When you need something a little different for your next barbecue or potluck, look no further than this Italian Sausage Pasta Salad. The marinated mushrooms and olives really take this to another level! Italian Sausage Pasta Salad with Marinated Mushrooms and Olives I am so excited for official summer grilling season to kick off! So …
Side Dish
This Roasted Broccoli Casserole is a staple at our Thanksgiving and Christmas table. Make your own family tradition by whipping up a batch of this deliciously easy side dish. Roasted Broccoli Casserole Recipe This is one of my favorite holiday and potluck side dishes. I make this for Easter, Christmas, Thanksgiving, and pretty much any …
This Cheesy Broccoli Noodles recipe is going to have your kids eating all of the vegetables, and then asking for more. We love easy, comforting, cheesy dish here! Cheesy Broccoli Noodles Recipe This is one of those meals that is like pure comfort food in a bowl. You’ve seen a few different variations of this …
Homemade Holiday Dressing is a family tradition here at my house, and it is so easy I couldn’t NOT share the recipe with you. Homemade Holiday Dressing I’m so glad I’m able to share this with you just in time for Christmas! You don’t HAVE to have a turkey just to have dressing. Dressing is …
These Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes are always my favorite part of a meal. Doesn’t matter which meal, the potatoes are the main event, and the rest is just there to accent them. Even if you are not such a huge mashed potato fan, these are going to be perfect next to anything you can come …
Just in time for Thanksgiving, I’m sharing with you my recipe for wild rice mushroom dressing. This is one of my favorite variations on your typical dressing, and I love the flavor and varied texture that the wild rice provides. I’m a HUGE wild rice fan, so any excuse I have to use it I’m …
Pan Fried Potato Wedges are a simple side dish that is perfect with a big juicy steak, a big pile of eggs, a whole roasted chicken, or whatever other main course you can throw at them. Family favorites, and with a secret trick to ensure they cook fully in less time. Pan Fried Potato Wedges …
This Perfect Grilled Asparagus is my favorite, ever, and once you try it I think it’ll be yours too! This uses fresh asparagus, a simple seasoning, butter patties, and a hot grill to take the natural flavor of the asparagus and amplify it. Grilled Asparagus If you’re looking for a simple and delicious side dish …
Loaded Potato Salad is a rich, creamy dish perfect for picnics, barbecues, and family gatherings. Featuring a blend of tender red potatoes, crispy bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, and a flavorful dressing, this recipe elevates the traditional potato salad to a more decadent level. It combines the heartiness of a loaded baked potato with the cool, …
Sriracha Salmon Stuffed Mushrooms are a great change up to your usual stuffed mushroom filling. These use canned salmon, but I’d recommend using fresh if you have it hanging around. Sriracha Salmon Stuffed Mushrooms I was SO surprised by these! I’ve never really used canned salmon before, and was a little surprised at how tuna-like …
My Homemade Coleslaw Recipe is one of the favorites around here! A simple dressing that perfectly compliments freshly shredded cabbage, and is the perfect side dish for so many meals. Get your vegetables, and enjoy them too! Homemade Coleslaw Recipe Coleslaw is a salad dish that typically consists of shredded raw cabbage and carrots mixed with …
You might think that everyone knows how to caramelize onions, but you’d be wrong. These delicious onions are actually done wrong quite a lot, and it is almost always the result of being in too much of a rush. Don’t make the same mistake! You can make fabulous caramelized onions, too. How To Caramelize Onions It …
Loaded Oven Potatoes are one of my all-time favorite appetizers, ever. Full of bacon, cheese, spices, and more BACON – and then drizzled with a creamy ranch sauce. These cannot be beaten. Loaded Oven Potatoes Everyone around here is very amped up, and I bet you could guess why! The Seahawks are in the SuperBowl …
This Easy Cheesy Orzo is so simple you will wonder why you haven’t been making this for ages and ages. I am a recent convert to the joys of orzo pasta, and I LOVE it. Easy Cheesy Orzo You don’t HAVE to use orzo for this, but I think it holds up so well. If …
I am such a sucker for egg rolls. No matter what kind of Asian food I’m in the mood for (and I’m ALWAYS in the mood for Asian food), a good egg roll better be on the menu because I want one. Or three. I love making these at home because you can so easily customize the ingredients, and make this into a meal!