Honey, Rosemary & Walnut Baked Brie
A simple appetizer of Baked Brie cheese topped with honey, toasted walnuts, and fresh rosemary. Serve with bread, crackers, and fruit for dipping. Ready in about 10 minutes!
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Cheddar-Chive Cornmeal Biscuits
Flaky, buttery biscuits loaded with cheddar cheese and savory chives.There's something therapeutic about making homemade biscuits. Working the dough with your hands, patting it out and cutting it - it's like kitchen therapy. We're battling colds in our house and although that usually means I … [Read More...]
Apple, Oat and Almond Breakfast Crisp
A breakfast fruit crisp made up of tender, cinnamon spiced apples baked with a whole grain oat and almond topping. Delicious served with a dollop of yogurt and drizzle of maple syrup. … [Read More...]
Soft Sugar Cookies with Fresh Strawberry Icing
Strawberry Cookies - Soft Sugar Cookies with Fresh Strawberry IcingI am so excited to share these cookies with you. They are a fun twist on a typical frosted sugar cookie. What I love the most about these is that the beautiful, pink icing comes from fresh strawberries. No strawberry flavored … [Read More...]
Banana Walnut Granola
This recipe is like a hybrid between banana bread and granola. And what a tasty hybrid it is! When I first saw this recipe I assumed the "banana" came from dried banana chips, but, in fact, mashed bananas actually get mixed into the granola before it bakes. This gives the granola a wonderful sweet … [Read More...]
Warm and Cheesy Artichoke Jalapeno Dip (two ways)
This dip is one of my weaknesses. I cannot be stopped once I start with this stuff - it's that good. It's the perfect combination of creamy, tangy, salty and spicy. It's fantastic served with chips or toasted bread, but you could also offer veggies for dipping. I feel better about eating a bowl of … [Read More...]
Peanut Butter and Jelly Pancakes
I love how food has the ability to bring back memories. Whether vague or detailed, certain foods are undoubtedly associated with certain periods of your life. For many of us, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are the quintessential "kid food." As an adult, there is something deliciously nostalgic … [Read More...]
Soft and Chewy Chocolate M&M Cookies
Soft and chewy chocolate cookies loaded with M&M's.My last three posts have all been healthy recipes, so that means it's time for something a little more indulgent. I believe eating is all about balance and moderation, and although it's the start of the new year, I am not about to stop … [Read More...]
Chewy No-Bake Granola Bars
Chewy, no-bake granola bars loaded with dried fruit and nuts. Fill them with whatever mix-ins you choose. … [Read More...]
Healthy Beef and Sweet Potato Chili
Healthy and flavorful Beef and Sweet Potato Chili. … [Read More...]
Healthy Recipe Roundup
Happy New Year, friends! Since it's the start of a new year, I'm sure some of you have resolved to eat healthier or at least get back on track after holiday indulgences (me included!). I wanted to share some of my favorite healthy* recipes with you, but since this little blog of mine has only been … [Read More...]
Toffee Shortbread Cookies – The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap 2013
This was my first year participating in The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap. I was so excited to share cookies with other bloggers while raising money for Cookies for Kids Cancer. I chose to bake toffee shortbread cookies for the cookie exchange. These cookies start with a standard shortbread cookie … [Read More...]
Cranberry Vanilla Coffee Cake
Tender vanilla cake with a tart and sweet fresh cranberry filling.Now that we've recovered from Thanksgiving, it's time to start planning for the month ahead. Sometime soon, you'll probably be hosting company or going to a party or having a holiday get-together. I'd like to suggest a perfect … [Read More...]