Category Cook

Recipes I find and try or (occasionally) ones I made up.

Pecan Chicken

I have been making Pecan Chicken for a while. It’s a good variation on chicken nuggets. Almost a grown up version that the kids like. Ingredients -Breadcrumbs -Pecans chopped fine. I use the single serving cups for my Ninja. Just…

Meatloaf

When we were dating I made meatloaf one night. Hubs said he didn’t like meatloaf but ate it anyway. This recipe made him a meatloaf fan. It really is delicious. Over the years, I have played with the recipe. I…

Cereal Bars

These were really yummy! I used homemade peanut butter and I am not sure I measured correctly. They didn’t stick together but they still tasted so good! It ended up more like trail mix? I sprinkled mini chocolate chips on…

Chicken, Broccoli, Rice Casserole

I made this before we went out of town as something easy to have for the grandparents. It was fine. Nothing spectacular. I am not sure the kids ate it. I added more French fried onions to mine when I…

Slow Cooker Ranch Pork Chops

This was a big win here. Easy. One pot before I made veggies. Didn’t have to stand there with it. And at least 3/4 of us ate it. So that’s a win for me. It was very similar to this…

Tomato Soup

I saw a friend’s post with this tomato soup. It looked amazing so I had to make it. It did NOT disappoint. I pretty much followed the directions. I did add some cherry tomatoes to the pan because we needed…

Bruschetta Chicken Patty and Spinach

This was a super easy, super last minute lunch I made for just me. I was home alone and getting HANGRY! So I needed something quick. I got the Mighty Spark chicken patties from Hungry Root for times just like…

Creamy Orzo with Peas

I haven’t been cooking a lot lately. I ordered a bunch of easy stuff from Hungry Root because I have been trying to catch up on EVERYTHING! I did make this with random stuff from around the house. I got…

Yogurt Granola Bowl

I got inspired for this recipe from a PCOS Dietitian on IG. I modified it to use what we have. I got this set of storage bowls for Christmas and I really like some of the bigger ones for this.…

Wings

We used to live less than 5 minutes from a bar that had the BEST wings. Unfortunately we moved about 30 minutes away. So we decided to recreate them. And wow! Did we ever! Ingredients: -wings. We get a bag…