Author Archives: Erin

Flat Freezing – One Dish Dinners Tips and Tricks

When it comes to batch cooking and keeping your freezer stocked full of pre-cut fruits or veggies, pre-cooked meats or sauces, it’s important to be sure that you’re making the most of the space in your freezer. Freezing these ingredients … Continue reading

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Chicken Spaghetti with Spinach

One dish dinners. They scream simplicity.  They scream ease. And they scream quick. 5 ingredients.  Most of which you likely already have in your pantry and freezer. 20-ish minutes. Or however long it takes you to cook the spaghetti and … Continue reading

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Cook Ahead Shredded Chicken – One Dish Dinner Tips and Tricks

One way to really speed up your dinner prep time and your “in the kitchen” time in general is to put the concept of batch cooking to work in your favor.  If you already have cooked ground beef or cooked … Continue reading

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Spicy Quinoa with Kidney Beans, Corn and Lime

Have you ever cooked quinoa before?! Are you intimadated because it’s a funny looking word and a funny looking grain?!  Are you afraid of how it will taste, or if your family will like it?! I’d love a second to … Continue reading

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