By Becky Hardin Published Jun 3, 2022 Made with chunks of spiced tuna, rice, fresh veggies, and optional garnishes, this Tuna Poke Bowl is a traditional Hawaiian Salad that’s perfect for lunches, dinners, and as a side. Made with a variety of ingredients that are totally versatile, you can make this bowl any way you like. Homemade Poke Bowls Tuna poke is a native Hawaiian dish that combines sushi grade tuna chunks with soy sauce, sesame oil and fresh green onion....
By Becky Hardin Published Jan 11, 2024 Tzatziki Dip is a creamy, tangy Greek appetizer that’s as refreshing as it is delicious! The Greek yogurt base is enhanced by fresh and flavorful ingredients like shredded cucumber, lemon juice, garlic, and herbs. Serve this addictive dip at your next party and watch it disappear! What’s in This Tzatziki Dip Recipe? Cucumber: Grated cucumber adds freshness and crunch to the dip. Greek Yogurt: While we recommend full-fat Greek yogurt, you can use whatever Greek yogurt you have on hand!...
By Laurel Perry Published Nov 8, 2024 Watergate salad is one of my favorite classic chilled fruit salads. There’s not much salad-y at all about it, but it’s a tasty side dish that deserves a place on every holiday table. It’s sweet, tangy, and has a mouthwatering texture. I mixed toasted walnuts, pistachio pudding mix, crushed pineapple, marshmallows, and whipped topping to create this pistachio fluff salad. It truly is that simple to make– just mix and chill!...
By Becky Hardin Published Aug 16, 2023 These fresh-baked Apple Cinnamon Rolls are made with a warm apple pie filling and topped with cream cheese frosting for the most delicious breakfast. The filling is a mix of brown sugar, real apples, and cinnamon, and the rolls are baked until delightfully hot and gooey. The whole family is going to love these! What’s in Cinnamon Rolls with Apple Pie Filling? Fall is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to celebrate than making homemade cinnamon rolls with a warm filling that tastes just like apple pie !...
By Becky Hardin Published Mar 15, 2017 Bacon pancakes have been a family favorite for years! I first tried these savory pancakes with bacon bits as a kid and have been making them ever since. They’re light, fluffy, and chock-full of crunchy bits of bacon. I never have to decide between a sweet or savory breakfast again with these delicious pancakes! Bacon pancakes take me back to childhood. When I was in elementary school, my family went on a 5-week RV trip through the US and Canada to attend the National Barbershop Quartet Convention in Calgary, Alberta....
By Becky Hardin Updated May 6, 2025 I’m a big fan of anything that makes my life even just a little bit easier, and this semi-homemade BBQ brisket sauce is such a great life hack! Sure, it’s not the made-from-scratch kind of homemade, but it’s a special recipe that starts with my favorite bottled sauce, and the extra ingredients I add that make it perfect, slightly sweet, slightly savory, and completely delicious....
By Becky Hardin Updated Oct 23, 2025 My easy Broccoli Salad with Bacon is honestly the best recipe you will find for this classic side dish. I added bacon and cranberries, so this creamy salad is perfect for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Colorful and packed full of flavor and texture, this salad is ready in 15 minutes! Pin this recipe for later! 5-Star Review “This is my favorite side dish!!” -April...
By Becky Hardin Published Jan 17, 2020 If you are a fan of caramel corn then you will love these candied corn puffs! These little puffs are the perfect sweet, salty and crunchy mix for movie night, game day or just a delicious snack all to yourself. You can find these corn pops at most grocery stores, especially during the holiday season, in the same aisle as the chips. These are perfect in this recipe because there are no hard kernels, like with popcorn, and there is already some buttery flavoring on them that goes well with the sugary candy coating for a sweet and salty hit....
By Becky Hardin Updated Apr 24, 2025 A good Cheese Ball Recipe is a necessity at any holiday party. The mix of cheddar, Mexican blend, and cream cheese formed into a classic cheese ball, with a layer of toasted almonds on the outside, is just too delicious. Everyone loves digging into these at parties, so make sure you have plenty of crackers to go along with this awesome appetizer....
By Becky Hardin Published Sep 4, 2017 STUFFED JALAPENO POPPERS are a fun and delicious appetizer! We stuffed these jalapeno peppers with ground beef, cream cheese, and cheddar cheese to create a tasty Cheeseburger Jalapeno Poppers recipe. We love these spicy, flavor-filled appetizers for tailgating, parties, or a simple night spent at home. Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers Recipe Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers are the perfect appetizer for parties. We stuffed these cheeseburger jalapeno poppers with ground beef and LOTS of cheese!...
By Becky Hardin Published Aug 25, 2017 These Cheesy Garlic Butter Sandwich Skewers are a twist on an old classic. Cheesy Ham, Turkey, and cheese sandwiches drizzled with garlic butter and cooked to perfection in foil packets; such a fun and delicious lunch or dinner! Aren’t these just the cutest sandwich skewers! These delicious turkey and cheddar and ham and swiss sandwiches are doused in garlic butter and baked or grilled inside individual foil packets, creating melty, soft, AMAZING lunch recipe on a stick that is sure to make even the pickiest eaters quite happy....
By Laurel Perry Published Jun 19, 2024 Whenever I’m craving my favorite Chinese chicken and broccoli dish, I skip the takeout order and make my own recipe at home instead! This chicken broccoli stir fry is so easy to make in 30 minutes, it tastes super fresh, and I’ve managed to create the best stir fry sauce after lots of testing. Served with white rice, this stir fry is the perfect meal for lazy nights at home....
By Becky Hardin Updated Apr 18, 2025 Chicken Enchilada Dip is one of the cheesiest and most delicious dips I’ve ever made. This easy Tex Mex dip recipe is filled with chicken, cream cheese, corn, beans, tomatoes, and enchilada sauce. It’s sure to be an instant favorite on game day or any get-together! 5-Star Review “This dip is so good. You can eat it as a meal. I have made this twice and am going to make it again this weekend....
By Becky Hardin Updated Jun 8, 2025 This Chilaquiles Recipe is a quick and easy breakfast, lunch, or appetizer. Crunchy tortilla chips are simmered in salsa and tossed with Mexican crema and queso fresco. Delicious! Pin this recipe for later! Easy Chilaquiles Recipe The word chilaquiles comes from the Nahuatl language and translates to chilis and greens. This traditional dish from Mexico hit the United States in 1898 and has been served up around the country since then....
By Becky Hardin Published Oct 7, 2020 A slice of moist banana bread is never a bad idea, and when it’s chocolate flavored that’s even better! Super quick to prep, it comes out so perfectly and it’s one of my favorite treats! There is never a bad time for banana bread, and it is hands down the best way to use up over ripe bananas! This chocolate banana bread recipe is perfectly rich and full of flavor....
By Becky Hardin Published Oct 7, 2023 My Chocolate Pecan Pie features a bourbon chocolate filling topped with toasted pecans, the most decadent and perfect dessert. I think it’s the very best combination of classic pecan pie with rich chocolate chips. Plus, this homemade pie is easier to make than you may think – it couldn’t be more perfect for the holidays! What’s in This Chocolate Pecan Pie Recipe? I love how the mix of pecans, chocolate chips, and bourbon balance each other out so perfectly in this Thanksgiving pie recipe !...
By Becky Hardin Published Mar 11, 2020 The Best Cottage Pie recipe is here! This is the original comfort food! A tasty ground beef gravy filling is topped with crispy, creamy mashed potato and baked until golden perfection. Swap the beef for lamb, and you’ll turn this into a Shepherd’s Pie ! Skillet Cottage Pie The Best Cottage pie recipe is also easy to whip up! Most of the cooking action is done in one skillet....
By Becky Hardin Updated Dec 31, 2025 I love making this Crockpot Chicken and Stuffing for an easy weeknight dinner. With just a few simple steps and budget-friendly ingredients, I get juicy, tender chicken cooked right alongside a boxed stuffing mix that I jazz up with seasonings, cream of chicken soup, and a few extra touches for big flavor. Pin this recipe for later! Easy Crockpot Chicken and Stuffing Recipe I love this crockpot chicken and stuffing because it’s pure comfort food with minimal effort....
By Becky Hardin Updated Jan 28, 2026 It doesn’t get much better than cheesy pasta, and these crockpot stuffed shells are so effortless to make. I’ve taken jumbo shells, filled them with cheese and spinach, and slow-cooked them to absolute cheesy perfection. Pin this recipe for later! 5-Star Review “I made this recipe and it was so good! I added a pound of sausage and was luckily able to find the shells....
By Becky Hardin Published Apr 7, 2023 This homemade Crunchwrap Supreme recipe has everything you love about the classic Taco Bell version. Crunchy tostada shells, ground beef, nacho cheese sauce, sour cream, and more are wrapped up in soft tortillas, then cooked until hot and crispy. This copycat recipe means you won’t have to run to the drive-thru next time you get a craving! What’s in this Crunchwrap Supreme Recipe?...
