Soccer season has started & the busy weeknights means a ton more crockpot meals for dinner to make life easier. I have been trying to find different recipes to try to keep things interesting. My family loves Margherita pizza, so I thought maybe trying to find a way to make something similar in the crockpot… Continue reading Crockpot Tomato Basil Chicken
Category: In The Kitchen
Quick, fun and super easy recipes to feed your hungry family in no time flat.
Authentic Puerto Rican Pollo Guisado Recipe
One of the most popular recipes on my blog to date is my mother-in-law's Carne Guisada Recipe. It's a type of Puerto Rican Beef Stew that is so flavorful and easy to make. It's so good - that I wanted to share the chicken version. Pollo Guisado - or Chicken Stew, which is just as… Continue reading Authentic Puerto Rican Pollo Guisado Recipe
Puerto Rican Coquito
If you have never heard of Puerto Rican Coquito around the holidays, then you are surely missing out! I was first introduced to Coquito by my husband's family - celebrating Noche Buena (Christmas Eve) at his aunt's house and was handed a cup of coquito following our meal. I thought it was egg nog (which… Continue reading Puerto Rican Coquito
Puerto Rican Sofrito Recipe
Puerto Rican sofrito is a super aromatic and versatile puree of vegetables that is the secret ingredient for a lot of Puerto Rican dishes, including Carne Guisada and Pastelillos. My mother-in-law always made us big batches to freeze when she came to visit. Because of the pandemic, she doesn't visit us as often (understandably) so… Continue reading Puerto Rican Sofrito Recipe
Crockpot Chicken Cacciatore
It's Fall and that means bring on ALL the comfort foods and crockpot meals! If you need a healthy and quick weeknight recipe that the entire family will gobble up, you're in the right place! I have this super easy Crock Pot Chicken Cacciatore recipe for you today! It is a delicious combo of tender,… Continue reading Crockpot Chicken Cacciatore
Walmart Grocery Haul & Meal Plan
I have a budget friendly Walmart grocery haul coming at you this week! I usually give myself $125 a week to feed my husband, two daughters and I but this week I needed to stretch the budget a bit. I typically grocery shop at ALDI first for produce, and see what they have in terms… Continue reading Walmart Grocery Haul & Meal Plan