This easy, summery one pot 4 cheese caprese mac and cheese is the perfect recipe to use up those summer tomatoes and garden basil. Short cut pasta, four kinds of cheese…including creamy Brie, basil pesto, and a mix of tomatoes. All stirred together to create the creamiest mac and cheese that’s finished off with garlicky […]
Read More >Thanks for joining me for another Nine Favorite Things post. Sunday, Sunday! Did you guys know that Sunday is actually my least favorite day of the week? Well, kind of. Growing up, Sunday for me was always a “high anxiety” day with the anticipation of a full week of school ahead. If you read often, […]
Read More >Giant S’mores Stuffed Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie…everything we love about chocolate chip cookies, but with S’mores stuffed in the center. Just the dessert your weekend needs most. This giant cookie requires just one skillet, all pantry staple ingredients, and takes almost no effort to make. With pieces of graham cracker, sticky sweet marshmallows, and puddles […]
Read More >These summery Peach Brie Pastry Tarts with Peppered Rosemary Honey are my favorite last-minute appetizer, afternoon snack, or even light dinner. They’re quick, easy, and most importantly, everyone loves them! Puff pastry, caramelized jammy shallots, creamy brie, and fresh summer peaches, all baked together to create the perfect cheese-filled mini-tarts. Finish each tart off with […]
Read More >Nothing is better (or easier) than this Cheesy Zucchini Chicken and Rice Bake…with crispy, crunchy cheddar on top. Made using healthy vegetables and herbs, this bake is so darn easy, and so darn delicious. And the best part? It’s made entirely in one pot and in under an hour. Grab some chicken, rice, orzo pasta, […]
Read More >Crispy and a touch spicy, these Jalapeño Cheddar Corn Fritters with Chipotle Aioli make for the best simple summer appetizer. In less than 30 minutes you’ll have a batch of golden crisp corn fritters seasoned with jalapeño, garlic, and chive. Serve these fun summer bites with creamy chipotle honey aioli to balance out the heat. […]
Read More >One skillet Prosciutto Balsamic Peach Chicken with creamy burrata cheese, fresh basil, roasted garlic, and caramelized shallots. All served in a delicious balsamic white wine pan sauce…for good measure. It doesn’t get simpler, more summery, or more delicious than this crispy prosciutto chicken. All you need is one skillet, 30 minutes, and fresh in-season summer […]
Read More >Thanks for joining me for another Nine Favorite Things post. Hey, hi and happy Sunday everyone! We are now one week into August, how’s it going thus far? This past week, while it was busy, was great…there are exciting things in the works. Plus the week was capped off with a fun segment on The […]
Read More >Welcoming in the weekend with my favorite Summer Bellinis 3 Ways…best for your summertime Saturday Cocktail festivities! Fresh summer blackberries, sweet peaches, and strawberries blended up into fruity purees. Then mix with citrusy orange juice, and top off with bubbly champagne. These fun Bellinis make for simple and quick summer cocktails. They’re great for everything […]
Read More >Skillet Cinnamon Sugar Peach Upside Down Cake…because it’s Friday, and it’s summer! You don’t need to be a skilled baker to bake up this deliciously simple peach upside down skillet cake. This upside down cake has a show-stopping look, but only minimal effort. With fluffy vanilla cake made with browned butter, and caramelized cinnamon sugar-coated […]
Read More >Cherry Tomato Pesto Polenta with Fried Halloumi…a delicious bowl of late summer comfort food. This simple creamy pesto polenta is made in under 30 minutes, uses just one skillet and one pot, and is a great way to use up those garden herbs and summer tomatoes. The polenta is creamy, perfectly buttery, and swirled with […]
Read More >Putting a spin on a classic with these Bacon Wrapped Cheddar Corn Jalapeño Poppers…with creamy, cooling cilantro lime ranch. Spicy jalapeños stuffed with cheesy cheddar corn “dip”, then wrapped in bacon, and oven-roasted until the cheese has melted and the bacon is crispy. Serve these summery jalapeño poppers with a cooling cilantro-ranch to tame the […]
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