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Food & Recipes

We love cooking easy and delicious meals and sharing the best recipes that we serve on our farmhouse table with you!

From Simple Loaded Baked Potato Bar to our Sausage, Potatoes and Veggies Sheet Pan Meal or Oven Baked Pork Chops I bet we've got a recipe that you'll love.

Our famous Crock Pot Mac & Cheese and Chocolate Birthday Cake from a box mix are some of our most requested recipes!

Thanks for stopping by and I hope we can help make your next family meal, holiday dinner or party more exciting with one of our easy farmhouse recipes!

August 1, 2022

Artichoke Jalapeno Dip

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Fingers holding round tortilla chip with artichoke dip and fresh jalapenos on top

A little heat and bright, fresh flavor makes this rich and creamy Artichoke Jalapeño Dip recipe so delicious! Super easy to mix up this dip makes a great party appetizer or snack. A classic Artichoke Dip is enhanced with a modern flair and extra zing when fresh jalapeño is mixed in. Artichoke Jalapeno Dip Recipe…

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Filed Under: Appetizer, Easy Recipes, Food & Recipes Tagged With: party food, vegetable

July 25, 2022

Pig Wings

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Five pork shank pig wings on foil lined baking sheet with clean bone or handle sticking out lightly coated in bbq sauce

A very flavorful and meaty piece of pork coming from the shank of the ham Pig Wings are easy to make and taste delicious! This post is sponsored by Ohio Pork, but all opinions are my own! All About Pig Wings If you’re looking for a unique meat to be an appetizer or featured main dish,…

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Filed Under: Appetizer, Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Main Dish, Pork Tagged With: electric smoker

July 23, 2022

Z Grills Review

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Close up of Z Grills electric smoker plugged in to house

Our Z Grills Smoker is perfect for making easy meals with less than 20 minutes of hands on time and effort. A Z Grills Pellet Grill is much easier and less stressful to cook on than a gas grill. I did not expect this to be true, so I have been pleasantly surprised to experience…

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Filed Under: Food & Recipes, Reviews Tagged With: electric smoker

July 22, 2022

Easy Electric Smoker Whole Chicken

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

A whole chicken on a smoker with a probe in the thigh meat

One of the easiest meats to smoke on a pellet grill, our Electric Smoker Whole Chicken creates a tender and juicy meal on a budget! The wood fired flavor makes this whole smoked chicken recipe super delicious! Electric Smoker Whole Chicken Recipe A whole chicken is often one of the cheapest pieces of meat at…

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Filed Under: Chicken, Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Main Dish Tagged With: electric smoker, family meal

July 18, 2022

Mac and Cheese For A Crowd

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Big batch of mac and cheese for a crowd on a spoon above a roaster full of macaroni

Creamy and delicious this easy recipe for Mac and Cheese For A Crowd can be made in a roaster or large crock pots. A combination of cheddar and Velveeta cheeses makes this side dish irresistible! Mac and Cheese for a Crowd Recipe This big batch of easy and creamy Mac and Cheese is perfect for…

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Filed Under: Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: party food, pasta

July 15, 2022

Simple Sour Cream Coconut Cake

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Sour cream and coconut mix together for an amazing old fashioned icing on a piece of golden butter cake

Starting from a box mix this old-fashioned Simple Sour Cream Coconut Cake recipe is easy and delicious! Moist from sour cream and rich with coconut this cake is always a stand out on the dessert table at holiday parties and family gatherings. Old-Fashioned Sour Cream Coconut Cake Recipe This easy cake from a box mix…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes Tagged With: birthday party, cake, cake from box mix

July 13, 2022

SautƩed Zucchini, Squash and Onions

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Overhead view of sauteed zucchini with onions and squash in a skillet

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy our healthy Sautéed Zucchini, Squash and Onions. This fast and easy vegetable side dish recipe cooks up very quickly in a skillet on the stove top! Sautéed Zucchini and Onions Recipe Green zucchini and yellow squash are often ripe from the garden at the same time. They are…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Food & Recipes, Side Dish Tagged With: family meal, vegetable

July 6, 2022

Spinach Salad with Bacon and Mushrooms

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Overhead view of mushroom, spinach, bacon and egg salad in white bowl on a yellow plaid napkin

A light homemade dressing perfectly compliments our Spinach Salad with Bacon and Mushrooms. Hard boiled eggs add the finishing touch to complete this healthy green spinach salad. Spinach Salad with Egg Recipe This easy green salad is one of the ways our family keeps eating more vegetables. The white balsamic vinegar adds an upscale taste…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Side Dish Tagged With: bacon, salad, vegetable

June 28, 2022

Chicken Parmesan Pizza

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Close up chunks of chicken tenders peeking out between garlic bread crust, sauce and melted cheese on chicken parm pizza

With a garlic bread is the crust this easy Chicken Parmesan Pizza recipe makes a quick meal everyone will enjoy. When you need a last minute meal that makes people happy without much effort this one is a winner! Chicken Parmesan Pizza Recipe A combination of pizza and parmesan chicken, this is a kid friendly…

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Filed Under: Appetizer, Chicken, Easy Recipes, Food & Recipes, Main Dish Tagged With: family meal, party food, pizza

June 22, 2022

Zucchini Casserole with Stuffing Mix

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Slices of zucchini mixed in with shredded carrots, chicken stuffing, sour cream and cream of chicken soup

This Old Fashioned Zucchini Casserole with Stuffing Mix recipe is creamy, crunchy and a classic side dish that is so easy to make! Whether we’re using extra zucchini from the garden or making a nice holiday casserole this vegetable hot dish is very versatile. Zucchini with Stuffing Casserole Recipe Perfect for a summer potluck, family…

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Filed Under: Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: casserole, family meal, party food, vegetable

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