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    How to Defrost Frozen Shrimp

    April 27, 2024 by lisa Leave a Comment

    When dinner time is on the horizon and the shrimp you plan to serve is still tucked your freezer, understanding how to defrost shrimp fast is a valuable skill. Whether you're planning a last-minute dinner or simply want to minimize preparation time, knowing the right methods can make a significant difference. In this guide, we […]

    Crispy Air Fryer Chickpeas Recipe

    April 19, 2024 by lisa Leave a Comment

    Looking for a delicious and healthy snack that's easy to make and full of flavor? These Crispy Air Fryer Chickpeas are the perfect solution! Coated in a blend of olive oil and spices and then air-fried to crispy perfection, these chickpeas are incredibly addictive. Whether you're looking for a crunchy quick snack to enjoy on […]

    Shrimp and Chicken Fried Rice

    April 18, 2024 by lisa 10 Comments

    This shrimp and chicken fried rice recipe is a simple way to curb your takeout craving. This flavorful dish combines tender chunks of chicken, succulent shrimp, and a variety of vegetables with perfectly cooked rice, making it a hearty and satisfying meal that everyone will love. Shrimp and chicken fried rice has become one of […]

    The Best Mother's Day Breakfast and Brunch Ideas

    April 17, 2024 by lisa Leave a Comment

    With Mother's Day just around the corner, it's time to start planning some mother's day breakfast ideas. Whether you're thinking of whipping up a lavish brunch or surprising her with a cozy breakfast in bed, we've got you covered with some of the best Mother's Day Breakfast and Brunch recipes (25 plus!!) that are sure […]

    Glazed Pistachio Bundt Cake Recipe

    April 4, 2024 by lisa 3 Comments

    Pistachio Bundt Cake is a delightful twist on a classic dessert that combines the convenience of boxed cake mixes with the irresistible flavor of homemade baking. With its moist, tender crumb and rich pistachio flavor, this cake is sure to impress your taste buds and leave you craving more. Perfect for any occasion or simply […]

    Pan Grilled Paprika Shrimp Recipe

    April 2, 2024 by lisa Leave a Comment

    pan grilled paprika shrimp.

    Pan Grilled Paprika Shrimp are quick cooking yet loaded with flavor! This recipe combines succulent shrimp with a savory marinade of olive oil, sweet paprika, garlic powder, and fresh cilantro, resulting in a dish that is as easy to make as it is delicious. Whether you serve them as a tasty appetizer or as the […]

    30 Easy Breakfast and Brunch Side Dish Recipe Ideas

    March 19, 2024 by lisa 5 Comments

    Looking to elevate your next breakfast or brunch to legendary status? Look no further! These easy and varied brunch and breakfast side dishes are the best recipes to complement your morning meal. From savory to sweet, these dishes are sure to take your breakfast spread to the next level and leave your taste buds wanting […]

    How to Cook Classic Corned Beef for Sandwiches

    March 14, 2024 by lisa 12 Comments

    Boiled corned beef is incredibly delicious and flavorful. There is something so satisfying about sinking your teeth into tender slices of juicy meat nestled between slices of bread. Plus, learning how to cook corned beef at home is not only easy but also surprisingly affordable! I love whipping up a batch of homemade corned beef, […]

    The Best Tuna Nachos Recipe

    March 12, 2024 by lisa 13 Comments

    Ahi Tuna Nachos with raw sushi grade tuna are not your average game-day snack. These tuna poke nachos are a fresh, flavorful, and fun way to enjoy raw tuna. Trust me, once you try them, you’ll be hooked! I'm a big fan of traditional nachos but these Tuna Nachos are perfect for when I'm craving […]

    Boozy Shamrock Shake with Bailey's

    March 1, 2024 by lisa Leave a Comment

    Take a classic treat to the next level with a boozy twist! This grown-up version of McDonald's shamrock shake is a delightful blend of creamy, minty goodness with a splash of Bailey's Irish Cream, making this Boozy Shamrock Shake the perfect indulgence for the festive season or any time you're craving something cool and refreshing. […]

    The Best Hummus Veggie Sandwich

    February 28, 2024 by lisa 6 Comments

    One bite of this Hummus Veggie Sandwich will transport your tastebuds to veggie heaven. Layers of creamy hummus and crisp veggies, all nestled between slices of wholesome whole grain bread are a celebration of colors and textures. It's a fresh and healthy choice that promises to bring you a tasty lunch. This Veggie Hummus Sandwich […]

    Easy Stuffed Pepper Soup

    February 20, 2024 by lisa Leave a Comment

    You've heard it called both stuffed pepper soup and unstuffed pepper soup. Whatever you call it, you're going to love it. Savory ground beef, white rice, tomatoes, onions, and classic seasonings come together to create stuffed peppers you ladle into a bowl! Stuffed peppers are a classic dish that's probably made several appearances on every […]

    Skillet Pork Chops with Sauerkraut

    February 17, 2024 by lisa 22 Comments

    Looking for a quick and delicious meal that's a breeze to make? Pork chops and sauerkraut cooked in one skillet is ready in just 25 minutes. It's the perfect solution for busy weeknights when you want an easy recipe that's tasty and satisfying without the fuss. Pork chops and sauerkraut is a dish deeply rooted […]

    Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Cutlets

    February 14, 2024 by lisa 9 Comments

    You are going to love these crispy air fryer chicken cutlets. Versatile and much healthier than their fried counterparts, these cutlets boast a satisfying crunch without the excess oil. In just a few minutes, enjoy a guilt-free meal that's both flavorful and convenient. Growing up, pan-fried breaded chicken cutlets were a staple in my household, […]

    Best Grocery List for College Students

    February 3, 2024 by lisa Leave a Comment

    Check out these simple tips and create the Best Grocery List for College Students to streamline grocery shopping and save money! Whether you want quick snacks for your dorm room or a way to make quick and healthy meals, this list will cover all of the basics! It can be stressful to purchase groceries while […]

    Old Fashioned Buttermilk Pancakes

    February 2, 2024 by lisa 6 Comments

    Nothing beats the feeling of waking up to the smell of golden, fluffy Old Fashioned Buttermilk Pancakes. This recipe isn't just about making the best pancakes; it's about embracing nostalgia and creating a cozy, comforting morning breakast or brunch. This favorite pancake recipe knocks the socks off the boxed mixed and it's so simple to […]

    Crispy Smashed Potatoes with Cheese

    February 1, 2024 by lisa 15 Comments

    These Crispy Smashed Potatoes with Cheese are smashed and crisped to perfection in a blend of butter, sea salt, black pepper, garlic, and aromatic herbs. A luscious layer of melted cheddar turns these spuds into a side dish that's simple yet impressive. You'll love this cheesy smashed potato recipe! These little spuds are like bites […]

    What to Serve with Eggplant Parmesan

    January 31, 2024 by lisa Leave a Comment

    Eggplant Parmesan is the ultimate comfort food. But a successful meal doesn't end with the main course. The side dishes you choose will help to elevate your meal and set the mood for your dinner. Whether you crave a light and refreshing counterpoint, something hearty and indulgent, or the perfect dish that falls in between, […]

    Easy Air Fryer Lobster Tails

    January 30, 2024 by lisa 14 Comments

    Succulent lobster tails are perfectly juicy on the inside and irresistibly crispy on the outside. No fuss, just incredible flavor. The secret to these Easy Air Fryer Lobster Tails is the even, all-around heating that's possible thanks to the air fryer. Oh, let's talk about lobster—my absolute weakness! There's just something about that sweet, succulent […]

    Jiffy Corn Casserole Recipe

    January 28, 2024 by lisa 5 Comments

    Whether you're whipping up a comforting weeknight meal, hosting a casual potluck, or aiming to steal the show at Thanksgiving, this Jiffy corn casserole recipe takes classic cornbread to flavorful new heights. Studded with corn kernels and the tangy flavor of sour cream, everyone will love this tasty dish that's designed to transform humble pantry […]

    Easy Instant Pot Applesauce

    January 22, 2024 by lisa 4 Comments

    There is something about the cozy aroma of warm apples and cinnamon filling your kitchen. Then, when you taste that first spoonful of sweet homemade applesauce, you question why you ever purchased store-bought applesauce in the first place. Fortunately, this Easy Instant Pot Applesauce requires only 4 ingredients and will transform fresh apples into the […]

    The Best Chicken and Quinoa Salad

    January 19, 2024 by lisa 10 Comments

    Chicken Quinoa Salad is a delightful combination of quinoa, chicken, mango, cucumber, and red cabbage, all brought together with a flavorful lemon garlic dressing. This delicious and wholesome dish is surprisingly simple to make and can be served as a light easy dinner, for lunch or even as a side dish. This chicken quinoa salad […]

    What to Serve with Tacos

    January 17, 2024 by lisa 9 Comments

    When you're hosting a taco night at home, selecting the best sides is key to creating a well-rounded and memorable meal. You are going to love these 15+ ideas for what to serve with tacos. Tacos, with their endless flavor combinations and versatility, are a beloved dish that never fails to satisfy our taste buds. […]

    Homemade Air Fryer Dog Treats

    December 23, 2023 by lisa Leave a Comment

    This simple and wholesome recipe for homemade air fryer dog treats is a delightful way to pamper your furry friend while ensuring they enjoy a healthy snack. Crafted with just a handful of simple ingredients like pumpkin puree, peanut butter, and eggs, these pumpkin dog treats not only offer a burst of flavor that dogs […]

    The Best Chicken Taco Seasoning

    December 21, 2023 by lisa Leave a Comment

    If you're tired of the same old bland chicken dishes, it's time to shake things up with this zesty spice blend that promises to transport your taste buds straight to the vibrant streets of Mexico. This chicken taco seasoning takes just minutes to mix, is fully customizable and keeps well for months. Keep it on […]

    Slow Cooker Hoisin Chicken

    December 19, 2023 by lisa 5 Comments

    Slow Cooker Hoisin Chicken is an effortless blend of succulent chicken, honey, hoisin sauce, and aromatic spices. Let the slow cooker work its magic for a hassle-free yet flavorful Asian slow cooker shredded chicken that promises to delight your taste buds. I love how this slow cooker honey garlic chicken recipe is perfect for a […]

    How to Make Tuna Tartare

    December 18, 2023 by lisa 13 Comments

    This Tuna Tartare recipe is a culinary delight that effortlessly combines freshness and elegance in every bite. With Asian infused flavors, this dish invites you to savor a moment of sophistication yet is prepared with minimal effort. You'll love this easy to follow recipe that walks you through each step of how to make tuna […]

    Easy Chipotle Mayonnaise

    December 15, 2023 by lisa 10 Comments

    Chipotle Mayonnaise is the Mexican Secret Sauce that will elevate your favorite meals with the smoky allure of chipotle peppers seamlessly blended into creamy mayonnaise. This sauce is perfect for dipping, dolloping, and delighting your taste buds. Whether you're a fan of Mexican cuisine, a fry enthusiast, or a seafood lover, this easy-to-make Chipotle Mayonnaise […]

    Hot Cocoa Cookies

    December 14, 2023 by lisa Leave a Comment

    Hot Cocoa Cookies are pure winter enchantment in every bite. We've taken your classic chocolate chip cookie and given it a seasonal upgrade that'll have your taste buds doing a happy dance. Packed with chocolate chips, marshmallows and the unmistakable flavor of hot cocoa, these Christmas cookies are the perfect winter indulgence, and you won't […]

    Christmas Crunch

    December 10, 2023 by lisa Leave a Comment

    Bowl of Christmas popcorn ready to serve.

    Get ready to deck the halls of flavor with this irresistible Christmas Crunch! Fluffy popcorn, salty pretzels, sweet white chocolate, and festive M&Ms mingle in a symphony of holiday delight. This super easy and oh-so-tasty Christmas Popcorn recipe is the ultimate crowd-pleaser, perfect for holiday gatherings, movie watching or cozy nights by the fire. Whether […]

    Easy Air Fryer Pork Chops Recipe - Only 12 Minutes!

    December 9, 2023 by lisa 19 Comments

    Learn how to cook thin pork chops in the air fryer for succulent, perfectly cooked pork chops with a golden-brown crust, achieved effortlessly in just minutes. If you've been holding off on getting an air fryer, now is really the time to do it. If your family is as busy as mine, you will love […]

    White Chocolate Dipped Gingersnaps

    December 4, 2023 by lisa Leave a Comment

    White Chocolate Dipped Gingersnaps are a heavenly combination of rich, sweet, and spicy flavors that will have your taste buds dancing with joy. Each freshly baked cookie is generously dipped in creamy white chocolate and adorned with festive sprinkles. It's the festive twist that takes these ginger snaps to the next level. It will be […]

    Christmas Pretzel Wreath

    November 24, 2023 by lisa Leave a Comment

    This Christmas Pretzel Wreath is not only a tasty holiday treat, it's a deliciously fun way to get into the Christmas spirit. In a jif, you can whip up this Christmas food craft idea with pretzel rods, frosting and sprinkles that will be the centerpiece of your holiday dessert table. There is something about the […]

    How to Make Homemade Rotisserie Chicken (or Turkey) Stock

    November 22, 2023 by lisa 16 Comments

    Transforming leftover chicken bones from a whole chicken , that leftover rotisserie chicken carcass or the post-Thanksgiving turkey remains into a homemade chicken stock is so easy and the flavor will take your favorite dishes to a whole new level. Chicken broth is a classic kitchen staple that is found in countless recipes. It's the […]

    How To Make Eggs Over Hard

    November 22, 2023 by lisa 6 Comments

    If runny yolks aren't your thing, you are going to want to keep reading to learn all the secrets for how to make eggs over hard. These well done fried eggs have a creamy solid center with delicious golden crispy edges. Fried eggs over hard are easy to prepare and will make the perfect addition […]

    Maraschino Cherry Cupcakes

    November 8, 2023 by lisa 4 Comments

    Maraschino Cherry Cupcakes are a dessert that is as charming as they are delicious. If you're looking to add a touch of whimsy to your Christmas, Valentine's Day or other holiday celebrations, you will love these scratch-made cherry cupcakes with cream cheese frosting. These cupcakes are not your ordinary sweet treat; they're made from scratch, […]

    How to Make Easy Homemade Baked Sourdough Croutons

    November 6, 2023 by lisa 10 Comments

    This homemade Baked Sourdough Croutons recipe will have you transforming store-bought sourdough bread into golden nuggets of garlic-infused, Italian-seasoned deliciousness. With a simple process that yields a crunchy and flavorful reward, these croutons are a game-changer for any salad lover. You may never buy store-bought croutons again.  Croutons are the highlight of any restaurant salad […]

    Santa Brownie Hats

    November 1, 2023 by lisa 9 Comments

    A close up of a santa hat brownie bite.

    It's time to dust off your jingle bells and embrace the festive spirit of Christmas. What better way to get in the holiday mood than to whip up a batch of Santa Brownie Hats. These bite-sized treats are the tastiest, most adorable little treats this side of the North Pole! While I don't bake much […]

    Easy Air Fryer Salmon Bites

    October 27, 2023 by lisa 8 Comments

    Air fryer salmon bites are a tasty treat that's ready in a flash. These little seasoned morsels of salmon perfection are not only a favorite in my household but they are also an absolute breeze to make. Salmon bites are perfect for sharing and can be served as an appetizer or main dish. Salmon is […]

    The Best Turkey Rub and Seasoning Recipe

    October 24, 2023 by lisa 5 Comments

    There is something truly magical about a perfectly seasoned roast turkey. And let me tell you, I've stumbled upon a secret weapon for infusing your bird with flavor that'll have your taste buds doing the happy dance – a homemade turkey rub recipe that is the best turkey rub seasoning you will ever taste. Why […]

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