I had some leftover kale from another recipe and found this recipe to use it up. My family loved this dip and enjoyed it with pretzel sticks. It was simple and easy to make and make for great leftovers. I'll definitely be making this again - it would be great for parties too! 6 oz… Continue reading Kale Artichoke Dip
Category: Dips
Mandarin Orange Curd
I had a bag of mandarin oranges that needed to be used and I was trying to decide what I wanted to make with them. I had originally planned to make a cake, but found this recipe for curd and thought I'd live it at try. It was really good and something unique and different.… Continue reading Mandarin Orange Curd
Grilled Corn and Black Bean Salsa
This weekend was a family picnic and I signed up to bring an appetizer. I wanted something that was simple and easy to make and didn't want to worry about keeping it cold. This salsa was perfect for that and it was a big hit with both adults and kids! 2 - 15 oz cans… Continue reading Grilled Corn and Black Bean Salsa
Beet Greens Pesto
We eat a lot of beets in our house during the summer - from roasted to pickled. I picked up two bunches of beets at the farm stand over the weekend. I cooked them in my instant pot (best way ever). Half the beets I pickled using this simple recipe and the other I kept… Continue reading Beet Greens Pesto
Banana Jam
It happened again ... I buy a bunch of bananas. No one eats them before they start turning to ripe and I need to find a way to use them up. I used half to make a batch of muffins and decided to give this recipe for banana jam a try. Let's just say it's… Continue reading Banana Jam
Cinnamon Brown Sugar Dip
There's nothing more decadent dip to go with a crisp apple. I had some extra large Pink Lady apples that needed to be eaten, so I looked through my refrigerator and pantry to see what I could make. I found a recipe for a dip that only need five ingredients and I had everything -… Continue reading Cinnamon Brown Sugar Dip
Greek Hummus Dip
This weekend we had an annual picnic at my aunt and uncle's house and I volunteered to make an appetizer. I was going to make corn and black bean salsa, but my cousin and his wife were bringing that ... so off to Pinterest I went to be inspired. Whenever we go out to dinner,… Continue reading Greek Hummus Dip
Garlic Scape White Bean Dip
If you were lucky to snag garlic scapes this summer, don't let them go to waste. I haven't seen them at our Farmers Market lately and was so surprised to see one of the stands have a couple bags of them. If you've never had a garlic scape before, they're green, curly and look like… Continue reading Garlic Scape White Bean Dip
Cucumber Cream Cheese Spread
My kids snack all day long. Do yours? I'm not finding I'm snacking too ... which is not great for trying to not gain weight right now. I'm on the hunt for new recipes for snacks that are healthier and will keep them full longer. I swear they have about 15 snacks before lunch every… Continue reading Cucumber Cream Cheese Spread
Horseradish Dip
If you love horseradish, you'll love this dip. My mom used to make this dip all the time when I was younger and I loved it. Now that dairy and are no longer friends, I've only sampled a small amount to make sure it was perfect. My husband and kids loved it. We enjoyed it… Continue reading Horseradish Dip