Appetizer Buffalo Chicken Dip This staple dip for football watching parties came from my Aunt Lisa. We've modified it a bit since then to make it easier, and forgot to write down her receipe. 1 1/2
Veggie Cucumber Salad My grandmother has been making this recipe for years. It's a staple at our house - Nate even likes to take it for lunch. I never seem to be able to make enough.
Appetizer Hungarian dip When you go to my grandmother's house, it's an easy bet that this dip is in her fridge. I didn't know how easy it was to make until she shared the recipe with
Breads Best Banana Muffins These muffins have become a family favorite. I have made these 3 times in the last couple weeks and finally got a picture before we ate them all! Ingredients 3-4 bananas, mashed (preferably
Instant Pot (or Stock Pot) Cauliflower Soup So, I haven't gotten any new kitchen gadgets in awhile. But all this talk about the quick cooking you can do in an Instant Pot, I decided to try it out. I've been
Veggie Bacon Brussel Sprouts Well, brussel sprouts are not a vegetable I've had often. But, my friend Vicki recommended making them with bacon. Everything is better with bacon, right? Here is my take on her recipe! Ingredients
Veggie Dilly Dip We eat raw veggies with almost every meal. I created this dip with just a few ingredients that I can throw together quickly! Ingredients 8 oz sour cream 2 tsp dried dill 1
Breads Cinnamon Swirl Banana Bread Well, seems like we are enjoying these quick breads. This one is yummy, with the nice crunch of cinnamon sugar on top! Ingredients 4 over-ripe bananas, smashed 1/2 cup butter, melted 3/
Breads Zucchini Carrot Bread Well, my kids request this all the time. It is the snack of choice to take to school. I love that it is full of veggies! Ingredients 2 eggs, beaten 1/2 cup
Veggie Potato Skins I think I found a great, easy potato skin recipe! We just love these! They were great on Super Bowl Sunday!! Ingredients 6-8 small/medium Russet or Yukon Gold potatoes Grapeseed oil salt
Veggie Yummy Kale Chips I think I have figured it out! Perfect Kale chips! We love them, and even my kids (especially Rachel who is 1), eats them up! Ingredients 1 bunch kale (or bagged, chopped kale)
Veggie Garlic Ginger Soy Turkey Tenderloin and Roasted Veggies Ingredients 1 turkey tenderloin (come 2 to a package) or small pork tenderloin 1 1/2 tbsp brown sugar, divided 4 tsp soy sauce 1 tsp minced fresh ginger 1 1/2 tsp
Slow Cooker Slow Cooker Potato Soup Well, winter makes me want soup, even if we are having a warm spell of the 70s this week! Here is a super easy one, that used up lots of my staples! Ingredients
Chicken Swiss Chicken Casserole Our friends the made this for us when Nate was born! I loved it! And my friend put it on her blog, so here is my take! And Nate and I took it
Appetizer slow cooker meatballs... Want a yummy appetizer? and super easy? people have told me that they come to our halloween party just for these! delicious!! Ingredients 2-3 lbs precooked meatballs, thawed (smaller size better, from Sam's
Eggs individual spinach quiche cups My rosary mom's group came over a couple weeks ago. I wanted to make something that was yummy and healthy. Found , make a few tweaks, and here it is! Ingredients 1 tbsp olive
Main Dish Slow Cooker Shiner Bock Pot Roast Dip Sandwiches Okay, big title. But super easy dish...and I probably think you have most of the items on hand! I made this for a friend who just had twins. Even though I had
Veggie dry, white carrots... Okay, maybe it only happens to me...but when I buy precut carrots, they seem to turn white, very quickly! Found an easy and quick solution - put them in water! Put carrots
Main Dish Garlic Lime chicken When I first made this, Ryan immediately asked me to put it in the family cookbook. I usually make a batch of the spice rub and keep it on hand! Great quick dinner!
Dessert Blueberry Peach Cobbler Okay, this is super yummy!! Delicious! Seriously, it has happened that we made this 3 times in one week. And if it not summer, feel free to use frozen fruit to make this!
Appetizer Texas Caviar... this is a staple. I bring it to potlucks all the time! We just love it! Great with tortilla chips, especially "scoops". It makes lots...but is easily doubled for big
Main Dish Black Bean Tortilla Pie I've been wanting to make this recipe for awhile. But, I don't have a springform (cheesecake) pan. My good friend Rachel lent me hers, so here it is. We had this tonight and
Pork Spinach Bacon Pasta Well, the spinach in my garden is growing great! I've had my fill of quiche for a bit, so I was looking for another recipe. Here is a good one that I morphed
Breads Irish Soda Bread Wedges I'm really enjoying making quick breads. They are super easy, and Ry really likes them! I got this recipe from Erin at . I won one of her cookbooks, and have loved trying her
Beef Slow Cooker Beef Stew... I've been looking for a good beef stew recipe...and one that uses my crock pot! I felt it was the most Irish thing I could make on St. Patrick's Day, and even