Tag Archives: Easy Recipes
Ginger Snaps with Candied Ginger
When I crave cookies, I don't typically think of ginger cookies. I mean, where is the chocolate? But, my daughter loves all things ginger, so I found this old recipe and made a batch. I couldn't stop ...
Ann Kirsten Feb 23, 2021
Easy Black Bean Soup
It has been a long, dark winter and we're not done yet. I love rainy days, but even I was needing a pick-me-up after the latest string of gray days. And, there's nothing like a warm bowl of soup to ch...
Ann Kirsten Feb 02, 2021
Christmas Oreos: A Fun Edible Holiday Craft!
Today, I did a really fun edible craft with two of my grandkids. We had a blast and it was easy and relatively mess-free. Here's what you'll need: Oreos (regular or fudge dipped) Candy melts in white ...
Ann Kirsten Dec 15, 2020
One Bowl Cranberry Orange Bread
I'm one of those people who buys a bag of fresh cranberries every year because they look so bright and festive. And, then I stick them in the freezer and forget about them. I even wrote about this pro...
Ann Kirsten Dec 06, 2020 photo credit: iStock/mirceax
Banana Bars
Some of my favorite recipes have been discovered/created while I was trying to get rid of excess ingredients in my kitchen. This is one of those recipes. I had an unopened carton of sour cream and two...
Ann Kirsten Nov 21, 2020
Fun Fall Snack: Bacon Jalapeno Mummies
Who doesn't love a cute, festive snack? Today we're teaching you how to make this popular appetizer just in time for the holiday! This recipe includes a tutorial on how to make the crescent roll dough...
Kristina Slaney Oct 13, 2020
Low Sugar Apple Crisp
Fall means apples. And, to me, that means apple crisp! Apple crisp was one of my mom's favorite desserts and she and I got to the point where we could make it without a recipe. We never made it the sa...
Ann Kirsten Oct 12, 2020
Tomatoes Won't Ripen? Make These Green Tomato Muffins!
Yesterday, I drove around town with zucchini in my car. I was hoping I would run into someone I knew and could slip some into their backseat (I'm not kidding!). Because, as summer ends, my zucchini ha...
Ann Kirsten Sep 09, 2020
Low Carb Air Fryer Egg Bites
I am terrified of the Instant Pot. I purchased one well over a year ago and have used it a total of zero times. It sits on the floor of our pantry because I am convinced one day I will work up the cou...
Stephanie O'Farrell Aug 11, 2020 photo credit: iStock/gwenael le vot
40% of Women Crave Chocolate. Only 15% of Men Do. What?!?
I have written before about my love of Rice Krispies treats and I shared a recipe for a healthier version. But, my husband is not a fan, because he doesn't like chocolate. Who doesn't love chocolate? ...
Ann Kirsten Jul 30, 2020 photo credit: iStock/FotografiaBasica