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Lime-in-the-Coconut Almond Bark

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Ingredients 1 package (10 to 12 ounces) white baking chips 4 teaspoons shortening 2 to 4 drops green food coloring, optional 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted 1/2 cup chopped almonds, toasted 4 teaspoons grated lime zest Directions Line a 9-in. square baking pan with foil; set aside. In a microwave, melt chips and shortening; … Read more

Homemade Snickers

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INGREDIENTS  2 C nestle semi sweet chocolate chips 6 tbsp plus 1/4 C creamy peanut butter 7 oz marshmallow creme fluff 1 C powdered sugar 3/4 C unsalted roasted peanuts 11 oz caramels, unwrapped 1/4 C heavy whipping cream INSTRUCTIONS  Using a double boiler, combine 1 C chocolate chips, and the 3 tbsp peanut butter and melt until smooth. Wash after use Pour melted chocolate into the baking dish … Read more

Mixed Nut Clusters

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Ingredients2 cups semisweet chocolate chips1/2 cup pistachios1/2 cup cashews1/2 cup pecans1/2 cup almonds1/2 cup hazelnuts1/4 teaspoon sea saltInstructionsAdd the chocolate chips to a large glass bowl and microwave in 30 second increments until smooth, stirring in between each 30 seconds.Add in the nuts and stir to coat.Line a baking sheet with parchment paper then add … Read more

Potato Chip Clusters

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Ingredients ▢12 ounces white chocolate ▢3/4 cup walnuts , chopped ▢4 cups ridged potato chips , crushed Instructions Prepare a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Microwave chocolate in 30 secnd   increments and stir between each time until fully melted. Add the walnuts and chips, folding them in gently until well combined. Use a 2 tablespoon scoop measure and scoop them onto a … Read more

No Bake Banana Split Dessert

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Ingredients For the Crust: 2 cups (168 g) graham cracker crumbs ½ cup (113.5 g) unsalted butter, melted For the Cream Cheese Layer: 12 ounces (340.2 g) cream cheese, at room temperature ¼ cup (50 g) granulated sugar 8 ounces (226.8 g) Cool Whip For the Fruit & Toppings: 3 to 4 bananas, sliced 20 ounce (566.99 g) canned crushed pineapple, drained well 16 ounces (453.59 g) strawberries, hulled and sliced 8 ounces (226.8 g) Cool Whip ½ cup (58.5 g) walnuts, chopped  Chocolate syrup  Maraschino cherries Instructions  Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish; set aside. … Read more

Berry Fluff Jello Salad

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This fluffy jello fruit salad can be served as a side dish or as a dessert. I love to spoon it on angel food cake as a topping too! Ingredients ▢2 cups cottage cheese ▢1 package Jell-O (4 servings size) strawberry, raspberry, or cherry ▢8 ounces whipped topping ▢2 cups mini marshmallows ▢2 cups strawberries washed & cut ▢¾ cup blackberries washed ▢¾ cup raspberries washed ▢¾ cup blueberries washed Instructions Combine cottage cheese and dry Jell-O powder in a bowl. … Read more

Hamburger Soup

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Hamburger Soup is an easy tomato based soup recipe with ground beef, seasonings, potatoes, and it uses frozen vegetables for ease and convenience. This soup is made in one pot with easy simple ingredients. Ingredients 1 lb ground beef 1 small onion finely diced 2 cloves garlic 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups peeled and chopped Yukon yellow potatoes chopped into small pieces (1/2-inch) 2 cans (14.5 oz each) beef broth … Read more

SLOW COOKER OLIVE GARDEN CHICKEN PASTA

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INGREDIENTS 2 cups Olive Garden Italian Dressing1/4 cup Freshly Shredded Parmesan CheeseBlack Pepper8 oz. Block of Cream Cheese3-4 chicken breasts – skinless, thawed bonelessRotini PastaINSTRUCTIONS First prep your slow cooker by spraying down the inside of it or adding a slow cooker liner.Place 3-4 thawed boneless, skinless chicken breasts (with any excess fat trimmed) in … Read more

BRAISED CABBAGE WITH POTATOES AND SMOKED SAUSAGES

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Ingredients 3 slices thick cut bacon cut into 1″ pieces 3 Tbsp olive oil 12 oz fully cooked smoked turkey or kielbasa sausage sliced 1 cup green onions thinly sliced 4 cloves garlic minced 1 tsp red pepper flakes 1 tsp seasoned salt [more or less to your taste] ¼ tsp fennel seed 2 cups 1″ cubed Yukon gold/red potatoes 1 3 lb head cabbage cut into 1″ pieces ⅔ cup chicken stock 2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar 2 Tbsp chopped parsley or cilantro Instructions In a … Read more

ORANGE CHICKEN

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INGREDIENTS   For the Chicken 3 chicken breasts, cut into bite sized pieces 1 egg salt, to taste 2 tsp soy sauce ¼ cup cornstarch ⅓ cup flour water, as needed for batter For the Orange Sauce 2 tbsp orange juice ½ cup brown sugar 2 tbsp rice vinegar 2 tbsp soy sauce ½ tsp paprika ½ tsp garlic, minced ½ tsp ginger, ground salt to taste 1 tbsp orange zest ½ tbsp cornstarch 1 tbsp water oil, for frying INSTRUCTIONS  For the Chicken In a large bowl, add egg, salt, … Read more