Meet Amy

Categories
December 2025 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 -
Join 1,254 other subscribers
Follow Plan Prep Pour and FIT4MOM Phoenix Scottsdale on Social Media
Archives
Tag Archives: Southwest
Make Ahead and Freeze Black Bean and Cheese Burritos
When things get really busy, and I haven’t prepped and planned enough, one of my on the go favorite foods is Amy’s Burritos. While these aren’t the worst choice I could make, they obviously are pretty processed and full of … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Freezer meals, Lunch, Make Ahead
Tagged Breakfast, children, family, healthy, humor, kid friendly, kids, life, Make Ahead, make ahead recipes, Mexican recipes, mom, Southwest
2 Comments
Chicken Tortilla Soup
I went on the hunt for a recipe for Chicken Tortilla Soup, but since I am awful at following recipes, this is only inspired by the Pioneer Woman’s recipe. Everyone ate this – even all 3 of the kids! And it … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Make Ahead
Tagged blog, chicken, children, Dinner, family, happy, healthy Mexican, healthy Mexican recipes, life, Make Ahead, make ahead meals, make ahead recipes, Mexican recipes, motherhood, personal, soup, soup recipes, Southwest, tortilla soup
5 Comments
Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Chili
I came up with this recipe from the pantry, knowing I needed something that I could reheat easily for lunches all week. It’s good alone, or over rice. I like to add some diced avocado and fresh pico de gallo … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Lunch, Make Ahead, Slow Cooker
Tagged blog, chicken chili, chicken taco chili, chikcen, chili, Dinner, family, happy, healthy, healthy chili, healthy dinner, healthy meal planning, healthy Mexican, healthy Mexican recipes, healthy recipes, life, Lunch, Make Ahead, make ahead meals, make ahead recipes, motherhood, personal, recipes, slow cooker chili, slow cooker recipes, Southwest, Southwest recipes, taco
4 Comments
Black Bean, White Bean and Beef Taco Chili
It’s a gloomy day in Phoenix – one of those days that feels a lot colder than the thermometer reads, and chili sounds like the ideal dinner. I came up with this based largely on ingredients in my pantry and … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Uncategorized
Tagged beef, beef chili, blog, children, chili, Dinner, family, funny, happy, healthy, healthy chili, healthy dinner, healthy meal planning, healthy recipes, humor, kids, life, mom, personal, recipes, Southwest
4 Comments
Make Ahead Breakfasts
If your house is anything like mine, mornings are a well-oiled machine, children are beautifully dressed, with backpacks packed and ready to go, and you all have plenty of time to sit down for a breakfast you lovingly prepared that … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Make Ahead
Tagged blog, Breakfast, children, family, funny, humor, kids, life, Make Ahead, make ahead breakfast, make ahead meals, make ahead recipes, personal, recipes, Southwest
Leave a comment
Cowboy Caviar
Ring in the New Year with special foods for good luck! My mother in law taught me that you have to eat black-eyed-peas on New Year’s Day. I grew up eating pork and greens for prosperity and luck. Over the … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, Lunch, Snacks
Tagged black eyed peas, children, family, good luck, good luck recipes, Happy New Year, healthy recipes, life, Lunch, New Year's Day, personal, recipes, Southwest, vegetables, vegetarian, vegetarian recipes
4 Comments
Crockpot/Slow Cooker Carnitas
It’s almost the New Year (how on earth did that happen? is it me, or is each year shorter than the last? ), which has me planning our menu for New Year’s Day. Have to eat the right foods to … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Uncategorized
Tagged blog, carnitas, crock pot recipes, crockpot, Dinner, family, good luck, good luck recipes, healthy, life, Lunch, mom, New Year's Day, personal, pork, pork recipes, recipes, Slow Cooker, slow cooker recipes, Southwest
3 Comments
Beef Enchilada Stuffed Spaghetti Squash
I love spaghetti squash – not because of how it tastes on its own, but because of how it absorbs so many other flavors so well. It’s a great vehicle for the sauces you would put on pasta, but I … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner
Tagged beef, blog, Dinner, enchiladas, family, healthy, healthy Mexican recipes, humor, life, Mexican recipes, mom, motherhood, personal, recipes, Southwest, spaghetti squash, squash, vegetables
3 Comments
Black Bean and Pumpkin Chili
This is the perfect fall meal – it’s a shame it’s still 100 here, but it’s October 27, and I’m making it anyway. Perhaps if I will it fall, it will come? I’ll wear a sweater tomorrow. That should help. … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Make Ahead, Meal Plans
Tagged black bean, blog, chili, Dinner, fall recipes, family, funny, humor, life, Make Ahead, make ahead meals, make ahead recipes, meal planning, personal, Southwest, vegetables, vegetarian, vegetarian recipes
1 Comment
White Chicken Chili
Of the semi-processed variety. I love a good chicken chili, and I’m guessing I could come up with an even better version of this using fresh tomatillos and chilies I roast myself, but really? When the Herdez salsa people already … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Lunch, Slow Cooker
Tagged blog, chicken, chicken chili, children, chili, crockpot, Dinner, family, funny, healthy, life, Lunch, motherhood, personal, recipes, Slow Cooker, slow cooker recipes, soup, Southwest, spicy, vegetables
8 Comments