Homemade hot pockets are so much more than their factory made relatives. Flaky pastry, gooey cheese and a much shorter ingredient list make these perfect for fast lunches all week long.This post is part of my YouTube series on Junk Food Remakes. Don't miss every delicious recipe including all the steps to make these on my channel!Is there anyone from the United States who ...
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Easy Homemade Pizza Dough
Can an easy homemade pizza dough really be a thing? It can! Get that pizzeria-style chewy texture and flavor in your own home kitchen with basic ingredients and just an hour of your time.There's not much of a choice for good pizza dough in Kentucky. We can't buy it at the grocery store (our stores don't make pizzas in house) and there's only one "real" pizza shop within an hour of my ...
Baked Salmon Fillet with Lemon and Dill
Baked salmon fillet begs for bold, fresh flavors. Use these simple steps to add lemon, dill and roasted tomatoes to yours. Bake it all up on a sheet pan and it's ready in less than 30 minutes. ...
How to broil skirt or flank steak
Learn how to broil skirt steak and flank steak that stays juicy and tender from oven to table and is ready in 15 minutes or less. It's one of my secrets to really fast dinners everyone loves! Use this basic salt, pepper, and olive oil version to get yourself started, then feel free to throw in marinades, seasonings and whatever flavors you enjoy. ...
How to Make Rich and Flavorful Chicken Stock
If there ever was a task worth learning at home, discovering how to make chicken stock is certainly one of them. So much simpler than you think it is, you can even create a rich, hearty version in your slow cooker so it's totally hands off if you need to. Perfect for soups or any of your favorite recipes, this homemade chicken stock will never leave your recipe file. ...
The Easiest Cream Cheese Mints
Cream cheese mints beg to be eaten by the handful and make a simple treat for any party, shower or gathering you have on the books. Smooth cream cheese balances perfectly with peppermint for an indulgent sweet treat, but feel free to swap in any extract or flavor you like--the sky and the is the limit! ...
Rotini pasta salad with mozzarella and tomatoes
There was a time that I thought the only good rotini pasta salad came from a box. But my homemade version is proof that you can get big flavor without that flavored powder and those all too familiar dehydrated vegetables.Suddenly salad was my jam for years. And I'll admit that I still sort of cling to the bacon ranch version from time to time. My MSG receptors must still be on high ...
Quiche Lorraine
Quiche Lorraine is a classic breakfast, brunch or easy dinner filled with gooey cheese, salty bacon, sautéed onions and a delicious rich egg custard you'll want to serve anytime you get a chance. Get all the easy tips and tricks right here! ...
Chocolate Chip Dessert Cheese Ball
Why do cheese balls always have to be savory? This chocolate chip dessert cheese ball has been a hit in our family for years and is easy to make up to a week before you need it. The blend of cream cheese, vanilla, chocolate chips and pecans can be adjusted with your favorite treats too--it's a delicious way to serve a crowd! ...
Easy Gluten Free Banana Bread (dairy and refined sugar free too!)
Easy gluten free banana bread is all it should be--one bowl and so moist that butter will just be optional. Wrap it up and keep it on the counter for breakfasts or freeze a loaf for later. It's delicious and probably better than my regular version, plus it's dairy and refined sugar free!This post contains affiliate links. Eating for a special diet can feel paralyzing. Like your world is ...