The turkey has arrived! We can’t really have our DIY Thanksgiving Dinner without the turkey, right? This year we are making a super simple, no-brine turkey! Only 30 minutes hands on time. Gotta love it. Difficulty: Level 2 (totally doable) Hands On Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 4 hours Total Time:…
The second recipe of our DIY Thanksgiving Dinner ’15 is the stuffing! This recipe is my grandmothers and Thanksgiving dinner just wouldn’t be the same without it. This 10 ingredient Craisin Stuffing is my favorite part! Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 60 minutes…
The first dish to our DIY Thanksgiving Dinner 2015! This fall salad is perfect for brightening and freshening up your Thanksgiving table. Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Servings: 12-16 As I’ve said before, fall is my favorite time of year. Thanksgiving being part of…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Fondue is basically like pure happiness. Thanks to Orson Gygi for providing this delicious melting chocolate! Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Servings: 6-8 I think I’ve said before, what is better than melty chocolate? Well, maybe peanut buttery melty chocolate.…
Wings are my life this time of year, and thanks to Chobani and their #madewithchobani campaign, I was inspired to make these Yogurt Marinated Baked Buffalo Wings…and they were incredible. Click here for some fun yogurt recipes! Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 10 minutes Rest Time: 60 minutes Cook Time: 50…
These 5 step Loaded Baked Potato Appetizers are my favorite game day dish! Soft potatoes piled high with cheese, bacon, sour cream and chives. Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 35 minutes Total time: 50 minutes Servings: 24-36 potato slices I seriously love football. Saturday morning, college football goes…
These are hands down my most favorite brownies ever. Fudgy Brownies in 30 minutes? Yes please. My guilty pleasure right there! Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Brownies. Brownies are made of chocolate. Hence, I love brownies. What makes brownies…
There is a secret to this Brown Butter Shortbread. It is gluten free! No one can ever tell, it’s that good. Thanks to Better Body Foods for sponsoring this post! Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Chill Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 60 minutes Brown…
This soup is full of wonderful spices, shredded chicken, corn tortillas and topped with sour cream, fresh cilantro and tortilla chips. Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 65 minutes Servings: 6-8 Guess. What. I used to be so scared of making…
These waffles pack a protein punch! The neutral flavor is perfectly paired with peanut butter syrup. Thanks to Better Body Foods for sponsoring this post! Their new protein blend is fantastic! Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Servings: 2-3 waffles After being at…
Here are some tips so you can make the most delicious pasta every time! Thanks to Ragu for sponsoring this post! Be sure to check out this link to learn more about Ragu. Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes…
This Pasta Fagioli Soup screams Italian. Ground beef and noodles sit in a tomato and herb broth, topped off, of course, with some parmesan cheese. Difficulty: 1 (easy peasy) Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6-8 It’s soup time y’all! Just another reason why fall is the best season ever. This Pasta Fagioli…
This pumpkin whipped cream screams fall with all it’s pumpkin spice flavors; perfect to top off warm gingerbread or a cup of hot chocolate. Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Servings: About 3 cups I have a feeling I’m…
Have you ever had real gingerbread? This is a spiced molasses cake that encompasses all the flavors of fall and winter – delicious! Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Servings: 8-10 I feel like this is…
Simple chocolate crepes filled with nutella and topped with fresh raspberry compote. A big thank you to Driscoll’s Berries for providing the coupons for this giveaway as part of their #pictureperfectplate campaign. Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Servings: About 10 crepes I’m just into combining…
This favorite summer lunch is made with fresh tomatoes, a drizzle of balsamic vinegar and fresh basil! Thank you to La Nay Ferme for providing this produce. Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Total Time: 5 minutes Last week I received some AMAZING produce from a local CSA (communities supporting agriculture) farm. What is a CSA farm? These are local…
A Pavlova, or Schaum Torte, is a light layered dessert with merengue, vanilla whipped cream and fresh raspberries. Also, a big thank you to Driscoll’s Berries for providing these gorgeous raspberries as part of their #pictureperfectplate campaign Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands on Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 60 mins Total Time:…
These soft and perfect double chocolate chip cookies are filled with two kinds of chocolate chips! Perfect for sharing. Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands on Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Total Time: 20 mins Servings: about 48 cookies I mean, chocolate chip cookies are good. But these…these cookies. These double chocolate…
Classic meatballs covered in a delicious Hawaiian teriyaki sauce. Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Servings: 6-8 I have been craving meatballs lately. I have no idea why or where this weird meatball obsession came from. But that…
Yay for easy and clean eating dessert! Thanks to Better Body Foods for sponsoring this post. Difficulty: Level 1 (easy peasy) Hands On Time: 10 minutes Set Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Servings: 10-12 Most of you have heard that I’m on this clean eating diet and Better Body…