Meal Plans & Kid-Friendly Recipes Made Simple
Do you love leftovers? We sure do! On leftover night D.J. always talks about how his Mom took leftovers and made something completely different with them, so I channeled his Mom, and made this BBQ Pulled Pork Shepherd’s Pie using the leftover CrockPot Pulled Pork and Mashed Sweet Potatoes from […]
Do you like saving money on groceries? Have you ever been to Sprouts Farmers Market? If you’ve been following Mom’s Bistro for a while then you know that it is my absolute FAVORITE grocery store. The store is filled with fresh ingredients, and their prices are fantastic for anyone looking […]
All the flavors of a Philly Cheese Steak stuffed inside a light and flaky crescent roll. As I have been scrolling down my Facebook feed, I saw this really awesome and quick video about how someone used won ton wrappers, and filled them with all that goodness we all love in Philly […]
Spaghetti Aglio Olio, or Spaghetti with Garlic and Oil is a classic Italian dish encompassing the fresh flavors of parsley with fruity olive oil and roasted garlic and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Usually when I talk spaghetti, I mean traditional Spaghetti and Meatballs, with Grandma’s Sunday Gravy, but […]
Happy New Year! 2016 is going to be a great year full of budget friendly meal plans and delicious kid approved recipes. Like I mentioned yesterday, tradition says that black eyed peas are good luck when eaten on the first day of the New Year. This super easy Black Eyed […]
According to tradition, eating Black Eyed Peas on New Years Day will bring you good fortune in the year to come. This Pasta Fagoli is a fast and delicious way to eat your black eyed peas. Traditionally, pasta fagoli, pronounced “pasta fazool”, is made with white (cannelini) beans, but by […]
Skip the take out and save money with this easy, slow cooked, kid-friendly CrockPot Beef and Broccoli recipe. We love Asian food, but take-out is really expensive. This take-out fake-out version of CrockPot Beef and Broccoli will only cost you around $5 to feed a family of 4! Talk about a budget-friendly […]
Pulled pork! An American classic slow cooked at a low temperature, making the pork so tender that it just melts in your mouth. BBQ Pulled Pork is my absolute FAVORITE food. When we lived in North Carolina, D.J. and I had a standing date-night at a small little BBQ restaurant, […]
Crockpot Spaghetti Sauce is a staple in our house. If it’s not in the fridge, there is a container of it in the freezer ready for another meal. We use Spaghetti Sauce for everything from Cabbage Rolls to Baked Ziti and even Homemade Pizza. I use the Spaghetti Sauce […]
Not only does this recipe for Turkey Noodle Soup use up Thanksgiving Leftovers, the turkey bones make so much Homemade Turkey Broth that you’ll have homemade broth for about 3 months! Thank you turkey! Recipes that give me multiple meals are my favorite! Theres just so many different things that […]
