Mix up a batch of creamy crock pot hot chocolate for that warm and cozy feeling! With simple ingredients, you can indulge in a hands-off treat perfect for special occasions. One of the best parts of heading into the holiday season is decorating Healthier Sugar Cookies and baking Snickerdoodle Cookies and my daughter’s favorite Candy Cane Cookies. Since making cookies is an “event” of sorts for us (as in, ... Continue Reading
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Shortbread Cookies
Whether you make shortbread recipes cookies or bars, you’ll want to try this shortbread cookie recipe for a buttery, soft, and chewy cookie with simple ingredients and classic sweet flavor. I’m a chocolate fan. Some of my favorite recipes are Chocolate Waffles, Chocolate Banana Bread, and Chocolate Hummus. Yes, please! So, a dessert without chocolate has to be pretty dang good for me to enjoy a sweet ... Continue Reading
Autumn Rice Pilaf
This autumn rice pilaf is the best rice recipe for Thanksgiving or any time! This warm and cozy side dish comes together fast with pantry staples, and it tastes just like fall in a bowl! Do you ever find a new recipe that you love so much because it just feels perfect for the season, and you want to make it over and over again? That’s how I feel about this autumn rice pilaf. The smell of cinnamon, the ... Continue Reading
French Bread
Enjoy a loaf of homemade French bread that turns out soft and chewy, slightly sweet, and perfect for an easy dinner side or turning into garlic bread! I think we can all agree that few things beat a homemade loaf of bread fresh from the oven, whether it’s No-Knead Artisan Bread or Sourdough Bread or even Buttery Sourdough Biscuits. Maybe that’s why those loaves of garlic French bread at the store are so ... Continue Reading
Matcha Latte
Skip the coffee with this easy bulletproof matcha latte recipe. Enjoy a mug of sweet and creamy green tea. Get your caffeine fix plus a good-for-you treat! I used to think that I could never live without coffee. Especially before we stopped buying coffee creamer. Kids, a spouse, a home, a business, and a list of to-dos a mile long were good enough reasons to keep the coffee flowing all day long! But ... Continue Reading
Fall Dinner Recipes for November 2024
Take the guesswork out of meal planning with this real food meal plan for November! Eat healthy fall dinner recipes all month long so you can enjoy holiday treats like pumpkin fudge and pumpkin pie! While most people have their eyes on a turkey, I’ve got my eyes on all the other days this month when my family needs to eat. Warm, comforting meals that are super cheap and super easy, like garlic white bean soup ... Continue Reading
Leftover Oatmeal Chocolate Cake
Make a cake with oatmeal left over from breakfast! This chocolate oatmeal cake turns out fudgy, moist, and delicious using leftover oatmeal and pantry staples. We all know that eating leftovers is a great way to save money, right? But sometimes eating leftovers is just boring. Or unappetizing…like the case of leftover oatmeal. I recently learned how to make Leftover Oatmeal Cakes – thick slices of ... Continue Reading
Snickerdoodle Cookies
This soft chewy snickerdoodle recipe makes buttery cookies with a hint of tangy flavor. You’ll love this classic cinnamon treat! Several years ago, a friend made me snickerdoodle cookies that were OUT OF THIS WORLD. I told my husband he should try one, and he said back to me, “I don’t like snickerdoodle cookies.” Apparently, he can’t resist cookies in general, because two minutes later, he was in the ... Continue Reading
Easy Healthy Green Bean Casserole
Ditch the cans and make this healthy green beans casserole from scratch instead! Fresh green beans, simple homemade cream of mushroom soup, and a crunchy breadcrumb topping make a delicious side dish! We all have our favorite Thanksgiving side dishes. You know, the ones we secretly hope no one else will touch so we can eat all the leftovers tomorrow? Growing up, I always piled Cranberry Sauce and ... Continue Reading
Blueberry Pie
Make this easy blueberry pie recipe no matter the season – use frozen or fresh blueberries for a sweet, juicy filling in a flaky golden brown crust! We’re big pie fans in our house. Key Lime Pie, Chocolate Pie, Pumpkin Pie, Blueberry Coconut Cream Pie…all are delicious and requested often. While thumbing through a cookbook as I was planning our monthly menu, Mr. Crumbs caught a glimpse of blueberry ... Continue Reading
