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Pecan Pie Cheesecake

This Pecan Pie Cheesecake recipe is TO-DIE-FOR with creamy cheesecake, a graham cracker and pecan crust, and gooey caramel pecan pie topping. Pecan pie and cheesecake are two holiday favorites so a combination of the two is a sure winner! I’ve shared multiple cheesecake dessert recipes from the original blueberry cheesecake dessert to the most […]

Peanut Butter Cookies

Homemade Peanut Butter Cookies can’t be beat! These old-fashioned chewy peanut butter cookies are a Christmas favorite and popular year-round. This easy peanut butter cookie recipe is a holiday classic, along with our other favorite cookie recipes, such as sugar cookies, molasses cookies, and snickerdoodles. There’s nothing like a freshly baked, still-warm cookie with a […]

Breakfast Tacos

The ultimate Breakfast Tacos you wish were included on the Taco Bell Breakfast menu with scrambled eggs, tater tots cheese sauce, and bacon! While the fast food breakfast menu includes burritos, quesadillas, and crunch wraps and we think it should also include tacos! These flavorful breakfast tacos start with a toasted tortilla and include layers […]

Air Fryer Pork Chops

These Air Fryer Pork Chops are so tender and easy to prepare! The simple pork chop marinade makes them flavorful and moist. My family loves it when I make pork chops in the air fryer! Even our pickiest eater enjoys them. I love that I can prep them beforehand, and when dinnertime rolls around, they […]

Crock Pot Chili

This flavorful Crock Pot Chili recipe with ground beef, beans, onion, peppers, and tomatoes is an easy choice for a family dinner, potluck, or party! A slow cooker is the best way to make food for a crowd. You can put it all in the crockpot and let it cook while you prepare everything else. […]

Brownies Recipe

Here’s how to make brownies that are BETTER than boxed and EASY to make! Once you make this homemade brownies recipe you’ll never look back. We’ve been making this one bowl brownies recipe for years and realized that we really should share our recipe for how to make brownies for everyone to enjoy! We love […]

Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole

Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole is the ultimate comfort food! This version of chicken divan is creamy, cheesy, and topped with crushed Ritz crackers. This chicken broccoli rice casserole is a family favorite! My niece even requested it for her birthday dinner. There’s something irresistible about the combination of the creamy casserole topped with buttery crackers! […]

Applesauce Recipe

Our easy homemade Applesauce Recipe tastes like apple pie without the crust! Kids love to help make this one. Making applesauce is a must-do activity every autumn! Everyone raves about this homemade applesauce and will want the recipe. Our neighbor Lois used to make it for us when we were kids and then invite us […]

Crock Pot Applesauce

Try this Crock Pot Applesauce recipe with your kids! It’s so easy to make in a slow cooker and they will love eating the applesauce. Using a crock pot to make applesauce is the easiest, hand-off way to make it! Just put the ingredients into the slow cooker and let it do the work. Plus […]

Instant Pot Applesauce

This Instant Pot Applesauce recipe is the fastest way to make homemade applesauce! It cooks in only 5 minutes and it is the perfect fall snack. An instant pot is a hands-off way to make applesauce quickly! Although you do have to wait for it to come to full pressure and then allow for the […]

Corn Chowder Recipe

This potato Corn Chowder recipe topped with bacon is a warm and comforting meal that can be made any time of the year! With only a few basic ingredients, you can make this delicious corn chowder recipe that even your pickiest eater will enjoy. Top each bowl with crumbled bacon, and you can even add […]

Air Fryer French Fries

These Air Fryer French Fries rival those from a restaurant! They are crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and easy to make. Every time we make air fryer french fries, we are amazed at how delicious they are! They are easier to make than deep-fried french fries, not to mention less messy as […]

Stuffed Pepper Casserole

This Stuffed Pepper Casserole recipe is a flavorful, cheesy dish that is full of veggies plus rice and two kinds of meat! We love making stuffed peppers, so we decided to make a casserole version of the same dish! It’s easier to eat, and we love that the peppers are mixed with the other ingredients.

Sausage and Peppers

Sausage and Peppers is a quick, easy meal that is full of flavor! Can be served over pasta and rice or in a hoagie bun with cheese on top. A skillet dinner is perfect for busy weeknights! It is also a popular choice to serve to a crowd as a sandwich filling with cheese on […]

Caprese Salad

Flavorful Caprese Salad is made with ripe tomatoes, sliced mozzarella, and fresh basil. It can be served as an appetizer or as a side dish. Caprese salad is a simple Italian recipe that is the colors of their flag. The classic salad has only olive oil on top, but adding a balsamic glaze has become […]

Stuffed Peppers

This Stuffed Peppers recipe is bursting with color and flavor! Each bell pepper is filled with beef, sausage, rice, veggies, and cheese. If you want to eat a more colorful variety of veggies, stuffed peppers are the perfect recipe to make! Plus, they’re fun to eat with each bell pepper working as individual bowls.

Zucchini Bread

This Zucchini Bread recipe is the best way to use zucchini! Slather a warm slice of bread with butter and enjoy with a cup of coffee. One of my best friend’s moms made zucchini bread when we were growing up. She was so well known for it in her small town that neighbors started paying […]

Fried Zucchini

Fried Zucchini is the BEST way to eat summer squash! It has crispy, flavorful breading on the outside with tender zucchini on the inside. We’ve been making different versions of this recipe for years but finally nailed down how to make the crispiest, the most flavorful, the most amazing fried zucchini bites ever! Even our […]

Salsa Recipe

This restaurant style Salsa Recipe takes less than 5 minutes to prepare. Serve with tortilla chips and there won’t be any leftovers! Next time you are having friends over and need a quick appetizer or snack, make this simple salsa recipe! Everyone will be impressed and only you will know how easy it was to […]

Hushpuppies

Hushpuppies are little golden, deep-fried cornbread nuggets! You can drizzle them in honey or dip them in ranch dressing. Whenever we visit coastal North Carolina we look forward to drinking sweet tea, eating southern-style barbecue, and snacking on hushpuppies! Some restaurants serve them as a side and at others you can order them as an […]

Corn Nuggets

Cheesy Corn Nuggets are crispy on the outside with creamy, melted cheese and corn on the inside! Serve as a tasty appetizer or side dish. Corn nuggets are similar to jalapeno popper bites with corn kernels instead of diced jalapenos. They have an irresistible combination of flavors and textures that the whole family will love.

Chicken Salad Recipe

Make this flavorful Chicken Salad Recipe for a side dish, light lunch, or chicken sandwich! It’s sweet and salty, creamy and crunchy. Chicken salad has been a staple in our family my whole life, but especially during the summer! Sometimes we add pasta, and other times we use cashews instead of pecans. No matter what […]

Potato Salad Recipe

Here’s a Potato Salad Recipe to make on repeat! It’s the classic summer salad that everyone loves and it goes well with almost anything. If you think about the quintessential summer picnic or backyard barbecue, it always includes a fabulous bowl of homemade potato salad! This recipe is easy to make and you can even […]

Coleslaw Recipe

This homemade Coleslaw recipe is better than store-bought! Prepare it ahead of time to serve with chicken, burgers, or pulled pork. Coleslaw is a classic side dish that pairs well with so many things. It is also delicious on top of pulled pork sandwiches, hamburgers, and crispy chicken sandwiches!

Chipotle Chicken Salad

This Chipotle Chicken Salad is bursting with flavor! It’s topped with chicken, veggies, beans, corn, hot honey, and chipotle ranch dressing. Make this chipotle chicken salad for a weekday lunch, an easy dinner, or bring it to a backyard barbecue or potluck. You can even put the toppings in separate bowls and serve the salad […]

Chipotle Ranch Dressing

Our Chipotle Ranch Dressing recipe is fantastic on salads and wraps as well as a perfect dip for chicken tenders and french fries. Although we already have a delicious homemade ranch dressing recipe, we wanted to make a spicier version with even more flavor. So we came up with this chipotle ranch dressing and now […]

Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

You’ll love this crispy, juicy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders recipe. Skip the drive-thru and make the best chicken tenders at home! Air fryer chicken tenders are so easy to make and are ready in 20 minutes! Serve them as an appetizer or as a family-friendly meal. They are delicious with waffle fries and chipotle ranch […]

Hot Honey Recipe

This Hot Honey recipe is a tantalizing combination of sweet and spicy. It’s perfect for drizzling on fried chicken, pizza, ham and ice cream! The first time we tried hot honey was on fried chicken sandwiches at a restaurant in Wilmington, North Carolina. Since then, we’ve eaten it on pizza, grilled cheese sandwiches, and chicken […]

Carrot Patch Cookie Cups

These adorable Carrot Patch Cookie Cups are chocolate cookies filled with buttercream and topped with crushed Oreos and carrot candies. Carrot Patch Cookie Cups are perfect for any spring celebration! Bring them to your Easter dinner or make them for a baby shower.

Cobb Salad

The best Cobb Salad recipe topped with chicken, hard-boiled eggs, bacon, tomatoes, avocado, cheese, homemade croutons, and ranch dressing! A cobb salad looks fabulous on a serving platter and tastes as good as it looks. It can be served as a side or as the main dish. Prepare the salad ahead of time and store […]

Ranch Dressing Recipe

This homemade Ranch Dressing recipe is easy to make and better than store-bought! Your family will love using it as a salad dressing and dip. Although we like many different salad dressings, ranch dressing remains our favorite! Besides being delicious on a large variety of salads, it can be used as a dip for anything […]

Air Fryer Chicken Breasts

These Air Fryer Chicken Breasts are juicy, flavorful, and done in 15 minutes! It’s the easiest way to cook the perfect chicken breasts. We eat chicken a couple of times a week from the grill to the oven or stovetop, depending on the day and how many people are eating the meal. Using the air […]