Make homemade Texas Toast garlic bread with this easy recipe! Crispy, buttery bread is the perfect appetizer or side for pasta and pizza. Texas Toast is thought to have originated in Texas, so that’s where it got its name. One theory is that it started at a restaurant called Pig Stand. Another is that it […]
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Sugar Cookie Recipe
This Sugar Cookie recipe makes the softest, old fashioned sugar cookies. Try them with buttercream frosting and colorful sprinkles on top! These are the soft sugar cookies with a light dusting of sugar on top that you can get from a bakery! They are delicious plain and with buttercream and sprinkles on top.
Pumpkin Biscotti
This Pumpkin Biscotti recipe is dotted with chocolate chips! Enjoy these crisp, dunkable, twice-baked cookies with a cup of coffee or tea. Pumpkin and chocolate are the perfect flavor combination in this easy biscotti recipe! For those looking for other pumpkin biscotti recipes, we also share how to make them without chocolate chips and how […]
Easy Chili Recipe
Make this Easy Chili Recipe on the stovetop! Our basic chili is full of flavor and is simple enough to make for a weeknight dinner! Warm up with a bowl of chili and a slice of skillet cornbread on the side! There are a million different ways to make chili, and everyone has their preferences […]
Bacon Bits
Once you make real Bacon Bits, you’ll be hooked! Crispy bacon crumbles take your dishes to the next level. Add to salads, soups, and eggs! Homemade bacon bits are so easy to make, and they are so much better than the store-bought ones! These crunchy, savory morsels of goodness can take your recipes to a […]
Southwest Spice Blend
This flavorful Southwest Spice Blend is perfect for chicken, beef, and pork! Make your own southwest seasoning with spices from your pantry. Looking for a new seasoning combination for your meat? Try using a southwest spice blend for a smoky, spicy flavor. You can use it as a marinade, a rub, or simply sprinkle it […]
Pizza Sauce Recipe
The best Pizza Sauce Recipe is made with crushed tomatoes, garlic, and herbs. It’s easy to make and tastes amazing on homemade pizzas! Outstanding pizza sauce is essential to a great pizza. It provides the foundation for the other flavors on the pizza, and it can make or break the pie. When you make homemade […]
Spaghetti Sauce
Nothing beats homemade Spaghetti Sauce! This recipe is easy to prepare; it simmers for one hour and tastes like grandma made it. This homemade sauce is delicious on pasta and pizza, or use it as an appetizer dip! Once you try homemade spaghetti sauce, the jarred version will never taste the same again! It’s surprisingly […]
Coconut Cream Pie
Our Coconut Cream Pie recipe is for the coconut lovers! This cool, creamy pie is easy to make and has been a holiday favorite for decades. We recently enjoyed a slice of pie for dessert while eating at a local restaurant. There were so many cream pies on the menu, which made it hard to […]
Crock Pot Spaghetti
Crock Pot Spaghetti is so easy to make and your family is going to love it! The meat sauce is slow-cooked all day before adding the spaghetti. Slow cooker recipes are a hands-off way to get dinner on the table! Serve with a simple side dish, and use a crockpot liner for easy cleanup. This […]
Cashew Chicken
This flavorful Cashew Chicken recipe has tender pieces of chicken coated in a sweet sauce with crunchy cashews and sliced red bell peppers. I shared a slow cooker cashew chicken back in 2016, but I wanted to also share how to make it in a skillet for those times when you need dinner to be […]
Taco Casserole
This Taco Casserole recipe is perfect for families! Make the taco bake, put the toppings in bowls, and let everyone add their favorites. We love eating tacos and this taco casserole is another great way to enjoy one of our favorites. It can be served with extra chips or even soft taco shells if you […]
Candied Pecans
This irresistible Candied Pecans recipe makes sweet, crunchy, sugared pecans with a meringue coating! Put them in jars to give as gifts. Everyone who tries these candied pecans falls in love with them and has to admit that they are rather addicting! I think they taste like pecan pie which is one of my favorite […]
Crock Pot Chili
This flavorful Crock Pot Chili recipe with ground beef, beans, onion, peppers, and tomatoes is an easy choice for a family dinner, potluck, or party! A slow cooker is the best way to make food for a crowd. You can put it all in the crockpot and let it cook while you prepare everything else. […]
Stuffed Pepper Casserole
This Stuffed Pepper Casserole recipe is a flavorful, cheesy dish that is full of veggies plus rice and two kinds of meat! We love making stuffed peppers, so we decided to make a casserole version of the same dish! It’s easier to eat, and we love that the peppers are mixed with the other ingredients.
Sausage and Peppers
Sausage and Peppers is a quick, easy meal that is full of flavor! Can be served over pasta and rice or in a hoagie bun with cheese on top. A skillet dinner is perfect for busy weeknights! It is also a popular choice to serve to a crowd as a sandwich filling with cheese on […]
Stuffed Peppers
This Stuffed Peppers recipe is bursting with color and flavor! Each bell pepper is filled with beef, sausage, rice, veggies, and cheese. If you want to eat a more colorful variety of veggies, stuffed peppers are the perfect recipe to make! Plus, they’re fun to eat with each bell pepper working as individual bowls.
How To Make Croutons
Here’s how to make croutons that are perfect for salads and soup! Better make extra because everyone will want to snack on them too. There is simply no comparison between store-bought and homemade croutons! They can bring a salad from average to awesome. So today, I’m sharing how to make croutons on the stovetop and […]
Roasted Chickpeas
Roasted Chickpeas are flavorful, crunchy garbanzo beans that are perfect for snacking on or delicious on top of a salad. Chickpeas are loved as a plant-based protein source that also contains fiber, both of which are filling. Since most of us wouldn’t eat handfuls of chickpeas straight from the can, roasting them makes them totally […]
Roasted Green Beans
This Roasted Green Beans recipe with bacon crumbles is the easiest side dish to make and has only three ingredients! Our favorite way to cook bacon and to cook vegetables is in the oven! So why not combine the two to make the very best roasted green beans? This side dish is popular during the […]
Green Bean Casserole
Green Bean Casserole is a popular side dish at every holiday meal! The beans are coated in a creamy sauce and topped with French-fried onions. We grew up having a classic green bean casserole at Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter dinners. It’s my daughter’s favorite side dish, and I wanted to share how we make it.
Roasted Asparagus
The perfect Roasted Asparagus is easy to make with only four basic ingredients. Make for a weeknight dinner or serve as a holiday side dish! I never realized how much I love asparagus until I was an adult. It is super easy to prepare and goes well with so many main dishes.
Southwest Breakfast Burritos
These Southwest Breakfast Burritos are the perfect way to kick off the day. On busy mornings, grab one from the freezer, heat it up, and go! Looking for a way to make your morning meals less rushed? Doing some meal prep ahead of time can make for smooth sailing. You’ll love having these southwest breakfast […]
Snickerdoodles
Brown Butter Snickerdoodles are buttery and gooey, soft and chewy with a crunchy cinnamon and sugar topping. This is the BEST snickerdoodles recipe ever! Snickerdoodles are basically chewy sugar cookies coated with cinnamon sugar but sometimes the simplest things are the best! We brought these snickerdoodles to the next level by using brown butter for […]
Meat Pie
This simple Meat Pie recipe with ground beef, tender potatoes, shredded carrots, and flaky puff pastry brings me back to my childhood! We always referred to this meat pie as pasty. Traditionally pasty is individual baked pastries rather than a casserole dish. But when cooking for a family it is easier to put everything in […]
Two Ingredient Dough Crackers
Crispy Two Ingredient Dough Crackers with rosemary and sea salt are so easy to make! Switch up the spices to make endless varieties. It’s been a couple of years since I started using two ingredient dough and we still love it. There is no waiting for yeast to rise, no pulling out half of the […]
Jalapenos Popper Recipe
Ultimate Jalapenos Popper recipe for a party appetizer that everyone loves! Crispy on the outside with melted cheese and bacon on the inside. When it comes to appetizers, the jalapenos popper has it all! It is deep fried, cheesy and spicy, plus it includes bacon. Serve these fried peppers with seasoning ranch for dipping.
Corn and Sausage Chowder
This spicy Corn and Sausage Chowder recipe with potatoes, cheese, and tomatoes is a hearty soup that is perfect for chilly evenings. When the temperature outside starts dropping, I start craving warm homecooked meals. I’ve got to admit that soup is the ultimate comfort food. This creamy Corn and Sausage Chowder is easy to make […]
Egg Roll In A Bowl
This Egg Roll In a Bowl recipe is a deconstructed egg roll! It’s made with coleslaw mix, ground beef, and pork, and it’s cooked in a skillet. Egg roll in a bowl has become one of our favorite meals! It’s easy to make, full of flavor and can be reheated the next day if you […]
Tater Tot Casserole
Tater Tot Casserole has a creamy layer of ground beef, Italian sausage, green beans and corn topped with crunchy tater tots and melted cheddar cheese. I’m from Minnesota and we call this tater tot hotdish but most of the country knows it as tater tot casserole. No matter what you call this dish, it is […]
Two Ingredient Dough Naan Flatbread
Serve Two Ingredient Dough Naan Flatbread as a side or turn it into mini pizzas or sandwich wraps! It’s EASY to make with no yeast and no waiting for dough to rise! This recipe shows how to use two ingredient dough to make naan flatbread. Yes, the whole recipe uses more than two ingredients…you can […]
Mexican Street Corn
Mouthwatering Mexican Street Corn slathered with spicy mayo, sprinkled with cotija cheese and cilantro, and drizzled with lime juice. August is peak season for sweet corn in Minnesota, and the local corn on the cob stands are everywhere! Once you’ve had your fill of the traditional buttered corn on the cob, switch things up by […]