Street Corn Dip on the Smoker

We haven’t tried a new dip in a while and I have been wanting to give this a try. This is my version of street corn dip. The jalapenos we had on this day gave it the perfect amount of heat. Ingredients:2 cans of corn of your choice1 block of low-fat cream cheese8 oz pepper…

Green Chile Chicken for the Air Fryer, Grilled or Baked

We’re always on the lookout for a new twist on grilled chicken. This recipe is a keeper! We’ve made this a couple times now and it has been great with a salad or alongside potatoes. Ingredients:6-8 boneless skinless chicken thighs 1/4 cup EVOO1/2 can mild green chiles1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1 heaping tablespoon minced…

Chicken, Pesto, Spinach and Sun Dried Tomato Pockets

Here’s one of those recipes that I’ve wanted to try and kept pushing it off because I knew it wasn’t something that my family would enjoy. On a window of time that I had to myself – I decided to make them and they were really good! If you’re a fan of the flavor combination…

Coffee Cake using Pancake Mix

It’s such a beautiful morning and I’m sitting on my back patio sipping coffee and thinking about food. This has me realizing that it has been a hot minute since I’ve shared any recipes. Coffee cake will always be something that makes me think of my childhood and brings back warm and cozy feelings. Enjoy!…

Green Enchilada Sauce Egg Bake

If you’re looking for something to mix up one of the last Fridays during lent- here’s a great option! Green enchilada sauce is a wonderful addition to this egg bake. Putting it in the baking dish first helps it reduce down while baking in a way that enhances the flavor even more. This recipe is…

Smoked Texas Twinkies

These are soooo good! My husband has made them with pork and brisket. I think the brisket ones might be my favorite but both are really good. Ingredients:Jalapenos, cored with the seeds removedCream cheese and/or shredded cheeseFully cooked smoked brisket or porkBacon (one slice per jalapeno for larger ones but smaller ones might only need…

Pigs in a Blanket

These are made using a homemade dinner roll recipe and we used the hotdogs from Costco that we really like. My Mom used to make these when I was little and they will always feel cozy and nostalgic to me. The roll recipe is the same as the recipe for strombolis, so I didn’t take…

Jalapeno Popper Dip with Boursin

Many great foodie stories start with… “I was at Costco and…” This is a story that starts like that. I was at Costco and they had a three pack of Boursin cheese on sale. It was a great day because I was wanting to make a yummy cheese pasta. (We did and it was delicious….

Pizza Dip with Pizza Crust Bites

While on holiday during spring break there were some things that I really wanted to do and trying several news recipes was pretty high on the list. We had this pizza dip as part of an appetizer dinner on Thursday during March Madness. Stay tuned for the recipe for the pizza crust dippers. They were…

Cottage Cheese Blueberry Muffins

We bought blueberries that were so good that we bought more. This recipe includes cottage cheese for a little extra kick of protein. Let’s Get Crafty! Ingredients:1 cup cottage cheese 1 cup fresh blueberries1 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour3/4 cup white sugar2 teaspoons baking powder1/4 cup milk2 large eggs1/4 cup butter, melted1/4 teaspoon salt Preheat…