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Peanut Butter Pie By Maria Lichty Published on November 11, 2024 Quick Summary Peanut Butter Pie- The pie is sweet, salty, and satisfyingly decadent, with a rich silky peanut butter filling that’s balanced by the deep, chocolaty crunch of the Oreo crust. Peanut butter lovers will LOVE this dreamy dessert! Pin this now to find it later Ingredient Notes How to Make Peanut Butter Pie How to Store More Pie Recipes Peanut Butter Pie Recipe If you are a peanut butter lover, like me, you are going to LOVE this Peanut Butter Pie ....

Pineapple Sorbet By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 I am always cold, even in the hot summer months. I usually have to fight Josh to turn down the air, but this summer is a little different. Pregnancy has turned my body temperature up to high. I am doing my best to stay cool. I exercise in the morning to avoid the hot summer sun and wear cool clothing. I also have been drinking lots of ice water, eating cold watermelon, and going to the pool when I can....

Pizza Nachos By Maria Lichty Updated March 04, 2020 We love watching football at our house. We don’t always cheer for the same team, but that’s ok…as long as my team wins..ha! Caleb is already getting in on the action too. Every time he sees a football game on TV he yells ball. He also throws his hands up in the air, making the touchdown sign, and yells Ta-down. He doesn’t quite have the entire word mastered yet:)...

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake By Maria Lichty Updated November 13, 2011 Sorry if I scared any of you with my mention of the pumpkin shortage. I went grocery shopping this weekend and it looks like pumpkin is back in full force. So stock up and try this pumpkin chocolate chip bundt cake. 2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature 2 ¼ cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda...

Roasted Cauliflower Sweet Potato Chickpea Bowl By Maria Lichty Published on February 28, 2024 Quick Summary Roasted Cauliflower, Sweet Potato, Chickpea Bowl- spiced roasted cauliflower, sweet potatoes, and chickpeas are combined with greens, quinoa, cucumber, avocado, pickled red onions , and tahini dressing to make a delicious and healthy bowl! This is a great meal prep recipe and perfect for lunch or dinner! Pin this now to find it later...

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, Avocado, & Feta Sandwich By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 Last week I went to Virginia for a blogging event with Sabra . We toured chickpea fields, took a tour of the hummus factory, and tasted lots and lots of hummus. I was on a hummus high:) When I got home I was going through hummus withdrawals so I made a Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, Avocado, and Feta Sandwich....

Rolo Cookies By Maria Lichty Published on December 10, 2021 Quick Summary Rolo Cookies- soft and chewy chocolate cookies with a Rolo candy inside! Everyone loves biting into the chocolate caramel surprise! These cookies are fun and delicious! Pin this now to find it later Last week, I bought Rolo candies to make Rolo Pretzels. I didn’t use all of the Rolos so I decided to use the leftover candies to make Rolo Cookies ....

Simple Arugula Salad By Maria Lichty Published on February 18, 2022 Quick Summary Arugula Salad- baby arugula tossed in a fresh olive oil lemon dressing and topped with shaved Parmesan cheese and toasted pine nuts. This simple salad goes great with any meal and only takes a few minutes to make. Pin this now to find it later I try to make a salad to go with all of our meals....

Smoky Bacon Chili By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 Smoky Bacon Chili-meat lovers will go crazy for this chili. It is made with sausage, beef, and BACON! It is a game day favorite! It’s less than a week away from the big game and that means it is crunch time. It is time to figure out what is on the menu! We all know the food is the most important part of the game:) I love football, but I love food even more....

Spinach Artichoke Dip By Maria Lichty Published on November 29, 2022 Quick Summary Spinach Artichoke Dip – This cheesy spinach artichoke dip is made with spinach, artichoke hearts, and 4 types of cheese. Bake until the cheese is melty and golden brown and serve with bread, crackers, chips, or vegetables. all baked to golden brown perfection. This classic dip is a party favorite! You can’t go wrong with a good dip....

Strawberry Lemonade Cake By Maria Lichty Updated July 05, 2019 There is nothing better than a cold glass of strawberry lemonade on a hot summer day. Well, I thought there wasn’t anything better until I had a slice of Strawberry Lemonade Cake. All of the same refreshing flavors, but in cake form. Count me in! This cake recipe comes from my good friend Heather’s new cookbook, Generous Table. Heather’s book is filled with easy and elegant recipes that make entertaining simple throughout the seasons....

Strawberry Muffins By Maria Lichty Published on May 26, 2023 Quick Summary Strawberry Muffins- tender muffins packed with fresh strawberries and topped with turbinado sugar for a nice, sugary crunch! These simple homemade muffins make a great breakfast or anytime treat! Strawberry season is one of my favorite seasons. I love making strawberry smoothies , strawberry syrup , chocolate covered strawberries , strawberry shortcake , and the list goes on....

The 4 Best Food Processors for Hummus of 2024 By Maria Lichty Published on April 23, 2024 Hummus is one of my all-time favorite snacks to munch on, especially with some toasted pita bread or roasted veggies — YUM! It’s also a delicious appetizer to serve up any time I have guests over. But rather than grab a container at the grocery store, I make my own at home, and with one of the best food processors for hummus, it’s a breeze to do the same!...

Zucchini Bread Baked Oatmeal By Maria Lichty Updated July 30, 2020 Zucchini Bread Baked Oatmeal-easy and healthy baked oatmeal that will remind you of your favorite zucchini bread! Pin this now to find it later I really hope you are not rolling your eyes and walking away from your computer. Yes, I am sharing another zucchini recipe , but I promise you NEED this one! This Zucchini Bread Baked Oatmeal is a MUST make!...

5 Great Drink Dispensers for Outdoor Parties, Picnics, and More By Maria Lichty Published on July 02, 2024 When it comes to entertaining, I prefer to work smarter, not harder! That means prepping plenty of my favorite party snacks ahead of time — like 7 Layer Dip , Pretzel Bites, Stuffed Mushrooms , and more! I also like to put out a drink dispenser with water, flavored water, or a special beverage for my guests to enjoy!...

Asian-Inspired Chicken Salad By Maria Lichty Published on April 30, 2025 Quick Summary This easy Asian-Inspired Chicken Salad is loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, crunchy cabbage, edamame, carrots, cucumber, fresh herbs, and creamy avocado—all tossed in a bold sesame ginger soy dressing. It’s fresh, fast, and full of flavor—perfect for a quick lunch or a no-fuss dinner. Pin this now to find it later Easy & Fresh Asian-Inspired Chicken Salad Tips for Salad Success Asian-Inspired Chicken Salad with Sesame Ginger Dressing Recipe Frequently Asked Questions More Salad Recipes Easy & Fresh Asian-Inspired Chicken Salad You know those recipes you make once… and then suddenly you’re making them every week?...

Baked Falafel By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 Falafel, a popular middle Eastern Food, is easy to make at home and is so good served in fresh pita bread with pickled red onions and tahini sauce! You are going to Love this Easy Baked Falafel Recipe! Falafel, go ahead and laugh, it is a funny word. Every time I order falafel at a restaurant my boys crack up, Josh included....

Beef Taquitos By Maria Lichty Published on October 09, 2023 Quick Summary Beef Taquitos- these homemade taquitos are made with seasoned ground beef, cheese, and corn tortillas. They can be fried, baked, or made in the air fryer. These crispy rolled up tacos are a fun and delicious meal. Serve with your favorite toppings! Pin this now to find it later We love making taquitos for an easy weeknight meal or for easy entertaining....

Black Bean, Avocado, and Mango Salad with Cilantro and Lime By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 I am really sick of winter. It has been cold and dreary for too long. I know it is only January and I live in Utah, so I have a few months to go:( To help lift my spirits, I made this Black Bean, Avocado, and Mango Salad with Cilantro and Lime. This salad reminds me of summer....

Blackberry Scones By Maria Lichty Published on July 25, 2025 Quick Summary These Blackberry Scones are tender, buttery, and filled with bursts of juicy berries. Made with buttermilk for extra moisture and topped with a vanilla bean glaze and crunchy turbinado sugar, they’re the perfect balance of rustic and refined—ideal for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet afternoon treat. Pin this now to find it later Soft & Buttery Blackberry Scones with Vanilla Bean Glaze There’s just something about a slow summer morning that makes me want to bake up something special....