Strawberry Lemonade Bars are simple and easy to make. They are the perfect bit of tart and sweet. Perfect for summer parties, dessert for dinner, or even just a snack or dessert for yourself! Two of my absolute favorite flavors in the world are strawberries and lemons. Since this is summer dessert week, I thought …
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This no-churn cotton candy ice cream will become a staple for you and your family this summer. One of my all-time favorite ice creams is cotton candy-flavored ice cream. Since this is Summer Dessert Week, I thought I would share with you my new favorite way to make this ice cream — and the best …
Easy mini fruit pizzas are the perfect summertime snack. Sweet sugar cookies are topped with a creamy sauce and then sprinkled with fresh fruit and fresh mint. This dessert is a simple and easy sugar cookie slathered with a decadent cream cheese dip and then topped with fresh fruit. Seriously — these cookies will be …
This garlic herb butter recipe is so easy to make and will make those grilled steaks, chops, and chicken taste delicious! My herb garden is overflowing right now with the most delicious herbs. I have made sauces like homemade chimichurri, and my favorite, the Cowboy Butter. Because of that, we have been working on creating …
This recipe for the best Southern Peach Tea is all you will need all summer long to stay refreshed on those hot summer days. For more inspiration, check out these Easy Non-Alcoholic Drink Recipes. Here in the South, sweet tea is something we crave and drink all year round. Now, Northerners make sweet tea as …
These summer milkshakes will cool you off in the heat of the day. The best part? They are SUPER EASY to make! I don’t know about you, but I LOVE making homemade milkshakes at home. Recently, I asked a few of my blogging friends if they had any to share and I was LOADED DOWN …
Homemade vanilla milkshakes without ice cream are so good and so tasty! You won’t even miss using ice cream from the store in this delicious shake. I totally LOVE milkshakes. Now that I can make them at home, there is really no need to get one from a fast food or ice cream joint. In …
These 20 sushi recipes you can make at home are a great place to start when you want a fun and creative take on these amazing rolls. I don’t know about you, but I LOVE sushi. Some of my favorite rolls are Spicy California, Crab, and of course, my delicious Tempura Fried Sushi roll served …
This herbed ricotta toast with sauteed tomatoes is absolutely easy and delicious. It’s so filling that you can eat this as a meal! Our herb garden is really kicking into high gear lately! We have so much fresh dill, basil, parsley, cilantro, rosemary, sage, chives, and more that we are having to find yummy recipes …
This Easy Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream is creamy, rich, and loaded with sweet berries in every bite. The best part? You do not need fancy ingredients or complicated steps to make it at home. There is just something magical about homemade ice cream in the summertime — especially when it is bursting with fresh strawberry …
If you want a taste of Mint Julep without alcohol, I’ve got you covered. This super-easy drink is perfect for Derby Day and great for those people in your family who are not drinkers. For more inspiration, check out these Easy Non-Alcoholic Drink Recipes. I have been a Kentucky girl my entire life, and you …
If you have a few overripe bananas sitting on the counter, it’s time to turn them into the most delicious Homemade Chocolate Chip Banana Bread. Moist, rich, packed with banana flavor, and loaded with melty chocolate chips, this easy, quick bread is the perfect way to use up ripe bananas while making your kitchen smell amazing. …
Rich, gooey, and downright irresistible—Chocolate Molten Lava Cake is a restaurant-quality dessert that is surprisingly easy to make at home. If there’s one dessert that feels fancy but comes together in minutes, it’s chocolate molten lava cake. With a soft, tender cake exterior and a warm, flowing chocolate center, this dessert is pure magic when …
There is just something so comforting about baking a loaf of Homemade Honey Wheat Bread from scratch. The smell alone will make your whole house feel cozy and inviting—and the taste? Even better than anything you can grab at the store. This soft, slightly sweet bread is perfect for sandwiches, toast in the morning, or slathered with …
This homemade BBQ sauce will hit every button you have when it comes to flavor! It’s super easy and uses regular pantry ingredients. I have been on a roll here lately with making my own homemade condiments. If you have missed them, you need to check out my posts for homemade ranch dressing, making your …
This salad is perfect and complete because of the delicious homemade ranch dressing on top! Read below to get the recipe and learn how simple and easy it is to make your own. For the last few years, I have been making my own homemade dressings and spice mixes. Since I discovered how easy it …
This recipe for homemade pasta noodles uses only 3 ingredients and will teach you step by step on how to use a pasta extruder to make the best homemade noodles. There is one simple secret that makes my noodles come out better than everyone else’s, and today I am sharing that secret with you. Over …
These are the best homemade meatballs that you will ever put in your mouth! A few years ago, anytime I needed meatballs for a meal, I would head to the freezer section at the grocery store and buy a huge bag. They were great — at least I thought they were. But then, Kayla and …
If you have ever struggled to get perfectly cooked chicken — juicy on the inside with crispy golden skin on the outside — let me introduce you to your new favorite method: Herbed Spatchcock Chicken. Spatchcocking (also called butterflying) is one of the easiest ways to roast a whole chicken evenly and quickly. And when you …
Chinese New Year is around the corner. Do you have any recipes in mind to help you celebrate? Check out this list of over 50 to choose from. One of my favorite things is to make Chinese takeout right here at home. For years, I thought it would be too hard until one day I …
This Simple Classic Chili is a basic recipe for a simple classic chili. It’s made with lean beef, two different kinds of beans, and pantry spices to make this classic chili perfect for the big game or any get-together. One of our favorite go-to meals around here, when the weather gets super duper cold, is my Simple …
This tropical fruit tea will become your all-time new favorite drink — I promise! For more drink inspiration, check out this post for Easy Non-Alcoholic Drink Recipes. Last week, our family took a drive down to Cadiz, Kentucky, to a delicious barbecue joint we had been hearing about. While there, I decided to order something other …
If you’re craving a quick tropical treat that feels like a mini vacation in a bowl, this Easy 15-Minute Piña Colada Fruit Dip is exactly what you need. It’s creamy, lightly sweet, and bursting with pineapple-coconut flavor—perfect for parties, summer cookouts, baby showers, or an easy snack platter. The best part? No baking, no fancy equipment, and …
This recipe for Instant Pot BBQ Pulled Pork will become a staple in your house, like it is mine! It comes together in half the time it would take to make it in the oven or your slow cooker. I am a huge believer in the Instant Pot, pressure cookers, slow cookers, and any other …
It’s that time again to look back at 2018 and find out what my most popular posts have been! In this article, we are going to focus on the top 10 recipe posts of 2018. I don’t know about you, but I love looking back and seeing what people thought of my recipes. I do …
These pizza pinwheels are some of my favorite appetizers to make during the holidays. During the holidays, we do a lot of party planning and hosting, so I make a ton of appetizers. I try to create appetizers that don’t take very long to make, which is how I came up with these pizza pinwheels. …
If you want a great salsa, my pineapple salsa is AMAZING! It’s made with a few ingredients and tastes amazingly fresh. I love it when I can find recipes that I truly fall madly in love with, the kind I cannot stop eating. And that is what I get when I make this pineapple salsa. If …
These everything seasoned cocktail weenies are so easy to make. They make the perfect holiday appetizer. A few months ago, I jumped on the Everything Bagel seasoning that can be found at Trader Joe’s. The only problem is we do not have a Trader Joe’s here, so I looked online at Amazon and found it. …
This recipe for Easy Homemade Egg Rolls is simple to make. You can fill them with veggies and even add your favorite protein as well. Read on to learn how to make these as well. If y’all know me at all, then you know I love to make my own restaurant versions of food at home. I …
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies are a brand new recipe I discovered. These are super easy and delicious and are great for those Christmas Cookie exchanges you’ll be a part of soon! I love finding a cookie that not only my family loves, but one that holds up well for traveling, and would go great for …