Who doesn’t love mac and cheese? It used to be the only mac and cheese that my girl would eat came out of the blue box. We are trying to remove processed foods out of our house and the blue box needs to go. This baked mac and cheese by Mary at Good Godmother can even be frozen for future … Read More ...
Small Batch Chewy Pumpkin Spice Cookies
When you don’t want a lot of cookies around, this small batch recipe is perfect for you. I’m not a pumpkin fan, but the rest of my family is. This will cure their pumpkin craving and not a lot of cookies for them to eat. Cassie from Back to Her Roots shares this recipe that makes 8 cookies. Also great … Read More ...
Cinnamon Roll Muffins
Cinnamon rolls muffins. You can have the taste of a cinnamon roll in a muffin form. This will take less time than an actual cinnamon roll. Eva from Eva Bakes shares how to make this recipe that was found at Cooking Light. A great addition to your brunch or save the recipe for the holidays.
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Loaded Potato Wedges
Football season is upon us and you need plenty of snacks to enjoy during the game. Of course this would be a fun snack for the family to enjoy on the weekend. The potato wedges are more filling than those nacho chips. Jessi at Jessi’s Kitchen shares how to make these and you can change them up with your own … Read More ...
Slow Cooked Black Beans
This is a great idea, especially if you enjoy Mexican food. I love my slow cooker and in fact it is in use as I type. Black beans are a great side dish for any Mexican meal or in general. You can also add them to your salad. Cree from Cooking with Bliss shares how to make this dish.
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Steamed Piggy Buns
How cute are these? I have to warn you that there are dyes used to get the colors for the piggy. If that concerns you then you can at least use the bun recipe without the dyes. I’m sure the little piggy would still look cute. Yi from Yi Reservation shares this recipe he makes in his home.
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Pumpkin Cake Pops
Autumn brings the change in the leaves, and decorating with pumpkins and cornstalks. Here are some cute pumpkin cakes for the autumn celebrations, Halloween, and Thanksgiving. Cathy from What Should I Make for shares how to make these cute cake pops. There is also a video.
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Homemade Hot Pockets Sandwiches with Turkey
I love hot pockets for their simplicity, but they aren’t the healthiest items. Jessica Gavin has created a healthier version made with a pizza crust and filled with veggies and turkey. You can even make them and freeze them. A great dinner or lunch idea that the family can make together. Great on the go meal when you need to … Read More ...
Cheese Plate Bento Box
This is an item that would work well for a picnic, hiking, an afternoon snack for work, or travel snacks for the plane or road trip. Tara from Tara’s Multicultural Table does a book review and shares how to create this cheese plate from the book. Looks like I have an excuse to go to the bookstore.
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Banana Split Bites
I really love this idea for entertaining. These are perfect for a birthday party, slumber party or hanging with the family. You can make it ahead of time and just serve on party day. Abby from Thread and Butter shares how to create these bites in a muffin tin.
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Not Your Mama’s Hot Chocolate
Maybe this was your Mama’s hot chocolate and she never shared?! Looking forward to the hot chocolate season! The cooler weather, holidays and watching high school football on Friday nights. This hot chocolate from Holly at Holly’s Cheat Day has some marshmallow vodka. Something different to add to the hot chocolate bar for the adults. As always drink responsibly!
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Nutty Italian Cake
This cake looks really good! Thank goodness the weather is cool enough to start baking again. This would be a great cake to serve during the holiday season. Keil at Munchkin Time shares this cake filled with pecans. Make it with the kids now and have it perfected for the holiday season.
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Crock Pot Cheeseburger French Fries with Special Sauce
Combine your cheeseburger and fries into one meal or snack for the family. The meat can be used for other meals besides this one. Looks like the burger portion is the only part in the crock pot, but you can use the french fry pan for the remaining part. Kristin at Iowa Girl Eats shares this recipe along with her … Read More ...
Pumpkin Lasagna Cupcakes
Here is a pumpkin dessert that looks complicated but is actually easy. Plus, it is no bake so if you are having hot autumn weather, you can still make this dessert. Vera at OMG Chocolate Desserts shares this cupcake made up of pumpkin, cheesecake and Oreo cookies.
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It’s apple season! Looking forward to our annual trip to the apple orchard. If we have another warm day, I’m going to try this recipe. Mary at the Goodie Godmother shares how to make this recipe. An easy recipe to enjoy on those warm fall days and no ice cream maker required.
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