Watermelon and Strawberry Lemonade

Whip out the blender and blend up a SWEET lemonade!

 

Photo courtesy of Frosted Bake Shop

 

watermelon, strawberries, lemon juice, sugar, water or Sprite

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here.

Banana Split Brownie Pie

Another yummy looking brownie recipe ... even though it looks a little time consuming to make pretty, I think I will have to add this to my list of pies to try!

 

 

Photo courtesy of Lady Behind the Curtain

 

sweet chocolate, butter, eggs, sugar, flour, vanilla ice cream, chocolate ice cream, strawberry ice cream, bananas, strawberries, hot fudge topping, strawberry topping, toffee bits, whipped cream, sliced almonds

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here.

Sunday Pancakes

Everyone needs to have a good pancake recipe on standby for those family weekend brunches!

Photo courtesy of C Jane in the Kitchen

 

flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, milk, melted butter, beaten egg

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here.

Crudite and Buttermilk Dressing

Make sure you check out the original site ... she has great ideas for the veggies to use!

Recipe courtesy of Simple Bites

 

buttermilk, sour cream, mayonnaise, salt, black pepper, garlic powder

 

For the full recipe and directions, click here.

Broccoli Garlic Chicken Penne

Photo courtesy of C Jane in the Kitchen

 

chicken broth, dried basil, black pepper, garlic, broccoli, penne pasta,

lemon juice, rotisserie chicken, parmesan cheese

 

For the full recipe and directions, click here.

Chicken with Mushrooms and Cream

 

A lovely looking chicken and mushroom dish

 

 

 

Photo courtesy of Sugar & Spice by Celeste

 

chicken breast, lemon juice, salt, white pepper, butter, shallots, mushrooms, beef stock, madeira wine, whipping cream, parsley

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here.

Firecracker Chicken

Always enjoy having a take out recipe that we can prepare at home!

Recipe courtesy of Kitchen Meets Girl

 

canola oil, chicken breast, salt, pepper, cornstarch, eggs, hot sauce, brown sugar, water, apple cider vinegar, salt

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here.

Crack Potatoes

A quick and easy side dish

Recipe courtesy of Just Add a Slice of Love

 

sour cream, cheddar cheese, bacon bits, powdered ranch dressing, hash browns

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here.

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

 

A lovely broccoli and cheddar soup!

 

 

 

Photo Courtesy of Cinnamon Spice and Everything Nice

butter, olive oil, garlic, onion, flour, half and half, chicken broth, broccoli, carrot, bay leaf, nutmeg, black pepper, cream cheese, cheddar cheese 

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here.

Crockpot Italian Chicken

Crockpot recipes are the best!

 

Photo Courtesy of The Girl Who Ate Everything

 

chicken breasts, powdered italian dressking, cream cheese, cream of chicken soup

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here.

 

Fruit Dip

Fruit dips are great for parties!

Photo courtesy of C Jane in the Kitchen

 

marshmallow cream, cream cheese, orange

 

 

For recipe and instructions, click here.

 

 

Pepperoni Pizza Skins

I love potato skins and this is a pretty nice twist ...

Photo Courtesy of Jo Cooks

 

russet potatoes, olive oil, mozzarella cheese, pizza sauce, pepperoni, salt, parsley

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here.

Blueberry Lemonade

Another refreshing twist on lemonade!

 

 

Photo courtesy of Kitchen Simplicy

sugar, water, lemons, blueberries, ice

 

For full recipe and instructions click here.

Crock Pot Cashew Chicken

I'd rather make this in my own kitchen than order out ...

Recipe courtesy of Favorite Family Recipes

 

chicken breast, flour, black pepper, canola oil, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, ketchup, brown sugar, ketchup, garlic, ginger, pepper flakes, cashews

For recipe and full instructions, click here.

Homemade Ranch Dressing

Making your own ranch is so much better than pulling a bottle off a shelf!

 

 

Picture courtesy of A Teaspoon of Happiness

 

mayo, sour cream, lemon juice, chives, parsley, garlic,

olive oil, paprika, salt, pepper, milk

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here.

 

 

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

I love Chicken Cordon Bleu ... but it's hard to make at home ... so a casserole is the next best thing!

Photo Courtesy of Plain Chicken

 

white rice, cooked chicken, swiss cheese, ham, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, milk, pepper, dijon mustard, cracker crumbs, garlic powder, paprika, parsley

For the full recipe and instructions, click here.

Taco Pie

Yet another version of a Taco Pie ...

Photo Courtesy of Mirandas Recipes

crescent rolls, ground beef, onion, garlic, taco seasoning, corn, black beans, sour cream, pepper jack cheese, cheddar cheese, corn chips, other toppings as desired

For the full recipe and instructions, click here.

White Wine Sangria

A nice refreshing recipe!

 

Photo courtesy of The Diary of Sugar and Spice

 

dry white wine, strawberries, orange, apple, ginger ale/lemon lime soda

 

For the complete recipe and instructions, click here.

Southwest Layered Salad

 

Photo Courtesy of Princess House

 

romaine lettuce, corn, black beans, tomatoes, avocados, cheddar cheese, olives, tortilla chips, salsa, ranch dressing

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here.

Apple Coleslaw

 

 

Photo Courtesy of The Girl Who Ate Everything

Miracle Whip dressing, honey, coleslaw mix, red apple and green apple

For the complete recipe and instructions, click here.

 

Cherry Lemonade

Photo Courtesy of Cookin' Mimi

 

lemon juice, sugar, maraschino cherry juice, water

 

For the full recipe and instructions, click here.

Better Than Kids Fruit Punch

Photo courtesy of  My Baker Lady

 

vodka, coconut rum, grenadine syrup

orange juice, pineapple juice

For full recipe and instructions, click here ...

 

 

 

Healthy Shrimp Scampi

Photo courtesy of Smoked N Grilled

olive oil, raw shrimp, garlic, chicken broth,

white wine, lemon juice, parsley, salt, pepper and lemon wedges

For full recipe and instructions, click here ...

Homemade Ketchup

Photo courtesy of My Whole Food Life

 

tomato paste, honey, white vinegar

garlic powder, onion powder and salt to taste

 

For full recipe and instructions, click here ...

Creamy Crockpot Chicken and Broccoli

Photo Courtesy of Clipping Money

chicken breast, cream of chicken soup, cheddar soup,

chicken broth, salt, garlic salt, cream,

broccoli florets and rice

For the complete recipe and instructions, click here.

Frozen Yogurt Berries

What a refreshing treat this is!

Photo courtesy of  Bringing Beauty

 

honey greek yogurt, vanilla greek yogurt, berries

click here for the full recipe and instructions!

Crunchy Peanut Butter Cups

Picture courtesy of Blue Eyed Bakers

Butter, peanut butter, graham cracker crumbs, sugar, chocolate chips, milk and salt

For full recipe and instructions click here.

Homemade Energy Drink

Photo courtesy of Every Day Roots

lime juice, lemon juice, water, sea salt and sugar or honey

Click here for the full recipe and instructions.

Asian Chicken Kababs

Photo courtesy of My Baking Addiction

Soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, Sriracha, ginger, garlic 

chicken breast, red pepper, green pepper and red onion

Place all on skewers and grill ... a perfect summer meal

Click here for the full recipe and instructions ... 

Refreshing Cucumber Salad

I love cucumbers and am always excited to try a new recipe that uses them

 

Picture courtesy of Jo and Sue

 

a few of the ingredients you will need

 

1 large cucumber sliced

1 teaspoon salt

1 tablespoon sour cream

1 teaspoon finely chopped onion

 

click here for the full recipe and directions

 

Ranch Carrots

Great sounding way to make some carrots ...

Photo courtesy of Chef In Training

 

 

Ingredients:

 

1 pound bag of baby carrots

5 tablespoons butter

3 tablespoon brown sugar

 

click here for the full recipe and instructions

Vanilla Crescent Cookies

I love these cookies at Christmas time ... we make them in balls and call them Snowball cookies. Hubby makes me keep a ziploc bag of powdered sugar out so he can roll his around for a little extra sweetness :-)

Picture courtesy of Czechmate Diary

 

Ingredients:

1/2 lb (2 sticks) of unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup of sugar
2 cups of all-purpose flour
1 Tsp of vanilla extract
1 1/4 cups of ground walnuts



 

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Chicken Parmesan Meatballs

Yummy, lower calorie meatballs ...

Picture courtesy of Tracey's Culinary Adventures

Chicken Parmesan Meatballs

1/4 cup breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

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