Sauce-y Sausage and Grits
September 19, 2021A seafood allergy in our home means shrimp and grits aren’t typically on our dinner menu. This recipe for Sauce-y Sausage and Grits is equally as satisfying! With creamy grits, Italian Sausage, and a quick tomato sauce – this dish is truly a satisfying dinner dream come true, perfect for any night of the week! It just might even become a weekend brunch star. As with shrimp and grits, using quality grits is key here. Lakeside and Moss tend to be staple brands in our house. The addition of milk/cream, in lieu of cooking them with water only, gives them…
Beef Short Ribs with Ginger Guava Sauce
Short ribs are one of my favorite cuts of beef and are a family favorite in our house. Cooking them in the pressure cooker makes them feasible for serving any day of the week. I cooked these in my Ninja…
Summer’s Bounty Penne with Pesto and Blackened Chicken
This quick and easy meal was inspired by the bounty of sweet cherry tomatoes and incredibly fragrant lemon basil growing in our garden. Paired with fresh squash and zucchini from my parents’ garden, this one was a hit with the…
Orecchiette with Bacon, Spinach and Creamy White-Bean Sauce
This dish is a hack for the picky bean-eaters in your life. You know, the ones who pick the “smushy” beans off of their plate and put them on a napkin? I won my picky bean-eater over with this dish.…
Spice Rack Sheet-pan Chicken & Veggies
Ok friends…What I’m about to share with you is certainly not revolutionary. Sheet-pan chicken dinners have been trending for quite some time now. What I can share with you is that sheet-pan suppers, in general, are amazing because they can…
Pecan Sticky Buns
Several years ago my church took a trip to Pennsylvania Dutch Country. It was there that I fell in love with fresh baked bread, apple butter, and delicious sticky buns. I was amazed with the cooking culture of the Amish,…
Pillowy-Soft Biscuits
Biscuits are a Southern delicacy. Top them with apple butter, preserves, bacon, sausage, eggs, cheese, fried chicken filets…the list goes on. They are the perfect vessel to hold so much goodness. In our house I proclaim my husband to be…
Pumpkin Spice Pancakes
Ok, I have to confess, I don’t typically buy into the pumpkin spice craze (yup, I said it!). The lattes…the candles…the pie…I tend to pass on most of it. Maybe it’s because I grew up on sweet potato pie? I’m…
Ham and Cheese Quiche
My girls love quiche and enjoyed it for dinner on Friday just as much as they enjoy Friday night pizza. Like pizza, I love the flexibility and ease that quiche gives you to deliver an almost complete meal in one…
Quick and Easy Egg Roll Bowls
Need a recipe for a quick, healthy, flavorful, and easy-to-make dinner? Give these egg roll bowls a try! This recipe takes all of the flavors inside of an egg roll and serves them rice bowl style. Top it with crispy…
Easy Cheeseburger Pasta
Ok, yes – it would be very easy to grab everyone’s childhood favorite off of the shelf (and in a pinch, proceed with that!), but I promise you, this make-your-own version is super easy and gives you much more control…