ADVERTISEMENT Slow Cooker Whole Chicken – Out here in the Midwest, a whole roasted chicken is as close as you get to a Sunday hug on a plate. Long before we had fancy gadgets, my mother would slide a bird into the oven early in the morning and let it perfume the whole house while we […]
ADVERTISEMENT Hotdogs get an upgrade in this simple, crowd-pleasing recipe: each one is slit open, stuffed with a flavorful mix of cheddar, Parmesan, and spices, then baked until golden and crispy. The result is a gooey, crunchy treat with smoky, cheesy, and savory flavors in every bite. Perfect for weeknight dinners, game day snacks, or […]
ADVERTISEMENT The ultimate creamy, beefy comfort bake that tastes like home. If you’re looking for a dish that feels like a warm hug, this is it. Known for its distinct “dairy layer” that sits between savory beef and tender egg noodles, the Dairyland Casserole is a staple for a reason. It’s easy to assemble, budget-friendly, […]
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ADVERTISEMENT Back when the kids were little and the farm days ran long, I learned to lean on my slow cooker like an old friend. These Italian herb potatoes are the kind of simple, no-fuss dish that fit right into those busy seasons—just three ingredients and the patience to let them gently bubble away while […]
ADVERTISEMENT I’m a bit of a fan no-bake dessert dish! Not only will I have fewer processes to do, but the time between making and consuming the dessert will be significantly reduced. This Strawberry Cream Cheese Icebox Cake is a wonderful twist on our childhood favorite, Strawberry Shortcake. This isn’t your typical strawberry treat, either. […]
ADVERTISEMENT If you love shrimp scampi and cheesy baked pasta, this Shrimp Scampi Pasta Bake is going to be your new obsession! Imagine perfectly cooked pasta tossed in a buttery garlic lemon sauce, loaded with juicy shrimp, and baked with gooey mozzarella and Parmesan for a golden, bubbly finish. The best part? It’s super easy to make and perfect for a comforting weeknight dinner or […]
ADVERTISEMENT Angel chicken with Italian Dressing Mix is one of those gentle little suppers that quietly earned its place at every church potluck and family reunion across the Midwest. It’s creamy, comforting, and feels like something your favorite aunt would slide in front of you on a chilly evening. This slow cooker version keeps the spirit […]
ADVERTISEMENT This Low Carb Baked Salmon with Creamy Parmesan Topping is an easy way to keep fish moist, flavorful, and satisfying—without extra carbs. The combination of Greek yogurt and mayonnaise creates a rich, velvety “crust” that locks in the salmon’s natural juices, while Parmesan adds a savory, salty kick. It’s a restaurant-quality meal that comes together in […]
ADVERTISEMENT Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and there’s no better way to start it than with Easy Breakfast Pigs in a Blanket. This delicious recipe combines fluffy pancakes and savory breakfast sausage links, all wrapped into a convenient handheld bite. Perfect for busy mornings, weekend brunch, or a special treat for kids, […]