Strawberry Mousse Pie is light, creamy, and bursting with fresh strawberry flavor! Made with fresh strawberries and cream, it's the perfect spring or summer no bake dessert. A few years ago, I saw a recipe on the back of a graham cracker crust label that looked like it would be … [Read more...]
Cookies and Cream Oreo Dip
Oreo Dip is the perfect cookies and cream treat! Serve with cookies and fresh fruit as a sweet appetizer or dessert. In southern California, where I live, spring lasts for about two weeks and then we seem to skip straight ahead to summer. To avoid running the a/c for 9 months … [Read more...]
Mexican Pie
Layers of tortillas, saucy taco meat, beans, cheese and even some veggies bake together to create this delicious Mexican Pie!Any food that can be categorized as "Mexican" is my favorite. This includes really Americanized dishes, authentic dishes, Tex-Mex recipes...you get the … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Chicken and Rice
With no chopping or pre-cooking required, Crockpot Express Chicken and Rice is the easiest "all-in-one" family dinner recipe! Cooking whole chicken breasts together in the same pot as the rice (and vegetables if you want them) is what makes this recipe for Crockpot Express … [Read more...]
Chicken Tamale Pie
A sweet corn cake topped with enchilada sauce, chicken and cheese, Chicken Tamale Pie is a family favorite! Ding Ding Ding!!! We have another winner, ladies and gentlemen! You know those sweet little scoops of corny goodness you get with a plate at El Torito? It's called … [Read more...]
Mint Brownie Trifle
Layers of brownies, pudding and mint cookies combine to create this delicious mint brownie trifle. It's perfect for St. Patrick's Day! St. Patrick's Day isn't really a big deal in our family, but I love any excuse to have some chocolate and mint treats! Henry loves the day … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Mississippi Pot Roast
With just 6 ingredients, Crockpot Express Mississippi Pot Roast is a perfect dinner for busy families or new Crockpot Express owners! It's full of rich flavors and the pepperoncini peppers add just a touch of heat to this comfort food. If you've been a member of any kind of … [Read more...]
Heart Shaped Red Velvet Whoopie Pies
These heart shaped Red Velvet Whoopie Pies are perfect for Valentine's Day! The homemade batter and delicious cream cheese filling make them a special party treat. Aside from chocolate chip cookies, I think whoopie pies may just be the best kind of cookie. They are soft and … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Shredded Beef Tacos
Using just 5 ingredients, you can spice up Taco Tuesdays with this easy Crockpot Express Shredded Beef Tacos recipe! Taco Tuesdays are a time-honored tradition in our house. Mostly because I love ANY kind of Mexican food. But sometimes I get into a rut and need to shake things … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Cilantro Lime Rice
Skip the take-out line and make Crockpot Express Cilantro Lime Rice at home in minutes. The bright flavors pair perfectly with burritos, tacos, beans and more! I use my Crockpot Express at least once a week. While it's great for tons of different main dishes (you can see my … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Cuban Pork
Add some variety to your menu with this "dump it and forget it" Slow Cooker Cuban Pork (with instructions for pressure cooking as well.) It's full of flavor and makes great leftovers, too! Pork is a great way to add variety to your weekly menu without breaking the bank. This … [Read more...]
Fluffernutter French Toast
Serve up something special with this Fluffernutter French Toast Bake! It's a perfect holiday breakfast stuffed with creamy peanut butter and sweet marshmallows. Normally, I wouldn't recommend eating a fluffernutter for breakfast. But when the holidays roll around, it's … [Read more...]
