Recipes

One-Pot White Wine Pasta with Mushrooms and Leeks   Ingredients 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 pound cremini mushrooms, trimmed and sliced 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 medium leeks, trimmed and thinly sliced (white and light green parts only), about 1 1 /2 cups 4 medium garlic cloves, thinly sliced 2 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided 1 pound short pasta, such as penne, casarecce, or pipe rigate 3 cups water 1 1/3 cups low-sodium vegetable broth … Read more

Dirty Martini Dip   Ingredients 3/4 cup pitted Castelvetrano olives (from 1 [16-ounce] jar), drained and quartered lengthwise 1/4 cup olive brine (from 1 [16-ounce] jar) 1/4 cup (2 ounces) gin 1 tablespoon dry vermouth 3 (3- x 1-inch) strips lemon peel (from 1 lemon) 12 ounces cream cheese (from 2 [8-ounce] packages), slightly softened 4 ounces creamy blue cheese 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, plus more for garnish 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided Flaky sea salt, for garnish … Read more

Easy Banana Bread Recipe   This easy banana bread is our favorite recipe with a sweet, moist, buttery crumb and the best fresh banana flavor. It’s so yummy and the perfect way to use up ripe bananas! Prep Time: 10minutes minsCook Time: 55minutes minsCool Time: 40minutes minsTotal Time: 1hour hr 45minutes mins Servings: 16 Ingredients … Read more

Tortilla Chip Enchiladas   I don’t know about you, but this time of the year is busy!  No matter how hard I try to plan or organize, the shorter daylight hours make dinnertime arrive so quickly. Every season is a busy one so I’m always a fan of super easy and comforting meals that my … Read more

Monster Cookie Balls   Equipment Large mixing bowl Wooden spoon Measuring spoons Measuring cups baking sheet Parchment paper, optional Rubber gloves, optional 1-1/2 Tablespoon cookie scoop Ingredients ▢2-1/2 cups Quick Oats ▢2 cups Peanut Butter ▢1/2 cup Honey ▢1/2 cup Mini M&Ms ▢1/4 cup Mini White Chocolate Chips ▢1/4 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips ▢1 TSP Vanilla Extract Directions CONTINUE READING ON THE NEXT PAGE 🥰💕

Bacon Cream Cheese Spaghetti   Equipment Large pot Mixing Spoon Non-stick spray Measuring cups Knife 9″x13″ casserole baking dish Spatula or serving spoon Ingredients ▢1 pound box of spaghetti ▢4 cups milk (whole, skim, your choice!) ▢10.5 ounce can cream of chicken soup ▢8 ounces cream cheese ▢1 teaspoon garlic powder ▢1 cup bacon, cooked and chopped ▢3.5 cups Italian blend shredded cheese ▢1 teaspoon onion powder or dried onion flakes … Read more

Button Cookies   Equipment Shot glass shaped like the one in the button cookie video Wax paper Parchment paper Baker’s twine or thin ribbon Rolling Pin Baking sheet Ingredients ▢1 tube Refrigerated sugar cookie dough (or homemade sugar cookie dough, if preferred) Directions CONTINUE READING ON THE NEXT PAGE 🥰💕

Bacon Crackers Equipment Baking sheet Wire rack Foil Knife Ingredients ▢40 club crackers ▢7 slices maple flavored bacon ▢¾ cup brown sugar ▢a few pinches of cayenne pepper (optional) Directions CONTINUE READING ON THE NEXT PAGE 🥰💕

Roasted Baby Carrots   Equipment Large Bowl Mixing spoon Non-stick cooking spray 9×13 baking dish Ingredients ▢1 pound baby carrots, rinsed and dried ▢¼ cup brown sugar ▢1 teaspoon cinnamon ▢2 Tablespoons avocado oil or olive oil ▢2 Tablespoons butter, melted ▢2 Tablespoons honey ▢½ teaspoon salt ▢Fresh cracked black pepper and chopped parsley for garnish (optional) Directions CONTINUE READING ON THE NEXT PAGE 🥰💕

Holiday Punch   Equipment Pitcher or punch bowl plate Ingredients For the Juice ▢2 cups pineapple juice ▢2 cups cranberry juice ▢2 cups orange juice ▢2 cups 7-Up For the Sugard Rim ▢corn syrup ▢sanding sugar or sprinkles Optional Ingredients ▢vodka ▢champagne instead of 7-Up Garnish Options: ▢cranberries ▢lime slices ▢pineapple wedge Directions CONTINUE READING ON THE NEXT PAGE 🥰💕