I used a tortellini recipe from one of my favorite cookbooks, Our Best Bites, as the inspiration for this supper. Whenever spring and summer approach, out go the heavy pasta dinners for cold nights and in come the light…
Hawaiian Dip
I had Girls Night at my house a few weeks ago and wanted a sweet dip to serve. I wanted something easy, something I could make in advance and just pop in the fridge and I wanted something my girlfriends…
Dinner Tonight: Mushroom Risotto
Are you making risotto at home? You should be! I know, I know…you think it’s too fancy for weeknights, right? You think it’s too complicated? You think it’s probably made with expensive ingredients? You are wrong, wrong, wrong! Risotto is…
Broccoli & Grape Pasta Salad
I love a pasta salad! I really, really love a pasta salad that is full of all sorts of goodness…like bacon. And yes, since there is broccoli in this pasta salad, you can call it healthy. Girl math: broccoli removes…
Dinner Tonight: Greek Paninis
Panini Night is just so simple. Paninis are easy to prepare, they’re fun for kids because it’s a little hands-on, and it’s a great way to use up extra stuff you have in the fridge. I had some extra Feta…
Roasted Kale
You know how I roll…I make stuff, take pictures and show you. I make roasted kale all the time though and have never bothered to show you. Why? Because it’s crazy silly and pretty boring. But…it’s a yummy side dish…
Spicy Spinach Dip (in the slow cooker!!)
“This is the best spinach dip I’ve ever had.” said a Spinach Dip Expert! Yes, I know a spinach dip expert…in fact, I know several of them. My girlfriends and I are experts on two things…Pigs in a Blanket and…
Ultimate Butternut Squash Soup
A mug of butternut squash soup? Don’t you just get warm and cozy thinking about it?! My girlfriend Jojean was telling me how she loves to make this on busy nights (and trust me…Jo has many, many busy nights…full-time working…
Sweet Potato Casserole {Easy!}
My grandmother is famous for her sweet potato casserole. It’s always the first side dish to be eaten on Thanksgiving. I’m fine with the marshmallow topped, traditional sweet potato casserole but this baby is on a whole new level. …
French Toast Dip
For Kensington’s 4th birthday, we hosted a French Bistro Party. All of the food had a French theme (French Onion Paninis, Quiche, French Vanilla Cupcakes, etc.). I found this dip on Pinterest but I needed to French-ify it. So…I…
Dinner Tonight: Baked Burritos
Hello yummy! This meal is easy, easy, easy! And super versatile too! You could swap out the ground beef for chicken or turkey or you could omit it all together and have a vegetarian burrito. This is one…
S’more’s Dip
This photo does not do this dip justice. It just doesn’t. To be fair to myself, I made this dip for the finale of the Bachelorette…I had 15 people standing around me waiting for me to finish snapping photos…
