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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
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
Last weekend, I stopped by a neighboring town's Farmers Market and was excited to see one of the stands had garlic scapes. If you've never had a garlic scape before, you're missing out. They are the flower bud of a garlic bulb - they taste like garlic and can be used in any recipe as… Continue reading Creamy Garlic Scape Dip
I have to give my mom credit to sharing this recipe with me. She recently made it for a picnic and it was a HUGE hit! It's a quick and easy dish to make for any gathering. I made it for a Father's Day picnic at my in-law's house and everyone enjoyed it. It's basically… Continue reading Italian Hoagie Dip
Do you ever find yourself with a bunch of random ingredients in the refrigerator and want to use them up before they go bad ... or is it just me? I had a block of cream cheese that I needed to use and thought it would be great to make an appetizer for Easter dinner… Continue reading Garlic and Onion Cheddar Cheese Ball
Spinach dip is the ultimate appetizer for any party or gathering. I decided to take it to another with the addition of roasted poblano peppers. They added a bit of heat and gave this dip a great twist. My kids didn't even notice the peppers and ate it with no issues. 2 large poblano peppers… Continue reading Roasted Poblano Spinach Dip
I'm always looking for a new recipe to bring to parties and events; this may be my new favorite recipe! Caramelizing the onions brings onion dip to a completely different level! There is much more of a richness of onion flavor. I definitely recommend making it a day before you plan to serve it. This give… Continue reading Caramelized Onion Dip
For #CookoutWeek, I'll be taking you through an entire meal, course by course - perfect for your next bbq, picnic, cookout or just for dinner! I'm starting out with an appetizer - spicy seven layer dip. Ironically, I've never made a layered dip before, but this will be made over and over again. It's super… Continue reading Spicy Seven Layer Dip
I've been trying to get both of my kids to eat more veggies and they love being able to dip them into something - dip, hummus, anything really. So when my neighbor gave me some fresh dill, I knew I would make a delicious dip with them. I whipped this recipe together in 5 minutes… Continue reading Creamy Dill Dip
This recipe is one I had saved for years and I finally had a chance to make it and I'm kicking myself for not making it sooner. It was delicious, unique and would make a great dip to bring to a holiday party! I used to HATE brussels sprouts - my mom used to eat… Continue reading Cheesy Roasted Brussels Sprouts Dip
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