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Watergate Salad

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I love those recipes that we all grew up with, they are just too good to miss out on. This Watergate Salad is a vintage pistachio salad recipe made with pistachio pudding, crushed pineapple, marshmallows, and fresh whipped cream (no Cool Whip here). Simple and easy ! My whole family loves this recipe so much. […]

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Cheesy Ground Beef Quesadillas !

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Cheesy Ground Beef Quesadillas : INGREDIENTS : ½ tablespoon olive oil 1 pound ground beef (I use ‘extra lean’) 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon chipotle chili powder ½ teaspoon oregano ½ teaspoon cumin ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon onion powder ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper powder (or to taste, […]

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Banana French Toast Roll-Ups

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INGREDIENTS: 10 slices sandwich bread3 Bananas sliced thinly3-4 tbsp Butter1 tbsp Sugar2 Eggs3 tbsp Milk1/3 cup sugar1/2 – 1 tsp Cinnamonpowdered sugar DIRECTIONS: Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and melt about 1 – 1/2 tbsp of butter. Add sliced banana and 1 tbsp sugar. Saute until golden.In a bowl combine the remaining sugar […]

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Spicy Cilantro-Lime Shrimp Tacos !

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Spicy Cilantro-Lime Shrimp Tacos : INGREDIENTS : Sauce : ¼ cup chopped cilantro ¼ cup olive oil 2 limes juiced 1 serrano pepper finely diced ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes Shrimp : 2 pounds peeled shrimp tails removed 1/2 teaspoon paprika Slaw : 2 cups shredded cabbage 1/4 cup freshly chopped cilantro 2 tablespoons sour cream Tacos : Corn or flour tortillas for serving Lime wedges 1/4 cup crumbled queso fresco INSTRUCTIONS : In a small bowl, make the sauce by whisking together cilantro, […]

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Copycat Chick fil A Nuggets Recipe !

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Copycat Chick fil A Nuggets Recipe ! Copycat Chick fil A Nuggets Recipe : INGREDIENTS : Wet Ingredients : 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts about 2 pounds 2 cups milk or buttermilk 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon M.S.G. optional 1 large egg lightly beaten Dredging Mixture : 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons powdered sugar 2 teaspoons paprika 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon black pepper 1 teaspoon M.S.G optional 1/2 teaspoon baking soda For Frying : 2 to 4 cups peanut oil INSTRUCTIONS : Cut chicken breasts into […]

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Sunday Pot Roast Dinner !

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Sunday Pot Roast Dinner : Ingredients : 1 lb. baby red potatoes 1 lb. carrots peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces 5 sprigs thyme 3 lb. chuck roast 2 tsp. kosher salt divided 1 tsp. black pepper 2 T. extra virgin olive oil 1 ½ c. diced yellow onions 3 cloves garlic minced 2 T. balsamic vinegar […]

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PEANUT BUTTER BLOSSOMS

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Ingredients 1 cup butter softened1 cup creamy peanut butter1 cup granulated sugar1 cup packed brown sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract3 large eggs4 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 cup granulated sugar for rolling48 Hershey Kiss candies (unwrapped) Instructions: In a mixing bowl, cream the butter, peanut butter and sugars. Add vanilla and mix. Add […]

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Texas Toast Sloppy Joe’s

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Ingredients 1 lb. Lean ground beef ½ C. Onion chopped ¼ C. Green bell pepper chopped 1 C. Ketchup ½ C. Water 1 Tbsp. Brown sugar 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp. Yellow mustard ½ tsp. Garlic powder 6 Slices Texas toast bread 12 Slices White American cheese Instructions Heat the broiler on high. Place […]

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Classic Marshmallow Fruit Dip !

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Classic Marshmallow Fruit Dip : INGREDIENTS : 7 ounces marshmallow creme 8 ounces cream cheese , softened 1 teaspoon vanilla extract INSTRUCTIONS : In a large mixing bowl, use a hand mixer to beat together marshmallow creme, cream cheese, and vanilla extract until well combined and creamy, about 2 to 3 minutes. Serve immediately with your favorite fruits or store covered, in the refrigerator for […]

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Chicken Stuffed Jalapenos

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Ingredients: 4 oz cream cheese, softened 1 c. shredded cheddar cheese 2 tbsp salsa 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/4 tsp salt 1 c. finely shredded cooked chicken 12 medium jalapenos, halved and seeded 1 1/2 tsp paprika or chili powder, optional Directions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with foil. In […]