This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EffortlessMeals #CollectiveBias Now that school is back in session, effortless meals are an important part of family life. Between homework, after school practices and other school activities, it’s hard to find time to make a healthy meal. Even…
Lemon and Dill Shrimp with Cous Cous
I have pretty much eliminated all meat from my diet at this point but I do love seafood – especially shrimp. The rest of my family though has no desire to give up meat so seafood is a good compromise for us. This simple dish was not only delicious and easy to make, it looked…
Slow Cooker Pot Roast
Pot roast is my daughter’s favorite dish. Almost every time she comes home from college, she asks to have roast. So this is our easy slow cooker roast that cooks while we enjoy our family time together. And since the complete meal cooks in the crock pot, there aren’t a bunch of dishes! Ingredients: Beef…
Lemon Pepper Chicken
In our co-op basket this week, we got a dozen lemons. I don’t ordinarily use lemons to cook other than the occasional squirt of lemon juice so I wasn’t quite sure what to do with so many lemons. I also had a bunch of chicken that I got on sale at Target. Seemed like a…
Quinoa and Sauteed Veggies
I’m sure I’ve mentioned it before, but quinoa is one of my favorite foods! If you missed my post about quinoa and aren’t sure what the heck it is, you can read about it here. This is one of my favorite meals and can be prepared with a variety of different ingredients with whatever veggies you…
Recipe of the Week: Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice
This week’s recipe is one of my family’s favorite meals. It is made with all real food ingredients, simple to make, requires little actual hands on prep time, and is loaded with valuable nutrients! A 1/3 cup serving of red beans provides a full 10g of fiber and has very little fat. This is the…