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3 Ways to Have Rotisserie Chicken
Rotisserie chicken is always on our grocery list. It is a great price point, it has great flavor, and it is so versatile! There are so many ways to use it- here are 3 of our favorites! BBQ Chicken Tostadas These are always a hit, and can be ready in 15 minutes! Grab...
Front Porch Reset – Easter Edition
We made it!!! With daylight savings time behind us, I can feel spring on the horizon!! I love the holidays, but I am so ready for the color, and warmer temps when March comes around! Spring cleaning always helps everything feel fresh for the season. I started with the...
3 Healthy Ways to have Pasta for Dinner
Pasta is usually a dinner I can make that everyone will eat without a meltdown! I love finding ways to add in extra veggies with every dish- and all 3 of these have lots of veggies in them! It adds so much flavor and of course, nutrients!! Goulash Who else grew up...
Party Christmas Trees – 25 Days of Christmas Recipes
What I Used: THESE styrofoam trees & toothpicks Instructions: You can use whatever you want on these trees! The key is making sure you fill them well so they are full and colorful! Wrap your styrofoam tree in saran wrap to protect the food from the styrofoam If...
Sausage Palmier – 25 Days of Christmas Recipes
Ingredients: 1 sweet onion, diced 2 TBS olive oil 8 ounces breakfast sausage 2 cloves minced garlic 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed 1/2 cup finely grated parmesan cheese 1 TBS dried basil 1 TBS dried oregano 1 tsp dried thyme 1 egg Honey Instructions: Heat olive...
Garlic Bread Christmas Tree – 25 Days of Christmas Recipes
Ingredients: 1 (8-oz.) tube crescent dough Olive oil spray Flour, for surface 1 (8-oz.) wheel of brie 1/2 cup whole berry cranberry sauce 1/4 cup. chopped pecans or nuts of choice 6 sprigs of rosemary, cut into 1” pieces Honey for drizzling Instructions: Preheat the...
Cranberry Brie Bites – 25 Days of Christmas Recipes
Ingredients: 1 (8-oz.) tube crescent dough Olive oil spray Flour, for surface 1 (8-oz.) wheel of brie 1/2 cup whole berry cranberry sauce 1/4 cup. chopped pecans or nuts of choice 6 sprigs of rosemary, cut into 1” pieces Honey for drizzling Instructions: Preheat oven...
Individual Christmas Charcuterie – 25 Days of Christmas Recipes
What I Used: THESE trays THESE gift bags Mini cupcake liners Toothpicks Ingredients: Black Olives Pepperocinis Variety pack of charcuterie meats* Cheese cubes* Sliced cheese* Red grapes Macaroons Peppermint Bark Honey roasted nuts Pickles For the Kid Version: Goldfish...
Smart Shopping for a Happy Home: Our Costco Christmas Must-Haves for a Family of 5
As the holiday season approaches, families find themselves preparing for festive gatherings, delicious meals, and quality time together. For a family of five, the hustle and bustle can be overwhelming, but with a little strategic planning, you can make the season...
Teresa’s Ultimate Gift Guides
Tis the season!! Our house is decorated, and it is just so joyful! We decorate before Thanksgiving- it makes everyone happy so we enjoy every minute of it! After we had kids, I realized as much as I loved Christmas, it was stressing me out! And thats when I knew I...
Baked Pasta & Meatballs
This is the perfect blend of creamy and tomatoey!!! It’s so delish and so easy!!! I love adding the can of diced tomatoes and bell pepper for extra veggies! The whole wheat noodles work great in this recipe and add some extra fiber! If you are gluten free, chickpea...
Grilled Pork Tenderloin
Oh Em Geee!!! This is one of our family faves - it is juicy, delish and look fancy but you know it’s simple!!! Ingredients Zest of 1 lemon 2 tbsp. Coconut sugar 2 tsp. smoked paprika 1 tsp. ground cumin 1 tsp. kosher salt 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 1/2 lb. pork...
Sweet & Sour Chicken
Who doesn’t love sweet and sour chicken 🤤 it’s full of flavor, but it can also be full of sugar! This recipe is ahmazing! It got a 10/10 from the whole fam, and it is a staple in our house! A great way to make this even faster for a weeknight is to have your chicken...