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By Becky Hardin Published Dec 15, 2016 This CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CAKE is the ultimate bundt cake recipe! The cake is made with peanut butter AND peanut butter cups, and then topped with a decadent peanut butter icing. All that peanut butter makes this indulgent cake the most amazing peanut butter chocolate cake recipe! Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake Recipe This Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake is the ULTIMATE indulgent treat for peanut butter lovers....

By Becky Hardin Published Dec 18, 2019 Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies make a great holiday cookie and they’re so easy to make! With this recipe, you get to choose from two flavors: Salted Caramel or White Chocolate Peppermint. Make both so everyone can choose their favorite! Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies Make these chocolate thumbprint cookies with peppermint or caramel for the perfect holiday cookie! I’m always looking for easy cookie recipes to make during the holiday season , because you can just never have enough!...

By Becky Hardin Updated Jul 31, 2025 If you miss Trader Joe’s Cookies and Cream Cookie Butter, you’re not alone—I was hooked on that jar of chocolatey, creamy magic! When it vanished from shelves, I had to recreate it. This easy copycat recipe tastes just like the original. It’s thick, sweet, and packed with cookie goodness. I spread it on toast, drizzle it over ice cream, or just eat it by the spoonful....

By Krista Teigen Published Jan 19, 2026 It’s right in the name, this stuff is addictive! One bite of this crack corn dip and you’ll be reaching back for more. Salty bacon, sweet Southwest corn, and green chilies are mixed into a creamy, seasoned dip with just a little heat. There’s no cooking involved beyond the bacon, so all you do is mix, chill, and serve. I always put out Fritos Scoops for dipping because that thick, crunchy chip can actually handle how creamy this dip is....

By Laurel Perry Published Dec 3, 2025 Take your favorite summer cocktail straight into Fall with this cranberry Aperol spritz. The tart cranberry juice blends with Aperol, Prosecco, and a splash of sparkling water for a crisp, lightly sweet drink that feels refreshing but still seasonal. Fresh cranberries, orange slices, and rosemary give it an easy festive touch, making it perfect for holiday parties, Thanksgiving toasts, or a simple weekend drink when you want something bright and bubbly....

By Becky Hardin Updated Sep 15, 2025 This creamy chicken tortilla soup is one of my favorite fall soup recipes! It’s creamy, delicious, and filled with all of my favorite Tex-Mex ingredients. Perfect for any night of the week, I love how it’s so easy to save and reheat later! Pin this recipe for later! 5-Star Review “My family LOVED this soup. It’s hard to find something everyone can agree on and this was a home run!...

By Becky Hardin Published Dec 14, 2022 Croissants are easier to make than you may think! This recipe yields freshly baked pastries that taste like they’re straight from a bakery. They’re perfectly soft, flaky, and buttery as can be. Your mornings just got so much more delicious! What’s in this Croissant Recipe? A flaky exterior that gives way to a soft, buttery, fluffy interior is key when biting into a Croissant....

By Becky Hardin Updated Jul 24, 2025 Deep Fried Brownie Bites are an easy and delicious dessert to make with leftover brownies. I never let brownies go to waste at my house—I make these fried leftover brownie truffles instead! Pin this recipe for later! 5-Star Review “So decadent! I made brownies just to make this recipe :)” – Laura Easy Deep Fried Brownie Bites What’s better than brownies? Deep-fried brownie bites!...

By Becky Hardin Published Aug 17, 2021 Mornings aren’t for everyone, especially yours truly (ahem), but this spicy, warm Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal is worth getting up for! Pumpkin Oatmeal pairs hearty oats with creamy pumpkin pie flavors and turns an ordinary bowl of oatmeal into a fall festival for your mouth! Pumpkin Oatmeal Recipe Super-easy and quick Pumpkin Oatmeal is so delightfully warm and cozy that you’ll look forward to this breakfast every morning!...

By Becky Hardin Updated Feb 20, 2025 Garlic croutons are the perfect topping for a fresh salad or bowl of soup. Homemade croutons are incredibly easy to make and add so much flavor and crunch to my salads. Just follow this simple recipe and skip the pre-made ones! Garlic Croutons Recipe (On the Stovetop) No salad is complete without croutons. And this garlic crouton recipe is so perfect for almost any salad ....

By Becky Hardin Published Apr 2, 2023 These Lemon Bars are the easiest lemon bar recipe, and they just so happen to be gluten free! I developed this recipe to be thick, creamy, tart, and utterly delicious. Trust me on this one, these are the Best Lemon Bars I’ve ever had! What’s in this Gluten-Free Lemon Bars Recipe? I love my recipe for classic lemon bars so much, I just had to make a gluten-free version!...

By Becky Hardin Updated Oct 24, 2025 This Grilled Flank Steak is a quick and easy recipe I like to make for dinner all summer long. The steak turns out so tender and flavorful, and then once I top it with the delicious cilantro lime butter, it takes the taste to another level. I slice it up for fajitas, or serve it with my favorite sides. Pin this recipe for later!...

By Becky Hardin Published Dec 2, 2016 Studded with chocolate chips and topped with a brown sugar meringue, Halfway to Heaven Bars are simply dreamy. Elevate classic cookie bars with this easy homemade recipe! Easy Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars Homemade halfway to heaven bars are all I need in this world. When I used to live in Florida and traveled home for Christmas, I would hope and pray these chocolate chip cookie bars would be on the menu for the holidays....

By Laurel Perry Published May 15, 2024 This homemade applesauce recipe is so quick and easy to make, and tastes absolutely amazing! I love that it’s made with just 4 simple ingredients (apples, apple cider, brown sugar, and cinnamon) and no nasty additives. Plus, I can make it as chunky or as smooth as my kids like, which has been changing almost daily lately! I don’t know why I never thought of making homemade applesauce before....

By Becky Hardin Updated Apr 3, 2025 My baked honey-glazed chicken wings are the perfect blend of sweet, savory and umami flavors. The honey glaze that coats the baked chicken wings is easy to make and packed full of Asian flavors! This simple and easy chicken wings recipe is a perfect party appetizer! 5-Star Review “So delicious! These wings were a huge hit!” -Wilhelmina Honey Glazed Chicken Wings Recipe Chicken Wings with Honey Glaze are incredibly easy to make and packed with bold flavors from honey, soy sauce, and a few spices....

By Becky Hardin Updated Nov 11, 2025 I love that my Instant Pot can make the most delicious and crispy pork in a fraction of the time it takes in a conventional oven. I like to serve these instant pot carnitas stuffed into tortillas for a tasty Taco Tuesday! Pin this recipe for later! 5-Star Review “Tried this last week, worked great, my carnitas are delicious and most of all quick, thanks Becky!...

By Becky Hardin Published Oct 23, 2023 Make this Instant Pot Pulled Pork recipe for sliders in a fraction of the usual time! Cooked quickly with brown sugar and spices before being tossed in a sweet and tangy barbecue sauce, this shredded BBQ pork is wonderfully tender and juicy. It makes for great sandwiches and sliders! What’s in this Instant Pot Pulled Pork Recipe? Making shredded pork in an Instant Pot only requires a few ingredients and a few minutes of prep....

By Becky Hardin Updated Jan 14, 2026 It’s no secret that I love anything cheesy, and this Instant Pot queso dip hits all the right notes. Made with two types of cheese, this dip is a must for cheese lovers! There are no complicated techniques needed to whip up a batch—the pressure cooker does all the hard work! This queso is totally made for sharing, but I won’t judge if you eat it all yourself!...

By Becky Hardin Published Apr 3, 2020 This recipe takes your favorite Kentucky butter cake to another level! This amazingly moist cake is drizzled with a butter sauce and then topped with strawberries and cream for a show stopping treat! Kentucky Butter Cake with Strawberries and Cream There is never a bad time for cake…never! If you haven’t had a Kentucky cake before I implore you to give this a go!...

By Becky Hardin Published Oct 27, 2020 These delicious light and fluffy yeast rolls are the perfect bread side dish for Thanksgiving and the holidays. They can easily be made ahead of time and frozen, so be sure to make a big batch! Holiday Rolls Recipe When it comes to Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners, I love to serve some freshly baked bread to go along with the rest of the feast....