Dinner – Life with Janet

One Hour Dinner Rolls

This dinner rolls recipe is the only one you need! Buttery, soft, and fluffy rolls, perfect for serving during a holiday meal but simple enough to whip up on a…

Cheesy Crockpot Potato Soup

Soup season is one of my favorite times of the year, and this recipe is just what you need to get the season started! When potatoes, chicken broth, and cheese…

Mexican Tortilla Casserole

Are you planning a meetup at the weekend and deciding on Mexican Tortilla Casserole in the menu? Do you know the recipe? Maybe not that is why you are on…

Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Butter Sauce

Cauliflower might be a notorious vegetable to make, but one thing is clear that whole roasted cauliflower is revolutionary. The smokiness from the roasting compliments the earthy taste of the…

Hearty Hamburger Soup

Try this rich, hearty, and delicious soup. It's quick and easy to prepare. In my house, it's a family favorite! Serve it with freshly baked biscuits. What could be better…

Slow Cooker Barbequed Beef Ribs

Barbequed ribs always have a heavenly taste and mouthfeel if cooked right. Honestly, we love it so much that we can have it every day. There is something, so ways…

Copycat Wendy’s Chili

I don’t like to eat out and I especially don’t like to eat out at a fast food restaurant but on the rare occasion that we do, Wendy’s is one…

Taco Stuffed Shells

Dinner becomes a snap with this simple and easy recipe that the whole family will enjoy. It's a crowd-pleaser that can easily be doubled for a potluck dinner. Are you…

LIGHTENED UP ROASTED RED PEPPER GOAT CHEESE CHICKEN ALFREDO PASTA

Nothing makes me happier than one-pan dinners. Oh well, except for, maybe cookie dough. Or long runs. Or Bruce Springsteen gigs. And let’s not forget naps – those make me…

ROSEMARY ROASTED MUSHROOMS WITH SPINACH

After a hectic work day, and an afternoon and evening packed with the boys’ activities, often the quickest route to a healthy dinner is a salad. This one was inspired…

Hibachi Steak Recipe with Fried Rice

I love Japanese food, and my husband is very fond of Hibachi in particular. But, it’s so expensive! So, we don’t indulge very often. But, last week we decided to…

Hibachi Style Chicken Fried Rice

I have a weakness for Hibachi restaurants. I don’t think that I ever tire of them. When the Monkey was a month old, we took the entire family to hibachi to celebrate…

Chicken spaghetti with bell peppers + maltodextrin?

Need a quick weeknight dinner idea that combines protein, veggies, and full flavor? This might be your answer. I’ve been making this dish for a few years now, but this…

ROSEMARY PORK TENDERLOIN

As I’ve previously discussed, my family is not big on chicken. Because of this, I’m constantly on the search for protein for our dinners that is still lean. Pork Tenderloin cooks…

Freezer Friendly Spaghetti Meat Sauce

Every once in a while recipe magic happens. And by recipe magic I mean your entire family absolutely loves what you’ve put in front of them for dinner. By entire…

SMOTHERED PORK CHOP

I know I say a lot of my dishes are super easy to make, but this one really is! A pork chop, an apple… and only 1 dish to clean. And…

Spaghetti and Meatballs

“These are the best spaghetti and meatballs I ever heard.” So proclaimed one of our three-year-old twin daughters. We try so hard not to laugh at her approximations, but when…

BBQ Ribs Recipe for the Oven & Slow Cooker

It seems so long ago now, but how was your Fourth of July? We had big plans to cook on the grill and get in the pool and hopefully pop…

HAWAIIAN PIZZA SHRIMP

Think Hawaiian pizza on a wooden skewer, with a zesty pizza sauce for dipping. I made this today for my husband and the boys to snack on during the two…

The BEST Taco Pasta Bake

What you need: 2 cups of noodles (all noodles work)1 lbs ground beef1 package taco seasoning (I use the taco bell one)3/4 cups water1 onion1/2 package reduced-fat cream cheese (4…