When it comes to peach pie, peach crisp, or peach cobbler serve it with a generous helping of whipped cream or ice cream. How to Make Peach Pie It’s easy to put a peach pie together, once the fruit is peeled and prepped. To make this quick and easy, I peel the peaches. Mix peaches with other filling ingredients (per recipe below). Roll out pie crusts line the bottom of a pie plate....
With just a handful of ingredients, this homemade lemon curd recipe is incredibly easy to make. Simply whisk sugar, eggs, and butter with the juice and zest of fresh lemon. This delicious spread/filling is surprisingly easy to make from scratch. When life hands you lemons, make a lemon curd recipe! Sweet-tart and buttery and full of bright lemon flavor, you’ll want to eat it straight out of the jar! What is Lemon Curd?...
If you’ve never baked with zucchini before, it’s something you absolutely MUST try! You can’t taste the flavor of zucchini in your baking but it makes your baking so moist and amazing… the kids will never know! I’ve used it in everything from brownies to bread! I had a massive zucchini given to me this year (it was 7.5 lbs, check it out here) and I grated and froze a lot of it (more on how to freeze zucchini here)....
While I actually don’t eat a ton of sweets, I am pretty much ALWAYS up for a good cheesecake and of course I love no-bake desserts (who doesn’t?!). This is literally the most perfect combination of cheesecake and chocolate, it’s both light and rich at the same time. I have included a recipe for my easy homemade chocolate pudding which is amazing. It takes a little bit longer, but it’s always worth the effort....
This is an easy dinner that the whole family loves. I use a ½ a rotisserie chicken in this dish (and freeze the other half of the chicken in a Ziploc bag for next time!). Once the biscuits are browned, the dish is covered with foil and baked a little more to soften the biscuits and give it a moist texture. If you’d prefer, used homemade biscuits or buttermilk biscuits....
Fresh & homemade Strawberry Vinaigrette is a recipe that’s sure to end up in the front of the recipe box! This dressing is so easy to make at home, all you need is a few fresh ingredients and a blender. Homemade Strawberry Vinaigrette We love dressings that are as easy as they are delicious. This dressing is ready in 5 minutes! It’s colorful, bright, and fresh. Use it on salads, as a dip, or as a marinade for fish or salmon!...
This dish is perfect to serve next to your favorite roasted pork tenderloin or even alongside baked chicken breasts. Favorite Summer Squash Recipe I’m always looking for new summer squash recipes, and this rice is a favorite! In this recipe rice is cooked with seasonings and tossed with garlic butter summer squash and a sprinkle of parmesan cheese. Ingredients SUMMER SQUASH Summer squash comes in a variety of sizes and colors, I most often use a yellow squash (the one that looks like yellow zucchini in this rice)....
This is one of the easiest ways to make this sweet winter squash. An Easier Way to Cook Butternut Squash Butternut squash is hard to peel and cut when it’s raw so we skip that step in this recipe and cook it in halves. If your squash is too hard to cut in half, poke it with a fork and microwave it for 3-4 minutes first (I do the same with spaghetti squash if it’s too hard to cut)....
Homemade Brussels sprouts au gratin is a new twist for these superfood veggies! Fresh Brussels sprouts are baked in a creamy cheese sauce and ready to serve in no time! This tasty recipe is creamy, savory, and oh-so-satisfying! It’s a rich side dish to serve with a simple main dish like roasted chicken, baked ham, or pan-fried fish. Easy Cheesy Brussels Sprouts Cheesy brussels sprouts are baked in a lightly seasoned cream sauce until they are tender....
These homemade Hot Cross Buns are a special Easter tradition. Soft fluffy spiced rolls with a distinctive cross on the top an Easter favorite with special meaning. Yeast bread is not difficult to master, just a little patience and time are all that is required. The reward will be worth the wait! What are Hot Cross Buns? Traditionally made and served on Good Friday, hot cross buns are yeast-based rolls with warm spices and often a shiny glaze on the outside....
A whole fryer chicken is far more economical and takes up less packaging than buying chicken in pieces and it doesn’t take long once you get the hang of it! What Utensils are Needed? First things first. A clean, even work surface is critical to avoid cross-contamination. I use a sturdy plastic cutting board since it’s easily sanitized and preferred over wood ones. A sharp pair of kitchen shears or a really sharp knife will cut through meat and joints easily....
Now you can make restaurant-ready-looking appetizers and desserts easily at home. Fill them with almost anything; sweet or savory! What are Phyllo Cups? Phyllo dough (sometimes called filo dough or pastry) are very thin sheets of dough that are brushed with butter and layered before baking. The result is a delicious and crisp little pastry. It can be filled with almost anything from apple pie filling to jalapeno popper dip or even brie and cranberries!...
Rice Krispie Treats have been a favorite easy recipe in my home for many years now and if you’ve ever made them, you’ll definitely know why! From the time my children were toddlers, they have all had a taste for the simple goodness of a Rice Krispie Treat and they still love them now! Heck, who am I kidding, so do we! Rice Krispie Treats are one of those things that are super easy to play around with!...
Just like our favorite Millionaire Pie, this easy no bake pie is best made ahead of time making it the perfect dessert recipe for picnics and potlucks! An Easy Summer Dessert Summertime isn’t complete without a tasty summer fruit pie (like a classic Strawberry Rhubarb Pie); the easier, the better. This fresh Strawberry Pie with a no-bake graham cracker crust fits the bill perfectly. My FAVORITE thing to make with freshly picked strawberries is this easy Strawberry Cream Cheese Pie, it’s the best way to kick off the strawberry season but having a great no bake pie in my collection is essential for hot summer days too!...
In this recipe, peanut butter cookie dough is baked in the oven, then stuffed with mini Reese chocolate peanut butter cups for a tasty surprise. It’s doesn’t get any easier than these sweet and chewy cookie cups! An Easy Cookie Cup Just two ingredients are needed unless you’d like to make homemade cookie dough of course! Swap out peanut butter cups with other candies, piece of chocolate, or mini caramel cups if you can find them....
There is just something about the combination of caramel and apples we can’t resist, like this delicious caramel apple dip or perfectly dippable bite-sized caramel apples. This super easy holiday dessert will become a family tradition in no time! How to Make Caramel Apples These are an easy sweet treat that is so fun to make. Just dip apples in homemade caramel sauce and roll in your favorite toppings (optional)....
Make these your own by adding your favorite toppings and fillings! They’re a great portable meal and reheat well for snacks and quick meals throughout the week! What is a Calzone? A calzone is an oven-baked, folded pizza that has sealed edges so all the good stuff stays in! Anything that goes on a pizza can go into a calzone! The pizza fillings are placed on one half of the circular shaped pizza dough....
This is an old fashioned strawberry cake recipe made with ingredients you likely have on hand! In this cake, fresh strawberries are stirred into an easy from-scratch cake batter made with pantry ingredients. It’s moist, delicious, and simple to make. Top with whipped cream or ice cream for a perfect summer dessert. Sweet & Simple Strawberry Cake This homemade cake is so simple and easy to make. It’s extra moist and fluffy and jam-packed with fresh strawberry flavor....
This easy slow cooker ham and potato soup is perfect served alongside our favorite 30 Minute Dinner Rolls with a fresh Kale Salad! Slow Cooker Potato Soup Few things are as comforting as a delicious and creamy soup on a cold winter day! Even better is coming home to dinner after a busy day of work or errands! I truly love potato soup, it’s so comforting! One of my very best friends made this delicious Ham and Potato soup for me for lunch one day!...
While the mixture sits overnight, it soaks up the egg mixture and is ready to be baked in the morning. A great meal for a lazy morning or when you have guests! What is a Strata? A strata is a super-easy-to-make breakfast almost like a savory bread pudding (and truly, it’s great any time of day!). Bread is cubed and tossed with flavorful ingredients (in this case brie and mushrooms). It’s tossed with egg/milk mixture and sits overnight....
