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  • Fresh Pico de Gallo

    Fresh Pico de Gallo

    This fresh pico de gallo recipe is very versatile and super easy to make! My first restaurant job was in a Mexican restaurant many years ago. That was when I really discovered pico de gallo. If you are not familiar with pico de gallo, it is very similar to an extremely chunky salsa. It is…

  • Bacon Wrapped Jalapeños

    Bacon Wrapped Jalapeños

    These oven baked, bacon wrapped jalapeños are a delicious appetizer everyone will love! They are made with fresh jalapeños, stuffed with a delicious mix of cheeses and wrapped in crispy bacon. They are sure to be a hit at any party! It is a good idea to have a pair of latex or food handling…

  • Cheesy Ham and Hash Brown Casserole

    Cheesy Ham and Hash Brown Casserole

    This cheesy ham and hash brown casserole is delicious and so versatile! My family loves it for dinner, but it could also be great as a breakfast or even a side dish for a group. It is a great way to use up leftover ham after a holiday or a fun, easy recipe for a…

  • The Best Apple Cider Donut Cake

    The Best Apple Cider Donut Cake

    I love this apple cider donut bundt cake! Apple cider donut cake is an apple spice cake. It tastes just like the fresh apple cider donuts you get at the cider mill! It is a perfect fall dessert, or anytime you are craving those delicious apple cider donuts! This apple cider bundt cake has the…

  • The Best Cilantro Lime Rice

    The Best Cilantro Lime Rice

    This cilantro lime rice is one of my favorite sides to make. This side is simple to make, but delicious and adds a nice punch of fresh flavors to any meal. My husband is not a big fan of rice usually, but he loves when I make this cilantro lime rice! Cilantro lime rice goes…

  • Frosted Sugar Cookies

    Frosted Sugar Cookies

    These are seriously the BEST frosted sugar cookies! They are super soft and the frosting compliments them with the perfect amount of sweetness. The first time I made them was for a potluck and they were a big hit! Since then I have made them a couple of times just to have around the house…

  • Bacon Cheeseburger Dip

    Bacon Cheeseburger Dip

    This Bacon Cheeseburger Dip is a perfect appetizer for any get together or party! It is made in the crock pot, so it is easy to put together ahead of time. Which is great, because we all have plenty to do to get ready for any get together. Whether you are hosting, or traveling someplace…

  • One Pot Swedish Meatballs

    One Pot Swedish Meatballs

    This one pot Swedish meatballs dinner is the ultimate comfort food! It cooks in one pot which is great because it cuts down on your clean up and who doesn’t love that? It is easy to put together and is great for dinner any night of the week It is rich and hearty and the…

  • Bacon Wrapped Hot Dogs

    Bacon Wrapped Hot Dogs

    These bacon wrapped hot dogs are an easy to make meal that is a fun twist on regular hot dogs. They are simple to make and require very few ingredients. You only need bacon, hot dogs and buns! Bacon wrapped hot dogs are a great way to use up a partial package of bacon you…

  • Peanut Butter Cup Oat Bars

    Peanut Butter Cup Oat Bars

    These no bake peanut butter cup oat bars are one of my favorite easy desserts to make. They are also perfect for a snack bar or breakfast on the go. They are quick and easy to put together and a healthier alternative when you’re craving something sweet. They are made with oats, natural peanut butter,…

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