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Perfect Pesto

Pesto can be used with all kinds of recipes. Add it to pasta, throw in some diced cooked chicken, spread it over chicken breast or pork chops. No matter how you use it, this is the easiest and tastiest way to make it! Ingredients: 2 cups fresh basil leaves (no stems) 2 tablespoons pine nutsContinue reading “Perfect Pesto”

Classic Waffles

This is an amazingly quick way to start your morning. It is super simple and can be made the night before! Ingredients: 2 eggs 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 ¾ cups milk ½ cup vegetable oil 1 tablespoon white sugar 4 teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon vanilla extract Directions: Step 1Preheat waffle iron.Continue reading “Classic Waffles”

Kid Friendly Chili

I may not be a kid, but I am picky when it comes to some foods, chili being one of them. That doesn’t mean everyone else has to suffer! Ingredients: 3# Ground Beef3 cans of Chili Beans in mild Sauce28 oz. Tomato Sauce (30 oz. If you prefer a ‘not so thick and chunky’)1 tblsp.Continue reading “Kid Friendly Chili”

Simple Gravy: (Better than Dads Gravy😘)

This one goes out to my dad! The story goes… One day mom was not home and dad needed to make dinner for him and the kids (four girls). Yes, dad knows how to cook with exception of gravy. Bless his heart, he did everything he thought was right until it was served. We allContinue reading “Simple Gravy: (Better than Dads Gravy😘)”

Fully Loaded Breakfast Bake

What!?! Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, all in one?!? Ingredients: 1 pound Smoked Bacon, cooked and chopped12 ounces Breakfast Sausage Rolls1 (28 ounce) package frozen cubed hash browns with peppers and onions, thawed2 cups (8-ounces) shredded medium cheddar cheese12 large eggs1/2 cup whole milk1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper1 teaspoon garlic powderContinue reading “Fully Loaded Breakfast Bake”

Homemade Taco Seasoning

I have a jar of Taco seasoning that I use in my beef, steak, chicken or pork when I am making tacos, enchiladas and burritos. The seasoning is so flavorful I have even tried it on baked potatoes. 😋 I would even recommend trying this on baked or grilled meats and vegetables. Ingredients: 4 tablespoonContinue reading “Homemade Taco Seasoning”

Cheesy Crockpot Potatoes

Good bye Mac’n Cheese, Hello Cheesy Potatoes! Ingredients: 24-oz. pkg. frozen diced potatoes or shredded hash browns, thawed10-3/4 oz. can cream of potato soup16-oz. container ranch dip1 to 2 c. shredded Cheddar cheesesalt, pepper and garlic powder to taste. Directions: Combine potatoes/hash browns, soup, dip, cheese and seasonings in a slow cooker. Cover and cookContinue reading “Cheesy Crockpot Potatoes”

Baked Turkey Panini

This baked panini is completely interchangeable. You can use the meat, cheese and fillings of your choice. ♥️♥️♥️(3/5) Ingredients: 1 (17.8 oz.) can/roll of pizza dough 8 slices of provolone 6 strips of bacon 20-25 slices of deli turkey 2 Tbsp of butter, melted. 1 1/2 tsp. Garlic salt Directions: Unroll the pizza dough, butContinue reading “Baked Turkey Panini”

Apple Cider Cake

Cinnamon Spice and Everything Nice! Ingredients: dry ingredients: 2 cups all purpose flour1 1/2 cups oat flour1 1/2 cups sugar1 tsp cinnamon1 1/2 tsp baking powder1/2 tsp baking soda1/2 tsp salt wet ingredients: 1 cup apple cider3/4 cup applesauce3/4 cup vegetable oil (I use safflower)3 large eggs, room temperature2 tsp vanilla extract topping: 2 TbspContinue reading “Apple Cider Cake”

Coffee Cake

Try this recipe along with a cup of coffee or hot tea on the porch tomorrow morning! You will not be disappointed! Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour3/4 cup white sugar2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup butter1 egg3/4 cup milk, or as needed1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract1/4 cup all-purpose flour2/3 cup white sugar1 teaspoon groundContinue reading “Coffee Cake”