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What You'll Need


    Nugget Ingredients

  • 2 large chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces and seasoned with salt & pepper
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup pickle juice
  • 1 egg
  • 1-1/4 cups flour
  • 2 Tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup peanut oil, divided (or canola or vegetable oil)
  • Chick-fil-A Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Mayo
  • 2 tsp Prepared Mustard
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp Honey
  • 1 Tbsp Smokey BBQ sauce

How to Make It


  1. Whisk together egg, milk and pickle juice, and pour into a large ziplock bag or bowl.
  2. Add chicken pieces and marinate in the refrigerator for 2-4 hours.
  3. Combine flour, powdered sugar, salt and pepper in a large ziplock bag.
  4. Shake to combine.
  5. Remove chicken from the marinade and add into the bag.
  6. Shake to coat the chicken completely.
  7. Heat half the oil in a large skillet or dutch oven over medium-high heat (6 or 7 out of 10.) Test the oil by dropping in a bit of the flour mixture.
  8. If it sizzles, the oil is ready, if it pops, lower the temperature a bit.
  9. Gently place chicken pieces into the oil with tongs.
  10. Do this in 2 batches, as you don’t want to overcrowd the pan.
  11. Cook the chicken for 3-4 minutes, or until golden brown on one side.
  12. Turn the chicken over and allow to cook for 3-4 more minutes.
  13. Remove to a paper-towel lined plate.
  14. Heat the remaining oil and continue with the other half of the chicken pieces.
  15. Stir together the Chick-fil-A dipping sauce ingredients, and serve with the hot chicken bites.






What You'll Need


  • one pound ground lean turkey meat
  • tow cans or 1 big can of diced tomatoes (I used the fire roasted)
  • one package low sodium taco seasoning (I used 2)
  • one can tomato soup
  • one can dark kidney beans
  • three small cans diced olives
  • one can corn

How to Make It


  1. Brown the ground turkey meat.
  2. Add all of the cans into the pot.
  3. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to low.
  4. Let simmer for about 20 minutes.
  5. That’s it! So easy! Enjoy
  6. Serves 8.5






What You'll Need


  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 15 oz can Hormel chili
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

How to Make It


  1. Evenly spread the softened cream cheese into the bottom of an ungreased glass pie pan or other round baking dish.
  2. Spread chili over the cream cheese.
  3. Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
  4. Microwave on high for 4 minutes.
  5. Check the dip to see if cheese is melted and microwave 1-2 minutes more until cheese is completely melted.
  6. Serve with tortilla chips.






What You'll Need


  • 2 2/3 cups flour
  • tow tsp baking powder
  • one tsp salt
  • tow cups packed brown sugar
  • one cup butter, room temperature
  • tow eggs, at room temperature
  • one Tbsp vanilla
  • Cinnamon topping

  • tow Tbsp white sugar
  • tow tsp ground cinnamon

How to Make It


  1. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt set aside.
  2. Combine the butter, eggs, brown sugar, and vanilla.
  3. I used my mixer and it worked great!
  4. Add in the dry ingredients. (Flour, baking powder, and salt.)
  5. Spread in a greased 9×13 dish.
  6. The batter will be thick almost like a cookie mixture.
  7. Combine the cinnamon topping ingredients and sprinkle over the top.
  8. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until top springs back when pressed.






What You'll Need


  • 1 6oz Tillamook yogurt
  • 2 tsp-2 Tbls honey
  • 2-3 Tbls granola
  • ¼ cup frozen or fresh berries
  • jar

How to Make It


  1. Depending on the size of your jar, you will make 2-3 layers.
  2. Start by spooning ⅓ of the yogurt into a wide-mouth jar.
  3. Follow with 1 tsp-1 Tbls honey {depends on your preference for sweetness - we do 1 Tbls ;) }
  4. Then add 1 - 2 Tbls berries.
  5. Layer 1-2 more times until the jar is almost filled.
  6. You want to leave a little room to add the granola later.
  7. Close up the jars and put them in the fridge.
  8. If you are using a mason jar, place the lid on the jar, fill a small plastic bag with the granola, place the bag over the lid and then screw on the band over the plastic bag.
  9. When you're ready to eat, add the granola, grab a spoon and dig in!






What You'll Need


    For rolls

  • 4½ tsp OR 2 packages of active dry yeast
  • ½ cup warm milk
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons + ½ c sugar, divided
  • 1½ tsp salt
  • 4½ c AP flour
  • ½ c unsalted butter, melted
  • Filling

  • ¾ c brown sugar
  • ½ c sugar
  • 1 Tbls ground cinnamon
  • ⅓ c chopped pecans
  • ½ c raisins
  • 1 c butter, melted
  • Caramel Icing

  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ⅓ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1⅓ cups powdered sugar

How to Make It


    For the rolls

  1. Mix together 2 tsp sugar, warm milk, and yeast in a mixer bowl. Let stand for five minutes.
  2. Beat eggs, sugar, and salt until well combined.
  3. Add egg mixture to yeast mixture and whisk to combine.
  4. Add 1 cup of flour and continue mixing until smooth.
  5. Pour in the melted butter and mix well.
  6. Continue adding the remaining 3½ cups of flour, ½ cup at a time until dough is stiff.
  7. Move the dough to a greased bowl and cover with a towel or plastic wrap. Place in a warm area and let rise until doubled in size. Approximately 1 hour.
  8. Meanwhile, combine the sugar and cinnamon for the filling. Chop the pecans and melt the butter.
  9. Once dough has risen, lightly flour a large cutting board. Punch down down and roll out to approximately 12 x 16 inches.
  10. Spread on the melted butter and sprinkle the sugar and cinnamon mixture. Next sprinkle on the pecans and raisins.
  11. Starting on a long side, roll up the dough up into a cylinder and pinch the edge to close. Cut the cylinder in half and then cut each half into five rolls for a total of ten rolls.
  12. Butter a 9 x 13 baking dish and place rolls in dish leaving a little room around each roll to allow for rising. Let the rolls rise for another hour or so and place in the refrigerator.
  13. {If baking now - do NOT put in refrigerator.}
  14. Remove from refrigerator and let rolls come to room temperature in a warm area.
  15. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Bake rolls for 20-25 minutes until golden brown in color.
  16. While rolls are baking, prepare the caramel icing:
  17. Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat. Add the brown sugar and salt and stir until combined. Continue cooking over low heat for another 5 minutes or until sugar is dissolved, stirring constantly. Add the heavy whipping cream and stir to combine.
  18. Remove from heat and add vanilla.
  19. Whisk in the powdered sugar until nice and smooth.
  20. Remove rolls from oven and pour on icing immediately. Let cool slightly and serve.






What You'll Need


  • one tablespoon chili sauce
  • tow teaspoons dijon mustard
  • one teaspoon pepper
  • one (8 oz package) Soba Noodles
  • tow Tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 3-4 Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • three cloves garlic, minced

How to Make It


  1. Lightly spray your slow cooker with cooking spray and lay the chicken inside.
  2. In a bowl whisk together soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, garlic, chili sauce, mustard and pepper.
  3. Pour over the chicken.
  4. Cook on high 3-4 hours and low 5-6 hours.
  5. Shred the chicken and return to the slow cooker.
  6. Cook the noodles according to the package directions and drain.
  7. Add in the cooked noodles to the slow cooker with the chicken and sauce and stir to combine.
  8. Garnish with sesame seeds and serve.