By Becky Hardin Published Nov 17, 2018 These white beans in tomato sauce are so simple, yet so delicious! I cooked cannellini beans with tomatoes, garlic, and chicken broth to make one tasty side dish. With just 7 ingredients, this white bean side dish is on the table in just 20 minutes. I love to serve it at the holidays or as an easy weeknight meal! I could always use more easy side dishes to add to the rotation, especially around the holidays....
By Becky Hardin Published Jun 14, 2023 These Shrimp Recipes are all easy, quick to make, and delightfully tasty! Choose from shrimp tacos , pastas, grilled shrimp salad , and more easy shrimp ideas for dinner. Or make shrimp cocktail or coconut shrimp to pair with cocktails for a party appetizer. This healthy seafood favorite can be used with so many different recipes, so you’ll want to bookmark these shrimp dishes for future reference!...
By Becky Hardin Published Oct 14, 2019 Pie is the real secret to a successful holiday feast, so these easy Thanksgiving pie recipes are sure to be a hit. Choose from traditional Thanksgiving pies, like pumpkin pie, pecan pie, and apple pie. Or make something more unique this year to shake things up. Pin this recipe for later! Best Pies for Thanksgiving When Thanksgiving comes around, it’s time to think about the turkey, the sides, and all of the food the holiday requires....
By Becky Hardin Published Feb 15, 2022 Loaded with bright, fresh flavors, Air Fryer Beef and Broccoli is even better than takeout! Ready in less than 40 minutes, this is a simple weeknight dinner recipe the whole family will love. Easy Beef and Broccoli in the Air Fryer Savory, a little sweet, and totally delicious, beef and broccoli is one of my favorite meals to order out! I love the combination of tender beef and crispy broccoli all tossed in an incredible marinade and served with rice....
By Becky Hardin Published Mar 13, 2023 These air fryer chicken thighs are one of my favorite quick and easy dinners to make when I’m feeling uninspired. Simple seasonings really make this chicken pop, and the air fryer makes them so crispy and delicious. No matter when I make them, my family is always happy to devour them! They make me feel like supermom with so little effort! 5-Star Review “These chicken thighs were so delicious....
By Becky Hardin Updated May 21, 2025 Apple Cider Mimosas are an easy and fun twist on a classic brunch favorite and the perfect way to celebrate fall. The sweet and crisp apple cider pairs well with bubbly champagne, creating a fall cocktail ideal for breakfast, brunch, Thanksgiving, or any time during apple season. I love a good mimosa, and this cozy variation is my favorite way to toast this time of the year....
By Becky Hardin Published Jan 29, 2024 This overnight Apple French Toast Casserole recipe is the perfect way to make an amazing breakfast without getting up early to prepare it. You’ll crave this apple pie french toast casserole recipe every morning! It’s a delicious make ahead breakfast that’s easy to make for guests or for your family. This apple french toast bake is made with brioche, eggs, apples, spices, and more....
By Becky Hardin Published Sep 7, 2023 These warm, buttery, spiced Baked Apples are such a great way to use up any fresh apples you pick this fall season! Apple slices are tossed with cinnamon, nutmeg, and brown sugar to create the most simple yet delectable flavor. Just bake them in the oven, and you’ll have a tasty treat to enjoy! What’s in this Baked Apples Recipe? Fresh, juicy apples are baked in a combination of brown sugar, lemon juice, cornstarch, salt, and warm spices , then topped with butter for a simple craving-busting dessert!...
By Becky Hardin Published Dec 22, 2021 There is so much flavor in this baked pork tenderloin, starting with the honey mustard glaze marinade and ending with the spice-filled dry rub we use to coat the pork. It’s flavorful, tender, and easy to make. This beautiful honey mustard pork recipe is sure to impress everyone who tries it! What’s in Baked Pork Tenderloin? This baked pork tenderloin recipe is inspired by the flavors of a classic honey baked ham !...
By Becky Hardin Published May 19, 2022 There’s nothing I love more than a freshly-baked sweet treat straight from the bakery…except a bakery-worthy treat made right at home. These Bakery Style Cinnamon Rolls are as delicious as they are gorgeous! Big and fluffy, baked individually in muffin tins, and made with a variety of spoon-licking frostings. My kids’ eyes light up every time I make these! There’s nothing quite like the sweet scent of homemade cinnamon rolls baking in my oven, and these bakery-style rolls have the added benefit of beautiful, flavored frostings on top of each one....
By Becky Hardin Published Feb 15, 2023 This recipe shows you an easy way to make Blueberry Muffins with Pancake Mix! that’s right, for this quick breakfast, you can use your favorite box of pancake mix to create the best homemade muffins. It’s a great grab-and-go food for busy mornings, weekly meal prep, slow Sundays, and special occasions with the whole family. Pin this recipe for later! What’s in Blueberry Pancake Muffins The beauty of using a box of pancake mix is that you only need 4 ingredients to make these blueberry muffins!...
By Becky Hardin Published Dec 16, 2022 Bread pudding is one of my favorite classic sweet treats. I love that it can pull double-duty as both a breakfast and a dessert, and it’s so easy to make! I soak brioche bread cubes in a deliciously sweet and eggy custard and bake it to perfection. This old-fashioned bread pudding recipe is perfectly spiced and so yummy! This old-fashioned bread pudding recipe is so easy to make, and it comes out perfectly delicious every time....
By Becky Hardin Updated Mar 19, 2025 Broccoli and Cheese Soup with Gnocchi is a rich, creamy, and comforting twist on classic broccoli cheese soup — made even heartier with soft, pillowy gnocchi! This one-pot wonder is easy, delicious, and perfect for keeping cozy all season long. 5-Star Review “2024 Thanksgiving meal! This was so delicious and a huge hit with my husband!” -Angela Broccoli and Cheese Soup with Gnocchi If you like gnocchi soup like— Olive Garden copycat Chicken Gnocchi Soup — you’ll adore this recipe!...
By Becky Hardin Published Jun 20, 2022 Chicken Cordon Bleu is one of the first recipes I really wanted to master when I was learning to cook. When I was younger, it always felt like the epitome of fine dining, but who knew it was so easy to make?! I wrap thin-sliced ham and melty Swiss cheese inside a succulent chicken breast coated in crispy breadcrumbs to create my own spin on a classic....
By Becky Hardin Updated May 28, 2025 These Chicken Tinga Tacos are a total game-changer in my house. They’re packed with smoky, bold flavor and are so easy to whip up—even on the busiest weeknights. I just simmer shredded chicken in that rich, spicy tinga sauce, and suddenly dinner feels anything but ordinary. The best part? It only takes me about 10 minutes to prep everything. It’s my go-to way to give taco night a fun twist, especially when I can pile them high with all our favorite toppings....
By Becky Hardin Published Oct 10, 2023 If you’re cooking with oil, there’s something you should know about if you want the best quality food: cooking oil smoke points ! I’m telling you everything you need to know about the smoke point of common cooking oils (including olive oil, vegetable oil, avocado oil, and lots of others), and why it matters. I even made a handy chart so you can pick the right oil for different methods of cooking (including those important high smoke point oils for frying!...
By Becky Hardin Published May 14, 2021 I love a McDonald’s McRib sandwich, but I feel like I never know when (or if!) they’re coming back. I can’t handle that level of uncertainty, so I set out to make my own copycat McRib sandwich at home! I used my favorite baby back rib recipe and added all the fixins to a hearty roll to create my take on the McD’s classic....
By Becky Hardin Published Dec 12, 2022 These old-fashioned cream cheese mints are so easy to make and so fun to eat. These little candies are chewy, creamy, sweet, and perfectly pepperminty. Make any color to match the occasion, from weddings to Christmas, or any festive parties. Cream Cheese Wedding Mints This cream cheese mints recipe is one you’ll want to have on hand when preparing for parties and holidays....
By Becky Hardin Updated Nov 26, 2025 Juicy chicken smothered in barbecue sauce, this Crockpot BBQ Chicken is one of the easiest and most delicious recipes I’ve ever made! I’ve amped up the BBQ flavor by adding brown sugar, garlic and cider vinegar, giving the sauce a deeper, richer flavor that’ll keep you coming back for more. I serve as chicken breasts for an easy weeknight dinner, or as pulled chicken that is super versatile....
By Sabine Venier Published May 19, 2025 Having spent some time living in Florida, I’m well acquainted with the infamous Cuban sandwich. It’s a source of great debate among locals as to where it was invented and how to properly make one. I’ve eaten many in my time, and I have to say that this Cubano recipe is my absolute favorite I’ve ever had! It’s loaded with pork, cheese, pickles, and a spicy mustard sauce that takes it to the next level....
