By Becky Hardin Updated Sep 24, 2025 Spicy, hearty, and so tasty—this Mexican Tater Tot Casserole is one of my go-to comfort meals! It’s everything I love about tacos, but even better, all layered together in one irresistible dish and finished off with a blanket of crispy, golden tater tots. Pin this recipe for later! 5-Star Review “This was fantastic! My family asked to make it a regular dish. I also love that it can be made ahead and frozen....
By Becky Hardin Updated Oct 21, 2025 Mulled Wine is my go-to holiday drink; it’s simple, delicious, and it’s made in under 30 minutes. I find it’s also the perfect way to warm up on a chilly night and welcome the holidays with friends. Pin this recipe for later! Easy Mulled Wine Recipe When the air gets chilly and the leaves have all fallen, I find there’s nothing better than a warm, spiced drink....
By Becky Hardin Updated Jun 27, 2025 This New York Strip Steak is a favorite of mine any time of year! Steak is up there with the most romantic meals I can make at home, and I know can’t go wrong with this recipe. It’s super easy and can be paired with any side dish. This steak is so tender, and the balsamic reduction is just delicious! Pin this recipe for later!...
By Becky Hardin Published Aug 21, 2020 This is such a delicious and fun variation on a classic rice krispie treat. These Oreo rice krispie treats with Oreos are made with just 5 ingredients and are no bake. Rice krispy treats are taken to another level with this cookie and cream variation! Super easy to make they are great snack for kids and adults alike. If you are in the mood for snacking, be sure to check out my Candied Corn Puffs Snack Mix and Salted Caramel Puppy Chow ....
By Becky Hardin Updated Jul 24, 2025 Oven Baked Candied Whiskey Bacon is the crispiest, sweetest, spiciest bacon recipe ever! And I’ve decided, it’s not just for breakfast; I like to add it to sandwiches, salads, and everything in between. Pin this recipe for later! 5-Star Review “Wow, awesome recipe. Thank you :)” – S.M. Easy Oven Baked Candied Whiskey Bacon Oven Baked Candied Whiskey Bacon is my absolute favorite way to make delicious and unique bacon....
By Becky Hardin Published Dec 16, 2020 Shortbread cookies are rich and buttery, and have a crisp bite while still melting in your mouth! It’s such a simple and classic cookie recipe that only requires 3 ingredients. Shortbread is the perfect cookie for any holiday or occasion. What’s in Shortbread? You only need 4 ingredients (technically, you only need 3) to make these classic shortbread cookies! Flour: All-purpose flour works best, but you could use whole wheat and gluten-free varieties....
By Laurel Perry Published Nov 27, 2023 This quick and easy Shrimp Cocktail recipe is the best appetizer for any occasion. A mix of chili sauce, horseradish, ketchup, and hot sauce makes the most delicious cocktail sauce for dipping shrimp. Whip this up in no time for your next party appetizer! Sweet, juicy shrimp dipped in a bold and spicy tomato-based cocktail sauce…what more could you want? This classic and elegant appetizer is simple, delicious, and sure to impress!...
By Becky Hardin Updated Jan 26, 2026 This hearty steak soup is packed with comforting ingredients. It’s made in one pot with minimal prep. Tender sirloin and rich ground chuck add plenty of protein and flavor. Mixed veggies, beef broth, and simple seasonings simmer low and slow together into a cozy, satisfying dinner. It’s the perfect rich cold-weather soup to warm you up. Pin this recipe for later! Steak is an underutilized ingredient in soups, in my opinion....
By Becky Hardin Published May 24, 2018 Strawberry Salsa with Cinnamon Chips is such a fun BBQ treat, perfect for any party. This strawberry basil fruit salsa is so fresh, healthy, and delicious. And the homemade cinnamon sugar tortilla chips are the perfect level of sweetness to go along with the salsa. I always serve this fresh and fun treat on the 4th of July, at a pool party, or on any summer day!...
By Becky Hardin Published Mar 4, 2016 Thai Iced Coffee has quickly become one of our favorite coffee drinks. We have made an alcoholic as well as a non-alcoholic version of this delicious iced coffee recipe, which infuses spices right into the brewing and uses sweetened condensed milk for both sweetener and creamer. The best way to wake up is this dreamy, creamy, Thai Iced Coffee Recipe! Why We Love This Thai Iced Coffee Recipe Even though it’s currently Winter, we’re always in the mood for iced coffee ....
By Becky Hardin Published Nov 25, 2019 This delicious turkey noodle soup recipe is one of my favorite easy ways to make the most of my Thanksgiving leftovers. It takes just 40 minutes to make (and a lot of that time is hands-off), which is a godsend after days of cooking nonstop. I usually don’t even have to make a trip to the store since I already have so many veggies on hand....
By Becky Hardin Updated Oct 26, 2024 This deliciously creamy Veggie Dip recipe only takes 10 minutes to make! Combine mayo, sour cream, ranch seasoning, dill, and a couple other simple ingredients to make the best dip for veggies. It’s perfect for your veggie tray at any party, served with carrots, broccoli, or any vegetables you love. What’s in this Veggie Dip Recipe? Tangy, herbaceous, and full of flavor, this veggie dip is a versatile addition to any snack spread!...
By Becky Hardin Updated Mar 17, 2025 Cheers to this White Wine Margarita — a refreshing twist on the classic margarita, blending white wine with tequila. My White Wine Margaritas are a refreshing, light, and effortless cocktail. They’re a crowd-pleaser that’s still cozy enough to enjoy on a sunny afternoon. You don’t need a cocktail shaker or any fancy equipment—just blend tequila, white wine, and lime juice to have this amazing margarita!...
By Becky Hardin Published Aug 20, 2019 Learn how to cook ribs in every style and method. This guide is filled with the best recipes for grilled ribs , oven-baked ribs , short ribs , crock pot ribs , and more! Plus all the tips and info you need to make the best ribs every time. How to Cook Ribs Learn how to cook ribs that are absolutely perfect: tender, flavorful, and stress-free!...
By Becky Hardin Updated May 16, 2025 With just 30 minutes of cook time, Air Fryer Chicken Wings are a quick and delicious appetizer. These Buffalo chicken wings are meaty, crispy, juicy, and full of flavor! Air Fryer Buffalo Wings Chicken wings have never been easier or faster to make at home! With just 30 minutes of cook time, you don’t have to sacrifice on taste or texture. These Buffalo wings are crispy, juicy, and finger-licking good!...
By Becky Hardin Published Dec 29, 2022 These Air Fryer Roasted Vegetables are perfect for cooking up for holidays or any night of the year! Butternut squash, brussels sprouts, and parsnips are tossed together with a blend of fresh herbs and spices to create the best flavor. Don’t forget to toss in some pecans and pomegranate seeds to make it even more fall-flavored! Why We Love This Air Fryer Roasted Vegetables Recipe Need to free up some room in your oven this holiday season?...
By Becky Hardin Published Nov 13, 2023 This homemade Angel Biscuits recipe leaves you with the most delicious bread rolls to serve with any meal. Prepping these fluffy yeast biscuits is easy, and they only need about 15 minutes to bake in the oven. The perfectly-golden, buttery tops and light texture are a delight to bite into! This has quickly become my favorite homemade roll recipe. Why I Love This Angel Biscuits Recipe Do you dream of homemade biscuits that are lighter than air?...
By Becky Hardin Published Oct 2, 2023 This Angel Food Cake recipe is an absolute game-changer! No more sifting flour, room-temp eggs, stabilizer, cold oven, or crossing your fingers! If you’ve always wondered how to make angel food cake, then this recipe is perfect for you! It’s totally foolproof and just as good as if you slaved all day. My mind is blown! What’s in this Angel Food Cake Recipe?...
By Becky Hardin Published Nov 7, 2025 When I’m craving comfort that feels a little fancy, I turn to this easy au gratin potatoes. Tender, thinly sliced potatoes bathe in a silky, cheesy cream sauce, then bake to golden, bubbly perfection. Every forkful is rich, cozy, and totally satisfying. I make these potatoes au gratin every holiday season because they strike that perfect balance between indulgent and effortless. The layers of thinly sliced Yukon Gold potatoes soak up a rich, garlicky cream sauce made from butter, milk, and a blend of cheddar, Gruyere, and Parmesan....
By Becky Hardin Published Mar 7, 2018 Salmon and Asparagus with Hoisin Sauce is a simple and healthy (yet totally delicious) dinner option. This Baked Salmon and Asparagus recipe has it all! It’s an easy seafood recipe made entirely on ONE SHEET PAN, along with a simple hoisin glaze recipe. So much flavor and so little prep/cleanup. So much to love about this sheet pan glazed hoisin salmon! Salmon and Asparagus Recipe This simple baked salmon and asparagus recipe is made with a delicious Hoisin sauce marinade, and all in one pan!...
