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Guys, I’m going to make a little confession; I’ve never cooked ribs before. Usually Luke will throw them on the grill but It’s not something I’ve ever tried to make. I’m also not the biggest ribs fan… until NOW! This Dr. Pepper Ribs crockpot recipe will knock your socks off!…
So apparently I’m OBSESSED with broccoli! A good majority of my recipe posts include broccoli and I’ll admit I’m a sucker for some broccoli. Also, my boys love cooked broccoli so anytime I get a chance sneak this healthy vegetable onto their plates I do! This dish, in particular, is…
Hello, winter! One of my favorite things about winter is all the delicious and warming winter recipes. This instant pot beef stew is one of my go-to dinner recipes. I love curling up with a big warm bowl of this stew. It’s filling and it is so delicious your family…
Does anyone else have an obsession with Chipotle? I swear I could have Chipotle multiple times a week if my budget would allow it. My stomach wouldn’t really agree with that idea but my heart would be so full! When I say, “I love Chipotle” it is an understatement. I…
Disclaimer: In the name of full transparency, please be aware that this blog post contains affiliate links and any purchases made through such links will result in a small commission for me (at no extra cost for you). Alright, it’s confession time for me: I love avocadoes! I also didn’t…
I’m sure you’re probably reading the title and thinking, “The BEST?! Yeah right!” Don’t get me wrong I totally understand your hesitation, but I’ve sampled a lot of crockpot cheesy potatoes and this is by far my favorite! This is the recipe I use when I’m in charge of a…
Disclaimer: In the name of full transparency, please be aware that this blog post contains affiliate links and any purchases made through such links will result in a small commission for me (at no extra cost for you). I still remember the first time I made this mini Oreo cheesecake…
Do you call them tortellini or ravs? I call them tortellini but Luke, and a lot of people in central Illinois, call them ravs. It was a little confusing when we first started dating but now I’m used to it. Baked tortellini is one of Luke’s favorite meals to order…
If you have ever read any of my other recipe posts you know that I love simplicity! Also, I HATE washing dishes. This recipe is perfect for me because it’s not only super easy but you only use one pot. So less dishes for me and this meal typically takes…
A few weeks ago on my Facebook page for this blog I made a poll asking people what my next recipe should be. It was very close but people wanted a side dish for my next recipe. The reason why I chose this Summer Veggies Bake recipe is because I…