The rich flavors of baked hamburger beans are in a hearty dish that brings together the smoky goodness of bacon, ground beef, and the sweet tang of BBQ sauce.  Why You'll Love This Recipe Tradition: Here in the midwest we love a good baked bean recipe as a classic side dish. Whether it’s my mom’s recipe for old fashioned baked beans, or her cowboy baked beans, we love them anyway you cook them up, especially when it comes to summer cookouts and potlucks! We also happen to raise a few beef cows, so naturally baked beans and ground beef are a match made in foodie heaven. Easy to make: This ..read more

Need a meal that's savory, flavorful and perfect for a cooler day? I've got you covered with this Mississippi Pork Roast recipe! You'll only need 5 minutes of preparation time before you throw it in the crockpot! Why you'll love this recipe Mississippi Pork Roast has a unique but balanced flavor profile, with the tanginess of the pepperoncini peppers, flavors of savory ranch and the rich flavors of pork. Super easy preparation makes this an easy recipe the whole family will love. Plus, it makes the whole house smell good. If there's a people-pleasing recipe, this is it! It's also versatile eno ..read more

This Costco Chicken Bake Recipe is simple and you don't even have to go to the Costco food court to get it! This easy weeknight recipes combines chicken, bacon, dough and warm creamy Caesar...sounds delicious to me! Why you'll love this recipe During busy seasons of the year (which seems like all the time, ammiright?), this Costo chicken bake recipe is perfect for on the go meals. It's convenient to eat and to make! Let's not forget that this recipe is a handheld meal perfect for busy parents, field meals or dinner before a baseball game. Copycat recipes are great because when you make it your ..read more

These Chicken Bacon Ranch Sliders are delicious mini sandwiches perfect for eating at home or on the go.  Filled with juicy chicken, crispy bacon, melty cheddar cheese and a hint of ranch dressing, these sliders are 100% family approved! You’ve probably noticed I love coming up with ideas for meals on the go. Between field meals and cold lunch ideas for work, I realize many of us have the need to take food on the road. It’s time to welcome Chicken Bacon Ranch Sliders to your sandwich repertoire! What's a slider, anyway? Slider sandwiches are made with mini buns, usually two inches by two ..read more

This Crockpot Beef and Broccoli recipe is an easy Chinese recipe prepared in 10 minutes.  Just add everything to the crockpot and get cooking!  I'm making this beef and broccoli with stew meat because we always have on hand. Chuck roast, cut into pieces works well too! Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli This is probably the easiest Beef and Broccoli recipe I’ve made. Y’all know that I love an easy to make meal that the entire family will enjoy. Well this slow cooker beef recipe is the one you’ve been looking for! Bites of tender beef and hearty broccoli come together in an Asian-style sau ..read more

It's easy to make bacon in the oven. Whether you're cooking bacon for a crowd or stocking your freezer with bacon for easy breakfast or dinner additions, this recipe is for you! Get ready - I'm about to rock your world. Let me introduce you a no mess, hassle free way to make oven baked bacon. Today we're talking about how you can make bacon for a crowd. Even if that crowd is your family. Trust me, living with a family of six, this is a survival skill I 100 percent needed to master. Early bird gets the bacon, you know??? And while it may seem odd that I'm excited about a bacon recipe, I can ex ..read more

Hands down, making no drain Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes is my favorite way to make homemade mashed potatoes. There's no peeling involved, no draining a pot of boiling hot water. It's a total game changer!!! No Drain Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes I used to dread making mashed potatoes. The peeling, the dicing...it just seemed so, I don't know.... Is soul crushing too harsh? But this no drain method makes the best mashed potatoes!I You can actually enjoy their creamy goodness...they're downright delightful! With this easy method you can even make weeknight mashed potatoes and serve them alongside ..read more

If you’re looking for the ultimate comfort food, you’ll love Instant Pot Cube Steak with gravy. It’s easy to make in your Instant Pot pressure cooker and is a warm, wholesome dinner recipe. Why You’ll Love this Recipe It's healthier - Fresh vegetables, lower sodium and no cream of chicken soup make this a healthier take on Cubed Steak and Gravy.  This is a great budget friendly, easy recipe as an alternative to ground beef. It's fast. So many times, cubed steak needs to cook for hours to become tender. Making cube steak with this Instant Pot recipe tenderizes the meat in a fraction of th ..read more

Honey Dijon Pork Chops are flavorful, delicious, and oh-so versatile! Make them using sous vide, grill them on your patio, or bake them in your oven. I love using pork in our family meal plans. It’s super easy to prepare and it cooks quickly. Plus, pork takes on whatever flavor you decide making it super versatile! This post is sponsored by Wisconsin Pork Producers Association.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. Why Cook Pork? Pork is good for you AND nutritious! Because pork is a lean meat, it’s a great “good for you” source of protein AND it's heart healthy, which is important to th ..read more

Full of juicy blueberries, these mini blueberry muffins are easy peasy to make and can be baked ahead of time and frozen for later! These easy blueberry muffins are super easy to make. Blueberries, flour, sugar, vanilla, egg....well you get the drill. If I had to guess, these are ingredients you already have in your fridge or pantry! And, if you don't have fresh blueberries you can make them using frozen blueberries instead. I've been making these blueberry muffins for our family the past few years and they always disappear like magic - poof! Blueberry Muffins Recipe from Scratch This Min ..read more