With the holiday season in full swing, I need easy recipes that my family will eat and this Air Fryer Hot Honey Chicken Thighs & Roasted Potatoes is just what I was looking for! Prep for this is super easy and it is something my family always asks to have seconds! I am trying out my Air Fryer more and more and I know you will be too, with delicious recipes like this one! It's a fun & tasty spin on your plain ol' Chicken & Potatoes, but your family will love it! When it comes to my nights, I am rushing around with after school activities, homework, and oh yeah, don't forget my very active pre-toddler! So, I need to be in & out of the kitchen as my mom duties call! Keep Reading
Instant Pot Roasted Loaded Baked Potato Salad
Get ready to impress at your next BBQ with this deliciously simply Instant Pot Roasted Loaded Baked Potato Salad! It takes everything you already love about loaded baked potatoes and turns it into the perfect cold salad to compliment any meal! I love loaded potatoes with my meal, so turning that concept into a cold salad that would be perfect for my next outdoor BBQ was the inspiration for this! As with all of my recipes, this recipe is super simple to follow. I have tried different store bought versions of Loaded Potato Salads, and they are mediocre, at best, and super expensive. That got me experimenting with my Instant Pot! I knew there just had to be a way to make it Keep Reading
Instant Pot Baked Beans with Bacon (No Soak Required)
These Instant Pot Baked Beans with Bacon are the easiest and most delicious baked beans you could ever eat! Even sweeter, there is no need to soak beans! By cooking these Baked Beans with Bacon in your Instant Pot, you will end up with a sweet and savory side dish perfect for any barbecue! Baked beans are a summer BBQ staple! I mean, is it really even a BBQ if you don't have baked beans?! While you can just simply throw a can of beans in the microwave, cooking them in the Instant Pot is so much tastier and actually a little cheaper per serving! Ever recipe I make in the Instant Pot impresses me more and more, these baked beans are no different. I mean, they are so simple to put Keep Reading
Crab Rangoon Dip + Important Party Planning Tip!
Looking for the perfect game day dip? You have to try this super creamy and cheesy Crab Rangoon Dip! It's finally time to start thinking about your big game ! If you have been reading here before, you know that I am not the biggest football fan, but I put up with it for my husband and 5-year-old son. I mean the half time show with snacks makes me happy, but the rest of the game, meh. Every year we always throw little tailgate parties (or homegate parties as we call them). Usually, I make a nice big spread of food, accompanied by all if those super cute football themed decorations you see in the craft store. This year though, seeing as I am one week out from my due date, I am Keep Reading
Instant Pot Bacon Cheeseburger Dip
Instant Pot Bacon Cheeseburger Dip is the perfect addition to your game day table spread! With bacon, cheese, and meat, what more could you ask for?! It's almost football season and you know what that means for us non-football fans? We get to stuff our faces with all the good (but, not so good for us) snacks! If that doesn't get you excited for endless hours of boring football, I don't know what will. All jokes aside, one of my favorite thing to make for a long day of football is Bacon Cheeseburger Dip. If you have never had this before, it's like eating a bacon cheeseburger without the bun. It's a rich meaty dip made with cream cheese, shredded cheese, tomatoes, bacon and Keep Reading
How to Host a Super Bowl Party for Under $60!
Let's face it, throwing a party of any kind can be expensive and Super Bowl parties are no exception! But, with a little planning your Super Bowl party can be a huge hit with out breaking the bank! Let me show you how. All you really need to have the ultimate Super Bowl party is a few great finger foods, a TV, and a couple festive decorations. This year I decided to challenge myself and throw our annual Super Bowl party for under $60 (including decorations). Seeing as the Super Bowl is not until February 5th, I did a little test run on a Sunday (my husband and his friends didn't seem to mind!). Needless to say our game day party was a huge hit! Everyone left full and happy which was my Keep Reading
Cheesy Pretzel Sticks
These Cheesy Pretzel Sticks are a crowd-pleasing appetizer that are quick, cheap, and easy to make. All you need is 30 minutes and a few inexpensive ingredients to put together a snack your friends and family will love. How to Make Cheesy Pretzel Sticks To make these pretzel sticks, you'll need just a few ingredients: baking soda, Pillsbury pizza dough, pepper jack cheese sticks, one egg and coarse salt. Next, you'll bring 2 quarts of water to a boil in a large pot. After the water stays to boil, slowly add the baking soda and reduce the heat just low enough to keep the water at a simmer. While you’re waiting for the water to boil, spread the dough out on a lightly greased Keep Reading
Perfect BBQ Meatball Sliders
One of my favorite party foods is BBQ Meatball Sliders. They are so easy to make. Everyone loves them. And they also happen to be one of the most inexpensive ways to satisfy big appetites. Secret Tips for Perfect BBQ Meatball Sliders The trick to putting them together easily is to use Hawaiian rolls and leave them attached while you assemble the sliders. If you separate them first, you’ll have to delicately place the remaining ingredients on each roll to contain them. Keeping the rolls together makes it easy to slather all the ingredients on without making a mess. After you broil them, then you slice them into individual sliders. The melted cheese holds everything together. To Keep Reading