Deliciously Easy Recipes
Elevate your mealtime with this convenient and delicious Instant Pot Spanish Rice recipe that’s sure to become a family favorite.
Let’s talk about a dish that brings all the zesty flavors of a Mexican fiesta right to your kitchen table. That’s what Instant Pot Spanish Rice is all about!
This dish is a vibrant mix of fluffy long-grain white rice, savory ground beef, colorful bell peppers, and a blend of spices that create an aroma to make anyone’s mouth water.
View postLight and flaky pie crust filled with sweet cherry pie filling made easily in the air fryer, no oven required. Serve with vanilla ice cream on the side.
Who loves cherry pie? It is a classic and loved by so many. What if I told you that you could make one without ever needing to turn on your oven? Yep, check this out!
View postButtermilk Banana Bread is made with unsweetened applesauce and SPLENDA® Naturals Stevia Sweetener, making it a great breakfast recipe for a healthy lifestyle.
This time of year there is a lot of self-reflection going on. We like to take the opportunity to look at what we are currently doing & find ways to make it a little better for us. One thing we are focusing on is reducing sugar and I started with this Buttermilk Banana Bread.
View postWant a quick & easy way to make your ordinary hot chocolate into something quite special? It’s been REALLY COLD this winter & the kids like to have something to warm them up when we get inside from shoveling.
Air Fryer Apricot Glazed Chicken Drumsticks are a sweet and spicy dinner. Made with apricot preserves and Dijon mustard these are ready in under 1 hour.
Who loves a quick and easy dinner recipe? You don’t have to skimp on flavor to have dinner on the table in less than an hour.
Check out this Air Fryer Apricot Glazed Chicken Drumsticks recipe that I know you’ll love.
View postValentine’s Day is almost here. So I have one more simple little Valentine goodie to share with you all today. I have been promising the hubs that I would make him more mini cheesecakes since I created my Patriotic Mini Cheesecakes back during 4th of July.
A 4-ingredient lush and airy strawberry mousse with light vanilla flavor, an irresistible creamy texture, and a natural fresh strawberry flavor.
This easy strawberry mousse recipe combines thick and rich heavy cream, sugar, strawberries, and sugar in one delicious dessert, that is truly irresistible.
View postThis Pork Steak Recipe unlocks the secrets to a perfect pork steak – a savory masterpiece that will leave your taste buds craving for more.
Imagine sitting down to a dinner where the centerpiece is a beautifully cooked pork steak, its surface golden brown and sizzling, the aroma of savory spices filling the air.
This pork steak recipe transforms a simple cut of meat into a mouthwatering meal. The steaks are seasoned with a blend of spices that add depth and warmth, then cooked to perfection in a cast iron skillet, resulting in a tender and juicy dish.
View postDo you love sugar cookies? What about chocolate sugar cookies? Yeah- I thought that might get your attention.
The new year means easy meal solutions like these Easy Air Fried Cheesy Chicken Omelet that cook in less than 30 minutes to keep breakfast simple and quick.
It is a new year. That means it is time to think about making some positive changes. Recipes like these Easy Air Fried Cheesy Chicken Omelets
help you start your day off right.
This easy orange chicken recipe you can make hands-off in a slow cooker ahead of time and enjoy with your family for a weeknight dinner.
If you love Chinese take-out and craving some Panda Express tonight, I have a better option for you that doesn’t require you to go anywhere (or spend lots of money!).
View postCreamy Tomato Tortellini Soup is a quick and easy dinner recipe that is a family favorite loaded with your choice of tortellini and topped with croutons.
We love easy dinners. Our evenings are jam-packed and finding time to get a good meal on the table is hard.
Which is why I love this Creamy Tomato Tortellini Soup.
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One thing I really love is a good donut to kick off my weekend. But who wants to get ready for the day and go buy some from the donut shop before the day really gets going? I don’t, which is why I love to whip up a batch of mini donuts like these Banana Oat Donuts on a Friday afternoon so they are ready and waiting for me to enjoy with my coffee.
Comforting Frijoles Charros (Mexican Cowboy Beans) for a hearty family dinner with rich and saucy bean soup with bacon, sausage, seasoning, and juicy tomatoes.
If you love Mexican food and beans, this Northern Mexico staple meal should be on your to-do list. A simple cooking process, tons of flavors and textures, and a load of protein make this dish a nice healthy meal.
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Cheesy Broccoli Sausage Skillet Dinner is a quick and easy dinner that is ready in less than 20 minutes. Perfect for those that love one-pan dinner recipes.
Life is busy these days. With one of the kids in college and working full time, one wrapping up high school, working part-time, and add 2 nights a week for dance and the third with dance, theater, and a new job, it is so hard to get everyone to the dinner table together.
That means quick and easy meals like this Cheesy Broccoli Sausage Skillet Dinner are a family favorite.
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Do you ever just open the fridge & stare in there pondering what to make for dinner?? Looking for Easy Family Dinner Ideas? You know that you need something on the healthier side because one can not live on hot dogs & mac & cheese all the time right?? This Simple Teriyaki Stir Fry is for you! Pair this with my Instant Pot White Rice too!
There is something so comforting about chicken pot pie. This Chicken Pot Pie Noodle Soup is a simple and easy dinner recipe that takes less than 30 minutes to make. Hearty comfort food that everyone loves.
This past week it snowed here for the first time this season. That means I’m ready for some serious comfort food like this Chicken Pot Pie Noodle Soup while I hunker down for the winter.
I love turning on the fire, making myself some super cozy food, turning on some tunes & then start decorating for the season. It’s my favorite thing to do when the weather isn’t so inviting.
If you want to make a traditional but simple pot pie, check out my Easy Chicken Pot Pie recipe.
Are you a Choc-O-Holic? I totally am. I really have a love for chocolate. Every time I am in the store & I pass the bakery section I see those double chocolate chip muffins. It takes all the self control I have to not put them in my basket. Which is why I made these Chocolate Overload Muffins.
Don’t miss our Basic Muffin Recipe for making all your favorite flavors!
Who loves a good Kahlua & cream cocktail? They are really good. But why don’t you give it a twist and make this Frozen Brown Cow version instead.
Do you love your Instant Pot? Maybe you are new to pressure cooking because you just picked up your first cooker or just looking for some new recipes for an upcoming event. Check out these over the top amazing Instant Pot Dessert Recipes that will have them begging for more.
Who loves pound cake? We sure do. It is dense and spongy and perfect base for just about any topping. You have to try this super easy Instant Pot Almond Pound Cake.
I love a good fudge recipe. This one is super simple, takes only 3 ingredients and a few minutes. Perfect gift for friends, neighbors and holiday parties.
Frostbitten Red Velvet Brownie Bites are delicious bite-sized red velvet brownies topped with cream cheese frosting, sparkling sugar & snowflake sprinkles. They are delicious!
So you love red velvet? We sure do in this house. It seems every holiday season I just have to make some sort of red velvet recipe and these Frostbitten Red Velvet Brownie Bites are perfect.
If you love Christmas Sugar Cookies, then you will delight in the enchanting flavors and elegant design of these Marble Cookies.
Imagine biting into a cookie that’s not just delicious but also looks like a piece of art. That’s exactly what Marble Cookies are – a delightful blend of traditional sugar cookies with a twist of artistic flair.
These delicious cookies are decorated with marbled royal icing, creating a unique and eye-catching look perfect for your holiday cookie tray. They’re just gorgeous!
View postOne of my favorite recipes to have for dinner is a big bowl of hearty soup, especially on these chilly winter days. One day I wanted to make my Chicken Tortilla Soup but ran out of time to get it done in the slow cooker in time for dinner. So I decided it was time to convert that old slow cooker recipe to be made in my pressure cooker. Now we have Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup that is ready in about 30 minutes.
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This time of year is busy. I know you don’t have time to research all the perfect cheese pairings when serving Beaujolais at your holiday parties this season. Fortunately, I have all the details here, so you can effortlessly put together a fabulous holiday party.
Make your mornings merrier with our easy-to-make Christmas Pancakes – a delicious start to a day filled with holiday magic.
Nothing says ‘Merry Christmas’ quite like a stack of fluffy, homemade Christmas Pancakes. Imagine light, buttery pancakes, dotted with colorful, festive sprinkles, and topped with your favorite syrups and creams.
They’re not just delicious; they look like a Christmas morning in a bite – colorful, joyful, and oh-so-inviting. I love a good Christmas morning breakfast before we head out to all our family get-togethers. This is a great recipe to start off the day!
View postMaking peanut butter cookies doesn’t get any easier than these 3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies that are so soft & chewy. You better make a double batch! (Don’t miss my tips for making these low-carb, sugar-free, Keto.)
I super love easy recipes and I really really love them when they make a delicious dessert that I can’t get enough of.
View postQuick and classic rum sauce for bread pudding with a creamy thick texture, caramel, and vanilla flavors, and a warm touch of dark rum.
If you have some leftover stale bread and decided to make some bread pudding, I have the best bread pudding sauce recipe for you – the OG creamy and rich rum sauce made with real rum, toffee-like brown sugar, vanilla extract, buttery goodness, and heavy cream.
View postPeppermint Chocolate Truffle Pancakes are light and fluffy chocolate pancakes loaded with delicious peppermint flavor. Perfect breakfast for the holidays.
Are you thinking about Christmas morning? I know I am – which is probably pretty obvious with all the Christmas breakfast ideas I have shared with you lately. But you know – I just can’t help it.
There are so many wonderful ideas for breakfast & Christmas morning is the perfect time to enjoy them.
Easy to make White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies that are so soft, chewy and positively delicious. Great as neighbor gifts or served at any holiday party.
It’s fair to say that I like most cookies I come across. But there are a small handful that I simply can’t turn down. These White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies that are perfectly soft & chewy are at the top of that list.
