Traditional Chicken Salad

I love chicken salad, and I love making it for parties and get-togethers. It’s sweet, savory, and satisfying. Red grapes add a pop of sweetness, and almonds add a little crunch. And the best part? ...

Quick Smoked Pork Tenderloin – The Stay At Home Chef

If you want an easy smoked meat without spending all day at the smoker, smoked pork tenderloin is the way to go. It cooks quickly, stays super juicy, and with just a handful of simple seasonings, ...

Hobo Foil Packets – The Stay At Home Chef

Do yourself a favor and make these hobo foil packets! They’re ridiculously easy to put together. Even the kids can join in on making dinner. This recipe uses simple and affordable ingredients, and ...

French Dip Sandwich (EASY!) – Spend With Pennies

Everyone loves a tender, deliciously messy French Dip Sandwich! Chuck roast is slow-cooked in beef broth and onions until perfectly melt in your mouth tender. It’s set on a crusty roll and ...

Sour Cream Ice Cream – Barefeet in the Kitchen

Creamy and sweet with a bit of tang, sour cream ice cream is bright and refreshing when served in a cone, over a slice of apple crisp, or scooped into a bowl and topped with a warm berry sauce. ...

Butter Pecan Ice Cream | Cookies & Cups

By: Shelly Posted: Apr 21, 2025 This no-churn butter pecan ice cream is my homemade spin on the classic flavor. It’s a rich, creamy base swirled with dulce de ...

Lemon Herb Chicken Spaghetti – The Stay At Home Chef

We love an easy pasta dinner! This is a great recipe to keep in your back pocket for when you’re not sure what to make for dinner and you don’t want to fall back on just chicken and veggies again. ...

Grilled Vegetables – Spend With Pennies

Grilled vegetables are the perfect summer recipe. Use any combination of your favorite seasonal veggies in this zesty blend of herbs and spices. Flavor: Grilling gives veggies a smoky, ...

The Little Things Newsletter #468 -Life, laughter, and lots of great food!

Welcome to the weekend, my friends! I had a wonderful time visiting friends and family in Arizona this past week. It’s a little strange sometimes to realize we’ve been away from the Southwest ...

Taco Casserole | Cookies & Cups

By: Shelly Posted: Apr 24, 2025 Taco casserole is a fiesta in a baking dish! With layers of savory seasoned taco meat, crunchy Doritos, and melted cheese, ...