Hello, everyone! It has been so long since I’ve posted a new recipe, and I really have missed working on this little food blog. So much has happened over the past few years, but I will save that for another post (or two)! But, with some encouragement from friends (hi Randi, Jo Marie,…
Category: Appetizers
Southwestern Spiced Nuts
Southwestern Spiced Nuts are a quick way to dress up plain mixed nuts. They are a little bit spicy and a little bit sweet, and great for snacking or parties.
Butternut Squash Soup
Butternut Squash Soup is simple and light. Not only does it have butternut squash, this soup also has apples, potato, carrot, onion, and celery, so it is full of flavor. It is great as an appetizer, or even as a main dish with a nice side of crusty bread.
Simple Teriyaki Chicken
Simple Teriyaki Chicken is so easy and quick, it’s barely even a recipe! However, I wanted to share this super simple way to prepare chicken with you all. We love to eat it over rice, but it would also be excellent on a salad or even in sushi! The chicken cooks in less…
Appetizer Enchilada Meatballs
It’s almost the day of the big game! Meatballs are a fun party food, and it’s always nice to find a new way to jazz them up. I thought it would be fun to make a Mexican-style meatball dipped in enchilada sauce… Put them on a tortilla triangle, top with a cilantro leaf,…
Salt & Pepper Chicken
Salt & Pepper Chicken is yet another dish that I had to learn how to make after working at an Asian/Fusion restaurant in college. It flavorful and crispy, and very juicy as it is made with marinated dark meat chicken. While this was not one of the menu items at the restaurant, our…
Appetizer Blue Cheese Pizza
I happen to love appetizer pizzas and flatbreads. You can get a little more adventurous with the toppings than you would with a regular pizza. Appetizer Blue Cheese Pizza is not just flavorful, it can be put together and on the table in a snap.
Seeded Crescent Twists
Here’s a twist on traditional crescent rolls… Seeded Crescent Twists! The seeds add lots of flavor and a little crunch. These quick breadsticks are a great accompaniment to many main dishes: from soups, to pastas, and more.
Mini Jalapeno Bacon Pinwheels
With bacon and cheese wrapped up in a flaky crescent roll crust, and just the right amount of zip from fresh jalapenos, these Mini Jalapeno Bacon Pinwheels are a fun twist to add to your table. The poppable bites are perfect as an appetizer or even a quick snack. I think your family…
Hot & Spicy Taco Pretzels
Spice up your next party with Hot & Spicy Taco Pretzels! These pretzels are full of flavor and are definitely addictive. They are also very simple to put together, and can be made ahead of your event, which is always a plus!
