BANANA PUDDING FROM SCRATCH

Ingredients:1/2 c. sugar2 tbsp. flour1/4 tsp. salt2 c. milk4 separated eggs1 tbsp. vanilla flavor1 box of Nilla Vanilla Wafers4 med. ripe bananas Instructions:Mix flour, salt, and sugar; add milk slowly.Stir constantly over low heat until thickened.Stir and cook for about 15 minutes.Beat egg yolks in bowl and stir into mixture slowly stirring constantly.Cook about 5 … Read more

Peanut Butter Fudge Cake

What You’ll Need * For the cake:* 2 cups all-purpose flour* 2 cups granulated sugar* 1 teaspoon baking soda* 1 cup unsalted butter* 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder* 1 cup water* 1/2 cup buttermilk* 2 large eggs, lightly beaten* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract* 16 ounces (about 1 & 1/2 cups) creamy peanut butter* For the … Read more

WOW!!!! THIS IS AWESOME!!!! GARLIC & LEMON CHICKEN W/GREEN BEANS & RED POTATOES! (Gluten free, Low Carb, Diabetic Friendly and so simple to make)

INGREDIENTS6 tablespoons olive oil2 lemons, 1 thinly sliced, 1 juiced4 cloves garlic, minced1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper3/4 pound trimmed green beans8 small red potatoes, quartered4 chicken breasts (bones left in, with skin, about 3 1/4 pounds) DIRECTIONSPreheat oven to 400°F. Coat a large baking dish or cast-iron skillet with 1 tablespoon of … Read more

Crockpot Christmas Candy

Ingredients:1 – 16oz jar unsalted peanuts (Planters dry roasted)1 – 16 oz. jar salted peanuts (Planters Cocktail Peanuts)1 – 12 oz bag semi-sweet chocolate chips1 – 12 oz bag milk chocolate chips2 – 10 oz bag peanut butter chips2 – 1 lb pkg white almond bark or vanilla candy coating Directions:Layer all ingredients in a … Read more

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CASSEROLE!

Ingredients:1 lb. Pasta (I used penne-you could use any fun shaped pasta)1 cup Chicken Breasts, cooked and cubed1 cup Ham, cooked and cubed1 1/2 cups Milk8 oz. Cream Cheese (softened)2 Tbsp. Dried Minced Onion2 cups Swiss Cheese, shreddedSaltPepperCayenne Pepper1 cup Panko Crumbs1/2 cup Butter, melted Directions:Bring a large pot of water to a boil over … Read more

Lazy Day Oatmeal Cake

Ingredients BATTER 1 cup uncooked rolled oats (instant or regular, I used rolled oats) 1 1⁄4 cups boiling water 1⁄2 cup butter or 1⁄2 cup margarine 1 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 eggs 1 1⁄2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1⁄2 teaspoon salt 3⁄4 teaspoon cinnamon 1⁄4 teaspoon nutmeg TOPPING 1⁄4 cup butter or 1⁄4 cup margarine, melted 1⁄2 cup brown sugar 3 tablespoons cream or 3 tablespoons milk 3⁄4 cup flaked coconut … Read more

Chewy, Fudgy Triple-Chocolate Brownies

Ingredients:5 oz. semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, chopped2 oz. unsweetened chocolate, chopped8 T (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into quarters3 T cocoa powder3 large eggs1 1/4 cups sugar2 tsp vanilla extract1/2 tsp salt1 cup (5 oz.) unbleached all-purpose flour Instructions: Adjust an oven rack to the lower-middle position and heat oven to 350. Spray an 8-inch … Read more

Spinach Dip Mozzarella Sticks

INGREDIENTS:8 ounces cream cheese, softened½ cup cooked spinach, drained2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese1 teaspoon Kosher salt1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1 teaspoon garlic powder2 cups flour4 eggs, beaten2 cups seasoned breadcrumbsCanola oil, for fryingMarinara sauce for dipping DIRECTIONS:In a medium bowl, combine the cream cheese, spinach, mozzarella, salt, pepper, and garlic powder, stirring until thoroughly … Read more

Herbed Potato Crisps

INGREDIENTS:3 large potatoes2 tablespoons oil1⁄2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper…1⁄2 teaspoon oregano1⁄2 teaspoon thyme1⁄2 teaspoon sage1⁄2 teaspoon rosemarycelery salt, to tastegarlic salt, to taste DIRECTIONS:Pre-heat the oven to a high temperature.Cut the unpeeled potatoes into 1/4 inch slices.Place the potato slices on well-greased oven trays.Brush the potato slices with oil and a sprinkling of the pepper … Read more

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Ingredients:1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 cup butter, softened1/2 cup white sugar1/2 cup peanut butter1/2 cup packed brown sugar1 egg, beaten1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 tablespoons milk40 miniature chocolate covered peanut butter cups, unwrapped Instructions:Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Sift together the flour, salt and baking soda; set … Read more

Old Fashioned Banana Cream Pie

INGREDIENTS1 (9 inch) pie crusts, baked3 cups whole milk3⁄4 cup white sugar1⁄3 cup all-purpose flour1⁄4 teaspoon salt3 egg yolks, slightly beaten2 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon vanilla3 bananas DIRECTIONSHave baked 9-inch pie shell ready.In a large saucepan, scald the milk.In another saucepan, combine the sugar, flour and salt; gradually stir in the scalded milk.Over medium heat, stirring … Read more

FRIED APPLE or PEACH PIES

Ingredients8 ounces dried apples or dried peaches1 cup water1/3 cup sugar1 tablespoon butter1 tsp. cinnamon or apple pie spice1 can jumbo refrigerated flaky biscuitsvegetable oil, for frying DirectionsCombine apples and water in saucepan; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 30 minutes or until tender. Remove from heat and let cool, mashing … Read more

Amazing Apple Pie Tacos

Ingredients: 4 Apples peeled & sliced1/2 C Sugar2 tsp Cinnamon1/2 tsp Nutmeg1/2 C WaterTortilla’s (flour) 6″ sizeOil (for frying tortillas)1/2 c sugar-cinnamon mixtureWhipped cream Directions: Place apples, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and water in a sauce pan.Stir until well blended and cover and cook on medium stirring frequently For 10 minutes or until apples are semi … Read more

Homemade Krispy Kreme

Ingredients:3 tbsp milk3 tbsp boiling water1 tsp dry active yeast8 oz all purpose flour (a little under 2 cups – I recommend you measure and weigh. See my note above)1 1/2 oz sugar (about 3 tablespoons)1 egg1 oz butter, cold to room temperature (just don’t melt it, okay?)dash of saltEnough oil to cover the bottom … Read more