This garden-fresh radish pesto was inspired by a trip to the local farmer’s market. I came home with radishes that had beautiful, vibrant tops I couldn’t justify composting. Since starting our Trim Healthy Mama journey, we use a lot of radishes, and their greens make a lovely, economical pesto. This post may contain affiliate links. … Read more

Kielbasa soup with beans is a hearty, easy-to-make sausage soup that uses simple ingredients you likely have on hand. Use your favorite smoked kielbasa and adapt this crock pot soup to suit your family’s tastes. This slow-cooker soup is loaded with smoked kielbasa, tender potato chunks and sliced carrots. As it simmers in the crock … Read more

I have dry skin, and in winter it often becomes chapped, tight, and itchy. When my skin needs extra care, I reach for this lavender, oatmeal, and milk bath soak. The natural ingredients soothe irritation, restore moisture, and the lavender adds a calming aroma—perfect for relaxing and pampering yourself. What’s in this dry skin bath … Read more

This delicious skillet pizza chicken with pepperoni, mozzarella and spicy tomatoes is sure to become a family favourite. Post contains affiliate links which are marked with an asterisk* I didn’t love pizza as a child — the browned, gooey cheese put me off — and only began appreciating it when I started making my own. … Read more

This roundup of game day favorites features simple, crowd-pleasing recipes perfect for parties, watch parties, or feeding a hungry group. Each dish is easy to prepare, familiar in flavor, and built for sharing so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the game. Slow Cooker Shredded Barbecue Chicken Image Credit: … Read more

This cheesy chicken spaghetti with RoTel is a family favorite—loaded with gooey cheddar, tender chicken, and diced tomatoes with green chiles for a little southwestern kick. It’s simple to make, comes together in about 30 minutes, and freezes nicely for easy weeknight meals or busy back-to-school evenings. 🎥 Video: How to make chicken spaghetti Watch … Read more

This Instant Pot Shrimp Risotto is creamy, full of flavor, and surprisingly simple to prepare. Instant Pot Shrimp Risotto Traditional risotto can demand constant attention at the stove, but the Instant Pot changes that. With just a few simple steps—sautéing the aromatics, adding the rice and liquid, and pressure-cooking—you get a rich, velvety risotto without … Read more

I can’t believe April is almost over! I only flipped my calendar to April halfway through the month and added a few things, but most of the days remain blank. It’s wonderful to have so many open days — I’m enjoying this slower season when my schedule isn’t packed and my hands are full in … Read more

Making a baked ham in a Dutch oven is wonderfully simple and produces a juicy, flavorful centerpiece for holidays like Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas, as well as graduations and family gatherings. This hands-off recipe works especially well for beginner cooks: the ham is already cooked, so you mainly reheat, glaze and serve. If you’ve never … Read more

Love Lebanese flavors? Try this Kale Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad — a bright, herb-forward dish that turns the classic tabbouleh appetizer into a satisfying main. With simple pantry staples and fresh produce, it’s easy to prepare and full of lively taste. Even in the tail end of winter, a fresh salad can brighten a meal. I … Read more