If you have been around here a while you know how much I love to use the slow cooker. It makes life so easy! Throw a bunch of stuff in the pot, forget about it and a few hours later dinner! For our busy life it is such a blessing. I have been making this […]
Weekly Menu December 9 2013
Happy mid-December! Are you getting snow yet? Our weather has been crazy here in NC. Hopefully we’ll get some of the white fluffy stuff soon. Monday – Sweet Potato Turkey Shepherd’s
Ranch Roast
This easy recipe brings together two of my favorite things: ranch dressing and the slow cooker! This is also a simple three ingredient main dish! Yes, I said THREE ingredients! We enjoy roasts with many different flavors. Sometimes I use onion soup mix, other times cream of mushroom soup, BBQ sauce and sometimes Dr. Pepper. […]
Chicken Cheesy Ranch Dip
So the name for this dish isn’t flashy – sorry. I tried to be creative but things like “yummy dip” and “smack your momma good” just didn’t sound right. This recipe was created after attending
Dr. Pepper Roast Pork
Yes, you read the title correctly! This is a recipe for slow cooked roast pork cooked in Dr. Pepper. You see Dr. Pepper is the preferred beverage of my sweet hubby and he lovingly refers to it as the “nectar of the gods”. He can’t go two hours without a glass of the stuff. So when […]
Balsamic Glazed Pork Loin
I stumbled upon this amazing recipe on Pinterest for brown sugar and balsamic glazed pork loin a while ago. I have made it a number of times and love how it comes out. It is one of those recipes that makes you proud that you cooked it! It seems so decadent and fancy. However, it is super easy […]
The Everything Gluten Free Slow Cooker Cookbook Review and Giveaway
Carrie Forbes from GingerLemonGirl just published her first cookbook , The Everything Gluten Free Slow Cooker Cookbook, and it just came out this month! So proud of her for working so hard and the
Chicken with White Sauce – Slow Cooker
Slow cooker meals are such a life saver for us. With both my hubby and I working and juggling 3 young kids it makes life so much easier to use the slow cooker. I can put everything together during the morning nap and viola dinner is ready just in time. This is a simple recipe […]
Mexican Slow Cooker Chicken
The advantages of a slow cooker are numerous! First- throw everything in there and don’t worry about it for HOURS. Second- after a long day of work, dinner is ready when you get home. Third – there are SO many options! Whenever I make this recipe it varies slightly by what is in my pantry […]
