Tortilla Smash Burgers

Tortilla Smash Burgers

We saw this idea on Facebook and just had to try it. These are the quickest and easiest burgers to make. You can use any seasoning or topping you want to adjust the flavor and enjoy these over and over without ever getting bored. Ingredients: 

Roasted Veggie and Meatball Lasagna

Roasted Veggie and Meatball Lasagna

This “pasta” dish is packed with roasted broccoli and cauliflower over a layer of zucchini noodles with Italian meatballs and a ricotta cheese filling mixed throughout. If you are trying to eat more vegetables then this is the dinner for you. Ingredients: 1 head broccoli 

Veggie Chili

Veggie Chili

I try to fill up with veggies as often as possible. This simple crock pot chili is literally bursting with vegetables. Ingredients: 1 zucchini sliced and quartered 1 yellow squash sliced and quartered 1 bell pepper diced 1/2 sweet onion diced 2 garlic cloves minced 

Baked Macaroni and Cheese with Butternut Squash

Baked Macaroni and Cheese with Butternut Squash

Funny Story: The night I served this I told my family mac and cheese was for dinner. They kept asking, “Just macaroni and cheese? Nothing else, no veggies?” I replied that it was just mac and cheese for dinner. As we were eating my oldest 

Mexican Spaghetti aka Taco Spaghetti

Mexican Spaghetti aka Taco Spaghetti

I love spaghetti, but I wasn’t in the mood for a traditional marina sauce. This turned out divine. I used the extra sauce as a dip with Tostito chips and sliced veggies. Ingredients: 1 pound lean ground beef 1 bell pepper diced 1/2 onion diced 

Artichoke and Sundried Tomato Pasta

Artichoke and Sundried Tomato Pasta

The artichokes and sundried tomatoes mixed with Italian sausage make tasty and quick pasta dish. Ingredients: 8 oz sundried tomatoes julienned and drained 1 pound Italian sausage ground 8 ounces artichoke hearts (drained) (I chopped these in a food processor) 2 large garlic cloves 2 

Roasted Winter Veggie Burgers

Roasted Winter Veggie Burgers

These burgers have an interesting mix of ingredients that meld to create a burger you won’t forget. Ingredients: 1 sweet potato peeled and cubed 2 large carrots grated 1/2 red onion diced 1 garlic clove 1 1/2 cups plain hummus 6 tablespoons sundried tomato pesto 

Shrimp Scampi Pizza

Shrimp Scampi Pizza

I am not exaggerating when I tell you this pizza was too die for! This was a quick and easy dinner we will certainly make again. Ingredients: 2 pounds frozen shrimp (peeled and deveined) thawed 1 refrigerated pizza crust (I prefer thin crust) 4 ounces 

Enchilada Lasagna

Enchilada Lasagna

This dinner is the perfect combination of flavor from chicken enchiladas with the texture of a traditional lasagna. You can make this as spicy or as mild as you would like. Ingredients: 6 lasagna noodles 2 chicken breasts diced 1 bell pepper diced 1/2 sweet 

Lasagna Caprese

Lasagna Caprese

If you are looking for a tasty twist to lasagna this is a simple dinner to prepare. I really enjoyed the pop of flavors from the basil and balsamic syrup in this dish. Ingredients: 2 packages fresh ravioli (I used spinach ricotta, and basil pesto