Avocado Ranch Chickpea Salad Recipe #FavRanchFlav This post brought to you by Hidden Valley and Datarank. All opinions are my own. With summer here I have been on the hunt for light, refreshing and quick meal ideas to whip up that don't warm the house up while making them. My recipe options are limited because three of our family members are vegetarians. Anything with beans is a winner and I had recently heard about Hidden Valley's new ranch … [Read more...]
Reece’s Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes Recipe
Reece's Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes Recipe I love to bake and decorate cakes, but sometimes time just doesn't allow that type of creativity. Instead of just plopping regular cupcakes on the table, why not give them a little twist that makes them spectacular? This recipe tells you how to take a simple cake mix (any kind) and turn it into a fun hidden peanut butter cup masterpiece. INGREDIENTS 1 box Chocolate Cake Mix (+ Box Ingredients) 32 … [Read more...]
Oreo No Bake Cheesecake Recipe
Oreo No Bake Cheesecake Recipe Pot luck get togethers are right around the corner. Trying to find something that is easy to create, but also a "hit" can be hard. Try this quick and easy no bake cheesecake this weekend. We bet you'll file it in front for your next get together! INGREDIENTS Crust: 22 Oreo Cookies 3 tbsp melted Butter 1 tbsp Sugar Filling: 16 oz softened Cream Cheese 16 oz Heavy Cream 1 cup Sugar 1/4 cup Powdered Sugar 12 … [Read more...]
Chocolate Pecan Flourless Cake Recipe
Chocolate Pecan Flourless Cake Recipe Ingredients 6 Eggs, separated ¾ Cup Sugar ¾ Cup Butter, softened 1 teas. Vanilla 1 ½ Cups Pecans, chopped 1 ½ Cups Semisweet Chocolate Chips, melted and cooled slightly Preheat oven to 350˚. In a bowl whisk the Egg whites until they form a white foam then slowly add in ¼ cup of sugar. Continue whisking until stiff peaks form. In a separate bowl combine the Egg yolks and ½ cup of sugar and mix until … [Read more...]
Homemade Chewy Granola Bars Recipe
Homemade Chewy Granola Bars I want to share a all time family favorite home made chewy granola bars. I grew up with my mom making them and remember loving them, now I can pass it onto my children. This is such a easy recipe that you can kind of personalize to what you family does and doesn't like. Preheat the oven to 350º 1 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup corn syrup or honey 2/3 Peanut Butter 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine 2 tsp vanilla 3 … [Read more...]
Garlic Parmesan Bacon Potatoes
Garlic Parmesan Bacon Potatoes I love a good potato recipe... especially in the summer with a nice juicy steak. With grilling season firing up I thought I'd share a yummy one that makes a great side for your bbq. INGREDIENTS 3 lb Yukon Potatoes 12 oz Bacon 2 tbsp Butter 2 tbsp minced Garlic 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese 1/4 cup chopped fresh Parsley 1/4 cup sliced Green Onion Salt & Pepper to taste Slice potatoes in half lengthwise and place … [Read more...]
Cute and EASY Mother’s Day Breakfast In Bed Idea
Cute and EASY Mother's Day Breakfast In Bed Idea Samples received. All opinions are my own. With Mother's Day right around the corner (can you believe it's almost MAY!?) I started tossing around ideas for Dad's to help the kiddos surprise mom with. Of course there are the typical hand print art things, poems or cute little drawings... but my kids are always begging to do something a little above and beyond. I saw Farm Rich cinnamon … [Read more...]
4 Ingredient Orange Whip Recipe
4 Ingredient Orange Whip Recipe I have been hearing tons of chatter about a certain theme parks Orange Whip drink. We don't have any plans in the near future to attend so I thought we'd try it here at home. INGREDIENTS 12 oz frozen Orange Juice Concentrate 8 oz frozen Whipped Topping (like Cool Whip) 2 tbsp Honey or 1 1/2 tbsp Sugar 3 cup crushed Ice DIRECTIONS Blend frozen orange juice in strong blender or food processor until … [Read more...]
Easy Carrot Rice Krispie Treats
Easy Carrot Rice Krispie Treats Earlier this week I shared a Krispie Treat Bunny recipe that is made from homemade treats. This time we are taking a short cut for a quick and easy treat that will steal the show this Easter. INGREDIENTS 4 Rice Krispie Treats 6 oz Orange Candy Melting Chips (like Wilton) Edible Easter Grass or Rips Whips Candy DIRECTIONS Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper and set aside. Cut each treat in half … [Read more...]
Rice Krispie Easter Bunny Treats
Rice Krispie Easter Bunny Treats It's spring break here and with Easter around the corner our snack ideas have turned to bunnies and carrots. We decided to but a fun Easter twist on the typical Rice Krispie Treat and turn them into bunnies! You will need: 6 cup Rice Krispies Cereal 3 tbsp Butter 10.5 oz Marshmallows 1/8 cup Pink Candy Melting Chips (optional) White Candy Melting Chips DIRECTIONS Grease a jelly roll pan. In a medium to … [Read more...]






















