This is the best chocolate chip banana bread recipe! It’s perfectly moist and I used mini chocolate chips so that each bite has a little bit of chocolate in it. I’ve always thought of banana bread as the ultimate healthy comfort food. It is rich and feels so decadent when you eat it, but is…
These butterscotch squares (also known as blondies) are a great choice for any party dessert table. You will be amazed how quickly these squares disappear. This bar recipe is filled with sweet butterscotch morsels that give them a flavorful center. They also have chopped pecans for a crunchy texture. Keep reading to get this butterscotch…
Looking for a warm and comforting meal to make one night this week? Try this creamy garlic mushroom chicken recipe. I love using penne pasta for this creamy garlic mushroom chicken dish because it’s the perfect noodle for holding all the sauce. This creamy garlic mushroom chicken is so, so tasty and is ready in…
It’s time for a hearty breakfast casserole! This delicious breakfast recipe is easy and comes together in about 30 minutes! The hearty breakfast casserole features eggs and bacon with two types of cheese. I used shallots and mushrooms to add some healthy nutritional ingredients to the casserole and I kept the amount of cheese fairly…
These cheesy scalloped potatoes are a perfect fall side dish. The creamy cheese sauce gives the potatoes a richness that is so delicious. Every time I serve this recipe, it disappears quickly. And if you do happen to have any left, it is great heated up later and even tastes good cold. This recipe for cheesy…
This easy-to-make white chocolate cranberry fudge recipe has loads of fall flavor and just a hint of sea salt. It’s perfect for holiday entertaining and gift-giving. Fall is the time for fudge-making! Today, we’ll be veering into new territory by using two popular Thanksgiving ingredients – cranberries and pecans! I love the extra bit of…
This green bean casserole with bacon is an elevated take on a traditional classic Thanksgiving side dish. It’s topped with the familiar crispy onions and cream of mushroom soup, but the similarity to the original recipe stops there. This elevated recipe features crispy bacon and plump, fresh mushrooms to add even more flavor. It’s one…
This recipe for honey glazed baby carrots is a quick side dish that is perfect as an accompaniment to any special meal. Carrots are naturally sweet, but adding honey takes the recipe to a whole new level. Champagne vinegar and vanilla add lovely layers of flavor that balance the sweetness of the honey glaze. See…
I love making crumb crusts for desserts because they are easy and quick to prepare. Today, we’ll be making an Oreo cookie crust! This crunchy Oreo crust recipe is made with just two ingredients and pairs well with both pies and cheesecake recipes. It is perfect for those new to learning how to make desserts…
Looking for a mouth-watering soup that can be made in your Dutch oven? Try making this one-pot lasagna soup recipe! While traditional lasagnas take hours to prepare, this lasagna-inspired soup recipe is easy, with all the flavor of the original dish. Plus it’s a one pot recipe, which makes clean up a breeze. There is…
This delicious caramel apple martini uses Granny Smith apples, chopped nuts and a delicious blend of alcohol for one amazing cocktail. Caramel apples are a fun thing to do in the fall but you don’t need to wait for the cold weather to enjoy the taste of them. Today we’ll be getting the memory of those…
This recipe for pumpkin cream cheese dip is easy to make and so delicious. It’s a creamy dip that is made of pumpkin puree and cream cheese with a splash of bourbon! I am always looking for easy appetizers to serve at parties. This pumpkin dip recipe with cream cheese is a favorite of my…
These garlic Parmesan mashed potatoes are a super easy side dish for Thanksgiving or any quick weeknight meal. The potatoes taste like fresh garlic in every bite, and the butter, cream, and Parmesan cheese add a richness that can’t be beat. Best of all, these easy, light, and fluffy mashed potatoes are ready in 30…
This balsamic chicken and mushrooms recipe has a garlic cream sauce that is super tasty. The 30 minute meal is easy to make, and comes together in one pot. The recipe is Whole30 compliant, gluten-free and Paleo friendly. Best of all, it’s healthy, easy and delicious! Balsamic chicken is a favorite in our house. I…
Looking for the perfect side dish to serve with your favorite soup or stew? This delicious Parmesan garlic bread recipe is the perfect choice. It also tastes great with any Italian meal. This easy garlic bread recipe is crisp on the outside, soft on the inside, with the richness of Parmesan cheese. It’s quick and…
Looking for a hearty fall salad with roasted vegetables? This roasted carrot salad with mushrooms, cranberries, and pecans is topped with feta cheese and dressed with a tangy balsamic dressing. Roasting carrots in the oven brings out their natural sweetness, and they cook very well together in one pan with other vegetables. I chose carrots…
Looking for a cocktail recipe that is easy to make, and creative enough to be the talk of your Halloween Party? Try making this Witches Brew cocktail. This blue Halloween drink looks like something a witch would brew in her cauldron! It has a black sanding sugar rim which not only looks eerie but also…
This candy corn dessert idea is the perfect way to use up leftover candy corn from Halloween. Kids and adults alike will love the chewy texture and sweet taste of these easy white chocolate candy corn blondies. These candy corn blondies are rich and tasty. They are made with brown sugar to sweeten the batter and…
These spiced pumpkin seeds are an easy fall snack made with fresh pumpkin seeds, olive oil, pumpkin pie spice, sugar, sea salt, and cracked black pepper. Roasting the seeds brings out their nutty flavor, while warm spices and a touch of sugar create a delicious sweet-and-savory combination. Making roasted pumpkin seeds is a great way…
Looking for cute Halloween brownie ideas? These yummy Halloween brownies, shaped like mummies, will be the first sweet treat to disappear from your Halloween party dessert table. These mummy brownies are fudgy and whimsical with an eerie, kid-friendly look. Halloween-themed desserts are a hit with both the kids and fun-loving adults. Best of all, they…
These easy pumpkin cheesecake truffles are a delicious no-bake Halloween treat made with pumpkin puree, cream cheese, warm spices, and crunchy gingersnap cookie crumbs. Each bite-sized truffle is dipped in white chocolate and decorated with candy eyes to create an adorable mummy dessert. These pumpkin spice truffles are perfect for Halloween parties, fall gatherings, or…
The El Diablo cocktail is an easy-to-mix tequila drink with a vibrant and refreshing flavor that is perfect for Halloween. Although not strictly a Halloween cocktail, El Diablo means “the devil” in Spanish, and the reddish hues of the drink make it a popular choice for the holiday. The drink is made with crème de…
Nothing says comfort food quite like a big bowl of pasta! If you need inspiration for what to cook tonight, try one of these 35+ pasta casserole recipes. Some of these recipes are decadent pasta casseroles, while others are healthier versions. Not only are there traditional baked ziti recipes on the list, but there are…
Today’s pumpkin recipe features these delicious no-bake pumpkin spice cookies. They are sweetened with pure maple syrup and contain gluten-free oats for a clean eating treat. Pumpkin spice is something that I use all the time in the fall (I’ve used it in these pumpkin spice oatmeal, mummy truffles, and more recipes). It gives food…
This herb-crusted baked chicken is a simple, flavorful Paleo chicken recipe perfect for busy weeknights. It’s easy to prepare and delivers a crispy, golden crust every time. Super moist, full of flavor from a dried herb mix, and tender, this chicken dinner is sure to be a hit with the whole family. Ready in 30…
Roasting red peppers is super easy to do and gives you a great tasting result that is so different from the pepper’s natural taste. If you have never eaten a roasted red pepper, fresh from the oven, you don’t know what you are missing! The roasting process brings out the natural sweetness of the peppers. This…