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Gallagher’s Should-be-Famous Irish Soda Bread… Muffins!?

March 10, 2021Leave a comment

I took a friend's family recipe for Irish soda bread and tweaked it to make muffins! Many of you on social media reached out for the recipe so here it is! Sláinte!! Ingredients: Makes 12 large muffins or 1 loaf 4 cups flour1 cup sugar1 tsp baking soda2 tsp baking powder1 tsp salt1 stick unsalted … Continue reading Gallagher’s Should-be-Famous Irish Soda Bread… Muffins!?

Crockpot Lemon Blueberry Cobbler

August 25, 20202 Comments

Got berries? Make a cobbler! This semi-homemade recipe is a total no-brainer. Prep takes just minutes, the crockpot does all the work and the result is a deliciously decadent dessert. Enjoy!! Ingredients: Serves 8 - 10 cooking spray 6 cups blueberries, rinsed 1 tbsp corn starch 1 box lemon cake mix 1 stick salted butter Directions: Lightly coat … Continue reading Crockpot Lemon Blueberry Cobbler

Raspberry Cheesecake Double Dark Chocolate Protein Muffins

April 23, 2020Leave a comment

Who can resist a protein muffin that tastes like a dessert?! I took my all time favorite protein enriched muffin recipe and gave it a bit of an upgrade by adding cheesecake filling. Sure, its adds a few calories but it's worth it!! Delight in these decadent muffins for breakfast or as a late night … Continue reading Raspberry Cheesecake Double Dark Chocolate Protein Muffins

Tropical Carrot Cake Muffins

April 4, 2019Leave a comment

Got a new square muffin tin and decided to create a special new muffin recipe to test it out! These carrot cake muffins take on a tropical twist with the addition of pineapple and coconut. They are super moist, protein packed and can be served for breakfast, as a snack or even for dessert! And … Continue reading Tropical Carrot Cake Muffins

Double Dark Chocolate Muffins with Raspberry and Coconut

March 29, 2019Leave a comment

In case you can't tell, I'm obsessed with Kodiak Cakes products, especially their flapjack mixes! I use them more for making muffins than I do for pancakes or waffles! What I love about these products is that they are made with whole grains and fortified with added protein. For example, these muffins pack approximately 8-10 … Continue reading Double Dark Chocolate Muffins with Raspberry and Coconut

Zesty Lemon Chia Pudding

March 1, 20191 Comment

Whether this is a breakfast indulgence or a sweet treat after a savory supper... these overnight chia pudding jars are guaranteed to wow the lemon-lover in your life! Ingredients: Makes enough to fill 4, 8 oz mason jars 1 1/4 cups unsweetened vanilla almond milk 3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt (I use 0% fat) 5 tbsp chia … Continue reading Zesty Lemon Chia Pudding

Christmas Toffee (aka Christmas Crack)

December 22, 2018December 22, 2018Leave a comment

I love me some Bark this time of year, but then a friend introduced me to Christmas Crack and that's all she wrote! So for now, it's move over Bark... there's a new holiday treat in town! Enjoy and Season's Eatings!! Ingredients: cooking spray 50 saltines 2 sticks salted butter 1 cup light brown sugar … Continue reading Christmas Toffee (aka Christmas Crack)

Sweet Potato Pie Bites

November 22, 2018Leave a comment

It may be too late to make these for Thanksgiving today, but Christmas is coming, lol!!! Ingredients: Makes 2 dozen 4 large sweet potatoes 1/4 cup brown sugar 1 tbsp heavy cream 1 tsp vanilla 1 tsp salt 1 roll of Crescents baking dough 72 mini marshmallows 24 whole pecans Directions: Wash, pierce and microwave … Continue reading Sweet Potato Pie Bites

Spiced Crumb Cake

October 27, 2018Leave a comment

This... perfect for a stormy Saturday morning! Enjoy. Ingredients: Makes one large sheet pan cake 1, 10 x 15 disposable sheet pan with 1" sides cooking spray 1 box of spice cake mix 4 eggs 2/3 cup oil 2/3 cup milk 4 cups flour 2/3 cup sugar 2/3 cup brown sugar 1 tsp pumpkin spice 1 … Continue reading Spiced Crumb Cake

Sorta Light Pumpkin Muffins

October 19, 2018Leave a comment

Inevitably, as the weather changes and the air cools, so do my cravings and my habits in the kitchen. Not only do I yearn for soups and stews, roasts and gravies; I also want to bake things! Now I've said this before, I am much better at cooking than I am at baking, primarily because … Continue reading Sorta Light Pumpkin Muffins

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Enjoying a Creekside Sour by the fire @westkillbrewing #cheers #upstate #bluebirdday
Sorry keto, but if I’m heading upstate I’m stopping in Kingston for Picnic Pizza’s Sicilian and eggplant parm slices. #pauseforpizza #upstatelife #weekendcarbsdontcount
Keto treats: Raspberry “Cheesecake” Cups and Blueberry Chia Seed “Pudding”… for when I’m craving a little something sweet! Recipes going on the blog shortly!! #ketofriendly #ketotreats #cheesecakelover #chachachachia #chiapudding #mealprep #ontheblog
Peppers stuffed with thinly sliced roast beef, sautéed mushrooms and onions with melted “unexpected cheddar”! Haven’t made these in a while but they always deliver that cheese steak vibe without the bulky roll!! #unexpectedcheddar #iykyk #stuffedpeppers #cheesesteak #ketoish #lightenup
Chaffles… who knew?! 1 beaten egg, 1 tbsp almond flower, 1/2 cup shredded cheese (I used cheddar jack) makes 2 chaffles. Not bad for keto friendly breakfast! #chaffles #chafflerecipe #ketorecipe #cheesey #easy #mealprep
Party on! Celebrating Michael all weekend long!! #friendstilltheend #birthdayboy
About last night… 6 courses, 16 dishes in an unmarked restaurant/house on a side street in Jersey City. Family run outta two small kitchens, just like Sunday dinner at grandmas! #delish #experiential #homemade #likegrandmausedtomake #iykyk
Keto bagels, who knew! Made these from scratch this morning and I gotta say they are pretty tasty! And if you know me and my relationship with bagels, that’s saying something!!😜 I’ll share recipe on the blog asap #ketorecipes #healthierme #bagelsand #everythingbagel
Stracci with cotechino; a traditional Italian dish served to usher in prosperity and good fortune! Sounds fancy but it’s really a simple dish made with ground sausage, lentils, broken lasagna noodles and seasoned with nutmeg and fresh thyme. Happy New Year my foodie friends!!🎉 #feedyourpeeps #newyear #pastabilities #traditions
The perfect holiday plate of #primerib #mashedpotatoes #creamedspinach #biscuits #homemade #christmascomforts
When Covid spoils another Xmas and Grandma-nette can’t make the seven fishes, you #pivot and do the best you can! Three outta seven ain’t bad!? #missingsomeone @grandmanette3 #feastofthesevenfishes #italiancooking #christmaseve #traditions
Cutlets for the #wynn
The hubs took charge of Sunday supper and made a delicious pot of braised short ribs for his peeps!! #wynning #sundaysupper #shortribs #feedyourpeeps #illdothedishes
Dig in, the gang’s all here! #homefortheholidaze #sundaysupper #feedyourpeeps
Things I cooked and ate today… sausage, egg and cheese for the boy, tortilla soup with chicken for me and the hubs. #comfortfood #breakfastrequest #soupson

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