This kickin’ Arrabbiata Sauce is the perfect spicy topping for. . . a bowl full of pasta, of course! But for my low-carb friends, this homemade tomato sauce is delicious over spiralized vegetables, grilled chicken, and especially my Roasted Cauliflower Rice with Meatballs or my Chicken Parmesan Stuffed Mushrooms. Amp up your next meal with this low-carb Spicy Arrabbiata Pasta Sauce. It’s got all that Italian flavor without all the carbs. Pin the
Tangy Tomato Cucumber Salad with Dill is a great starter for a heathy summertime dinner, or you can serve it as a cool, refreshing side dish at a backyard barbecue. Rice vinegar, fresh dill, and red onion provide just the right amount of tang and sweetness without overpowering the delicious, fresh tomatoes and cucumbers. Feta cheese is tossed in just before serving to give a finishing touch of salty creaminess
These Mean Baked Beans are loaded with all your favorite baked bean extras, which means they’re also packed full of flavor. Baked beans with bacon? Check. Sausage? Check. Onions? Absolutely. Peppers? Yes. Brown Sugar? Yep. Molasses? Oh yeah, now we’re talking. While we’re getting down and dirty with these baked beans, why not throw in three different types of beans, some homemade sweet and tangy sauce, and plenty of sharp
Perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day, and even Easter Sunday, these Yam Good Sweet Potato Sticky Biscuits are so versatile! I usually serve these as a sweet side item for a holiday meal, but this recipe also makes a fantastic dessert–just add some vanilla ice cream on top! My personal preference–and it’s more of a necessity on some mornings than a preference–is to warm up a few leftover Sweet
Things have been a little loco around here lately with the kids out for summer, our move into a new home, and a fun-filled family vacation in the Florida Keys. So I was thinking, why not add a little something different to my dinner menu to go with all this crazy? Introducing, ¡Loco! Fried Rice with Mexican Chorizo Sausage! ¡Loco! Fried Rice with Mexican Chorizo Sausage has all of the
This potato salad recipe is kind of a big dill. Remember your granny’s old fashioned potato salad? This is that–but all dressed up for a night out. You could call this dill potato salad fancy. But fancy in the sense of Reba McEntire’s 90s hit, Fancy. You know which song I’m talking about. That poor, coming of age country girl who slides into that satin dancin’ dress to “start movin’ uptown”
Beach days, pool parties, boat trips, and barbecues are what Florida living is all about. When summertime weather heats up, you’ve got to find ways to cool down. Okay, skinny dipping in the pool is quite refreshing, but if your neighbor Duckie is (coincidentally?) trimming his hedges again this weekend, you might want to go for this Cherry 7 Up Salad instead. Fluffy and fruity, my Cherry 7 Up Salad is a Pretty in Pink Summer
Now that’s hot. Jalapeño peppers stuffed and baked with maple sausage, cream cheese, sharp cheddar, and crispy bacon. Bring the heat to your next get-together. These delicious Maple Sausage and Cream Cheese Jalapeno Poppers are sure to turn your guests into fans! Spice up your Super Bowl party by serving up these babies, and your guests will be huddled around your platter of delicious cream cheese Jalapeno Poppers until they’re gone (But don’t expect them to
For Thanksgiving this year, the fam and I packed up the car and headed north to go camping in a quaint and beautiful little town named Quitman, Georgia (Well that’s north for us since we live in Orlando, Florida). My sister asked me to bring a side dish to for the multi-family Thanksgiving feast, which is held around the campfire each year. This squash and cheddar casserole was a winner, winner, turkey dinner!
7-Up Salad with Lime Jello and Marshmallows 7-Up Salad with Lime Jello is a retro recipe that my mother-in-law passed on to me. If you’re looking for a delicious lime jello recipe, this one is an old school family favorite! 7 Up Salad is the best of all lime jello recipes because of the super creamy texture you get from the cream cheese and that sweet tang you get from
