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04.28.2020
Hummus Pasta
Hummus Pasta is a simple vegetarian & vegan dinner that comes together in under 30 minutes. You will love this recipe with its easy to find and swappable ingredients. With the possibility of less availability of meat, I’m going to be branching out the vegetarian dinner options here for you. My hope is that even…
04.26.2020
Grilled Chicken with Pineapple Salsa
This Grilled Chicken with Pineapple Salsa comes together quickly to make a delicious, fresh, amazing dinner that everyone will love! The marinade for this incredible grilled chicken has been in the works for a while. I am now OBSESSED. The other day I was running on the treadmill and my wonderful husband asked me what…
04.22.2020
Pineapple Salsa
This fresh Pineapple Salsa is delicious, easy to make, and is the perfect addition to so many different recipes from chicken to tacos! I am totally in love with this easy Pineapple Salsa recipe! It is full of fresh, bright flavors. It is easy to make. And you are going to love it on top…
04.20.2020
Potato Chip and Pecan Sandies
Potato Chip and Pecan Sandies are an old school cookie that you are going to fall in love with! These cookies are easy to make, with the perfect buttery crunch. I am so excited! Today my friends and I are getting together to celebrate a very special blogging friend we adore, Juliane from Beyond Frosting!…
04.18.2020
Chocolate Whipped Cream
Chocolate Whipped Cream comes together with only three ingredients! It is easy to make and the perfect addition to any dessert. You can even use it as frosting. Homemade whipped cream is a super simple recipe to make, but did you know that you can make it chocolate? You can! It’s perfect for chocolate lovers!…
04.17.2020
Iced Coffee Cocktail
This Iced Coffee Cocktail is a the perfect easy summer afternoon treat! Made with just a few ingredients, you will want to sip on it always. Welp. My kids officially aren’t going back to school this spring. I may need a minute to process that. I keep telling myself to take this one day at…
04.15.2020
Taco Casserole
This easy Taco Casserole is the perfect dinner recipe for a hungry family! Made with simple ingredients, this is a skillet dinner everyone will love. I am really excited to share this dinner with you guys! I think it is going to be a total winner in your house, and I can’t wait for you…
04.13.2020
Ham Salad
This easy Ham Salad is a 10 minute recipe that is great on sandwiches, delicious with crackers, and perfect for using leftover ham! While I know that not everyone made a ham this year for Easter, I am guessing that some of you did. I would guess that many of you want to do things…
04.12.2020
Split Pea Soup with Ham
This Split Pea and Ham Soup is such delicious and easy comfort food. With very little prep time, you get an amazing soup everyone will love. One of the reasons I like soup recipes so much is that you can get a complete meal with very little hands-on time. This Split Pea Soup with Ham…
04.10.2020
Jalapeño Margaritas
These Jalapeño Margaritas are an easy spin on classic margaritas, and a cocktail that you are sure to fall in love with! Not too spicy, not too strong, absolutely perfect! One of the things I miss most of all right now, is date nights. There is something about leaving the house with my great husband…
04.08.2020
Instant Pot Taco Soup
This Instant Pot Taco Soup preps in FIVE minutes! Delicious, done in 35 minutes, and at only 300 calories a bowl you can’t beat a chicken taco soup like this. I absolutely love this Taco Soup all year round. It comes together so quickly with only about 5 minutes of hands on time in your…
04.06.2020
Easy Sandwich Bread
This Easy Sandwich Bread comes together with ingredients already in your refrigerator and pantry. The perfect recipe for even beginner bakers. For the longest time, I thought any recipe that uses yeast would be impossible. Not something I could do. But after perfecting my pizza dough recipe, I realized it’s not hard at all! It’s…