Making it easy to feed your family real food.
This warm orzo salad is simple and easy to throw together for those busy work weeks when you need a quick, healthy lunch! It’s loaded with orzo, spinach, Parmesan, walnuts and rosemary thyme seasoned chicken breast then drizzled with a simple grilled lemon vinaigrette. One batch will make a week’s […]
The ultimate comfort food, this tomato tortellini soup is loaded with San Marzano tomatoes, cheesy tortellini, white beans and spinach! If you’ve got 20 minutes, you’ve got time to get this soup on the table for dinner! How do I make Tuscan tomato soup? You’ll saute some onion and garlic […]
This post is sponsored by Uplands Cheese. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that support Midwest Foodie! The secret to getting this Sunday night dinner worthy meal on the table any day of the week is that you don’t boil the […]
One pot, six ingredients and (less than) 30 minutes is all it takes to get a delicious, homemade dinner on the table tonight! This hearty one pot pasta is loaded with flavors of smoked gouda and sun dried tomatoes in a creamy, dreamy sauce. Garnish with fresh parsley and you’ve […]
You need this Veggie Lo Mein in your life! Looking for a quick weeknight meal? Want a dinner filled with fresh veggies and tons of flavor? Yeah, me too. That’s all I ever want. Isn’t that all anyone ever wants? A healthy meal that’s substantially satisfying but doesn’t require oodles […]
The quintessential Fall dish, this creamy butternut squash pasta is paired with classic flavors of roasted garlic and dried sage. Garnished with seasonal favorites – pomegranate and pumpkin seeds – this vegetarian pasta would be a great addition to your next Sunday night dinner or even a delicious meat free […]
This cheesy homemade ravioli is simple enough for a weeknight meal, but fancy enough for your next dinner party! The filling is a combination of ricotta, Parmesan and fresh parsley which allows the flavors my fall favorite – fresh homemade arugula pesto – to shine through and give it the […]
This bucatini is perfect for those times when it’s been a really long week…but it’s only Tuesday. You know, when the last thing you want to do is spend an hour in the kitchen and then wash a mountain of dishes. Which for me is pretty much every day. This […]
I am a Midwest momma, food blogger and wine lover. I focus on sharing simple recipes prepared with real ingredients that taste delicious. My dishes can be confidently constructed by the average home cook, busy mom or college kid. My recipes have easy to follow instructions, accessible ingredients and realistic prep time for those who are looking to put a homecooked meal on the dinner table at the end of the day.
