Category: Eats

Strawberry Blueberry Zucchini Mini Muffins

I have a new healthy snack or grab and go breakfast for you! These Strawberry Blueberry Zucchini Mini Muffins are moist, flavorful, and loaded with the good stuff. My garden is growing zucchini like crazy this year so I wanted to make a few new zucchini recipes. Last week we made my Banana…

Mexican Style Smoked Shotgun Shells

You may ask yourself, what is a smoked shotgun shell? Well if you haven’t heard of them yet, they are manicotti shells that are stuffed with some type of meat/cheese mixture and then wrapped in bacon. Smoked to perfection, these Mexican style Smoked Shotgun Shells are made with chorizo, jalapenos, and cheese. Seriously…

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….

Smoked Berry Cherry Pie

When you think Summer desserts, do you think cherry pie? Well, I have a treat for you. This Smoked Berry Cherry Pie is easy to make, loaded with flavor, and baked to perfection on your pellet smoker. Yep, you read that right. If you are like us and enjoy cooking outside then you…

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…

Cleaning Your Grill (BBQ Prep & Cleaning Tips)

Ah, grilling one of the great joys of spring, summer and even fall for the hardcore outdoor cookers. But, as with any kind of cooking, you want to keep your equipment in top shape. For the sake of your grill, the effectiveness of your cooking and perhaps even the taste of your food,…

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…