My Favorite recipes

  • Runza Casserole

    I’ve got some great news! This easy Runza casserole is a super easy way to satisfy your craving when you’re hungry for a runza (or a bierock, if that’s what you call it at home). This yummy “Nebraska-esque” casserole has it all, and you can be chowing down in less than an hour! Ingredients 2 […] More

  • Cranberry Jello Salad with Cream Cheese Topping

    Ingredients: For the Cranberry Jello Layer:– 1 (6 oz) box raspberry or cranberry-flavored Jello– 2 cups boiling water– 1 (14 oz) can whole cranberry sauce– 1 (20 oz) can crushed pineapple, drained– 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)For the Cream Cheese Topping:– 8 oz cream cheese, softened– 1 cup sour cream– 1/4 cup powdered sugar– 1 […] More

  • SOUTHERN FRIED SALMON PATTIES

    The great thing about these salmon patties is you can add pretty much any ingredients you want to them. I opt for the more simple approach to appease the younger taste buds, but you can go as far as adding hot sauce, peppers, dried herbs, or any other small diced veggie. Just keep in mind […] More

  • Elvis Presley Cake (Jailhouse Rock Cake)

    The Elvis Presley Cake, also known as “Jailhouse Rock Cake,” is a rich, Southern dessert that’s as iconic as its namesake, Elvis Presley. This moist cake, topped with crushed pineapple and creamy icing, has become a beloved classic, especially among fans of “The King.” It’s known for its tropical flavors, creamy texture, and its nostalgic […] More

  • Butter Pecan Cookies

    Butter Pecan Cookies are easy to make at home with just a few simple ingredients. Meltingly tender like traditional shortbread, these Butter Pecan Cookies require only a few steps and take just 15 minutes to bake! I love butter pecan cookies! I love the way they melt in your mouth. I love the taste of […] More

  • Creamy Baked Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

    Ingredients 1lb.Elbow macaroni 1lb.Velveeta 1C.Milk divided 4 Tbsp.Melted butter 2 Large eggs beaten ½ tsp.Garlic powder ½ tsp.Paprika 2 C.Shredded cheddar cheese 2 C.Shredded monterey jack cheese Salt and pepper to taste Seasoned panko crumbs for garnish How To Make Creamy Baked Macaroni and Cheese Recipe Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Cook the elbow […] More

  • Crockpot Christmas Crack

    Ingredients: 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips2 cups of peanut butter chips1 cup white chocolate chips1 cup butterscotch chips16 oz salted peanuts16 oz unsalted peanutsChristmas-themed sprinkles or nonpareils (optional for topping) Instructions: Layer Ingredients: In a crockpot, layer the peanuts at the bottom. Then add the chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, white chocolate chips, and butterscotch […] More

  • Italian Chicken Pasta

    Ingredients 5Boneless skinless chicken breast cutlets 12oz.Spaghetti noodles ½C.Flour 1tsp.Salt ¼tsp.Pepper 1tsp.Garlic powder 2tsp.Italian seasoning 2Tbsp.Oil For the sauce: 4Tbsp.Butter 1Onion Chopped 4tsp.Minced garlic 2 Small tomatoes diced 1Tbsp.Flour 1C.Heavy whipping cream ½C.Parmesan cheese grated 1tsp.Italian seasoning ½tsp.Salt ¼tsp.Red pepper flakes How To Make Italian Chicken Pasta Cook the spaghetti to your liking, drain and […] More

  • Iowa Party Bites

    If you’re gearing up for football season or simply looking for a crowd pleasing snack, Iowa Party Bites are just the thing! These delicious little bites combine the crunch of tortilla chips with a cheesy, creamy filling that will have everyone coming back for more. There’s nothing better than a poppable, handheld food when you’ve […] More

  • Potato and Bacon Soup

    This creamy potato and bacon soup is a comforting dish packed with flavor. It’s perfect for chilly days and makes for a hearty meal! Ingredients: 4 large russet potatoes, peeled and diced6 slices of bacon, chopped1 medium onion, diced3 cloves garlic, minced4 cups chicken or vegetable broth1 cup heavy cream (or milk for a lighter […] More

  • Butter Pecan Pound Cake

    Pecan desserts are a southern tradition. From adding them to layered desserts to making them the stars of the show in cakes and pies, pecans are a classic addition to so many different desserts. Over the years, I’ve put pecans in all kinds of recipes. Ingredients 3 Cups Cake Flour 2 Cups Sugar 1 Cup […] More

  • Cheesy Hamburger Potato Casserole

    This cheesy, delicious Hamburger Potato Casserole recipe is an easy and yummy weeknight family dinner.  And you can make the entire dish in advance and simply reheat for an even easier time-saving dinner! We have the best ground beef casserole your family will love! This cheesy ground beef casserole with potatoes has been an Easter side […] More

  • Hearty Lentil and Potato Soup

    Ingredients:  2 tbsp olive oil1 medium onion, diced (about 150g)2 cloves garlic, minced2 medium carrots, diced (about 200g)2 stalks celery, diced (about 100g)3 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 400g)1 cup dried brown or green lentils (200g), rinsed6 cups vegetable broth (1.5 liters)1 tsp dried thyme1 tsp dried oregano1 bay leafSalt and pepper, to tasteFresh […] More

  • Creamy Mushroom Soup

    Creamy Mushroom Soup  Ingredients: – 4 tablespoons unsalted butter – ½ cup finely chopped yellow onion – 16 ounces cremini mushrooms, sliced – 3 cloves garlic, minced – ¼ cup all-purpose flour – 2 cups low sodium vegetable broth (or chicken broth) – ½ teaspoon dried thyme – ½ teaspoon salt – ¼ teaspoon black […] More

  • Pecan Cheesecake Pie

    Ingredients For the crust 1 sleeve graham crackers, finely crushed 5 tbsp melted butter ¼ cup brown sugar, packed Pinch of salt For the cheesecake 3 (8 oz). blocks cream cheese, softened 1 cup brown sugar, packed 3 large eggs ¼ cup sour cream 2 tbsp all-purpose flour 1 tsp vanilla extract ¼ tsp salt […] More

  • Carb bacon cheddar mini cheese balls

    I love cheese. There have been a couple of times in my life I have given up dairy for a brief period of time. It is so difficult to not eat cheese. I really do miss it and I’m glad those periods of time were short. My whole family likes to snack on block cheese. […] More

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