Category: Recipes

Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls Recipe!

October 3, 2016 DIY, Family Life, Recipes

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Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls Recipe!

During the fall season, I love all things pumpkin! Is anything better than cinnamon rolls and pumpkin? I think not! This weekend, I am planning on making these Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls. Plus, this recipe looks simple enough. Want to make these cinnamon rolls as well? If so, you’ll need to pick up the following ingredients:

  • 1 package active dry yeast
  • ¼ cup warm water
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • ½ cup lukewarm milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1½ cups puréed pumpkin
  • ⅓ cup vegetable oil
  • 6½ cups All-Purpose Flour
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon ground cardamom
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 cups confectionery sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 – 4 tablespoons milk or water

For more directions on making these pumpkin treats, be sure to visit the recipes food and cooking webpage! Let us know what you thought of this recipe in the comment section below.

Slow Cooker Baked Spaghetti Recipe!

October 3, 2016 DIY, Family Life, Recipes

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Slow Cooker Baked Spaghetti Recipe!

If you are like my family, then Spaghetti is a staple dish! We make spaghetti at least once a month, so we wanted to try something new and different. I recently discovered this Slow Cooker Baked Spaghetti recipe and this is my new favorite version. My in-laws even liked this dish and asked for the recipe! Want to make this dish too? If so, be sure to pick up the following ingredients:

  • 2 (24-oz.) jars RAGÚ® Homestyle Thick & Hearty Traditional Sauce
  • 1.5 lbs. ground beef
  • ½ cup diced white onion
  • 1 minced garlic clove
  • ¼ tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp.dried oregano
  • 1 tsp. dried basil
  • 1 lb. spaghetti noodles
  • 4 ounces cream cheese (1/2 cup)
  • 1 cup ricotta
  • ¼ tsp. salt
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

For further directions on making this recipe, be sure to visit the Magical Slow Cooker Webpage. We love to hear from our readers, so be sure to let us know if you enjoyed this meal.

One Pot Lemon Parmesan Pasta Recipe!

October 3, 2016 DIY, Family Life, Recipes

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One Pot Lemon Parmesan Pasta Recipe!

I love finding recipes that need only one pot! These type of dishes really save on kitchen cleanup in our home. I recently made this One Pot Lemon Parmesan Pasta meal and was amazed at its yummy flavor. Even my husband, who doesn’t like vegetables, asked for seconds! If a lemon pasta sounds good to you, be sure to have the following ingredients on hand:

  • 12 ounces small shell pasta, preferably whole grain
  • 1 1/2 pounds summer squash, sliced and then cut in half or quarters, depending on the size of your squash
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 heaping tablespoon fresh thyme
  • 1-2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 4 1/2 cups chicken stock (if you are buying your chicken stock in a 4 cup size, just add 1/2 cup of water)
  • 2 cups baby spinach
  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and cubed
  • juice and zest from 1 large lemon
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese

For additional directions on making this recipe, be sure to visit the Happy Healthy Mama Webpage for more details. We’d love to hear your thoughts on this recipe down below!

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Baby Rose Sugar Scrub!

September 30, 2016 Crafts, DIY, Family Life, Recipes

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Baby Rose Sugar Scrub!

No surprise, I love making sugar scrubs at home! I love searching the internet for new fun scents to try. So, I just had to share this Baby Rose Sugar Scrub discovery. I haven’t made this homemade scrub yet, but I’m betting that it smells divine! Can you go wrong with sugar and rose petals? I think not! If you’d like to make this new sugar scrub recipe as well, be sure to have the following supplies ready:

  • 1.5 cups of plain white sugar
  • 1/4 cup of baby oil
  • 12 rose petals
  • a food processor
  • a pretty jar

For more directions on making your own sugar scrub at home, be sure to visit the Smart School House Webpage for further details on making this project. Let us know how your scrub turned out in the comment section below, because we’d love to hear from you.

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Almond Joy Cookies Recipe!

September 30, 2016 DIY, Family Life, Recipes

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Almond Joy Cookies Recipe!

In the mood for a sweet treat this week? If so, these Almond Joy Cookies look absolutely delicious! I haven’t made these cookies yet, but they look relatively simple to make! Plus, you only need four ingredients. Isn’t that great? If so, here are the supplies you’ll need for making these cookies:

  • 1 14 oz bag sweetened coconut flakes
  • 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • ⅔ cup chopped lightly salted almonds
  • 1 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk (regular or fat-free works)

For more directions on making these cookies, be sure to visit the Mom On Timeout Webpage. Let us know what you thought of this recipe in the comment section below, because we’d love to know.

Crock Pot Healthy Nachos Recipe!

September 30, 2016 DIY, Family Life, Recipes

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Crock Pot Healthy Nachos Recipe!

Do you love nachos, but want to eat healthier? If so, do we have the recipe for you! This recipe has homemade tortilla chips with smoky crock pot salsa chicken, beans, and more! A friend recently made this Crock Pot Healthy Nachos dish for me and I loved it. If you’d like to make this recipe as well, be sure to have the following ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 3/4 cup salsa verde (choose mild, medium or spicy, depending upon your heat preference—I used medium)
  • 1 small poblano pepper, seeded and diced (optional for extra heat)
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground chipotle chili pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can low sodium pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 8 yellow corn tortillas
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 6 ounces Sargento 4 Cheese Mexican Blend
  • Other desired nacho fixin’s: chopped green onions, sliced black olives, sliced jalapenos, cilantro, diced avocados, diced fresh tomatoes, sour cream

For additional directions on making this recipe, be sure to visit the Well Plated Webpage for more details. Let us know what you thought of this recipe in the comment section below, because we’d love to know.

Homemade Mint Lime Foot Soak!

September 29, 2016 Crafts, DIY, Family Life, Recipes

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Homemade Mint Lime Foot Soak!

I just found the most amazing foot soak tutorial for our readers. Plus, it smells like mint and lime! Not only does it smell divine, but this DIY project is easy to make as well. Does this foot soak sound appealing to you as well? If so, just use these following supplies for your own homemade Mint Lime Foot Soak:

  • 2 cups Epsom salts
  • 1 lime
  • zester
  • peppermint essential oil
  • lime essential oil
  • green food colouring {optional}
  • 4~1/2 clean glass jars with lips
  • ribbon & paper embellishments for jars

PS: Wanting to save money on these glass jars? If so, you can usually go to a thrift store and pick up similar jars for around $0.50 to $1.00 each! Just throw them in the dishwasher and that’s it!

For further instruction on putting this foot soak together, be sure to visit the Echos of Laughter Webpage. Let us know in the comments below if you enjoyed this tutorial!