These AMAZING sandwiches were created while brainstorming by the hot tub at Crested Butte Ski Resort, with my brother-in-law and one of my all time favorite people, Rob. That particular day of our wonderful ski vacation, the two of us were injured. We were “pouting” by the pool with Bloody Mary’s and sunshine and embracing…
Slow Cooker Lasagna Soup
Lasagna is one of the most popular comfort foods, with as many variations of ingredients as there are ways to prepare it. For a busy stay at home mom it can be too much to make a traditional pan lasagna during the week. This recipe is my attempt to bring the yummy, satisfying flavors of…
Drunken Irish Beef Pot Pie with Riva Stout
I just love how this pie got its name. My husband took one look at my haphazard crust and asked, “Is that Drunken Irish Pie?” I assumed he was referring to the fact that I cooked the meat in Stout, in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. Rather, he was poking fun at my not-so-perfect crust….
Mexican pizza
Mexican pizza…super easy yet something different. Enjoy it with Gena’s Favorite Margarita and get your Taco Tuesday started!! Refried beans (and ground turkey or beef, if desired) sandwiched between two tortillas, topped with salsa, shredded cheese, avocados and tomatoes – delicious mexican flavors in an easy and fast pizza presentation. For the super speedy version…
Sloppy Joe Cups
I kept seeing Sloppy Joe Cups on Pinterest and was anxious to try my own homemade version. I made mine with ground turkey, red peppers and a yummy sauce. So good…and so easy! They were a hit! You know how I like things from scratch, so I made my own sauce and baked them in…
Shortcut Lasagna
All the great flavors of lasagna, without the involved preparation time…. Read more and get the recipe here… And if you noticed my beautiful new cookware, that’s thanks to Lindsay again for the thoughtful birthday gift! I love it!! Thanks friend! Have a happy Friday and a great weekend everyone!
Spaghetti Squash with Turkey Meatballs
Get ready to add this to your new favorite dinners list! It is so easy! And so yummy! Prepare your meatballs while the squash is cooking. The meatballs get baked in the oven, so you won’t even need to manage their cooking…pour yourself a glass of wine and enjoy your evening!! Read more and get…
Dad’s Chili
My dad makes THE best chili! It’s the perfect balance of meat, beans, tomatoes and bell peppers. Read more and get the recipe here… (Doesn’t it look Christmassy with the green and red peppers? Love it!)
Taco Salad
Mixing up Taco Tuesday a little…adding more greens and kidney beans to the lineup, since it seems like we’ve had lots of black and pintos lately. We used ground turkey instead of beef, but this meal is great either way. It’s fast, easy, versatile and healthy. Enjoy!!
Easiest Cheeseburger Sliders!
Easiest sliders ever!! And SO yummy! For full recipe click on picture. Happy Cooking!! ~ Gena