I’m starting to prep meals for the freezer to enjoy when little sister is born this fall! I wanted to do a test run with these stuffed manicotti and I’m happy to report they were a hit. This will be an easy, delicious & nutritious meal for when I’m postpartum.
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2 ingredients pizza dough
Ingredients 1.5 cup self rising flour 1 cup plain Greek yogurt Substitute self rising flour with 1.5 cups all purpose flour, 3 tsp baking powder & 1/2 tsp salt Directions preheat the oven to 475F combine ingredients until a dough forms. then knead dough on a floured surface for about 3-5 minutes. on a linedContinueContinue reading “2 ingredients pizza dough”
Air fryer French Toast
Ingredients 3 large eggs ½ cup milk (or alternative) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ½ teaspoon cinnamon 8 slices of brioche bread Directions In a large shallow bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, and vanilla. Dip each piece of bread into the egg mixture and then flip it over to coat both sides. Place the frenchContinueContinue reading “Air fryer French Toast”
Cherry Coconut Breakfast Bars
The perfect make-ahead-breakfast that’s packed full of nutrients! Cherries add the perfect burst of tartness alongside the sweetness of the coconut. The whole family will love them!
Poppyseed Chicken Casserole
Eating Poppyseed Chicken Casserole is one of my core memories from my childhood. This creamy, delicious dish is something my mom often made for us and it is something I was excited to share with my own child!
Baked French Toast
Feeding a family can be tough! Make it easier on yourself by focusing on “one meal for everyone” and look for ways to modify what you are eating to serve to even the youngest of eaters (6m+ after meeting the signs of readiness) French toast can be made in batches & frozen for fast breakfastsContinueContinue reading “Baked French Toast”
How to Cook the Ultimate Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is more than just food, for most of us; Thanksgiving is full of memories. Thanksgiving memories for me are full of family, moments of being grateful, and delicous foods. It’s something I look forward to every year!…But I know this year will be many families first time cooking Thanksgiving at home. As we all try to navigate “socially distanced holidays”, most of us feel pretty overwhelmed. I want to make this year a little easier on you. If you find yourself having to cook Thanksgiving this year, as a gift from me to you, here is my full list of holiday recipes, shopping list, and my “week of Thanksgivnig” prep schedule!
Trader Joe’s Family Dinners and Grocery List
Recently, while helping my sister apartment shop, I had my first ever “Trader Joe’s experience” and not to be dramatic but it was LIFE CHANGING. Seriously, the prices, the cleanliness, the quality, even the reasonably priced flowers… it was amazing! What I found most amazing was the quality of their “premade”and “pre-packaged” foods. From aContinueContinue reading “Trader Joe’s Family Dinners and Grocery List”
Sheet Pan Pork Tenderloin with Ranch Potato Wedges
Sheet pan meals are the undervalued savior of weeknight dinners. When I get home from work I have a hunger & tired toddler who can’t wait for long during meal prep. This is when sheet pan meals SAVE THE DAY!
Strawberry Chia Jam
Growing up peanut butter and jelly sandwiches were a staple food in our home. Now, as an adult, I want to share that meal time nostalgia with my own child! However, if you have ever flipped over those store bought jellies and read the ingredients and nutrtion information it can make you a little hesitant.ContinueContinue reading “Strawberry Chia Jam”
Snacks with Jax 