Gingerbread Cookies with White Chocolate Chips make festive Christmas cookies for the holiday season. However, these easy gingerbread cookies are not shaped like gingerbread men. Instead, they are large round cookies with white chocolate and cinnamon chips. White Chocolate Chip Gingerbread Cookies make popular holiday cookies with their molasses and warm spices with cinnamon. When…
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Grandma’s Rice Pudding Recipe
Grandma’s Rice Pudding is an old-fashioned rice pudding recipe that was her version of a Mexican Rice Pudding made on the stovetop. This Mexican Rice Pudding, or Arroz Con Leche in Spanish, is a thick, creamy, and sweet rice pudding that your whole family will love! Whether you serve rice pudding for breakfast or dessert,…
Muddy Buddies Chex Mix (Peanut Butter and Chocolate)
This Muddy Buddies Chex Mix Recipe with peanut butter chips, chocolate chips, and corn and rice Chex cereal is a classic snack mix that friends and family will love! This homemade muddy buddies recipe, or puppy chow, is perfect for game nights, birthday parties, family gatherings in the holiday season, or any time you want…
Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner Menu with Recipes
I’m sharing a traditional Thanksgiving Dinner menu that includes links to recipes for each item. Each of these are classic Thanksgiving recipes that have been tested over time, year after year, with great reviews. Hopefully, you will find some favorite Thanksgiving recipes to serve for your family’s Thanksgiving dinner. Appetizers Deviled Eggs Deviled Eggs are…
Mexican Chicken Enchiladas Rancheras Recipe
Authentic Enchiladas Rancheras are a popular Mexican food dish that combines savory flavors and traditional ingredients. These delicious enchiladas are made with tender chicken and melted cheese rolled in warm tortillas and covered with a red sauce. The real star of the show, however, is the flavorful ranchera sauce that gives the dish its unique and…
Old Fashioned Yeast Rolls Recipe
Welcome to my spin (pun intended) on old-fashioned yeast rolls. You know, those soft, fluffy Parker House Rolls that were made famous at Boston Parker House Hotel, one of the best historic hotels, back in the late 1800s? These homemade dinner rolls are the ultimate comfort food and will be the perfect side to any…
One Pan Honey Garlic Chicken Recipe
One-Pan Honey Garlic Chicken Stir Fry is an easy recipe that is one of our newest one-pan meals. It is perfect for busy weeknights and should be added to your list of easy Chicken Recipes, as well as One-Pan Recipes! Honey Garlic Popcorn Chicken is truly an easy dish to make. The chicken pieces are…
Crock Pot Cranberry Rosemary Chicken
Crock Pot Cranberry Chicken is an easy slow cooker recipe and brings together the flavors of tender chicken breast, tangy cranberry sauce, zesty orange juice, sweet brown sugar, fragrant rosemary, and a blend of spices! This slow-cooker cranberry chicken has a tangy sauce, yet it takes little effort to make this chicken dinner because the slow…
Pumpkin Pie Tacos – Best Autumn Dessert
Pumpkin Pie Tacos make a delicious dessert and are likely to become one of your favorite Pumpkin Desserts and make perfect Thanksgiving Desserts. These pumpkin tacos feature light golden brown fried flour tortillas covered in cinnamon sugar, filled with a sweet pumpkin filling, and topped with whipped cream, and yet it is an easy recipe! Win-Win!…
Chicken Pot Pie Noodle Skillet
If you love traditional Chicken Pot Pie, you’ll love this Chicken Pot Pie Noodle Skillet. It’s down-home cooking that is perfect for busy weeknights. Chicken Pot Pie Noodle Bake transforms the classic chicken pot pie recipe by adding egg noodles. It is like combining chicken noodle soup and chicken pot pie. This is like a…
Creamed Chicken and Biscuits Casserole
Creamed Chicken and Biscuits Casserole is a creamy comfort food casserole that combines your favorite tender chicken with fluffy biscuits into one of the best Chicken Casserole Recipes ever! This creamy chicken and biscuits recipe will become one of your family’s favorite Chicken Recipes, as well as Southern Recipes! Why You’ll Love This Recipe Why This…
Smash Burger Tacos (Tex-Mex Version)
You’ll love this delicious recipe that combines the best of burgers and tacos together. It makes an easy dinner recipe that the whole family will love! These can be enjoyed on game day, Cinco de Mayo, or for a weeknight family dinner! It has become one of our favorite Ground Beef Recipes! What’s A Smash Burger Taco? It’s…
Best Pumpkin Flan Recipe (Flan de Calabaza)
Creamy Pumpkin Flan gives a pumpkin twist to the traditional flan dessert recipe. In Spanish, it is called Flan de Calabaza. If you loved my Mexican Caramel Flan, as well as my many pumpkin recipes, such as Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse, Pumpkin Magic Bars, Pumpkin Fluff, and Pumpkin Praline Bread Pudding, then you will this Pumpkin Flan recipe! Ahh, Fall…
Apple Side Dishes For Thanksgiving
The anticipation of the holiday season and a hearty Thanksgiving meal fills the air with excitement. While roast turkey may take center stage, the accompanying side dishes complete the feast. Among these, Apple Side Dishes for Thanksgiving have become a delightful tradition and a great addition that adds a little sweetness to the celebration. From…
Easy Stuffed Pepper Casserole Recipe
This delicious, easy-to-make Stuffed Bell Pepper casserole is perfect for a family meal. This Stuffed Pepper Casserole, made with ground beef, rice, peppers, tomatoes, and cheddar cheese, will surely please everyone at the table. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Simply brown the ground beef, cook the vegetables, add…
Best Chicken Broccoli Potato Casserole Recipe
This hearty and comforting chicken potato broccoli casserole is loaded with flavor and is sure to please your entire family. Tender chicken, potatoes, and crispy bacon are baked with a delicious sauce and topped with melted cheese. It is one of our favorite chicken casserole recipes! You’ll love this cheesy chicken and potato casserole recipe, especially…
Brisket Queso
Living in Texas allows me to enjoy my two favorite cuisines, Tex-Mex and Texas BBQ, and Brisket Queso is a great recipe that deliciously combines the two! This Brisket Queso recipe is a creamy, smoky, and meaty Tex Mex queso dip, topped with pico de gallo, perfect for the Super Bowl, Cinco de Mayo, or…
2-Ingredient Dulce De Leche Candy (Milk Fudge) Recipe
Dulce de leche candy is a delicious treat made from simple ingredients: sweetened condensed milk and pecans. This confectionary delight requires a patient, slow cooking process, typically taking around 8 hours to achieve the desired caramelization and thickness. The result is a rich and creamy caramel-like candy. Dulce De Leche Candy Recipe, or jamoncillo de…
Taco Sloppy Joes
Enjoy some spicy, taco-seasoned homemade Sloppy Joes made with your favorite toppings on Taco Tuesday or any day. These are no regular sloppy joes. There’s no canned sloppy joe sauce. They have a homemade taco sloppy joe sauce made with tomato sauce, salsa, taco seasoning, and more! Sloppy Joes are one of our favorite Ground Beef…
Homemade Crock Pot Applesauce
This delicious Homemade Applesauce made in a slow cooker is easy, delicious, and can be used in many different ways. If you are lucky enough to have a local apple orchard nearby where you can go apple picking during apple season, and pick fresh apples, then by all means, do so. Otherwise, then you’ll need to select the freshest apples you can find…
Slow Cooker Adobe Shredded Chicken Tacos
Enjoy these Adobo Shredded Chicken Tacos made in the slow cooker on Taco Tuesday or any day. They are like a taco salad in a tortilla; you can serve them in flour tortillas or corn tortillas with your favorite toppings for taco night. If you love my 5-ingredient Crock Pot Chicken Tacos, one of our easiest Mexican Recipes, then you’ll love these Adobo Shredded Chicken Tacos. These Slow…
Easy BBQ Beef Empanadas (with Leftover Brisket)
There are two things I love about living in Texas: Tex-Mex and Texas Barbecue, and this recipe combines the two beautifully! Beef Brisket Empanadas are filled with flavorful leftover brisket seasoned with onions, garlic, Mexican seasonings, and BBQ sauce, and while similar to brisket tacos, this brisket filling is tucked into flaky half-moon-shaped hand pies…
Zebra Cake with Cookies and Cream Frosting
Are you looking for a show-stopping dessert that is easy to make and sure to impress? Look no further than Homemade Zebra Layer Cake with Cookies and Cream Frosting! This cake has beautiful swirled chocolate and vanilla layers that create a zebra stripe effect, making it perfect for both kids and adults. It is reminiscent…
Old Fashioned Chicken Noodle Casserole
The Old Fashioned Chicken and Egg Noodles Casserole is a comforting, hearty chicken casserole that’s perfect for cozy family dinners or chilly evening gatherings. Picture this: A cheesy chicken noodle casserole with tender chicken breasts, flavorful vegetables, and soft egg noodles, all enveloped in a creamy, savory sauce. The grand finale? A golden, crunchy topping…