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Mexican Hominy Ground Beef and Chili Bake

Mexican Hominy Ground Beef and Chili Bake

Mexican Hominy Ground Beef and Chili Bake: You’ll get all of the flavor of a typical chili bake, but with the added taste and benefits of hominy.  Grandpa Lake introduced our family to hominy many years ago.  Although we don’t cook with hominy as frequently…

Mexican Ground Beef Pasta Bake

Mexican Ground Beef Pasta Bake

If you enjoy pasta casserole, but you want a change of pace, this Mexican Ground Beef Pasta Bake is a great option.  You can also try different pasta noodles to make it even more fun to eat. The bell peppers and taco seasoning add to…

One Pot Ground Beef and Beans Macaroni

One Pot Ground Beef and Beans Macaroni

This One Pot Ground Beef and Beans Macaroni is an alternative to a similar and well known dish – goulash.  In this one pot dish, adding beans can enhance the texture and the protein content.  This recipe can really use any kind of beans (we…

Macaroni and Cheese Chicken Casserole

Macaroni and Cheese Chicken Casserole

Homemade macaroni and cheese with chicken is a kid-friendly recipe that the whole family can enjoy.  The added chicken gives protein for building and maintaining children’s growing bodies.  If your kids enjoy macaroni and cheese, this homemade macaroni and cheese recipe with chicken is a…

Ground Beef Chili Con Carne With Beans – Like Canned Chili, But Better And From Scratch

Ground Beef Chili Con Carne With Beans – Like Canned Chili, But Better And From Scratch

In the Lakes Kitchen, we cook from scratch as much as we can . It is more cost effective per serving, and recipes from scratch are also healthier.  I like knowing what I am eating, and the quality of ingredients are equally as important.  Although…

Southwest Ground Beef Soup

Southwest Ground Beef Soup

The first time I made this soup, I knew that we would be doubling the recipe in the future.  Using many ingredients you probably have in your kitchen right now, this Southwest Ground Beef Soup is convenient and low prep.  Our whole family enjoyed this…

Lasagna Style Noodle Casserole

Lasagna Style Noodle Casserole

Method: Begin by cooking the ground beef, onions, and minced garlic in a pan or skillet until the ground beef is fully cooked. Stir in the diced tomatoes and spaghetti sauce, and bring it to a boil.  Reduce the heat to low and let it…

Ground Beef Chili con Carne Soup

Ground Beef Chili con Carne Soup

Ground Beef Chili con Carne Soup makes a delicious and flavorful lunch or dinner any day of the week.  Using a few simple ingredients, you can transform them into a hearty and appetizing meal that the whole family can enjoy. Method: First, brown the ground…

Chicken and Vegetable Casserole Bake

Chicken and Vegetable Casserole Bake

If you love both filling and nutritious recipes, this Chicken and Vegetable Casserole Bake is an excellent option for dinner.  It has a substantial amount of vegetables, but the added protein from the chicken makes this a healthy and almost effortless dinner recipe to have…

Sausage Hashbrown and Cheese Breakfast Casserole

Sausage Hashbrown and Cheese Breakfast Casserole

The casserole dish from this Sausage Hashbrown and Cheese Breakfast Casserole was empty by the end of breakfast.  It’s quick to put all of the ingredients together, and it makes enough for seconds or leftovers.  My 11 year old son isn’t usually a fan of…