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09.03.2019
Ground Beef Stroganoff Recipe
This Ground Beef Stroganoff recipe is a one pot dinner that your family will love. It comes together in about 30 minutes and is perfect for busy weeknights. My goal is to create dinner recipes for you that will make your life easier. I feel this commitment to making recipes for you that are easy…
08.21.2019
Edamame Hummus
This Edamame Hummus recipe is a delicious spin on hummus! Besides being easy to make and tasting amazing, it is good for you too! This post and my trip to Maryland was sponsored by Best Food Facts and the United Soybean Board, but as always all of my opinions are my own. If you follow…
08.12.2019
Pumpkin Peanut Butter Cookies
These Pumpkin Peanut Butter Cookies are the most delicious blend of two of your favorite flavors into a cookie that is crisp on the outside and nice and buttery on the inside. Cookie perfection! This post is sponsored by the National Peanut Board. I received compensation, but all opinions and content are my own. We…
07.20.2019
Strawberry Recipes
Strawberry Recipes bring fresh and delicious flavor throughout the whole year. This collection of strawberry recipes has everything from desserts to savory dishes and even drinks! Everything you need for your fresh strawberry picking! One of my favorite things about summer is all the fresh fruit that you don’t have to take a second mortgage…
07.19.2019
Cookies and Cream Pudding Shots
Cookies and Cream Pudding Shots are a magical little creation that combine cookies and cream instant pudding, milk, more crushed cookies, and cake flavored vodka! PUDDING SHOTS ARE A WORK OF GENIUS Move over Jell-O Shots, there’s a new dessert cocktail in town! Pudding shots are becoming all the rave and it’s no wonder. They…
07.17.2019
Cajun Shrimp Skewers
These Cajun Shrimp Skewers are the perfect easy dinner or fast appetizer. Made with my homemade Cajun Seasoning, they will be requested over and over in your house! You know how much I love a good appetizer. I love it even more when I can trick my family into eating an appetizer as part of…
07.12.2019
Cherry Lime Vodka Tonic
This Cherry Lime Vodka Tonic is the perfect and most brilliant answer to summer. It starts with just a little of my Cherry Limeade and then with some vodka and tonic water, you have the perfect grown up treat for hot summer days. Making a Vodka Tonic A vodka tonic is a very simple drink…
07.10.2019
Summer Salad Recipe
This Summer Salad Recipe is full of delicious fresh ingredient and made perfect with my Lemon Poppyseed Dressing. This is a fast summer salad that you will want to bring to all the summer picnics and BBQs! It is getting so hot around here, and I’m getting to that point in summer where if I…
06.30.2019
Healthy Potato Salad
This Healthy Potato Salad Recipe is a lighter twist on your favorite that you can feel great about! Make it again and again, everyone will love it! Every summer when I have to cram myself into a swimsuit for the sake of my children, I question all of my winter choices. And . . .…
06.28.2019
Watermelon Rum Punch
This Watermelon Rum Punch is going to be your new favorite party drink. It combines the perfect flavors of watermelon, pineapple, and rum for a delicious and amazing treat. You can even leave the rum on the side and make it a great kid friendly drink. Need even more great rum based summer drinks? Check…
06.27.2019
Shrimp Fajita Pasta Salad
This Shrimp Fajita Pasta Salad is perfect for all of your summer picnics and BBQs. It comes together so simply with my fajita seasoning recipe and is absolutely delicious. Pair it with an Azul Margarita and you are all set or the beginnings of a prefect backyard BBQ. I am so proud to be working…
06.26.2019
Easy Pesto Pasta Salad
This Easy Pesto Pasta Salad is perfect for get togethers! It is only FOUR INGREDIENTS and comes together in a snap! You are going to love this pasta salad recipe and bring it to all your summer picnics and BBQs! I love easy recipes that I can throw together in a snap to bring to…