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Delicious Chocolate Chip Zucchini Carrot Muffins, perfect for breakfast or snack. Plus, don't feel bad because they are packed with veggies!

Chocolate Chip Zucchini Carrot Muffins

My daughter and I just polished off a batch of these delicious Chocolate Chip Zucchini Carrot Muffins in three days. I may or may not have eaten an undisclosed amount of these each day… They are often the only thing that truly sounds good during this pregnancy. Muffins and homemade bread are my safe food! …

ZUPPA TOSCANA SOUP

Zuppa Toscana is by far our family’s all time favorite soup! We cook it at least a few times a month during the winter because sometimes you just need that comfort soup during a cold Minnesota winter. Plus, it’s always a fan favorite at soup nights, get togethers with friends, or taking someone a meal. …

One of my favorite soups this fall and winter has been Butternut Squash Soup. The flavor hits the spot every time. It's savory and perfect for any occasion.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

The snow is finally sticking to the ground and I’ve been craving soup! Fall and wintertime is the perfect season for a warm bowl of soup. We’ve been trying a few new recipes and making some of our usual go-tos lately. One of my favorite soups has been Butternut Squash Soup. We made up a …

This Creamy Tomatillo Ranch Dressing is perfect to top off tasty salads, burritos, nachos, and even paninis! This recipe is a copycat of Cafe Rio's house dressing and pretty hard to mess up.

CREAMY TOMATILLO RANCH DRESSING

Are you a fan of salad dressings? Well, fan or not, you NEED to try this dressing! Especially if you are cooking up anything to do with Mexican food. This Creamy Tomatillo Ranch Dressing is tasty for salads, burritos, nachos, and even paninis! This dressing is pretty hard to mess up too. So, don’t worry …

This Homemade Cafe Rio Sweet Pork Barbacoa is a crowd pleaser! The sweet and tender slow cooked pork is sure to satisfy your Mexican food craving.

HOMEMADE CAFE RIO SWEET PORK BARBACOA

Cafe Rio. When someone says these words, my mouth starts to water! No joke! This Homemade Cafe Rio Sweet Pork Barbacoa is quite possibly my favorite meal. Plus, this recipe is straight from my Mama’s kitchen! If you have not experienced Cafe Rio, you are missing out! The restaurant chain is mostly found in the …

The past year I have been on a smoothie kick! They seem to hit the spot for breakfast. This Blueberry Banana Blast Smoothie is one of my current favorites.

BLUEBERRY BANANA BLAST SMOOTHIE

After I get my daughter breakfast, I usually scour the kitchen for something to eat that is quick, but will hold me over until lunch. The past year I have been on a smoothie kick! They seem to hit the spot for breakfast. This Blueberry Banana Blast Smoothie is one of my current favorites. I once …

These Quick and Easy Powerbars are the perfect snack when you need something on the run. They don't take long to make and are chock-full of goodness.

QUICK AND EASY POWERBARS

These Quick and Easy Powerbars are the perfect snack when you need something on the run. I recently made a massive amount of these to take to some hungry medical students and they disappeared quickly! These homemade powerbars don’t take long to make and are chock-full of goodness. To be honest, I wouldn’t have thought …

EASY BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS

These are the easiest, most tastiest muffins to make! They are a great go-to for a quick breakfast. Plus, it’s one of the best ways to use ripe bananas, at least in my opinion. These Easy Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins are too good to have just one!     These muffins saved my life during …

There is nothing better than savoring a warm, buttery homemade roll. These Easy Delicious Dinner Rolls are always quickly devoured at family get-togethers!

EASY DELICIOUS DINNER ROLLS

There is nothing better than savoring a warm, buttery homemade roll! Seriously. Oh, and don’t forget that fresh-bread smell! Nothing gets better than that. Today I am sharing one of my family’s favorite bread recipes. Easy Delicious Dinner Rolls. I have many memories helping my mom make these rolls for family dinners. These rolls are always quickly …

How do I stop eating chips and salsa? Do they run out? Or do I die? Here's our Can't Stop Salsa. Can't stop eating it. Can't stop making it. It's that good!

CAN’T STOP SALSA

How do I stop eating chips and salsa? Do they run out? Or do I die? Or what? The struggle is real! I can not just stop myself from eating the chips and salsa. Whether my husband and I are out at our favorite Mexican dive or sitting at home while watching Stranger Things, I …

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