One of the kids favorite meals is string beans and bacon and sometimes we like to switch it up to Asparagus when it's in season. Since bacon was just on sale at my favorite meat provider, Zayon Foods, this recipe comes in perfect timing. It's super simple to make and absolutely delicious! You can add onions, mushrooms, or garlic as well if you'd like. You can also wrap the Asparagus with the bacon … [Read more...] about Asparagus and Bacon
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Valentine Popcorn
Make your Valentine a sweet treat this Valentine's Day with this delicious and easy-to-make Valentine's Popcorn! Valentine's Popcorn Ingredients 3 Tbsp. Oil ½ Cup Popcorn, unpopped 6 oz. Semisweet Chocolate 4 oz. White Chocolate 1 Tbsp. Coconut Oil Red Gel Food Coloring ¾ Cup Powdered Sugar Instructions In a Dutch oven, over medium heat, add the Oil and Popcorn and … [Read more...] about Valentine Popcorn
Sweet Watermelon Water
I hate drinking plain water. It's so tasteless and bland. But when I started to drink flavored water, I gained a ton of weight! No thanks! And I don't drink soda anymore; gave that up years ago and haven't looked back since! So, water it is. But, I miss my FLAVA! So, I came up with this amazing recipe that I know you'll love as well. You get the sweetness from the watermelon and the health … [Read more...] about Sweet Watermelon Water
Halloween Marshmallow Pops
Well you guys asked for more recipes on the blog and I am having a LOT of fun over here! :D Today, we made some delicious marshmallow pops (with edible sticks!) It's a fun treat and super SIMPLE to make! Halloween Marshmallow Pops Ingredients 10 Large Marshmallows (the fluffy ones; think Michelle in Full House fluffy! Did you see that episode?) 10 Wilton Candy Sticks (be sure to get the … [Read more...] about Halloween Marshmallow Pops
Spooky Trail Mix
Our family doesn't really celebrate Halloween, but I don't want the kids to miss out on all the fun, so I came up with this Spooky Trail Mix, so they don't feel left out. If you love candy corn like me, but it's way too sweet for you, you'll love this sweet and salty treat. The peanuts counteract the sweetness of the candy corn and make this a yummy and balanced treat. It's pretty simple to make, … [Read more...] about Spooky Trail Mix
Apple Spice Cookies
These Apple Spice Cookies are sure to please any sweet tooth you might have and are perfect for fall. I love using my oven in the fall. I get to cook, which I love, and it heats up my home for hours (saves money = added bonus!) Here's what you'll need to make these fantastic Apple Spice Cookies in your home. Apple Spice Cookies Ingredients 1 box of spice cake mix, any brand 2 eggs ½ C. … [Read more...] about Apple Spice Cookies