When I was growing up, if you were to have asked me what my favorite food was it would have been strawberries. And if you asked me what my favorite candy was... BUTTERSCOTCH. I loved those little butterscotch candies (as terrible as they are for teeth!). Still, to this day, anything with butterscotch flavor is a favorite for me. So … [Read more...]
Twix Cookie Bites
When I first started making these, I wasn't sure what to call them, they are kind of like a Millionaire bar but when I tasted them after they were done, I knew they had to be called Twix Cookie Bites, they taste almost just like a Twix bar! Quite tasty ;) I've laid out the recipe below, definitely something that you want to do in … [Read more...]
Fresh Mango Lemonade Recipe
Lemonade is one of the best refreshing drinks and I love trying new flavors in it. Fresh Mango Lemonade is one that you will definitely want to try too! Plus, it is very EASY to make! Be sure to follow me on Pinterest and check out my other recipes too! Fresh Mango Lemonade What you need: 1 large Mango 1/2 cup … [Read more...]
Homestyle Veggie & Chicken Noodle Soup
Comfort food. A really good bowl of homemade soup never fails to hit the spot. This Homestyle Veggie & Chicken Noodle Soup is no exception! This Veggie & Chicken Noodle soup recipe is the perfect lunch or dinner meal. Light and flavored with tons of fresh vegetables this also makes for a figure friendly meal, use whole wheat … [Read more...]
Nutella Bombs with Cream Cream Frosting
Oh. My. These are probably the best dessert I have made in quite a while. Nutella Bombs with Cream Cheese Frosting. So, so, so delicious!!! These are a twist on the classic cinnamon roll, with Nutella instead of a cinnamon mixture. I could have probably used a tad less Nutella even but, WOW they are fantastic. Be sure to follow me on … [Read more...]
Homemade Orange Julius {Copycat Recipe}
Ever since I was a kid, I have loved Orange Julius. Just the plain old Orange Julius is perfect for me, nothing fancy. (Although occasionally the others are good too!) I have finally perfected making these at home and wanted to share the recipe with you. They really do taste just like an Orange Julius! Be sure to follow me on … [Read more...]
Sneaky Tofu Lasagna
My grandma was not fond of lasagna, but she liked tofu, and she liked this version. Because of that, we referred to it as Italian Tofu Casserole. However, the sneaky part has to do with the fact that most people do not even notice the tofu, so you can probably sneak this one by them. If you have never used Myzithra cheese, here is your … [Read more...]
Mexican Quiche with a Tortilla Crust
Here is one you can use for breakfast, brunch or even dinner. It also works great for a potluck. It offers variety because you can change up ingredients for the whole dish or just half of it. Quiche is actually very easy to make too! Here is a favorite that has been around my Mom's house for many years! Be sure to follow me on … [Read more...]
Homemade Crock Pot Queso
Last year we went over to a friend's football party and they had the best queso EVER. I had to get the recipe from them and now I am sharing with you too! It is extremely easy to make and you can make it in the crock pot and serve straight from there. You can play with it to make it as spicy as you would like but below is how we like … [Read more...]
Easy Mexican Lasagna
What to cook with ground beef? It is a question I often ask myself (or even on Facebook!) when I want something new. One of my favorite "go-to" meals with Ground Beef is actually Mexican Lasagna. There are many ways you can put this one together, but here is my favorite. Enjoy! Be sure to follow me on Pinterest and check out my other … [Read more...]