One Pot Chocolate Chip Cookies By Maria Lichty Updated June 22, 2014 I finally got to bake cookies in my new kitchen! I was dying to try out the new oven…you never know how different ovens will treat you. Luckily, this one seems to like me so far. Chocolate chip cookies have been the talk of the town lately, everyone seems to have their own opinion on the best recipe. My friend, Kym , said she has found her favorite so I decided to try it....
Our Favorite Pumpkin Recipes By Maria Lichty Updated November 17, 2019 25 of the BEST pumpkin recipes! You will want to make them all this fall! Happy first day of fall! I am excited it is officially fall because that means I can bring the pumpkin recipes out in full force. I have been making a few pumpkin recipes in secret because I know some people weren’t ready for pumpkin, but now my pumpkin game is ON and it is STRONG!...
Potato Soup By Maria Lichty Published on October 25, 2021 Quick Summary Potato Soup- this classic potato soup recipe is rich, creamy, and comforting! It’s the perfect one pot meal for a cold day! Top your bowl with bacon, cheese, green onions, and a dollop of sour cream! Oh, so cozy! Pin this now to find it later Comfort food is the best kind of food. I am talking about chicken pot pie , baked mac and cheese , chili , baked ziti , and this Potato Soup ....
Raspberry Cream Cheese Danish Braid By Maria Lichty Published on December 16, 2022 Quick Summary Raspberry Cream Cheese Danish Braid- This flaky breakfast pastry is made with store-bought puff pastry and filled with a sweet raspberry cream cheese filling. It’s easy to make, delicious, and beautiful to serve. Enjoy for breakfast, brunch, or dessert! These Raspberry Cream Cheese Danish Braids are BEAUTIFUL and the perfect treat for the holidays or any special occasion....
Roasted Corn & Red Pepper Guacamole By Maria Lichty Updated June 01, 2019 Josh started a chips and salsa tradition at our house. Every Sunday we bust out the chips and salsa for lunch. Josh would be fine with restaurant style salsa every week, but I like to mix things up by making Black Bean Corn Salsa , Pineapple Salsa , Peach Salsa , and Strawberry Mango Salsa . I decided to shake salsa Sundays up even more by making Roasted Corn and Red Pepper Guacamole....
Santa Board By Maria Lichty Updated January 04, 2020 This simple and healthy Santa Board is perfect for holiday parties, play dates, or every day snacking during December! Kids and adults love snacking on this fun Santa Board! Pin this now to find it later Santa Board It’s a great snack to have around because Santa balances out all of the sweet treats! Plus, the Santa board is perfect for parties, play dates, work parties, school parties, or every day snacking in December!...
Spinach Artichoke Lasagna Roll Ups By Maria Lichty Updated October 06, 2020 Instead of the traditional lasagna with layers, we rolled up our lasagna for a fun, easy, and delicious dinner. The spinach artichoke filling with cheese and marinara sauce is a family favorite! Pin this now to find it later I love traditional lasagna with layers and layers of cheese, sauce, and vegetables. But my new favorite way to enjoy lasagna is in roll up form....
Strawberries and Cream Bars By Maria Lichty Updated April 30, 2020 Strawberries and Cream Bars-thick sugar cookie bars topped with white chocolate cream cheese frosting and strawberries. The perfect dessert for spring and summer! Are you guys excited for strawberry season? I can’t get enough. I bought a bunch to make this Avocado Strawberry Caprese Salad and had some leftovers so I decided dessert needed to happen. I turned to my good friend Shelly’s new cookbook, The Cookies and Cup Cookbook , and found these dreamy Strawberries and Cream Bars ....
Strawberry Dark Chocolate Hand Pies By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 What is better than homemade pie? Homemade pie that you can eat with your hands! I love hand pies. They are fun to make and fun to eat. Plus, hand pies are much more forgiving than regular pies. You don’t have to worry about lattice, fluted edges, or trying to cut the pie perfectly. Just grab a hand pie and go!...
The 4 Best Lunch Boxes of 2024 By Maria Lichty Published on July 28, 2024 It’s back to school season so I’ve been thinking a lot about lunch boxes. It may not seem like it, but lunch boxes are one of the most important school items your child has. Credit: Two Peas and Their Pod Pin this now to find it later They have to be hardy enough to withstand multiple trips back and forth from home to school, distinct enough to stand out from the crowd, and just the right size to contain your kiddo’s favorite lunch and any ice packs that go with it....
The 4 Best Pie Pans of 2024 By Maria Lichty Published on April 16, 2024 Regardless of the time of year, I LOVE to make pies! Whether it’s my beloved Chicken Pot Pie that screams “comfort food” or a twist on classic pumpkin pie like my Salted Caramel Pumpkin Pie for Thanksgiving , I’m always finding an excuse to use the best pie pans in my kitchen! Credit: Two Peas and Their Pod...
Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chunk Cookies By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 The other night I was craving something sweet. The giant bowl of Halloween candy wasn’t tempting me (I tried to buy candy I didn’t like so it wouldn’t be an issue.) I opened our pantry door to see what my options were. The bag of coconut caught my eye. I pulled it out and turned on the oven to bake toasted coconut chocolate chunk cookies....
Tomato Peach Burrata Salad By Maria Lichty Published on July 29, 2022 Quick Summary Tomato Peach Burrata Salad- you only need a few ingredients to make this gorgeous summer salad. Serve with grilled bread as an appetizer or side dish to any meal. It is a summer favorite! Are your garden tomatoes ripe yet? If so, we’ve got the perfect way for you to use them up! You have to make this Tomato Peach Burrata Salad ....
Twix Ice Cream Pie By Maria Lichty Updated June 22, 2020 Twix Ice Cream Pie-shortbread cookie crust with a layer of chocolate, vanilla ice cream, chopped Twix candy bars, and salted caramel sauce. This ice cream pie is almost too good to be true! Pin this now to find it later It’s a good thing I eat a lot of salads during the hot summer months because I also eat a lot of ice cream....
White Chocolate Raspberry Cookies By Maria Lichty Updated October 03, 2023 Quick Summary White Chocolate Raspberry Cookies- soft and chewy cookies filled with white chocolate chips and freeze dried raspberries. Easy to make and no chilling required! You will love these sweet and pretty cookies! How do you feel about white chocolate? I am a fan. I love white chocolate macadamia nut cookies , white chocolate pretzels , white chocolate cranberry cookies …and eating a handful of white chocolate chips right out of the bag....
7 Layer Dip By Maria Lichty Published on February 07, 2024 Quick Summary 7-Layer Dip- this classic dip is made up of so many delicious layers- refried beans, guacamole, sour cream, cheese, and fun toppings! It is the perfect appetizer for any party! Pin this now to find it later Whenever I need an appetizer to take to a party or potluck, I like to make 7 Layer Dip . It is the PERFECT party dip and always a crowd pleaser....
Açaí Bowl By Maria Lichty Published on June 05, 2023 Quick Summary Açaí Bowl- blend açaí berry puree, frozen banana, frozen mixed berries and milk until thick and creamy and top with fresh fruit, granola, coconut, chia seeds or your favorite toppings. Açaí Bowls are easy to make at home and make a delicious and nutritious breakfast, snack, or dessert. Pin this now to find it later Açaí Bowls (pronounced ah-sigh-ee) are popular smoothie bowls that are served at restaurants, cafés, and smoothie shops....
Andes Mint Cookies By Maria Lichty Updated January 15, 2021 Quick Summary Andes Mint Cookies-soft and chewy chocolate cookie topped with an Andes Mint that melts into the cookie, creating a divine chocolate mint frosting! The perfect cookies for the holiday season! Pin this now to find it later Andes Mint Cookies I love Christmas stockings. They are fun to fill and the possibilities are endless. I even loved stockings when I was a kid, maybe even more than the gifts under the tree....
Black Diamond Lodge at Deer Valley Resort By Maria Lichty Published on February 19, 2013 Last week we went to Deer Valley Resort for a dream ski vacation with Kevin and Amanda . We go to Deer Valley every summer for the outdoor concerts and after every concert I tell Josh I want to stay at the Black Diamond Lodge, well, we finally had our chance. It was everything I dreamed of…and much much more....
Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars By Maria Lichty Published on August 23, 2023 Quick Summary Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars- soft and chewy chocolate chip cookie bars made with brown butter, lots of chocolate, and flaky sea salt. The bars are made in one pan, making them the perfect EASY dessert for potlucks, parties, or any day! Pin this now to find it later Cookies are my all-time favorite dessert, but I also love making cookie bars because they are SO easy....
