Recipes, Appetizers, Desserts & Healthy Cooking Tips

Skillet Caramel Apricot Grunt

Here's an old-fashioned pantry dessert made with items you can easily keep on hand. Mix up a second batch of the dry ingredients for...

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Caramel Heavenlies

Before I cut these bars into triangles, I usually trim the edges so all the cookies look the same. My husband and daughter love this...

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Caramel Nut Bars

No one can resist these chewy caramel and chocolate bars with a delightful oat crust and topping. They make a tempting dessert or...

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Caramel Chocolate Trifle

A highlight of our annual family reunion is the dessert competition. The judges take their jobs very seriously! Last year's first-place...

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Caramel Pecan Cheesecake

I created this creamy cheesecake using two of my favorites

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Dairy-Free Queso

This healthy queso is our household's newest obsession. It's so shockingly delicious, you have to try it to believe it!

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Bacon-Cheeseburger Chowder

The taste of a good bacon cheeseburger is hard to beat until you try this cheeseburger chowder! It's hearty, convenient and family-friendly.

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Swedish Meatball Soup

To me, this is a very comforting, filling, homey soup. I especially like cooking it during winter months and serving it with hot rolls,...

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Cajun Corn Soup

I found this recipe years ago and substituted Cajun stewed tomatoes for a bolder taste. Now I prepare this dish for out-of-state guests...

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Beef Macaroni Soup

You'll love my quick version of classic beef macaroni soup. Loaded with veggies and pasta, it’s just as good as if you made it all...

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Teriyaki Beef Stew

As they say, "necessity of the mother of invention." I created this recipe because I had a package of stew meat I needed...

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