If you like cauliflower, I think you will really like this soup. It’s so easy to make and delicious. If you don’t have an instant pot you can cook it on your stove top. There are different ways you can cook this soup. If you don’t use dairy, you can leave out the heavy whippingContinue reading “Cauliflower Soup in the Instant Pot”
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I’ve Got an Instant Pot, Now What?
Is your instant pot still sitting in the box? I’ve had a few friends confess to me that they bought an instant pot a while back and it’s still sitting in the box. When I asked them why, their response was “I am intimidated by it” or “I don’t know how to use it.” IfContinue reading “I’ve Got an Instant Pot, Now What?”
Gluten Free Chicken & Dumplings
Chicken and dumplings has been one of my favorite meals for years. I was talking to one of my dearest friends about making it and she told me how much she loves chicken and dumplings too. The only thing is she now has Celiac disease and can no longer eat anything with gluten in it.Continue reading “Gluten Free Chicken & Dumplings”
Cream of Mushroom Soup in the Instant Pot
Cream of Mushroom soup is one of my favorite soups. In the video below, I show step by step instructions on how to make this delicious soup from scratch. Recipe: Turn your instant pot on saute mode. After your pot reads hot add 6 tbsp. of unsalted butter Add 1 large diced onion andContinue reading “Cream of Mushroom Soup in the Instant Pot”
To Iron or Not to Iron
Do you iron your clothes? I know a lot of people don’t iron any more. I guess I am old school and I still iron my husband’s dress shirts and some of his casual shirts and khakis. I usually iron about once every couple of months because it’s such a chore. Fortunately, my husband hasContinue reading “To Iron or Not to Iron”
Chicken Burrito Bowl in the Instant Pot
One of my favorite things to eat at Chipotle is the chicken burrito bowl. For quite some time I’ve wanted to make my own at home. The other day I decided to give it a try. I was very pleased with how it turned out. This recipe is simple and easy to make and itContinue reading “Chicken Burrito Bowl in the Instant Pot”
Instant Pot Meatloaf
You want an easy and delicious dinner? My meatloaf in the instant pot is both. I love a meal that is quick, easy, and makes yummy leftovers. The other day I cooked meatloaf and served it with homemade mashed potatoes and green beans. It was so good. The next day we had meatloaf sandwiches. IContinue reading “Instant Pot Meatloaf”
Zuppa Toscana Soup
Nothing like a big bowl of soup on a cool day. We don’t see very many of those here in Florida but we eat soup anyway. My husband’s favorite soup at Olive Garden is Zuppa Toscana so I decided to come up with my own version. I did a lot of research and finally cameContinue reading “Zuppa Toscana Soup”
Quick and Easy Meatloaf
The other day I made my quick and easy meatloaf and decided to cook it in my Instant Pot. It turned out great. We had meatloaf, homemade mashed potatoes and green beans. It was so yummy. Have you ever made a meatloaf sandwich? That’s what we did with the leftover meatloaf. We heated it upContinue reading “Quick and Easy Meatloaf”
Cream of Broccoli Soup
Fall is right around the corner. There’s nothing like a pot of soup on a chilly day. A few days ago a friend shared one of her favorite recipes for making Creamy Broccoli Soup. I’ve made Cream of Broccoli soup before but this recipe has more veggies and adds cashews for extra protein. I thoughtContinue reading “Cream of Broccoli Soup”
The GO! Kitchen 