Pasta with Pumpkin Sage Cream Sauce

bowtie pasta with pumpkin sage cream sauce from Our Family eats 15 minute fall meal

I’ve got to tell you, it’s going to be hard for me to top the perfection of this meal.  With no description at all I knew I was going to love it from the name alone – Pasta with Pumpkin Sage Cream Sauce.  Wow, does that have my name written all over it.  To make [...]

Chile Lime Chicken with Black Beans and Rice

Chile Lime Chicken with Black Beans and Rice

Is it just me, or are one pot meals just tastier than any other kind of meal?  I know when I’m browsing recipes I always stop on the ones with the phrase “One Pot” in the title.  They automatically conjure up images of hearty, family meals with layers of flavors and textures.  And one pot [...]

Marinated Tri Tip Steak

tri tip steak

This is everything you want from a steak – juicy, tender, succulent flavor.  It’s also everything I want from a recipe – almost no effort at all.  Most of the time I look forward to cooking over the weekend because I get to enjoy the process.  But sometimes I just want to forget about any [...]

Homemade Chicken Fingers

Homemade Chicken Fingers

As we work our way toward a life without artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives there are certain foods that no longer make it into the grocery cart. These days I prefer to make most of our favorite foods from scratch rather than from a box.  I love the feeling of being in complete control of [...]

Pasta with Tomatoes, Feta, and Basil

One of my favorite flavor combinations is sweet tomatoes, savory feta, and fresh basil.  I use it on grilled chicken, steaks, and all sorts of pasta.  This dish couldn’t be any easier or faster to make so it’s a staple for meal planning during the week.  We’re trying to eat a little less meat around [...]