Garlic Bread Pasta

Garlic Bread Pasta is my new bae. You guys, seriously….this recipe comes straight from my Shelly’s cookbook, The Cookies & Cups Cookbook and IT.IS.AMAZING. I am trying not to eat so many carbs lately, and this recipe totally got me off the wagon. Literally, I could not stop eating it right out of the pan. […]

Orecchiette with Sweet Italian Sausage

I just love love love this dinner. It is so simple, but tastes so fancy. Start to finish, this dinner can be done in just about 30 minutes if you don’t have a million distractions from the kids. Speaking of kids if they don’t like spinach or mushrooms, feel free to let them pick their […]

Slow Cooker Hot Italian Sausage Red Sauce

Sometimes red sauce is missing something. All to often people use plain ol’ ground beef as the source of protein for the Italian pasta dishes. When you use ground beef, you have to rely on adding several other spices and ingredients to get a good flavor. [rss-cut] Well I totally have the cure for your […]

Chicken Caprese Pasta Salad & Giveaway

What up peeeeople? Dontcha know it’s Dreamfields 3rd Annual Pastapalooza Pasta Salad Celebration?! This year it is all about turning your favorite dinner dish into a pasta salad. [rss-cut] It can be done with just about anything. One of my most favorite dinners is the simple and healthy, Chicken Caprese. Delicious chicken topped with fresh […]

Chicken and Broccoli Macaroni and Cheese & Giveaway

Macaroni and cheese, an old favorite in these parts. I don’t think two words go together better than “cheese” and “macaroni.” I’m pretty sure mac and cheese is one of the first things I learned how to cook as a kid. Now, I am not talking about the microwave, powdered-cheese variety, I’m talking about the […]

Greek Chicken Pasta

We all get in a dinner rut. You take your meat out and just stare at it. And stare and stare… [rss-cut] I mean it’s chicken, you can do a gazillion things with it, but you just have a blank stare. Happens to me allll the time with chicken and ground beef. To spark a […]

Sautéed Vegetable and Chicken Pasta & Giveaway

Ohhh, you know what? You can have a sauce and pasta with your dinner and still be healthy. There is no heavy cream, no parmesan cheese and no butter. uh huh, no butter…kinda depressing…but not really. One might think to have a sauce you need , butter and cheese..nope, you need neither. The key is […]

Beefy Skillet Lasagna ($10 Meal)

I just love when I get the steam coming of a dish when I snap a shot! So, what is your go to meal when you are in a rush? In my opinion, there is nothing easier than a nice pasta and sauce dish. I usually make my own sauce, but when you are knee […]

Creamy Pesto Pasta with 4 Cheese Italian Sausage

Did you know I LOVE being a food blogger. It gives me a voice. A voice to tell people about wonderful things. Companies look to me to get the word out about wonderful promotions that you might not otherwise know about. Johnsonville Sausage invited me to be a part of their Johnsonville Kitchens Community Blogging […]

Honey Mustard Chicken Pasta and $100 Giveaway

This is a QUICK dinner. Now when I say quick, I mean super fast and easy. I used the Ronzoni Quick Cook 3 minute pasta. Saved me about 10-15 minutes for waiting for the pasta to cook. Watch my video and see how FAST!!!!     Honey Mustard Chicken Pasta #ratingval# from #reviews# reviews Print […]

Roasted Vegetable and Chicken Pasta

This recipe was born after looking into my crisper drawer and realizing I had a whole bunch a veggies that had only a few more days to live, 2 days max. I had to use them up quick. I love love love roasting vegetables. Roasting concentrates the flavors and just makes everything better. There is […]