Stuffed spaghetti squash is one of my favorite things to make in the late summer and early fall months. It is incredibly versatile and easy to make. But, I wanted to see if I could take spaghetti squash and make it taste like a taco. As it turns out, you totally can, so I’m here…
Category: Recipes
Easy Lemongrass Chicken and Vegetable Curry
Curries are one of my families absolute favorite dishes. My husband tends to like a more spicy curry, but my toddler and I are a fan of more mild curries. This lemongrass chicken curry is more of a Thai-style version that we all really enjoyed. The lemongrass packs a ton of flavor, especially when paired…
Buttery Sautéed Spinach with Garlic
Here at Growing Up Garlicky, we don’t have a ton of recipes for side dishes. So, I’m working to change that. This recipe for buttery sautéed spinach is so quick and easy. It’s one of my favorite vegetable sides to make because it’s so flavorful and it pairs nicely with nearly any dish. You’ll have…
World’s Best Mac and Cheese for a Crowd
I love mac and cheese. It’s one of my favorite comfort dishes and is always a crowd-pleasing favorite. When our son turned two, this was the mac and cheese that I made for his birthday party. And let me tell you, everyone there was raving about how freaking delicious my mac was. Not too soupy,…
Garlic Gouda Cheesy Polenta
Hi everyone! Sometimes I get sick of having potatoes or rice or the same thing over and over for our side dishes. So, that’s where this garlic gouda polenta comes into play. We love this polenta recipe because it’s incredibly flavorful, easy, and it changes things up from the typical sides we usually have. So,…
Creamy Turmeric and Potato Soup
When I had one of my wisdom teeth taken out last month, this creamy turmeric, potato and carrot soup was a blessing. It is absolutely delicious and I will 100% make it again even when I’m not limited to soft food. Even though it’s a creamy, blended soup, this recipe was super satisfying and filling….
Mama Bree’s Smoky A1 Meatloaf
No, this isn’t April Fools! I’m back, haha! Anyway, this A1 meatloaf is one of my family’s absolute favorite comfort food dishes. Meatloaf is a classic staple that anyone should know how to make. However, traditional style recipes usually contain ketchup. So, the A1 sauce I add to this recipe gives a smoky, elevated flavor…
Breakfast Stuffed Peppers with Eggs and Sausage
When you think of stuffed peppers, you’re likely thinking of the classic meat, rice and tomato sauce version. However, when I made this dish, I put my own little spin on it. So, without further ado, let me tell you how to make my delicious breakfast stuffed peppers! Special Ingredients and Equipment Needed for Breakfast…
BBQ Smoked Sausage Pizza
Pizza is good no matter what toppings are on it, but this one was *MMMMWAH!* chef’s kiss. If you like BBQ AND you like pizza, this is right up your alley. Topped with two layers of gooey cheese, tangy red onions, smoked sausage with a BBQ sauce base on an herb seasoned crust, this pizza…
Chicken Stir Fry with Veggies and Rice
Many of you know that our son is a really great eater. We’ve never really had a problem getting him to try different foods. He loves veggies and in some cases, some of his favorite dishes that I make are packed with them! So, this recipe for Chicken Stir Fry is one of his absolute…