I love cook foil packets in the summer (and I’m kind of addicted to Parmesan Chicken Foil Packets)! Not only does foil make the cleanup a snap, but you can prepare your meal in advance and for some reason everything just tastes better in packets. Mornings are my favorite time to prepare my meals for the day because as the day draws on, the heat creeps up and I literally don’t want to move when it gets so hot!...
This gorgeous apple tart has apples caramelized in a butter honey sauce and topped with flakey puff pastry. Once baked it’s all flipped over before serving for a gorgeous dessert. What is Tarte Tatin? Tarte Tatin (prounounced is “Tart Ta-tan”) is a tasty caramelized apple tart. It is named after the Tatin sisters, who created this unusual upside-down pastry at their hotel in France. While it looks fancy, it is in fact super easy to make!...
Frozen french fries come out just as good as deep-fried french fries when cooked in the air fryer! Tender inside and crispy outside, perfect for dipping! Serve alongside a burger or whip up a batch as a snack with your favorite dipping sauce! Why We Love Air Fryer Frozen Fries Air fryers make the best French fries, right? While we love homemade air fryer fries (or even oven baked french fries) we also love that air fryer french fries are on the plate in about 15 minutes (without lots of oil and fat)....
So incredibly creamy and flavorful, this soup is guaranteed to be a hit. Easy to make, this recipe requires only one pot and widely available ingredients. The soup is packed with all the cheeseburger flavors and made even better by adding a hefty amount of bacon and not holding back on the cheese. This Bacon Cheeseburger Soup is guaranteed to please picky eaters and make weeknight dinners easy, fun and delicious....
This recipe is fresh, tangy, and has so many uses! One can of whole tomatoes, some onion, garlic, herbs, seasonings and it’s ready in no time! This is the perfect addition to all of your tomato-based recipes needing tomato sauce. Why This Quick Tomato Sauce is a Favorite A basic tomato sauce is so quick and easy to make at home with just a little simmering This all-purpose sauce is so versatile!...
This dish uses just simple ingredients to achieve an incredible meal. There is a little bit of technique involved in this one to ensure you get a smooth and creamy sauce. What is Cacio e Pepe? This rustic recipe is an Italian favorite for its simple ingredients and creamy consistency. This is a dish I love to order in restaurants and while the ingredients are simple, the flavor is anything but....
Grilling your veggies with steaks or honey mustard chicken already on the grill is not only convenient, but healthy (and super yummy)! Your barbecue can easily do double duty when you grill everything together! Eggplant contains a good amount of vitamins, minerals and fiber, one whole cup of eggplant is only 20 calories! Best of all, they’re low on calories but really high on flavor when seasoned right! The flavor is mild yet earthy and eggplant can be paired with nearly any kind of seasoning, sauce, or even melted cheese!...
It’s an Italian favorite that everyone will love! If you enjoy no bake desserts as much as we do, you might also like this Oreo No Bake Cheesecake or these Chocolate Macaroons (No Bake)! A Classic Italian Dessert Tiramisu is a classic Italian dessert. It’s light, creamy, and flavored with coffee, Kahlua, and cocoa, which are three of my favorite things. And because it’s a no bake dessert, enjoy this tiramisu recipe all summer long without heating up the house....
This easy red sauce is made with crushed tomatoes, garlic, salty pancetta, and cream. A splash of vodka makes this dish unique. It’s the perfect sauce to make any pasta dish look and taste restaurant-worthy. What is Vodka Sauce? Impress your guests and make this easy to master vodka sauce. Vodka sauce is a richly flavor creamy tomato sauce with bits of onion and pancetta. This classic Italian-American sauce has a dash of vodka to enhance the flavors of the ingredients as they simmer together....
How to Make Strawberry Roses Love it? Pin it to SAVE it and SHARE it! Follow Spend With Pennies on Pinterest for more great tips, ideas and recipes! WOW! These are strawberry roses are gorgeous and you won’t believe how easy they are to make! You will need about 2 minutes per strawberry… yes, they are that easy! For the rose stems, I purchased roses at the dollar store and used those as my stems....
Made with bacon, lettuce, and tomatoes between two thick slices of toasted bread this sandwich is a hearty lunch option, a simple dinner and an all around favorite! Why We Love this Sandwich When running short on time or short on ideas this classic BLT sandwich is always a family favorite. Made with layers of fresh and tasty ingredients, including lots of bacon, it is a go-to sandwich recipe in my house!...
The perfect amount of sweetness that pairs well with all summer fruit! A classic vanilla cheesecake is a recipe we all need on hand, and this Instant Pot Cheesecake is perfect for those who love their pressure cookers! Serve it with Strawberry Sauce or easy Caramel Sauce for a special treat! Why Make Cheesecake in the Instant Pot? I’ll admit when I first got my Instant Pot I wasn’t one of the ones rushing to make a cheesecake....
Instant Pot Risotto can be dolled up with some crispy bacon and peas for an elegant date night meal, or serve it alongside Braised Chicken Thighs with Mushrooms or Mushroom Pork Chops for a cozy and comforting Sunday dinner. Why should I Make Risotto in the Instant Pot? Now that I’ve mastered this Instant Pot risotto, I honestly don’t know if I could go back. It is so creamy and flavorful, and just so much easier than all that stirring and babysitting on the stove!...
© SpendWithPennies.com Mini Caramel Apple Dippers Love it? Pin it to your FALL DESSERTS board to SAVE it! Follow Spend With Pennies on Pinterest for more great recipes! Ahh fall, ’tis the season for crunchy colored leaves, chunky knit sweaters, turkey dinners, all things pumpkin and spice and everything nice…. like APPLES!!! I know you guys have a love affair with all things apple-y goodness just like I do! From warm Apple Pie Bread to oven baked Apple Pie Roll Ups there is just something so comforting about fresh fall apples....
Skip the deep fryer, these bake up crisp and delicious in the air fryer with a fraction of the fat! What is an Air Fryer? An air fryer is a countertop appliance that is so easy to use! (I have this air fryer and use it pretty much every day). Air fryers cook by circulating hot air around the food, kind of like a convection oven to the max! They have a variety of settings to produce varying levels of crispness without lots of fat....
Easy and quick, this baked salmon recipe can be halved to feed two people or doubled to feed a crowd! Why We Love This Salmon Recipe This recipe is quick and easy to make (it only needs about 12 minutes or so in the oven) but tastes and looks elegant. It’s perfect to make ahead because the marinate will make this recipe flavorful! The ingredients are things I usually have on hand and really bring out the flavor of the fish without overpowering it (you can use any salmon marinade with this method)!...
Tender beef, mushrooms and onions roasted to perfection and smothered in a rich flavorful sauce. This casserole takes a traditional stroganoff to the next level by baking the tender noodles in a sour cream gravy sauce. The noodles soak in all of the delicious flavor for a dish you literally cannot resist. Beef stroganoff is often made with sirloin (or with ground beef) and as many times as I’ve tried it, I never find the beef is tender enough....
Add in your own favorite parts of breakfast like sausage or onions and tuck them into warmed tortillas! Favorite Quick & Easy Breakfast It’s a crowd-pleaser! Grown-ups and kids alike love tacos! And what better way to start the day than with breakfast tacos? These can be made in advance and popped into a lunchbox or backpack to be eaten on the way to work or school or quickly reheated throughout the week!...
Grilled Cauliflower Steak is a healthy, quick, and simple dinner that’s on the table in a flash! Cauliflower is thickly sliced into “steaks”, brushed with a seasoned olive oil mixture, and grilled until tender. Serve this easy veggie as a main dish or as a side dish. Healthy & Flavorful Even if you’re not a cauliflower fan, I can guarantee you will LOVE this recipe! Grilled Cauliflower Steak is insanely quick & easy to make....
Serve these veggie pancakes with a dollop of sour cream or marinara sauce for the perfect healthy appetizer or side dish! Zucchini Pancakes or Fritters I love making all types of fritters and pancakes from Salmon cakes to mashed potato cakes. These zucchini fritters have officially joined the team. I usually think of fritters as a crisp deep fried item, almost like hush puppies. Zucchini has a lot of moisture giving these zucchini pancakes a texture that is a cross between a pancake and a fritter; golden and crisp on the outside and soft and tender in the middle....
