Category: Recipes
Welcome to the PenningHouse Kitchen
From morning smoothies to bedtime bites, PenningHouse is your go-to hub for nutritious, family-friendly recipes that are as easy as they are satisfying. Whether you’re planning a hearty breakfast, a no-fuss lunch, a cozy dinner, or creative snack time, we’ve got you covered with recipes that bring everyone to the table.
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Apple Spice Granola Bars
It wouldn’t be Fall without some apple spice flavor, am I right? Today’s recipe combines the chewy goodness of homemade granola bars with classic flavors of the season. They’re naturally sweetened, easy to customize, and make a nutritious snack for all ages. Benefits For Your Little Ones Cognitive & Academic Skills Sensory & Motor Development Read more
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Mini Grilled Cheese Dippers with Tomato Soup
One of the reasons I love the Fall season is the cooler temperatures. I get to dive into the warm, comforting, and hearty recipes my family has grown to love. Today’s classic combo of grilled cheese and tomato soup is sure to please even the pickiest eaters. These crispy, golden grilled cheese fingers are made Read more
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Vegan Banana Bread
A Batch-Friendly Breakfast Option This vegan banana bread is moist, naturally sweet, and packed with comforting flavor. Made with ripe bananas, plant-based ingredients, and warm spices, it’s a wholesome treat that feels indulgent without compromising nutrition. Whether enjoyed warm with coffee or packed for a busy morning, it’s a reliable go-to that’s easy to make Read more
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Dutch Oven Whole Chicken
More often than not, you can find me in the kitchen roasting a whole chicken. It’s incredibly easy to do and in addition to feeding your entire family, will likely leave you with plenty of leftovers for other dishes. If you haven’t made the splurge, I highly suggest you invest in a dutch oven pot Read more
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Nut Butter No-Bake Bites
A Quick Snack for A Busy Day Today I’ve got another “bites” recipe for those times when you need a quick energy boost. I originally came across this recipe on the loveandlemons website, but adapted it to suit our family’s taste and preferences, and you can too! It’s extremely simple to make, and my kids Read more
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Buffalo Chicken Sandwich:
A Kid Approved Lunch To Mix Things Up! Looking to add a little spice to your life? These Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches are just what you need to break free from boring lunches. We like to mix things up at PenningHouse, and one of the best ways to do that is with our meals. When you’re Read more
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Freezer-Friendly Breakfast Sandwiches
Yesterday I hit the ground running (not unusual for me), but by mid-morning I realized…I forgot to eat breakfast! I was so focused on what I had to get done that I completely skipped my morning meal. We all have those days. Kids, pets, and work are just some of the things that can pull Read more
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Kielbasa & Potatoes
Easy Sheet Pan Dinner Are you ready for a one-pan wonder? This yummy recipe is as easy as it gets. It uses minimal ingredients, minimal kitchenware, and it’s ready to eat in under 30 minutes! More Reasons To Love It: How Kids Can Help Out Even young learners can get involved, making dinner prep a Read more
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Roasted Chickpeas
A Low Histamine & Migraine-Friendly Snack It can be challenging to find snack options that are generally safe for individuals with allergies and food intolerances. Having a sensitive system myself, I know firsthand how frustrating it can be to lack store-bought options. Occasionally, I’ll post a recipe like these Roasted Chickpeas, that can be catered Read more
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Mini Pizza Muffins
A Familiar Favorite If your family is like mine, you love a good pizza now and then. Ordering out, though, can be costly…and is it just me, or are those pizzas getting smaller than they used to be? Frozen pizzas, while convenient, are loaded with sodium and other fillers. When we really want something fresh, Read more