These Green Bean Bundles are wrapped in flavorful bacon and ready for the oven in under 5 minutes. Whether served as an appetizer or side dish, these are sure to be a favorite on the table! Every few weeks, my mom has "family lunch" where my brother and his family, as well as my family, head over ...
Appetizers
Ranch Chicken Rollups
These rollups are quick to prepare, making them a great lunch, dinner, or on the go snack! Serve with a side salad and you have a full meal! When my hubby goes out of town, I like to roll out the "kid friendly" meals, even more so than normal. That way, I don't hear complaints during dinner, ...
Torchys Tacos Copycat Queso
Have y'all gone to Torchy's Tacos?? If not, I HIGHLY recommend trying it out!! I am here in Houston and hadn't heard of them until we moved here, so it may be a Southern chain, but nonetheless....pack your bags and travel on down here to try it!! So many amazing taco varieties, but most of ...
Life of the Party Dip
Oh boy!! Let me tell you, this dip is a HIT!! Seriously, something so simple to prepare, ends up being the most talked about dish anywhere it goes!! This past weekend, my neighborhood hosted a crawfish boil. Typical Southern get together, right?!? Anyhow, each couple was in charge of bringing a ...
Mama’s Homemade Applesauce
Over the Holidays, my kids and I decided to make applesauce. Since my kids LOVE applesauce and ask for it in their lunches each day, I knew it would be a hit with everyone! I had my oldest peeling the apples, my middle and youngest kiddo helped add the ingredients and stir, and then all three were ...
Pumpkin Dip
A couple of weeks ago, my neighbor hosted a Halloween party. Everyone invited was in charge of bringing an appetizer to share, so I made a batch of guacamole and had it coming out of the mouth of a carved pumpkin. One of my neighbors made this pumpkin dip and not only was it incredibly simple to ...
Quick Calzones
Last week, my son came home from school and said he was in the mood to make dinner for the family. I am never one to turn down a night off from cooking, but since he is in 4th grade, I had to look around to see what was "kid friendly" for him to make. I ended up having everything on hand for these ...
Texas Trash Dip
This Texas Trash Dip is a Mexican bean dip that is creamy, warm, and packed with flavor! A hit at any party or gathering! A few weeks ago, my neighbors were having a dinner party and I volunteered to bring an appetizer. Since chips and dip are always hits at any party, I decided to make a new ...
Bacon Wrapped Hatch Peppers
If you aren't from the Houston area, or have never been to Houston, you are probably wondering what the heck a hatch pepper is, right? Well, up until about 2 months ago, I was right there with you. My husband and I moved to Houston back in January and it wasn't hatch pepper season yet. We were ...
