Easy Recipes

  • 2 Easy Easter Peeps Treats

    I received an assortment of Peeps samples in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own. We love Peeps in our house! Nothing makes it feel like Easter more than seeing Peeps. My husband is very particular about his treats. He doesn’t like most goodies, candy, and…

  • Cheesy Breadstick remake

    We have a favorite Pizza place that often times offers free or inexpensive cheesy bread sticks.  Up until now, I have never really known what to do with them.  We don’t really just want to eat bread dipped in sauce, so we have passed on even getting them….

  • Apple Pie Cake Recipe

    I love apple pie! What’s better than a warm slice of apple pie topped with a scoop of ice cream? Making homemade apple pie takes a LOT of work, though. Here is a fun shortcut recipe that will remind you of your homemade apple pie in a fluffy…

  • Southwest Roasted Potatoes Recipe

    I’m all about easy recipes. Dishes that you can quickly throw together and toss in the oven and they’re ready before you know it. But I also want my side dishes to be packed with yummy flavor and be healthy, too. This recipe uses red potatoes, a coating…

  • Chocolate Mint Krispie Recipe

    One of my all time favorite combinations is chocolate and mint together! I absolutely love anything chocolate mint! While I was thinking about making our favorite rice krispie treats one day, I saw my bag of Andes mints and thought, why not? These Chocolate Mint Krispies turned out…

  • Homemade Carrot Cake for Easter

    Here is a fun way to present a homemade carrot cake for your Easter dinner, classroom snack, or even a family brunch.  It makes a pretty centerpiece on a dessert table and is so cute even Peter Rabbit might be tempted to have a nibble. This is a…

  • Bacon Stuffed Chicken Recipe

    I love bacon, who doesn’t? In fact, bacon can almost be called a dessert here in my home! I was put to a challenge to give my favorite bacon recipe a new twist with Farmer John’s newest bacon! Farmer John is taking their bacon to another level with bacon…

  • Easy Freezer Meal: How to Make Stuffed Shells

    I love taking an afternoon once or twice a month to make up a few freezer meals to pop in the fridge. These are perfect for a day when you are scrambling around but still need to get a good, filling meal on the table, when you just…

  • 5 Minute Garlic Breadsticks

    My family LOVES eating Italian food; spaghetti, lasagna, pizza, etc. Whenever I make an Italian dish for dinner, I enjoy making breadsticks for our side dish. However, being a busy mom, I don’t have a lot of time to sit around and wait for my dough to rise….

  • 5 Minute 4 Ingredient Lazy Woman’s Lasagna

    Being a busy mother, I enjoy cooking delicious meals that are quick and easy to prepare. Growing up, my mom used to make this Lazy Woman’s Lasagna on a regular basis and now I know why; it’s extremely easy, quick, and tastes fabulous. Not only is this a…

  • Weight Watchers: Chunky Crockpot Tomato Soup

    As a child I always looked forward to the days that cooler weather meant I got homemade tomato soup and a grilled cheese sandwich for lunch.  This Weight Watchers Chunky Crockpot Tomato Soup is one I came up with out of necessity when attempting to follow the Weight…

  • St. Patrick’s Day Kids Creative Lunch Box Ideas

    Four leaf clovers, pots of gold, Leprechauns, and rainbows- oh my! St. Patty’s Day is just around the corner, and you can have people seeing green with envy when you make your child a creative lunch box based on the theme of the day. Coming up with creative…