Category: Dinner

Sriracha Chicken Rice Noodle Bowls

A little spicy, loaded with flavor, and veggies! These Sriracha Chicken Rice Noodle Bowls are one of my new favorite meals. Seriously so good. I have been enjoying cooking with chicken thighs more and these are marinated, cooked with a spicy sauce, and then served up with some fresh veggies and rice noodles….

Catalina Dressing Pasta Salad

If you are in search of a new pasta salad recipe this Summer, you are in luck! This easy Catalina Dressing Pasta Salad will be your new go-to. If is fun looking, loaded with vegetables, and sweet! Everyone will love this at your next Summer get together or BBQ. My Mother in Law…

Garlic & Herb Smoked Shrimp

Ready for an easy appetizer for this Summer? Try these Garlic & Herb Smoked Shrimp. Easy to make, loaded with flavor, and smoked to perfection on your pellet smoker or grill. I made theses smoked shrimp on the Traeger pellet smoker but of course you can bake them, too. We cook a lot…

Shortcut Chicken Teriyaki Lettuce Wraps (Served Two Ways)

On the lookout for a lighter meal this Summer? Then give these Shortcut Chicken Teriyaki Lettuce Wraps a try! I actually served them two ways, in Romaine lettuce and over white rice, so whatever floats your boat go for it! Now that I am at home mostly with my girls, I am always…

The Best Traeger Recipes

If you have noticed by now, we are in love with our Traeger Wood Pellet Smoker. I personally cook a lot on it because it is so easy. I figured I would share with you some of The Best Traeger Recipes that are floating around on the internet. From appetizers, sides, meats, and…

The Best Smoked Shells N Cheese (with Oven Instructions)

Okay I finally figured out how to make the best smoked mac and cheese recipe. It has taking me a few years and a Tiktok recipe to get us there- but here we are. The Best Smoked Shells N Cheese is amazing and our go to recipe for mac and cheese. You can…

Mother’s Day Recipes and Activities

If you are looking for some recipes or activities to help celebrate Mother’s Day, check out this post. I compiled some of my favorite recipes from the blog and included some activities that Mom or Grandma will enjoy. I generally work every single Mother’s Day because I work in a restaurant, but this…

The Easiest Taco Casserole

On the lookout for new easy weeknight dinner idea? Try The Easiest Taco Casserole ever! This ground beef casserole comes together easily, bakes to perfection, and then you can spruce it up with all of your favorite taco toppings. I am sure you have seen many taco casserole recipes before. I have tried…

Hot Honey Brisket Sliders

If you are on the lookout for something easy to make with your leftover brisket, you need to give these Hot Honey Brisket Sliders a try. They are so easy to make, they melt in your mouth, and make a quick and easy snack. Tender smoked brisket between sweet rolls and then topped…

Chorizo Enchiladas with a Tomato Tomatillo Sauce

If you are looking for a new flavorful dinner idea or in a rut when it comes to Taco Tuesday’s, then you need to try these Chorizo Enchiladas with a Tomato Tomatillo Sauce. Super tasty, a bit spicy, but loaded with flavor where it counts. I used chorizo but you could also substitute…