic pepper, divided • 3 - 4 (6 oz) salmon fillets (or firm fish) • 2 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic, divided • 3 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley • Juice of 1 Lemon • 1/2 cup unsalted butter • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets (or any roa
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