I’m notorious of not having all the ingredients I need when I cook or bake. Luckily, I can replace or sometimes create those ingredients with others. I don’t bake a lot of pumpkin pies or pumpkin items, so I may not have that on hand. Luckily, you can make the spice at home. Kimberly from Berly’s Kitchen shares how to … Read More ...
Savory Oatmeal Breakfast Muffins
Here is another breakfast option for those busy weekdays. This muffin has your oatmeal, but with some savory items instead of sweet. A breakfast that will definitely fill your belly till lunchtime. You could also enjoy this muffin during the weekend, because those can be just as busy with sports.
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Brie, Apple, and Bacon Quesadillas
Besides using apples for pies, applesauce, and other baked goods, you can use them for this sandwich. This would be great for a light lunch with the girls or to enjoy while watching the game. Manda from The Merrythought shares how to make this light meal. Another great idea for dinner or lunch for one.
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Taco Casserole for One
Except for the animals, I tend to be home alone for dinner. Dinners for one or two are perfect for me or even for those that no longer have the kids at home. Joanie from Zagleft shares how she downsized a regular casserole to a size for one. So long salads, bowls of cereal and sandwiches. This will be perfect … Read More ...
“Up” Inspired Anniversary Cake
I love the movie “UP”, but I always cry at the beginning. I really love this anniversary cake idea, but it would also make a great idea for shower, wedding cake or just a cake to watch the movie. Meaghan at Cook. Craft. Love. shares how to create this beautifully decorated cake.
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Pumpkin Spice Latte Protein Overnight Oats
Pumpkin lovers this overnight oats are for you. Especially, if you enjoy the Starbucks pumpkin latte. Amy from Amy’s Healthy Baking shares how to create these overnight oats with a protein boost that will help you through the day. You can enjoy the comforts of autumn/fall on those hot days.
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Dirty Fries
Turn those plain fries into the main dish. Yes, this is unhealthy and who cares! Sometimes you gotta jump off the healthy boat and dive into the deep end of fried foods. I’ve found some healthy recipes to enjoy while watching football, but you really need to have something fried on the table too. It’s okay to be bad occasionally. … Read More ...
Southern Meatballs aka Grape Jelly Meatballs
These days you can have meatballs in all different flavors. There is nothing like the classic meatball that is made with grape jelly and chili sauce. They were the favorite at dinner parties or potluck. They still are! Aly from Cooking in Stilletos shares this recipe with us. Maybe go retro with your meatballs this weekend! Your guests and family … Read More ...
Quick and Easy Chicken Balls
Here is a quick and easy recipe for leftover chicken or you can bring home a roast chicken to use. I like to put aside some chicken for sandwiches or to have in my salad. I may have to try this recipe during the week. Renee or Renz shares how to create this treat. You can make this for unexpected … Read More ...
The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies (Low Carb)

If you are watching your carbs and trying to eat healthier, these cookies will work well for your sweet tooth. Katrin from the Sugar Free Londoner shares how to make these cookies that are still chewy in the middle. I don’t know about you, but I dislike cookies that are crunchy all around.
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Cotton Candy Sprinkle Popcorn
The weekends are precious when school is in session. Spending quality time with the family and doing fun things together are essential. Here is a really fun treat to make with the family and enjoy while watching a movie together. You can buy the popcorn from the store or pop your own.
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Homemade Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars
Homemade granola bars are one of those simple kitchen wins that make busy school mornings feel a little easier. If you are looking for an easy granola bar recipe that is healthier than the average store-bought version, this one is a great place to start. These bars are perfect for popping into lunch boxes, keeping in the pantry for after-school … Read More ...
Egg Bagel Sandwich
An easy meal for the school week either for breakfast or dinner. Even better you can have these in the freezer and just warm them up in the morning or at night when you need them. Ron at the Pear Tree Kitchen shares how to make these sandwiches.
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Spice Rum Float with Lemon Sorber
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It’s five o’clock somewhere! Sometimes you can’t wait for the weekend or five o’clock. It’s only Thursday and the weekend can’t come soon enough! If you are in need of a new cocktail to enjoy with your friends this weekend, give this one a try. Nicky from Nicky’s Kitchen Sanctuary shares how to make this … Read More ...
Fresh Corn Chowder with Bacon
Cold weather is on the way and that means soup and chili season. I love the season and all the comfort food that I enjoy. If you are still able to get some corn from the market, you might want to make some chowder for the weekend. Aimee from Food Banjo shares how to create this chowder.
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