Me and casseroles are BFF’s. They are perfect for the busy season and they can feed a small army. But this casserole is one that will go down in the history book as one of my favorite casseroles. EVER! I couldn’t believe how amazing my first bite was. And the pockets of ooey gooey cheese in every bite. I just couldn’t get enough! The flavors in this casserole were incredible....
Made healthier by pan frying rather than deep frying the noodles, this is an easy recipe that can be on the table in 20 minutes! Chinese Crispy Noodles At my local Chinese, they call this Crispy Chow Mein Noodles. It’s a Hong Kong / Cantonese style dish, and there are a lot of variations but the core of it is a bed of deep fried crunchy noodles topped with a saucy stir fry....
Baked beans are a breakfast staple in Australia and the UK. Actually, baked beans are a meal staple full stop – breakfast, lunch and dinner! I lived my university days surviving on more baked beans than I care to remember. Open the can, pour onto toast, and microwave. It’s almost like a right of passage being a uni student. Canned baked beans and tuna on rice. Spend as little as possible on food so you have as much as possible for beer....
*** This recipe is part of a Christmas Special where I show you how to make 3 mains and 4 side dishes that take 1.5 hrs to prepare and can be largely made ahead. So this Christmas, you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time with your family! 🙂 *** Duck is not something I cook with on an everyday basis. But every time I make it, I wonder why I don’t....
Soft and moist with a sweet juicy flavor, this is one citrus dessert you won’t want to miss! Clementine cake is a must-try for the holidays! If you need more citrus in your life, you should definitely try my lemon glazed bread, orange cranberry muffins, and orange glaze scones. They’re all wonderfully bright and delicious! Soft and Moist Clementine Cake Recipe I can’t believe Christmas is just a few days away!...
Cookie dough is the best and if you love it as much as I do then you are in good company because I LOVE it! Take a look – caution: you’ll be drooling in about two seconds! Seriously, is there anything better than cookie dough? Eat it plain, as a topping or as the main ingredient in any treat and you’ve got yourself a winner! Some of my favorite cookie dough recipes are Almond Joy Cookie Dough Bars, Cookie Dough Cupcakes and Cookie Dough Brownies....
Fudge is a classic holiday treat and this cookies and cream flavor really takes it to the next level. Creamy, Oreo fudge just cannot be beat! I love making fudge at this time of year! There are so many delicious options to try like this fantasy, eggnog, and this peanut butter fudge are my favorite ones to start with. Cookies and Cream Fudge My neighbors are awesome. They have already started delivering yummy treats....
The dressing can be stored in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to a week.
Creamy Parmesan Garlic Brussels Sprouts are sautéed in a rich, thick and creamy parmesan sauce with minced garlic cooked until soft and tender. These make the perfect side dish! Brussel sprouts have become a favorite side dish for us! If you love Brussel sprouts try this Roasted Maple Brussel Sprouts with Bacon, Apple Bacon Brussel Sprouts Salad or Maple Roasted Brussels sprouts and Butternut Squash. Creamy Parmesan Garlic Brussels Sprouts I know what you are thinking… Brussel sprouts!...
Tender meat, sautéed peppers and onions is smothered with cheese and wrapped in egg roll wrappers and fried to perfection in these Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls. This is going to be your go to appetizer or snack when you want to impress without a lot of stress. Using egg roll wrappers is super simple and easy. You’ll be inspired to try it in these other recipes. The Best Avocado Egg Rolls, Southwest Chicken Egg Rolls, and Homemade Egg Rolls....
Sautéed zucchini is a fresh and simple side dish bursting with cheesy Italian flavors. Garden zucchini is sautéed in olive oil and fresh garlic, perfectly seasoned with Italian herbs, and then topped with parmesan cheese. I sure do love an easy and tasty side dish! It just adds to the success of the whole entire meal. If you’re looking for some more side dish ideas, try my easy corn on the cob, this delicious rice recipe, or the best green bean casserole....
Homemade honey mustard dressing will give any salad the best boost of sweet and tangy flavor. You only need a handful of simple ingredients to whip it up. Once you’ve made it yourself, you won’t want it any other way! You can’t go wrong with making salad dressing from scratch. This way, you get to customize the flavor and consistency to your liking! Greek salad dressing, lemon vinaigrette, and Olive Garden salad dressing are more amazing recipes to try next!...
Cherry Clafoutis is a surprisingly easy yet elegant french dessert that everyone is going to love! This custard-like base is studded with sweet pitted cherries and flavored with vanilla and almond, so scrumptious! Cherries are a delightfully sweet fruit, whether they are canned or fresh. Cherries are such a fun fruit for desserts, try some of these tried and true, whether canned or fresh, Bars, Brownies, and Crumb Bars....
Fresh fruit, quinoa, and a tangy citrus dressing = pure bliss in a bowl. And the perfect way to keep on track with healthy eating and ENJOY it! I love a good fruit salad, but adding a dressing and quinoa to a fruit salad has quickly become a new staple in my home. The quinoa adds tons of protein leaving this salad surprisingly filling. While it probably won’t stand on it’s own for a meal, serving it with some grilled chicken or steak is honestly one of the best meals ever — fresh, light, healthy, and packed with flavor!...
Garlic Butter Parmesan Carrots are roasted to absolute tender perfection in the most amazing garlic butter parmesan coating! These are the best carrots I have ever had! I have been dreaming about these carrots since I had them. They are hands down the BEST carrots I have ever eaten. I thought that these Roasted Brown Butter Honey Garlic Carrots were my favorite…. nope. Because Garlic Butter Parmesan is my love language....
Grandma’s sausage herb stuffing is a classic side dish! Baked bread, tender sausage, and crunchy vegetables are all mixed with flavorful herbs and baked until golden brown. It makes my mouth water just thinking about it! Stuffing is a MUST at our Thanksgiving table! If you love stuffing as much as we do try this Vegetable or Slow Cooker Stuffing. Grandma’s Sausage Herb Stuffing You can’t go wrong with a good stuffing at the dinner table!...
Grilled Honey Buffalo Chicken Wings are perfectly tender and juicy on the inside with a crispy skin on the outside that is drenched in a sweet and spicy honey buffalo sauce. The flavors are so irresistible you will not be able to stop eating them! Buffalo chicken is so easy to turn into a perfect appetizer, too! Try The Best Buffalo Chicken Dip or Skinny Buffalo Chicken Dip if you want to have a huge hit at your next gathering....
Grilled Huli Huli Chicken is a five star recipe! The marinade is quick and easy and full of such amazing flavor! You will make this again and again! Grilling season is coming and I could not be more excited! Grilling can bring out the best in foods, try these favorites, Chicken, Asparagus, and Shrimp! Huli Huli Chicken Recipe This Huli Huli Chicken has been on my list of things to make for years now....
A five star salmon recipe that gets infused with a lemon, lime and orange marinade. It grills to tender and flaky perfection and has the best sweet and tangy flavor! I have loved being an ambassador this year for The Salmon Council. I get so excited to create a delicious salmon recipe. Salmon has been such a huge part in my healthy lifestyle. I eat salmon 4-5 times a week!...
These pizza sliders are about to become your new favorite appetizer. Brushed with a buttery Italian seasoning glaze and filled with all of your favorite pizza toppings, each bite is truly irresistible! Sliders are the best way to enjoy all of your favorite foods in a bite-sized portion. Cheeseburger, buffalo chicken, and ham and cheddar sliders are more of my absolute favorites! They get devoured at every event I bring them to....
