Okay no joke this is the best butternut squash soup I’ve ever had. It has so much spice and fall flavor, I just can’t stop eating it. I also can’t stop dipping roll after roll after roll into this thick and creamy bowl of heaven...
Fall-off-the-Bone Slow Cooker Barbecue Ribs
*Updated August 2017 with new timing information* Cooking ribs is always something that intimidated me in the past. I’ll go ahead and blame it on my obsession to Food Network and Travel Channel, where they show nothing but intense barbecue...
Quick and Easy Black Bean, Corn, and Pepper Salad
Happy sunny Sunday! Today I’m whipping up a big batch of this way-easy black bean, corn, and pepper salad / side dish for two reasons: It’s football Sunday and I’m making some bbq ribs in the slow cooker, which obviously requires...
Easy Crockpot Chicken Fajitas
I just finished wolfing down 4 of these babies, and now I’m sitting in class. Pretending to take notes, but actually writing this. Go Ally. These crockpot chicken fajitas are my literal definition of happiness. Or at least top five somewhere...
Sometimes my recipes are easy because the slow cooker does all the work for you, but sometimes my recipes are easy because they’re SIMPLE. This whole gourmet looking meal only requires 6 ingredients! Two ingredient salsa verde chicken? Can you...
10-Minute Parmesan Roasted Asparagus
Okay so I KNOW that asparagus is a spring ingredient and I’m posting this in October. In my dream world I too would be part of the farm-to-table, seasonal-eating, farmer’s-market-attending movement. But seriously, what real person has...
This chicken enchilada soup is ooey, gooey, cheesy crockpot heaven. It’s no surprise we love us some south-of-the-border inspired dinners in our house. I have a whole section dedicated to tacos for cryin’ out loud, and Taylor is a...
Farmer’s Chopped Salad with White Wine Honey Vinaigrette
This beautiful crisp, colorful, crunchy veggie chopped salad is full of chicken, quinoa, and chickpeas. As filling as it is healthy! Top with a sweet and tangy simple vinaigrette you can whip up in two minutes. This is the furthest thing from the...
Ally’s Power Morning Smoothie
Good Morning! I feel like it’s time to confess something: I HATE EGGS. Seriously, if you ever see me make an eggy breakfast, it’s for Taylor. Sometimes I feel like the only person on the planet that hates eggs, which has always made...
Simple Slow-Cooked Perfect Pot Roast
This is the perfect pot roast for people who are too busy to cook. This is the perfect pot roast for crisp autumn nights. I have mastered the art of your favorite, home cooked Sunday pot roast with less than ten minutes of effort. Now you can too...










