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MEAT

Peanut Butter Energy Bites

INGREDIENTS 1 cup (dry) oatmeal (I used old-fashioned oats) 2/3 cup toasted coconut flakes 1/2 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup ground flaxseed or wheat germ 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional) 1/3 cup honey 1 tsp. vanilla METHOD Stir all ingredients together in a mediumbowl until thoroughly mixed. Let chill inthe refrigerator for half an hour. […]

POULTRY

French Toast Bake

Last weekend, I made toast for the bride’s brunch. I love this recipe because it’s so easy (Fia could make it on her own), economical (the most expensive ingredient was the $2 Texas Toast), & oh-so-delicious! The best part is that it’s made the day before, so there’s no problem the day you eat it…perfect […]

PASTEL

Slow Cooker Cream Cheese Crack Chicken

I finally got to try this Slow Cooker Crack Chicken recipe. My neighbor told me about this crack chicken, even though she makes her own in her instant pot. This recipe was created by Shelly from the Cookies and Cups website; you can see her recipe here. I’m very happy to have tried this recipe, […]

Instant Pot Meatloaf & Mashed Potatoes
Lunch

Instant Pot Meatloaf & Mashed Potatoes

You guys. Have you ever been on the train for the Potty Boom? Well, why not?! We can only assume it’s because you haven’t yet heard about its glory, so here’s the bottom line: Basically, it’s a pressure cooker. We know it doesn’t sound that exciting. But hear us out. It’s a programmable electric pressure […]

Homemade Hamburger Helper
Dinner

Homemade Hamburger Helper

Some dinners are presented in a box that may not yet have reached the status of “guilty pleasure”, but we know that it could be better for us. Example: Hamburger Helper. It’s comforting, it’s fast, and it’s so good. There’s something in that tender pasta with the tasty beef, but most of all, there’s that […]

Zesty Lemon Cream Cheese Cookies
Breakfast

Zesty Lemon Cream Cheese Cookies

It’s impossible not to like cookies, right? That’s what it seems like every time we come across a cookie, whether it’s new to us or familiar. That’s why, in the spirit of things that love cookies, we decided to make a batch of bright, light, refreshing, perfectly tangy summer cookies… which gave us these adorable […]

Fresh Moroccan Salad
Dinner, Lunch

Fresh Moroccan Salad

A good salad is a colorful and tasty salad, filled with bright vegetables that offer a delicious crunch, all topped with a dressing that brings it all together. Salads aren’t limited to side dishes either; they’re great as a meal when the right ingredients are added to make it hearty and satisfying. We love our […]

LUNCH LADY BROWNIES
Breakfast

LUNCH LADY BROWNIES

Lunch Lady Brownies are moist, full of chocolate flavour and absolutely delicious. They’re just like the Lunch Lady Brownies used to serve for school lunch dessert, but I think this homemade version is better! Lunch Lady Brownies are the best brownies ever. They are like the ones the Lunch Ladies served for school lunch dessert, […]

Cinna-bun Cake In The Oven
Breakfast

Cinna-bun Cake In The Oven

My mom makes the best cinnamon rolls. I don’t make cinnamon buns… I wanted mom’s cinnamon buns, but they were gone. So I had to improvise. Get into the cinnamon bun, or as our two-year-old calls it, the cinnamon bun cake. In this cinnamon roll cake recipe, you swirl a mixture of brown sugar and […]