Easy Recipes The Entire Family Will Enjoy!
If you are looking for appetizers for a party or the perfect side dish recipe then you have come to the right place. These Simple Side Dish and Appetizer Recipes are some of my favorites.
For the next game day get together or birthday party try these Easy Italian Sliders, Bacon Cheeseburger Dip, or this perfect Cheddar Ranch Cheeseball recipe.
When it's time for a big family dinner I love serving this Cheesy Potato Casserole and Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole.
The perfect warm dip to serve as an appetizer or awesome snack. This Bacon Cheeseburger Dip is creamy and cheese and a recipe you are going to love. With just 5 simple ingredients you can make this Bacon Cheeseburger Dip on the skillet in less than 30 minutes. I love game day food! My husband is a big football fan so each Sunday afternoon is game day for us. As much as I enjoy the time together watching the game I am really in it for the food … [Read more...]
Smooth and creamy homemade Sour Cream and Ranch Mashed Potatoes. The perfect side dish for any meal and one that the entire family is going to love. Do you have that one food that you can just never turn down? Mashed potatoes are completely my weakness! I could eat them with just about every meal in just about any form. Really potatoes in general, french fries, mashed, smashed or baked. I love them in each and every way. These Sour Cream … [Read more...]
Side dishes in the slow cooker make for an easy dinner, try this Slow Cooker Cheesy Creamed Corn. Creamy and cheesy, this is one you have to try. Slow Cooker Side Dish: Slow cookers are one of my most favorite things. I mean, tossing my ingredients in and letting them slow cook all day so I don't have to work when it's dinner time, what's not to love. This Slow Cooker Cheesy Creamed Corn is so easy to make, and oh man does it taste good. … [Read more...]
The perfect party punch that everyone will love. I've served this Green Party Punch at all our parties and it's always a hit. I love hosting parties. Making food for other people makes me happy and I tend to go overboard when it comes to planning food for a party. This Green Party Punch is so simple to make a favorite of mine. The kids LOVE it. What you need for Green Party Punch: Lemon-lime soda (like sprite or 7up) Pineapple … [Read more...]
This Hot Corn Dip is so easy to make and a favorite dip recipe of mine. Served with tortilla chips, it's a real crowd-pleaser. I served this hot corn dip on taco night when we had family over and everyone loved it! Plus it's really easy to make. I made everything in a big pan. Cream cheese, corn, shredded cheese, green chilies, and just a pinch of chili powder for the best dip you may have ever tried! I served mine with tortilla chips and … [Read more...]
These perfect Cheddar Ranch Mashed Potatoes are super creamy and smooth. They are a great side dish with your next steak or pork chop! Everyone will love them! Mashed potatoes have always been a favorite of mine. They also bring me lots of memories and one pretty embarrassing one that you can read about on my World's Best Mashed Potatoes post. These Cheddar Ranch Mashed Potatoes are made with cream cheese and cheddar cheese then seasoned … [Read more...]
We love taco night and this Slow Cooker Queso Dip is a must as a side dish. Almost every Sunday we grab lunch at our favorite Mexican restaurant. It's my kid's favorite and they ask if we can get the white sauce a.k.a queso every time we go. This recipe is pretty close to what we order there with a bold cheese flavor. How to Make Slow Cooker Queso Dip: Step one: Start by adding all of the ingredients to your slow cooker. Step two: … [Read more...]
This Lasagna Dip tastes just like the classic and is served with little garlic pieces of bread for dipping. It's an easy appetizer recipe that everyone loves. My husband's favorite food has always been lasagna. This Lasagna Dip tastes just like the classic recipe and it's so simple to make. I sliced up bread and toasted with butter and garlic powder for serving. How to make Lasagna Dip: Step one: Start by preheating your oven to 450 … [Read more...]
This Taco Dip is the perfect dip recipe for a big crowd. With taco meat, melted cream cheese, shredded cheese, and colorful salsa. I love a warm dip recipe. This taco dip is so simple to make and taste great. Make it for your next party and you can thank me later ;) How to make Taco Dip: Step one: Start cooking and crumbling your ground beef in a large pan. Then drain the fat and season with taco seasoning. Tip: Use store-bought or use … [Read more...]
The EASIEST way to make garlic breadsticks. These Garlic Flat Breadsticks are the perfect side dish to your pasta dinner. I love homemade garlic bread! This recipe is one of my favorites because it's so easy to make. Just add the toppings to a pizza crust and slice. How to make Garlic Flat Breadsticks: Step one: Get started by preheating your oven to 400 degrees. Prepare a baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray. Tip: Read the … [Read more...]
Let the slow cooker do the work tonight! These Slow Cooker Chicken Bacon Ranch Sliders make the perfect easy dinner that my kids loved. I cooked my chicken with ranch then mixed in some cheese and bacon once shredded. I love hosting and making food for people. I guess that explains my career as a food blogger ;) I love serving sliders like these Slow Cooker Chicken Bacon Ranch Sliders or my easy Italian sliders since they are smaller and … [Read more...]
Loaded with all your favorite toppings these Loaded Smashed Potatoes are the perfect side dish for any meal. Simple to make and taste amazing! Side dishes are usually the 2nd thought for me. Once I finish up our main dish I'm totally guilty of tossing a bag of steam-able broccoli in the microwave as our side dish! Anyone else do that?! I know I'm not the only one. Some days I get a little fancy and make something like these Loaded Smashed … [Read more...]
These Cinnamon Roasted Almonds are so simple to make and are the perfect treat. Nothing beats a sweet and salty snack. These Cinnamon Roasted Almonds are one of my favorites! I love putting it out for parties with appetizers. How to make Cinnamon Roasted Almonds: Step one: Get started by preheating your oven to 250 degrees F. Prepare a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray and set aside. Step two: Next lightly beat your … [Read more...]
This Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Casserole is so simple to make. It's loaded with flavor and topped with brown sugar and pecans. Sweet potato casserole is such a classic! We love serving it for Thanksgiving and even Christmas dinner. Making it in the slow cooker saves me oven space on busy holidays. Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Casserole: Step one: Get started with preparing your sweet potaotes. Peel and dice the sweet potatoes and then add to … [Read more...]
I love this side dish recipe. These Roasted Carrots Honey are to make and coated in butter and honey. I love an easy side dish recipe. These Roasted Carrots Honey are so simple to make and a recipe that my kids just loved. How to make Roasted Carrots Honey: Step one: Get started by preheating your oven to 425 degrees F. Then go ahead and prepare a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Step two: Next prepare your butter. Melt … [Read more...]
Diced and then seasoned in cinnamon and brown sugar then roasted in the oven. This Roasted Butternut Squash is the perfect fall food. I love to make butternut squash in the fall. From my favorite Butternut Squash Soup to this simple roasted recipe. I'll be eating all the butternut squash this season. How to peel and dice a butternut squash: For this recipe, you want to start by peeling and dicing all your vegetables and roasting them. … [Read more...]
This Cranberry Fluff is loaded with fruit, crunchy pecans, and sweet marshmallows. It's the perfect treat and sweet side dish. This Cranberry Fluff is a favorite with my family and so simple to make. How to make Cranberry Fluff: Step one: Get started by mixing together your canned whole cranberries, diced apples, sliced grapes, chopped pecans. Step two: Gently fold in mini marshmallows and cool whip. Tip: Make sure … [Read more...]
With the bold flavor of sausage and herbs, this buttery Sausage & Herb Stuffing is on the top of my menu this holiday season. Hosting Thanksgiving this year? Make sure to check out all my Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes. Stuffing verse dressing. Yes, I know the traditions names but I can't help but call all dressings stuffing even if I'm not stuffing the bird with it. It's how I grew up and can't help but think of ranch when calling it … [Read more...]
I love the taste of a roasted vegetable. This recipe for Simple Roasted Asparagus is a favorite of mine and the best way to make asparagus. Growing up I was on the picker side. I would have never dreamed I would love asparagus as much as I do. Roasting vegetables takes them to a new level of deliciousness and these are amazing. How to make Simple Roasted Asparagus: Step one: Start by prepping your asparagus and snap off the ends. … [Read more...]
My favorite fall side dish. Twice Baked Sweet Potato is the perfect side dish or light dinner option. We topped outs with marshmallows and the kids loved them. How to Make Twice Baked Sweet Potato: Step one: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Prepare a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Step two: Pierce each sweet potato with a fork several times and then wrap them in foil. Bake for 60-75 minutes or until potatoes are … [Read more...]
