Eating healthy isn't always the easiest for me as my love for pizza is never ending! And when it comes to game days, I want all of the easy comfort foods to be out on the table! Cheese dip, chips, Chex-mix, fried wings, you name it, I want all the yummy snacks!! Well, this years [...]
Category: Game Day
Homemade Chex-Mix
Its official, most of my recipe inspirations come from what the husbands mood is... and he is constantly in a snacking mood! I can never keep snacks and sweets in my pantry for long as he will eat it all! It became much worse once the working from home started in 2020. That is why [...]
Cranberry Brie Bites
During the holidays, I am always trying to think of an easy entertaining appetizer that can impress. This is honestly the perfect appetizer for just that. Best part, it can be made ahead of time to easily pop in the oven prior to guests arriving. Drizzle with a little of honey and serve with delicious [...]
Walnut Crusted Chicken Tenders
In our household, chicken is always in our fridge as an easy ingredient to whip up when needed. This whole recipe came about when I wanted cauliflower "wings" but the husband was just not having it. When it comes to meatless Monday, the husband definitely turns into a child being told to eat their broccoli [...]
Baked Sweet & Spicy Wings
The perfect game day wings! I don't mind getting messy with these. The flavor is just the perfect combination of sweet and spicy and no frying! I remember one year we had a wing competition with friends. I believe I made sticky sesame wings. All of us went all out that year. It was honestly [...]
Easy Street Corn Dip
“EEELLLOOTTEES!” I can hear the Elotero now (street corn vendor). Growing up in California, the Mexican street corn vendor was the neighborhoods hero! Topping choices included, mayo, crema, cotija cheese, salt, chile powder and lime. My choice: chile powder, EXTRA mayo and lots of Cotija. Now, living in Northwest Arkansas, street vendors aren't necessarily a thing [...]
Chipotle BBQ Nachos
Anyone else love a good game day snack? This is a really good one that I will for sure be serving as we cheer on our Hogs here in Northwest Arkansas. All the delicious toppings and that yummy queso sauce, so good and a definite must! You can also make your chicken ahead of time [...]
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