Stacked Caprese Salad is so beautiful and so simple to make – it’s the perfect salad for any occasion! I love Caprese everything! Oh my. I love it so much! Heirloom tomatoes with fresh mozzarella and just the right amount of fresh basil and olive oil completely makes my heart melt. I’m sure I …
Chocolate Chip Biscotti is a delicious spin off the classic Italian Cookie! A really good Biscotti cookie is pretty hard to pass up… especially when served along side your favorite warm beverage! Italians figured out a really good thing when they invented these little babies. But, I’ve just gotta say that adding in the mini …
Coconut Apricot Chia Seed Pudding is simple to make, healthy, and SO delicious! Promise. You’ll love this one! I used the Truvia Brown Sugar Baking Blend in this recipe- it tastes just like normal brown sugar but with less calories… a win-win in my book!! I am so glad it’s spring… it just makes my heart so …
Banana Pudding in a Jar is a fun spring time dessert! It’s easy to transport and always a crowd pleaser. You’re going to laugh when I say this but my first recollection of banana pudding was at the buffet restaurant Golden Corral, as a little girl I fell totally in love with it! Honestly, …
Easy Green Bean Casserole is just that~ EASY! Yes, siree. Delicious and easy to make equals perfect for your Easter dinner! Holiday dinners are all about the comfort foods, right?! This recipe can be made ahead just like Monday’s Lion House Potato Casserole and then they can be baked off together about 45 minutes before …
Our Shortbread Cookies Recipe are a classic European Cookie that goes perfectly with hot chocolate, coffee, or tea. We love how simple these short bread cookies are to make with only four ingredients. Why we love Shortbread Cookies Recipe My Gram loved Shortbread Cookies. She always had a tin of the Dansk Butter Cookies around …
Hello, everyone at Cooking with Ruthie! It’s Amanda from High Heels to Hot Wheels. Thanks for having me back. As I write this, I have just rounded out a full day of working mommy-hood! Complete with implementing new HR controls at work among all my usual/unusual daily tasks as the Curator of M&Z Chaos, picking …
Carrot Cake with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting will make you famous where ever you take it. It’s SO Delicious! This carrot cake is everything you LOVE about carrot cake- moist, dense, and decadent. I love raisins so I add them in, if you’d rather have walnuts instead of raisins then replace them with equal amounts. …
Chocolate Chip Pancakes with Choffy Syrup- a healthier pancake with a little bit of chocolate and a tasty syrup makes for a pretty fabulous breakfast or brunch! I love this pancake base, it doesn’t use any oil but instead greek yogurt for moisture AND I can promise you that no one will ever guess! They …
Lion House Potato Casserole is a cheesy, creamy, and with that little bit of crunch with from the topping it makes this recipe the perfect side dish for any occasion! We love this dish at family gatherings, it’s tradition for most holidays~ especially at Christmas and Easter time. I’m positive you’re family will love this …
Lucky Charms Marshmallow Treats are a simple and festive way to celebrate St. Patties Day! These are the easiest little treats to make EVER!! All you need is a microwave and 3 ingredients and you’re ready to make a festive St. Patricks Day creation in just a few minutes 🙂 I’m a huge fan of …
Lemon Coconut Muffins are just what your spring time brunch needs- they’re moist and flaky at the same time! Yummmm. I’m so happy Spring has officially sprung! I love all the seasons but Spring is my fave… I love to see all the beautiful daffodils, tulips, and iris bloom one right after the other. I …
Are you asking yourself “what in the world is that?” Spanakopita is a Greek appetizer that’s packed with two kinds of cheese and spinach! YUM. Spanakopita is just fun to say- don’t you think? It’s a savory pie that’s eaten warm from the oven or room temperature. It’s the perfect appetizer for your St. Patricks …
PB&J Muffins are a fun weekend breakfast for the kids! Some of my fondest memories from childhood include a good PB&J sandwich! I loved them SO much… actually I still love them so much 🙂 PB&J Muffins are a spin off that classic sandwich combination, just a little more sophisticated in muffin form. …
Almond Choffy Power Bites are SO simple to make and the perfect mid-day pick me up! What exactly is a power bite? Oh my goodness. These delightful little rounds of deliciousness are packed with good for you ingredients that will help you POWER through those middle of the day dips! Ummmm and can I …
Roasted Brussel Sprout, Red Onion, Pine Nut Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette is a savory salad that makes a deliciously healthy meal! Can you believe it’s March? Where does the time fly these day?!?! I feel like the months fly by like days anymore… I’m sure that totally must mean I’m getting old. This salad is …
I’m so excited to have Carrie from My Recipe Confessions here with us today! She’s brought one of my favorite things ever 🙂 I won’t keep you waiting…. I love these Baked Cajun Sweet Potato Fries so much! I don’t know how I can emphasize that more. They are amazing and they are so addicting! …
You’ll love these quick and easy Oven Roasted Parmesan Asparagus – they’re a beautiful side dish to any main course! My love of asparagus began at a pretty young age… I was about 5 years old when my mom and sister and I would go to pick asparagus off the ditch banks in the town …
Peanut Butter Banana Choffy Smoothie will satisfy your sweet tooth in a healthy, creamy, fantastic way! Chocolate and Peanut Butter are pretty hard to beat as a pair, don’t you think? It’s like… childhood all wrapped in a healthier version of a Reeses Peanut Butter Cup! MMMmmm… then lets add a banana and …
Our Chocolate Coffee Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe is the perfect pairing of chocolate and vanilla! We adore these coffee cupcakes–we’re positive you will too. Why we love Chocolate Coffee Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe Baking is one of my favorite ways to share the love this time of year…Valentines Day is just …
I’m always on the look out for healthy and delicious snacks to keep around for me and the kids. When my friend Giselle brought these to a gathering a few weeks ago I totally had to snag the recipe from her… I loved them. These Healthy Power Bites are SO good! Oh. my. goodness. …
I’ve always loved a good smoothie- they’re a quick and easy breakfast or snack! Blueberry Power Smoothie is packed with good-for-you ingredients and it tastes like summer time in a glass. At least that’s what it reminds me of; fruity, frothy, and refreshing. YUMMINESS! I can’t think of a more delicious way to get …
As mom’s we all await the dreaded question… ‘What’s for Dinner?’ I’ve gotta admit… sometimes, I’m not quite on top of my day and I have no idea what to make for dinner! I love it though when I can keep a couple of quick things in the pantry to whip up at a moments …
10 Comfy Cozy Casseroles to help you keep warm all winter long! I love making casseroles because we typically have leftovers for lunch or another dinner and THAT is a huge plus 🙂 Just click on the photo to get to the recipe… Check out Comfy Cozy Casseroles by Ruth Andrus Knudsen at Foodie.com Taco …