Ingredients Oreos: 36 regular-sized Oreo cookies (you may want a bit extra for adjustments) Cream Cheese: 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened Butter: 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened Powdered Sugar: 1 cup powdered sugar Vanilla Pudding: 2 (3.4 ounce) packages instant vanilla pudding mix Milk: 3 1/2 cups cold milk Whipped Topping: 1 […]
Dijon Brown Sugar Marinated Steak Recipe
Yields: 2-4 servings Prep Time: 5 minutes Marinade Time: 1-4 hours Cook Time: Varies depending on cut and desired doneness Ingredients 1-1.5 lbs steak: Choose your favorite (flank, sirloin, flat iron, ribeye all work well) 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black […]
Cucumber Watermelon Martinis Recipe
Yields: 2 martinis Prep Time: 10 minutes Chill Time (Optional): 30 minutes Ingredients Watermelon: 2 cups cubed, seedless Cucumber: 1/2 medium cucumber, peeled and sliced Sugar: 1/4 cup Water: 1/4 cup Vodka: 3 ounces Lime juice: Juice of 1 lime (approx. 2 tbsp) Ice Garnish (optional): Cucumber slices, watermelon wedges Utensils Blender Martini shaker Fine-mesh […]
Crunchy Quinoa Granola Recipe
Ingredients Dry Ingredients 2 cups rolled oats 1/2 cup uncooked quinoa 1 cup raw nuts (almonds, pecans, walnuts, etc. – roughly chopped) 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut (optional) 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon salt Wet Ingredients 1/3 cup pure maple syrup (or honey) 1/4 cup melted coconut oil (or neutral-flavored oil) 1 tablespoon vanilla […]
Crock Pot Sweet Chili BBQ Kielbasa Recipe
Ingredients 2 (13-14 ounce) packages smoked kielbasa sausage, sliced into 1-inch rounds 1 cup sweet chili sauce 1 cup barbecue sauce (use your favorite kind) Instructions 1. Prep the kielbasa: Slice your kielbasa into 1-inch rounds. For more surface area and sauce absorption, you can cut the pieces on a diagonal. 2. Combine the ingredients: […]
Crock Pot Spaghetti Sauce Recipe
Yields: 6-8 servings Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 4 hours on HIGH or 8 hours on LOW Ingredients Core Ingredients 1 pound ground beef (or Italian sausage, or a mix) 1 medium onion, chopped 2-3 cloves garlic, minced 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes 1 (6 ounce) can […]
Crock Pot Peach and Bourbon Pulled Pork Recipe
Ingredients Pork: 3-4 lb boneless pork shoulder (also known as a pork butt) Seasoning 1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika (optional, but adds a nice depth) Oil: 1 tablespoon olive oil, or other neutral high-heat oil Sauce 1/2 cup chicken broth 1/3 cup bourbon 1/2 cup + 1 tablespoon […]
Crock Pot Cuban Nachos Recipe
Yields: 4-6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 5-6 hours on LOW, or 3-4 hours on HIGH. Ingredients For the Cuban Pulled Pork 1.5-2 lbs boneless pork shoulder or pork butt 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1 orange, juiced 1 […]
Crock Pot Cheesy Beef and Bean Enchilada Dip Recipe
Ingredients 1 lb lean ground beef 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 (15 oz) can pinto beans, drained and rinsed 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed 1 (10 oz) can diced tomatoes and green chiles (like Rotel), undrained 1 (10 oz) can red enchilada sauce (choose your spice level) 2 tablespoons taco seasoning […]
Crock Pot Carnitas with Egg and Avocado Recipe
Ingredients For the Carnitas 3-4 pounds boneless pork shoulder (also known as pork butt) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon cumin 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon onion powder 1 large orange, juiced 1/2 cup chicken broth For Serving Eggs Avocado, sliced Fresh […]