Grilled Blackened Salmon with Mango Pico De Gallo

Grilling season is upon us (even if the weather isn’t). If you would like an idea besides the norms…try this Grilled Blackened Salmon with Mango Pico De Gallo. Grilling fish is easier than you think and I wish we did it more often! Every night I have off during the Spring/Summer, we BBQ…

Strawberries N Cream Éclair Cake

Layers of soft graham crackers, cheesecake flavored pudding, whipped topping, strawberry frosting, and fresh strawberries makes this Strawberries N Cream Éclair Cake a must try. Great for Summer gathering while strawberries are in season or anytime for an easy no bake dessert. So you probably have had old fashioned chocolate Éclair Cake and…

Instant Pot Chicken Marinara Rotini

Looking for an easy toss in the pot, cook for 12 minutes and be done kind of meal? This Instant Pot Chicken Marinara Rotini is just that! If you’re looking for a quick and easy dinner idea that will satisfy the whole family, look no further than Instant Pot chicken marinara pasta. This…

Slow Cooker Zesty Baked Beans

If you are looking for a side dish to bring to all of your Summer gatherings or barbecues, these Slow Cooker Zesty Baked Beans are the perfect accompaniment . I made them for Easter to go with our smoked ham and they were a hit! My mom has always made a version of…

Perfect Lemon Rainbow Cupcakes (and Rainbow Birthday Party Theme)

Since April showers bring May flowers…hopefully…I figured I would share these Perfect Lemon Rainbow Cupcakes I made for Sofie’s 1st birthday party/ St. Patty’s Day! I finally perfected my lemon cupcake recipe and am super excited, they were so moist with just the right amount of lemon! These would be cute for a…

Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos

I hope everyone had a great Easter! Easter weekend is a big weekend for us at the restaurant so I have been busy.  I made these Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos for a quick meal the other day. What better way to throw a meal together than in the slow cooker. Dump…

Cupboard Organization

So last year when I was on a mission to (somewhat) organize before we had Sofie, I decided to start in my cupboards in the kitchen. So I thought I would share some of my Cupboard Organization ideas with you! For this Cupboard Organization trick, I used some of the 3M Command Hooks and…

Lemon Raspberry Cheesecake

Okay this Lemon Raspberry Cheesecake is stunning and perfect for a Spring/Summer dessert! I used fresh raspberries swirled into a light lemon cheesecake and let me tell you- Ah-maz-ing!!!  I know cheesecakes intimidate people to make at home, but it is easier think you think and you will be so happy once you…

Oatmeal Banana Pancakes

I have been trying to make sure that Sofie gets all the right foods throughout the day so that means more cooking and trying new things! I took my pancake recipe and added some healthy stuff to make these Oatmeal Banana Pancakes. They turned out great and I felt good about sharing them…

Instant Pot Chicken Sloppy Joe Sliders

I was looking for something easy that I could whip up before I went to work. We all know Sloppy Joe’s are one of the easiest meals…. So I had a can of sauce, chicken, buns, and cheese so decided to make these Instant Pot Chicken Sloppy Joe Sliders. Just 4 ingredients and…