Recipes Archives - The Chirping Moms

Bunny Chow: Easy Easter Recipe

March 29, 2024

Ready for the Easter Bunny to visit this week? Leave out some Bunny Chow and the Easter Bunny will be hopping back to your house year after year. I’m not a baker, so when I make a sweet dessert that requires no baking, I get pretty excited. This is a combo of a few different “bunny chow” recipes I saw…. Read More

Spring Chick Cupcakes

March 16, 2024

Spring Chick Cupcakes. Today, I’m sharing the cake recipe as well as the simple steps to turn a classic white cupcake into a happy little chick. Spring Chick Cupcakes These Spring Chick cupcakes are made entirely from scratch and I’m pretty sure my mom would be proud of my “baking attempts” with my kids. My mom is a wonderful cook and pretty… Read More

Monthly Meal Planning Checklist

February 1, 2022

I finally made another “month of meal ideas” checklist! The first one I made last year, I actually used more than one month. It ended up that the kids liked a lot of the recipes so a few months later, I reprinted my list and repeated it. I liked having a checklist vs a meal calendar. I also like the… Read More

Monthly Meal Plan: 30 Days of Whole 30 Meal Ideas & Recipes

June 30, 2020

By: Kristin A few months back, my husband and I decided we wanted to do a little “reset” in terms of what we were eating. We aren’t the unhealthiest eaters, but knew we could be doing better. I was determined to find a plan that wasn’t a “fad diet”; rather, one that I knew I could stick to and maybe… Read More

Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins Your Kids Will Love

January 13, 2020

My kids would eat a bag of Entenmann’s chocolate chip mini muffins every day if I let them. Actually, they’d probably each eat two bags if I let them, which they couldn’t even do because the box doesn’t come with enough bags for each kids to get two (I’ve broken up fights over this fact). For a while now, I… Read More

Healthy Treat Recipes for Kids

November 5, 2019

Are you looking for some healthy snacks for kids this holiday season? The sweets they’ve consumed during Halloween must be a lot! And if you want them to still experience the high of candies but in a healthier version, check this out. Trick or treating is over so now let’s trick our kids into eating some (healthy) treats! I’m… Read More

Monthly Meal Planning Calendar: March

February 25, 2019

By: Andrea Westervelt March starts this week and it’s time for a March meal planning calendar! I am definitely ready to get into some warm weather and starting to see fresh veggies at the farmers market again. So what can you find at the farmers market in March? Well, for many of our farmers, especially up north where I am,… Read More

5 Ingredient Salsa Chicken Casserole with Fresh Cravings Salsa

August 7, 2018

I used to love a good, challenging dinner recipe… that was 10 years ago, pre-kids, when I had hours to prep dinner on the weekends… and hours to shop for ingredients… Now I still like cooking good, fresh food but the first thing I look for in a new recipe is how few ingredients it has! It makes cooking the… Read More

The Easiest Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie Recipe

January 2, 2018

Winter is here and that means most of my meals come from a crockpot and comfort foods like chicken pot pie is always a win. I’ve tried a few crockpot chicken pot pie recipes. A few had way more ingredients and steps than I look for – I use the slow cooker to save time and for a super easy… Read More

Gobble: Dinner Kits Ready in Less Than 15 Minutes

June 16, 2017

Cooking is something I enjoy. I love following recipes, trying new meals, etc. What I don’t like (or don’t have time for) is the prep and clean up. This is why I was excited to try Gobble. Gobble dinner kits are ready in less than 15 minutes. They come with all the prep work done and can be made using one pan. They… Read More