It's another Taco Tuesday! Today we are going to make Carnitas in the slow cooker. It takes a few minutes to prepare before we walk out the door and cooks all day long. When you get home, it takes just a few minutes to shred and broil for crispiness in the oven. You will have dinner on the table in less than 15 minutes! Perfect for nights you are running the kids to activities. To make a batch of these delicious slow cooker Carnitas you will need the following - 4 lb Boneless Pork Roast 1 ...
Circus Abyssinia: Tulu
This past weekend Peyton and I had the pleasure to see Circus Abyssinia: Tulu at the Minnesota Children's Theatre Company. It was a great way to kick off the 2022-2023 Children's Theatre Company season! What is Circus Abyssinia: Tulu? Circus Abyssinia has performed at the Children's Theatre Company before and they were originally scheduled to perform when COVID-19 hit. This is a long-awaited visit from Circus Abyssinia. Created by Bibi Tesfamariam and Bichu Shimellis, Circus Abyssinia is a ...
Crockpot Spinach Artichoke Dip
One of my favorite appetizers to order when we go out is spinach artichoke dip. I just love it! So I thought about making it at home with a Crockpot so that we could enjoy it with friends and family. And it was a hit! This Crockpot Spinach Artichoke Dip makes a ton so make sure you have enough people to help enjoy it. It's a dish that you can toss together while you are doing those last-minute chores around the house before company arrives and it will literally cook itself but will taste like ...
Crockpot Copycat Chipotle Barbacoa
If you are a Chipotle fan you will want to try this recipe. Peyton cannot get enough of Chipotle and would probably eat there twice a day if I would let her. So tonight, I am making this copycat Chipotle Barbacoa in the crockpot. To make a batch of Crockpot Copycat Chipotle Barbacoa you will need the following - 3 lb Beef Chuck Roast 2 tbsp Olive Oil 1 tsp Salt 1/2 tsp Dried Leaf Oregano 1/2 tsp Cumin 1/4 tsp Cloves, ground 2 Bay Leaves 2 cloves Garlic, minced 2 Chipotle peppers ...
Crockpot Apple Cider
The first week of Crocktober is over and we are starting the second week with a fall favorite, apple cider! Did you know you can make crockpot apple cider and it tastes delicious? You can and it does. Plus when you make it yourself you can customize it to be as sweet as you would like, which makes it the perfect fall drink. You will need the following to make a batch of crockpot apple cider - 8-10 Apples, assorted flavors 1 Orange 3 Cinnamon Sticks 1 whole Nutmeg 2 tsp Whole ...
Honey Garlic Chicken with Carrots, Potatoes & Green Beans
This honey garlic chicken with carrots, potatoes, and green beans was a huge hit with my family. I liked it because it was a complete meal with minimal effort. Everything goes in the slow cooker! The kids liked the crunchy chicken skin with moist flavorful chicken. It's simple, full of flavor, and perfect for those busy nights. What makes this recipe great is finishing the chicken thighs off in the oven and broiling them for 5-8 minutes. I would not skip this step. It really makes the ...
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