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Everything is better with bacon especially when you add it to your favorite appetizer! This Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball is filled with cooked and crumbled bacon, ranch seasoning, green onions, and then rolled in sliced almonds. Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball Every family gathering since I can remember my mom made her famous cheese ball. We spread it on some crackers and everyone enjoyed it. This holiday season I decided to put my own spin on my … [Read more...]
The bold taste of sausage and creamy cheese makes in this Cheesy Sausage Dip makes the perfect combination. With tomatoes, green chilis, and corn this recipe a winner! Cheesy Sausage Dip I love a good dip recipe! Game day, holiday get togethers, or movie night a good dip recipe is a must! This Cheesy Sausage Dip is a recipe I love to make for get togethers and game nights. We love family game night but with two toddlers it doesn't always … [Read more...]
Simple to make and taste great these Easy Italian Sliders are the perfect quick dinner or filling appetizer. Sweet rolls full of ham, salami, pepperoni, and cheese then baked and ready to serve. Easy Italian Sliders I've been really craving a huge Italian sub full of all the spicy meats and melted cheese! I added these Easy Italian Sliders to out dinner menu last week and on the way to the store I was so tempted to stop and grab a sub for … [Read more...]
My all time favorite chili with you, Cincinnati Chili. I grew up on this chili and this recipe for me was pretty darn close to the real stuff. It is with oyster crackers or top it in spaghetti for the true Cincinnati experience. Cincinnati Chili I was born in Cincinnati and grew up just outside of the city. Every time I go back to visit my family I still get myself a chili dog or 3-way at Skyline. I'm not going to calm this to be the same … [Read more...]
I love trying new flavors on classic recipes and this BBQ Chicken Quesadilla is one of my favorites. Filled with your favorite BBQ sauce, chicken, onion, and my favorite, cilantro! BBQ Chicken Quesadilla I love quesadillas! It's usually my go to lunch when Chad is home. They are easy and quick to make and I usually have all the ingredients in my pantry all the time! I changed it up, and went with some BBQ chicken quesadillas. Of course … [Read more...]
My family loves Pizza night and this Pepperoni Pizza Braid is perfect for family game night or a fun gathering with friends! Pepperoni Pizza Braid Pizza night is a weekly event in our house. My entire family loves pizza, but really who doesn't! Since we eat it so often I love trying to make something new and different with out pizza. This was a recipe that I made several years ago for a girls night at church. I did several different pizzas … [Read more...]
Need the perfect game day recipe? You will want to try this awesome Bacon Cheeseburger Dip! Filled with cream cheese, hamburger, bacon, and cheese and served warm. You are going to LOVE this easy recipe. Bacon Cheeseburger Dip With just 5 simple ingredients you can make this Bacon Cheeseburger Dip on the skillet in less then 20 minutes. I love game day food! My husband is a big football fan so each Sunday afternoon is game day for us. As … [Read more...]
Hot Corn Dip Hi there! I'm glad you stopped by for this simple but delicious hot corn dip recipe! Just a few ingredients and you have the perfect game day snack or taco night appetizer. Hot Corn Dip 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 … [Read more...]
Hello there! I'm glad you came by today to check out this simple and fun recipe that will have to be on the table during the next game! I may not be a big sports fan, but I am a sports food fan. I mean how perfect do these Loaded Nacho Fries look?! Loaded Nacho Fries Nacho's have to be my hubby's favorite junk food, but for me it's french fries! Needless to say this was a match made in heaven. Serve it at your next get together or game day … [Read more...]
Football season is almost here which means Sunday afternoons with friends and family and lot of yummy game day food! I love these Bite Sized Potato Skins for parties. The perfect size to try without having to each a large amount. Bite Sized Potato Skins If you need a good idea for the game this season these bite size potato skins are going to do the trick. Instead of slicing the potatoes in half I sliced them into smaller bite size pieces … [Read more...]
this post contains affiliate links, learn more about that here Hi friend! Thanks for stopping by today! I hope your ready to make this awesome Slow Cooker Queso Blanco Dip that I'm sharing with you today! Queso Blanco Dip is one of my husbands favorites. He always wants to order a side when we go out to a Mexican restaurant and was pretty excited to see it in the slow cooker on taco night! The recipe is so easy to make and makes the … [Read more...]
Need new dinner ideas? Want someone else to make the menu and shopping list for you? Learn More HERE! Buy it now!Sell online Today I wanted to share with you the easiest recipe you have ever seen. It's so simple you only need three ingridents. Add them all to the slow cooker and you have a great appetizer, party food, or even a great dinner. 3 Ingredients Meatballs Meatballs make the perfect party food. I made these easy meatballs in … [Read more...]
Hi friend, glad you stopped by, Today I want to share with you this yummy Cheesy Salsa Dip. Or as my family called it, Aunt Marsha dip. Every year for Christmas we would go to my Aunt Marsha's house. She can cook y'all! We would have a huge selection of food for lunch and thin a few hours later she would put out snacks while we all paled card games and opened gifts. Every year still to this day Aunt Marsha makes this Cheesy Salsa Dip. We … [Read more...]
Hello and welcome! I'm so glad you stopped by. Today I wanted to share with you a favorite of mine. The next party you head to, bring this, trust me. No party planned? Plan one just to serve this dip. 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! A few years ago my husband's boss brought this dip into work for a special event. … [Read more...]
Welcome friend! Today I have a man pleasing appetizer and the perfect side for your Super Bowl party. It's yummy Philly Cheese Steak Dip. After I told my husband I was making Philly Cheese Steak Dip for the the football game last week he couldn't wait to try it! He's a big patriots fan and was excited to watch the championship game last week before the Super Bowl. I like to plan my football time in the kitchen cook instead of watching. We … [Read more...]
Welcome friend! Ready to plan your next party? Bar/buffet style is my favorite way to go for a party or when we have guest over. Everyone gets to build the meal the way they like it. This time we tried a chili bar. There are so many fun ways to serve chili and my guest got to pick their favorite one! First you need a good chili recipe. I made good ol' Cincinnati chili! It's a thinner chili and goes well on top of items or great by itself. … [Read more...]
These Hawaiian BBQ Brisket Sliders make the perfect football food! I made these for our family on a Sunday afternoon and we loved them. The best part is of course how easy they are to make. I let my brisket slow cook while we were at church and came home to lunch all ready for us! I am currently a member of the Hormel Foods Extended Blogger Program and this post is part of my involvement in the Group No need to smoke your brisket for hours … [Read more...]
hi friends, You will not believe how easy these BBQ Pulled Pork Potato Skins were to make! They work great for a party or even as a fun weekend dinner! If you want to find even more Appetizer and Sides make sure to check out my Appetizer and Sides page! If you need some ideas for your next get together look no further! These BBQ pulled pork potato skins will be a hit. They make the perfect side or appetizer for a super bowl party or your next … [Read more...]
This buffalo chicken dip is my go to party food. Everyone really enjoys it and it is really easy to make. A few weeks back I had so many people asking for the recipe I thought I would share it here. I have been making this dip for some time now. In high school this was mine and my best friend's go to snack for any sleep over. Over the years I have changed and tweaked the recipe, and think I found the best way to make it or at least the way I … [Read more...]
I know there are a lot of you ladies who love football and really get into the game. I am not one of you. I like a good game, I have a pretty good understanding of football (because my husband talks about it so much), but I would much rather plan a football party then actually watch the game. I did a round-up of some mouth-watering football party recipes! No party? No problem! You can still whip these up for your family on Sunday afternoon and … [Read more...]
