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When it comes to parties, I’m firmly in the camp of wanting to spend more time with my guests and less time in the kitchen! Finger foods at casual parties don’t need to be complex – this recipe is made with just four ingredients but is so yummy! I love that these can be served hot or cold, so no excuses not to mingle! How to make Bacon Wrapped Pineapple with Brown Sugar – step by step Preheat oven to 400F Wrap each chunk pineapple in 1/2 slice bacon and secure with a toothpick....

Beef Burgundy Recipe This beef bourguignon recipe is a hearty, savory stew that everyone is sure to love. Beef Burgundy is absolutely delicious, and perfect for warm winter meals! Nothing is quite as comforting as a nice savory stew. Beef Bourguignon is a great traditional meal to serve throughout the winter months, when you just want to curl up with a warm dinner and a glass of wine. This beef burgundy recipe is made with red wine after all, so it wouldn’t be complete without a glass of it to go with dinner....

Why We Love This Crispy Breakfast Potatoes Recipe Cubed potatoes, butter, olive oil, and classic spices combine to create a crave-able side dish that pairs well with breakfast or dinner! Crispy. Parcooking the potatoes in boiling water gives them more time to crisp up in the pan. Flavorful. A combination of salt, pepper, garlic and onion powder, and dried rosemary adds so much depth to these potatoes. Versatile. Think beyond breakfast food!...

I always order the Caprese salad when I see one on the menu because I just love rich mozzarella with juicy tomatoes and basil. So stuffing all of those classic Caprese flavors into salmon is a no brainer when it comes to making a fresh and tasty meal! Even better, by the time dinner is done, I only have one sheet pan to clean up. Ingredients for Caprese Salmon Salmon: Use a salmon fillet– be sure to remove the bones before stuffing....

Copycat Chick Fil A Sauce Once you start making your own condiments at home, it’s pretty hard to go back to the little plastic packets from the drive-thru or the bottles from the store. Homemade condiments have all the flavor you’re craving with none of the artificial preservatives and additives! This easy to make Chick Fil A Sauce tastes just like the real deal! It’s whipped up with 5 ingredients in just a matter of seconds and makes any nugget or sandwich it’s served with so much more delicious....

What’s in my Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo? This deliciously simple chicken alfredo recipe is rich with flavor, oh-so cheesy, and has a great amount of chicken, broccoli, and pasta. Even the pickiest of eaters (aka: my two kids) will gobble the broccoli down, as it’s so flavorful and delicious! Butter + Flour: Form a roux that helps thicken the sauce. Half-and-Half: Makes the sauce rich and creamy. Cream Cheese: Makes the sauce ultra-thick and tangy....

What’s in this Chicken Burgers recipe? Juicy, lean, and easy to make stovetop chicken burgers pair perfectly with homemade burger sauce and any other toppings your heart desires! Ground Chicken: Use ground chicken to form burger patties. Canola Oil: Vegetable oil can be used instead if preferred. Worcestershire Sauce: This adds just the right amount of savory depth to the chicken patties. Milk: This adds moisture to the chicken patties to help keep them from drying out....

What’s in This Chicken Taco Soup Recipe? Mix up taco Tuesday with a big batch of homemade chicken taco soup! It’s everything we love about tacos in soup form, served with your favorite taco toppings like sour cream, guacamole, shredded cheese, sliced jalapeños, tortilla chips, and more. Onion + Garlic: Creates a savory base of flavor. Jalapeño: Adds a pleasant spice. Spices: Ground cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper enhance the overall flavor of the soup....

I’m sure I’m not alone when I say there’s nothing quite like a warm bowl of chicken noodle soup on a cold day. This recipe is my go-to when I need something comforting and delicious! It’s pure, homemade goodness made with simple ingredients and just a few easy steps. Seriously, I’m convinced that once you try this recipe, you’ll never go back to the canned stuff again! What’s in This Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe?...

It finally happened… my kids stopped asking for fries with every meal! I have to credit these baked zucchini fries, which have been a staple at my house for as long as I can remember. They’re crispy, crunchy, and so much healthier than deep-fried french fries. How to Store and Reheat These crispy baked zucchini fries are best served as soon as they are made, as the breadcrumbs do start to soften after a while....

When I’m not sure what to do for dinner, I usually reach for my Crockpot, and this ranch chicken recipe has become a family favorite pretty quickly! I love that it only requires a few simple ingredients and very little prep, so I can just throw everything into my slow cooker, set it and forget about it. My kids absolutely love the ranch flavor and never seem to get tired of this dish....

Why I Love This Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Casserole Once I realized I could make our favorite sweet potato casserole in a crockpot, I was sold. This is the way I make it every holiday now, and it couldn’t be easier or tastier. Easy. This classic sweet potato casserole is a breeze to make in the Crockpot, and it will free up your oven for the rest of the meal. It’s a great alternative to oven-baked and so simple to prep....

I always get asked for my creamy white chicken chili recipe, so I knew making a slow cooker version was a good idea! Turns out, making this white bean and chicken chili in my Crockpot couldn’t be easier. I just throw in a few basic ingredients, set it to cook, then come back later to a creamy, comforting meal! Ingredients for Creamy Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili Chicken: Boneless, skinless chicken breasts work best for this white chili recipe....

Banana Split Dump Cake Dump cakes are so easy and so delicious. This banana split cake recipe is one of my favorites, and I just know you’re going to love it! Let’s be honest, how many of us have time to cook every single recipe from scratch? Sure, there are always those one-of-a-kind chocolate chip cookie, bundt cake, or pie crust recipes that HAVE to be followed word for word and passed down through generations, but sometimes simple recipes made quickly with store-bought ingredients are the perfect fix for your sweet tooth!...

Easy Crockpot Chili This crockpot chili recipe pulls off the trifecta of pleasure: rich, comforting, and delicious! Making chili in a slow cooker allows all the different flavors to meld together. The beef gets so tender, and everything just tastes amazing. Everyone will love this hearty beef chili. It’s a real crowd pleaser! Serve it up with a side of fresh cornbread, add your favorite toppings, and you’re good to go....

What’s in This Gingerbread Martini Recipe? If you are looking for a show-stopping cocktail to serve up this holiday season, you are going to love these gingerbread martinis! Super easy to make and they are so festive! No too sweet with just the right amount of kick! Ginger Syrup: This simple syrup (pun intended!) is made from sugar, water, ground ginger, molasses, and a cinnamon stick. It has a festive holiday flavor but also works in any drink that calls for ginger beer or ginger ale....

Gluten Free Carrot Cake Bars There are so many things to love about these moist carrot cake bars. The fact that they’re gluten free is just a small part of what makes them amazing! These GLUTEN FREE carrot cake bars are an Easter favorite. All the flavor you love in an easy-to-eat bar, topped off with the best cream cheese carrot cake frosting…YUM! I was going to make you wait to find out what we use to make this the most moist carrot cake recipe ever, but I guess I can’t keep a secret....

What’s in This Grilled Turkey Recipe? In the mood for something a little different this Thanksgiving? Then it’s time you try grilling the turkey! My family recipe is simple, flavorful, and sure to be a hit. Every time I take a bite, I can’t believe just how juicy this turkey recipe can be. Whole Turkey: Plan for about 1–1½ pounds of turkey per person. Be sure to thaw your turkey if it’s frozen....

This healthy queso is loaded with flavor but light on calories. It’s my go-to guilt-free option when I am craving an amazing cheese dip! The consistency and flavor is similar to a jarred cheese dip you might find at the grocery store, although it’s a bit thinner and I love it served hot. How to Store and Reheat Store leftover healthy queso in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days....

Brown Butter Recipe Thought butter was awesome already? Well it can get even better! Browned butter adds deep, rich and delicious flavor to so many recipes. Browned butter sauce for spaghetti? Yes please! In desserts? Most certainly. Seafood, pork? Yes and yes! You can add this scrumptious nutty butter to all kinds of dishes, elevating them to Michelin restaurant quality. Plus it’s so easy to make. How to make Browned Butter You can jump to the recipe card for full ingredients & instructions!...