Meatless Dinner Ideas

This recipe for Bahamian Mac & Cheese is an easy way to impress your guests with a warm and satisfying meal. This simple dish is a twist on the classic mac and cheese thanks to the addition of a variety of spices to the cheesy sauce. This hearty dish takes very little time to prepare …

Cheesy mozzarella sticks made with egg roll wrappers and string cheese. Cooking them in your air fryer gives them a nice crunch and keeps them low in fat. Each time that I use my air fryer, I like it more and more. In the past, making homemade mozzarella sticks were too messy ( cooked in …

Crunchy ravioli made quickly in your air fryer or oven. Serve it for dinner, as a side dish or lunch! Once you have tried breaded ravioli, the regular boiled version will be a thing of the past! You can still pick your favorite brand and flavor, but, it will have an extra crunch that is …

The easiest and cheesiest baked mac and cheese you will ever make. Ingredients Needed: Dry macaroni elbows Cheddar cheese Milk Butter Flour Dijon mustard Dried spices: garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt and pepper Elbow Noodles: These can be replaced with another noodle. Just stick with something similar in size. Yes, whole wheat noodles can …

Forget the bottled version and make this easy sauce right in your own kitchen. Takes under 30 minutes to make and goes with a wide variety of dishes! Out of seven people in my family, only two of us eat BBQ sauce. So, buying a whole big bottle of sauce just doesn’t make sense. It …

Frozen piergoies with a delicious twist! These breaded pierogies are great for dinner, lunch, or an appetizer. They are versatile, not only in flavors but, in your cooking method! Back in 2012, I posted a recipe for Baked Piergoi Casserole. It’s STILL in the top 5 most viewed posts on my blog and we still …

Creamy soup filled with cheese tortellini, cream cheese and tomatoes. It’s a fabulous weeknight meal and goes perfect for a loaf of crusty french bread. Made in your crock pot (slow cooker), this creamy tortellini soup is a delicious winner! The Ingredients List: Frozen Tortellini:  We like to use a cheese variety for this soup, …

The classic casserole made right in your crock pot! Perfect for the holidays. Now that November is in full swing, it’s time to get ready for the holidays! That means pie, potatoes and of course, a variety of casseroles loaded with veggies and cheese. 🧀😋 This dish is of the pretty traditional variety. Except, it …

Homemade pizza dough that only needs two ingredients..simple and delicious. What are the Two Ingredients? Self Rising Flour: Don’t have any in your pantry? Make it homemade! I realized after making the above pizza, I should have taken a picture of said finished pizza. Don’t know why I didn’t. But, it’s pizza! You guys know what …

An easy, cheesy, potato side dish! Soft potatoes mixed with a creamy, cheese sauce and topped off with a little extra crunch with bread crumbs. Perfect for a holiday party or potluck. These potatoes are heavenly! My sister in law made them for the family Christmas party and I made a bit of a pig …

The classic comfort dish loaded with cheese and requires NO ricotta. There was a slight camera situation this past week or so. I was so prepped. Mr Plain was on winter break for two weeks. For one of the weeks, I had a list of recipes to make and photograph. That was a bust. Literally. …

Breakfast Wonton Cups are an easy, versatile breakfast at home or on the go! Wonton wrappers and egg roll wrappers are awesome, aren’t they?  You can fill em’ or stuff em’ with all types of ingredients from sweet to savory and bake them up pretty darn quickly. Ingredients Needed: Our breakfast wonton cups are filled …

Simple and versatile! Make your pizza sauce homemade and don’t worry about buying the jar stuff anymore. Does your family consume as much pizza as mine does? Whew..we eat it a bunch. Mostly homemade, but we do get take-out when cooking is the last thing in the world that is going to happen in my …

A creamy spread/dip filled with fresh dill, cucumbers and cream cheese. This recipe is so very easy and it just screams summer, picnics and all things warm. ☀️ Ingredients Needed:

Skip the noodles! Make this quick, delicious lasagna that is made with biscuits instead. This dish is one those weeknight dinners that make your life sooo easy. You only need 4 ingredients for the whole dish and it takes about 10 minutes to throw it together. Easy..also,really yummy. I originally shared this recipe back in …

Tasty sandwich bites with a cream cheese base and topped with a crunchy cucumber. A great snack or lunch option. They are also a great appetizer for your next party! Yes, I know. I cut my cucumbers like a three year old. 🤷 I stink at cutting vegetables, and peeling them, plus, eating them. These, …

That’s right! Veggies again. Again! My mom will be so proud. 🙂 Of course, this vegetable dish is from my house, so, cheese is required. There are some vegetable-eating children in my family. My oldest loves broccoli, really,adores it. She can just snack on it like a cracker. So, a hunt for a broccoli dish …

Stay warm and make some creamy potato soup right in your crock pot! Ingredients List: 📌 Pin it for Later: Do I Have to Peel the Potatoes? Actually, it’s your choice. I have made this with peeled potatoes and unpeeled potatoes. Both ways are delicious! Can I Use Fresh Chopped Onion & Garlic? Yes. I …

Forget the boxed version! Make this popular side dish right at home. Great chicken flavor, with less sodium and much cheaper than the store bought stuff. This chicken rice is a great side dish for a wide variety of meals. Ingredients Needed: Chicken Bouillon? This can be found in the same section as the chicken …