Who doesn’t love a decadent, spiced pumpkin cheesecake recipe? A rich pumpkin infused cheesecake is nestled in an easy graham cracker crust and baked until set (no waterbathneeded). This recipe has just a few easy steps and can be made ahead and refrigerated or frozen. Top with whipped cream or a drizzle of caramel sauce. Homemade Pumpkin Cheesecake Pumpkin makes all fall recipes taste cozy from chili to overnight french toast or even pudding cake!...
Add in a few herbs and spices and some water and you have the perfect base for Turkey Gravy or Turkey Noodle Soup. Stock vs. Broth Is there really a difference between stock and broth? Yes, there is! Turkey Stock is made from primarily from bones while broth is made from more meaty pieces. I find broth usually has more flavor and to be honest, I make both the same way....
Best of all, this pasta recipe is ready in minutes (literally!) Add in some rotisserie chicken or even grilled shrimp or scallops. 20 Minute Pasta Short on time? This super-fast pasta dish is restaurant quality without leaving home. It’s a really easy recipe that’s budget-friendly for any night of the week. The possibilities are endless. Add cooked or leftover veggies like asparagus, green peas or broccoli. Stir in shredded chicken, smoked sausage, or other leftover proteins....
It’s a great side dish for a crowd because it’s both easy and inexpensive. So remember this winner when cooking up a Roast Turkey Breast during the holidays, too! What is Green Beans Almondine? Also known as green beans ‘amandine’, this is a simple dish that only sounds complicated. Tender green beans are boiled briefly and then shocked in ice water to stop the cooking and keep their bright green color....
Juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, onions, and feta cheese all tossed in a simple dressing with a favorite grain. This dish can be made ahead of time and enjoyed as a meatless main dish, a great lunch or a hearty side. Ingredients FARRO Farro is a healthy whole grain that is similar in texture to barley. If farro isn’t available, this salad tastes great with almost any grain. Try quinoa, barley, or even bulgur wheat or wheat berries....
Foil packet meals are both filling and easy to make! Seasoned turkey sausage (or chicken sausage) and veggies are sealed in squares of foil and then baked or grilled! Healthy and super easy to make, foil packet recipes provide endless meal options any time of year! Best of all, these can be prepared ahead of time and clean up is a breeze. Sausage & Veggie Foil Packets! Foil packs are a great way to let everyone DIY their own meal with favorite veggies and seasonings!...
Tender pasta, crisp fresh broccoli, red onion, cranberries, and smoky bacon are all tossed together with a rich creamy dressing to create a delightful and fresh salad everyone loves! Sweet, zesty and full of flavor, this broccoli pasta salad will be one of the first things gone from your potluck table! For years I’ve been making our favorite Broccoli Salad or a pasta salad (most often Easy Greek Pasta Salad) for gatherings and parties… when I thought why not combine the two!...
Cute little bunny tooshies top your favorite chocolate cupcakes! This is such a fun Easter treat! Bunny Butt cupcakes are the cutest Easter cupcakes around! Little Bunny tooshies adorably adorn frosted chocolate cupcakes. For the bunny body I used a melon baller to scoop out small balls of white cake (you can also use a small ice cream scoop). Don’t worry if they’re not perfect, the coconut covers any flaws. Donut holes will also work for the bunny body....
A rich flavorful coconut curry broth is filled with fresh veggies, rice noodles, and either shrimp or chicken for a meal as pretty as it is delicious! This recipe showcases some of our favorite flavors with fresh ginger, garlic, and curry in a coconut milk broth. Easy to make, nutritious, and delicious. A Favorite Coconut Curry Soup Extra rich and flavorful, this is a delicious change from the usual. This cozy soup is great with almost any kind of meat or vegetables, chicken and shrimp are our favorites....
I am very passionate about food, both enjoying it and creating it. Because food is such a huge part of my everyday life, it’s hard to fathom that some people in our own city (and in your city) just aren’t able to put a hot meal on the table for themselves or their families. I have been fortunate enough to partner with Glad and be a part of their Glad to Give program which inspires acts of giving, in turn truly building up our communities....
Combine the sweet and the tart into one delicious dessert with this rhubarb pie recipe. All that is needed for this tasty treat is some pie crust (homemade or store-bought), sugar, rhubarb, cinnamon, and a little flour! It’s a fantastic way to finish off the summer season. Sweet & Tart Rhubarb Pie Nothing beats a flaky and buttery pie crust filled with an easy-to-make filling. The family will love this dessert....
Serve this along side some Garlic Parmesan Crescent Rolls and a fresh Caesar Salad for the perfect meal! I love all things shrimp. In fact this amazing Shrimp Alfredo is one of our top favorite meals, so when summer hits and we want something a little lighter, this Sheet Pan Shrimp Boil is one of our go to recipes. It is delicious and flavorful. Has something for everyone and is super easy to make in the oven....
Made with only 4 ingredients, this dish has juicy chicken breasts and tender rice in a deliciously creamy sauce. This is a casserole that meal packs a lot of flavor in a filling one dish dinner and a meal that everyone will love! Enjoy! There is nothing like Chicken Rice Casserole for dinner. This dish is deliciously easy, creamy and totally satisfying and you’ll never believe it needs just 4 ingredients!...
These fries are oven-baked for maximum flavor without added fat and calories. I’ve tried countless baked sweet potato fries recipes. Many add cornstarch etc before baking and to be honest, I just didn’t care for it or find it necessary. I find by cutting them a bit thicker, generously tossing with oil and seasoning well, they’re perfect as is. How to Cut Sweet Potato Fries To peel or not to peel?...
Serve with guacamole or homemade salsa, sour cream or add in your favorite taco inspired toppings! What’s in Chicken Burritos? Almost anything can go in your chicken burrito filling – get creative! Store-bought or leftover rotisserie chicken, pre-made sauce and pre-shredded cheese make it easy! Fire-roasted tomatoes add a lot of flavor, you could substitute diced tomatoes with green chiles if you’d prefer. I’ve kept this recipe simple with chicken and cheese but refried beans,Tex Mex Rice, diced tomatoes… anything goes!...
Sprinkled with cookie crumbs and coated in dark and white chocolate shells, these sweet treats take only minutes to make and are a great crowd pleaser! 5 Ingredient Oreo Truffles Do you have a dessert guilty pleasure? As a baker, I confess that I often take at least a little bit of pride in the amount of time that I spend developing and making my recipes. Which is why these Oreo Truffles are something of a guilty pleasure for me, because there’s approximately ten minutes of work involved in making them, and that’s it....
I loved making this pretty cake! It was so fun to create and even more fun to cut into to see the spectacular designs! Kind of like a snow flake, each cut had a different pretty pattern! You can change up the stripes and colors by adding more or less to each layer you pour! I have actually made this cake TWO WAYS!! You can make it with just the cake and frosting… OR you can create a lovely chocolate orange poke cake!...
The smell of Beef Rouladen cooking in my Grandma Mary’s kitchen is one of my fondest childhood memories. Thin slices of beef are rolled with a bit of mustard, bacon, onions, and a dill pickle! The beef rolls are slow roasted and served with a rich brown gravy. This dish has an old-fashioned, hearty flavor with melt-in-your-mouth tender beef. Serve with mashed potatoes or cooked macaroni like my grandma always did....
Just like lemon blueberry bread or blueberry pie bars, your family will eagerly gather at the table when they smell these beauties baking! Fresh vs. Frozen Berries For this recipe, both fresh and frozen blueberries will work! Meaning you can enjoy this recipe all year round. However, using fresh or frozen berries can differ slightly. Fresh blueberries have a tendency to sink and clump at the bottom of baked goods. To ensure they float in the batter and stay intact toss berries with a tablespoon of flour to coat before adding to the batter....
Now you can make chicken street tacos right at home for an easy, fresh and delicious meal! What is a Street Taco? A street taco is a very basic taco filled with grilled meat, often beef, chicken, pork, or sometimes shrimp or fish. Both the flavors and the ingredients tend to be simple, clean and fresh! The meat mixture is scooped into a soft corn tortilla and served with onions, cilantro, and pico de gallo (or your favorite fresh toppings)....
