I love a good bar cookie, and these have shown to be so preferred by others that they have adopted the name “crack bars.” They are dense, rich, moist, and as satisfying as a pretty cut-out sugar cookie with half the work. I use my favorite frosting here, made with a high ratio of butterContinue reading “Frosted Sugar Cookie Bars (Crack Bars)”
Monthly Archives: August 2019
Time for a late night snack!
One of our favorite night time snacks is Italian popcorn. There’s nothing better than a big bowl of this herbed perfection! Here’s what you’ll need: 2/3 cup popcorn kernels Olive oil 3 tbsp butter 1 tsp red pepper flakes 3 tsp dried oregano 3 tsp dried basil 3 tsp dried thyme 3 tsp dried rosemaryContinue reading “Time for a late night snack!”
Turkey Sloppy Joes
Here’s a weekday quickie that satisfies all of your childhood memories of sloppy joes, or as we used to call them, whimpies. My mom makes the best whimpies, but these come pretty close. Because of my excessive baking, we try to cut back in other aspects of our diet, and we’ve really fallen in loveContinue reading “Turkey Sloppy Joes”
So you think you hate Brussels sprouts…
I bet almost every one of you has eaten a gross steamed or boiled Brussels sprout at least once in your life and I bet it was pretty nasty. Let me give you a little piece of advice. NEVER DO THAT AGAIN!!! I used to hate Brussels sprouts until I discovered roasting them with bacon.Continue reading “So you think you hate Brussels sprouts…”
Tuscan Chicken
The last thing you want to do on a busy day is come home and take the time to cook a healthy low carb meal. Well, do I have some news for you! You can make a delicious low carb meal in less than 30 minutes. Here’s what you’ll need: 2 chicken breasts 2 cupsContinue reading “Tuscan Chicken”
