Halloween Pretzel Pumpkins Recipe My kids love pretzels. Pretzels by themselves, pretzels and peanut butter, pretzels and Nutella and especially chocolate/candy coated pretzels. This simple recipe brings the candy coated pretzel to the next level, and makes them even more fun for fall or Halloween. With or without the Jack o Lantern face, they are adorable! INGREDIENTS 24 Mini Pretzels 1 cup Orange Candy Melting Chips 24 Green … [Read more...]
Ladybug Cupcakes | Homemade Chocolate Cupcakes Recipe
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Ladybug Cupcakes These adorable ladybug cupcakes are perfect for a little girl's party or just for a fun summer treat. With the right piping tip you've got a super quick and fun cupcake the kids will love. We start these cupcakes with a homemade chocolate cupcake recipe. You can, of course, start with a box mix if you'd like. Print 5.0 from 2 reviews Homemade Chocolate Cupcakes Recipe Author: Heather … [Read more...]
Minions Popcorn Recipe
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Minions Popcorn Recipe Minions are all the rage in our household lately. Starting with Despicable Me and working it's way to the new Minions movie. What better way to enjoy the movie, than with a big bowl of Minions Popcorn! This is a quick and simple recipe that includes a few items that we don't commonly use, but on fun occasions I let things slide a bit ;) . INGREDIENTS 2 bags of microwave butter popcorn (I used Pop Secret)..must … [Read more...]
Watermelon Agua Fresca Float Recipe
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My favorite no guilt treat in summer is watermelon. It's not only delicious, but hydrating as well. My family also craves ice cream when it's hot outside. What better way to have the best of both worlds then by combining them into a Watermelon Aqua Fresca Float? This is super quick and easy and won’t detract from your lazy summer evening. You will need: 4 cups cubed Seedless Watermelon 8 fresh Mint Leaves 2 cup Sparkling … [Read more...]
Avocado Ranch Chickpea Salad Recipe #FavRanchFlav
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Avocado Ranch Chickpea Salad Recipe #FavRanchFlav This post brought to you by Hidden Valley and Datarank. All opinions are my own. With summer here I have been on the hunt for light, refreshing and quick meal ideas to whip up that don't warm the house up while making them. My recipe options are limited because three of our family members are vegetarians. Anything with beans is a winner and I had recently heard about Hidden Valley's new ranch … [Read more...]
Reece’s Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes Recipe
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Reece's Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes Recipe I love to bake and decorate cakes, but sometimes time just doesn't allow that type of creativity. Instead of just plopping regular cupcakes on the table, why not give them a little twist that makes them spectacular? This recipe tells you how to take a simple cake mix (any kind) and turn it into a fun hidden peanut butter cup masterpiece. INGREDIENTS 1 box Chocolate Cake Mix (+ Box Ingredients) 32 … [Read more...]
Oreo No Bake Cheesecake Recipe
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Oreo No Bake Cheesecake Recipe Pot luck get togethers are right around the corner. Trying to find something that is easy to create, but also a "hit" can be hard. Try this quick and easy no bake cheesecake this weekend. We bet you'll file it in front for your next get together! INGREDIENTS Crust: 22 Oreo Cookies 3 tbsp melted Butter 1 tbsp Sugar Filling: 16 oz softened Cream Cheese 16 oz Heavy Cream 1 cup Sugar 1/4 cup … [Read more...]
Chocolate Pecan Flourless Cake Recipe
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Chocolate Pecan Flourless Cake Recipe Ingredients 6 Eggs, separated ¾ Cup Sugar ¾ Cup Butter, softened 1 teas. Vanilla 1 ½ Cups Pecans, chopped 1 ½ Cups Semisweet Chocolate Chips, melted and cooled slightly Preheat oven to 350˚. In a bowl whisk the Egg whites until they form a white foam then slowly add in ¼ cup of sugar. Continue whisking until stiff peaks form. In a separate bowl combine the Egg yolks and ½ cup of sugar … [Read more...]
Homemade Chewy Granola Bars Recipe
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Homemade Chewy Granola Bars I want to share a all time family favorite home made chewy granola bars. I grew up with my mom making them and remember loving them, now I can pass it onto my children. This is such a easy recipe that you can kind of personalize to what you family does and doesn't like. Preheat the oven to 350º 1 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup corn syrup or honey 2/3 Peanut Butter 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine 2 tsp … [Read more...]
Garlic Parmesan Bacon Potatoes
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Garlic Parmesan Bacon Potatoes I love a good potato recipe... especially in the summer with a nice juicy steak. With grilling season firing up I thought I'd share a yummy one that makes a great side for your bbq. INGREDIENTS 3 lb Yukon Potatoes 12 oz Bacon 2 tbsp Butter 2 tbsp minced Garlic 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese 1/4 cup chopped fresh Parsley 1/4 cup sliced Green Onion Salt & Pepper to taste Slice potatoes in half … [Read more...]
