This Burrito Bowl is such a great lunch or dinner option. This recipe is fantastic because you can use it for meal prep, making a whole week of lunches with one recipe. Meal prep is such a smart way to make sure that you eat healthy lunches all week long. Even if you work from home, Sunday meal prepping is such a great idea. Meal prepping just got a little bit easier with this Burrito Bowl recipe....

These Caramel Apple Bars are like a sugar cookie and a caramel apple combination. Easy, delicious, and the perfect recipe for fall! I’m so happy to be partnering with Horizon Organic to bring you these absolutely amazing Caramel Apple Bars. The other day an old friend of mine reached out to me and just sent me this link for these Snickerdoodle Caramel Bars from Lauren’s Latest. It’s okay. You just take a minute to go over there and soak those bad boys in....

This Cherry Pie Filling recipe is a keeper! It is so simple to make and will become a family treasure. I am so excited to be sharing my mom’s Cherry Pie Filling recipe with you today! Like so many great recipes, this was one that I really had to force her to give me measurements for. She was so good at just throwing it together at the stovetop. Every so often, I will hear from one of you that a recipe I posted was so close to your mother’s....

This Cilantro Lime Quinoa is super simple to make and a great alternative to cilantro lime rice ! If you are trying to make your Taco Tuesday a little healthier, this is the perfect recipe. Make your life a little easier by starting this recipe with Instant Pot Quinoa . Pair it with some delicious fresh Pico de Gallo and some Instant Pot Chicken Tacos and you’ll have some calories to spare for the Best Margarita Recipe ....

This Cinnamon Sangria is amazingly delicious! And easy to throw together! This is going to be your new favorite holiday drink! You guys, I’m nervous that you aren’t going to get behind this drink . . . but I really need you to. Because it is insanely amazing, delicious, and you actually see unicorns flying through the sky when you drink it. That last part is not actually true . ....

This Crockpot Chili recipe is a winner! Hearty and full of flavor, you will love coming home to this great dinner. I truly love soup season so much. It brings back memories for me of watching my mom cook in our kitchen, the dark fall sky visible behind her in our steamed up kitchen windows. For me, it is no wonder that soup is so comforting. The perfect soup to make in the fall, as the days get shorter and the temperature more cool, is chili!...

This M&M Cookie recipe is absolutely perfect! These cookies are soft and chewy with the right amount of buttery goodness and an M&M in each bite. THESE COOKIES! Oh my gosh, these cookies. These cookies almost didn’t happen because they took so many tries to get just perfect. While the first few batches were delicious, they weren’t exactly what I was looking for. They would taste right, but not spread the way I wanted to....

This easy Szechuan Chicken is better than take-out! It is easy, only takes thirty minutes to make, and you can throw in whatever vegetables you have in your refrigerator this week. If your family is craving chicken Szechuan style, this is the recipe for you! Back in the day, when Nathan and I were first married, I barely knew how to cook. It was Christmas Eve or Valentine’s day, or some holiday that I wanted to make special....

This Fleece Knight Helmet Hat with tutorial and free pattern makes the perfect Halloween costume. So many people have made and loved this hat, and you will be sure to love it too! If you have a little knight in your life, this is the perfect thing to make for him. This is a great beginning sewing project. Fleece is so forgiving and easy to work with. This project is bound to be a success....

I mean, who wouldn’t want to know how to make a Beer Bread Dip Bowl? Basically the only way you will want to serve dips again! Years and years (and years and years) I had some friends that I would get together with to watch the Bachelor – so long ago in fact that this was back in the day before The Bachlorette. You know, back when they were just counting on the dudes to make the picks ?...

These Jalapeño Popper Potato Skins come together fast and are so delicious. They make a perfect game day snack! If you love Jalapeño Poppers , you will love this delicious potato skins recipe . I’m writing this post with a very heavy heart today . . . in fact, I almost didn’t write it at all. I’ve actually tried for the last 16 hours or so to write it to no avail....

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Oven Baked Salmon in Foil is an easy light dinner that is full of delicious flavor. You will love making salmon this fool proof way. Salmon is one of my very favorite proteins. I am always ordering it when I find it on menus. It is light and healthy, and I love the flavor. If you love salmon as much as me, but shy away from making it at home, I hope today changes that....

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Pina-Colada-Pins-1-150x150.png" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for pina colada recipe. Image is photo of pina colada served in a glass, garnished with a piece of pineapple and a cherry. Text says, “pina coladas simplejoy.com” - 1”> This frozen Pina Colada recipe is THE BEST! It is only three ingredients and with no ice, it won’t get watered down. You’ll want to make these Piña Coladas all the time! The easiest way to feel like you are on a beach vacation in your own kitchen is to make this amazing Pina Colada....

This Pot Roast recipe comes with easy to follow directions and leaves you with the most tender roast, soft vegetables, and deep flavorful gravy. This recipe is comfort food at it’s finest. The problem with that was that I wanted it to be something that knocks your socks off. After a lot of trial and error and even more research, what I have for you is a delicious pot roast recipe that is both decadent with a deep flavor and easy ....

This Pumpkin Cake is easy to make, moist, and delicious – the perfect fall treat! Topped with the best cream cheese frosting , you won’t be able to resist this amazing pumpkin spice cake. I just couldn’t resist giving you one last pumpkin treat! Baking is a huge hit in my house every single time. Any time I suggest to my kids that we make muffins, cookies, or bread together, their faces light up....

These Red White and Blue Wine Slushies are the perfect patriotic treat! Made with three different types of wine, frozen fruit and a little simple syrup , these are going to be your go to Fourth of July cocktail! Did you have a good weekend friends? We had a weekend packed with kids’ playdates, work for me, and fun family time! We took the kids to a local Strawberry Festival, and though there was nary a strawberry in sight and not one, but seventeen thousand fights over lemonade, it was so fun to get out of the house with the kids....

Salmon Salad is an easy delicious meal that makes for a healthy sandwich. Serve it in lettuce cups for a great low carb lunch! If you are looking for more great take to work lunches fall or low carb ideas, let me introduce you to a new favorite. This easy Salmon Salad recipe is incredibly easy to make, and so delicious. I love making this and eating it in lettuce cups for a really light lunch recipe that is filling and satisfying....

This Sheet Pan Vegetables and Lemon Pepper Baked Cod Recipe is such an easy delicious meal that is done in under 30 minutes! This lemon baked cod with butter is such a simple recipe that still is full of flavor! Whether you are observing Lent and need more fish recipes in your life, or you are just trying to eat healthier, this easy baked cod recipe is a winner. You will love how easily it comes together on one sheet pan, and your family will love how great it tastes....

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