Sharing recipes and traditions from our family heritage
Delicious crockpot carnitas cooked with spices, lime juice, orange juice, and coke. Makes great tacos, enchiladas, or nachos! Cooking this in the Crockpot makes this a simple weeknight dinner with very little prep! This also makes a lot of pork, so plenty for leftovers to have throughout the week. When the pork is done, just …
Delicious sloppy Joes all done in the slow cooker! With simple ingredients, it’s easy to feed the whole family. This is my grandma’s old fashioned recipe for sloppy Joes, then I added a few tweaks to it. First I swapped the ground beef out for ground turkey, because, why not? You can’t taste the difference, …
Toasty and flavor packed cheesy chicken quesadillas. An easy weeknight or lunch meal to satisfy any craving. These Quesadillas are flavor packed to the max! Marinating the chicken before cooking it, then sauteing the onions in a little brown sugar and butter before combining both in the Quesadilla, brings a big flavor. I love to …
Delicious turkey meatloaf smothered in a Tex Mex gravy. Fast and easy to make on one sheet pan in the oven. Combining a Tex Mex flavor with meatloaf was an instant hit in my house. It’s a whole new take on meatloaf night! I also love making the meatloaf into mini individual servings. It switches …
Healthy Korean Bowl filled with protein and veggies. Quick to make and topped with a Kimchi sauce that brings loads of flavor. This is a new favorite in my house. We make it almost once a week for dinner! We ordered something similar to this in a restaurant and it got the wheels in my …
Delicious slow cooker baby back ribs, all done in the crock pot! Meat that just falls off the bone, cooked in a homemade BBQ sauce! These ribs are super easy to make, just a little browning under the broiler and then cooking it in the crock pot in some BBQ sauce for about 4-6 hours. …
Delicious slow cooker pulled pork rubbed with spices and cooked in root beer and apple juice. Easy to make and feeds a crowd. This recipe is so easy to make. Just put everything in the slow cooker and let it cook! No searing beforehand or any kind of prep. You do however need to let …
Chicken and prosciutto tossed in a creamy parmesan garlic sauce. A simple and savory weeknight dinner the whole family can enjoy!
Crispy oven baked chicken wings smothered in BBQ sauce. Perfect appetizer or an easy weeknight meal!
Parmesan turkey meatballs served with homemade garlic bread. A healthy twist on an easy weeknight classic meal. The ground turkey used in these make them a lot healthier than using ground beef. You could also use gluten free pasta, or get rid of the pasta all together and just serve the meatballs with the tomato sauce! …