Category Archives: Recipes
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Cool Tools
Posted on by Valerie in How To..., Product Reviews, Recipes, Uncategorized.I’ve been playing with a bunch of new kitchen tools and wanted to share them with you. PROS– they do exactly what I need them to accomplish. CONS– they really only do one trick each, so it’s annoying to try and store them all in an organized way. But seriously– I love kitchen gadgets! And […]
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Crock Pot Cream of Mushroom Soup
Posted on by Valerie in Appetizer, Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.Did you have a great weekend? Yeah, I met a real fungi. Haha, fungi humor still cracks me up. Get it? Get it? Fun-guy?! Bwahhh ha ha ha. This recipe calls for at least three different kinds of mushrooms because I love the variety of texture. If you don’t like mushrooms, don’t make this recipe, […]
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Crock Pot Meatloaf
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes.This recipe requires no lead up. You know it, you like it, you probably have had it a million times with just as many little variations. Let’s go simple and make a flavorful loaf for dinner that will please the whole family. Meatloaf also reheats and freezes well, so if you happen to have leftovers […]
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Crock Pot Pork and Prunes
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, gluten-free, Recipes.A few years ago, my husband and I went to France to celebrate our anniversary. It was an amazing adventure and I am forever grateful to everyone that helped coordinate taking over our daily chaos so we could get away. We loved the wine and the micro-brews, but what we found most delectable was the […]
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Crock Pot Pumpkin Pie Applesauce
Posted on by Valerie in Appetizer, Breakfast, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.Okay fans, it’s April and I’m pretty sure we are all just a bit intimidated by summer swimsuit season being just around the corner. But just in case you’re still holding onto those ideals of a perfect bikini body– or at least an ounce of confidence when you are poolside sipping on an adult beverage and […]
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Crock Pot Arugula Lentil Salad
Posted on by Valerie in Appetizer, Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.Spring is here! No really, I mean it. OK, so the northeast might still have snow and the south is already sweating, but hey– it’s April– and no one can deny that. We had friends over on Saturday night and all I wanted was an easy dinner of finger foods, fun, and friends. Let’s be […]
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Crock Pot Cauliflower Curry
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.Sometimes I just want a side dish with a little kick and not a lot of calories. I was raiding the pantry the other day and found a can of coconut milk that I didn’t remember buying. Funny how that happens, right?! Like, who else would have bought this random item that I don’t usually […]
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Crock Pot Vegetarian Beef Stir Fry
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.Ever wonder how to feed vegetarians but still make something that your family will eat? My boys are meat-eaters. I praise them for their love of fruits and veggies, too, but without meat, they would not survive. We are not a quinoa-black bean-lentil-tofu-kale-any other alternate to real protein eating crew. We’re just not. I don’t […]
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Crock Pot Asian Mushrooms
Posted on by Valerie in Appetizer, Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.Well fans, I told you I made variations to two of my recipes and I finally have a minute to share. The first variation was for crock pot asian meatballs and this was the side dish I made to go with it! I’ve been trying to do some Asian-inspired dinners that don’t involve me picking […]
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Crock Pot Asian Meatballs
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes.Well fans, I told you I made variations to two of my recipes and I finally have a minute to share. I’ve been trying to do some Asian-inspired dinners that don’t involve me picking up the phone and ordering fried, fried, sauced and steamed. I also wanted this dish to still be kid-friendly for picky […]
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