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Pomegranate Margarita in a gold stemless glass with a salted rim, and garnished with a dehydrated blood orange, pomegranate seeds, an a sprig of rosemary
Pomegranate Margarita ChristmasDrinksHappy HourNew Years EveUncategorized
December 26, 2024

Pomegranate Margarita

If you are celebrating the holidays in a warm place or you just prefer the refreshing taste of a margarita, you must try this pomegranate margarita. This is a delicious combination of pomegranate's seasonal flavor with a traditional margarita's tangy sweetness. Pomegranate Margarita Ingredients This margarita is made with fresh ingredients.  Our advice is to stock up on these and you'll have the makings of a festive cocktail on hand…
A Santa statue holding a plate of double chocolate chip cookies with red and green m & m's
Double Chocolate Christmas Cookies Baked GoodsChristmasDessertsKids FavoritesUncategorized
December 12, 2024

Double Chocolate Christmas Cookies

These double chocolate Christmas cookies are easy to make and a new favorite in our homes. A spin on a traditional chocolate chip cookie, this recipe has more chocolate and seasonal flare!  Add these to your cookie-making list for neighbors or just for your family. You won't be disappointed. The Double Chocolate Christmas Cookie Ingredients The original recipe for these double chocolate chip cookies came from our Aunt K. The…
5 double chocolate chip cookies on a white plate
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December 8, 2024

Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

Our Aunt K makes these delicious, chewy double chocolate chip cookies and they have become a family favorite.  If you are a chocolate lover like us, you will definitely enjoy these too. Double Chocolate Chip Cookie Ingredients The ingredient list for these cookies is simple, as they are basically like typical chocolate chip cookies but with the bonus of more chocolate!  You will need 1 stick (1/2 cup) softened butter,…
Christmas caprese created on a white platter
Christmas Caprese AppetizersChristmasHappy HourRecipes
November 27, 2024

Christmas Caprese

This Christmas Caprese is a perfect appetizer for holiday meals; it is fresh and light with a festive visual appeal. Christmas Caprese Ingredients For this fun holiday appetizer, you will need 10 ounces of fresh mozzarella, fresh basil leaves, ripe Roma tomatoes, olive oil, salt, pepper, and balsamic glaze. Preparing this Holiday Appetizer Begin by rinsing the tomatoes and basil. Next, slice the tomatoes and mozzarella into 1/4 inch or…
Pork chops and savory sauce served over mashed potatoes on a white plate
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November 21, 2024

Creamy Crock Pot Pork Chops

These creamy crock pot pork chops are a family favorite. It is an easy, savory meal, perfect for fall and winter days and for busy weeknights. What You Need for These Crock Pot Pork Chops I like to look for a package of thick-cut, bone-in, or boneless pork chops.  Four large chops are sufficient for this recipe.   Bone-in pork chops are very tender, however, the bones can separate from the…
pumpkin cheesecakes on a cake stand. one is cut open to expose the nutella layer above the crust. All garnished with whipped cream and cinnamon sprinkles.
Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes with Nutella Baked GoodsChristmasDessertsDessertsEasterHalloweenThanksgiving
November 14, 2024

Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes with Nutella

These mini pumpkin cheesecakes with Nutella have all our favorite seasonal flavors in one tiny dessert.  The Nutella is a thin, smooth layer of chocolate hazelnut providing depth of flavor and a nice texture transition between the crunchy crust to the soft and light pumpkin cheesecake layers.  This recipe is a new favorite for the holiday season.  The mini cheesecakes are sized perfectly for serving at holiday gatherings when multiple…
Over easy breakfast taco prepared on a colorful plate with thinly sliced avocado sliced over it, with a background of a cut avocado.
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November 7, 2024

Over-Easy Breakfast Taco

If you are a fan of over-easy eggs, just wait until you turn one into a breakfast taco!  This is an all-in-one Tex-Mex-style meal for a weekend morning or a special occasion. Over-Easy Breakfast Taco Ingredients Here is your grocery list for our favorite new breakfast entrée.   This recipe is written for a serving of one, so just multiply according to your headcount!  You will need corn tortillas, cooking spray…
Prepared pancakes on a plate with a side of berries
Cottage Cheese Protein Pancakes BreakfastBrunchKids Favorites
October 31, 2024

Cottage Cheese Protein Pancakes

These cottage cheese protein pancakes are a new kid favorite in my house! This recipe was born from my quest to find a high-protein and highly preferred breakfast option, particularly before school or sports.  Even if your kiddo is not a fan of cottage cheese, these pancakes are sweet and delicious, even without syrup! Cottage Cheese Protein Pancake Ingredients For this recipe, you will need cottage cheese, four eggs, almond…
Pistachio cookies drizzled with icing and decorated with candy monster eyeballs
Favorite Halloween Cookies Baked GoodsDessertsHalloweenKids FavoritesUncategorized
October 23, 2024

Favorite Halloween Cookies

Everyone has a favorite treat that marks a holiday or event. For us, these Halloween cookies are a staple for our pre-trick-or-treat gathering each year. They have such yummy flavor, and it's fun for the kids to get creative with decorating. We think the secret ingredients that make these cookies so irresistible are the Pistachio pudding mix and the almond extract. Favorite Halloween Cookie Ingredients Ingredients for these cookies include…
Prepared coffee with coffee creamer, and topped with whipped cream and pumpkin pie spice, with a backdrop of orange and white pumpkins.
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October 22, 2024

Pumpkin Spice Coffee Creamer

Welcome Fall and all things pumpkins and spice!  This homemade pumpkin spice coffee creamer readily available in your home is a fun way to kick off the cooler mornings.  Have you been frequenting Starbucks to get your fill of pumpkin-spiced drinks?   Save some money and have it ready to go at home. Pumpkin Spice Coffee Creamer Ingredients For this homemade coffee creamer, you will need 2 cups of whole milk…