Rocky Ledge Bars By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 We found out yesterday that Two Peas and Their Pod is a finalist in the “Tastiest” Blog category for the 2010 BlogLuxe Awards. We are excited and extremely honored. Thank you to everyone who voted and for your continued support. We have the best readers, followers, friends, and family. We are celebrating with Rocky Ledge Bars today, everyone needs and deserves a sweet treat!...
Sheet Pan Sausage and Peppers By Maria Lichty Published on March 15, 2023 Quick Summary Sausage & Peppers- you only need 25 minutes to make this easy sheet pan sausage and peppers meal! It is the perfect weeknight dinner! You can serve with pasta, make a hoagie, eat with eggs, or eat right off the sheet pan! Pin this now to find it later If you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, you have come to the right place....
Spinach Artichoke Pesto Tortellini Soup By Maria Lichty Updated October 06, 2020 Spinach Artichoke Pesto Tortellini Soup-this hearty vegetarian soup is full of flavor and perfect for a chilly day! Do you know what makes me happy? Slippers, a warm cozy sweater, and a big pot of soup on a chilly fall day. I love soup weather! There is nothing better than warming up with a bowl of homemade soup. Ok, a crackling fire would help, but we don’t have a fireplace so a candle will have to do for now:)...
Spinach Artichoke Sun-Dried Tomato Dip By Maria Lichty Published on December 20, 2024 Quick Summary Spinach Artichoke Sun-Dried Tomato Dip is a creamy, cheesy, savory appetizer that combines the classic richness of spinach and artichokes with the tangy, sweet flavor of sun-dried tomatoes. It is the perfect dip for holiday parties and gatherings. Pin this now to find it later The Perfect Dip for the Holiday Season What You Need to Make The Festive Dip How to Make Spinach Artichoke Sun-Dried Tomato Dip What to Serve with This Delicious Dip Make-Ahead & Storing Tips More Holiday Appetizer Recipes Spinach Artichoke Sun-Dried Tomato Dip Recipe The Perfect Dip for the Holiday Season I decided to take my two favorite dips, Artichoke Dip and Spinach Artichoke Dip , and make a festive version that is perfect for the holidays....
Sprinkle Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 Sprinkle Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches-ice cream is sandwiched between two sprinkle chocolate chip cookies to create a fun and delicious dessert. Guess what today is? It is our little Maxwell’s 2nd birthday! Yay! We can’t believe he is two years old. Time sure flies when you are having fun and Maxwell is ALL fun. His adorable little smile and laugh are contagious and he makes us laugh every single day....
Strawberry Balsamic Salad with Basil and Feta By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 We don’t have a huge garden, but we did plant a lot of basil this year. Basil is my favorite herb, I love it on anything and everything. Our plants are finally taking off and I have been enjoying fresh basil wherever I can. I recently made this strawberry balsamic salad with fresh basil and feta cheese ....
Strawberry Crisp By Maria Lichty Published on May 07, 2025 Quick Summary This easy Strawberry Crisp recipe is the perfect way to celebrate fresh strawberries. Juicy, sweet berries are topped with a golden, buttery oat crumble and baked until bubbly. It comes together in minutes, uses simple ingredients, and tastes amazing warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Pin this now to find it later The Strawberry Crisp Recipe You’ll Want to Make All Summer Tips for Perfect Strawberry Crisp Easy Strawberry Crisp Recipe Frequently Asked Questions More Strawberry Recipes The Strawberry Crisp Recipe You’ll Want to Make All Summer Let’s talk strawberries....
Strawberry Nutella Muffins By Maria Lichty Updated May 06, 2021 Pin this now to find it later I am still on my strawberry kick. If we run out it it is a very sad day so we try to keep our refrigerator stocked with strawberries at all times. I used some of my precious strawberries to create Strawberry Nutella Muffins. Last year, I made Pumpkin Nutella Bread and fell in love, so I thought I would try adding Nutella to my strawberry muffins....
Stromboli By Maria Lichty Published on February 07, 2022 Quick Summary Stromboli- layer pizza dough with pepperoni, salami, provolone, and mozzarella cheese. Roll it up, bake until golden, and cut into thick slices. Serve with pizza sauce or marinara sauce for a fun meal or appetizer! Pin this now to find it later Homemade Stromboli If you like pizza, I have a feeling you are going to LOVE Stromboli! Stromboli was created by restaurant owner Nazzareno “Nat” Romano in Philadelphia and has been a hit ever since....
Stuffed Dates with Goat Cheese, Bacon, and Pecans By Maria Lichty Published on December 28, 2025 Quick Summary These Stuffed Dates with Goat Cheese, Bacon, and Pecans are the perfect sweet-and-savory appetizer. Creamy goat cheese is mixed with crispy bacon, crunchy pecans, and fresh herbs, then stuffed into tender Medjool dates and finished with a drizzle of honey. Easy to make, elegant to serve, and always a crowd favorite for parties, holidays, and entertaining....
Whole Wheat Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies {Made with Coconut Oil} By Maria Lichty Updated May 16, 2020 Whole Wheat Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies-you will never guess these cookies are on the healthier side! They are made with whole wheat flour, coconut oil, and oats! They are my new favorite cookie! Pin this now to find it later During January, I didn’t post any sweets because I was trying to be kind to the New Year’s resolution goers....
Zucchini Lasagna By Maria Lichty Published on July 30, 2025 Quick Summary This Zucchini Lasagna skips the noodles and layers thinly sliced, roasted zucchini with a hearty meat sauce, creamy ricotta, and plenty of melted cheese. It’s a low-carb, high-protein twist on classic lasagna that’s perfect for using up summer zucchini—delicious, filling, and totally satisfying. Pin this now to find it later Zucchini Lasagna (No Noodles & High Protein) As soon as zucchini season rolls around, I find myself looking for every excuse to incorporate this versatile veggie into our meals—because honestly, I can only make so many loaves of zucchini bread ....
12 Back to School Favorites By Maria Lichty Published on September 05, 2016 Happy Labor Day! We hope you are enjoying the holiday and soaking up the final seconds of summer. To help you get into the back to school mode, we are sharing 12 Back to School Favorites today! These 12 recipes have been kid tested, our boys love them all. They are great for back to school breakfasts, lunch boxes, or after school snacks....
46 Super Bowl Recipes for Super Bowl XLVI By Maria Lichty Published on January 29, 2012 There is no football on today, is anyone going through withdrawals? We are anxiously awaiting Super Bowl XLVI between the Patriots and Giants. If you are not sure what recipes to make while watching the big game, we are sharing 46 Super Bowl friendly recipes today. The Patriots/Giants Super Bowl should be a good one and if you aren’t into football, don’t worry, you can still enjoy tasty food!...
Artichoke Dip By Maria Lichty Published on November 25, 2024 Quick Summary This baked Artichoke Dip is creamy, cheesy, and easy to make! It’s the perfect party appetizer and always a crowd pleaser! Serve with bread, crackers, chips, or vegetables! Pin this now to find it later Ingredient Notes How to Make Artichoke Dip Make Ahead Tip How to Store & Reheat More Appetizer Recipes Artichoke Dip Recipe Artichoke Dip is a rich and creamy appetizer that that is similar to spinach artichoke dip , but there is no spinach involved....
Baked Gnocchi with Sausage, Kale, and Pesto By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 Baked Gnocchi with Sausage, Kale, and Pesto-a simple casserole of potato gnocchi, sausage, kale, basil pesto, and lots of cheese! Our boys are pretty good eaters and will usually eat whatever we fix, but we do have the occasional tears at dinnertime. It is usually when they are tired or don’t want to stop playing. You win some and you lose some....
Baked Pasta with Spinach and Ricotta By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 Baked Pasta with Spinach and Ricotta – smothered small pasta shells with ricotta, spinach, and marinara sauce. Similar to stuffed shells, minus the work of stuffing, and in baked pasta form! Lazy Day? Easy Baked Pasta! I love me some stuffed pasta shells, but sometimes I don’t like to take the time to stuff the shells. I know it isn’t that hard, but I am allowed to have lazy days....
Best Grilled Cheese By Maria Lichty Updated May 25, 2023 Quick Summary Tips on how to make the BEST grilled cheese! This grilled cheese is made with hearty sourdough bread and has a Parmesan cheese crust on one side, a crispy cheddar cheese crust on the other, and lots of cheese on the inside. Pin this now to find it later Comfort food… mac and cheese , chicken pot pie , chicken noodle soup , and spaghetti and meatballs , are a few classic comfort foods, but when I am in the mood for real comfort food I always turn to a Grilled Cheese ....
Biscoff Banana Bread with Biscoff Cookie Streusel By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 I love baking Buttermilk Banana Bread or Whole Wheat Roasted Banana Bread , but since it is a holiday I created an extra special banana bread recipe-Biscoff Banana Bread with Biscoff Cookie Streusel. You better believe I put Biscoff Spread AND Biscoff Cookies in a loaf of banana bread. Don’t call me crazy, well, you can if you want, but trust me on this one....
Broiled Grapefruit Recipe By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 I have always been a grapefruit lover. My grandpa lives in Arizona and used to send us big boxes of grapefruit. They were the best! My grandpa kept sending me boxes until I graduated college, so not only do I love eating grapefruit, but they also remind me of my grandpa. I love how food intertwines with special people, events, and memories....
