So not only is this recipe completely outside my box because I came up with it as I was wandering through Trader Joe's, but it also has spinach and artichokes on it - and it's not in a dip! This could very easily be my new favorite pizza and it was pretty easy to make, too! I got everything from Trader Joe's which meant that it was super quick, fresh & easy! Start to Eating & Enjoying: 24 minutes! Ingredients 4 oz of fresh spinach 1 Tbsp butter 1 clove garlic, smashed and min

Because who doesn't want to add margaritas and Mexican food to their Tuesday nights?! I found this Pioneer Woman recipe in high school and they have become my favorite recipe to cook! The can be a little time consuming (there are serval prep pieces that can take a little while), but they are delicious and make great left overs! Ashley Tip: The recipe for sauce below makes a lot of sauce and I can make 2 dishes of enchiladas with the sauce, which makes it so I can freeze half

Part of my deployment bucket list is to try new recipes and when you have had a long week, nothing sounds better than homemade cookies (and cookie dough!)! So as if I needed another treat to love (or reason to run), here are some new cookies I found on Pinterest that I am in LOVE with! Seriously, these cookies are amazing. And the dough ... some dangerous stuff right there. Cookies & Cream Cookies Ingredients 2 1/4 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 cup butter, softened 1/2

Because when you have nothing else to do on a Friday night, why not enjoy an evening with yummy chips & new salsa! I highly recommend this salsa. It takes some prep time, but it also makes a lot of salsa. INGREDIENTS 1 1/4 lb. Tomatillos, wrapper removed and rinsed 1 large White Onion, cut into quarters 2 Tb. minced Garlic 2 large Jalapenos 2 tsp. ground Cumin 2 tsp. Salt 1 large handful Cilantro 2 Avocados 2 Tb. Lime Juice 2 Tb. Vegetable Oil INSTRUCTIONS 1. Prehe

So on my deployment bucket list, I wanted to try one new recipe every week that Dominic is gone, so this week, I invited over my family to my place (one of my favorite parts of having an apartment!) and I tried a new recipe I found on Pinterest. With the tough critics at my table, it earned an 8 out of 10 and we all had clean plates! Check out the recipe below, with my added tips and additions - Enjoy! Chicken Carbonara Recipe Serves: 4 INGREDIENTS 5 strips bacon cooked and d

So cooking for one is hard - Most recipes are for 4+ people and you can only have leftovers so many days in a row before you start running out of recipes that you haven't run in to the ground - BUT I found one that is super easy and I have yet to get tired of: Crockpot Chicken Enchilada Soup! Serves: 2 people Cook Time: 6+ Hours Combine the ingredients in a crockpot and cook for 6 - 7 hours on low. Remove and shred the chicken and add back to the crockpot. Serve with cheese,