Sausage and Kale Gnocchi Pasta
This easy 15-minute dinner recipe is made with DeLallo potato gnocchi sautéed with Italian sausage, kale and parmesan cheese. When my friends at DeLallo invited me to help them celebrate …
Pork Recipes
Easy pork recipes that you and your family will enjoy. Reader favorites include Ham and Cheese Baked Egg Cups, Chinese BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders, and Roasted Pork Sandwich with Horseradish Sauce.
Slow Cooker Pulled Pork
This easy and versatile slow cooker pulled pork is great for entertaining a crowd! Serve as is or use in tacos, sandwiches, soups and more. One of my best weapons …
Sheet Pan Sausage, Peppers and Potatoes
A riff off the ballpark classic, this sheet pan dinner recipe is made with hearty Italian sausage, buttery Little potatoes, and roasted bell peppers. The perfect busy weeknight dinner recipe! …
Bacon Wrapped Potato Bites
These easy two-ingredient bacon wrapped potato bites make the perfect party appetizer! Serve with a simple honey mustard dipping sauce to elevate the dish even further. As the fall entertaining …
Sausage Pizza Stuffed Peppers
Everything you love about sausage pizza without all the carbs! These gluten free sausage stuffed peppers are stuffed with Italian sausage, Riced Veggies and shredded mozzarella cheese. My husband and …
Potato Salad with Bacon and Eggs
This famous “bacon-in-every-bite” potato salad recipe, will have your friends begging you to make this addictive side dish again and again! After years of requests, I am so happy to …
Smoky Grilled Pork Chops
A quick and easy weeknight dinner recipe, these smoky grilled pork chops are ready in just 15 minutes! Grilling season is one of my favorite times of year because it …
Vietnamese Lettuce Wraps with Pork Meatballs
Vietnamese pork meatballs are served in a handheld lettuce wrap filled with rice noodles and crunchy veggies and served with a fragrant dipping sauce. You guys know I’m a HUGE …
Avocado Toast with Egg, Ham and Arugula
Whole grain bread is toasted then topped with creamy avocado, spicy arugula, smoked ham and a runny egg. If avocado toast is so 2013, then call me old school because …
Instant Pot Asian Pulled Pork Tacos
Pork shoulder is cooked in the instant pot with a sesame ginger sauce until tender in these crowd-pleasing Asian pork tacos. Asian food and Mexican food are two of my …
Asian-Style Sloppy Joes
Asian-Sloppy Joes are old-school meets new-school. The sloppy joe vehicle stays the same, but it’s paired with a spicy kick from the chili garlic sauce, ginger and hoisin. About a …
Sausage and Kale Pasta with White Beans
The ultimate 20-minute weeknight dinner, this hearty whole grain pasta recipe is packed with sweet Italian sausage, kale and white bean. Little ones can be picky eaters – one day …
Italian Sausage & Butternut Squash Farro Bake
This hearty and comforting fall casserole is made with nutty farro, Italian sausage, creamy butternut squash, and two types of mozzarella cheese. Winter is right around the corner but if …
Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas
These slow cooker pork carnitas are tender, juicy and full of flavor – ideal for serving in warm corn tortillas for taco night! My greatest wish has come true: I …
Oven Baked Boston Baked Beans (With Video)
This easy Boston baked beans side dish recipe, is made with canned navy beans, onion and bacon baked until bubbly in a tangy vinegar-molasses sauce. My husband was born and …
Slow Cooker Pork Souvlaki
This easy and flavorful slow cooker pork recipe is made with Greek spices, lemon and olive oil. Perfect for shredding and serving in a pita with creamy tzatziki sauce. Greek …
Oven Baked Pork Chops with Potatoes
Pork chops are oven-baked with potatoes, tomatoes, and sauerkraut in this easy and delicious sheet pan dinner recipe. As a lifelong cook and food blogger of close to 7 years, …
Oven Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
Oven Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon is a simple, five-ingredient side dish recipe loaded with flavor and full of health benefits. Ready or not, Thanksgiving is right around the corner! …
Sausage, Bean and Sweet Potato Soup
This hearty soup recipe is made with spicy Italian sausage, white beans, sweet potatoes and kale. Perfect for a busy weeknight dinner recipe! The fall is a busy time of …
Slow Cooker Banh Mi Rice Bowls
Everything you love about the Vietnamese banh mi sandwich (succulent pork, crunchy veggies and a pungent sauce) served in a bowl over brown rice (it’s great over any grain). Bahn appetite! …
Enchilada Bake with Pulled Pork and Spelt
This cheesy enchilada bake is made with tender pulled pork, black beans, chewy spelt and loads of veggies. Perfect for feeding a crowd! Whenever I prepare large batches of meat …
Gloria’s Slow Cooker Shredded Pork Tacos
These shredded pork tacos are made with a few simple ingredients including pork shoulder which is slowly cooked to tender, juicy perfection. Want to know the best part about having …
Whole Wheat Pasta with Sausage, Peas and Ricotta
This hearty one-pot pasta meal is filled with whole wheat bowtie pasta, sweet Italian turkey sausage and creamy ricotta cheese. Pasta night is a common occurrence in most homes and …
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Slow Cooker Posole Rojo Stew
Red posole (pozole) soup, a traditional Mexican stew, is a classic comfort food recipe made with dried chilis, pork, and hominy. What is Posole? Posle is an thick soup that …
5-Ingredient Pizza Skewers
These quick and easy no-cook appetizer skewers taste just like pizza and require just five ingredients! I don’t know about you but this time of year it seems there are never …
Baked Penne with Sausage and Ricotta
This cheesy baked penne is filled with hearty sausage, creamy ricotta and a tangy red wine tomato sauce. Admittedly, it has been a pretty mild fall so far here in …
Italian Meatballs with Sunday Gravy
Whether you grew up eating Sunday sauce or gravy, your family will love these traditional Italian meatballs in red sauce – the ultimate comfort food! I remember my first date …
Roasted Butternut Squash, Sausage and Kale Pasta
Butternut squash is roasted until caramelized then tossed with sautéed Italian sausage, kale and whole wheat orecchiette pasta. With a last name like Della Croce, it probably doesn’t surprise you …
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Chorizo, Kale and Teff Soup
The first few spoonfuls of this meaty soup, enriched with potatoes, teff and kale, will have you dreaming of the warm sunshine of Spain and Portugal. As a healthy living blogger, …
Best Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms
The easiest appetizer you’ll ever make, these 3-ingredient bacon stuffed mushrooms are packed with smoky bacon and tangy feta to create the perfect one-bite party dish. Whether you’re partying until …
Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup
Ham and Spanish chorizo gives this fast and easy slow cooker soup a rich, smoky flavor that pairs perfectly with the tender vegetables and creamy split peas. Diamonds might be …
Pickles in a Blanket
A quick and easy snack or appetizer, these salty, savory, creamy bites of salami, herbed goat cheese and dill pickle are a big crowd pleaser. I am a huge fan of …