Winter

Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix is a fun way to make hot chocolate from scratch. Our recipe uses pantry staples and is made without powdered milk.

Our Instant Pot acorn squash soup is made with squash, carrots, and a mix of spices. A hearty soup that’s done in less time than it takes to roast a squash! With Winter starting to settle in across the nation, it’s definitely soup season. In fact, it’s squash and soup season. So, why not prepare …

Tender chicken in a savory sauce loaded with mixed vegetables. From kitchen to table in less than an hour. Nothing beats warm, hearty chicken pot pie with biscuits. This is one of my favorite go-to recipes when the temperatures start to fall. It’s warm, hearty, and loaded with everything your body craves. Needless to say, …

Instant Pot Hot Chocolate is a rich hot cocoa recipe made in minutes. If you’ve ever made hot cocoa from scratch, you will love this recipe.

Instant Pot Corn Chowder – In less than 30-minutes you can transform simple ingredients into a hearty soup everyone will love! As I wrote today’s post, I couldn’t help but notice all those beautiful Fall leaves that have blanketed our backyard. I know I should rake them up, but I just can’t bring myself to …

An Instant Pot clam chowder recipe that has all the flavor of a slow-cooked soup. This creamy dish comes loaded with clams and potatoes. I hate to sound like a broken record, but wow, it’s definitely Fall here. The temps have been in the 40’s with highs in the 60’s. It’s the perfect weather for …

Instant Pot mushroom soup saves you time in the kitchen with all the flavor of a traditional cream of mushroom soup.

Bursting with the flavor of caramelized onions, rich beef broth, and salty, melted cheese, this French Onion Soup warms the coldest of fall and winter days.

A non-traditional shepherd’s pie made with simple ingredients and a mixture of beef and lamb. It’s loaded with veggies and topped with mashed potatoes. I know it’s not St. Patrick’s Day, but a good shepherd’s pie can still be a delicious Fall or Winter dish. This recipe has been in my cooking routine for a …

This three bean chili recipe is the perfect, no-fuss meal on a cold winter day.  It’s full of beans, ground beef, and savory spices.  It’s a Saturday evening, and I’m writing this post while watching the nightly news. They are showing coverage of the Blizzard of 2016. Luckily, here in Florida, it’s just extremely windy …

Our Instant Pot potato soup with bacon is loaded with all your favorite ingredients, like cheddar cheese, garlic, onions, potatoes and thyme.

Our Easy Broccoli Cheese Soup is creamy, cheesy, and a great way to add veggies to your day. Top with some extra cheese and more broccoli for a full meal. Soup is a pretty big deal at my house. Both my husband and my son love just about any soup, which is good for me. That …

Coffee with Kahlua is warm and creamy with a hint of coffee liqueur. It’s the perfect drink to enjoy on a chilly day wrapped up in your favorite blanket. It’s rainy here in Arkansas, and we’ve had storms and rain for days. The roads are slick, the grass is muddy, and the streams are filling …