Shredded Beef Burrito with Red Sauce

Shredded Beef Burritos are taken to the next level when you use the simple red sauce…and then top with a little queso fresco! So, let’s get started with the red sauce! 12 Smart Points Per Serving Burrito Red Sauce You will need: 2 (15 oz.) cans tomato sauce (Mexican preferred) 1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce 1 Tbsp. cumin Crushed red […]

Shredded Beef Enchiladas

I love Mexican Food… seriously! It’s VERY frugal with rice and beans for a filler — so that makes it very budget friendly too!  {Win-Win}  These shredded beef enchildas are a great way to stretch the meat budget and yet, make a hearty meal. You can buy canned enchilda sauce — but it’s VERY easy to make: Enchilada sauce 1/4 […]

Crock Pot Recipe: Fettuccine Pasta & Meatballs

I LOVE simple meals for busy weeks — and adore my crock pot! This is a GREAT crock pot recipe and your family will beg for seconds! It uses only 8 ingredients and water … super easy! Fettuccine Pasta and Meatballs for the crock pot Meatballs: 1 lb ground beef 97% lean 1/2 tablespoon Italian seasoning 1 clove garlic minced […]

**Knockoff** Olive Garden Pasta e Fagoli Soup Recipe

My cousin was a manager at an Olive Garden restaurant for years, she even earned the free trip to Italy from her job performance! (Love her!!) Here is the thing, the soup – salad – breadstick lunch is FAR from that old $4.95 per person days… but I ADORE and often crave this soup. Here is the recipe that I […]

25 Recipes: 5 Ingredients or Less!

Don’t you love FAST and EASY recipes when you are pinched for time – or looking at a less than fully stocked pantry? Here is a quick round up of 25 recipes, that all use 5 ingredients or less! Easy Breakfast Recipe The easy breakfast recipes are perfect for busy mornings. They are very healthy and delicious and will keep […]