Bringing meals back to our kitchens and onto our dinner tables
Good appetizers and good company, two of my favorite things. These Turkey Cheese Sliders are ones you have to save. I have made them for dinner and as an appetizer and they were a hit for both! It is the herbed mayo that really takes them up a notch. If you are looking to switch … Continue reading Turkey Cheese Pull Apart Sliders
You can always count me in when a recipe involves bread and cheese. Who can say no to Cheesy Garlic Bread Sticks? You can make the dough homemade, or you can buy premade dough and make it that way, whichever way works best for you. Don't stress yourself out trying to make the dough yourself! … Continue reading Cheesy Garlic Bread Sticks
Here we go again with the one pot meals. One Pot Chicken Parmesan is stealing our hearts in our house! It has stollen mine with it being one pot and it stole my families because it is delicious. Oh, pair it with a side of Homemade French Bread, COME ON! So good! It is pretty … Continue reading One Pot Chicken Parmesan
Who else can get down on some chicken nuggets? I decided I needed something that felt a little less guilty and that is how "Healthy-ish Parmesan Chicken Nuggets" came about. But what is a good chicken nugget without some awesome dipping sauce? Honey mustard is where it is at. It takes all of 2 minutes … Continue reading Healthy-ish Parmesan Chicken Nuggets with Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce
This is hands down one of my all-time favorite dinners. The extra sauce for dipping, the crunch on the chicken, how easy it is to make, just all of it together makes it my absolute favorite. Also, the fact that my whole family loves Almond Pesto Chicken for dinner is just icing on the cake. … Continue reading Almond Pesto Chicken
I am pretty much sold on any "one pot" meal. This Creamy Ranch Chicken seals the deal because the leftovers are just as good the second and third time. There is plenty of sauce to keep the chicken from drying out. Make some pasta and top it with this chicken and sauce and you have … Continue reading Creamy Ranch Chicken
You had me at creamy. I go crazy for these Creamy Garlic Noodles. They make an awesome main dish or side dish. This recipe is super flexible. They are sure to steal the show, though. They pack a punch with flavor and bring all the comfort you could need. I mean who doesn't love a … Continue reading Creamy Garlic Noodles
I needed something new and fresh to throw in the dinner line up. That's how Coconut Chicken came about. It is a total win when the whole family can enjoy the same meal. Best part is, it is a one pot meal. No crazy piles of dishes to clean up after dinner, you know that … Continue reading Coconut Chicken
I am a sucker for a good appetizer. In fact, I think that is what I look forward to most, even more than the big holiday meals. Pretty much any dip I am game for. This dip is one of my favorites because it has a little spice to it, but over the cream cheese … Continue reading Cranberry Jalapeño Dip
This one is for the early risers, late risers, breakfast devours, brunch lovers and everyone in between. It's a recipe the whole family can enjoy. You can prep your Gingerbread Baked French Toast night before or morning of. You may want to bookmark this one for your next holiday, as it makes the perfect breakfast … Continue reading Gingerbread Baked French Toast
It is the most wonderful time of year for good food. This bread is the best because it makes the perfect breakfast, perfect dessert or perfect addition to a charcuterie board. I make it with my homemade applesauce. It makes the bread perfectly moist. My applesauce recipe is super easy to make and takes hardly … Continue reading Gingerbread Loaf with Crumble Topping
Hot Chocolate Puppy Chow is just a fun little twist on the traditional recipe. I love taking any traditional recipe and putting a festive twist on it. I can't just make this and have it around at my house because I have no self-control and just keep eating it, it is so good! This recipe … Continue reading Hot Chocolate Puppy Chow
I am a sucker for a festive holiday drink. This Christmas season you can catch me sipping on this drink right here. It tastes so delicious and looks pretty too! A little mint and a few cranberries on top, and now it's a Christmas drink. Pair it with some Peppermint Chocolate Salted Pretzels and you … Continue reading Frosty Freeze Cranberry Cocktail
It is beginning to look and taste a lot like Christmas! Bring on all the good food, tasty treats and festive drinks. These peppermint salted pretzels might just be the easiest things you make all season. They require no baking and only four ingredients. They are the perfect addition to any cookie tray or snack … Continue reading Peppermint Chocolate Salted Pretzels
Turkey pot pie is a perfect way to use up leftover turkey from thanksgiving! If you are tired of the open face sandwiches, then this is a great option. I love it because it is a different spin on leftovers, and it is super easy to make so when you are burnt out on cooking … Continue reading Turkey Pot Pie
Apple coder Moscow mule, it is like Autumn in your cup. I love taking any traditional drink and making it festive. It’s so fresh and tasty and who doesn’t need a little drink on the holidays when you’re with all your family… right? The key to this drink is the right ratios. Too much apple … Continue reading Apple Cider Moscow Mule
I feel like you either love or hate green bean casserole. I personally love it; my husband totally hates traditional green bean casserole. I had him try my recipe and he actually liked it and went back for seconds! If you are someone who has never been a green bean casserole lover, I want to … Continue reading Swiss Grean Bean Casserole
Want another reason to love breakfast? Here you go! Beside the fact that these are just plain delicious, they are perfect for a big group. These cinnamon twists are great for Thanksgiving morning breakfast or Christmas morning. You can prep them ahead of time and then bake once you are ready for them. Kids love … Continue reading Cinnamon Twists
I can quite confidently say that my sugar cookie recipe will quickly become your favorite. They are so soft and delicious, and you can whip them up in nearly no time at all. There is no refrigerating the dough and the cookies actually hold their shape. The cookies alone are amazing but why not add … Continue reading Chai Sugar Cookies
You had me at pasta, but also creamy, and just all of it together is the perfect dinner. It has everything your heart desires, comfort, flavor, cheese and pasta. This is a fan favorite in our house. It is my favorite because it is so easy to toss together and it is my families favorite … Continue reading Creamy Sausage Pasta
As if we needed more reasons to love breakfast here is another. It is pretty simple to toss together and even your toughest critics are sure to love it. I love any recipe that I can make ahead of time but also a recipe I can whip together in crunch time when I need something … Continue reading Overnight Dutch Oven Eggs Benedict Casserole
What says summer more than fresh picked strawberries? Maybe fresh strawberry jam? Either way this recipe is crazy easy and crazy delicious! No pectin, no blending and only three ingredients. I love when I can make something and store it for later. It’s like having a little bit of summer stored up in a jar … Continue reading Strawberry Freezer Jam
If summer was a cookie it would be this one right here. It’s like bringing summer into your kitchen and your belly. Who doesn’t love melted chocolate with gooey marshmallows and the sweet flavor of a cookie. These gooey cookies are exactly what every summer gathering needs. I made them recently for a BBQ and … Continue reading S’more Chocolate Chip Cookies
Rhubarb represents the beginning of summer to me. Hot days, warm nights and a rhubarb dish on the table. I know these muffins will be sure to hit your table more than a time or two once you try them! They are big and fluffy with just the right amount of tart and sweet and … Continue reading Rhubarb Crumble Muffins
I was stuck in a dinner rut and this recipe helped pull me out of it. I think this recipe just made it to my new lists of favorites too. It’s so darn easy to make and you only dirty one pot. What’s better than that? I’m not sure we need more reasons to love … Continue reading One Pot Chicken Parm Pasta
This is one of our go to dinners on nights where nothing sounds good and no one wants to cook. They are really easy with basic ingredients that we always have on hand. The creamy sauce has plenty of flavor and I can’t get enough of it! Boil your chicken breast. It keeps them super … Continue reading White Sauce Chicken Enchiladas
As if we needed more reasons to love noodles… here is another! What goes better than noodles and garlic..? I will wait. If you’re craving something delicious, easy and comforting this is the perfect meal. I mean who doesn’t love a creamy pasta dish? It satisfies every part of your taste buds. It takes about … Continue reading |Garlic Parmesan Noodles|
Switching up the traditional snickerdoodle cookie with a a pumpkin kick and a delicious caramel drizzle. It’s perfect for a crisp autumn day, halloween treat or any day in between. I keep it VERY simple with my store bought caramel hack. I top them with a little salt. Making them the perfect sweet and salty … Continue reading |Pumpkin Snickerdoodle with Salted Caramel Drizzle|
This one might be my favorite dinner recipe right now. I love all the flavor it offers but how simple it is. And a big bonus is that it’s all made in one pan which keeps clean up from being a total nightmare! This was the first year I froze zucchini from our garden. I … Continue reading |Thai Chicken Curry with Coconut Milk|
I needed something new. We typically make tortellini topped with spaghetti sauce with meat. But, I just wanted to be able to enjoy it in a new way! If you have been here for any period of time you know I LOVE using my crockpot. It’s just the best throwing it all together in the … Continue reading |Vegetable Tortellini Soup|
Squeezing in all the last of the pumpkin recipes before moving on to all the peppermint, Christmasy recipes. This one had to make it in before the switch though. The consistency of the bread with the cinnamon sugar topping and the cream cheese is everything your crisp fall days need! You definitely can leave the … Continue reading |Cream Cheese Swirled Pumpkin Bread|
If the flavor of fall was in a cupcake it would be this one! It has embodied everything that fall is. With a buttercream frosting I’m not sure you can go wrong here. It is light and fluffy and everything your tastebuds have been missing. I’m definitely not a fancy person when it comes to … Continue reading |Apple Cider Cupcakes|
If Fall was a bread it would be this! It has all the perfect spice, pumpkin and sweetness that you need. It is the perfect texture of bread with a smooth delicious frosting. It honestly feels like Fall just landed in my kitchen. And if you could only SMELL and TASTE it you would totally … Continue reading |Pumpkin Bread with Chai Cream Cheese Frosting|
Hello Fall! These muffins aren’t only beautiful they are so delicious. They are literally Fall in your mouth. They sweeten up your kitchen, bringing in the sweet smell of autumn and comfort. They are the perfect blend of sweetness and pumpkin. These muffins go so great with a hot cup of coffee on a chilly … Continue reading |Pumpkin Muffins with Crumble and Glaze Topping|
Calling all Fall lovers! This recipe is for you! It has the perfect hint of pumpkin and Fall spices. It will fill your kitchen with the sweet smell of cookies and autumn. These cookies make the perfect treat. Not too sweet but totally satisfying. Even my husband who isn’t a lover of all things pumpkin … Continue reading |Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies|
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