You may know pork as “the other white meat,” but thanks to this slow cooker pork chop recipe it’s now the other slow cooker protein. Chicken and pot roast are great for slow cooker meals, but don’t forget about pork. Continue reading “Slow Cooker Smothered Ranch Pork Chops”
Month: March 2017
It Pays to Plan Ahead: A Beginner’s Guide to Meal Planning
Throughout Meal Plan March we’ve shown you how easy it is to put dinner on the table during the week when you set aside a little time to plan ahead. We developed 9 recipes to get you started on your meal plan journey and now we’ve put them all in one place. Whether you plan to recycle pre-made chicken, pot roast, or pork into your meals this week, bookmark this blog as a reference if you ever get stumped on easy recipe ideas. Continue reading “It Pays to Plan Ahead: A Beginner’s Guide to Meal Planning”
Pozole Rojo
Maybe you’ve tried pozole rojo at your favorite Mexican restaurant, but I have good news. This super simple, traditional Mexican soup is easy to make right at home on the stovetop, especially if you plan ahead.
Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese
I’m a big fan of both pulled pork and macaroni and cheese. Having grown up a state away from North Carolina, tangy N.C. Pulled Pork BBQ is one of my all-time favorite summer dishes. And do I even have to explain my love for macaroni and cheese? It’s pasta and cheese, two foods that make up the majority of my diet. While these dishes are savory delights all by themselves, put them together to make a flavor-bomb that is a guaranteed crowd pleaser. Continue reading “Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese”
Skip the Food Truck: Pulled Pork Tacos
I’m definitely guilty of eating Mexican food 3 to 4 times a week (is that too much?). Tacos, enchiladas, burrito bowls – you name it. While there’s no shortage of taco trucks and Mexican restaurants to make these spicy delicacies for you, Mexican food is incredibly easy to recreate at home – not to mention most of the ingredients are extremely-budget friendly. Easy and cheap? This is music to my busy, mid-week self’s ears. Continue reading “Skip the Food Truck: Pulled Pork Tacos”
Slow Cooker Irish Beef Stew
It’s time to find your favorite green shirt, pour yourself a silky stout, and dance a little jig. St. Patrick’s Day is almost here. Continue reading “Slow Cooker Irish Beef Stew”
Patty’s Pot Roast Pot Pie
Pot Roast Po Boys
As you wait for your slow cooker pot roast to finish cooking over the weekend, take your mind off the clock and meal plan for the week ahead. Maybe you’ll make a quick stovetop meat sauce with the pre-made beef. Maybe you’ll serve it over your favorite mashed potatoes for a stick-to-your-bones dinner, or throw it on top of a chopped salad. While the possibilities are endless, we think you should make a pot roast po boy – a sandwich lover’s dream. Continue reading “Pot Roast Po Boys”
