California Spaghetti Salad

California Spaghetti Salad Ingredients: 8 oz spaghetti (or any pasta you prefer) 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 cup cucumber, diced 1/2 red bell pepper, diced 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup sliced black olives (optional) 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (or cubed) 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped For the dressing: 1/4 cup … Read more

Cherry Cheesecake Lush Dessert

Cherry Cheesecake Lush Dessert Ingredients: For the crust: 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs (about 10-12 graham crackers, crushed) 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted For the cheesecake layer: 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1 cup powdered sugar 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream 1 tsp vanilla extract For the cherry … Read more

Chicken Spaghetti Recipe

Chicken Spaghetti Recipe Ingredients: 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or cubed) 8 oz spaghetti (or any pasta you prefer) 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup 1 cup chicken broth (or more as needed) 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup diced bell … Read more

Rustic Beef Stew

Rustic Beef Stew Ingredients: 2 lbs beef chuck, cut into 1-inch cubes 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 4 carrots, peeled and cut into chunks 3 potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks 2 cups beef broth 1 cup red wine (optional, but adds depth) 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1 … Read more

Wet Burritos

Wet Burritos Ingredients: For the filling: 1 lb ground beef (or chicken, pork, or beans for a vegetarian option) 1 medium onion, finely chopped 1 packet taco seasoning (or homemade seasoning: chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper) 1 cup refried beans (optional, for extra creaminess) 1/2 cup cooked rice (optional, … Read more

Baked Garlic Parmesan Potato Wedges

Baked Garlic Parmesan Potato Wedges Ingredients: 4 medium russet potatoes (or any potatoes you prefer) 3 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried basil 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1/2 teaspoon paprika Salt and pepper, to taste Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Instructions: Preheat … Read more

Wet Burritos

Wet Burritos Ingredients: For the burrito filling: 1 lb ground beef (or chicken, pork, or beans for a vegetarian option) 1 medium onion, finely chopped 1 packet taco seasoning (or homemade seasoning: chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper) 1 cup refried beans (optional, for extra creaminess) 1/2 cup cooked rice … Read more

Sweet Potato Pie

Sweet Potato Pie Ingredients: For the pie filling: 2 medium sweet potatoes (about 1 lb), peeled and cubed 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger (optional) 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 large eggs 1/2 cup evaporated milk (or … Read more