Recipes

Curry Tropical Chicken Salad is a wonderful salad that my friend, April, brought to a lunch I went to recently… it was such a lovely salad that I brought some home to photograph and share with all of you 🙂 * I adapted this recipe from my friend April Curry Tropical Chicken Salad is filling …

Italian Chicken Recipe is a long time favorite at our house. . .we just love it so much! It’s simple to make in the slow cooker with only a few ingredients and then let the magic of the crock pot do it’s thing! Chicken recipes turn out so tender and flavorful in the slow cooker. …

We’re excited to share these Healthy Omega 3 Cookies Recipe with you today–our healthy omega cookies are a healthy treat! I love to grab an omega cookie when I’m craving something sweet and healthy. Packed with good nutrition and a few of my favorite flavors; cranberries and dark chocolate!  Why we love our Healthy Omega …

I’m SO excited to introduce you to one of our NEW monthly contributors, this is Liz from A Sweet Baker ! I love Liz’s blog and all of her delicious dessert recipes… if you’ve ever got a hankerin’ for something sweet- A Sweet Baker is where you wanna go 🙂  AND with that I’m gonna let Liz take it from …

I’m SO excited to have Cassity from Remodelaholic here with us today… I love this girl!  Have been over to see all of her amazing DIY/ home decor projects?  You simply must… she lots of yummy recipes too! I’m so glad to have her share these adorable Conversation Hearts Cookies with us today for Valentines …

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup is just what you’ve been craving for dinner tonight!  There isn’t anything much better than a cup of Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup… it hits all those warm and comfy spots for all of us, I think!   Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup is a savory and delicious homemade soup that will become …

Our Red Velvet Cupcakes Recipe are a lovely addition to your Valentines Day Celebrations! Today’s red velvet cakes are an adorably sweet way to share home baked love. Feel all the joy of baking red velvet cupcakes! Why we love Red Velvet Cupcakes Recipe We love cupcakes–they’re the perfect ratio of cake to frosting! Our …

Alfredo Chicken French Bread Pizza is a quick and easy dinner the whole family will love!  The best part about this recipe is that the crust stays crisp and it turns out deliciously perfect every time 🙂   Alfredo Chicken French Bread Pizza is a keeper for sure… you’ll love the combination of flavors! Here’s …

Our Sweetheart Rice Krispie Treats Recipe are the perfect way to say I love you! It doesn’t get any easier than a rice krispie treat base and white almond bark drizzled on top! Today’s heart shaped rice krispie treats are fun to make and a delight to eat.  Why we love Sweetheart Rice Krispie Treats …

I love a good crock-pot dish… AND this Pulled Ginger-Chicken Slider with Cilantro Slaw is fabulously good!!  This is the BEST pulled chicken recipe ever… then add the slaw and the mini little bun and the name ‘Slider’ AND you’ve got a Super Bowl Party! I love Garden Gourmet Herbs- they’re just like fresh herbs …

Here it is… (drum roll, please) our Top Secret Disney Recipe 🙂  Disney Flo’s V8 Cafe Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie!! This Pie is SO amazing… it’s totally worth the effort of finding Rhubarb at this time of year!  Which was a little bit of a trick and after searching many frozen food sections, I ended up finding …

Today’s Valentine (no bake) Cookie Pops Recipe are so much fun for the kids to help make for Valentines Day! No bake Valentines Treats are awesome to give to family, neighbors, and friends. Valentine cookie pops are simple to make with caramel, vanilla wafers, almond bark, and decorated with fun valentines candies.  Why we love …

Our Carrot Squash Cake Recipe is incredibly moist and delicious! Today’s squash cake is even better with whipping cream–a dessert you’ll want to go back for. Not to mention you get one cup full of carrots, 1 cup full of butternut squash, and a smidgen of applesauce. Healthy! Why we love Carrot Squash Cake Recipe …

Disney’s Mini Mac-and-Cheese Our younger kids LOVE the Mac and Cheese at Disneyland SO, when I ran into this healthy Mini Mac and Cheese in the Disney Family Fun Magazine I just had to try it- our whole family totally loved it!  You’ll love it too 🙂 Did you know that Disney has a healthy …

Disneyland’s Chocolate Caramel Pretzel Rods Recipe are simple to make at home and taste just as good! They’re fun to make too with three different layers of chocolate plus caramel all dipped and drizzled on a pretzel rod! Caramel pretzel rods are pretty delightful all by themselves so for the non-chocolate lovers out you’ve that …

Guava Cake… Have you ever had this delicious Guava Cake ?   I tasted it a couple of years ago at a neighborhood gathering and I loved it!  I wanted to get the recipe back then but I spaced it until… my friend brought this cake to Bunco last week and I fell in love …

Chamomile-Yogurt Panna Cotta Chamomile-Yogurt Panna Cotta…is such a fun (not to mention healthy) little custard to make with some of that delicious Homemade Yogurt from last week!  I made another batch of yogurt yesterday- my daughter that just got her wisdom teeth out decided it was fantastic to drink!  I was glad she found something …

Chicken Pot Pie Soup Lately, we’ve had some crazy cold weather around our neck of the woods- which put me in the mood to share something warm and cozy t0day!  I hope this soup recipe will hit that warm and cozy spot for all of you too…  Chicken Pot Pie Soup! YUM!! *this recipe was …

Homemade Orange Sticks… Homemade Orange Sticks… taste just like those fabulous little orange sticks (in the back of the photo above) that you can buy at the grocery store… only fresher and with a little more of the orange flavor! My long time friend, Tiffany, from when we lived in Texas gave these little treats …

Chocolate Valentines Whoopie Pies Recipe are moist and chocolatey with a pink cream cheese filing which is perfect for giving to your Valentines! Today’s chocolate cookies start off with a chocolate cake mix so they’re really fun to make as a family. If you’re looking for a simple and homemade Valentine’s Day dessert, these whoopie …

Winter Vegetable and Turkey Soup is a hearty and filling dinner that’s quick and easy for a week night supper!  There’s nothing like a bowl ofWinter Vegetable and Turkey Soup when it’s time get cozy in the cold winter months.  This soup is sure to do the trick… it’s got all a beautiful variety of …

Homemade Yogurt Homemade Yogurt… is such a simple thing to make!  You won’t believe how amazing it tastes too- silky, clean-tasting, and much better than the store bought stuff! *I saw this recipe while flipping through Martha Stewart Living Dec 2012 Homemade Yogurt… is SO fun to make and SO easy!  You won’t believe it!!  …

Orange-Cinnamon Lassi Orange-Cinnamon Lassi… is a healthy, delicious, refreshing beverage!  I love cinnamon and orange flavors together… SO good! *this recipe was adapted from Martha Stewart Living Dec 2012 Orange-Cinnamon Lassi is a version of the Indian Yogurt based drink that is typically enjoyed with spicy foods BUT I enjoyed it all by itself 🙂 …

Triple Chocolate Bundt Cake   Triple Chocolate Bundt Cake… is moist and rich and everything a chocolate lover has ever wished for in a cake!  It’s just plain delightful 🙂 *this recipe was slightly adapted from Allrecipes.com Our friend, Brenda, brought this Triple Chocolate Bundt Cake to my husbands office party and she happened to …