With four kids and a busy weekly schedule, our routine now includes the cutest meal prep ever: #PhoebeSavesTheDay. My twelve-year-old makes pasta every Thursday. Easy pasta. Delicious pasta. These are the easy pasta recipes our whole family loves. Brown Butter Pasta with Sage This one-ingredient topping takes three to five minutes to make, but don’t […]

Jump to Recipe·Print Recipe Breakfast cobbler is for cobbler people like us. I make cobblers filled with blueberries, blackberries and peaches all summer long. But what about breakfast? Could we get some of this fruity goodness into our lives earlier in the day? I revamped my favorite cobbler recipe into something heartier with more fiber […]

Jump to Recipe·Print Recipe Is there anything better than a sheet pan dinner where everything cooks politely in one pan? How about a sheet pan dinner that’s hearty, something you feel good about serving AND a dinner that everyone likes! Our sheet pan chicken with cabbage and olives is exactly that. What you need for […]

Jump to Recipe·Print Recipe One-pot sausage rigatoni means you don’t have to cook the pasta separately. It’s literally only one pot. Pasta, plus sauce all together. If that’s not a busy parent’s dream, I don’t know what is. Unless it’s a crowd-pleasing dinner every loves, like this one. What You Need to Make One-Pot Cheesy […]

Jump to Recipe·Print Recipe I have made four batches of these baked apple fritters in the last two weeks.  There are currently no apple fritters in my house.  That’s the math on how good they are!  What’s Great About Baked Apple Fritters  When you’re a busy parent who’s short on time but trying to feed […]

Our best soup recipes are perfect for busy families. With shortcuts and tons of options for swapping ingredients (and toppings), these soups are a hit with at least three of my four of my kids every time. And that, my friends, is considered a victory.  Sausage, Bean & Kale Soup Full of flavorful sausage with […]

Ever wondered how to clean the stains from a Dutch Oven? My Le Creuset Dutch Oven is one of my favorite (and oldest) pans. It’s an investment piece that I want to last forever. But over the years the bottom has gotten stained. There’s no food there. Just stains.  I tried lots of methods to […]

Jump to Recipe·Print Recipe Can a recipe for waffles be healthy? Confession: When my six-year-old showed up at my bed asking for waffles this morning, I groaned. Waffles are a pain to make and the recipe is not very healthy…until now!  At Foodlets, my mission is creating new versions of favorite family foods. That’s how […]

Jump to Recipe·Print Recipe Well, the kids and I are obsessed. I’ve made this easy focaccia bread studded with fresh garlic and rosemary every day for the last three days (plus several more batches last week)–and no one is complaining.  That’s because focaccia bread with garlic and rosemary is basically heaven in your hand. Soft […]

Jump to Recipe·Print Recipe We have SO MANY CUCUMBERS in the garden right now, which means I’ve been making pickles. And pickles. And more pickles. Every summer I make at least five types of pickles and this easy pickle recipe is my four kids’ favorite, ever.  The good news? If you’ve got a couple of […]