Quick, easy to throw together appetizers are the best kind of appetizers. I am in love with the frozen prebaked phyllo shells you can get in the freezer section of your local grocery store! The possibilities are endless with these flakey tart shells and they are the...
What is better on the weekend or a holiday than an easy, golden brown and delicious savory breakfast casserole? This Sausage Cheese & Potato Breakfast Casserole recipe combines frozen hash browns with melted butter and seasoning, three kinds of cheese and crispy...
This year the Holidays have been more about quick and easy recipes than they have in past years as I’ve been working through some health challenges. However, I have found that it has not been the worst thing in the world – after all, who doesn’t...
I’m feeling super festive this week as I put up my Christmas decorations and listen to upbeat holiday music, so I decided to give some of my favorite recipes a little holiday makeover too. These Seven Layer Magic Bars are a classic treat that have been around...
One of the quickest, easiest treats to throw for the holidays are these easy “Reindeer Noses” (also known as Rolo Pretzels.) They use only THREE ingredients and most of us probably remember some version of this treat from our childhood. A pretzel base, a...
Ask anyone in my family and they will tell you that these Creamy Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes are simply the most divine potatoes you could ever eat. Let’s face it – all potatoes are quite heavenly, but believe me when I tell you that these are extra...
Have you ever cooked bacon in the oven? Cooking bacon in the oven is my FAVORITE way to cook it because I don’t have to keep watching it and flipping it as it cooks, each piece cooks way more evenly, and I don’t end up with the big mess that I do...
I’m just going to say it- I think Brussels Sprouts get a bad rap!! I’ve heard them called fart bombs or grenades, Satan’s gumdrops, soggy cabbages, the list goes on, but if you think Brussels Sprouts are too gross to handle, I’m going...
Green beans are a traditional addition to Thanksgiving tables across the country, but with all the heavy, creamy dishes already on the table, this is a dish I like to keep more simple. I am a firm believer that most vegetables are at their best when they are roasted...