easy recipes for everyday busy lives

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Cracked Black Pepper Crusted Pot Roast (Steak au Poive – crockpot)

Cracked Black Pepper Crusted Pot Roast (Steak au Poive – crockpot)

There is nothing better than a home- cooked meal after a busy day. Cracked black pepper crusted pot roast is one of my new favorites, I’m completely obsessed with this dinner idea, served over my creamy ricotta and chive mashed potatoes and you have the …

Chorizo and Kale Sweet Potato Skins

Chorizo and Kale Sweet Potato Skins

Looking for an easy weeknight meal or a twist on a traditional holiday side dish, this chorizo and kale sweet potato skins recipe is just for you! The spicy chorizo, soft wilted kale, creamy melted cheese all stuffed into a sweet potato makes the most …

Ricotta and Chive Mashed Potatoes (microwave mashed potatoes)

Ricotta and Chive Mashed Potatoes (microwave mashed potatoes)

Mashed potatoes are a true staple for cozy comfort food and this no boil recipe is the BEST hack for an easy weeknight dinner. These are creamy, fluffy, simply irresistible. If you’re wondering if it still captures the flavors that are tried and true to …

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Scones (no egg recipe)

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Scones (no egg recipe)

Pumpkin season is in full swing and we are here for it, I whipped these soft, scrumptious chocolate chip pumpkin scones up and they were a hit! The recipe is quick and easy, I promise, I made these up 20 minutes before having to run …

Fig & Gorgonzola Crispy Prosciutto Pizza

Fig & Gorgonzola Crispy Prosciutto Pizza

It’s time to change up pizza night with this white pizza that is total FALL VIBES. Fig, gorgonzola and crispy prosciutto are the perfect match. This pizza is warm, creamy, tangy, sweet and savory, all of those favorite flavors all in one place and I’m …

Back to School Overnight Oat Bars (nut-free)

Back to School Overnight Oat Bars (nut-free)

These no-bake back to school overnight oat bars are a god-send to all parents, kids, teens, college goers, and even young professionals heading back into the office. You will love them when you’re on the go, your kids will love them when they’re on the …