School is out, the kids are home - summer is one of my favorite times of the year. Although I am at work during the day - my husband's schedule allows him to be home with our kids. This means I have to keep my fridge packed with goodies for breakfast, lunch, and lots of… Continue reading 15 Kid Friendly Snack Ideas for Summer
Category: In The Kitchen
Quick, fun and super easy recipes to feed your hungry family in no time flat.
Puerto Rican Pastelillos (Empanadas) Recipe
A standard food in any Puerto Rican household, Pastelillos are super easy to make and seriously delicious. Whether you have unexpected guests over, are in the mood for a quick snack or dinner - these Spanish turnovers are the perfect solution. My kids love them and my husband grew up on them. Here's how to… Continue reading Puerto Rican Pastelillos (Empanadas) Recipe
May Monthly Meal Plan
I am definitely late in posting my monthly meal plan, but better late than never. I have linked some of the recipes for the meals. There are a lot of repeats, grilling and crockpot items going on this month. With the nicer weather I want to take advantage of grilling out as much as I… Continue reading May Monthly Meal Plan
3 Quick Meals for Busy Nights
We are full swing into soccer season and to say the least - it is hectic. 2 nights a week I go from work, to home to pick up my daughter, to practice then back home. The other nights I work late, and Saturday we have games. If I don't have meals ready, we will end up ordering… Continue reading 3 Quick Meals for Busy Nights
April Meal Plan
So I am a little behind this month in posting my meal plan - I apologize for that. Pretty simple menu - most of the recipes are on my Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/mommyaboveall0171). The weekdays are still featuring a lot of crock pot meals and some grilling recipes (because I am SO over this weather and am… Continue reading April Meal Plan
Spanish Yellow Rice & Corn Recipe
I love this recipe so much - it is so flavorful and so good and can be paired with just about anything (steak, chicken, pork...it works with everything). So here's how you make it: Ingredients: 1cup white rice (rinsed) 3 tablespoons sofrito (can be purchased in Spanish aisle, Goya makes some - but most people… Continue reading Spanish Yellow Rice & Corn Recipe