As soon as the cooler months arrive, I pull out my crock pot and make all sorts of chili recipes, including my favorite White Chicken Chili recipe. It is a quick and easy meal to prepare and every bite is full of flavor. Best of all, it is what I call a dump and go …
Comfort Food
Porcupine Meatballs are meatballs that are made with not only ground beef, but also onions, cooked white rice and various seasonings. They get their iconic name because of the little grains of cooked rice that stick out of each little ball, resembling the quills of a porcupine. Once the little balls are formed they are …
Instant Pot Ham and Bean Soup – the perfect way to use that leftover ham and ham bone! A delicious and warming soup recipe that is made in a fraction of the time when cooked using traditional methods. Best of all, there is no need to soak the dried beans before adding them to the …
Instant Pot Irish Beef Stew is a terrific comfort food meal that can be served any day of the year. Chunks of beef, potatoes, onions and carrots cooked in a thick and hearty sauce flavored with an iconic stout beer. This stew tastes so delicious and replicates the exact taste that I enjoyed during a …
If you enjoy the taste of classic tuna noodle casserole, but are trying to eat healthier, then you will love this Modern Tuna Noodle Casserole recipe. It is an updated version of the iconic dish that was extremely popular in the 1950’s and is still made today in many homes. The original dish was made …
Red beans and rice is a classic recipe that is hugely popular in not only New Orleans, but all of Louisiana. This meal is a southern tradition that has been passed down for generations in just about every household. This dish is traditionally made on Mondays, using up the leftovers from Sunday meals. The combination …
One of the benefits of owning an Instant Pot is that you can make delicious soups, like this Italian Wedding Soup in a fraction of the time that it takes to make on the stove. However, even with such a short cooking time, the flavors of the soup tastes like it has been simmering for …
Stuffed Pepper Soup is a great way to enjoy the taste of an iconic comfort food meal, without all the work. I absolutely love the taste of stuffed peppers. Soft bell peppers that are filled with a flavored ground beef and rice mixture and cooked in a thick tomato sauce. However, they do take quite …
On a cold, blustery day, there is nothing that can satisfy the soul more than a hot bowl of soup, including this Broccoli Cheddar Soup. As much as I love a healthy bowl of Chicken Soup or a comforting bowl of Potato Soup, this soup is one of my favorites! Bits of broccoli and shredded …
Before you say “I would never make a Pumpkin Chili recipe”, I am here to convince you that you have to give it a try. As much as I love standard Beef Chili that I make in the Instant Pot and White Chicken Chili, this recipe has become a favorite among my family and friends. …