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Antipasto Platter

Let’s make an antipasto platter! This Italian appetizer spread is one of my favorite things to serve when I’m hosting family and friends. Everyone (kids included!) loves trying the different snacks and bites on the board—cheeses, veggies, o…

Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Bars

Peanut butter, banana, and chocolate…basically the BEST combo EVER! Do you agree? If you answered yes, you HAVE to make these Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Bars. I love these bars because they are: The bars are similar to baked oatmeal, but they h…

White Bean Cucumber Salad

My classic cucumber salad is one of my favorite simple summer salads, but when I am wanting a cucumber salad that is a little more satisfying I love making this White Bean Cucumber Salad. The salad only takes about 10 minutes to make. Combine white bea…

Marinated Mozzarella Balls

These marinated mozzarella balls are quickly becoming a family favorite snack. I love them because they’re the perfect last-minute appetizer for gatherings—flavorful, elegant, and SO easy to throw together. Jack and Ollie love them…well&#82…

Steak Sandwich

A steak sandwich may sound fancy, but I promise this steak sandwich recipe is easy to make at home and BETTER than any sandwich you can get at a restaurant. Tender, juicy pieces of steak with melty provolone cheese, peppers, onions, the most amazing ch…

Strawberry Baked Oatmeal

I love making baked oatmeal for breakfast. I have several favorite recipes; classic baked oatmeal, blueberry, apple cinnamon, peach, carrot cake, peanut butter banana, and more! During the spring and summer months, when strawberries are in season, I lo…

Marinated Gigante Beans

This marinated gigante beans recipe is an easy, delicious kitchen staple. A flavorful blend of olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, lemon zest, and parsley coats the big, creamy white beans. They’re rich, tangy, and intensely savory. Try them o…

20 Pasta Salad Recipes to Make All Summer Long

Are you looking for the BEST pasta salad recipe to take to your next BBQ, party, picnic, or potluck? Well, you’ve come to the right place because I am sharing our favorite pasta salad recipes! Pasta salad is always a great side dish to burgers, g…

Whipped Feta

Feta cheese is delicious, I love adding it to my salads, eggs, vegetables, and more. It is such a good cheese. I always have it in my fridge. But have you tried Whipped Feta? It is the BEST. Whipping feta in a food processor or blender, takes the chees…

No Mayo Potato Salad

Classic potato salad is a potluck favorite and a tradition for summer barbecues and picnics. But if you don’t care for potato salad that is made with mayonnaise, you have to make this No Mayo Potato Salad. It is SO fresh and screams summer! This …

Turkey Burgers

Burger nights are the best nights, according to my boys. They LOVE a good burger. They love our ultimate burger, but these Turkey Burgers are another favorite. They request them often, especially with fries on the side. If you aren’t that excited…

Air Fryer Chickpeas

Air fryer chickpeas! If you love oven roasted chickpeas, get ready: these air fryer chickpeas are even better. I’ve been making them on repeat lately. Here’s why: They’re ready in 15 minutes. Roasting chickpeas in the air fryer is abo…

Roasted Artichoke Chickpea Orzo Salad

Artichokes are one of my favorite vegetables. I love using them to make pizza, salads, chicken, lasagna, and of course the classic spinach artichoke dip. I also love using them in this Roasted Artichoke Chickpea Orzo Salad. The flavors are phenomenal a…

Chicken Salad

Chicken Salad is a CLASSIC salad recipe that is always a crowd pleaser. The salad is easy to make and a great recipe to make when you have leftover chicken or rotisserie chicken. To make the salad, toss chopped cooked chicken in a creamy dressing with …

Chocolate Brownie Protein Balls

I love a sweet treat, especially after lunch or before bed. I like to keep my Peanut Butter Protein Balls, Monster Cookie Energy Balls, or these Chocolate Brownie Protein Balls. They are SO easy to make, you only need a few basic ingredients, and they …

Breakfast Potatoes

What’s not to love about breakfast potatoes? They’re crispy on the outside, creamy in the middle, and seasoned to perfection with smoky, savory spices. They’re SO simple to make, and they taste great with just about any breakfast food…

Lemon Blueberry Baked Oatmeal Cups

Baked oatmeal is one of my all-time favorite breakfasts. It is so hearty and comforting. I also love making baked oatmeal cups. The individual size cups are so fun and they make a great grab and go breakfast or snack. These Lemon Blueberry Baked Oatmea…

French Toast Casserole

This French toast casserole recipe is the easiest way to make French toast for a crowd. Instead of standing at the stove, flipping slices to order, you pile cubed bread into a casserole dish, douse it in a rich, cinnamon-spiced custard, and bake it wit…

Broccoli Salad

Broccoli salad is a classic salad and a popular side dish for parties, potlucks, and cookouts. I mean, is it even a party if no one brings broccoli salad? And I know broccoli salad doesn’t sound that exciting, but I am telling you, this salad is …

Huevos Rancheros

Huevos rancheros are the best way to start the day! I think so, at least. After years of living in Austin, I love any breakfast made with tortillas + salsa + eggs. Huevos rancheros are one of the simplest and most delicious. I’m sharing my easy h…

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