If you grew up in the South, chances are you’ve had a big bowl of simple noodles made extra creamy with nothing more than a block of cream cheese. Southern Cream Cheese Noodles are one of those humble, no-fuss recipes every Southern kitchen keeps in its back pocket—perfect for busy weeknights, church potlucks, or pairing with your …
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Elevate your weekend breakfast or brunch with a fabulous French Toast Breakfast Board that the whole family will enjoy! When the holidays roll around, I pull out all my favorite boards to create delicious food creations for my family and friends. This charcuterie breakfast board is the perfect one to make this weekend. Fill it with …
If you love the classic flavor of red velvet cake but want something fun, portable, and irresistibly poppable, these Red Velvet Cake Balls are exactly what your dessert menu needs. They’re rich, chocolatey, creamy, and dipped in smooth vanilla or white chocolate coating — making them a gorgeous treat for holidays, parties, bake sales, or just because …
This recipe for Trisha Yearwood’s Honey Mustard Glazed Ham is the perfect ham for any holiday gathering. For more inspiration in the kitchen this Thanksgiving and Christmas, check out my Southern Thanksgiving Recipes. Over the Christmas holiday, I watched Trisha’s Southern Kitchen on Food Network, and she was making a delicious Honey Mustard Glazed Ham …
Slow Cooker Beef Ragu is hands down one of the most amazing flavourful pasta recipes I have made in a while. Served on wide pappardelle noodles makes for a comforting dinner dish. For more inspiration, check out all these amazing Slow Cooker Recipes. The chuck roast is braised and then simmered for hours in the …
Make this award-winning No-Bake Gingerbread pie for the perfect Christmas dessert. Quick and easy and great for the busy holiday season. This pie features a gingersnap cookie crust with homemade whipped cream. It has quickly become a favorite dessert! If gingerbread is your thing, be sure and check out this recipe for Gingerbread Cinnamon Rolls. For …
This easy recipe for making Homemade Vanilla Extract needs to be your next experiment in the kitchen. You will not believe how easy it is to make your own vanilla extract from scratch. If you don’t know a lot about me or my daughter, let me be the first to tell you that we LOVE …
This easy Sweet Potato Casserole is a classic Thanksgiving side dish everyone will rave about at Thanksgiving dinner! It’s made with mashed sweet potato with marshmallow topping. I have many sweet potato recipes on the blog if you want more choices. My two favorite recipes are my turkey and sweet potato casserole. Out of all the holiday …
I’m COMPLETELY obsessed with powdered sugared cranberries. They are the prettiest and tastiest Thanksgiving and Christmas snacks you can make. If you are looking for quick and easy holiday desserts, then this recipe is for you. For more inspiration, check out Southern Thanksgiving recipes or these Easy Cranberry Recipes. This recipe for these sugar-coated cranberries …
These Slow Cooker Cranberry BBQ Weenies are the perfect party appetizer! If you love all things cranberry, be sure and check out my growing list of Easy Cranberry Recipes. If you are like me, when Thanksgiving comes and goes, you probably have a TON of leftover jellied cranberry sauce. I know I do. I stock up …
This Texas Sheet Cake Cookies recipe is the softest cookie you will ever eat. They are made with a cake mix and then covered in a simple cooked chocolate frosting. If you are a fan of the traditional Texas Sheet Cake then you will ADORE this cookie. Any time I can make cookies that use a …
If you want to make a fun holiday macaron flavor, these Gingerbread Macarons are exactly what you need to make. We have been working to perfect our macaron making lately and I think we have finally mastered it. If you want a full tutorial on them, check out this recipe for How to Make French Macarons. I …
Christmas Light Sugar Cookies with a small batch of homemade buttercream decorated to look like Christmas Lights. It’s the perfect cookie to kick off Christmas Cookies Week! I am not a cake or cookie decorator but I have been having fun trying my hand at making some fun cakes and cookies here lately. These Christmas …
Need a quick and easy appetizer that is the perfect blend of simple and delicious? Check out this recipe for my Buffalo Chicken Dip. I have another version of this as well that is made with cottage cheese for extra protein. Check out my Cottage Cheese Buffalo Chicken Dip. Whenever the fall and winter roll …
This Vegan Dairy Free Neopolitan Cake was a request from one of my customers for my Redhead Bakery. It was so simple to make that I decided to share the recipe with you as well! For more spooky inspiration, be sure to check out all of my Best Halloween Recipes. This cake is made with …
Old-fashioned Sage Cornbread Dressing is a true Southern tradition for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner. My momma used to make this family recipe for the holiday season, and now I am also sharing it. For more inspiration, be sure to check out my list of Southern Thanksgiving Recipes. I did it—I finally did it. I mastered …
This rich and Creamy Pumpkin Coconut Soup made with pumpkin purée and coconut milk is packed full of flavor and ready in 20 minutes. For more inspiration, check out this list of the best pumpkin recipes. If you know anything about me at all, you should know that I am a huge lover of pumpkin! I have made …
If you want to make a fun macaron flavor, this Dunakroo Macarons flavor is exactly what you are craving. For all of our favorite flavors, be sure to check out this page with the Best French Macaron Flavors. We have been working to perfect our macaron making lately and I think we have finally mastered it. Kayla created …
One of my absolute favorite foods to eat any time of the day, year, or week are these Sticky Baked Asian wings. I love a good crispy wing that is dripping in the sauce — and this one for my Sticky Baked Asian Wings is the best recipe out there. I made a huge plate …
Blueberry Pie is a unique classic dessert that is a favorite with everyone! I make this with fresh blueberries, a lattice crust, and a sugar topping that is to die for! It’s the perfect holiday dessert you can have ready in just an hour! I love making pies! Over the course of the last couple …
Whenever I make a great soup, it becomes a staple in our house — like my Creamy White Chicken Chili. This is different than the traditional chili recipe. This soup is a great recipe filled with tender chicken and will warm you to the bones during a cold fall or winter day. Of course, if you …
These Nicaraguan Nacatamales are authentic in flavor and taste. I have done tons of research and compiled many notes to ensure I can bring you a delicious, authentic meal from Nicaragua. My best friend is from Nicaragua, which is in Central America, and it is a beautiful country. I met her a couple of years …
This homemade coffee steak rub will upgrade your boring steak dinner to a 5 star restaurant recipe! I am all about the dry rubs these days. My husband makes a MEAN steak — I mean it is restaurant-worthy. Recently, I got my hand in the kitchen and made these amazing coffee-crusted steaks using this delicious …
The best homemade garlic butter is simple to make! It has just 4 ingredients and is perfect for everything from potatoes, meat, and veggies to my favorite — garlic bread. Garlic bread and garlic butter are some of my favorite things! I make my own compound butter that I use for pork chops and steaks, …
Fall is officially here, and if you’re carving pumpkins for Halloween or baking pumpkin recipes, don’t throw away those seeds! Roasted pumpkin seeds are one of the best fall snacks—crispy, salty, and packed with flavor. Plus, they’re so easy to make at home. Whether you like them savory or sweet, this recipe will show you …
This Copycat Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuits is an even better version than the restaurant’s biscuits. Fluffy and cheesy dough baked to perfection with a butter garlic and parsley topping. For more restaurant favorites, visit Best Copycat Recipes. You know that when a recipe is made multiple times in a week it has to be …
Want a stick-to-the-ribs kind of meal that your family will flip over? Check out this one for Homemade Salisbury Steak. It is a hit with everyone! My husband has always loved Banquet frozen Salisbury steak. It has been his favorite for as long as I can remember. That was until I made it homemade. He …
This recipe for Protein Packed Banana Bread has been sponsored by Naked Nutrition. All opinions listed are 100% my own. I am not a huge fan of protein powders. They can taste super chalky and add no flavor to your food. However, last year, I happened upon the Naked Nutrition brand of protein powders and …
This recipe for Brussels Sprouts and Gnocchi in Rosemary Butter Sauce is delicious and super quick to make! The wine adds a pump of flavor to the sauce. One of my favorite things to make from scratch is potato gnocchi. But sometimes I need a quick fix, so I pick it up from the grocery …
Did you know that you can make Gordon Ramsay fish & chips in 10 minutes flat? My son and I love his recipes, so we decided to give it a try and put that 10-minute time mark to the test. My son loves all things Chef Gordon Ramsay. I have to say that I do …