Tag: #quickandeasy
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Easy Friendsgiving Bacon Ranch Mashed Potatoes

Hello November! Time to put away the Halloween decorations and roll out the gourd-geous Thanksgiving vibes. I’m bummed to say goodbye to spooky season but now comes true fall weather, for the year to slow down, and we get to spend extra time with loved ones. This recipe is a comfort meal for sure, and…
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Scary Good Chocolate Almond Muffins With A Twist

Happy almost Halloween! I’ve been counting down the days to spooky season, and it’s finally here. From binging on Halloween movies to decorating the house with pumpkins and spiders; this is my season! My proudest DIY decoration this year? An ode to horror: I framed some of my favorite classic movie posters and painted a…
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Beat the heat: Berry-Choco Frozen Yogurt Bars

Need something to stay cool for the summer AND satisfy that sweet tooth? I have your answer! Five ingredients, four minutes to make, and three hours to freeze – need I say more? With the Houston weather creeping up to 100 degrees this weekend, I was in no mood to bake. Plus, I’ve recently learned…
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Simply Dough-licious Apple Dumplings

This morning, I asked my boys what’s the flavor of the day for my Sunday bake and got one word: Apples! I consulted my saved recipe library (thanks Instagram) and immediately found this recipe I’ve had saved for months – Fireball Whiskey Apple Dumplings. Ah, memories…Fireball and I go way back. However, not only is…
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Dashing through the dough: Holiday Gingerbread loaf

I like to claim myself the chaotic Loaf Queen when it comes to whipping up a quick and easy dessert with minimal ingredients on hand. Why loaf, you ask? Because in the dessert world, I feel like loaves are the unsung heroes—easy, unpretentious, and secretly plotting to overthrow the cake brigade. I was definitely in…
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Orange you excited for these Orange Almond Muffins?!

The latter part of 2023 has been a little rough on me so I’d taken a break from baking, but today I felt inspired and in a muffin mood – behold the bright, citrusy goodness that are these orange almond muffins! Something about the holiday season puts me in the mood for citrus-nutty breads and…
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Speedy Cheesy Orzo Bake

When I say that I’m obsessed with this recipe I mean it – I’ve already made it twice in one month! Two things I never had much of prior to making this – orzo pasta and Boursin cheese – and who knew how harmoniously wonderful they were together? I came across this meal on TikTok…
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Herb-alicious! Cheesy Garlic Pull Apart Bread

Perfect party snack, appetizer, or a whole meal if you’re like me and can’t stop yourself from finishing this whole loaf alone! This fragrant pull apart bread was garlicky, cheesy, and ready in less than 30 minutes. The recipe came from instagram cooking account “CookTube” and while I couldn’t find a round loaf like they…
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Cast Iron Peach Cobbler

One pan? Less than 10 minutes to mix ingredients? Count me in! This mouthwatering peach cobbler was to die for and incredibly easy to make. The recipe comes from food blogger DanceAroundTheKitchen and all it took was mixing up the batter, layering it into the cast iron along with a can of peaches and voila!…
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Dinner in a Pinch: Spicy Olive Oil Pasta

When we’ve had a busy day that leaves us short on time and effort, the last thing we have energy for is a complicated dinner at night. One of our favorite quick and easy meals to make on days like this is a spicy olive oil pasta. This recipe takes about 15 minutes and is…