This easy meatball recipe makes the best homemade baked meatballs! You can make these ahead and freeze them for a busy day or add them to a big plate of noodles and spaghetti sauce for a simpler delicious dinner.Easy Meatball Recipe Sure, it's easy to rip open a bag of meatballs you bought at the store. But I found this easy meatball recipe that's almost just as simple. I was looking for some easy recipes with ground beef in my little recipe box I received for our wedding. I thought ... READ MORE
Ravioli Casserole
Delicious baked inside out ravioli casserole made with ground beef, pasta and spinach. This make ahead casserole recipe is the perfect weeknight meal!When my grandma hand wrote " good" on a ravioli casserole recipe from a newspaper, I knew it was going to be so. In looking for something to get out out of our rut of weeknight meals, the recipe looked perfect for my family. When it comes to casseroles our favorite is this enchilada casserole or this cheesy potato casserole recipe, but it ... READ MORE
Jiffy Cornbread Casserole – 30 Minute Recipe!
This Jiffy cornbread casserole recipe is easy to make with the layers of hamburger, cornbread and cheese. Packed with a rich hearty flavor, it's the perfect weeknight meal.When I stumbled onto this Jiffy cornbread casserole recipe from my grandma's recipe box, the first thing that struck me was that she had hand written on the card when she had served this to family. I just love it. Because of that, I knew it would be a great recipe because it had been made multiple times.Why ... READ MORE
Slow Cooker Beef Stew – Hearty Old Fashioned Recipe
This slow cooker beef stew is rich in flavor! The tender beef is simmered for hours with carrots, potatoes, onions and celery to create a thick and tasty beef stew for a cold winter evening.Now that the polar vortex is over, let me share with you how we survived. This hearty beef stew! I made this stew multiple times because of it's rich flavor. In all honesty, my favorite part is that I could throw it all in the slow cooker and deliver a delicious HOT dinner in the evening. Key ... READ MORE
Slow Cooker Vegetable Beef Soup
Hearty homemade slow cooker vegetable beef soup flavored with basil, oregano and salt. An easy recipe because of the base of delicious carrots, celery, potatoes, stew meat and frozen vegetables.With all the chilly, snowy days we've been having in Ohio, I've been wearing out my crockpot making soup almost each and every single night. There's something so nice about getting dinner ready in the morning and then having a hot bowl of hearty soup ready whenever we're sitting down to dinner. ... READ MORE
Homemade Macaroni Casserole
Homemade macaroni casserole made with kielbasa sausage, lots of fresh veggies and bathed in a from scratch cheese sauce.During these long, chilled evenings, I get excited to cook yummy comfort food to feed my family. Homemade macaroni and cheese is always a favorite, but the cheesy noodles somehow get devoured before the side of steamed vegetables. There has to be a better way… wait a minute …why not put the veggies IN the macaroni and cheese? Never mind the purists, this is a delicious ... READ MORE
Easy Lasagna Recipe (Made with Bowtie Pasta!)
This easy lasagna recipe is easy because it's not made with traditional lasagna noodles! Instead you can use bowtie pasta, rigatoni or anything you like!I think most of us will agree that lasagna makes the heart happy. It’s comfort food for a crowd and thrives on a thousand variations. I have yet to make a lasagna that I don’t like, but this recipe for easy lasagna is my current favorite. Ok, ok, so technically, it's not "lasagna" because it's not made with lasagna noodles, but you ... READ MORE
Skillet Macaroni and Beef Recipe
This skillet macaroni and beef recipe is packed with flavor! An easy weeknight meal, it is made with tomato sauce, ground beef, green pepper and onion. When searching through our family recipes I stumbled onto this macaroni and beef recipe that brought back memories of my mom cooking on her electric skillet. The flavors were immediately in my brain and I knew I had to make it right away for my family. My boys love anything with tomato sauce - seriously. Anything.And while I ... READ MORE
Easy Taco Soup Recipe
Easy taco soup for the win! A hearty winter meal made with beans, ground beef and Red Gold diced tomatoes.When I'm on the hunt for easy and hearty, I turn to soup. Especially this time of year, soup is where it is at. So after uncovering this easy taco soup recipe from my grandma's recipe box, I had to give it a try. Pretty much you brown the hamburger, add the other ingredients and after some time simmering -- taco soup!How to Make Good Taco Soup The start to any good soup is ... READ MORE
Basic Chili Recipe
Sweet flavorable ground beef basic chili recipe made with RedPack tomatoes! 🍅Chili. Cool fall weather means a warm cup hearty soup that my family just cannot get enough of. And while everyone has a favorite - this Chili recipe is the best. 😉 I like my chili hearty and tomato-y without too much spice. Call me weird but I like to taste my food and leave my tongue from feeling like it's burning into numbness.Let's also talk about how much a bowl of chili can feed on a minimal budget. ... READ MORE
