The Chunky Chef

Cozy corn chowder, made with tender potatoes, salty bacon and sweet corn! Perfect as a weeknight meal! Crockpot directions too! #soup #chowder #cornchowder #fall #souprecipe #weeknightmeal #crockpot #slowcooker

September 16, 2018

Hearty Homemade Corn Chowder

Cozy up to a big bowl of this homemade corn chowder! Easy to make with either fresh or frozen corn, it’s a great year-round soup!

Baked to buttery perfection, this Italian herb snack mix is the perfect after school or party snack. No need to eat bagged snacks, homemade is really easy! #snackmix #snacks, #partyfood #chexmix #italianherb

September 12, 2018

Homemade Italian Herb Snack Mix

This homemade snack mix is buttery, full of great Italian herb flavor, and sure to be a hit at any party, or a fun afternoon snack!

Perfect restaurant-style Caesar salad with homemade dressing and homemade garlic croutons. Amazing as a side salad, or add some grilled chicken and make it a meal! #salad #dressing #saladdressing #caesar #homemade #croutons #fromscratch

September 11, 2018

Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing

Creamy and bursting with savory flavors, this homemade caesar salad dressing is SO much better than any store-bought variety! Behold, my favorite salad of all time! The crisp romaine...

Guaranteed to warm you from the inside out, this homemade chicken noodle soup is made in the crockpot for an ultra-easy home-cooked meal that will feed your soul! #chickennoodlesoup #crockpotrecipe #slowcookermeal #chickennoodle #souprecipe #chickensoup

September 9, 2018

Homemade Crockpot Chicken Noodle Soup

This crockpot chicken noodle soup is hearty and comforting, yet incredibly easy to make! No need for a can full of preservatives, homemade is the best! One bite of...

Sweet spiced apple cider mixed with caramel flavored vodka, shaken over ice and served with a slice of sweet apple as a garnish! #martinirecipe #applemartini #vodka #applecider #falldrink #fall #caramelapple #caramel #vodka

September 5, 2018

Spiced Caramel Apple Martini

Have some extra apple cider? Mix it up with some caramel vodka in the most delicious spiced caramel apple martini you’ve ever tasted!

These simple roasted carrots are made easily on a sheet pan, with a simple roasting method that brings out the natural sweetness of the baby carrots. They're the perfect side dish! #roasted #carrots #sidedish #holidayrecipe #carrotrecipe #sheetpan #healthy #side #thanksgiving

September 4, 2018

Simple Sheet Pan Roasted Carrots

These roasted carrots are cooked simply with olive oil, salt and pepper. By keeping the seasonings simple, the sweet flavor of the carrots shines through!

Bakery-style lemon poppy seed muffins with grated zucchini that have the most amazingly soft and fluffy texture, and are complete with a crunchy sugary crust on top! #muffins #lemon #poppyseed #zucchini #bakerystyle #easyrecipe #brunch #breakfast

September 3, 2018

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins with Zucchini

Moist and tender lemon poppyseed muffins, bright and bursting with sweet lemon flavor, and filled with grated summer zucchini!

Delicious homemade smoked ribs are easier to make than you think, especially using the popular 3-2-1 method. Fall of the bone tender, and lip-smackingly good, these ribs are FABULOUS!! #ribs #pork #bbq #smoked #smoking #grilling #easyrecipe

August 29, 2018

How to Smoke Pork Ribs Using the 3-2-1 Method

Using the popular 3-2-1 method for smoking ribs is incredibly easy! Learn how to smoke ribs like a pro, and you’ll be the star of any backyard bbq! Do...

August 28, 2018

Slow Cooker Italian Meatball Soup

This hearty and rich Italian meatball soup is made easily in the slow cooker. With only 4 WW smart points, it’s a delicious dinner or lunch idea! Looking for...