Easy Easter Recipes 2025

HAM IN AN INSTANT POT Ingredients for Glaze: 1/2 cup Maple Syrup 1/2 cup Honey 1/4 cup Brown Sugar 2 Tablespoons Orange Juice 1 teaspoon Cinnamon 1 teaspoon Nutmeg 1 Bone-In Ham – ours was spiral sliced. (Our ham also came with a glaze packet – we used it!) Combine all ingredients in a... Read More.

Jodi’s Homemade Lemonade

It would be SO easy to just do a lemonade powder mix and let my kid sell that at her lemonade stand.  But, I COULD NOT.  Not with THIS awesome & easy recipe in my family!  And now, my kitchen smells like LEMONS.  And... Read More.

Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Sliders

1 package chicken breasts 1 16 oz bottle of buffalo wing sauce (any brand you like) Butter Slider Buns Put cleaned chicken breasts in slow cooker.  Place a pat of butter on top of each breast.  Pour the sauce on the chicken - enough... Read More.

Heidi’s Shepherd’s Pie

2 lbs ground chuck 2 large onions, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 stalks celery, chopped 6 potatoes, cubed Salt and pepper Butter In heavy skillet, heat oil and butter, then add onions, garlic, celery, salt and pepper. Cook slowly until meat is done; about 20 to 30 minutes. Add a... Read More.

Jodi’s Mom’s Ribbon Fantasy Fudge

My Mom's Chocolate and PB Fudge recipe. In her sweet handwriting! Wanted to share with you. A family favorite. Enjoy! -Jodi 1 1/2 cups sugar 6 tbsp margarine 1/3 cup evaporated milk 6 oz Nestle semi-sweet chocolate chips 7 oz jar of... Read More.

Game Day Grub 2025

SAM'S MEATBALL SANDWICH-PRESSED SUB 1 1/2 pounds ground beef (or you can do half beef and half ground pork) 1/2 cup finely chopped yellow onion 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped garlic 1 large egg 1/4 cup bread crumbs 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 1/2 teaspoons... Read More.

New Year, New Meals 2025

Great recipes to get you back on track with a healthy fresh start to the new year. Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup 1 cup of cooked rotisserie chicken – shredded or pulled 1 (14.5 oz) can chicken broth 1 (10 oz) can Cream of... Read More.

Jodi’s Slow Cooker Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 (24 oz) can marinara sauce – with meat (cooked & mixed together. Use either your fave jar OR make from scratch!) 1 (12 oz) oven-ready lasagna noodles 1 (8oz) package whipped cream cheese 1 (8 oz) bag shredded cheddar cheese 1 (8 oz) bag shredded mozzarella cheese Directions:To... Read More.

3 Ingredient Breakfasts

“It makes me crazy when the kids don’t eat breakfast — so we came up with these!” -Jodi Peanut Butter Banana Toast wheat toast peanut butter banana slices Toast the bread as desired, then add the peanut butter along with the bananas. Toasted Strawberry Bagel bagel cream... Read More.

Make It Take It Gift Ideas 2024

Royal Cookies 1 cup of butter (2 sticks) softened 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 cup brown sugar 2 large eggs 2 tsps vanilla extract 1/2 tbsp coconut extract (optional) 1 tsp salt 1 tsp baking soda 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour 2 cups chocolate chips (dark is recommended - but use what you... Read More.

12 Dips of Christmas 2024

1. Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cake Dip 5 Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes 8 oz Cream Cheese softened 1 tsp Vanilla Extract 16 oz Cool Whip ⅓ cup Milk Christmas sprinkles (optional) Place all the ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Mix with a hand-held... Read More.

Family Favorite Holiday Recipes 2024

These are our family favorite recipes for Thanksgiving dinner. You can set your entire table with this menu. Drinks Holiday Sangria Rose' wine Blood orange Italian sodaFrozen fruitMix equal parts Rose' wine, blood orange Italian soda, and frozen fruit. Delish! ***Bonus - you can enjoy the fruit after,... Read More.