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Field Roast and Spinach Enchiladas (a.k.a. Best. Enchiladas. Ever.)
These were seriously enchilada magic. They were also very easy to make, which may have been because The Eighth Grader helped out. With or without help in the kitchen, you’ll have plenty of help eating...
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Mexican Pasta Casserole
I’ve made a similar casserole, but I didn’t have all of the ingredients. I changed things up given what I had to work with. I love how easy and delicious these kinds of casseroles are—they make for...
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Quinoa with Dried Apricots and Black Beans
The next time someone asks you, “Where do you get your protein?” you can (politely) point out this dish as one of numerous options. Quinoa is a complete protein, meaning it contains all 9 amino acids...
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Black Bean and Chick’n Enchiladas
Sorry it’s been so long since my last post; been a busy bee, I guess. Sometimes, it just feels like a faux meat night and I was craving these enchiladas. They’re a breeze to prepare, but taste like you...
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BBQ Cauliflower Salad
I never used to like cauliflower, mostly because I never really knew a tasty way to prepare it. Then, I discovered it makes great “chicken wings.” So why not “chicken wing” salad? This is salad is no...
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Slow Cooker Tortilla Soup
Yep, it’s still August. And yes, I know using a slow cooker in the summer isn’t necessarily the norm, but I’ve got my reasons. First, our summer here in Colorado has been interesting; lots of cloudy...
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Slow Cooker Mexican Quinoa & Black Beans
This has been a favorite at our house for some time now. I found the original recipe on Pinterest, but have just tweaked it a little here and there. I also double the recipe because it makes great...
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Sweet Potato, Black Bean & Kale Tacos
I’ve seen versions of this dish all over, but I wanted to keep this simple. I knew I also wanted a kick of flavor with an easy, creamy sauce. The combo of sweet potatoes, beans, and kale, is a grand...
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Sweet Potato-Black Bean Mole Stew
Holy mole! Okay, that was cheezy, but seriously . . . holy mole! We all know sweet potatoes and black beans go together like peanut butter and jelly, so how about a stew? Oh, and kale? Yes, please. It...
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Bean & Hash Brown Tacos
We love tacos around here and the fact that they’re so versatile makes them the perfect option for breakfast, lunch or dinner. You could very well make these makes these for breakfast, but how about...
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