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FavoritePinShare An amazing no bake pie with a chocolate crust filled with a creamy strawberry filling. It gets topped with fresh strawberries and drizzled in chocolate and will be a huge hit wherever it goes! We are getting pretty excited for the warmer weather at our house. Last night we had our first official barbecue outside and it was so much fun! My favorite part of the warmer weather ahead is all of the berries that start coming into season....

FavoritePinShare One Pan Creamy Spinach Mushroom Artichoke Chicken requires only one pot and 30 minutes to bring you an incredible creamy and delicious meal! You guys. Once I made this one pot creamy chicken mushroom florentine I was hooked. Ain’t nobody got time for dishes… am I right?? Especially lately for us. I am just doing what I can to survive the end of this pregnancy trying to keep it all together and make sure that my kiddos get fed....

FavoritePinShare This overnight breakfast casserole is perfect for holidays when you have guests, or even just when you need a hearty breakfast that’s made and ready to go. It’s simple, easy, and totally delicious! Breakfast foods are some of my very favorites. You can eat them for breakfast, lunch or even dinner and you will get no complaints at my house! You must try some more of my favorites like these Amazing Breakfast Enchiladas, these yummy Denver Omelet Breakfast Muffins, or this Incredible Blueberry Buttermilk Breakfast Cake!...

FavoritePinShare Rating: 4 stars Difficulty of Recipe: 3 stars Things that I changed: They don’t make Texas toast in North Carolina. At least in the 5 stores I went to! I just bought a loaf of french bread and it turned out great! Things that I would do differently next time: Nothing Will I make it again? Yes Recipe from: Chef In Training All nutritional information is based on third party calculations and is only an estimate....

While they’re not as dense and crumbly as regular muffins, they’re still fantastic. They’re basically sweet pancakes in muffin form, and I love them. They make an excellent breakfast on the go! You can eat them as is or with a variety of mix-ins and toppings! Since they’re easily customizable, you can serve them every morning and no one will complain. Are you having trouble waking the kids early in the morning?...

FavoritePinShare Garlic roasted chicken with vegetables is a whole chicken rubbed with an herb butter then stuffed with a mixture of seasonings. Roasted in a large skillet combined with fresh, flavorful vegetables! This combination is perfect for any dinner time meal! If you love your instant pot, you can also make this roast chicken recipe in less time. Garlic Roasted Chicken with Vegetables The perfect combination of chicken with vegetables is just what every family loves at dinner time....

I confess I just spent a good amount of time debating if I should call this recipe a juice or a smoothie. As you can see, juice won! This drink is called Suco de Abacaxi com Hortelã, in Portuguese. Suco = Juice. So there’s that! While juices are often associated with a juice cleanse here in the US, down in Brazil they are enjoyed fresh, daily. It is common to order fresh juice with a meal at a restaurant or to meet friends for an afternoon juice....

FavoritePinShare This rich decadent Pink Velvet Cake is going to be a quick favorite. It’s absolutely perfect for Valentine’s Day, baby showers or any other special occasions. Pink velvet is a fun twist to my Red Velvet Cake. I also love these cupcakes and brownies, both with a rich and fluffy frosting for Valentine’s Day. Pink Velvet Cake Recipe This Pink Velvet cake is just as fun to eat as it is to make....

With ultra tender meat and vegetables, this pork stew recipe transforms simple ingredients, including pork stew meat and pantry staples, into a rich and cozy dinner. If you enjoy a bowl of hearty soup like beef stew, this recipe for pork stew is another delicious alternative your family will love! Ingredients & Substitutions This section explains how to choose the best ingredients for stew with pork meat, what each one does in the recipe, and substitution options....

Thanksgiving is one week away! There, I did it. I started the post with this small phrase that has the power to freak out even the most “got it all together” person in the world. Do you hate me a little? It’s okay, cause I’m definitely hating myself for popping my own bubble of ignorant bliss, where I lived the last month or so pretending it was totally okay to not have my life together, after all the holidays were so far away… facepalm And while I feel like I should curl up into a ball, hide under the blankets and never come out, there simply isn’t time for that....

FavoritePinShare Layers of graham crackers and a creamy pumpkin filling make up this Pumpkin Pie Icebox Cake — an easy no-bake dessert for fall! Every one of your guests will be licking their plate clean! Pumpkin desserts are always a hit at our house! They are baked all season long! And let’s be honest… They are so good that we bake them all year long! Try out some of my favorites like this delicious Pumpkin Tres Leches, this yummy Pumpkin Chiffon Pie with Biscoff Crust, or these super simple and easy Pumpkin Spice Buddies!...

A warm loaf of homemade bread is one of the greatest pleasures in life. From the smell, to the way the soft interior steams, to the way butter melts right into the surface, the utter satisfaction of enjoying something so primally simple but so profoundly satisfying is a moment of paradise. Best of all is the bread you bake yourself. It’s shockingly easy to do! I’ve been baking this particular rosemary olive oil bread recipe since my 20s....

Sheet Pan Steak and Veggies is easy to assemble and even easier to clean up! A complete steak dinner consisting of juicy skirt steak, potatoes, mushrooms, green beans and onions. Nothing can beat the delicious simplicity of this meal on a busy weeknight! If you love a good steakhouse dinner but don’t want to deal with all the dishes, this sheet pan meal is for you! And if you’d also like to try a chicken version, I recommend you check out my Sheet Pan Chicken with Spicy Potatoes....

Whenever I’m hitting a healthy dinner rut, Indian food is the genre that (quite literally) spices my life up once more. Recipes like this slow cooker chicken curry make me feel genuinely excited about what we are eating and proud of the flavors I can create. Richly flavored, high in protein and fiber, lusciously creamy, and super delicious, not only is this satisfying Indian chicken recipe healthy, but it is easy too!...

FavoritePinShare A delicious and light slow cooked pork with amazing spices and caribbean salsa on top. It’s all fun and games eating brownies and gaining weight until you have the baby. Then the real work begins and you have to lose the baby weight. I have done pretty well so far on losing the weight and me and my BFF have a workout program to help motivate each other. I especially love when I find light and healthy recipes to go with my meal plan....

Now that I’ve seen the final book in print—and am, no joke, cooking from it every single week—I’m even more excited for you to have your copy. Remember that if you preorder the book before publication day (August 25th), I’ll email you an exclusive recipe bundle with extra recipes that went through the same rigorous testing process as the ones in the cookbook. These recipes aren’t in the book or on my blog....

Spatchcocking is a method of preparing a turkey by removing its backbone and spreading it flat for cooking. Also called “butterflying,” spatchcocking is a common preparation method for chicken, and it works fantastically for turkey too. Benefits of Spatchcocking While Classic Roast Turkey looks the most Norman Rockwell-esque on a platter, spatchcocking turkey has serious advantages over whole roast turkey. More Surface Area for Crispy Skin. Since the bird is laid flat, all of the skin is on the top, where it’s more directly exposed to heat, giving you more golden, crispy skin....

It’s undeniable that ice cream-blended milkshake is more decadent and delightful. But if you’re trying to cut back on calories, this lighter version is perfect for you. This milkshake is still rich, creamy, and so good, it won’t just bring the boys to the yard, but every other person you can think of, as well. Want a refreshing drink to cool down that isn’t too high in calories? Look no further than this cold and creamy, ice cream-free strawberry milkshake!...

FavoritePinShare All nutritional information is based on third party calculations and is only an estimate. Each recipe and nutritional value will vary depending on the brands you use, measuring methods and portion sizes per household. Read More Posts by Alyssa facebook twitter pinterest instagram Jaye @ Just Tryin’ to Make Cents of it Allhttp://justtryintomakecentsofitall.blogspot.com Comment * Name * Email * Website Δ Insanely Delicious Prime Rib Recipe Quick 45 Minute Cinnamon Rolls Slow Cooker Chicken and Mushroom Stroganoff

I went through a Major Smoothie Phase after college, stocking my refrigerator and pantry with all manners of pricey “super foods.” I thought that unless I made smoothies with exotic fruits, fancy bulk section buys, and dark-green powders with long names, my smoothies “didn’t count.” Ummm…where did I get this idea?! Whole fruits and vegetables like strawberries and spinach not only make for easy smoothies that taste fantastic, these smoothies are super healthy for you too!...