I’m Donya, the life behind A Southern Soul. I share recipes that are easy to make and full of flavor using simple ingredients. You'll find meal plans for family dinners along with inspiration for entertaining.
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Hi Reader, If I can get dinner on the table before someone starts asking for help with long division, I call that a victory. Back-to-School PicksThese meals come together fast and won't leave you too tired to parent afterward, promise! WHAT'S INSIDE...
Skillet Chicken Spaghetti
Juicy chunks of chicken with tender spaghetti in tomato sauce cooked in a cast iron skillet makes a great one dish meal. Topped with cheese then baked in the oven turn into a family favorite dish!TRY THIS RECIPECrock Pot Sloppy Joes⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.64 from 11 votes
These meaty Crock Pot Sloppy Joes are simple to make in the slow cooker and loaded with rich flavors. Cooked slowly with brown sugar, tomato sauce, and spices, this homemade recipe is a meat lover's dream. It's a great, budget-friendly dish that’s ideal for a weeknight meal, parties, or when you’re feeding a crowd!TRY THIS RECIPECrock Pot Salsa Chicken
This Crock Pot Salsa Chicken is versatile, delicious, and made with just 3-ingredients! It's a flavor-loaded dish that will quickly become your go-to when it's time to serve up your favorite Mexican dishes like tacos, nachos, burrito bowls and saladsTRY THIS RECIPE6-Ingredient Crock Pot Pulled Pork⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.64 from 11 votes
Easy to make with six ingredients, slow-cooked pulled pork infused with spices and brown sugar practically melts in your mouth with each tender bite! This simple barbecue-style pork is great for serving piled high on sandwich buns or as a main dish, and is terrific when you're feeding a crowd.TRY THIS RECIPEMelt In Your Mouth Chicken
This Melt In Your Mouth Chicken is a true winner! It’s easy and simple, with a creamy, cheesy topping that gives juicy, tender chicken a flavor boost that’s hard to beat. Plus, with just a handful of ingredients, you can have this dish on the table with minimal effort but maximum flavor.TRY THIS RECIPECreamy Chicken Casserole
If you're looking for a delicious way to use up leftover chicken (or turkey), this is a great casserole for the job.TRY THIS RECIPE |
A Southern Soul: Easy Recipes & Stressfree Entertaining Ideas
I’m Donya, the life behind A Southern Soul. I share recipes that are easy to make and full of flavor using simple ingredients. You'll find meal plans for family dinners along with inspiration for entertaining.
Yeah, you nailed it Hey Reader! I’ve cooked a lot of chicken over the years - it’s the one ingredient I know I can always count on, whether I’m pulling together a quick dinner for my family or planning a menu for a house full of guests. That’s why I’ve gathered over 45 of my most trusted chicken recipes into one collection. These aren’t just recipes I’ve tested once — they’re the ones I rely on again and again. They’ve fed my family, wowed friends at the table, and become favorites that I...
Yeah, you nailed it Hey Reader! As summer starts winding down and my everyday schedule gets back on track, I’m leaning on my Crock Pot more than ever. There’s just something about setting it in the morning and walking back into the house later to a meal that’s ready and waiting. Here are a few of my favorite easy slow-cooker recipes—perfect for family dinners, meal prep, or just keeping things simple when life gets busy: Crock Pot Mexican Shredded Beef Fall-apart tender and bursting with...
Yeah, you nailed it Hey Reader! Here’s a little reminder you might need today: dinner doesn’t have to be complicated to be wonderful. You deserve meals that taste like they took all day but only ask for 30 minutes of your time. That’s where this week’s recipes come in. With these...you’ll still have plenty of time left to linger at the table with the people you love. Because You Deserve More Time at the Table (Not in the Kitchen) Southern Fried Corn Sweet summer corn cooked in butter until...