Recent Recipes

Better Than Take-Out Fried Rice

Better Than Take-Out Fried Rice

INGREDIENTS: 1 cup rice 3 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded (I recommend SLOW COOKER CHICKEN TERIYAKI) 1 onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced ½ cup frozen peas 4 carrots, diced 2 eggs 3 tablespoons sesame oil ¼ cup soy sauce Optional: sesame seeds DIRECTIONS: Prepare 

Bacon Wrapped Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast

Bacon Wrapped Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast

INGREDIENTS: 1 lb of boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into 4 – 4 ounce pieces. 4 tbsps of cream cheese. ¼ cup of shredded Pepperjack cheese. 2 tbsps of chopped green onion. 4 to 8 pieces of bacon. DIRECTIONS: In a bowl, mix the softened 

MEXICAN PIZZA

MEXICAN PIZZA

INGREDIENTS: Approx 1/2 lb ground beef or ground turkey 1/2 TBSP taco seasoning 1/4-1/2 cup re fried beans 1/4-1/2 cup salsa ( jarred or homemade) 1/4-1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or your desired flavor) 2- 4in flour tortillas your choice of toppings, ex: tomatoes, green 

Loaded Broccoli Cauliflower Salad

Loaded Broccoli Cauliflower Salad

INGREDIENTS: 1 cup mayonnaise 1 tablespoons Swerve, or other sweetener 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 3 cups raw broccoli 3 cups raw cauliflower ½ red onion, chopped ½ cup cheddar cheese, shredded 8 oz bacon, cooked and crumbled ½ cup raw pecan pieces DIRECTIONS: In 

CARAMEL FROSTING

CARAMEL FROSTING

My son was asking for “caramel frosting” for his birthday cake. I had never heard of caramel frosting but as usual, All recipes came through! This frosting came out fabulously well, my son’s face lit right up when he tried it. 🙂 Knowing that it 

Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad

Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad

INGREDIENTS: 2 stalks romaine lettuce 1 cup cooked chicken shredded or cubed 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan 1 cup uncooked rotini or favorite pasta (see blog post) 1 cup croutons 1 cup Caesar dressing black pepper optional DIRECTIONS: Cook pasta according to package directions, drain, run 

Broccoli Cauliflower Cheese Soup

Broccoli Cauliflower Cheese Soup

INGREDIENTS: 3 tablespoons butter 1 small yellow onion, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 2 1/2 cups chicken or vegetable stock 2 cups half and half, at room temperature 2 cups broccoli florets, chopped 2 cups cauliflower florets, chopped 1 large carrot, 

PEANUT BUTTER TEXAS SHEET CAKE WITH PEANUT BUTTER ICING

PEANUT BUTTER TEXAS SHEET CAKE WITH PEANUT BUTTER ICING

Texas Sheet Cake made with peanut butter instead of chocolate! Wonderfully moist with a delicious peanut butter frosting! INGREDIENTS: 2 c. all-purpose flour 2 c. sugar 1/2 t. salt 1 t. baking soda 1 c. butter 1 c. water 1/4 c. creamy peanut butter 2 

Lemon Cream Cheese Brownies

Lemon Cream Cheese Brownies

INGREDIENTS: Lemon Brownie: ½ cup unsalted butter 4 oz. white chocolate finely chopped (or white chocolate chips) ¾ cup of sugar grated zest from 2 large lemons 2 eggs 1 teaspoon lemon extract ¼ teaspoon salt 1 cup all-purpose flour Cream Cheese Layer: 8 oz. cream cheese-room temperature 1/3 cup sugar 1 

No-Bake Strawberry Jello Pie

No-Bake Strawberry Jello Pie

INGREDIENTS: 1 pre-made graham cracker pie crust (9-inch) 1 package (3 oz) strawberry Jello mix 1 cup boiling water 1/2 cup cold water 1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced 1 tub (8 oz) whipped topping, thawed Fresh mint leaves, for garnish (optional) DIRECTIONS: In a