Kale & Tortellini Alfredo Tortellini and kale in a bacon-flavored cheese sauce is a perfect quickie dinner. Here’s a tasty and easy meal for empty nesters! Although there’s a few steps in this dish, they are not difficult and the whole shebang is ready in less than 30 minutes. Perfect dinner for 2 I used…
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Skillet Sausage & Spinach Alfredo
Skillet Sausage & Spinach Alfredo This quick skillet alfredo is a great way to use that one lone sausage that’s always left over. Nice meal for singles and empty-nesters! Here’s a tasty dinner that uses leftover sausage. I always end up with one lone sausage left over that I hate to admit, I usually end…
Loaded Pizza Pasta Casserole
Loaded Pizza Pasta Casserole A casserole to please any meat-lovers pizza fan. Loaded with sausage, pepperoni and cheese, it’s sure to be a hit. Because of a “buy 2 get 3 free” special at one of my local stores, I ended up with a boatload of pepperoni! Everyone knows I cannot resist these kinds of…
Creamy Mexican Pasta with Smoked Sausage Skillet Dinner
Creamy Mexican Pasta with Smoked Sausage Creamy cheesy and delicious Mexican-style meal that’s on the table in 30 minutes. Another dinner-in-a-dash recipe. I’ve seen similar recipes all over the net and they all looked very tasty. I had some smoked sausage I wanted to use up so I decided to make a meal similar to…
Fake Lasagna
Fake Lasagna An oldie version of fake lasagna–from the times when many of the real ingredients weren’t available all over the country. Still a good-tasting pasta and cheese dish. I grew up in New York City–the original melting pot. However, years ago, some sections of the country didn’t enjoy the variety and selection of so-called…
Pâte Avec Champignons et Basilic
Pasta with Basil & Mushrooms Real fancy, huh? Well it’s only mushroom & basil pasta–but boy is it ever GOOD!!! And here’s to Meatless Mondays! Figured the French would get everyone LOL. I was gonna make the title Italian, however, mushroom in Italian is “funghi” and that’s not too appetizing if you don’t speak Italian!!!!Anyway,…
Classic Pasta Salad
Classic Pasta Salad Finally the winter is over and the BBQ season is upon us. Would any BBQ be complete without this classic salad? This is a salad the eats like a meal! It can be made with any pasta you wish, of course, but generally a tubular variety is preferred. In this case, I…
Sausage & Pepper Primavera
I’m out here to prove 10 can live as cheaply as one. OK, I’m joking, but you can reduce your food budget with some creative meals that use meat as a condiment. This is one of them and it’s low cal too.
Ham Alfredo
Ham Alfredo Leftover Easter ham? Try this ham alfredo for a quick and easy weeknight meal.
Linguine with White Clam Sauce
Linguine with White Clam Sauce Comforting, tasty and easy. Perfect dinner for a chilly night because it’s a cross between a soup and a solid meal. One thing I’ve discovered about the clam sauce is, it is better when it sits or is made ahead and reheated. That way, all the wonderful flavors combine and…
