A few years ago I did a very wise thing for myself and bought an Instant Pot. My life in the kitchen has never been the same since! I know that may seem a little dramatic to some, but I honestly love my Instant Pot and use it almost daily. I have a family of 7 and purchased the 6-quart Instant Pot. It is a good size,… Continue Reading
THM Mexican Food Round-Up
WOW, do I love Mexican food! It has been a favorite of mine since I was a kid. I remember asking my mom if we could have tacos at least once a week. She usually said yes because it was an easy meal that the whole family would eat without complaining. What mom would say no to that? As I became an adult, got married and moved out I started… Continue Reading
Healthy Budget-Friendly Meals
We all need to tighten our financial belts from time to time, but that doesn’t mean you need to start eating junk. This round-up is full of over 60 healthy meals that you can make on a tight budget. Meals that are meatless or use beans or a cheaper cut of meat are going to help stretch your grocery dollars the furthest. Some of my favorite meals to make when money… Continue Reading
120 Healthy Family Friendly Recipes
Let’s face it, getting your family to eat healthy nutritious meals is not always an easy task. Inevitably someone doesn’t like this or that vegetable, someone won’t like the meat and you end up feeling disappointed that you spent all this time making a meal that people won’t eat. And what about all the sugar-laden desserts kids want to eat? It makes me cringe thinking about all that sugar! That’s… Continue Reading
Chicken Recipe Roundup
Pin it for later Chicken is such a versatile protein. There are about a bazillion and one recipes for chicken all over the Internet and cookbooks, however, if you’re like me, you end up eating it the same five ways over and over and over again. Lame! Thanks to some of my blogging friends, I’ve compiled a list of 60+ chicken recipes to help broaden my family’s horizons. I… Continue Reading
Side Dishes ~ Trim Healthy Mama Style
It can be very simple to come up with a main “protein” or meal, but if you’re like me, you struggle to come up with side dishes. I created this list for myself, as much as the rest of the Trim Healthy Mama community. I am always stumped as to what to serve alongside chicken, beef, pork, etc… My regular go-tos are steamed green beans and broccoli. My family has… Continue Reading