This Homemade Mexican Rice is simple, budget-friendly, and packed with bold flavor using pantry staples you probably already have on hand. If you’ve ever wondered how to make that perfectly fluffy, flavorful rice you get at your favorite Mexican restaurant, you’re in the right place. Light, fluffy, and infused with savory spices and tomato richness, this rice …
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If you’ve been around my kitchen long enough, you know that I love finding fun and delicious ways to sneak more veggies into my meals, especially when they’re wrapped up in creamy, cozy comfort like this Butternut Squash Pasta Sauce! This recipe feels like a gourmet meal, but it’s so simple to make. It’s rich and velvety like …
This recipe for Chocolate Pumpkin Mini Cheesecakes is part of the #fallflavors recipe week. All opinions listed are 100% my own. I did receive products from sponsors to make this recipe. When fall hits, all I can think about is apple recipes, soup recipes, and pumpkin recipes. From now until Thanksgiving, m brain is on …
This recipe for Pecan Cinnamon Sugar Baked Apple Donuts is part of the Fall Flavors Recipe week. Thank you to the sponsors listed below. All opinions listed are 100% my own. Welcome to #FallFlavors where more than 25 food bloggers are sharing recipes with favorite Fall flavors. Our sponsors, Millican Pecan, Dixie Crystals, Melissa’s Produce, …
This recipe for a French Apple Tart is part of the Fall Flavors recipe week. Thanks to the sponsors listed below for making this amazing week happen. All opinions listed are 100% mine. Welcome to #FallFlavors where more than 25 food bloggers are sharing recipes with favorite Fall flavors. Our sponsors, Millican Pecan, Dixie Crystals, …
This baked apple cinnamon french toast recipe is perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Eating breakfast has never been a favorite thing of mine. My husband, though, is a breakfast lover through and through. Me, I prefer to have mine for dinner. For some reason, breakfast tastes better at night. This recipe was originally published …
This Ground Chicken Stuffed Delicata Squash recipe is roasted to perfection and then stuffed to the brim with ground chicken, broccoli, fresh tomatoes as well as garlic and onions. This healthy meal makes the perfect fall meal! It is a MUST-try for sure! Three years ago, I went to Georgetown, KY, and ate at a …
Looking for a savory scone recipe? I’ve got you covered with this delicious recipe for Parmesan Rosemary Scones. Easy to make and the perfect bread addition for any meal. I love when my daughter gets in the baking mood. She is an artist at heart and it comes out in the food she makes. She …
A few years ago, I tried my hand at making old-fashioned chicken and dumplings. I will say that this is one of the easiest and tastiest recipes I have ever made in my entire life! Growing up, chicken and dumplings were one of those meals that were a weekly staple in our home. It made …
This recipe for Instant Pot Broccoli and Cheese Soup comes from the cookbook, The I Love My Instant Pot Cooking for One Recipe Book. It’s September and for me, that is the beginning of soup season around here. One of my all-time favorite soups is Broccoli and Cheese Soup. No one around here except me …
Everyone needs to have an easy recipe for homemade mashed potatoes in their recipe box. Here is my tried and true recipe that has great flavor! It is perfect for the holidays too! For more inspiration for the holiday, be sure to check out my list of Southern Thanksgiving Recipes. I love making homemade recipes …
This recipe for One Pan Ranch Chicken and Veggies is perfect for a weeknight dinner when you are short on time and don’t want to mess everything in the kitchen up. Lately, I have been doing a lot of experimenting with one-sheet pan dinners. What this is, is the perfect way to put a twist …
This recipe for Apple Cider Waffles is part of #NationalWaffleDay. They are SO good and I cannot wait to share the recipe with you. I don’t know about you, but waffles are my jam. I love them more than pancakes or french toast. You can turn waffles into savory waffles like my Cheesy Hashbrown Waffles. …
Breakfast Pizza is the perfect blend of sausage, cheese, eggs, and hashbrowns on a delicious crescent roll crust. If you know my family, then you know how important breakfast is around here. Our newest breakfast creation that has become my favorite is Breakfast Pizza! Ever heard of it? Well, read on and you will see …
These Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Wings are AMAZING! Cooked and ready to eat in 20 minutes. I have fallen in love with my air fryer. We have been making all kinds of good food in it. My favorite so far though is these delicious ranch chicken wings. You can find a list here of all …
This Easy Buffalo Sauce is perfect for your next wing adventure! I love making my own homemade sauces and condiments. To me, they taste better than what you find at the store. Not only that, but you can also kick it up or tone it down however you want. My most recent recipe for a …
These honey butter-roasted Brussels sprouts are AMAZING. Roast in the oven until they are golden brown and then topped with homemade honey butter and broiled in the oven for a few minutes. They would make a great addition to your dinner menu or your holiday meal. I love roasted and grilled vegetables. These Brussels sprouts, …
If Snickerdoodle cookies are your thing, you’re going to love this Homemade Snickerdoodle bread. It’s a sweet, buttery quick bread full of mini cinnamon chips. You can even take it a bit further with a crispy cinnamon sugar topping. I love sweet bread recipes. They are some of my favorites. I have made Zucchini Bread, …
I have tried different homemade versions of homemade taco seasoning mix, but none of them tasted “just right”. I couldn’t figure out what it was that was making them taste so bland. But no worries! I kept playing around with it and now I created one that is perfect for just about any protein you …
These are the best bakery-style Lemon Poppyseed Blueberry Muffins. They are super moist and are full of blueberry and fresh lemon flavor! The poppy seeds add the perfect bite. Have these as a snack or for breakfast. I even love having these with my lunch in the afternoon. One of my favorite sweet breads is …
This easy fig jam recipe from dried figs is the perfect summer delight. Make this jam any time of the year thanks to the dried figs. Have you ever had fig jam? If this is your first time, you are in for a treat. There are so many amazing things you can do with fig …
This Pioneer Woman Blackberry Cobbler is one of the easiest desserts you will ever make. Fresh or frozen blackberries work great for this recipe. Check out this post with Pioneer Woman’s Favorite Recipes for more of Ree’s recipes. This has become one of my favorite desserts of all time! It is especially delicious if you …
Make the best homemade chocolate shake ever with this simple recipe. The cool thing is that you don’t even need ice cream to do it. Just a few simple ingredients in your blender will have your family screaming for ice cream . . .I mean shakes. Ever since my kids were little, I have loved …
This recipe for Crispy Garlic and Herb Tofu Tacos has been sponsored by Nasoya. All opinions listed are 100% my own. Y’all — I think I have found a new love and it is tofu. Before today, I have been hesitant about trying tofu because it has gotten such a bad rap. However, I recently …
This whipped feta dip is so delicious. It tastes great with chopped tomatoes, veggies, crackers, or even tortilla chips. It’s a quick and easy dip to make as a snack or to share with friends and family. I love making dips at my house. A lot of time when I am hungry, I will throw …
This Blackberry Basil Balsamic Brie with Sweetened Pecans is the perfect appetizer or snack when you want something that looks fancy, but is simple to make. Say the name of this recipe 4 times real fast! Yesterday, I got in a load of blackberries from a friend, so while I was gone to my hair …
My Blackberry Mint Spritzer drink will quench your thirst during the hottest part of the summer! For more drink inspiration, check out these Easy Non-Alcoholic Drink Recipes. Y’all, my mint is going crazy this year. We pulled up most of it last year, thinking it wasn’t going to grow back. During the spring, as we …
Do you love homemade soft pretzels? Here’s an easy recipe you can make right from the comfort of your own home. I love homemade soft pretzels. Anytime I see the Auntie Anne’s Pretzel truck or we visit the mall, I have to get me a soft pretzel with cheese. Now that I know how to …
Do you have overripe peaches and need to use them up quickly? Here are a few of my favorite ways to use up those overripe peaches. This is the best thing you can do with them instead of throwing them in the trash. If you are like me and peach is a favorite fruit, be …
Watermelon jelly sounds weird and ridiculous right? Let me tell you that this jelly has become a hit among my family and friends. If you are looking for a new flavor jelly to try, then you might like this watermelon jelly. This jelly recipe has a nice light melon flavor and will be perfect for …