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07.05.2022
Lemon Cupcakes
Lemon Cupcakes are the ultimate dessert for lemon lovers. These easy to make treats are bursting with lemon flavor, with the most perfect lemon buttercream frosting. There is something about lemon desserts that makes me feel like I’m eating sunshine. They are the ultimate pick me up treat, full of bright bursting flavors. That is…
07.03.2022
Coleslaw Recipe
This Coleslaw is going to be your new go to. Not only is it easy to make, but it has that classic taste that is exactly what you want in a good coleslaw recipe. One of my husband’s all time favorite things is coleslaw from KFC. I have been bound and determined for years to…
07.02.2022
Chicken Curry
Chicken Curry is an easy weeknight dinner that your family will come back to over and over. Made with simple ingredients and packed with flavor, this is a dish I absolutely love. Don’t miss all of our variations on this easy recipe towards the bottom of the post! If there is one thing that I…
06.28.2022
Cherry Limeade
This Cherry Limeade is delicious, refreshing, and so easy to make! It is the perfect kid-friendly drink on a hot day. While most Cherry Limeades bring in maraschino cherry juice, we opt for the real thing in this absolutely delicious drink. There is something so refreshing about a big glass of lemonade on a hot…
06.26.2022
Strawberry Salad
This Strawberry Salad is easy to throw together but packed with tons of amazing flavor! It’s easy enough for a weeknight dinner but delicious enough to serve company! One of my post popular summer recipes is my Strawberry Salad Dressing. And this salad is the perfect companion for that amazing salad dressing. The saltiness of…
06.25.2022
Air Fryer Chicken Breasts
Air Fryer Chicken Breasts are so fast to make, done in about 15 minutes, and they come out perfectly juicy every time. One of my new favorite easy lunches is this air fryer chicken breast recipe. It comes together in just 20 minutes, and the chicken is moist and flavorful. I love that chicken breasts…
06.20.2022
Asian Cucumber Salad
This easy Asian Cucumber Salad is the perfect side dish for so many recipes. Make it to go next to a chicken and rice dish or for the next time you bring home sushi. The other day I got a message from a reader who had seen my Creamy Cucumber Salad. He told me about…
06.19.2022
Steak Kabobs
Steak Kabobs make the perfect delicious dinner for grilling season. The steak marinade makes the meat melt in your mouth. These Steak Kabobs are going to become a go-to recipe for your family in summer. The marinade is easy to throw together and makes for the most perfect and tender meat. Nathan took one bite…
06.16.2022
BLT Dip Recipe (Cold BLT Dip)
This BLT Dip Recipe comes together with just four ingredients! It is the perfect easy party dip that everyone will love. Love this recipe but want to make a warm version? Try my other BLT Dip. This amazing and super easy BLT Dip recipe is another great recipe from my neighbor. She loves sharing her…
06.14.2022
Pickled Carrots (6 Ingredients)
Pickled Carrots are easy to whip up and make for a fun topping on sandwiches, nachos, and so much else. In my house we just can’t get enough of pickled . . . everything. When I made these pickled carrots, I knew that they would be well loved, and I was right. My eight year…
06.05.2022
Greek Pasta Salad
This Greek Pasta Salad is an easy recipe that is perfect to take to BBQs and cookouts. Save the left overs for lunch the next day, they are delicious! This Greek Pasta Salad recipe is easy to pull together. It has so many great flavors that you will love. We are using my Greek Salad…
06.02.2022
Air Fryer Asparagus
Air Fryer Asparagus is a fast, healthy, side dish recipe that comes together in just 10 minutes. This is the perfect vegetable to serve with just about any meat dish. Asparagus is one of my very favorite vegetables. It is so easy to prepare, and it takes very little seasoning or effort to turn it…