Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Game Day Recipes, What Are Your Favorites? Hi Friends! Hump Day already, where is this week going? My weekend is over and it’s a workday today for me. Hopefully life is good in your world. I received this package in the mail from Garden of Eatin’ A bit about the company and chips: Garden of Eatin’ , the number one brand of organic tortilla chips sold in grocery stores, offers 38 varieties of intriguing flavors including signature Blue Chips to bolder offerings such as Red Hot Blues and, as a healthier alternative to the average chip, Multigrain Blues....

Home › Recipe Index › Christmas Recipes Gingerbread Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting Gingerbread Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting — Gingerbread bars are so much FASTER AND EASIER than making gingerbread cookies!! The sprinkles and tangy cream cheese frosting will put everyone in a festive mood!! Easy Holiday Dessert Idea I absolutely love the flavor of gingerbread , but I generally don’t take the time to make gingerbread cut-out cookies. Too much work....

Home › Recipe Index › 30-Minute Meals Homemade Pizza Sauce Easy Pizza Sauce — A no-cook, no-blender recipe for homemade pizza sauce that’s ready in five minutes!! Simply whisk the ingredients together and get ready to enjoy pizza sauce that’s BURSTING with flavor! Once you see how EASY this is, you’ll never need the store bought kind again!! Easy Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe I recently posted a recipe for 2-Ingredient Homemade Pizza Dough ....

Home › Recipe Index › Entrees › Seafood Honey Lemon Shrimp and Corn Salad Honey Lemon Shrimp and Corn Salad — Tender juicy shrimp nestled in a crunchy fresh salad and everything is coated in an IRRESISTIBLE honey lemon sauce!! An EASY and HEALTHY salad that’s ready in 10 minutes!! Easy Shrimp Salad with Lettuce With the warm weather upon us, I crave things like this easy honey lemon shrimp lettuce salad with plenty of my favorite garden vegetables that are in season....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Mounds Balls & Surprises The good luck streak in the mail continued with treats from Jess ! I won her recent give away which allowed me to select any recipe from her site and she’d make it for me. Wow. What an offer! I spent a long time salivating over her recipes and decided on her Mounds Balls based on Mounds Bar candy bars....

Home › Recipe Index › Dessert › Cookies No Bake Vegan Flaxseed Cookies I’m glad you enjoyed yesterday’s mega post on everything from my Pottery Painting Trip with Skylar Great memories were made, indeed. As well as a cute coffee mug. For today’s recipe, make sure to have your dates ready. Lots of medjools for lots of balls . Medjool Dates are always needed and will never go to waste in this house!...

Home › Recipe Index › Entrees › Tofu & Tempeh Sesame Ginger Maple Tofu Monday is here again! Well, think of it this way, lots of you may have a break from your regularly scheduled Monday grind Monday events next week , on account of it being Easter Monday and many schools and businesses will be closed. But, that’s next Monday and didn’t do diddly for you today! Hopefully your day has just been humming along nicely!...

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Sticky Recipes Happy Fat Tuesday. It’s also National Sticky Bun Day and boy, do I love a good sticky bun. I especially love Cinnabon cinnamon rolls . The gooey factor, that dough, that frosting. Oh they are magical. I do make Baked Cinnamon Bun Donut with Vanilla Cream Cheese Glaze at home, sticky fingers and all, to help me get my fix handled....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes The Fit Stop I just got back from the hair salon… And realized that my interview in Fitness Magazine was published today. I am featured as part of their Fit Stop section The story is here Earlier in the week I was featured as Food Buzz’s Daily Special From Snickers Bar Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies to talking Fitness I’m honored to have been chosen for these features!...

Home › Recipe Index › Soups Turkey Wild Rice Soup Turkey Wild Rice Soup — Take advantage of leftover holiday turkey, and make this rich, creamy, and very hearty soup! Made with an array of vegetables, seasonings and herbs, and of course plenty of wild rice and turkey! EASY, ready in an hour, and made in one pot! No turkey? Use leftover or rotisserie chicken. Comfort food the whole family will love especially when the weather is chilly!...

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes White Cheddar and Dijon Baked Eggs Fast and easy brunch, lunch, or breakfast-for-dinners are lifesavers. Especially when they’re served in individualized portions. Cute, right? This dish is as easy as they come. Two eggs in each portion, a few diced tomatoes, and topped with a white cheddar cheese and Dijon mustard mixture before baking for 10 to 15 minutes. So few ingredients and so simple, but full of flavor....

Home › Recipe Index › Entrees › Chicken Yellow Chicken Coconut Curry (Chicken Korma) Yellow Chicken Coconut Curry (Chicken Korma) — An EASY Indian recipe you can make at home in 25 minutes that tastes like it’s from a restaurant!! Chicken, cashews, and spices are simmered in coconut milk for the WIN!! 25-Minute Chicken Korma Recipe Let’s first establish that I am neither Indian nor Thai , and my expertise for making curries only comes through practice, trial and error, dining out and sampling dishes, and then coming home and trying to recreate them with the help of Google and lots of taste testing and experimenting....

Home › Recipe Index › Dessert › Bars & Blondies 10 Smores Day Recipes I’m not sure how I managed to miss it, but National Smores Day was Friday, August 10. In belated homage to what is clearly a day of national importance, here are a ten of my favorite smores or smores-related (heavy on the marshmallow, chocolate, or graham cracker) recipes: Deep Dish Double Chocolate Golden Grahams Smores Bars (Vegan & GF options)...

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Big Produce & Being Flexible I went to the grocery store, aka My Second Home , on Thursday and stumbled on a couple great in-store sale buys. I always buy what’s on sale with my store club card . Just one of the things I do to save money on my grocery budget . Some weeks Fuji apples are on sale, some weeks it’s Jazz apples....

Home › Recipe Index › Dessert › Cookies Caramel Apple Gingerbread Cookie Cups Spiced Caramel Apple Cookie Cups — Soft and chewy gingerbread cookies are shaped into bite-sized mini cookie cups and filled with a scrumptious warmly spiced caramel apple filling! A final touch of whipped cream cheese caramel frosting makes these cookie cups an instant FAVORITE! An EASY dessert that everyone LOVES! Spiced Caramel Apple Cookie Cups There’s always been a debate over which fall flavor reigns supreme — apple or pumpkin ....

Home › Recipe Index › Dessert Chocolate Cake Mix M&M’s Cookies Devil’s Food Cake Cookies — Foolproof cookies made with just 5 ingredients!! If you’re craving chocolate and want to make super EASY cookies that are soft, FUDGY, and delicious, this is the recipe to make!! Cookies … Made with Devil’s Food Cake Mix! Ingredients in Devil’s Food Cake Cookies How to Make Devil’s Food Cookies From Cake Mix Tips for Making Cookies From Devil’s Food Cake Mix Recipe FAQs Recipe Variations to Try Devil’s Food Cake Cookies Recipe More Chocolate Cookie Recipes: Cookies … Made with Devil’s Food Cake Mix!...

Home › Recipe Index › Appetizers Cranberry Brie Bites ❤️🤤 Cranberry Brie Bites are the perfect two-bite holiday appetizer recipe with melted brie cheese, sweet-tart cranberry sauce, and fresh rosemary all nestled inside a buttery soft crust! An EASY recipe with just 4 main ingredients, it’s ready in 30 minutes! PERFECT for Thanksgiving celebrations, holiday and Christmas parties, or for New Year’s Eve! Easy Brie Bites with Cranberry Sauce When I’m in need of an easy holiday appetizer that everyone will love, these brie cranberry bites are my go-to!...

Home › Recipe Index › Dessert French Almond Cookie Cake with Apricot Cream Cheese Glaze French Almond Cookie Cake with Apricot Cream Cheese Glaze is sweet, fragrant, rich, soft, chewy and strongly almond-flavored. Extremely fast, easy, and perfect for a brunch, shower, or anytime you need a smaller-sized cake that’s both easy and unique. Almond extract lends the most wonderfully rich, nutty, and sweetly perfumed flavor to anything it touches....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Happy Mother’s Day Instead of partaking in my usual chores and housework this weekend, I’ll be sitting on the couch with my feet up, looking into my very clean kitchen that I didn’t have to clean. From my vantage point on the couch with a cup of coffee in one hand and a bowl of bon-bons in the other, I’ll be watching as anyone other than me does the dishes, prepares the meals, cleans up the peanut butter that’s on the floor and the crumbs that went everywhere because a peanut-butter-cracker was accidentally dropped....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Healthy Beefy Tacos These are some of the healthiest tacos I’ve ever made. Healthy Beefy Tacos Ingredients one 11-ounce bag Beyond Meat’s Beef-Free Crumbles 2 tablespoons low sodium taco seasoning 3 to 4 tablespoons water fajita or taco shells I used low-carb whole wheat fajita shells about 1 cup shredded cheese divided (I used vegan, use your favorite cheese blend) about 1 cup chopped lettuce divided about 1 cup diced tomatoes divided sour cream optional for garnishing taco sauce hot sauce, or salsa, optional for garnishing Instructions Add the crumbles, taco seasoning, and water to a medium microwave-safe bowl and stir to combine....