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August 1, 2014

Creamy Basil Pesto Hummus Zucchini {Fun Friday}

This ultra creamy and healthy zucchini side dish can be whipped up in less than 10 minutes.  It only has 2 main ingredients and both kids and adults will be happy to eat their veggies.  Add in some protein and you could make it a meal!  Happy Fun Friday! You guys!  I have to tell you about the yummiest thing I found at Costco this week.  It's a big ol' tub of Sabra Basil Pesto Hummus (totally not getting paid to … [Read more...]

Leave a Comment Filed Under: All Recipes, Healthy, Meatless, Other Methods, Side Dish Tagged With: non slow cooker recipes, zucchini, vegan, vegetarian, 5 stars, Fun Friday, All Posts, hummus

July 18, 2014

Green Chile Cheesy Rice Bake {Fun Friday}

Happy Fun Friday! I posted a picture of my Green Chile Cheesy Rice Bake recipe on Instagram and asked if you'd like to see it for Fun Friday.  The answer was an overwhelming yes!  This is a recipe that my husband and I have been making forever.  I haven't shared it because it's just one of those recipe that we make when don't know what else to make.  With only 5 ingredients, we all love it and it's just a last minute type of … [Read more...]

5 Comments Filed Under: 5 ingredients or less, All Recipes, Sausage, Other Methods, Rice Tagged With: easy dinner, Fun Friday, 5 stars, All Posts, non slow cooker recipes, casseroles

July 4, 2014

Reese’s Pieces Rice Krispy Peanut Butter Squares Recipe {Fun Friday}

These no bake peanut butter rice krispy treats are soft and chewy and full of peanut buttery goodness.  I've made them 3 times in the last week--for reals!  They are a crowd pleaser and will disappear in no time.   Happy 4th of July and Fun Friday! I hope you're out doing something super fun today and eating really good food.  Maybe these bars could even be part of your picnic??  If you love peanut butter you will love … [Read more...]

Leave a Comment Filed Under: All Recipes, Desserts, Other Methods Tagged With: non slow cooker recipes, peanut butter, Fun Friday, 5 stars, All Posts

June 27, 2014

Recipe for Individual Peanut Butter Brownie Trifle Cups {Fun Friday}

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #Cookies2Crunch *This is an updated post from last summer...it needed a little more time in the lime light.* Welcome back to Fun Friday!  I've been loving my decision to write a post each Friday that goes beyond slow cooker stuff.  It's fun to share other parts of my life with you and one of the biggest parts of my life is … [Read more...]

10 Comments Filed Under: All Recipes, Desserts, Other Methods Tagged With: 0-2 hours, Girl Scout Cookies, Nestle, chocolate, fancy dessert, peanut butter, social fabric, 5 stars, brownie, All Posts, Candy bars

June 13, 2014

Best Recipe for Whole Wheat Banana Bread {Fun Friday}

This recipe for whole wheat banana bread is the only banana bread recipe that I use.  I love it, my husband loves it and my kids love it.  It's more bread-like than cake-like and it's perfect when spread with butter, peanut butter or nutella!  We always eat the whole loaf before it even cools. It's another FUN FRIDAY!  WOO!  And today is extra fun because it's Friday the 13th...wooooooo...spooky!  And it's my … [Read more...]

2 Comments Filed Under: All Recipes, Breads, Other Methods Tagged With: Fun Friday, All Posts, 0-2 hours, non slow cooker recipes, 4 stars

June 6, 2014

Five 100 calories snacks that will leave you satisfied instead of regretful {Fun Friday}

Welcome back to Fun Friday!  Oh man, it's the last day of school for my kids today.  This year has gone by super fast!  I cannot believe that my little guy will be in first grade next year.  I'm so happy and so sad about it all at the same time.  I keep telling myself how awesomely productive I'll be...no interruptions from children.  But my better sense tells me that I don't need kids to get distracted, I can do … [Read more...]

2 Comments Filed Under: All Recipes, Collections, Healthy Tagged With: snacks, All Posts, Fun Friday

May 30, 2014

How to Hem Jeans and Keep the Original Hem–EASY tutorial {Fun Friday}

Welcome back to Fun Friday! ย I've been wanting to share this tip of how to hem jeans and keep the original hem for months now. ย Months! ย My sewing machine had some issues and I couldn't figure out how to fix it so my good post idea sat tucked away in my brain. ย Every single time I would put on a pair of jeans I would think to myself, "I need to tell my readers about this life-changing way to hem jeans!" Finally, my mom came to my house and fixed … [Read more...]

31 Comments Filed Under: All Recipes Tagged With: All Posts, Fun Friday, diy

May 23, 2014

Recipe for Chocolate-Chocolate Chip-Oatmeal-Coconut-Raisin Cookies {Fun Friday}

Welcome back to my second ever Fun Friday post!  Hooray!  Are we having fun yet?  I know I am because I have these chocolate oatmeal coconut cookies in my belly.  Baking cookies is seriously one of my very favorite things to do ever in the whole world (just check my instagram feed and you'll see).  I love thinking about cookies, making them, eating the dough, eating them some more when they're baked, talking about them … [Read more...]

4 Comments Filed Under: All Recipes, Desserts, Other Methods Tagged With: non slow cooker recipes, cookies, Fun Friday, 5 stars, All Posts

October 31, 2014

Buffalo Parmesan Breadsticks

A fast and easy recipe for homemade breadsticks that are covered in buffalo sauce and melted Parmesan cheese.  Serve them hot and dip in buffalo ranch dressing for a super yummy snack or a side to a bowl of soup. Super fast and easy recipe for buffalo parmesan breadsticks.  They are so addicting! Happy Fun Friday and happy Halloween!  I love taking my kids trick-or-treaing and can't wait to go tonight.  I'm hoping for … [Read more...]

1 Comment Filed Under: All Recipes Tagged With: 5 stars, All Posts, 0-2 hours, Fun Friday, bread

October 3, 2014

Lemon Chicken Scallopini

One of my very favorite dinners growing up was "lemon chicken."  It remains one of my personal favorites to this day.  It is a pan cooked chicken breast that has a buttery lemon sauce.  My whole family loves this chicken and we can't get enough!   Happy Fun Friday! (the day of the week that I post about non-slow cooker stuff) There are only a few dinner recipes that I make that aren't in the slow cooker.  I've … [Read more...]

4 Comments Filed Under: All Recipes, Chicken Tagged With: 5 stars, All Posts, 0-2 hours, Fun Friday

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