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Enjoy different ethnic cuisines with ease by choosing one of these international pressure cooker dinner ideas. With enough meals, including beef, chicken, lamb, and vegetarian options, for almost a month’s worth of dinners you can explore around the world without ever leaving home. I have found that my children are more open to trying new…
Skip the single serving packets and save money! Use common pantry staples to make this delicious homemade hot cocoa mix. This bulk mix recipe is perfect for making up neighbor gifts for the holidays. My mom makes this hot cocoa mix every year around the holidays. Many Christmases we would fill up mason jars with…
When you are in need of a quick and healthy dinner to warm you up, try this 5 ingredient, 30 minute Green Chicken Chili. Keep it simple and top with cilantro or cool it down with some sour cream. This soup is my kind of comfort food- healthy and packed with flavor without a lot…
Oven baked carrot fries are a delicious alternative to French fries that are easy to make at home! Serve alongside your favorite hamburgers or hot dogs for a kid-friendly healthy swap. We all know that most kids love fries. Goodness, most adults love fries too! Of course fries aren’t the healthies side dish which is…
This red pepper hummus is a delicious spread made from garbanzo beans (aka chickpeas). Use it as a dip with vegetables or pita chips for a snack or appetizer or use as a spread in wraps, sandwiches, and more. Hummus is one of my favorite spreads of all time. It’s nutty and perfect for dipping…
This simple homemade fajita seasoning uses basic pantry staple spices to make your own mix. Easy to customize to suit your salt and spice tastes. With all of the times we have moved, we have often ended up buying spices before our household goods had arrived. So, I am then left with a ton of…
Be inspired to try the flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine and find resources to learn about the countries located in the Middle East. Middle Eastern food has many of the flavor combos you might be more familiar with than you may think. Many of the ingredients you can find readily accessible in your kitchen. For harder to find ingredients,…
This easy baked orange chicken is a delicious dinner option that is quick and easy to prepare. With juicy chicken pieces in a sticky orange sauce it is simple and flavorful. Easy to prepare dinners that can result in multiple parts of dinner done in one shot make me happy. This is one of those…
Be inspired to try the flavors of East Asian cuisine and find resources to learn about the countries located there. East Asian food is possibly one of the most familiar cuisines to children but there are a lot more kid-friendly flavors to explore in East Asian food beyond teriyaki chicken. This resource guide can help…
Cottage pie is a classic comfort food recipe from the UK and Ireland made with ground beef and vegetables topped with white cheddar mashed potatoes. It is a great budget main dish dinner for a crowd that is easy to make ahead. I love the versatility of a dish that can be made with whatever…
Whether you make this Oatmeal Breakfast Bread in a bread machine or the traditional method, it is a hearty cinnamon bread that makes wonderful toast or french bread. February 2021 Note: I originally made this recipe in 2015 in the bread maker but since moving abroad and not having a bread machine, I’ve adapted this…
With less than 10 minutes of work, you can make this incredibly easy Herb Bubble Bread. Everyone will enjoy these buttery herbed pull apart rolls for Thanksgiving or a weekend dinner that are so simple even kids can make them. If making bread stresses you out, you can easily make semi-homemade rolls that taste delicious…