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An easy side dish recipe that the entire family will love. These Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots are simple to make and pair perfectly with any meal. Brown Sugar Glazed CarrotsSide dish recipes are easily forgotten about but when they are this easy to make and taste this good you just can't skip out on it! These Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots or boiled then cooked in a butter and brown sugar sauce that taste amazing. How to make Brown Sugar … [Read more...]
A simple fruit recipe made with just three ingredients. This easy Greek Yogurt Peanut Butter Fruit Dip is packed with protein and and flavor!Greek Yogurt Peanut Butter Fruit DipMy kids are big fruit lovers, I can barely keep enough in the house! I guess that's what comes along with having three boys, yep three! Everyone warned me about how much they eat and I can't believe they have started it so young. This Greek Yogurt Peanut Butter … [Read more...]
This may be my favorite way to do a quesadilla! These Bacon Cheeseburger Quesadilla are full of flavor and taste amazing, you must try them out!Bacon Cheeseburger Quesadilla Making Bacon Cheeseburger Quesadilla: This recipe is so easy to make and sooo good! I think it ranks high on the list for my husband's favorites. Cook and crumble ground beef in a skillet. Drain fat then add in onions. Allow cooking for 1-2 minutes then add ketchup, … [Read more...]
Stuffing is a classic holiday recipe and this Simple Classic Stuffing is the best. A few common spice cabinet stables later you have the best Simple Classic Stuffing recipe.Can it really be Thanksgiving without the stuffing? Or the dressing as my Granny used to call it. Either way, this recipe has to be on your table this Thanksgiving! Making homemade stuffing can be a little intimidating to some but I promise you can make this one. It's … [Read more...]
The perfect side dish to just about any meal. I love this recipe for The Best Garlic Red Mashed Potatoes. They are full of flavor and simple to make, I think your family is going to love them.The Best Garlic Red Mashed PotatoesMashed potatoes are the best side dish and can be paired easily with just about any meal. These The Best Garlic Red Mashed Potatoes are so good and so easy to make. So if you don't know about my love for potatoes … [Read more...]
These Parmesan Garlic Skillet Green Beans are the perfect way to freshen up your basic green bean recipe. With just a few ingredients and a few minutes, you will have a new favorite way to make green beans. Parmesan Garlic Skillet Green Beans This time last year we had our house on the market while we waited and hoped that the dream house would stay for sale long enough. Thankfully we got the house sold, but we had about 3 weeks before … [Read more...]
I love taco recipes! I make a taco style recipe at least once a week and love adding my homemade taco seasoning. This Easy Homemade Taco Seasoning is made with simple seasonings you probably already have in your pantry. Easy Homemade Taco SeasoningTaco Tuesday? More like taco every day at my house! I am not kidding when I say that I could eat taco flavored something every day. This Easy Homemade Taco Seasoning makes it even easier for me … [Read more...]
This Black Bean Hummus is all made in the blender with just a few simple ingredients. I love to serve mine topped with red pepper flakes and tortilla chips or raw veggies for dipping. I will be the first to admit that I really am not a big fan of beans. Something about a small little mushy food just don't sound good to me. My husband, on the other hand, loves them! He is always telling me that I need to make more for him. Even though I am a … [Read more...]
Nachos are one of the best appetizers! These Loaded Nacho Fries are loaded with ground beef, salsa, and topped with my favorite nacho toppings. Make sure this is on the menu for your next get together. Loaded Nacho FriesNot much beats a big plate full of nachos! Nachos have been a favorite of my husbands since I have known him. When we have people over to watch a game I usually make sheet pan nachos. Just chips piled with seasoned ground … [Read more...]
These Slow Cooker Asian Meatballs make the perfect appetizer or dinner recipe. Everyone in my family loved this recipe! It's so simple to make, just add the ingredients to your slow cooker and walk away until dinner time. Slow Cooker Asian MeatballsWho doesn't love a good meatball? My kids love them, my husband loves them, and I love them. These Slow Cooker Asian Meatballs not only make the perfect dinner but also the perfect party … [Read more...]
These Baked Chicken Wings are simple to make and full of flavor. They are seasoned to work perfectly with any dip or sauce you enjoy, we even like eating them as is. What sauce will you add to your wings?Baked Chicken WingsI love these Baked Chicken Wings! My husband and I usually disagree on the types of wings to make. I love the spice and buffalo is my favorite, the hotter the better. On the other hand, my husband is more of a mild BBQ … [Read more...]
This Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole is so simple to make. With just three simple ingredients plus your seasonings, it's a recipe that is quick to make and easy on a budget. Slow Cooker Green Bean CasseroleGreen bean casserole is one of my favorites. It's a classic that I remember eating growing up. I made the same recipe that my mom did and still love it. When it comes to cooking for holidays though making them in the slow cooker is … [Read more...]
Slow cooker side dishes are my favorite! These Slow Cooker Sour Cream and Ranch Mashed Potatoes are full of flavor and made with sour cream to make them super creamy.Slow Cooker Sour Cream and Ranch Mashed PotatoesOne of the most popular recipes on my blog is my best-mashed potatoes recipe. Everyone is always asking me about making them in the slow cooker and other side dishes that can be made in the slow cooker. While I came to deliver! … [Read more...]
Tossed in coated in a zesty Italian seasoning then baked. These Roasted Red Potatoes are the perfect side dish recipe for any meal. Roasted Red PotatoesIf you know me then you know how I feel about potatoes. It's pretty much all love and you would know that if you read my recipe for The World's Best Mashed Potatoes. If you are looking for a really simple recipe to serve on the side of any meal then look no further, this one is a winner! … [Read more...]
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. Bacon Cheeseburger DipWith just 5 simple ingredients you can make this Bacon Cheeseburger Dip on the skillet in less than 20 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 … [Read more...]
Made with real corn these sweet Mini Corn Bread Muffins make the perfect side for any soup or stew. Baked in your mini muffin tin for a perfect bite-size treat. Mini Corn Bread MuffinsThese Mini Corn Bread Muffins are a favorite of mine. I mean can you really eat chili or beef stew without a sweet Mini Corn Bread Muffins on the side? I guess you could but then my question is why? I love making them in my mini muffin tin because they some … [Read more...]
The easiest side dish or a perfect lunch. No work for you because these Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes are wrapped up in seasonings and the slow cooker for hours. Add your favorite toppings and enjoy. Slow Cooker Baked PotatoesI love a good slow cooker recipe. It makes meal time so easy when something else is doing all the work. I wrapped these Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes in foil with oil and seasonings. They cooked for a few hours and are so … [Read more...]
Creamy and delicious and full of flavor. These are The Best Sour Cream and Chive Mashed Potatoes and the perfect side for just about any meal.The Best Sour Cream and Chive Mashed PotatoesToday I am sharing with you another mashed potato recipe that you are going to love! Last year my best mashed potatoes recipe went viral and ever since I have been giving you all more of what you want. Creamy and delicious potatoes but this time with a … [Read more...]
The only dish to bring to this year's bbq or pool party! This Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is so easy to make and a real crowd pleaser! Bacon Ranch Pasta SaladThis Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is the perfect side dish and a recipe you are going to want to try asap. Warm weather will be here soon, oh so soon! I am counting down the days. We actually head to Disney in a few short weeks and I can't wait for warm weather and sunshine. In the spirit of … [Read more...]
These Buffalo Chicken Wings need to be on your table during the game day. They are simple to make a crowd favorite. Buffalo Chicken Wings I could add hot sauce to just about anything. Even when I was young I poured it on just about anything, mashed potatoes, Mac and cheese, eggs, just about anything I could pour some on. I guess it goes without saying now that I love these easy to make baked buffalo chicken wings. When it's game days … [Read more...]
