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    Fig Vinaigrette

    January 13, 2026 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

    salad with fig dressing

    This creamy fig vinaigrette is made with fig jam and balsamic vinegar for a mild sweetness and subtle tang! It's thick, smooth, and tastes amazing on all your favorite salad recipes. This fig vinaigrette is my current obsession! It's SO good and simple with ingredients you probably already have in your pantry. I stock up […]

    Summer Fruit Salsa

    December 27, 2025 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

    a bowl of summer fruit salsa

    This summer fruit salsa combines strawberries, pineapple, mango, and crisp cucumber for a fresh, crunchy, naturally sweet bite. A small kick of chipotle heat balances the sweetness and tastes great with salty tortilla chips. I am obsessed with this fruit salsa! It's not a typical salsa with tomatoes or savory ingredients like onion and garlic, […]

    Sweet Gluten Free Hush Puppies

    December 15, 2025 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

    gluten free hushpuppies on a wire rack

    These gluten-free hush puppies lean sweet instead of savory, with a soft interior and subtle sweetness. Finished with a generous coating of powdered sugar, they’re an irresistible little treat that melts in your mouth. Gluten-Free Hush Puppies I grew up in Florida, and every trip home from the beach came with a ritual stop at […]

    Toaster Oven Sweet Potatoes with Maple Butter

    December 5, 2025 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

    baked sweet potatoes with maple butter on top.

    Toaster oven sweet potatoes are buttery soft inside with a lightly crisped skin. Finished with a swirl of cinnamon maple butter, they’re irresistibly delicious and naturally sweet. I love a perfectly baked sweet potato, but waiting over an hour for it to cook is the worst. That’s why I’m obsessed with baked sweet potatoes in […]

    Peanut Butter Granola

    December 3, 2025 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

    a bowl of peanut butter granola with blueberries

    This peanut butter granola is irresistibly tasty and packed with rich peanut butter flavor. It forms perfect, crunchy clusters, ideal for snacking by the handful or sprinkling over your favorite yogurt. I need an intervention. I am OBSESSED with homemade granola and this peanut butter granola is my favorite! It’s loaded with crunchy clusters, just […]

    Peppermint Bark Rice Krispie Treats

    November 29, 2025 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

    peppermint bark rice krispie treat

    Peppermint Bark Rice Krispie Treats take classic cereal bars to a festive new level. Finished with a sweet white-chocolate drizzle and a sprinkle of crushed peppermint candies, they’re irresistibly chewy, crunchy, and holiday-ready. I live for peppermint and chocolate! And these peppermint bark rice krispie treats take gooey treats to a whole new level. Cocoa […]

    Toaster Oven Salmon

    November 27, 2025 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

    cooked salmon with lemons on aluminum foil.

    This quick toaster-oven salmon delivers tender, flaky fish with almost no cleanup, making it perfect for busy weeknights! A simple lemon herb butter melts over the warm salmon, adding a bright, rich flavor. I resisted getting a toaster oven for years because cluttered counters drive me crazy. But my husband finally talked me into it, […]

    Oven Baked Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs

    November 18, 2025 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

    cooked chicken thighs on a plate.

    These oven-baked boneless skinless chicken thighs get tossed in taco seasoning and seared until caramelized. Then the whole skillet goes into the oven for an effortless, flavor-packed protein. The easiest way to cook chicken By the end of a long, busy day, I only have the energy for something insanely simple. These oven-baked chicken thighs […]

    Cranberry Jalapeno Cream Cheese Dip

    November 16, 2025 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

    cranberry jalapeno cream cheese dip with butter crackers

    This cranberry jalapeno dip has a whipped cream cheese base with a bright, fresh cranberry jalapeno chutney on top. The sweet heat and creamy tang are delicious, especially scooped up with your favorite crackers! Holiday parties are here and so are the festive appetizers! This cranberry jalapeno cream cheese dip looks gorgeous with it's bright […]

    Oven Roasted Potatoes and Asparagus

    November 9, 2025 by Carolyn Leave a Comment

    a plate of roasted potatoes and asparagus

    These oven roasted potatoes and asparagus bake up golden, crispy, and packed with flavor! Easy to make and incredibly versatile, they’re the perfect side dish for just about any meal. Roasted potatoes and asparagus make the perfect side dish duo! Skip the hassle of using separate pans or cooking methods. By roasting them together on […]

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