Recipes

Find recipes here that will make your home life better. These include time savers, healthy options, fun food, old family favorites, great options for parties and more.

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Traeger Recipes

If you are looking for some unique recipes to smoke on your pellet grill, look no further. Here are the latest pellet smoker recipes:

Best Traeger Pulled Pork Recipe
If you own a Traeger or really any smoker, one of the …
How to Smoke Pork Tenderloin on the Traeger
Smoked Pork tenderloin is so easy. It's easy to prepare, and simple …
Best Sourdough Discard Strawberry Shortcake Recipe
This sourdough discard strawberry shortcake is to die for! So flaky and …
Traeger Smoked Corn on the Cob
You will not regret giving this recipe a try. It is so …
Smoked Succotash on the Traeger Recipe
Need a great side for your pulled pork or brisket? Look no …
Easy Smoked Stuffed Peppers Recipe
This easy stuffed pepper recipe is a great meal to prepare ahead …
Easy Breakfast Casserole – Smoked or Baked
After I tried this breakfast casserole, I stopped looking for another egg …
Best Leftover Pulled Pork Street Tacos, better than Hello Fresh
Pulled pork street tacos
How to Make Fabulous Smoked ribs
Finally, after multiple attempts, I have been able to perfect my fall …
Peach Blueberry Pie on the Traeger
This pie is a family favorite. It is requested in place of …

If you need some tips on using your Traeger grill, check out this post for tips on how to smoke, grill, bake and roast on a Traeger.

Sourdough Recipes

Are you an avid sourdough baker, or just starting out? Maybe you have considered trying sourdough but don’t know where to start. Wherever you are in your sourdough journey we have an idea for you. Here are our latest sourdough recipes:

Sourdough Discard Pumpkin Spice Bread Recipe
Fall is the perfect season for this sourdough discard pumpkin spice bread …
Sourdough Discard Cinnamon Raisin Bread
Sourdough discard bread is so easy! This sourdough discard cinnamon raisin bread …
Easy Sourdough Discard Whole Wheat Hamburger Buns
Sourdough discard hamburger buns are a great way to use up some …
Sourdough Discard Sheet Pan Pancake Recipe
Sheet pan pancakes are a quick and easy way to feed a …
Best Sourdough Discard Strawberry Shortcake Recipe
This sourdough discard strawberry shortcake is to die for! So flaky and …
Sourdough Discard Mini Pita Bread – Great for Dipping
If you enjoy sourdough bread baking you must have tons of discard …
Best Sourdough Discard Pizza Crust Recipe
This is the best sourdough discard piazza crust recipe! You can also …
Multigrain Sourdough Bread Recipe – Simple and Flexible
The best part about making your own bread is being able to …
Easy Beginner Sourdough Bread
If you are just getting started with sourdough baking, you need a …

If you are new to sourdough baking, here is a great place to find out how to get started.

Soups

Most of our soups include directions for freezing. Many of our soups are healthy and make great leftovers for packed lunches. Here are some amazing soups:

Best Homemade Tomato Bisque Recipe
If you love tomato bisque, you should definitely try making it homemade. It's so much better than canned. This is the …
Easy Ratatouille Lentil Soup Recipe
This easy ratatouille lentil soup is a perfect way to get more vegetables in your diet. This soup is vegetarian and …
Easy Chicken and Orzo Soup with Lemon
Do you need quick idea for dinner tonight? Try this easy chicken and orzo soup. You can even make it easier …
Easy Cream of Broccoli Soup
This easy cream of broccoli soup recipe is a great way to get more vegetables into your diet. It pairs well …
Quick and Easy Chili
Sometimes even those of us who enjoy cooking just don't have time to cook. Sometimes we need to get dinner on …
Easy Pumpkin Apple Soup Recipe
Try this easy vegan pumpkin apple soup for a meatless Monday meal or for a Friday during lent. It is so …
Easy Leftover Turkey Enchilada Soup
If you are searching for a great way to use up your leftover turkey, search no more. This quick and easy …
Zuppa Toscana – Better than Olive Garden
I'm not intending to share an Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana copy cat recipe, because I really like their Zuppa Toscana. However, …

Salads

If you are in need of some great salad recipes, you have come to the right place. Check out some of our latest salads:

The Secret to Great Potato Salad Recipe
Have you ever wondered why some people just make better potato salad …
Salads for packed Lunches – Save Time and Money
Salads are healthy It's that time of year again. Time to start …

Breakfast Recipes

Our breakfast ideas include easy make ahead options, healthy options and options for feeding a crowd.

Sourdough Discard Sheet Pan Pancake Recipe
Sheet pan pancakes are a quick and easy way to feed a …
Easy to Peel Hard Boiled Eggs
Turns out that easy to peel hard boiled eggs are not boiled! …
Easy Breakfast Casserole – Smoked or Baked
After I tried this breakfast casserole, I stopped looking for another egg …
Easy Morning Glory Muffins Recipe
These morning glory muffins are a favorite in my home. It's best …
Nutrient Packed Smoothie vs. Smoothie Bowls
Save a ton of money by making your own smoothies and smoothie …
Pharmacist Shares Immune Boosting Granola Recipe
Customers are flooding into local pharmacies in search of immune boosting supplements. …
Prepare Ahead Breakfast Sandwiches
These easy prepare ahead breakfast sandwiches are delicious and they are sure …

Desserts

Sweet treats make life better! Check out some of our latest desserts.

Best Pie Crust
I have been using this recipe for over 30 years. I have …
Peach Blueberry Pie on the Traeger
This pie is a family favorite. It is requested in place of …
Easy Apple Pie Recipe
I have been scrambling to use up the abundant supply of apples …
Easy Morning Glory Muffins Recipe
These morning glory muffins are a favorite in my home. It's best …
Best Sourdough Discard Strawberry Shortcake Recipe
This sourdough discard strawberry shortcake is to die for! So flaky and …
Sourdough Discard Pumpkin Spice Bread Recipe
Fall is the perfect season for this sourdough discard pumpkin spice bread …
The Secret to Homemade Whipped Cream
Are you frustrated with runny homemade whipped cream? Do you just want …
How to Make Mini Fruit Pizza Cookies
This mini fruit pizza cookie recipe is fun for any occasion. It's …

Dinner Ideas

Sometimes you just need some new ideas for dinner. Some of our dinner ideas are make ahead meals that make great leftovers.

Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas Recipe
Sheet pan meals are so easy! These sheet pan chicken fajitas are …
Easy Breakfast Casserole – Smoked or Baked
After I tried this breakfast casserole, I stopped looking for another egg …
Quick and Easy Chili
Sometimes even those of us who enjoy cooking just don't have time …
Pork Schnitzel With Dot’s Pretzel Crumble
Pork Schnitzel is a family favorite! The leftover pork Schnitzel can be …
Best Leftover Pulled Pork Street Tacos, better than Hello Fresh
Pulled pork street tacos
Better than Rachel Ray’s Italian Mac ‘n Cheese
It has been 15 years since I first tried Rachel Ray's Italian …
Smoked Shepherd’s Pie on the Traeger Recipe
This Smoked Shepherd's Pie on the Traeger recipe is a favorite at …

Appetizers

We really have you covered for your next event with awesome appetizers. Check out this post for a complete list. Or choose one here:

Recipe for How to make the Best Jalapeno Poppers
When our neighbor brought over a large basket of home grown jalapenos, …
Easy DIY Guacamole Recipe
guacamole
Easy Fritos Bean Dip Appetizer for all occasions
Easy Fritos Bean Dip
Best Leftover Pulled Pork Street Tacos, better than Hello Fresh
Pulled pork street tacos
Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip
Are you in need of a quick and easy appetizer for your …
14 Awesome Appetizers for your Next Party at Home
Parties are a great way to enjoy your home. Food is always …
Easy Deviled Egg Recipes for all Occasions
Deviled eggs are an easy and inexpensive appetizer. They are a great …
How to make Tomatillo Salsa
Tomatillo salsa or Salsa Verde is a green salsa made with fresh …

Unique Side dishes

Our side dishes include healthy options, and old family recipes.

Best Homemade Whole Cranberry Sauce Recipe
Cranberry sauce is a staple at any Thanksgiving dinner. It's so easy …
Easy Baked Potato Croquette Recipe
This easy baked potato croquette recipe is sure to please any family. …
Low Carb Mashed Potato Squash Recipe
Mashed potato squash, aka: white acorn squash, is a low carb alternative …
Best Butternut Squash Risotto Recipe
This butternut squash risotto makes a great side dish or a tasty …
Traeger Smoked Corn on the Cob
You will not regret giving this recipe a try. It is so …
Smoked Succotash on the Traeger Recipe
Need a great side for your pulled pork or brisket? Look no …
Make Your Own Sauerkraut: Red or Green
If you love sauerkraut, you will really love it if you make …
Caribbean Rice with Jerk Seasoning Recipe
Are you looking for a vegan or vegetarian recipe, or maybe you …

Lunch options:

Here are some tips for healthy packed lunches. Note that most of our soups also make great leftovers for packed lunches as well.

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