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09.20.2023
BLT Dip (Hot BLT Dip)
BLT Dip is an easy to make crowd pleaser. Make this last minute dip any time you are entertaining and watch it disappear! Love this but want a cold version? Try this BLT Dip recipe. Appetizers are my very favorite food group. I could make whole meals out of them, and if I’m going to…
09.19.2023
Avocado Salsa
Avocado Salsa needs to be on your list to try! It’s like Pico de Gallo but with avocado and it is absolutely delicious. Eat it with chips or add it to your tacos! Taco night is my favorite kind of night. And it’s not just tacos that I love – though believe me, it’s an…
09.18.2023
Turkey Chili Recipe
My Turkey Chili recipe is a flavorful and delicious stew that you will fall in love with. Made with easy ingredients and just a few steps, this will be your go to cozy dinner. This healthy turkey chili recipe is the perfect family dinner. It is not the least bit difficult to make and delivers…
09.17.2023
Apple Recipes for Fall
Apples are a staple for fall, but these apple recipes can be enjoyed all year round! The cozy flavors of apples, cinnamon, and other savory spices will warm your belly and your home. You will love these entrees, desserts, and cocktail recipes all made with apples! If you love one (or all!) of these apple…
09.16.2023
Seafood Chowder Recipe
My Seafood Chowder Recipe is such a delicious and hearty soup that is so easy to make. My no-fail instructions will make you look like a cooking star. I could live on soup. A good soup that is full of veggies and protein, can be a meal all on its own, and this Seafood Chowder,…
09.15.2023
Appletini
This Appletini is the perfect cocktail. Made with easy-to-find ingredients and absolutely delicious, this will be your new go-to! I love a delicious martini! While it is tempting to only have them when you are out, they are very easy to make at home. This Appletini recipe is no exception. It is made with easy…
09.14.2023
French Onion Soup
French Onion Soup is the perfect cozy soup recipe. Made with just a few ingredients and topped with toast and melty cheese, you will love this fantastic soup. I absolutely love French Onion Soup. There is something about the perfect combination of flavors and the melty cheese topping the bread. It is so comforting. My…
09.13.2023
Pumpkin Risotto
This Pumpkin Risotto with sausage and goat cheese is such a cozy fall meal. The flavors pair perfectly together and it is the ultimate comfort food. Risotto is one of my favorite dishes! Risotto is an Italian dish, typically made with arborio rice. It is like a beautiful blank canvas that you can paint in…
09.12.2023
Crock Pot Pinto Beans
Crock Pot Pinto Beans make the best side dish or vegetarian dinner. We love them as a side for our Chicken Tacos or as the filling in our Baked Burritos. This is a simple recipe that you are sure to fall back on over and over. My family is pretty obsessed with taco night. It…
09.11.2023
Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry
This Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry is a fast dinner that is done in about 20 minutes. Not only that, but it has the most amazing stir fry sauce that you are going to fall in love with. My family loves quick Asian inspired stir fries, and so do I! They come together so quickly,…
09.10.2023
Apple French Toast Casserole
Apple French Toast Casserole combines my Apple Pie Filling and my French Toast Casserole for a brunch recipe everyone will fall in love with. French toast casserole is my happy place. It is eggs and bread baked together and that is basically all I want in my comfort food. In this recipe, we are adding…
09.09.2023
Bacon Cheese Beer Bread
Bacon Cheese Beer Bread is the perfect spin on beer bread. Made with just five ingredients, you won’t be able to get enough of this delicious bread. One of my favorite things about beer bread is how easy it is to make a twist on. In this version we are adding bacon and cheese. I…