Lazy Lasagna

My oldest sister taught me this recipe when I was a teenager. She was in nursing school and had a bunch of super easy weeknight meals that even a 15 year old could cook successfully. I remember she was on a budget, but she still made well rounded meals that we all enjoyed. She would serve this dish with some microwaved canned corn, buttered with salt and pepper. Lazy Lasagna A quick, ...

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TikTok-ed Tortellini

I have been thinking about trying this method since the first time I saw it on TikTok, but I just couldn't reconcile with feta. We had a falling out when I was pregnant 12 years ago and I guess I just can't let go of a grudge. I have always loved Boursin, so when I saw this variation I was all in! I just happened to have tortellini in my ...

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Strawberry Banana Nut Muffins

This recipe was made around the fact that my toddler wanted a banana, took one bite, and then was "all done." So, what do you do with a 3 hour old, open banana? If you don't mind, you could just eat it, but I mind, I very much mind (ew). You could break it up and freeze it for smoothies, but I think three bags of bananas in one freezer ...

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Black Bean Dip

This recipe can be made as a side dish, as a dip, or a main meal for a baby or toddler. It's delicious topped with cheese and/or fresh onion and cilantro. My original version was made using leftover bacon grease as the oil, it created an extra layer of flavor and smokiness. Let me know what y'all think! Black Bean Dip 2 tbsp oil1 onion (rough chopped)1 bell pepper (rough ...

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