Category: Recipes

Red White & Blue Chocolate Cookies!

In the mood for some patriotic cookies for the upcoming 4th of July holiday? If so, you must make these Red White & Blue Chocolate Cookies! I recently made this recipe for Memorial Day and loved them, as did my entire family. Want to make these cookies as well? If so, be sure to pick up the following ingredients:

• 1 cup butter (Sweet Cream, Salted)
• 3/4 cup Granulated Sugar
• 2/3 cup Brown Sugar (packed)
• 2 Eggs
• 1 tsp. Vanilla
• 2 1/4 Cups Flour
• 2/3 Cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
• 1 tsp. Baking Soda
• 1/4 tsp. Salt
• 1 Bag Red White and Blue Holiday M&M Mix

For additional directions on making these cookies, be sure to visit the Two Sisters Crafting Webpage! Did you enjoy these cookies? If so, be sure to leave your thoughts in the comment section below. We love to hear from our readers!

Ultimate Taco Salad With Avocado Ranch Dressing Recipe!

My daughter absolutely loves taco salad! She asks for this meal monthly. So, my husband and I decided to try a new recipe and my family enjoyed it more. You must taste this Ultimate Taco Salad With Avocado Ranch Dressing dish! Intrigued? If so, be sure to pick up the following ingredients:

For Taco Salad:

• 1 pound ground beef
• 3 tablespoons Homemade Taco Seasoning (OR one packet store-bought seasoning)
• 1 large head lettuce, chopped (green leaf, iceberg, or 2 small heads hearts of Romaine)
• 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed & drained
• 2 cups fresh corn (sliced from two roasted cobs)
• 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
• 2 cups grated cheddar
• Crushed tortilla chips
• Optional garnishes: sliced pickled jalapeños, sliced black olives, sour cream, salsa, chopped cilantro

For Avocado Ranch Dressing:

• 2 large avocados
• 1/2 cup Ranch dressing (homemade or bottled)
• 3 tablespoons milk or buttermilk (plus more, as needed, to achieve desired consistency)
• 3 tablespoons chopped cilantro leaves
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
• Freshly ground black pepper

For further instructions on making this recipe, be sure to visit the Five Heart Home Webpage! Let us know what you thought of this recipe, we love to hear from our readers.

Crock Pot Chicken Teriyaki Recipe!

Looking for a tasty meal idea? During the summer months, I love making dinner meals in the slow cooker. Cooking with the oven can really heat up your home, so the crockpot is perfect. Plus, you can leave and have dinner ready when you return. So, check out this delicious Crock Pot Chicken Teriyaki recipe. Here are the ingredients you’ll need to pick up:

• 3 to 4 lbs of boneless skinless chicken thighs
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 3/4 cup soy sauce
• 6 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
• 3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
• 3/4 teaspoon minced garlic
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 4 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
• 4 1/2 teaspoons cold water
• Cooked rice

For additional directions on making this recipe, be sure to visit the Scattered Thoughts Of A Crafty Mom Webpage. Let us know what you thought of this recipe in the comments below, we’d love to hear from you.

Fireworks Pudding Cookies Recipe!

Wanting to make a patriotic treat for the 4th of July holiday? If so, then you should try these Fireworks Pudding Cookies. I haven’t made these cookies yet, but they look delicious and fitting for the holiday. Want to make these cookies too? If so, be sure to pick up the following ingredients:

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 egg
• 1 box (3.4 ounces) INSTANT Vanilla Pudding Mix
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
• 1/4 cup red and blue sprinkles (or any colors)
• 3/4 cup 4th of July M&Ms (or any color of M&M)

For more directions on making these cookies, be sure to visit the Crazy For Crust Webpage for more details. Let us know what you thought of this recipe, because we love to hear from our readers.

Strawberry Oatmeal Bars Recipe!

Want to make something different for breakfast morning this weekend? If so, then you must try these Strawberry Oatmeal Bars. I just recently made these for my family and they did not last long. They taste like heaven! Plan on making these oatmeal bars too? If so, here are the ingredients you’ll need to pick up:

• 1 cup old fashioned rolled oats
• ¾ cup all purpose flour
• ⅓ cup light brown sugar
• ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
• ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
• 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
• 1 teaspoon cornstarch
• 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice (from about ½ small lemon)
• 1 tablespoon granulated sugar, divided
• 2 cups, small-diced strawberries (10 ounces)

• ½ cup powdered sugar, sifted
• ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon milk (any kind you like)

For further instructions on making this craft, be sure to visit the DIY Candy Webpage. Let us know what you thought of this recipe in the comment section below. We love to hear from our readers.