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02.18.2026
Penne Alla Vodka Recipe
This Penne Alla Vodka recipe is a fast weeknight dinner that is full of delicious flavor. Skip the fancy restaurant and make this amazing dish at home. Just last night, my husband and I were talking about how important dating has been to our marriage. It is the thing that keeps us grounded and connected…
02.16.2026
Chicken Enchilada Recipe
My Chicken Enchilada recipe combines simple ingredients to make a comforting dish that you will fall in love with. Our enchiladas are completely from scratch, able to be frozen, and are the perfect dinner recipe. I am over the moon in love with the flavors of enchiladas. At the heart of those flavors is Enchilada…
02.15.2026
Pizza Casserole
This Pizza Casserole is going to be your family’s new favorite dinner. It has all the great taste of pizza in a casserole that can feed a crowd. If you are a fan of my one-pot pizza casserole, you are going to love this oven version. You can make it the night before and then…
02.14.2026
French Toast Sticks
French Toast Sticks are the perfect breakfast recipe. These handheld wonders are going to make your kids flip! My family is pretty obsessed with French Toast; it’s a favorite around here. In this recipe, we are kicking the traditional up a notch and making it into sticks. These delicious little hand-held morsels are then tossed…
02.13.2026
Easy Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower
This Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower is a quick and easy side dish recipe that your whole family will love. We love quick veggie side dishes in our house, and this one is no exception. This recipe comes together with just a handful of ingredients and will work for even your picky eaters. Broccoli and cauliflower…
02.11.2026
Chocolate Chip Muffin Recipe
This Chocolate Chip Muffin recipe makes the most moist, delicious, and perfect muffins. Your whole family will love having these for a snack. My kids love muffins for snacks, so I knew I needed to perfect my chocolate chip muffin recipe for them. This recipe went through multiple rounds of testing with the most intense…
02.09.2026
Fool Proof Chicken Parmesan
Chicken Parmesan is such a delicious dinner sure to impress. This recipe comes with easy ingredients, and with my step-by-step photos is absolutely foolproof. As we were testing this delicious chicken Parmesan, my husband reminded me that this was the dinner at our wedding reception. I realized I didn’t remember, probably because I was too…
02.08.2026
Creamy Shrimp Pasta
Shrimp Pasta is the perfect 30 minute weeknight meal. With its easy creamy sauce, it’s like a Shrimp Alfredo Pasta that everyone will love. My husband and I would eat recipes with pasta and shrimp once a week if it was just us. We love them. This easy shrimp pasta is made in 30 minutes…
02.07.2026
Amazing Chicken Tetrazzini Recipe
Chicken Tetrazzini is an easy make ahead dinner that is full of comfort. Made with a creamy delicious sauce and baked with spaghetti and chicken, your family will devour this classic dinner. In the never-ending quest to find recipes that my family can come together around the table and enjoy, I have a delicious casserole…
02.06.2026
Jalapeño Poppers
Jalapeño Poppers are a fast, delicious appetizer that everyone is sure to love. This quick snack is made with easy-to-find ingredients and is exactly what your party needs. I’m not the biggest fan of football in the world, but I am the biggest fan of football food. Give me all the tailgate parties, please and…
02.04.2026
Easy Pasta Carbonara
Pasta Carbonara is on your table in 20 minutes and is absolutely delicious. Follow this simple recipe for a fast dinner recipe everyone will love! Carbonara is such a simple and traditional pasta dish. I love that it has just a few ingredients but still lands on your table as a big bowl of flavorful…
02.02.2026
Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting
Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting is a simple and delicious frosting recipe. The tartness of the cream cheese pairs perfectly with the chocolate in this creamy dessert. Frosting is my ultimate weakness. Well, that and puppy chow. Both bring me to my knees. I certainly wouldn’t object to being left alone with a bowl of frosting…












