If you love the flavors of Thanksgiving but don’t want to wait for the holidays to enjoy them, this Turkey Stuffing Meatloaf is the perfect dish for you! It’s a comforting, easy-to-make recipe that brings together the rich, savory flavors of traditional stuffing with the juicy tenderness of ground turkey. Moist, flavorful, and packed with … Read more
If you love pizza but want to keep it low-carb, this Crustless Pizza Bowl is the perfect solution! Packed with flavorful ingredients like savory Italian sausage, zesty pepperoni, sautéed onions and mushrooms, and topped with gooey, melted mozzarella, this dish brings all the deliciousness of pizza—without the crust. Plus, it’s super easy to make and … Read more
Crispy, flaky, and filled with warm spiced apples, these apple turnovers are the perfect treat for breakfast or dessert. Why You’ll Love This Recipe ✔️ Easy to Make – Uses store-bought puff pastry for convenience. ✔️ Perfectly Flaky – Buttery and golden brown. ✔️ Sweet & Spiced – Classic apple-cinnamon filling. Preparation Time Prep Time: … Read more
Mexican Cheese Garlic Bread Ingredients 1 bulb garlic 1 T. olive oil Pinch of kosher salt ½ c. butter, room temperature 1 T. minced Melissa’s pickled jalapeño ½ c. grated Parmesan Pinch Mexican oregano Pinch kosher salt Few gratings freshly ground black pepper 1 c. grated Monterey Jack cheese One loaf Italian bread. Instructions Preheat oven to … Read more
This Philly Cheesesteak Meatloaf is everyone’s favorite Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich in a juicy cheese stuffed meatloaf form! Ingredients 1 tablespoon oil 1 onion, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced 8 ounces mushrooms, diced 2 cloves garlic, chopped 2 pounds ground beef 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1/2 cup cheese whiz (optional) 1 teaspoon Worcestershire … Read more
This salted caramel peanut butter Ritz icebox cake is a delightful no-bake dessert that combines the sweet and salty flavors we all love. Growing up in the Midwest, icebox cakes were a staple at family gatherings, and this modern twist is perfect for those of us who crave a little nostalgia with a gourmet touch. … Read more
Spice Up Your Mac and Cheese Game with a Southwestern Kick Mac and cheese is already a comfort food classic, but why not take it up a notch? This Green Chili Mac and Cheese recipe adds a Southwestern twist to the beloved dish, infusing it with the zesty flavors of green chilies and spices. It’s … Read more
There’s something incredibly comforting about a warm bowl of beef stew, especially when the Midwest weather starts to turn chilly. This slow cooker 5-ingredient beef stew is a lifesaver for busy weekdays when you want a hearty meal without spending hours in the kitchen. I first stumbled upon this recipe during a particularly hectic work … Read more
This creamy 1950s vintage pea salad is a delightful throwback to a time when simple ingredients came together to create comforting dishes that graced many a Midwestern table. This salad, with its creamy, chunky, and moist texture, is a testament to the resourcefulness of home cooks who knew how to make the most of pantry … Read more
These Crockpot Queso Chicken Tacos are an effortless way to enjoy tender, flavorful shredded chicken infused with creamy queso and Mexican spices. With just a few ingredients and a slow cooker, you can make delicious, cheesy tacos that are perfect for busy weeknights or gatherings. Why You’ll Love This Recipe ✔ Hands-Off Cooking – Let … Read more