• Cabbage Fat-Burning Soup

    Cabbage Fat-Burning Soup (The Cozy Soup Everyone Ends Up Asking About) There’s always that one recipe people try “just to be healthy”… and then keep making because it actually tastes good. This is that soup. Cabbage fat-burning soup has been floating around kitchens for years, and honestly, it’s easy to see why. It’s warm, filling,…

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    CROCK POT PEPPER STEAK

    Crock Pot Pepper Steak (The Cozy Slow Cooker Dinner That Practically Makes Itself) There’s something deeply comforting about a slow cooker meal. Maybe it’s the smell drifting through the house all afternoon, or maybe it’s knowing dinner is basically handled before the busy part of the day even starts. Either way, this Crock Pot Pepper…

  • Easy Homemade Chili

    Ingredients 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1 large onion , diced 2 pound lean ground beef 1 pound pork sausage 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 14.5 ounce can petite diced tomatoes , undrained 4 cups tomato juice 1 cup ketchup 2 15 ounce cans pinto beans , undrained 16 ounce can can kidney beans , undrained…

  • Crock pot Chicken Cacciatore

    Prep Time  10 minutes Cook Time  4 hours Total Time  4 hours 10 minutes Course Main Course Cuisine  Italian Servings  8 Calories  270 Ingredients  6-8 chicken thighs  1 onion, roughly chopped  1/2 red or green pepper  2 cups mushrooms  1 cup sliced carrots  2 cups chopped zucchini  6 ounces tomato paste  28 ounces stewed tomatoes ( I use diced, you can use whole)  3-4 cloves garlic, minced  1 teaspoon oregano  2 teaspoons sugar  1/2 teaspoon salt  1/2 teaspoon pepper  2 tablespoons red wine (optional)  1 tablespoon chicken stock granules Instructions Combine…

  • SLOW COOKER BEEF BOURGUIGNON

    Ingredients 5 slices bacon finely chopped 3 lbs. boneless beef chuck cut to 1 inch cubes 1 cup red cooking wine 2 cups chicken broth 1/2 cup tomato sauce 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup flour 3 garlic cloves finely chopped 2 Tablespoons thyme finely chopped 5 medium Carrots sliced 1 pound baby potatoes I used tri color 8 ounce fresh mushrooms sliced fresh chopped parsley for garnish Instructions In a large skillet cook bacon over medium high heat until crisp. Put bacon in slow…

  • Chicken Stuffed Jalapenos

    Ingredients: 4 oz cream cheese, softened 1 c. shredded cheddar cheese 2 tbsp salsa 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/4 tsp salt 1 c. finely shredded cooked chicken 12 medium jalapenos, halved and seeded 1 1/2 tsp paprika or chili powder, optional Directions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with foil. In…

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    CHOCOLATE PECAN TURTLE CLUSTERS

    Chocolate Pecan Turtle Clusters (Sticky, Crunchy, and Impossible to Ignore) There are desserts you plan for… and then there are desserts you keep sneaking back to the kitchen for. Chocolate Pecan Turtle Clusters fall firmly into that second category. They’re messy in the best way—gooey caramel, crunchy pecans, and smooth chocolate layered into little bite-sized…