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Valentines Day Food Ideas
You know what tomorrow is, right?!?! Valentine’s Day! I am so excited to spend time with the ones I love. And every year I look forward to doing random acts of love for my family. This year I will be going to the kids classrooms during their Valentines Parties and I’ll be making some fun Valentine’s snacks for the kids, and a Valentine dinner for the family. I also like to decorate a little for our special day! So if you’re looking for some last minute Valentines Day Food Ideas you’ve come to the right place! Today I’ve collected a bunch of last minute Valentine Food ideas just for you, lets…
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Super Soft Sugar Cookie Recipe + Frosting
Super Soft Sugar Cookies with Buttercream Frosting I have tried a lot of sugar cookie recipes in my day. I have tried the one from my Betty Crocker cookbook. I have tried the Lofthouse copycat recipe. I have tried the recipes with sour cream. But I always fall back on this recipe. I got this from a great friend years ago, who used to have my little kids over to her house to decorate sugar cookies. We have since moved apart from each other, but every time I make sugar cookies, I think of Lori and how much I love her. So I guess this recipe also has a little…
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Meal Plan Monday – Week 7
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday The day of the week that I plan out our family meals for the coming week, make a grocery list, and go shopping. I like to have a monthly theme and this month our theme is: Desserts!! Click photos or names to find the recipes! Weekly Meal Plan: Monday –Copycat Panera Bread Cheddar Broccoli Soup, Bread And our Dessert is…. Super Soft Sugar Cookies! Here is my Mom’s Super Soft Sugar Cookie Recipe. These are soooooo good!! Ingredients: 1 cup butter 1 3/4 cup sugar 1 cup sour cream (makes the cookies so soft!) 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 tsp salt 1…
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Meal Plan Monday – Week 6
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday The day of the week that I plan out our family meals for the coming week, make a grocery list, and go shopping. I like to have a monthly theme and this month our theme is: Desserts!! Click photos or names to find the recipes! Weekly Meal Plan:Monday – Chipotle Chicken and Corn Chowder, Rolls And My Mom’s Fudge for Dessert!! Tuesday – Southwest Crispy Chicken Salad Wednesday – Chili’s Cajun Chicken Pasta, Salad, Garlic Bread Thursday – Cafe Rio Pork Salad, (From my awesome Sister-in-laws Food Blog!) Friday – Leftovers Saturday – Million Dollar Spaghetti, Steamed Veggies Sunday – Slow Cooker Zuppa…
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World’s Best Homemade Fudge Recipe
In my opinion this is the World’s Best Homemade Fudge Recipe!! My mom has been making her delicious Fudge ever Holiday Season since I can remember! I think its the best, you should try it and see for yourself…. Ingredients:1 cup Butter14 1/2 oz. Evaporated Milk4 cups Sugar1 – 12oz pkg. Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips (I use Nestle)5 cups Mini Marshmallows1 tsp. Vanilla1 cup chopped nuts (optional – I leave these out)Directions:1. Cook butter, evaporated milk, and sugar over medium heat until temperature reaches soft ball stage (234 degrees Fahrenheit). Use a candy thermometer and stir constantly with a whisk, so it doesn’t burn or stick to the bottom. This part…
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Meal Plan Monday – Week 5
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday The day of the week that I plan out our family meals for the coming week, make a grocery list, and go shopping. I like to have a monthly theme and this month our theme is: Desserts!! Click photos or name to find the recipes! Weekly Meal Plan:Monday – Avocado, tomatoes, mozzarella Sandwich, chips and pico de gallo. (Brownie Bites) Rolo Brownie Bites with Carmel Cream Cheese Frosting (SOOO GOOD!!) Tuesday – Orange Chicken, Rice, Salad (I get the orange chicken at Costco in the freezer section) Wednesday – Brown Sugar Meatloaf, Steamed Broccoli, Rolls Thursday – Sausage Breakfast Casserole, Toast, Orange Juice Friday – Leftovers…
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Meal Plan Monday – Week 4
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday The day of the week that I plan out our family meals for the coming week, make a grocery list, and go shopping. I like to have a monthly theme and this month our theme is: Soups/Stews/Chilies. Click photos or name to find the recipe! Weekly Meal Plan:Monday – Chili, Salad, Cornbread Tuesday – Cheeseburger Soup, Fruit Salad Wednesday – Big Salad, Fresh Fruit (Just a big ole salad with hard boiled eggs, cherry tomatoes, croutons, and dressing!) Thursday – Thanksgiving Dinner!!! This is what I will be making to take to my In-Laws for Thanksgiving… And my Mom’s Famous Fudge!! (I’ll post a recipe soon)…
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Meal Plan Monday – Week 3
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday The day of the week that I plan out our family meals for the coming week, make a grocery list, and go shopping. I like to have a monthly theme and this month our theme is: Soups/Stews/Chilies. Click photos or name to find the recipe! Weekly Meal Plan:Monday – Black Bean & Salsa Soup on Rice, Salad, Rolls Tuesday – Roasted Veggie Quinoa, Fruit Salad Wednesday – Chicken Alfredo, Salad, Bread Thursday – Southwest Crispy Chicken Salad Friday – Pita Pizza, Fruit Saturday – Leftovers Sunday – Turkey Sandwich, chips and dip Yummy, Yummy!! Have a great week everyone! To view more please…
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Southwest Crispy Chicken Salad Recipe
McDonald’s Copycat Southwest Crispy Chicken Salad Recipe Ingredients:LettuceCrispy Chicken, cooked and diced (I use Costco’s breaded chicken in the freezer section)Corn (roasted optional)Black Beans (rinsed and drained)Tomatoes diced (grape tomatoes are the best!)Shredded CheeseCrushed ChipsLimeSouthwest DressingRanch Dressing 1 tblsp. Lime Juice1 tblsp. Honey1 tblsp. Yellow Mustard1/4 bunch of Cilantro chopped Directions:Chicken Glaze-Mix together lime juice, honey, mustard, and cilantro. Coat cooked chicken with glaze, set aside. *Layer Lettuce with all toppings, including glazed chicken. Squeeze a little lime on top, and top with a blend of southwest and ranch dressing! So easy and so delicious!! To view more please visit my blog!
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Meal Plan Monday – Week 2
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday The day of the week that I plan out our family meals for the coming week, make a grocery list, and go shopping. I like to have a monthly theme and this month our theme is: Soups/Stews/Chilies. Click photos or name to find the recipe! Weekly Meal Plan:Monday – Chicken Parmesan, Green Beans, Rolls (Dessert: Monday Nights) Chocolate Chip Cookies Tuesday – Tacos, Fruit Wednesday – Goulash, Salad, Toast Thursday – Ethiopian Cabbage Dish, Fruit, Rolls Friday – Potato Tacos Saturday – Leftovers Sunday – Quinoa Chili, Steamed Carrots, Salad Grocery List: (This is a list of items you would need to make this menu…
