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These Pizza Quesadilla are the perfect weeknight dinner and fun new way to do pizza night. They are full of flavor and perfect dipped in warm pizza sauce. Pizza Quesadilla Quesadilla are one of my favorite quick lunch or dinner ideas. My kids love them and they are perfect for busy nights. These Pizza Quesadilla could be one of my favorite ways to make Quesadilla, I love them dipped in pizza sauce! My kids pass on the onions but you can … [Read more...]
A new taste to liven up your veggies. These Roasted Ranch Green Beans make a great side item for any meal or even the perfect snack to crunch. Roasted Ranch Green Beans Green beans have become one of my favorite veggies over the years. Even though I will admit that have not always been. My mom used to tell me how picky I was as a toddler. My taste buds have defiantly change and now it's my turn to have a picky eater on my hands. My oldest … [Read more...]
Potatoes, cheese, and bacon you can't go wrong here. These Roasted Bacon Ranch Potatoes are the ultimate comfort food and is the perfect side dish for any meal. Roasted Bacon Ranch Potatoes When I was pregnant with baby boy #3 and I couldn't get enough potatoes. In about every shape or form I wanted to eat them. Covered with cheese and bacon and I are in love! These Roasted Bacon Ranch Potatoes really hit the spot for these pregnancy … [Read more...]
If you need an easy side dish recipe that everyone will love look no further. You will love these Sheet Pan Cheesy Ranch Potatoes. Baked red potatoes tossed with ranch seasoning and covered in cheese. Sheet Pan Cheesy Ranch Potatoes You should know by now how much I LOVE potatoes. Put cheese and ranch seasoning on them and you might as well call it love. These Sheet Pan Cheesy Ranch Potatoes are so simple to make and one of my favorite … [Read more...]
The best meatball made in the slow cooker. These Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Meatballs are perfect served with rice for dinner or as a tasty appetizer. Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Meatballs These Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Meatballs are simple to make and they taste AMAZING! By far my favorite meatball I have ever made. Make it all in the slow cooker then turn on warm to serve at a party. I even make them for dinner and serve with rice. The … [Read more...]
The good ol' Classic Deviled Eggs. This is my moms recipe that she made year after year and while it's very simple it's so delicious. Classic Deviled Eggs I grew up Southern Baptist ya'll and an event with our food was just unheard of. And let me tell you these ladies could cook. A sweet memory that I will forever keep is going to church with my Granny. My family lived around 45 minutes away from her but went to a church closer to home … [Read more...]
Need a super easy dip recipe that's ready in minutes! Look for further, this Cheesy Spinach Dip is simple to make and taste amazing! Cheesy Spinach Dip Warm dips are one of my favorite foods! I don't think I've meet a warm dip that I didn't like. When the ingredients are mostly cheese you know the recipe is going to be a winner! It's the perfect dip for a party and can be served with so many different things. I served mine with tortilla … [Read more...]
The easiest and BEST way to make green beans. These Skillet Green Beans are my favorite way to make this simple side dish, you will never want them another way. Skillet Green Beans I don't even remember the last time that I boiled green beans. A few years ago my mother in law made me green beans like this and I LOVED them. So simple yet it changes the taste and I could eat them like candy. There has been a few days I make a skillet for … [Read more...]
Serve these Pineapple BBQ Meatballs for an easy dinner the family will love or for a party that your guest will love. Either way this simple 4 ingredient slow cooker recipe is amazing and one you will love. Pineapple BBQ Meatballs Meatballs are a favorite of mine. I love serving them for dinner or at a party. Either way everyone loved them. Last week I served these for dinner with rice and steamed veggies. My kids loved them. Three weeks … [Read more...]
These Cheesy Broccoli Ranch Twice Baked Potatoes make the perfect side dish or lighter lunch. Loaded with cheese, ranch, and broccoli then baked you are going to love this recipe. Cheesy Broccoli Ranch Twice Baked Potatoes This pregnancy I have been craving potatoes like a crazy person! I could eat them with each and every meal. Since I have pretty much tried them in just about every way the past 8 months I thought something new for lunch … [Read more...]
The best Easy Homemade Garlic Bread. It's made with garlic butter, seasoning, and topped with shredded mozzarella. It's the perfect side to any Italian meal. Easy Homemade Garlic Bread I love homemade garlic bread, it's a must for any Italians meal! Honestly I've served these with just a big salad before as dinner and it was perfect. It's simple to make and topped off with shredded mozzarella. I broil it to give it there perfect golden … [Read more...]
The best Broccoli Salad! Broccoli, carrots, raisins and even bacon tossed in a simple homemade dressing. Broccoli Salad I served this Broccoli Salad for the 4th of July and my husband has not stopped asking me to make it again since. He loved it and so did I. It's the perfect side dish for any meal and one that you will want to make again and again! Need some meal ideas to serve this with? Recipes to serve with Broccoli … [Read more...]
Loaded with cheese, bacon, and fresh green onions and served with sour cream for dipping these Loaded Potato Wedges is a recipe you will want to try! Loaded Potato Wedges Potatoes may be one of my favorite foods. In any form I'll take them. Baked, mashed, or in wedges I love them anyway. These Loaded Potato Wedges are baked crispy and then topped with shredded cheese, bacon, and fresh green onions. I served mine with a side of sour cream … [Read more...]
Need a quick side dish recipe that the entire family will love? Try these simple and flavorful Roasted Ranch Carrots. Roasted Ranch Carrots I love anything seasoned with ranch, it even makes vegetables taste better. My youngest even loved them. He's my good eater though my older son takes a little more convincing to get him to eat vegetables. He wouldn't stop snacking on them and I'm surprised I didn't get a little hand in my … [Read more...]
These Sweet Potato Fries make the perfect side dish! Baked with the perfect seasonings and served with ketchup. I couldn't think of anything better. Sweet Potato Fries Today I want to share with you these Sweet Potato Fries that are the perfect side to any meal and a family favorite. Sweet potato fries are my hubby's favorite. I don't discriminate, I love all fries! I make my sweet potato fries two different ways, savory and sweet. This … [Read more...]
One of my favorite salad recipes. This Italian Pasta Salad is fresh and full of flavor. Its perfect as a meal itself or a side dish for your next gathering. Italian Pasta Salad Italian subs are my all time favorite! I love everything about it from the pepperoni to the peppers. I tossed this together to take for a simple lunch to the pool. I ended up making it again and again. I added a few of my favorite toppings from my favorite Italian … [Read more...]
My favorite way make to rice. This Cilantro Lime Rice is a must for taco night and the perfect recipe for making favorite rice dish at home. Cilantro Lime Rice When I was pregnant with my 2nd baby all I wanted to eat was Chipotle, like all the time! Those flavors were on my mind all the time and since chipotle wasn't open for breakfast I had to make my own at home. This recipe is NOT a exact dup for chipotles rice but it's my favorite way … [Read more...]
Creamy and cheesy! The perfect way to have potatoes, these Cheesy Mashed Potatoes will make a great side dish for any meal! Cheesy Mashed Potatoes Cheese and potatoes go together like peanut butter and jelly. It's the perfect companion and one of my favorite side dishes. Last week my parents come in into town to visit. My middle son broke his leg and they came to help me out for a while. With a a new baby I had my hands full. We all went … [Read more...]
The BEST Homemade Lemonade! It's the perfect drink for these warm summer days and so simple to make. Homemade Lemonade Lemonade is a summer time staple!! Nothing taste better on a warm summer day then a big glass of ice cold homemade lemonade! How do I make Homemade Lemonade: There are a to of different methods to making homemade lemonade. You could just mix water, sugar, and lemon juice but I prefer to boil my water and sugar first. … [Read more...]
It's one of my all time favorite dip recipes! This Sausage Cream Cheese Dip is so good and easy to make. Just three ingredients then it's time to wow your guests! Sausage Cream Cheese Dip A few years ago my husband's boss brought this dip into work for a special event. He loved it so much he asked me to re-create it for us. This may have been the worst decision of my life because oh my, this stuff, I could eat the entire thing by myself. … [Read more...]
