Chicken and Rice Sloppy Joe Skillet made with extra lean ground chicken and long grain rice in a sweet and tangy tomato broth. We all love sloppy joe's on those tasty buns, but I wanted to experiment with a twist on the this favorite classic and came up with this Chicken and Rice Sloppy Joe Skillet. This recipe is made in one pan with ground chicken and rice so it's super easy to prepare, less cleanup and is ready in 30 minutes. As an added bonus, it's also gluten and dairy ... Read More about Chicken and Rice Sloppy Joe Skillet
Candy Cane Iced Tea
Not sure what to do with those leftover Christmas candy canes? Turn them into a candy cane simple syrup and add to your favorite iced tea. I don't know about you, but every year the kids were young they used to request that I buy a box of peppermint candy canes for our Christmas tree. However, they rarely eat them and I always wind up throwing them away. So I decided I was going to try to make something with the leftovers and made this Candy Cane Iced Tea. Since candy canes ... Read More about Candy Cane Iced Tea
Sour Cream Cranberry Loaf Bread
Loaf breads like this one made with fresh cranberries and sour cream make a delicious treat during the holidays. This super moist Sour Cream Cranberry Loaf isn't overly sweet and is perfect for those holiday dessert platters too! Though this recipe is for a standard size loaf, you can also make into mini loaves or muffins. Because of the mild flavor, you can enjoy this quick bread for breakfast or as a snack. ~Enjoy! Suggested Equipment Mixing Bowl Handheld Mixer ... Read More about Sour Cream Cranberry Loaf Bread
Buffalo-Style Chicken Salad
Chicken salad made buffalo-style with white meat shredded chicken, celery, Ranch dressing and Buffalo Wing Sauce. I've mentioned previously that I tend to make a roasted chicken at least 3 times a month. It's great to feed a family of four, plus we have leftovers for recipes like soup, add-ins to our favorite casserole dishes and of course, chicken salad for lunch. Our youngest recently graduated from college and is living back home at the moment, and one of her go-to pantry ... Read More about Buffalo-Style Chicken Salad
Reuben Nachos: Perfect for Game Day Snacking!
Reuben Nachos made with lean corned beef, sauerkraut and Swiss cheese topped with Thousand Island Dressing make the perfect game day snack. It's officially football season and with that comes rooting for your favorite team while eating game day snacks. These Reuben Nachos can be made and enjoyed all year round. Originally, nachos were made with melted cheese, guacamole, salsa, refried beans, sour cream and jalepeno peppers. Today, there are many different varieties, but all ... Read More about Reuben Nachos: Perfect for Game Day Snacking!
Ground Turkey Baked Macaroni
Macaroni combined with extra lean ground turkey, ricotta and mozzarella cheeses, spices and your favorite marinara sauce; then baked until golden brown. We love baked ziti; especially during the holidays when your entertaining a crowd. It's so filling that a little goes a long way. So I decided to make a new, lightened up version using extra lean ground turkey and part skim ricotta and mozzarella cheese. Let me just say that this baked pasta dish was just as creamy, ... Read More about Ground Turkey Baked Macaroni