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By Becky Hardin Published Jan 14, 2022 Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells are a creamy, cheesy twist on a classic Italian recipe! Jumbo pasta shells are stuffed with the best cheese and chicken mixture before being slathered with rich alfredo sauce and baked to perfection in just thirty minutes. I love this Alfredo Stuffed Shells recipe because it’s everything a comfort meal should be—cheesy, creamy, and easy to make. With a rich blend of mozzarella, Parmesan, and ricotta, this one’s for the cheese lovers....

By Becky Hardin Updated Feb 3, 2026 When I’m looking for a quick and easy breakfast option, this coffee smoothie fits the bill. I prepare it with a cup of strong coffee, bananas, oats, cinnamon almond butter, cocoa powder, and then add a splash of heavy cream to thicken it up and make it uber creamy. I find it’s ideal for a quick breakfast or mid-afternoon pick-me-up. Pin this recipe for later!...

By Becky Hardin Updated Sep 1, 2025 These Crock Pot Smothered Pork Chops are juicy, flavorful, and utterly comforting. The pork chops are first pan-seared to lock in their natural juices, then slow-cooked in a rich, savory onion gravy that makes every bite melt-in-your-mouth delicious. I love how effortless this recipe is—just a few simple steps and your Crock Pot does the rest—making it the perfect dinner for busy weeknights or a cozy weekend meal....

By Becky Hardin Published Nov 29, 2016 This Fried Buffalo Wings Recipe makes some of the best wings I’ve ever had. Even better, these are gluten free Buffalo wings, perfect for those who want this classic favorite without the gluten. These spicy, deep-fried chicken wings are perfect for tailgating, the Super Bowl, and every day in between! Why We Love This Fried Buffalo Wings Recipe This recipe is a labor of love....

By Becky Hardin Updated Feb 9, 2026 I still vividly remember developing this fried chicken breast recipe. We were newly married and didn’t have a lot of money to eat out, and I was craving crispy, restaurant-worthy chicken at home that felt a little healthier. This seasoned, breaded chicken is oven baked until golden and crunchy, and it’s a recipe I’ve been making on repeat ever since. Pin this recipe for later!...

By Becky Hardin Updated Mar 25, 2025 This delicious fruit salsa with cinnamon pita chips is a fun, colorful, and healthy appetizer or dessert. Simple and easy to make, it’s perfect for the summer but great all year round. Easy Fruit Salsa with Homemade Cinnamon Pita Chips This fresh fruit salsa is perfectly refreshing and the cinnamon pita chips are made for scooping. It’s easy to make and bursting with vibrant colors and flavors that kids and adults will love!...

By Becky Hardin Published Sep 30, 2023 Brownie Pie is a rich, chocolaty dessert that’s almost too good to be true! A homemade fudge brownie recipe baked straight into a pie crust gives you two desserts in one. A layer of toasted pecans is mixed in to add a bit of crunch, while the brownies stay soft and moist. Top a slice with ice cream and drizzle with chocolate syrup, and you’ve got the best brownie dessert ever!...

By Becky Hardin Published Jul 19, 2023 This is the best Grilled Chicken Sandwich ever, perfect for summertime! Chicken breast is marinated and grilled for juicy delicious flavor, then layered up with thick slices of bacon, grilled red onion, provolone cheese, and a tangy homemade sauce. One bite of these chicken sandwiches will have you hooked! What’s in this Grilled Chicken Sandwich Recipe? Juicy marinated grilled chicken is slathered in a creamy, tangy sauce and topped with gooey cheese, onions, and bacon on a buttery brioche bun....

By Laurel Perry Published Dec 4, 2023 This flavor-packed Ham Gravy recipe is so easy to make with ham drippings and just 15 minutes on the clock! I was so proud when I first made this recipe, I felt like it really took our holiday table from good to great. It has a delightfully creamy texture, and of course, this gravy pairs well with your favorite holiday ham. Simple Ham Gravy Recipe This simple gravy recipe is the perfect pairing for ham, of course....

By Becky Hardin Published Aug 4, 2018 Honey Mustard is a sweet, creamy, tangy dipping sauce or dressing that tastes so good with so many things. This homemade honey mustard recipe can be tossed with a nice salad, poured over chicken, or served as a dip with any appetizer. It only takes 4 ingredients and less than 5 minutes of your time to make this simple sauce recipe, but it will add so much flavor to all of your main dishes, salads, and appetizers!...

By Becky Hardin Updated Jan 26, 2026 Skip the lackluster store-bought stuff and make this Homemade Pizza Dough instead. I love how it is soft, easy to make, and the perfect base for enjoying all of my favorite pizza toppings. The best part is that I only need 7 everyday ingredients to make a pizza that rivals anything I can buy or order. Pin this recipe for later! 5-Star Review “This is hands down the best pizza dough recipe I have ever made....

By Becky Hardin Published Dec 11, 2021 It’s time to get cozy with the ultimate comfort food! This chicken noodle soup is so easy to make in the Instant Pot, and is sure to warm your soul. Made from scratch, it’s the perfect way to warm up this winter. Easy Chicken Noodle Soup Chicken noodle soup has got to be one of the top comfort foods of all time. Pasta noodles, chicken and veggies all cooked in a flavorful broth....

By Becky Hardin Published Dec 10, 2018 This Orange Bourbon Slush is a Christmas Eve tradition in my family, so I’m really excited to share it with all of you this year! It’s the perfect mixture of orange juice, lemonade, tea, and bourbon, in an icy, slushie form. It’s like a dessert and drink in one. And even though we like them for the holidays, an icy treat like this would taste just as good during the heat of summer....

By Becky Hardin Published May 11, 2022 I love PF Chang’s, so this PF Chang’s lettuce wrap recipe is one that is near and dear to my heart. My copycat version of these popular lettuce wraps is stress-free with just a few simple ingredients like ground chicken, butter lettuce, canned water chestnuts, and soy sauce. I love that I can get that same great restaurant taste right at home!...

By Becky Hardin Published Dec 27, 2017 Philly Cheesesteak Sloppy Joes are an amazing easy weeknight meal that anyone can make and everyone will love. This simple recipe elevates a classic sloppy joe recipe loved by both kids and adults alike. You can’t go wrong with Sloppy Joes for dinner! MMM. Philly Cheesesteak Sloppy Joe Recipe Philly Cheesesteak Sloppy Joes are the ultimate easy comfort food! There’s something so comforting about a Sloppy Joe Skillet simmering on the stove....

By Becky Hardin Updated Dec 10, 2025 Pignoli Cookies are crunchy on the outside, chewy on the inside, and always disappear first at my Christmas cookie exchanges. These classic Italian pine nut cookies are easy to make with just a few baking staples I usually have on hand. They’ve got the best almond flavor and the signature pine nut crunch everyone loves! Pin this recipe for later! 5-Star Review “Delicious and so easy to make!...

By Becky Hardin Published May 19, 2018 Want to learn how to make Pimento Cheese? You’ve come to the right place! This homemade Pimento Cheese Recipe is bold and full of flavor. The classic Southern spread is perfect to serve at parties, and of course, it makes an amazing pimento cheese sandwich. With tasty Colby cheese and sweet Pimento peppers, this is the best cheese spread! Why We Love This Pimento Cheese Recipe When I was 12, my family went on a 5 week RV trip with my grandparents across the US and through part of Canada (to go to the National Barbershop Quartet Convention… you heard me), and the only thing I remember eating was pimento cheese sandwiches....

By Becky Hardin Published Sep 6, 2024 Skip the Starbucks drive-thru and make my homemade pumpkin spice latte recipe instead! I use real pumpkin in my sauce, plus pumpkin pie spices and a couple of other simple ingredients to create the best flavor for this cozy PSL dupe. Whip up this fall favorite coffee drink and enjoy! I’m a PSL addict, but this year, I’m looking to make some better choices for myself and my wallet....

By Becky Hardin Published Mar 23, 2023 This easy Roasted Brussels Sprouts recipe leaves you with crispy, golden brown edges, a tender interior, and simple yet tantalizing flavor! This is the recipe that will turn a healthy vegetable into something even picky eaters will devour, with just a handful of basic ingredients. Pop these in the oven to bake, and add a few extra toppings like bacon or cheese to make them your own!...

By Becky Hardin Published Apr 1, 2023 This Strawberry Pound Cake recipe is made with fresh strawberries, strawberry syrup, and a strawberry glaze. That means lots of fruity flavor to go along with the rich, moist texture of a pound cake. I love to make this show-stopping cake for Easter, Valentine’s Day, or the spring and summer seasons. What’s in this Strawberry Pound Cake recipe? Traditional pound cake calls for a pound each of the main ingredients, but I don’t use quite that much for this recipe....