Tis the season for sneezes and sniffles... Nothing sooths a cold like chicken noodle soup. But is the chicken part really necessary? Not anymore!
Healthy Tuna Casserole
This classic tuna casserole isn't exactly like your mom used to make... It's better! Made from scratch, and stuffed full of obvious and not so obvious vegetables this healthier version of the tried and true classic combines my favorite things, easy and healthy!
Spinach Potato Pie
This savory pie is warming without being spicy. It is the perfect comfort meal on those cold winter nights.
Homemade Mac & Cheese
I can't think of a more classic comfort food than macaroni and cheese. You most likely have all the ingredients you need for this recipe at any given time, making it a perfect go to weeknight meal choice. My favorite thing about this recipe though is how flexible it is. From the pasta to the cheese and the seasonings, every tweak makes this dish your own. Make this your families newest staple!
Unique Hot Chocolate Taste Test
Tis the season for family, fun and hot chocolate! My sister and I got together to bring you all three! We tasted four unique hot chocolate recipes and ranked them from best to worst! Let's be honest though... No hot chocolate is bad!
Autumn Stuffed Acorn Squash
This beautiful main course is stuffed full of classic Fall flavors! The warming spices, toasted nuts, and soft flavorful autumn squash transports your taste buds to a forest aflame with changing colors, while you sit wrapped in a cozy blanket breathing in the scents of Fall. This healthy dish can be an easy weekday family favorite or the centerpiece of a fancy celebration.
What to Serve at a Vegetarian Thanksgiving
Whether you and your family are vegetarians or you are trying to accommodate extended family with dietary needs, it's easy to make everyone feel included! I am here to provide vegetarian inspiration on all aspects of your Thanksgiving feast!
Super Simple Homemade Caramel!
Homemade caramel is intimidating and requires close attention and hours... I don't have that kind of time! Don't worry, I've got a hack for you! This process is so set it and forget it easy it barely needs a recipe at all.
Prep-Ahead Breakfast Burritos
As a busy working mom, mornings are some of the most stressful times of day. Between getting ready, getting my daughter ready, feeding our pets, feeding the kid and getting to work on time.. My own breakfast was often sacrificed for the sake of saving a few minutes. I found the perfect solution for my family in meal prepped breakfast burritos! Every Sunday I spend a couple hours making a big batch of breakfast burritos and wrapping them all up for an easy breakfast grab.
No Chicken Pot Pie
This "chicken" pot pie is succulent, healthy, and vegetarian. If you served this to carnivores they would have no idea it wasn't actually chicken! You have to try this amazing twist on the classic comfort food!
the Fortner Forage 