Pulled Pork (Crock Pot)

I found this pulled pork recipe years ago, and it’s a favorite at potlucks. Freezes well for easy quick meals.

Crock-Pot Chicken With Black Beans & Cream Cheese

I love this Crock-Pot chicken recipe for two reasons: one, my family loves it and two, it is so easy to make! I got this recipe from my sister. She has two children of her own, and they love it too! It’s also the best leftovers in the world — if there are any!

Simple Pasta With Parmesan

Another stupidly simple side dish made from pantry staples that my family asks for over and over. The savory combination of flavors goes well with many other foods. It can be made with freshly-cooked pasta or with leftover, cooked pasta that has no sauce on it. I’ve included options for some variations to create not-so-simple but extremely tasty side dishes or complete, one-dish meals by adding ingredients you probably have on hand.

Scallops With Creamy Pesto

From Woman’s Day. Quick and easy, nice with pasta or rice. Use your own pesto or refrigerated pesto sauce from the market. I think this would also make a nice first-course,

Artichoke and Chicken Bake

This easy but elegant entree first appeared in “Quick Cooking” magazine. Someone posted this at the Somersize website, which is where I found it. I usually have this over a bed of fried spinach or zucchini ribbons.

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