Whether you cook with meat or only vegetarian, whole foods only can seem intimidating, especially if you are trying to save money on groceries, like I am. I have a lot of wonderful, tried and true recipes that our family loves, but I wanted to branch out a bit and find new ones to try as well. I asked several natural living bloggers to share their meat and vegetarian whole foods dinner ideas with us and the response was great! […]
Being Mary AND Martha and Serving Taco Soup
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Today our friend and sponsor Jane, is here sharing a yummy recipe for Taco Soup. Perfect for these cold January nights! A good old story, and its true, of two sisters and house full of people. What can we learn from them and how can we apply it to today? Read on……. Luke 10:38-42 King James Version (KJV) 38 Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received […]
How to Make Mushroom Soup
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Ever wanted to get rid of that canned mushroom soup with all the msg and junk that’s in it, but don’t know how to make mushroom soup? Today, I will show you just that! In a recent post where I shared my recipe for Shepherd’s Pie, I gave a simple recipe for mushroom sauce. When a reader asked if that could be used in place of Mushroom soup for other recipes, I had to laugh. That’s exactly what it is. […]
Easy Shepherd’s Pie Recipe
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.A family favorite growing up and one of Jason’s favorites now would be my easy shepherd’s pie recipe. This is a meal that can be in the oven within 30 – 45 minutes and doesn’t last for long. 🙂 Easy Shepherd’s Pie Recipe: Approx. 8 cups of mashed potatoes, salted, peppered and buttered to taste. 1# hamburger 1 quart of green beans 1/2 medium onion chopped Mushroom sauce (recipe below) 1 cup shredded cheese Start by getting your potatoes […]
Easy Dinner Ideas ~Real Food Meals for Busy Days
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Since going back to work full time, I don’t have near as much “kitchen time” as I was used to. So I started looking for some easy dinner ideas. Just thought I would share them with you here. 🙂 Did you know that “Simple” or “Quick and Easy” doesn’t have to mean Hamburger Helper, or Mac ‘ Cheese? All of these recipes are still made from scratch and with real foods. 13 Quick and Easy Dinner Ideas, that are […]
Gluten Free Blueberry Muffins ~Made with Almond Flour
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Besides eating them straight out of the container, I love blueberry muffins. I recently tried gluten free blueberry muffins and while I had to tweak the recipe to suit me and the ingredients I have, I think they turned out delicious! While neither hubby or I have Celiac Disease, we both enjoy foods made with other grains besides wheat. Thus, many foods I make, may end up being gluten free. Such as these gluten free pumpkin muffins that I make […]
Peanut Butter Bars ~ A No-bake Energy Bar Recipe.
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.What’s better than easy and healthy? Not sure, but Peanut Butter Bars sure fit the description! Peanut Butter Bars: You will need; 1 1/2 cup of Honey 2 cups Peanut butter. (I buy an organic brand that has one ing. peanuts) 2 teas. Vanilla 5 cups Crispy rice cereal 4 cups quick oats 1/2 cup Wheat germ 1 tbs Chia seeds 1/4 ground flax 1 cup raisins 1 tbs Ground cinnamon In a sauce pan warm the honey and […]
Monster Cookies Recipe
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Back around Christmas time, we made a batch of cookies, that we are still eating on! I thought you would be interested in the Monster Cookies recipe! Why are they called monster cookies? Well, they are big, and the recipe makes a big batch. If you don’t believe me, just realize that I cut the recipe in half before I posted here! Monster Cookies Recipe. Ingredients: 6 large eggs 2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 lb. Light brown sugar 1 1/2 […]
Recipe for Whoopie Pies!
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Today I am thrilled to have Renea from Cupcake and Bake here sharing her recipe for Whoopie Pies! I had never tried whoopie pies until I met hubby and his gran gave me one. I’m super excited to try making these! Hello there! First, I’d like to say thanks to Kendra for sharing her space with me. Today, I’m sharing with you my Recipe for Whoopie Pies. This is the first time I’ve ever made Whoopie Pies, and I […]
Quick and Easy Pie Dough – A Simple Trick
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Quick and Easy Pie Dough Ever since we got married I have made my pie crusts from scratch. It’s surprisingly simple and easy to do. Admittedly I went through a phase, where the only thing my attempts created were flops. Total flops! However, after time I have perfected my method, and they turn out every time! Best of all, from start to finish, it takes me less than 10 minutes to get the crust in the pan ready to bake. […]
Holiday Food ~ Cheese Ball Recipe
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Holiday food: one thing that comes to mind would be a cheese ball. After all, would it really be a family gathering with out a cheese ball? I don’t think so! 🙂 So, when I held my Christmas Open house, the cheese ball certainly made the menu! I promised I would share the recipe, but, I only got one good photo. The cheese ball got dug into before I remembered to take a picture. Oops! Recipe for Cheese Ball: 1 […]
Recipe for Stuffed Mushrooms
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Earlier this month, I shared my recipe for Basil Pesto. I got a couple questions asking what I use my pesto for. Today I am over at Royal Daughter Designs, sharing my recipe for disaster, I mean my recipe for stuffed mushrooms!
Fluffy Meatloaf Recipe
Disclaimer: A Proverbs 31 Wife uses Affiliate links and ads to support this site. Read full disclosure here.Today I have a very quick and easy recipe for you. I remember making this as a kid, for our family of 8 and it was a great favorite. So here is what you will need: 1 1/2 lbs of Ground Beef 3 slices of Bread (put them in a chopper to make crumbs) 1 c. of Milk 1 Egg 1/4 c. Chopped Onion 1 1/4 teas. Salt 1/4 teas. Pepper 1 Tbs. Worcestershire Sauce 1/8 teas each of: Dry […]