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06.04.2021
Corn Salad
This easy Corn Salad recipe comes together with just a few ingredients and is absolutely delicious. Your family will love this on the side of burgers and this is great to bring to picnics and BBQs! Every time we enter a new food season (football season, the holidays, etc), I get so excited and think…
06.03.2021
Strawberry Syrup
Strawberry Syrup is so easy to make! With only two ingredients, you can make it all the time and use it to make strawberry milk, top pancakes, or add to cocktails. If you are heading out strawberry picking any time soon, I have a great way for you to use up those beauties with this…
06.02.2021
Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies
Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies are always a hit! These easy no bake peanut butter oatmeal cookies only take 15 minutes to make, and everyone loves them. One thing my kids always love to do with me is make treats. And our favorite is to make easy no bake treats. These great No Bake Peanut Butter…
06.01.2021
Ham and Cheese Roll Ups
Ham and Cheese Roll Ups are a six ingredient appetizer that everyone loves! This easy party food is a recipe everyone will ask for on their way out the door. Over the weekend we saw my family for the first time in almost a year. It was such a perfect day. If there are silver…
05.30.2021
Grilled Flank Steak
Grilled Flank Steak is such an easy delicious dinner. Our perfect flank steak marinade makes this tender, juicy, and absolutely mouthwatering. With grilling season upon us, I wanted to update an old flank steak recipe for you. This amazing grilled flank steak comes together with the marinade used in my Steak Kabobs to perfectly tenderize…
05.28.2021
Grilled Pineapple Salsa
Grilled Pineapple Salsa is a delicious dip that also doubles as the perfect topping for grilled steaks and chicken! This recipe combines my amazing grilled pineapple with the best pineapple salsa. We sat outside for the first time and had a grilled dinner the other night. I had forgotten how much I love outside eating…
05.27.2021
Chocolate Hummus
Chocolate Hummus is the perfect snack that balances nutrition and deliciousness! Make this and watch even your pickiest eater fall in love with it. A few months ago, I brought home Trader Joe’s Chocolate Hummus. My pickiest eater took one look at it, and decided it looked terrible. Then I told her it tasted like…
05.25.2021
Iced Coffee
Iced Coffee is the perfect summer afternoon treat. Gather together all the things you need so that you can have this great drink any time. There is nothing better than an Iced Coffee on a hot summer afternoon. It is an easy treat to make at home, something that I have been doing for years.…
05.23.2021
Cheeseburger Sliders
Cheeseburger Sliders are an easy dinner that you will fall in love with. The flavor of this simple slider recipe is over the top incredible. After I made this Cheeseburger Slider recipe the other day, I knew that I had to bump everything else in my schedule and share it with you all immediately. I…
05.22.2021
Red, White, and Blue Cake
This Red, White, & Blue Cake is not just a huge show stopper, it is amazingly delicious! The cake is two layers of red velvet cake – one red and one blue – that sandwich an amazing cheesecake layer. It is all covered in the my delicious vanilla buttercream frosting! This is the perfect cake…
05.20.2021
Pork Rub
This four ingredient Pork Rub is made with seasonings you already have in your pantry. It is simple to throw together but brings out the flavor in pork recipes perfectly! Our family loves making our own seasoning mixes. They are typically made with ingredients we have on hand, and we can control everything from heat…
05.19.2021
Butter Chicken Recipe
This Butter Chicken Recipe is so easy and so delicious. It’s the perfect weeknight meal. Better than take out, you’ll love making this Indian Butter Chicken at home! We are such huge fans of Indian cooking around here, the flavors and spices are always so perfect. Nathan and I love getting chicken dishes, especially the…