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    Easy Recipes for Busy People

    Try these easy recipes using simple ingredients. You'll get a great feeling when you put delicious food on the table. Everyone loves a home cooked meal!

    SEASONAL FAVORITES

    I love comfort food in the winter! Here are some of my favorite soups, slow cooker recipes, pasta dishes and one pan/pot meals.

    • stuffed peppers
      Italian Stove Top Stuffed Peppers with Ground Turkey
    • Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus with Spicy Ranch Sauce
    • a beautiful plate of pierogies, red cabbage and kielbasa
      Pierogi with Cabbage and Kielbasa
    • How to Make a Vanilla Latte at Home
    • bowl of chicken tortilla soup
      Southwest Chicken Tortilla Soup
    • plate of pasta with Sunday sauce
      Mama's Sunday Gravy
    • Air Fryer Roasted Tomatoes
    • The Best Oven Baked Chicken Legs
    • Crock Pot Italian Porketta Roast
    • Pan Fried Potatoes and Onions
    • Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Sandwiches
    • Slow Cooker Pork Chops with Garlic and Brown Sugar

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    NEWEST RECIPES and POSTS

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    POPULAR RECIPES

    These are my reader favorites!

    • Oven Roasted Baby Potatoes
    • oven fried zucchini with marinara
      Crispy Oven Fried Zucchini Chips
    • Stovetop Mac and Cheese (Easy 5-Ingredient Recipe!)
    • Easy Wonton Soup Recipe - Made in 10 Minutes!
    • Easy Pimento Cheese Recipe-
      Easy Homemade Pimento Cheese Recipe with Smoked Gouda
    • Tenderloin Beef Tips and Mushrooms

    AIR FRYER RECIPES

    If you need easy air fryer recipes, you've come to the right place!

    • air fryer chicken legs
      Air Fryer Chicken Legs - The Best Crispy Drumsticks!
    • Air Fryer Italian Sausage
    • Air Fryer Baby Carrots with Honey Butter
    • Homemade Air Fryer Fish Sticks
    • Easy Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs
    • Air fried chicken wings
      Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings

    See all my Air Fryer Recipes

    SOUP is GOOD FOOD

    When the weather gets chilly, I make a big pot of soup. Nothing is more comforting and satisfying then eating a bowl of comfort food with a spoon. Check out some of my favorite soup recipes!

    • Best Chicken Noodle Soup (Using a Leftover Chicken)
    • Barley Vegetable Soupl
      Vegetable Barley Soup Recipe (Vegan and Super Quick)
    • Yellow Split Pea Soup
      Yellow Split Pea Soup With Ham
    • Cabbage and Beef Soup
    • sausage lentil soup
      Spicy Lentil Soup with Smoked Chicken Sausage
    • Chicken (or Turkey) Tortellini Soup

    See more Soup Recipes

    GAMEDAY RECIPES

    I love watching a good game and you need food too, right? Here are some easy appetizer and snack recipes to make for your friends and family while watching your favorite sport. They require little work so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time in front of the TV!

    • Mini Taco Bowls - Best Easy Beef Appetizer!
    • Buffalo Chicken Flatbread with Bacon
      Buffalo Chicken Flatbread with BACON
    • Pepperoni Bread - Made with Pizza or Bread Dough
    • easy guacamole
      Super Easy Mexican Guacamole
    • Air fried chicken wings
      Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings
    • Pesto Caprese Tomato Bites
      Mini Pesto Caprese Salad Skewers

    See more Appetizer and Snack Recipes for Game Day

    30 MINUTE DINNER RECIPES

    There is nothing better than getting dinner on your table in 30 minutes and with ease. Suitable for easy week night cooking!

    • One Pan Mushroom Swiss Burgers
    • Easy Chinese Chicken with Green Beans Stir-Fry Recipe
    • Angel Hair Pasta With Blush Sauce
    • skillet of kielbasa and sauerkraut
      Easy Kielbasa and Sauerkraut
    • Cheese Tortellini with Sausage and Mushrooms
    • Broiled Sweet Chili Salmon with Lime

    BREAKFAST and BRUNCH

    I love making brunch! Whether you are looking for something sweet or savory, I have plenty of simple recipes for you. Lazy morning breakfast is the best and I have pancakes, waffle recipes, eggs and smoothies to start your day off right!

    • Air Fryer Breakfast Sausage
    • Healthy Banana Pecan Pancakes
      Whole Wheat Banana Nut Pancakes
    • close up of a frittata
      Spinach Mushroom Frittata with Goat Cheese
    • Blueberry Stuffed French Toast Casserole
    • Steak and Egg wrap
      Steak and Eggs Recipe - Meals Made Easy with Beef
    • Strawberry French Toast Sliders with Cannoli Cream

    More Breakfast and Brunch Recipes.

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    • Appetizers/ Snacks
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    • Entrees
    • Side Dishes
    • Beverages
    • Desserts

    Browse Recipes by Protein

    • Poultry
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    • Seafood/Fish
    • Vegetarian Entrees

    Cooking and Food Tips

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    Hi, I'm Lisa

    I love creating recipes and cooking for my family and friends. It's great to bring everyone to my kitchen to talk, laugh and eat. I also like to spread my love for cooking to others. So grab an apron and let's do it together. I promise my recipes will be easy and delicious!

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