Christmas Crunch Cake
Bring festive cheer to your holiday table with Christmas Crunch Cake! Made with granola bars, cream cheese, sprinkles, and a touch of almond flavor. Let me tell you about the year this Christmas Crunch Cake stole the holiday spotlight. It was one of those years where everything felt like a whirlwind—gatherings, last-minute shopping, and a […]
Chewy Fruitcake Cookies
Soft and chewy fruitcake cookies filled with candied fruit, dates, and nuts. A colorful, modern spin on a classic holiday favorite! Okay, confession time. I used to avoid fruitcake like it was my job. You know that one dessert at every holiday gathering that just sits there? Yep, that was always the fruitcake. Until, one […]
Spanish Chicken Soup
A rich Spanish Chicken Soup made with chicken, rice, tomatoes, garlic, and taco seasoning. Perfect for cozy nights or hearty lunches. This recipe came to life on one of those chilly nights when comfort food wasn’t just a craving—it was a necessity. I was staring at leftover chicken in the fridge, wondering how to turn […]
Green Chick Chili Recipe
A hearty Green Chick Chili made with ground chicken, salsa verde, cannellini beans, and a touch of cream. Perfect for a cozy dinner night. Let me set the scene for you. It was one of those nights—you know the kind. Work ran late, the fridge looked like a war zone, and my family was giving […]
Turkey Stew Recipe
Transform leftover turkey into a hearty stew with carrots, celery, potatoes, and a savory broth. Comfort food at its best! You know that feeling when the holidays are over, and your fridge is bursting with leftovers? I was staring at a mountain of turkey one year, trying to figure out what to do with it. […]
Italian Penne Rosa Pasta
Creamy Italian Penne Rosa Pasta with marinara, spinach, and Parmesan. This simple and flavorful dish is ready in just 15 minutes! I’ll be honest, this dish came to me out of pure desperation—and maybe a little laziness. You know those nights when you stare into the fridge, hoping some sort of inspiration will strike? That […]
Apple Cider Mojito
Celebrate fall with this Apple Cider Mojito! A refreshing blend of apple cider, rum, and lemon juice topped with club soda, mint, and cinnamon. Let me set the scene: it was one of those perfect early fall evenings. You know the kind—cool enough for a sweater but still warm enough to sit outside without shivering. […]
Pecan Pie Pumpkin Cheesecake
Creamy Pecan Pie Pumpkin Cheesecake combines pumpkin butter, pecans, cream cheese, and a graham cracker crust for the ultimate fall dessert. You know that moment when you’re staring at a dessert table, trying to decide between the pumpkin pie and the pecan pie? It’s like a holiday rite of passage, but also… why is this […]
Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies
Buttery Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies made with brown sugar, mini chocolate chips, and optional chocolate dipping. Perfect for any occasion! Have you ever had a cookie that instantly brought back a memory? These Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies take me right back to my grandma’s kitchen. She always had a tin of shortbread sitting on the […]
