Rib Eye Steak on the grill is the pinnacle of outdoor cooking. Follow our tips and tricks to get a PERFECTLY grilled ribeye every time! Rib eye steak seasoned with salt and pepper and tossed on the grill is one of my absolute favorite meals. No matter how you like your steak, a rib eye will always come out tender…
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A Yogurt Bowl is the perfect simple and delicious breakfast recipe. I love making a yogurt bowl for breakfast in the morning. Rich and creamy protein filled Greek yogurt, topped with sweet honey, berries, crunchy nuts, seeds, and granola. Pair your yogurt bowl with a hot cup of bulletproof coffee and some crispy oven bacon. Then use the leftover yogurt…
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Banana muffins are notorious for being the recipe of last resort for those overripe bananas, but these are SO GOOD you’ll be rooting for those bananas to go brown quicker! Banana Muffins These taste like delicious banana bread muffins, but portable and easy for on the go! This banana muffin recipe can also be modified to make mini muffins or…
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Greek yogurt pancakes are delicious, easy to make, and full of healthy protein to make you feel good about breakfast. Our Greek yogurt pancakes were actually a bit of a happy accident! Aunt Tracey was visiting (remember the bacon parmesan crackers?!) and we ran out of ingredients for regular pancakes, so we raided the pantry and fridge to make these!…
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Definitely save this Beer Bread for later! You’re going to want to make it again! (and again and again!) You probably already have the ingredients in your cupboard! BEER BREAD! Mildly cheesy, garlicky, heavenly, no-knead beer bread. But in light of being inspired by one of my favorite book series, we’re also calling it Tavern Bread. Just sounds so historical…
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A Reuben Sandwich is sweet, salty, rich, and tangy – it is every good thing a sandwich should be and you’ll LOVE our Reuben recipe! Reuben Sandwich – just thinking about it makes me salivate. Having a good Reuben Sandwich recipe is a must when you want to have friends over and give them a little “wow” factor for lunch!…
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Yum Yum Sauce is a delicious savory white sauce made with ONLY FIVE INGREDIENTS. I bet you already have all the ingredients! Yum Yum Sauce is like the ranch dressing of Japan, it’s so good that I use it as a dip for everything! (We’ve even been known to use it as a salad dressing on occasion!) I suggest serving…
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Cabbage Steaks roasted until the edges are perfectly crispy are savory and delicious, super easy to make, and taste amazing! Cabbage Steaks may sound like an oxymoron, but I guarantee that once you try them you’ll be hooked. Roasted cabbage steaks are a hearty addition to any meal. Cabbage is such a healthy vegetable, and it’s good to have something…
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Roasted Red Potatoes with a crispy outside and creamy middle are the perfect side dish for your next dinner. Roasted Red Potatoes take just a few minutes to prep and add an incredible side dish to your dinner! Whether your roasted red potato recipe uses those adorable baby red potatoes or you cut up larger ones, our oven roasted red…
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Irish Coffee made with good Irish whisky and strong coffee is a must have for celebrations, cold nights in front of a fire, and any time you want a delicious boozy coffee drink! Irish Coffee is the ultimate coffee indulgence; everyone should know how to make it! This simple recipe will let you put that extra pot-of-Joe to good use….
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Corned Beef and Cabbage is an absolute must for St. Patrick’s Day and New Year’s. And this is the BEST Corned Beef and Cabbage Recipe ever! Corned Beef and Cabbage just won me over with this recipe. If you’d asked me before, I’d have said mehhhh to a helping of corned beef and cabbage, but after some time in the…
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Our Shamrock Shake Recipe is a copycat version of the ever popular McDonald’s Shamrock Shake, you’ll love making it at home! Shamrock Shake season is a personal favorite of mine, but I find the busier we get and the more closely I’m watching the budget, the less frequently I am able to enjoy my beloved green treat. This led me…
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This Spicy Pickle Recipe is easy to make and tastes delicious! No boiling necessary and it’s easy to adjust the heat level! Josie is my spicy pickle recipe cohort. My baby girl Josie turned four yesterday. FOUR!!! It seems like she was only just a little pink lump of a thing sleeping in her bouncy chair on the kitchen counter…
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Carrot Cake Cookies are such a fun and easy treat – we use a box cake mix and cream cheese frosting for a simple and delicious carrot cake cookie! Carrot cake cookies are a spring staple! We make ours with cream cheese icing, which you can put in the middle whoopie pie style or just dollop on top. These cookies…
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This Mexican Lasagna is a simple but delicious dish that is perfect for a crowd or party! Mexican Lasagna comes together much like a lasagna but with tortillas – you can use flour tortillas (my preference) or corn tortillas (also delicious). Make this easy recipe up ahead of time for a crowd or potluck with guacamole on the side. It also…
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Antipasto Salad is a simple and delicious lunch or dinner idea – you’ll love it! Antipasto Salad, almost a full meal in itself, was inspired by my grandmother. What is an antipasto salad, you ask? Only the best combination of cured meats, cheeses, and vegetables ever to grace a table, my friends! A good antipasto salad recipe will bring to mind…
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Potato Soup in the slow cooker or instant pot is the best way to make simple creamy baked potato soup, and with no milk or cream! Potato soup is the ultimate comfort food and one of the few soups I can eat all year long – even on the hottest days of summer. Oh, who are we kidding. I eat all…
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Meatball Soup is a simple recipe idea that tastes fantastic and comes together in less than fifteen minutes. It’s the perfect weeknight dinner solution! This post is sponsored by Swanson®. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Meatball Soup is my go-to dinner solution on busy school nights. It checks all the boxes in one bowl and my kids and…
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Zucchini Noodles are not only delicious, they’re a great way to get some more veggies in your diet! Zucchini Noodles (zoodles) have been a thing on the internet for a while, thanks to the gluten-free and paleo folks, but everyone can easily incorporate them into their family’s diet. There are two parts to it, though: how to make zucchini noodles and…
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Chocolate Mug Cake is a really simple, really delicious recipe made in the microwave using ingredients you probably already have in your pantry! Chocolate mug cake is easy to make in the microwave and a perfect size to share with your date (or not!). This microwave chocolate mug cake recipe will be ready in minutes! It’s nice to have a…
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I don’t care if it’s the dead of winter where you are, make this delicious Mango Salsa and you’ll be instantly transported to the tropical Caribbean! Mango Salsa is where my mind is at. Even though it doesn’t get too cold in my neck of the woods, I like to have a taste of the tropics! In my opinion, everyone…
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Ranch dressing is easy to make from home with this simple method. It is the BEST RECIPE and EVERYONE will want it! Ranch Dressing always seems about a billion times better when you get in in a restaurant than when you buy a bottle. I don’t know what they do to the bottled stuff to zap all the flavor out…
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Cheeseburger soup made with potatoes, tomatoes, chiles, and cheese is the perfect lazy Sunday soup when the weather’s chilly and you just want to hang out on the couch under a blanket! Cheeseburger soup! This soup is so easy to make and is the ultimate comfort food. We keep this cheeseburger soup recipe on our regular rotation all fall and…
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Ganache is so easy, so delicious, and goes fabulously on all kinds of desserts. Chocolate ganache will be your new favorite treat! Ganache is a new obsession for me. I didn’t even know what ganache was until a few months ago when I noticed my cousin goes by the handle OhMyGanache on social media. I was intrigued, so I looked it up…
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Coconut Shrimp is a great recipe to bring a little bit of summer in your kitchen any time you please. You can make this BAKED or FRIED! Coconut Shrimp is not only not only delicious, but my Coconut Shrimp recipe is super healthy. If you’re wondering how to make Coconut Shrimp, you’re in luck! My family loves when this comes…
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Looking for an easy last minute Valentine’s Day recipe? These Valentine Cookies are perfect! Only a few ingredients and they are delicious! Valentine Cookies are so fun to make and these turn out delicious and super vibrant! Made with cookie mix and jello mix, you can flavor them in so many ways (we chose cherry!). Make sure you try our…
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Puttanesca is a simple and delicious sauce that uses pantry staples to get a crowd pleasing dinner on the table fast! This post is sponsored by Cans Get You Cooking. All content and opinions belong to Mama Loves Food. Puttanesca is full of flavor from the canned olives and tomatoes and brings your pasta dish to a new level. It’s…
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Prime Rib is NO FAIL with this simple prime rib recipe. This is the BEST RECIPE EVER! Prime Rib is my mother’s specialty, much to my husband’s chagrin as he’s not really a red meat eater. But I love it. This prime rib recipe will get you the PERFECT result every single time. My Prime Rib Roast recipe is super…
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Olive Tapenade takes your appetizer spread up a notch! Olive Tapenade is one of my favorite yummy spreads that I make when we have friends over. My boys and husband are not olive fans, so I am only able to make this when we have company. Otherwise Josie and I would eat the whole thing. Yum. Yum. Yum. My Olive Tapenade…
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Grilled Cheese is the ultimate comfort food. Make it plain or pile in all the goodies. This is how you make the BEST Grilled Cheese! Grilled Cheese making is something everyone seems to grasp intuitively, so why am I writing about a Grilled Cheese Sandwich recipe? Because you can do better than just cheese on bread, y’all! Yeah, I know…
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Tomato Soup is a simple but delicious soup recipe perfect for your next dinner menu! Tomato Soup is so simple, but I’ve made it even easier! I know a lot of folks who are scared of making homemade soup, but seriously it can be ready to go in minutes with this tomato soup recipe. This tomato soup is really delicious…
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When you cook ribs in the oven, you end up with the most decadent fall off the bone ribs you’ll ever have. These ribs are better than any restaurant! Ribs in the Oven are a way to have ribs whenever you want! This simple rib cooking method will get you perfect, tender, juicy, fall off the bone ribs every single…
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A Cheese Board is one of our favorite quick and easy afternoon snacks or fun dinners. Put all your favorites together to make the best cheese board! This Cheese Board Recipe is sponsored by The Hillshire Brands Company. All comments and opinions are my own. A Cheese Board, also sometimes called a Charcuterie Board or Meat and Cheese Board is…
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Icebox cake is so easy to make and one of the most delicious desserts ever. Layers of cookies, whipped cream and chocolate are a decadent treat! This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Kellogg’s Chips Deluxe®. The opinions and text are all mine. Icebox cake is the perfect simple dessert for your next party or get…
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Fried Pickles just like at the state fair, but easy to make at home! You’ll love these easy Fried Pickles! Fried pickles are delicious and easy to make. If you don’t know how to make fried pickles, follow our fried pickle recipe and you’ll be in deep fried pickles heaven. That’s a lot of fried pickles. These are a crowd…
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Spinach dip is the perfect no-guilt appetizer. Delicious and full of healthy vegetables! Spinach Dip is an appetizer classic! This easy spinach dip is teaming with flavor and chock full of healthy vegetables. Take a few minutes to learn how to make spinach dip, then serve with our homemade beer bread, or cracker recipe! Once you’ve conquered this one, be sure to…
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This Football Field Cake is just what you need for your next football party or Superbowl Party! It was a HUGE hit! A football field cake is so fun! It’s almost time for the Superbowl, so you know that means having friends over and enjoying a few drinks and some great food. We like to serve our football field cake…
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This Crockpot Chili is simple to prepare and will make everyone happy at dinner time. It’s a family favorite! Crockpot Chili is one of those hearty and delicious recipes that is perfect for nearly any occasion. Prepared with just six basic ingredients and spices, you’ll definitely want to add this simple chili recipe to your weekly meal plan. The beauty…
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Brussels Sprout Salad is a simple and delicious salad with bacon, dried cranberries, almonds, and a light citrus dressing. This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Tetley® Tea. The opinions and text are all mine. Brussels Sprout Salad is the perfect addition to any meal – or a great meal on its own! I had a…
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Pico de Gallo, or sometimes referred to as fresh salsa, is one of the most delicious things you can add to a meal. Don’t wait for Taco Tuesday, make it now! Pico de Gallo is one of the most gorgeous things out there that you can make. I mean, I’m not sure whether to frame it or eat it. Okay,…
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Baked Chicken is simple to make and is great to have ready for anything. Eat baked chicken on it’s own or add it to another recipe! Baked Chicken is always in demand, whether you’re using baked chicken breasts or baked chicken thighs. You know if you’ve been reading this site for any length of time, I have a running theme. Easy. Simple….
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Make this Chicken Salad Wrap with cashews and poppy seed dressing for your next lunch. You won’t regret it! This Chicken Salad Wrap is awesome! P.S. Chicken salad is a thing I love. I love it because it’s delicious, but also because it can be delicious in so many ways. You can make traditional chicken salad with mayonnaise and celery,…
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Baked Pears are a delicious and simple dessert idea. Make baked pears in the oven while you eat dinner for a warm dessert. Baked Pears Ingredients 6 large pears 1 – 2 cups of sugar 1/8th – 1/4th cup vanilla 1 tbs cinnamon How Do You Make Baked Pears Peel pears Cut tops off pears Scoop out seeds from…
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Kale Chips are a crunchy, salty, healthy way to cure those chip blues! Kale Chips have been on my radar for a very long time now, but I keep using my kale for other things. Today, though, I finally made Kale Chips! And they were delicious!! I’m a sucker for crunchy, salty snacks. If you are too, try out my…
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Our Club Sandwich is easy to make, delicious and filling. You’ll love this club sandwich for any meal of the day! This post is sponsored by Udi’s® Gluten Free. All comments and opinions are entirely my own. The Club Sandwich is a delicious staple lunch item at most restaurants – so why not make one at home? We love this…
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Crock Pot Recipes are an absolute staple in our busy home. You’ll be thrilled with this collection of the BEST slow cooker recipes on the internet! Crock pot recipes are a staple in any busy family’s home. This article is a collection of the best crockpot recipes we’ve found on the internet and it will keep your slow cooker full…
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Baked Ziti is easy to make and even easier to enjoy! Make your Baked Ziti recipe with meat, or vegetarian, or mix it up. This Baked Ziti is the BEST! Baked Ziti is in my blood and my Italian grandmother would be proud of this baked ziti recipe! We always use ricotta in our baked ziti for the creamiest richest baked…
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Enjoy this easy black eyed peas recipe with your family and bring good luck for the new year! I made this delicious Black Eyed Peas recipe for New Year’s because they say it’s good luck to eat Black Eyed Peas on New Years. And who am I to turn down luck?! I’m warning you though, these black eyed peas are…
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This Cranberry Upside Down Cake is only two basic ingredients and is a beautiful and simple recipe for your holiday dinner menu. Cranberry Upside Down Cake has been calling my name ever since I stumbled across this Cranberry Duff recipe a while back. Today my grumbly tummy got the better of me and I commenced scrounging our pantry for anything…
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If you’re making a Keto Breakfast, then we’ve got what you want! This is the BEST collection of keto breakfast recipes out there! Keto Breakfast can get boring and tedious if you’re relying on only eggs and bacon to get you through every day, but with this list of keto breakfast recipes, you’ll never be bored with breakfast again! My…
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