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The Best Jalapeño Popper Dip

The Best Jalapeño Popper Dip

Game day requires jalapeño popper dip! But you don’t need me to tell you how important chunky diced jalapeños, onions and bacon baked into a warm gooey cheesy dip with is a must, you already know that, and that’s why you’re here and I’m not 

One Pot Lasagna Soup

One Pot Lasagna Soup

This easy weeknight lasagna soup is incredible. Easier and faster to make than actual lasagna, with no layers to layer or baking. It has the same great flavors and provides the same humbling comfort we trust in lasagna, perfect for any weeknight. The soup takes 

Pesto Pasta

Pesto Pasta

After a pretty eventful week, I decided to have an “easy” Sunday, so after going on a 6 mile run, and to Costco we decided to make a quick dinner – after which I fell asleep on the couch for a 2 hour nap. I decided 

Summer Basil Pesto

Summer Basil Pesto

UPDATED (improved recipe & photos!) This super thick summer basil pesto is super easy, less than 10 minutes and perfect for your light summer meals. Toss the garlicky, nutty fresh basil pesto in with pasta, brush it on top of grilled chicken, baked fish or 

Summertime Fried Green Tomatoes

Summertime Fried Green Tomatoes

Have you had fried green tomatoes? They are unique in their own right, fun and absolutely delicious. Perfect for watching the game, adding an irresistible appetizer or layering on the classic BTL for a leveled up work-from-home lunch experience. Green Tomatoes Green tomatoes are simply 

Simple Lemonade

Simple Lemonade

Over Memorial Day Weekend, I decided to celebrate the ever-so-anticipated summer by making lemonade.  Simple lemonade recipe is super easy and very refreshing, a must have for those long hot summer days. Lemonade Lemons You can choose between the regular lemon or the Meyer lemon.