One of my favorite foods is sweet potatoes, I love them! I enjoy them savory and sweet. What is not to love, they are super healthy and taste yummy. Now I admit every Thanksgiving, I rock them in my sweet potato casserole, I have a secret that makes them Rock your world! My mom makes…
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Sweet Potato Bread
Oh my goodness! This is Awesome! So good for the holidays or in my opinion any day. Once you eat a bite you will be hooked. Makes a great Gift for teachers, neighbors, friends, coworkers, and the host of a dinner party. Easy and yummy, my two favorite things. Ingredients: 1 cup granulated sugar 1…
Texas Dressing
Texas Dressing Ingredients: 1 package of Mexican style cornbread mix 1 can of cream style corn 1/2 cup of chunky picante sauce 1 medium onion chopped 2 tbsp softened butter 1 large egg lightly beaten 1 3/4 pounds of yellow squash sliced Pinch of salt Pinch of pepper Directions: Place squash and chopped onion in…
Easy Organic Homemade Ketchup
This recipe is so quick and easy. To be able to know what you are eating to pronounce all the words and have no added chemicals, wow what a concept! It is a great feeling of accomplishment to know you made it! Once you try this, store bought ketchup will be a thing of the…
Easy Healthy Homemade Mayonnaise
Ingredients 1 cup of extra light tasting olive oil 1 large egg The juice of half a lemon or lime (3 teaspoons) A generous pinch of salt Wide mouth pint jar Directions Crack egg into jar, add lemon or lime juice and salt. Pour in olive oil, let sit a few seconds until egg is…
No Bake Yum Yum Bars
Ok, when it gets this hot no one wants to turn on the oven. If you need a dessert for a get together, party, cook-out, or want to make a treat for your family without baking, this recipe will fit the bill. Yummy, delicious, and fun to make. Everyone will love these yum yum bars,…
Strawberry Coconut Salad
Ingredients 4 cups of fresh strawberries 4 cups of fresh chopped pineapple 3/4 cup shredded coconut 1/2 cup of sugar can substitute with stevia 2 cups of fresh orange juice Directions In a glass bowl layer strawberries and pineapple then sprinkle with sugar and coconut between each layer. Continue steps until you use all your…
Frozen Strawberry Lemonade
I drink water 98 percent of the time and have done so since I was twenty years old. When summer rolls around I indulge in a glass of lemonade about once a week, it’s my weekness! Lol, I know It’s spelled, weakness, I was being funny. 😉 Humor aside, what is better than lemonade, frozen…
Mini Rainier Cherry Cheesecakes
I love fresh cherries and my favorite are rainier, I could sit down and eat a pound by myself! So yummy and delicious. My husband loves cheesecake so I came up with this recipe to combine my love of rainier cherries and his love of cheesecake, let me say it was love at first bite!…
Patriotic Pasta
This is a a classic recipe with a Patriotic twist! Too hot to grill, this can be made ahead and cooked on the day of your get together. I’m a sucker for all things red, white, and blue, creating the flag with food, just adds to the celebration. Happy Day of celebrating our Freedom and…
No Bake Summer Dessert
Looking for a no cook yummy, healthy, and easy dessert that everyone will love, then this is that recipe. Great for all your get togethers. You can change up the fruit to what your family enjoys most. I use peaches and blackberries, mangos and blueberries, I also use a strawberry and banana layer then a…
Chocolate Pudding Pops
These rich, creamy pops will take you right back to childhood. You can pick up ice pop or popsicle molds at the dollar tree along with craft sticks. These are so yummy and delicious. Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups 2% reduced-fat milk 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa 1 tablespoon cornstarch Dash of salt 1…