Moms LOVE quick, easy and yummy recipes. Getting one from a cookbook or magazine can be risky, you want something other moms have tried, tested, and approved. So here is a fairly random collection of recipes for moms from other moms. Have one you want to share? Email it to BakersfieldMoms@bakersfield.com with 'Recipe' as the subject, and we'll post it here. _______________________________________________________________      

Meatless Monday: Spinach Lasagna Rolls

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Jamie Butow
A wonderful, hearty meal without the expensive meat! I used to make these whenever I have company. And they aren’t bad left-over, either!  Ingredients: 9 lasagna noodles, cooked 10 oz frozen chopped spinach, thawed and completely drained 15 oz fat … Continue reading →
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Meatless Monday: Broccoli & White Bean Mac ‘n’ Cheese

Posted on February 13, 2012 by SaveAtHomeMommy
I was flipping through my Clean Eating Magazine and I found this meatless recipe that just looks fabulous! This is sure to be an inexpensive dish that you can serve your family with ease. It’s nutritious, low in fat, and … Continue reading →
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Fit & Fabulous: Yummy oat bran pancake

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Jamie Butow
After losing 120 lbs. more than five years ago and then gaining almost 40 back after a year of health issues, I’m back on track and well aware of how good nutrition is vital to good health. I recently began … Continue reading →
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Working Mom Wednesday: Rescue-me recipes

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Jamie Butow
OK, I’ll admit to not being very creative in the kitchen. I love to experiment, but who has the time?! So I’m just going to use these! South of the Border Chicken Wraps Mix 1/2 cup low-fat sour cream with 3 … Continue reading →
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Meatless Monday: Cuban Black Beans & Spanish Rice

Posted on February 6, 2012 by SaveAtHomeMommy
We recently had Cuban Black Beans & Spanish Rice for dinner with homemade flour chips and it’s was amazing! I loved the flavors the beans had, and it was SO cheap and easy to make! Here are the recipes I … Continue reading →
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Working Mom Wednesday: Crock-Pot Chicken Fajitas

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Jamie Butow
This is one of my favorite recipes for a busy day. I love the smell when I walk in from the garage! Use the chicken for fajitas, or eat it solo. This is also a great make-ahead freezer meal (details … Continue reading →
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Tip Tuesday: What went wrong with these cookies?

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Jamie Butow
OK, OK, despite my initial misgivings about Pinterest, I am finding some useful things there. One of which is this post on cookie-making. We’ve all had this happen to us in one form or another … why didn’t this batch … Continue reading →
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Meatless Monday: Three-Cheese Stuffed Peppers

Posted on January 30, 2012 by SaveAtHomeMommy
Stuffed Peppers are one of my favorites, but loaded with cheese and now I’m on cloud-9! This recipe looks amazing, actually everything I have tried from Tammy’s Recipes has been delicious! For the recipe go HERE! Enjoy your Meatless Monday! … Continue reading →
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Meatless Monday: Individual Pizzas

Posted on January 23, 2012 by SaveAtHomeMommy
When I was in 7th grade I took Home Ec. and this was the first recipe our teacher taught us! Tonight my family will be making individual pizzas out of premade biscuits. This is definitely something we don’t do often, … Continue reading →
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Meatless Monday: Avocado Salad

Posted on January 16, 2012 by SaveAtHomeMommy
There are so many good Avocado Salad recipes out there. I enjoy just finding what I already own and compiling it all to make a salad. One of my go-to lunch or dinner favorites is to make guacamole and smother … Continue reading →
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