Everyday Food for Busy People
Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Soup is a kicked-up version of the comforting classic.
Take a classic chicken soup and merge it with taco-inspired flavors and the result is [Read more…] about Flavor-packed Instant Pot Spicy Chicken Soup
Instant Pot Taco Soup is a fun way to get your favorite taco flavors on a chilly day.
My family loves tacos. I can serve any form or variation, and I know they’ll be a hit – so it’s no surprise that they just gobble up this Instant Pot Taco Soup. Luckily, it’s a breeze to make. [Read more…] about The Best Instant Pot Taco Soup
This soup has a lot of things going for it.
It can be made entirely in the slow cooker.
The chicken cooks in the soup, so no need for an extra step.
Just like taco soup, there are a million variations. Use what you’ve got available in your pantry.
Here’s what I used: [Read more…] about Slow Cooker Spicy Chicken Soup – with variations to fit your pantry
Maybe this focus on taco seasoning and Mexican foods will warm us up. January has been a cold, snowy month so far.
Taco seasoning is definitely one of my pantry staples. I’ve taken to buying it in a can instead of one packet at a time. But I also use a combination of cumin and chili powder in quite a few recipes.
Off topic note: Keep your cumin away from your cinnamon. These two bottles look a lot alike and can easily fool a 12 year old boy. Cumin-sugar toast is not good!
Here are a few of my recipes that use taco seasoning or a combo of cumin and chili powder: [Read more…] about Ingredient Spotlight: Taco Seasoning
These have been the handiest things to have stashed away in the freezer. We’ve eaten them for a quick lunch or when someone needs to have dinner at an odd time. The heat up in the microwave and taste great.
I read about the idea on the SC Johnson website in a post written by Sandy of The Reluctant Entertainer. She shared her method for freezer burritos, but didn’t share a recipe. I took her idea and decided to create a black bean and rice filling. In just a little time I had 20 delicious burritos in the freezer.
Here’s what you’ll need: