Cowboy Caviar is a healthy appetizer that is perfect for parties! Serve as a salsa with tortilla chips or as a flavorful side salad with chicken and fish. I was visiting with the receptionist at our dentist’s office recently while my daughter was getting some work done on her teeth. We were talking about recipes. […]
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General Tso Chicken
Skip the takeout and make this General Tso Chicken recipe at home! It’s easy to make and full of flavor. Serve over rice or noodles for a family dinner. We live in what is considered the exburbs or the area outside the suburbs. Although we do our shopping in the suburbs, when it comes to […]
Chocolate No Bake Cookies
Classic Chocolate No Bake Cookies made with chocolate, peanut butter, and oats are done in minutes and are made with ingredients already stocked in your pantry! When we are craving cookies but don’t feel like turning the oven on we whip up a batch of classic chocolate no bake cookies! They are also perfect for when […]
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 […]
Oven Roasted Vegetables
Caramelized Oven Roasted Vegetables are the best side dish! Easy enough for a weeknight dinner and perfect for the holidays. Roasting vegetables gives them a delicious, caramelized flavor that the whole family loves! You might want to make a double batch.
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 […]
Strawberry Cheesecake Dessert
This Strawberry Cheesecake Dessert recipe is creamy and smooth with strawberry pie filling and whipped cream. It’s been part of our family for generations! My husband Brian is one of the oldest grandkids in his family and was lucky to have been able to spend a lot of time with both sets of his grandparents. […]
Mini Peanut Butter Cheesecakes
These mini peanut butter cheesecakes drizzled with chocolate and sprinkled with chopped peanuts are a lot of goodness packed into a muffin sized dessert! With a peanut butter Oreo crust, this easy cheesecake recipe is delicious from top to bottom. Cheesecake is pretty amazing in all its forms from no bake to traditional baked and […]
Easy Coconut Macaroons Recipe
These Easy Coconut Macaroons drizzled with chocolate are chewy on the inside and crispy on the outside. They are like a homemade Mounds bar! It’s the season for holiday baking and Christmas cookies really have their moment during this time of the year. From cookie platters at holiday parties to cookie exchanges, we love them […]
Brown Butter Snickerdoodle Blondies Recipe
Brown Butter Snickerdoodle Blondies are buttery and gooey, soft and dense with a crunchy cinnamon and sugar topping. This is the BEST blondies recipe ever! Blondies are like brownies without the chocolate and since my favorite brownies are the gooey ones, it only makes sense that my favorite blondies are gooey as well. While these […]
Flower Pot Cookies
These Flower Pot Cookies are perfect for spring! The bright colors pop and the easy recipe makes them a fun party idea. With sugar cookie cups, chocolate ganache, and Oreo dirt, they are as good to eat as they are cute to look at. Anyone else excited about spring? The snow is gone, the tulips […]
Chocolate Mint Cake
This Chocolate Mint Cake recipe includes layers of chocolate cake topped with fluffy mint buttercream and smooth chocolate mint ganache. If you are a long-time reader, you already know how much we love chocolate mint brownies. I’ve told you about how we served them at our wedding and that they continue to be a family […]
Sweetheart Cake
This Sweetheart Cake recipe has three layers of cake in various shades of red with a whipped frosting and cake crumbles on top. It’s perfect for holidays and celebrations! It’s a great idea to have a super cute, super easy to make cake up your sleeve. You can whip it up without too much effort and […]
Hot Cocoa Cake Recipe
This Hot Cocoa Cake is the perfect thing to enjoy after a day of fun winter activities. With hot chocolate buttercream, chocolate ganache, and even mini marshmallows, this cake is sure to be a hit! The best way to get through winter is to embrace it with the knowledge that spring will arrive again before […]
The Best Chocolate Layer Cake
The Best Chocolate Layer Cake recipe has silky smooth chocolate swiss meringue buttercream frosting and a dark chocolate cake dotted with chocolate pieces. I just celebrated my birthday and I this is the cake I made myself. I’m calling it THE BEST CHOCOLATE LAYER CAKE. Claiming that something is the best is a pretty […]
Slow Cooker Pumpkin Pecan Bread Pudding
This Slow Cooker Pumpkin Pecan Bread Pudding is a great way to use leftover bread and can be served for brunch or dessert. I am excited to report that it finally cooled off for a couple of days! Yesterday I had to grab a sweatshirt when I went to sit on the front porch to […]
Summer Wedge Salad Recipe
This colorful Summer Wedge Salad is the perfect side dish to serve with grilled chicken, steak or fish. It would also be wonderful for a summer lunch. During the summer months, easy recipes are the key. I want to be able to spend as much time as possible with my family and friends, enjoying the […]
S’mores Cake
Showstopping S’mores Cake with tender layers of chocolate cake, and fluffy graham cracker buttercream with chocolate ganache and toasted meringue on top. I saw a gorgeous S’mores Cake in my Instagram feed from Angel Food Bakery & Cafe in Minneapolis and couldn’t stop thinking about it. I had to try making my own version of […]
Red White and Blue Cake Recipe
The Red White and Blue Cake recipe is so pretty with three layers and fluffy cheesecake frosting. It will be a hit for the Fourth of July and Memorial Day! My Easter Cake recipe is wildly popular with my readers, so I decided to share a Red, White, and Blue Cake for the Fourth of […]
Apple Bread Pudding
Make this Apple Bread Pudding recipe in a slow cooker or in the oven. Serve it warm with ice cream and caramel syrup on top. This bread pudding is a delicious dessert, and we love it with vanilla ice cream and caramel syrup on top. You can also serve it for breakfast with maple syrup!
Lemon Pepper Chicken Tenders
A 30 minute, kid-friendly recipe for crispy, baked, Lemon Pepper Chicken Tenders that are crunchy and flavorful on the outside and tender and juicy on the inside. My family loves garlic parmesan chicken tenders and since I don’t like frying food I had to come up with a more hands-off way to make crispy chicken tenders. With […]
Cheesy Barbecue Dip Recipe
This Cheesy Barbecue Dip recipe is a delicious appetizer that you can share with friends at a backyard barbecue or bring to holiday parties and potlucks. Barbecue recipes don’t need to be limited only to main dishes and sandwiches. Have you ever had a barbecue dressing on a salad? You’ve got to try it! What […]
Key Lime Cheesecake
This key lime cheesecake is so easy to make, yet it looks impressive. This no bake recipe features a macadamia nut crust with an ombre cheesecake filling. I am sharing this recipe for Key Lime Cheesecake as part of a sponsored post for the Melbourne Beach Villa Retreat in Florida. I’ve been sharing key lime recipes […]
Key Lime Creme Brulee
This Key Lime Creme Brulee recipe is easy to make and tastes like key lime pie with a caramelized crust. Make this key lime dessert for a dinner party! Last month, my husband and son wanted to do some shopping at a local hobby shop that sells everything from model trains to radio control cars […]
Caramel Pecan Carrot Cake Recipe
This Caramel Pecan Carrot Cake recipe has layers of fluffy filling, caramel drizzle and chopped pecans on top. It’s an impressive dessert, yet easy to make. Disclosure: I made this Caramel Pecan Carrot Cake Recipe as part of a sponsored post for Musselman’s Apple Butter. I’ve really been into making layer cakes lately. This Caramel […]
M&M Ice Cream Cake
This M&M Ice Cream Cake is perfect for spring! Try this ice cream cake recipe for Easter, Mother’s Day, a baby shower or a girl’s birthday party. I’m sharing this cake that was made with Target Grocery Essentials, as part of a sponsored post for Socialstars and #TargetCrowd Can you believe that Easter is next […]
Slow Cooker Blueberry Bread Pudding
This slow cooker blueberry bread pudding recipe with lemon sauce is a delicious dessert. It can also be a breakfast crock pot blueberry French toast bake! While this Slow Cooker Blueberry Bread Pudding was cooking, I was wondering if I should call it bread pudding or french toast bake. Both blueberry bread pudding and blueberry […]
Apple Creme Brulee Recipe
Smooth, creamy Apple Creme Brulee recipe with a crunchy, caramelized topping! This dessert is easy to make, yet very impressive to serve to dinner guests. I am so excited to tell you that I am a Musselman’s Apple Butter ambassador for 2015! Over the next several months, I will be sharing recipes that include apple […]
Pumpkin Magic Custard Cake
This Pumpkin Magic Custard Cake recipe is like a pumpkin pie without the crust. It has a pumpkin custard layer topped with a cake layer. Everyone loves pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving and pumpkin cake is another popular dessert choice. This pumpkin custard cake is a combination of the two. It has pumpkin custard on the […]
Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
Easy to make peanut butter cup cookies with delicious peanut butter buttercream frosting! I like to have some sort of after school snack for my kids. Some days it’s popcorn, other days it’s cheese crackers and sometimes it’s a sweet treat. They are often my taste testers. My kids and two of their cousins walk […]
Sweet and Spicy Bacon Wrapped Meatballs
This easy appetizer recipe for Sweet and Spicy Bacon Wrapped Meatballs is perfect for parties. It’s a game day recipe that everyone will enjoy. Several years ago, while Brian was traveling for work, he had bacon wrapped chicken at a restaurant and has always remembered how good it was. So, last year I made Sweet and […]
S’mores Cheesecake Recipe
No Bake S’mores Cheesecake is easy to make with creamy chocolate filling, chocolate ganache, a graham cracker crust and toasted marshmallows on top! Today is National Cheesecake Day and all of your favorite food bloggers are sharing cheesecake recipes today! When I was trying to decide what kind of cheesecake to make I decided to […]