peanut butter swirl bars
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Two-Tone Peanut Butter Chocolate Bars ~ Gluten-Free Option

These Two-Tone Peanut Butter Chocolate Bars are a dream come true if you love soft, chewy peanut butter and chocolate treats. These brownie bars smell so good while baking that they draw everybody to the kitchen. It’s best to let them reach room temperature before trying to cut and serve them, but if you are…

cheese and chicken enchiladas
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Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas ~ Gluten & Dairy-Free options

Here is a great way to use leftover chicken, turkey, or beef. Since my family prefers chicken, we will use the name chicken enchiladas knowing any meat could be substituted. Enchiladas are super easy to put together.  You can make as few as one or two, or as many as a 9″x13″ pan can hold….

sweet potato fudgy brownies
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Super Fudgy Sweet Potato Brownies

I am going to be perfectly honest with you. I have made this Super Fudgy Sweet Potato Brownie recipe three times in the last two weeks and again this morning. You might wonder if it’s because I bought too many sweet potatoes. Nope, it’s simply because the rich, fudgy chocolate taste is addicting and irresistible!…

SunButter Cookies With Dried Blueberries ~ Gluten-Free & Vegan
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SunButter Cookies With Dried Blueberries ~ Gluten-Free & Vegan

SunButter is a fantastic alternative to peanut butter, especially in these super soft oatmeal cookies with dried blueberries. I do love SunButter, but I have to be honest I have LOVED every kind of nut butter I’ve tried so far with this recipe.  It’s just that my two favorites are Sunbutter and cashew butter. The…

Homemade Tartar Sauce
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Homemade Tartar Sauce

When in a pinch this quick & easy homemade tartar sauce is a lifesaver. You might even decide to make this homemade version all the time it’s so yummy. Foods to eat with tartar sauce: ~ fish burgers ~ fish tacos ~ onion rings ~ French fries ~ chicken tenders ~ anything deep fried Some…

chili in the slow cooker. delicious and hearty
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Chili In The Slow Cooker ~ A Favorite Week Night Dinner

Chili in the slow cooker is one of my most popular chili recipes. You may have noticed I have a few; we are big chili fans. This chili has the perfect blend of ingredients in every meaty spoonful. Fiber from the beans and the protein from the meat will satisfy large and small appetites, keeping…

GF Jam And Coconut  Bars ~ Allergy-Friendly
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GF Jam And Coconut Bars ~ Allergy-Friendly

GF Jam And Coconut Bars are almost too good to be true! So fancy…yet so easy! Don’t you just love this kind of dessert? A dessert you can serve to your guests without spending hours in the kitchen…but looks like you did! I don’t usually try things out on guests, but I had a good…

Sweet & Sour Crock-Pot Chicken ~ Gluten-free option
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Sweet & Sour Crock-Pot Chicken ~ Gluten-free option

Sweet & Sour Crock-Pot Chicken is one of those easy to prepare dinners that everybody will like and is healthy too. Serve this dish over plain rice or try my Vegetable Fried Rice, which is shown here, and the recipe is given below. If you prefer more sauce, double up the sauce ingredients. Or let’s…

GF Applesauce Muffins that are allergy free and nut free. WW points included.
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GF Applesauce Muffins with Coconut Oil – no sugar added

GF applesauce muffins have a plant-based option and are safe for nut-free diets. This recipe may look familiar because it is a version of my original Applesauce Gluten-Free Muffins. A lot of people show interest in coconut oil and I also use it quite often myself, so I thought why not see how the flavor…

Mushroom Stroganoff ~ Meatless Monday Favorite
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Mushroom Stroganoff ~ Meatless Monday Favorite

    Love Stroganoff? Try this meatless version, Mushroom Stroganoff…you won’t even miss the meat. The first time I made this mushroom stroganoff we loved it so much that I decided next time I would make a double batch so we would have more leftovers the next day. Mushrooms are great sources of protein and…