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If you are looking to stretch your budget but are craving a delicious comfort food meal then you are going to love this Crock Pot Pork Chops Dinner recipe! Boneless pork chops, sliced potatoes and onions layered in a slow cooker and then coated in a easy to make garlic herb butter sauce. By slow …

If you are looking for a comfort food recipe that won’t break the bank then you will love this Hamburger Potato Casserole. Cooked ground beef smothered in a cream sauce and then layered between slices of red potatoes and onions. Add a little shredded cheese and place the casserole in the oven to bake. Once …

After a long and busy day, cooking may be the last thing you want to do, and driving through a fast food restaurant to get Orange Chicken & Rice for dinner might be tempting. However, many restaurant meals contain way too many preservatives and high levels of sodium that are unhealthy and most likely not …

If you’re looking for an easy, comforting, dinner recipe to get you through the colder months, this crock pot rump roast recipe is for you. Beef that is cooked low and slow all day and then sliced and served with tender vegetables. One of my favorite things about this recipe is how simple it is. …

Tuna Melt Stuffed Peppers is an easy to make, low-carb recipe that is perfect when you don’t want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen making lunch or dinner! I would have to guess that most of us are familiar with a tuna melt sandwich. For those who have not heard of this …

Baked Chicken Thighs and Vegetables is one of my go-to meals when I need something simple, comforting and satisfying. It is what I consider a dump and go recipe because all you have to do is add the ingredients to a baking sheet or pan and put it in the oven. The combination of bone-in, …

One of my favorite comfort food meals when I am trying to eat healthy is this Low Carb Chicken Parmesan recipe. All the flavors of the iconic dish, without all the carbohydrates. Chicken Parmesan is a dish found in almost any Italian restaurant in the United States. It is typically made with breaded and fried …

When it comes to making a homemade appetizer to celebrate New Year’s Eve it doesn’t get any easier than this Easy Cocktail Meatballs recipe. It only requires 3 simple ingredients and they are ready to eat in under 20 minutes! This recipe makes the perfect amount for 2-4 people. However, it can easily be adjusted …

When it comes to celebrating a special occasion, nothing feels quite as indulgent as a surf and turf dinner. Whether it’s New Year’s Eve, Valentine’s Day, an anniversary, or simply a night to celebrate something special, this dish is perfect for making the evening unforgettable. I’m excited to share my go-to recipe for surf and …

After Christmas, the fridge is usually packed with leftovers, and one thing you can count on is leftover ham, and there is no better way to use it than with this Ham and Cheese Dip recipe. Sure, you can make ham sandwiches, but why not try something a little more exciting this year? This crowd …

One of my favorite appetizers to make around the holidays is Bacon Wrapped Shrimp. Large size shrimp nestled inside a blanket of bacon and cooked just until the shrimp are perfectly plump and tender. The combination of the salty bacon with the soft pillow texture of the shrimp makes for the perfect appetizer. Although they …