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Parmesan Garlic Knots

Parmesan Garlic Knots

These soft and fluffy Parmesan garlic knots are irresistible and addicting! A light yeast dough browned to perfection and smothered in a garlicky Parmesan butter makes them the perfect accompaniment to any meal. Who can resist a fresh dinner roll twisted into a fun shape 

Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie

Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie

This giant gooey chocolate chip cookie baked in a skillet is absolute perfection especially when topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and is the solution to your late night sweet tooth cravings!  Chewy around the edges and soft in the middle, no chilling 

Bacon Asparagus Frittata

Bacon Asparagus Frittata

Bacon Asparagus Frittata is a skillet full of fresh veggies and fluffy eggs. You can throw it together fast for a breakfast that looks as good as it tastes! This one is stuffed with bacon, asparagus, mushrooms, tomatoes, onion, and garlic. So tasty and perfect 

No Knead Artisan Bread

No Knead Artisan Bread

Four simple ingredients and about five minutes of your time to mix up the dough for this no knead artisan bread. Mix it up in the morning and let it rise all day and bake it in the evening or mix it up in the 

Pigs in a Blanket

Pigs in a Blanket

These delicious little pigs in a blanket are a great appetizer for any party. The little sausages wrapped in homemade crescent roll dough and sprinkled with coarse salt are a hit every time I serve them.  First you mix up the simple dough and knead 

Ham Bone Bean Soup

Ham Bone Bean Soup

This savory ham bone bean soup is my favorite way to use a leftover ham bone. Full of beans, veggies, ham, and savory seasonings and nourishing chicken broth. I always serve it with a pan of steaming hot skillet cornbread on the side.  We always 

Peanut Butter Chocolate Granola

Peanut Butter Chocolate Granola

This crunchy peanut butter chocolate granola is a delicious and healthy breakfast option. Made with oats, coconut flakes, almonds, and sweetened with honey. My kids love it and especially enjoy the addition of peanut butter and chocolate chips.  Ingredients Needed to Make Peanut Butter Chocolate 

Simple Cabbage Soup

Simple Cabbage Soup

This simple cabbage soup is full of nutrients and great for a quick dinner. Made with ground beef, cabbage, tomatoes, and chicken broth, it’s one of those simple hearty meals that are surprisingly delicious and feel like home.   There is something comforting about a 

Sourdough Crepes

Sourdough Crepes

Sourdough crepes are a great way to use up extra sourdough starter or discard. Stuff them full of chocolate spread and fruit and it’s a very delicious and special breakfast. I love the little tang from the sourdough and how fast and easy they are 

Christmas Advent Countdown Calendar

Christmas Advent Countdown Calendar

One of my favorite ways to celebrate the Christmas season is doing the Advent countdown calendar with my kiddos. It’s a magical way to enjoy the holiday season and one of our favorite family traditions. Christmas isn’t just one day, it’s a season of goodwill