Mini caprese salad skewers are a fun finger-food appetizer for any get-together! Add tortellini pasta or keep it simple (and gluten-free) with the basics of tomato, mozzarella and basil. You can prep these ahead as a time-saver. My chopped caprese salad has become such a reader favorite that I’ve made it into pasta salad and …
A cheese ball that looks like a pine cone! This appetizer will be a hit at your party. Using rosemary sprigs and cinnamon honey roasted almonds. Remember those honey cinnamon roasted almonds I made? It was for this cheese ball. I saw the idea of a pine cone shaped cheese ball years ago, and I …
Holiday Sangria – a dry red wine winter sangria that’s not too sweet, filled with fruit and is designed to make you feel cozy. While I love a good glass of wine, I had never taken the time to figure out how to make a good pitcher of sangria – until now! Sangria is such …
Caramelized Chili White Button Mushrooms – sliced mushrooms caramelized in garlic and olive oil, topped with chili flakes and parsley. A deliciously easy, spicy and unexpected veggie side dish! As an Amazon associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. While I was editing these photos it felt like I was playing a game of “how many ways …
A Christmas-tree shaped dessert made with puff pastry, Nutella and peanut butter. Perfect for sharing at parties, super easy to make and only 3 ingredients. Two Christmas tree shaped foods in a row! We are coming up on the holiday and I wanted to try this ever since I saw this video from Tastemade. When …
A Christmas tree pita pinwheel appetizer that is an adorable hit for any holiday party. Customizable and easy finger food! Originally posted on 12/23/13, republished with new pictures December 2017. This was one of the first posts (originally posted 4 years ago)! My grandma gave me a magazine clipping of this Christmas tree pita pinwheel, …
This Cranberry Pomegranate Prosecco Cocktail is a great way to jazz up your happy hour without making it complicated. It’s a fresh-tasting, fruity drink that is great to share with friends! Thank you VOVETI for sponsoring this post. This drink is also featured in our New Years Eve + Day recipe ideas post! Check out …
Pumpkin French Toast Muffin Cups are a great make-ahead breakfast for the colder months. All the best Fall flavors! I’ve been sitting on this recipe for a few weeks now because I was thinking, “Really Kelly? Another pumpkin recipe??” But then I realized I’ve only actually posted TWO pumpkin recipes this year so far: a …
Sweet potato casserole with an oat, pecan and cranberries topping and naturally sweetened with maple syrup. Gluten-free, no refined sugar added! This sweet potato casserole was almost a no-go. Since American Thanksgiving is coming up, I wanted to test out some healthier versions of traditional sides. My first attempt was a big pile of mush …
Rosemary Maple Sweet Potato Dinner Rolls. Perfect for holidays, dinner parties, and using up leftover mashed sweet potatoes. THESE ROLLS ARE THE BEST ROLLS I’VE EVER EATEN. I repeat. The. Best. I’ve. Ever. Had. And I’ve had a lot of rolls. That includes steak house yeast rolls (what else does a vegetarian eat at a …