Tag: Recipes

  • Mardi Gras Party Ideas + Easy King Cake Recipe from Scratch

    You don’t have to live in New Orleans or wait for Mardi Gras season to enjoy a King Cake. My friend Caryn shared this recipe with me, and I have made it twice already. It tastes like a cinnamon roll, and I modified the icing to include cream cheese. My family and friends love it!…

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  • Lunch Box Ideas with Lindsay Snack and Go! Olives

    Post written in collaboration with Lindsay Olives. I received product samples from Moms Meet (momsmeet.com) to use and post my honest opinions. Always looking for new ideas for lunchboxes? I know I do. Here’s something you might love. Lindsay Olives now come in 4-packs. These snack sizes have easy open pull tabs, no liquids (no…

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  • Homemade Hot Chocolate with Vitamix Aer Disc Container

    Disclaimer – For this product review, I partnered up with Moms Meet. All opinions are my own. I have been wondering what is so great about the Vitamix. Everyone that uses one, swears by it and loves it. I finally got to test one out recently with the new Aer Disc Container. It emulsify, whips,…

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  • Dinner Solutions: From Freezer to Table in Under 30 Minutes + Giveaway! #FFRuleYourRoost

    It’s Back-To-School and back to meal planning! Planning weekly meals for the family is often challenging for me, because I only want to make one grocery run for the week. I can’t spend too much time putting it together so if I am missing an ingredient for the recipe, I will have to find a…

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  • Easy Healthier Ricotta & Neufchatel Summer Parfait Recipe + Enter the #SoGoodTogetherContest!

    Cheesecake is a summer classic dessert that we all love. If you are looking for a lighter version alternative, try making it with ricotta and Neufchatel. Neufchatel is a creamy white cheese made from whole or partly skimmed milk in Neufchâtel, France. I found everything I needed to make this recipe at Smart & Final…

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  • 3 Easy Dinners with New Foster Farms Baked Never Fried Chicken + Giveaway! #FFBakedisBetter

    Planning weekly meals for the family is often challenging for me, because I only want to make one grocery run for the week, and I can’t spend too much time putting it together so if I am missing an ingredient for the recipe, I have to find a new one. Foster Farms has new product…

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  • SuperBowl Recipe: Shrimp Queso Fundido

    Pot luck is always best and everyone usually brings a favorite dish to share relieving some of the stress for the host. I’m making a Queso Fundido this year and sharing my recipe below! Something about melted cheese makes everyone want to salivate! It has always been one of my favorite appetizers, and it is…

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  • FAMILY MEAL RECIPE: Garlic Shrimp with Cheese Tortellini with Parmesan Garlic Bread

    Both my husband and I come from large families. Our family meals are always important, because it brings us all together no matter how busy and hectic our schedules are. Now that I have my own household to run, I want us to continue that tradition. Sometimes dinners are the only times we see each…

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  • DIY Frozen Fruit Pops Using Bolthouse Farms Juice

    DIY Frozen Fruit Pops Using Bolthouse Farms Juice

    Do you love a good frozen pop to cool you down in the summer? This is something super easy you can try. BOLTHOUSE FARMS shipped us a sample of juices the other day along with ice molds. Inspired by the fresh fruits and vegetables in their juice, I picked up melons, mangos, green grapes, and…

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  • Grilled Hatch Chile Wrapped Shrimp Recipe

    Post sponsored by Gigasavvy. All opinions are my own. #NorthgateMarket #HatchChile HATCH CHILES are in season right now through October! I recently picked up some for a recipe at Northgate Gonzalez Market. You can buy them by the 25 pound bag or individually. They are mild, long and curved, have good flavor, and great for…

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