Zesty Lemon Sugar Cookies: Soft Citrus Cookie Recipe

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If you love citrus desserts, these Lemon Sugar Cookies combine a soft, chewy texture with bright, fresh lemon flavor. This easy recipe yields bakery-style cookies finished with a sweet lemon buttercream, turning them into irresistible lemon frosted cookies the whole family will enjoy. Perfect for spring, summer, holidays, baby showers, or casual get-togethers, these lemon … Read more

Homemade Oatmeal Cream Pies Recipe: Soft Oat Cookies with Vanilla Filling

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Oatmeal Cream Pies – Soft, chewy oatmeal cookies sandwiched with a smooth vanilla buttercream. Inspired by a classic snack cake, but baked fresh at home for a far superior treat. These oatmeal cream pies recall the boxed treats of childhood, but homemade they are softer, fresher, and even more satisfying. Two tender oatmeal cookies are … Read more

Decadent Chocolate Cake Recipe: Moist, Rich & Foolproof

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This Heavenly Chocolate Cake uses a doctored cake mix—moist and deeply chocolatey—an ideal dessert for parties and potlucks. This Heavenly Chocolate Cake is light and fluffy while remaining wonderfully moist thanks to an unexpected ingredient: the bold, tangy flavor of MIRACLE WHIP. It might sound unusual, but the dressing adds extra moisture and a subtle … Read more

Reese’s Muddy Buddies Recipe — Chocolate Peanut Butter Snack Mix

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Reese’s Muddy Buddies reimagine the classic snack by combining chocolate-coated and peanut butter-coated cereal pieces, then mixing in Reese’s Pieces and Reese’s Minis. The result is a crunchy, sweet, peanut butter-and-chocolate puppy chow perfect for parties and game day.

*Recipe created in partnership with Reese’s and Kroger. Opinions are my own.

Reese's Muddy Buddies are a twist on the classic with both chocolate and peanut butter coated cereal pieces tossed together with Reese's Pieces and Reese's Minis. This is the ultimate peanut butter and chocolate puppy chow snack mix.

March means basketball season, and this quick, crowd-pleasing snack is ideal for a viewing party. The timeless pairing of peanut butter and chocolate is a guaranteed hit for sports gatherings or any celebration.

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S’mores Krispie Treats Recipe with How-To Video

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S’mores Krispie Treats capture all the classic flavors of a campfire s’more in an easy no-bake dessert. Golden Grahams cereal, lots of marshmallows, and chocolate come together in thick, chewy bars that are perfect for indoor summer treats. S’mores are fun to assemble over a fire, but when a campfire isn’t available these S’mores Krispie … Read more

Zesty Cranberry Salsa Recipe for Holidays and Parties

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Cranberry Salsa is a spicy-sweet mixture served over a bed of cream cheese. Spoon it onto crackers for a festive appetizer perfect for Christmas or New Year’s Eve. Cranberry Salsa Holiday Appetizer This Cranberry Salsa is a holiday must-try. The combination of tart cranberries, bright lime, fresh herbs, and jalapeño heat creates a flavor that’s … Read more

Korean Beef and Vegetables Recipe (Video Included)

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This inexpensive and easy Korean beef recipe uses ground beef instead of flank steak. The meat is simmered in a simple, flavorful sauce and combined with vegetables for a balanced dinner. Serve over rice for a satisfying meal ready in about 20 minutes. This Korean beef has become a staple for many households. Since first … Read more

BBQ Chicken and Bacon Taquitos Recipe for Crispy Party Bites

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Now that the weather is warming up, you’ll see more barbecue-inspired recipes from me. These BBQ chicken and bacon taquitos get me excited for summer cookouts, even though they can be finished in the oven. They make a perfect weeknight dinner with a side salad or fries, and they freeze well for quick snacks or lunches. I often have leftover bacon from breakfast-for-dinner nights, which makes these especially easy to assemble.

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Creamy Pesto Chicken Stuffed Shells Recipe for Dinner

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Creamy Pesto Chicken Stuffed Shells

I discovered this stuffed shell idea while browsing Pinterest and knew it needed a rich sauce to make it exceptional. The result was beyond expectations. The combination of tender pasta, savory chicken filling and a creamy pesto sauce created a dish my whole family loved. My husband, who usually enjoys everything I make, declared this one a favorite and happily ate almost half the pan. He was already excited about taking leftovers to work the next day.

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Sarah’s Salad Recipe from The Lion House: Utah Family Favorite

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Sarah’s Salad from Utah’s Lion House combines crisp iceberg lettuce, sweet peas, bacon, green onions, and Swiss cheese tossed in a simple, lightly sweet dressing. Earlier this year I attended a blog conference and a small group of us went to The Lion House Pantry for dinner. The meal was served banquet-style and felt like … Read more