Golden flaky bread, cream cheese filling and a buttery brown sugar syrup make Cream Cheese Stuffed Monkey Bread the perfect treat! Before blogging, I'd never heard of monkey bread. Then thanks to Pinterest, I was introduced to the amazing creation that is dough baked under a … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup
Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup is a creamy and delicious family favorite. It's classic comfort food! Have you ever heard of the restaurant Pea Soup Andersen's? Moving to southern California from Oregon meant that we spent a lot of time travelling up and down the 5 freeway to visit … [Read more...]
Chicken Bacon Pasta with Homemade Alfredo Sauce
Chicken, bacon and a creamy homemade alfredo sauce make Chicken Bacon Pasta a family favorite! Have you ever had a recipe that was born of desperation? I wanted something different from the same old pasta dishes that we usually have, so I started throwing things into a skillet … [Read more...]
Copycat Crunchwrap Supreme
Skip the drive-thru line and make your own Copycat Crunchwrap Supreme at home! Layers of taco meat, cheese, fresh veggies, sauce and a crunchy shell make this a family favorite.Even though this is a Taco Bell copycat recipe, I'd never had a Crunchwrap Supreme before trying … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Apple Pie Filling
Bursting with cinnamon and spice, Crockpot Express Apple Pie Filling is easy to make and perfect for all kinds of fall desserts! The other day I was looking at cans of pie filling and commenting on how ridiculously expensive they are. Canned filling isn't all that great … [Read more...]
Homemade Strawberry Milk
Take a break from adulthood and enjoy a tall glass of homemade strawberry milk. It's all the yummy nostalgic flavors only fresher, creamier and better! The mortgage is due.The kids need to visit the dentist again.The sprinklers in the front yard need to be … [Read more...]
Perfect Giant Cookie Cake
Grab an enormous glass of milk and enjoy a slice of this perfect giant cookie cake! Better yet, try it warm with a generous scoop of vanilla ice cream.This recipe for a giant cookie cake gives those restaurant cookie skillets a run for their money! Mostly because it's much … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Roll: traditional recipe
It's not fall without a pumpkin roll! Learn how to make a traditional Pumpkin Roll with step-by-step photos and instructions. There's something that's just quintessentially "fall" about a good old-fashioned Pumpkin Roll. For our family, it wouldn't be Thanksgiving without it! My … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Baked Potatoes
There's no need to run the oven and heat up the house when you can make Crockpot Express Baked Potatoes.Now, I know that calling these Crockpot Express BAKED potatoes isn't technically correct. But if the results are essentially the same as baking them in the oven, I think … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Sweet and Tangy Meatballs
This party favorite can be a last minute addition to your menu since they cook in 5 minutes! Crockpot Express Meatballs are a sweet and tangy addition to any party spread. This recipe has been around for ages, and is sure to be found in every church cookbook in America. … [Read more...]
Rhodes Rolls Fruit Pizza
Rhodes Rolls Fruit Pizza is so easy to make (thanks to the frozen dough) and looks beautiful covered with seasonal fruit! Several years ago, I posted a recipe for Rhodes Rolls Monkey Bread. It has consistently been a popular recipe because of how much better yeast rolls taste … [Read more...]
S’mores Dip: easy summer dessert
Summertime entertaining is easy with this delicious S'mores Dip! It's made all in one bowl in the microwave.We had a casual get together with friends after church, so I went all out. It was paper goods and a "serve yourself" atmosphere. :) With the desire to keep things … [Read more...]
