Real Mom Nutrition
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This soft Whole Wheat No Knead Bread uses just four ingredients, requires NO kneading, and proofs in the Instant Pot to save serious time! This bread is kind of too good to be true. It takes just minutes to mix up, and there’s no kneading involved. The loaf you’ll get is crusty on the outside, …
Thank you to Flatout for sponsoring this post! Do you ever feel like dinnertime is one big complicated math word problem? Billy, Susie, and Tommy are hungry and their mom is making them pizza for dinner. Billy likes peppers, sausage and mushrooms but no cheese. Susie like sausage, cheese (but only if it’s orange not …
These recipes for homemade salad dressing are tasty, easy to mix up, and missing the artificial ingredients that the bottled kinds often have! I’m not exaggerating when I say that we’ve made a batch of the Everyone Loves This Vinaigrette every single week for the last few years. But I’m always looking for new dressings …
If you’ve got a crowd that’s so-so on vegetables, try these four fun recipes for kid friendly veggies that just might change their minds! I haven’t met a parent yet who says, “My kids eat plenty of veggies, no problem there!” Most I know are always on the lookout for new recipes and strategies. So in honor …
This homemade taco seasoning mix is fast to mix up, uses basic pantry spices, and is easy to adjust based on what everyone likes. Perfect for taco night! Thank you to McCormick Spices for sponsoring this post! Taco seasoning mix is firmly in the category of Things I Used To Buy But Now Make. It’s …
This easy Beef Stir Fry With Peanut Sauce makes a fast weeknight meal and is packed with veggies and protein-rich beef. Thanks to the Ohio Beef Council for sponsoring this post! One of my boys eats his veggies first, the other one eats his veggies last (if at all). Except for stir fries. Stir fries have magical powers, …
This Whole Wheat Chicken Pot Pie, with a biscuit-like top crust, makes an easy and comforting weeknight dinner and comes together quickly. I am a Midwestern girl. I don’t put on airs. I wear Dansko clogs because they’re comfortable and lipstick only if I have to. And I love a good cream soup casserole. It’s the …
This Whole Wheat Spaghetti Carbonara is a fast weeknight meal that uses just a few simple ingredients and will please everyone around your dinner table. There are some dinners that I really like (fish tacos), some my husband really likes (pork chops), some my older son really likes (pot roast), and some my younger son …
Several years ago, I started following a blog called 100 Days of Real Food, about a family who was cutting out processed food for 100 days and encouraging others to do the same. Well, we all know how that turned out, right? Since then, 100 Days of Real Food has become an incredibly popular blog with a massive …
These honey soy glazed pork chops have been a dinner staple in our kitchen for years. They’re so fast to make, I always have the sauce ingredients on hand, and it’s all made in one pan. I like to serve this with rice or couscous to soak up the extra, yummy sauce. Hope you enjoy this easy …
Have you heard of Buddha Bowls? They’re a free-form, filling mix of veggies, grains, legumes, and other plant-based goodness. I first had one at a local cafe and was inspired to make my own by this recipe for a Peanut Tofu Buddha Bowl from Delish Knowledge. Now I include Buddha Bowls in our regular dinner rotation. I like that …
This simple cucumber salad with vinegar and red onion makes a light and refreshing addition to your summer meal. I was a terribly picky eater when I was a child (read: My Picky Eater Recovery). There’s a long list of foods that I wouldn’t eat then that I love now. This cucumber salad with vinegar is one of them. …
