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When it comes to easy appetizers that everyone loves, Pioneer Woman Sausage Balls are right at the top of the list. If you love making Pioneer Woman Recipes, you will want to save this one to make again and again! These savory, cheesy bites are simple to make, packed with flavor, and perfect for everything from holiday...
If you love a good Southern appetizer, these Pimento Cheese Sausage Balls need to be on your must-make list. They combine everything we adore about classic sausage balls—savory, hearty, easy—with the creamy, tangy kick of homemade (or store-bought!) pimento cheese. The result? A perfectly snackable bite that disappears fast at any gathering. Whether you're prepping appetizers for...
This classic sausage balls recipe is perfect for any holiday get-together you attend. They take no time to prepare and are always a hit! For more holiday inspiration, check out this list of Southern Thanksgiving recipes. From the moment I met my husband, the lady who was his mother's best friend made us these delicious sausage balls...
If you're looking for the perfect party appetizer that’s fun, flavorful, and incredibly easy to make, these Mini Savory Cheeseballs are about to become your new go-to recipe. These bite-sized treats pack all the creamy goodness of a traditional cheeseball but with a festive twist—three unique flavor coatings that make every bite different and delicious. Whether you’re hosting...
Make homemade breakfast sausage and skip the store-bought breakfast sausage. This recipe is freezer-friendly and very easy to make. This sausage has the best flavor thanks to all the amazing spices used to enhance the taste. To make this recipe, you only need a few simple ingredients. Check out the recipe and technique below for...
Looking for a quick and easy appetizer? 3 ingredient bbq meatballs will fit the bill! Made in your slow cooker, which means hands-free cooking for you! During the holidays, or anytime we have a potluck or a party to go to, I am always asked to bring one particular thing -- my 3 ingredient BBQ...
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...
This recipe for No-Bake Old Fashioned Cherry Cheesecake has been in my family for generations! If you are a first-time baker, then this is a great dessert to start with. Since I was old enough to eat table food, this delicious YUMMY Classic Cherry cheesecake has been my favorite. For more holiday inspiration, be sure...
Thanksgiving in the South isn’t just a holiday—it’s a celebration of family, food, and heritage. While the table might look a little different from one household to another, Southern Thanksgiving recipes have a way of bringing comfort, flavor, and nostalgia to the feast. From buttery biscuits to sweet potato casserole topped with toasted pecans, these...
If you love Ree Drummond as much as I do, then you will love this collection of Pioneer Woman's Favorite Recipes. I make a lot of her dishes for my family because they are simple and easy recipes that even a novice cook can make. Not only that, but they use minimal ingredients and pack...
If you’re looking for the ultimate crowd-pleasing appetizer, these Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers are it. They’re smoky, cheesy, a little spicy, and ridiculously easy to make. Whether you’re hosting a holiday get-together, planning a game-day spread, or just want a fun snack for movie night, these handheld bites always disappear fast. They are sure to be a crowd-pleaser...
Over the years, I’ve tested countless gadgets, utensils, and appliances — and these are the 13 kitchen must haves that I always keep within reach. They make cooking easier, faster, and way more enjoyable. Whether you’re whipping up a batch of your famous Pimento Cheese Sausage Balls, prepping dinner after a long day, or hosting a holiday...
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...
There are few Southern recipes as beloved as homemade pimento cheese. Whether you call it the "caviar of the South" or simply your favorite sandwich spread, this creamy, cheesy mixture is packed with flavor and incredibly easy to make. It comes together in just minutes with simple ingredients you probably already have on hand. Spread...
This Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower wings recipe will knock you off your socks! Tastes as good as any fried chicken bites you get. The only difference is that you are stuffing your face with good-for-you veggies! They’re a great healthy alternative to buffalo chicken wings loaded with flavor and make the perfect appetizer! These would...
Everything Bagel Breakfast Casserole - delicious make-ahead breakfast featuring Everything Bagel seasoning on fresh bagels, then topped with cream cheese and lots of deliciously crispy bacon! When it gets close to the holidays, I love finding recipes like this Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole that I can make ahead or freeze until ready to use. November...
If you love Bisquick as much as I do, you will get a kick out of all these fun and weird facts I just learned about my favorite baking brand. These baking mixes have been one of my reliable companions ever since I started cooking and baking. For instant baking recipes and to satisfy cake...
Check out the best Valentine Recipes on the internet with this roundup recipe post from a few food blogger friends. For more inspiration, check out Best Valentine's Day recipes. This will be our third year at home celebrating Valentine's Day together. We used to go out every single year, fight the crowds, and have a...
Want to know what the top 10 recipes of 2020 were on Jen Around the World? Read the list below to find out! I love doing a recap at the end of the year on the most popular recipes from that year. I have done it every year for the last 5 or 6 years....
If you are in search of easy appetizers for your next get together, no worries. Here is a great list of some of the best appetizers I have found on the Internet. Some are healthy, and some are very indulgent, and then some fall at the in-between level. We do a lot of entertaining, so...
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...
One of my hubby’s favorite snack is Ranch Style Oyster Crackers that have been baked in Ranch Dressing. These Ranch Style Oyster Crackers are THE BOMB! These crackers are simple and easy to make. I used olive oil this time, but in the past, I have used vegetable oil) and one packet of Hidden Valley...
2018 is finally here, and every year in January, I always take a look back! Here are the top ten recipe posts of 2017. This year, there are some new ones making the cut, so without further ado, here are the top ten recipe posts of 2017 on Jen Around the World. Top Ten Recipe...
Last year, I started doing a post called the top 10 recipes at the end of the year. Now that Christmas has come and gone, it is time to start planning for 2017. One way that I do that is by looking back at my posts for the year to see what people loved, what...
Today I am sharing my top 10 recipes of 2015 with you. 2015 was a great year on the blog with food. My daughter honed in on her photography skills and we started making really beautiful meals. They were so gorgeous, even I was impressed and caught myself a couple of times running across them...
This year has been a whirlwind of recipes here on Jen's Journey. I have baked my way through 2014, and little did I know that many of my recipes would skyrocket on Pinterest. I have compiled all of the best recipes of 2014 and put them into this amazing collection for you to have on...
How to Make Pig Shots If you are looking for an easy appetizer that will disappear almost as soon as you set it on the table, you have to try these Pig Shots! They are smoky, cheesy, a little spicy, and packed with so much flavor in one delicious bite. Pig Shots get their name from...
There's nothing better than coming home to dinner already waiting for you. Crockpot pasta recipes are the ultimate solution for busy families, meal preppers, and anyone who wants a hearty homemade meal without standing over the stove. Whether you're craving cheesy comfort food, creamy chicken pasta, or a slow-cooked Italian favorite, your slow cooker can...
Thanksgiving, a time of gratitude and gathering, is even more special when shared with roommates. Whether it's your first Thanksgiving together or an annual tradition, cooking a feast in a shared space is a unique adventure. This year, let’s spice up the traditional turkey with some fun and festive recipes. Whether you’re renting with roommates...
Weekend gatherings with friends are often the best part of a busy week, espeically when you have fun meal ideas planned. Sharing a meal helps conversations flow and brings joy. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a themed night, the right food can create a great atmosphere. Instead of worrying about complex recipes or...
This hearty brunch bagel sandwich is perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. An everything bagel has all the seasoning needed and then top with your favorite veggies and a fried egg for a perfect hearty brunch sandwich. Everything bagels are my favorite when it comes to having a brunch bagel sandwich. Since the farmer's...
Europe is a treasure trove of culinary delights, with each country offering a unique taste of its culture and traditions through its cuisine. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a food enthusiast, here are some top European foods that you should not miss. We’ll also explore how you can incorporate these delights into your...