Chipotle Pumpkin Soup (stove and slow cooker)
This soup is vegetarian, gluten-free, quick, easy and make ahead friendly, making it a great light meal (or meal accompaniment) for a variety of eaters. If you want to add…
Roasted Beet Salad
Roasted beets are one of my favorite foods. When I’m going to roast a beet I usually buy a few bunches of them and roast a bunch at the same…
Chipotle Pumpkin Turkey Chili
Smoky, meaty, a little sweet and a bit spicy, this recipe has everything I want in a chili. I like to serve this with my favorite cornbread and with lots…
Gyro Bowls
This is such a versatile dinner that can please meat eaters, gluten free eaters, dairy free eaters, vegans and vegetarians all in one bowl. To make this #dinnerdoneby9am I prep…
Slow Cooker Minestrone
Minestrone Soup is a favorite in our house. I make a big pot for us to eat for lunch all week, or serve it as dinner with fancy cheese and…
Hot Cheetos Chicken
This chicken could be made with whatever your favorite chip is, it just happens that Hot Cheetos are king in our house. I normally eat very healthy but tonight is…
Slow Cooker Jerk Chicken Soup
I took all the flavors of our favorite Jerk Chicken and packaged them into this super simple dump and walk away slow cooker soup that is slightly tangy, slight sweet…
Sheet Pan Mediterranean Chicken
This is a super simple, yet super flavorful dinner. Serve with sauteed spinach, roasted broccoli, rice or cauliflower rice for a complete meal. -4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into…
Meet Shannon

Hi - I'm Shannon! I'm a stay-at-home wife, mom to 3 boys and lover of all things culinary. I enjoy nothing more than a good meal paired with conversation with good people. With 3 kids and a busy home I like to prep dinner first thing in the morning (#dinnerdoneby9am) so that regardless of what happens during the day we have a delicious and nutritious meal ready to enjoy together. I want to provide you with simple techniques and nutritious recipes that will remove your dinnertime stress and free you up to enjoy healthy, delicious home-cooked meals with the people around you.
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