Pasta salads are a hit in our house. My husband just loves them! So I try to mix it up and do different flavor combos in our salads. This is a really tasty bacon bowtie pasta salad recipe, and it has tomatoes and onions in it! His all time favorite is the Italian Pasta Salad, it is my go to salad. … [Read more...]
Cheesy Chicken Orzo Casserole Recipe
June 9, 2016 By 16 Comments
My family could eat meals with cheese just about every day of the week. I have yet to find a dish with cheese they will push away. They are also big fans of pasta and bacon, so a lot of our casseroles have those tasty ingredients as well. This week I found a Cheesy Chicken Orzo Casserole recipe I … [Read more...]
Turkey Stuffed Shells Casserole Recipe
May 10, 2016 By 20 Comments
My family seems to be on a casserole kick lately! My husband and daughter are constantly in the kitchen, head-to-head, concocting their latest masterpiece! To be honest, I am loving seeing the two of them in the kitchen together. My dad would have never been caught dead in the kitchen with my mom … [Read more...]
Broccoli Parmesan Macaroni Recipe – The Perfect GREEN Pasta Dish
January 25, 2016 By 15 Comments
My friend Andrea created this quick and easy Broccoli Parmesan Macaroni Recipe, which is a pasta dish that her mother made for her growing up. Her mom called it "green spaghetti". It's basically an "Aglio E Olio", which is olive oil, garlic, parsley, pasta, and Parmesan. Andrea's mom added broccoli, … [Read more...]
Easy Spaghetti Bake Recipe – No Boiling!
January 21, 2016 By 2 Comments
If it were up to my husband, we would have a dish made with ground beef or pasta with red sauce for dinner every single night. So, it comes as no surprise that when I make a recipe that has ground beef ALONG WITH pasta and red sauce it ranks very high on the "please make" list. This Easy Spaghetti … [Read more...]
Spaghetti and Garlic Bread Bake Recipe
April 25, 2015 By 7 Comments
One of the most classic American meals is spaghetti and garlic bread. I remember as a kid it was the only Italian food I knew, except for maybe pizza. Now that I'm older my appreciation for Italian cuisine has widened quite a bit, but that good old fashioned spaghetti with meat sauce is still a … [Read more...]
Skillet Broccoli Parmesan Chicken with Bow Tie Pasta Recipe
April 6, 2015 By 6 Comments
When you're in a hurry to get a meal on the table on a busy weeknight, there is nothing better than an easy one skillet meal. This One Skillet Broccoli Parmesan Chicken with Bow Tie Pasta recipe is a great choice because it has your meat, veggie and pasta all in one easy-to-make deal. Plus you have … [Read more...]
Chicken Pasta Florentine Recipe – One-Pot Cooking
August 29, 2014 By 15 Comments
For busy weeknights, it's great to have some good standby recipes that you can prepare in just about 30 minutes. What's even better is when they are one-pot cooking recipes! I hate finishing dinner only to face a big sink full of dishes that I used during preparation. This Chicken Florentine Pasta … [Read more...]
Rotini Beef Skillet Recipe – One Pot Cooking!
June 23, 2014 By 26 Comments
What are your favorite weeknight dinners? We love having pasta and sauce, but I HATE the bunch of dishes it creates - a pot for the sauce, a pot for the pasta and a strainer to drain the pasta. That's why I like this Rotini Beef Skillet Recipe. It has everything we like all cooked in ONE POT! … [Read more...]
