Twice Baked Potatoes! Basically mashed potatoes loaded up with cheese, bacon and green onion stuffed into a baked potato. This easy to put together side dish is sure to be a new favorite! Can be made ahead and baked fresh to serve with any meal. Twice baked potatoes are a fun side dish! This potato…
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Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Casserole
SLOW COOKER SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE. Sweet, creamy brown sugar sweet potatoes topped with a velvety brown sugar sauce and crunchy pecans! This side dish is made even EASIER by using the slow cooker, plus there’s directions for the oven also! The perfect dish for Fall and all Holidays! This sweet potato casserole recipe is so easy and simple…
Homemade Cranberry Sauce
Homemade Cranberry Sauce. This simple cranberry sauce recipe is bursting with fresh flavor. Sweetened and infused with flavor by using apple cider and orange juice this updated classic recipe is sure to be a new family favorite! How to make Cranberry sauce? Making a homemade cranberry sauce is fairy simple and easy. Fresh cranberries are…
Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Roasted Sweet Potatoes. This easy, fool proof method of roasting sweet potatoes ensures that you will have tender bits of sweet potato with a crisp caramelized exterior. Perfectly seasoned and completely addictive! How do I roast sweet potatoes in the oven? First thing to roasting these sweet potatoes in the oven is getting them prepped. …
Mexican Pinto Beans (Charro Beans)
Mexican Pinto Beans. A Tex Mex favorite, these pinto beans are tender and simmered in a flavorful bean broth seasoned with onion, garlic and bacon. Jalapeño adds just a touch of heat. These Charro Beans are the perfect side dish for any meal! These pinto beans are the best side dish for any Tex Mex…
Cheesy Corn Casserole
Cheesy Corn Casserole. This EASY to make corn casserole is a must make for Thanksgiving or any holiday. Loaded with cheese, buttery crackers and corn this will quickly become a family favorite! What is corn casserole? To be honest I had never heard of corn casserole before marrying my husband and he requested it for our…
Garlic Herb Beer Bread
Garlic Herb Beer Bread. An update to a classic recipe, this beer bread is loaded up with herbs and fresh garlic for a more flavorful loaf. This is the only beer bread recipe you need! This is a quick and easy side dish perfect for serving alongside soups and chilis! How to make Beer Bread:…
Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread
Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread with Sweet Honey Butter. This cornbread is the perfect side dish for all those soups and chilis this Fall season. The perfect amount of heat and sweet all combined into this one cheesy bread. Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread The best, easy to make cornbread dressed up with shredded sharp cheddar cheese…
Red White & Blue Potato Salad
Red White and Blue Potato Salad. The BEST potato salad loaded up with blue cheese, bacon and green onion. Made with baby red potatoes. This flavorful salad will be your new favorite side dish for Summer BBQs! Red White and Blue Potato Salad: This potato salad gets it’s name from the colors of the ingredients…
Mexican Corn Dip
Mexican Corn Dip! All the flavors of Mexican street corn. Perfect dip to set out for guests, bring to a potluck, or to just snack on! What is in Mexican Corn Dip? This Mexican Corn Dip has all the flavors of mexican street corn. To make this dish easier to put together, you can use canned corn….
Garlic Rosemary Butter Rolls with Sea Salt
Rosemary Butter Rolls with Sea Salt. Light and fluffy butter rolls loaded up with fresh rosemary, garlic and topped with a sprinkle of sea salt. Garlic Rosemary Butter Rolls with sea salt. Be still my heart. Rolls are always one of my favorite parts of any big meal. I would actually be quite content to…
Garlic Herb Mashed Potatoes
Garlic Herb Mashed Potatoes. The creamiest mashed potato loaded up with garlic and herbs in every bite! Perfect side dish for any meal. The best part of any holiday meal for me is the mashed potatoes. Actually, mashed potatoes are a pretty much year round comfort food for me. I don’t limit them to just…
Ultra Crispy Chile Lime Baked Fries
Welcome to the ultimate crispy baked french fry. These little bad boys are everything a french fry should be. Crispy and crunchy on the outside, soft on the inside, and loaded up with flavor. These ones just so happen to be seasoned with chile and lime. Typically on Saturdays the hubs and I will order…
Blackberry Cornbread
Blackberry Cornbread! Enjoy the burst of fresh fruit in this ultra moist and buttery cornbread. I put fruit inside my cornbread. Genius or insane? I mean, people make cornmeal cakes. Which is there really any difference between a cornmeal cake and cornbread? A lot of people put sugar or a sweetener like honey in their…
Tomato Avocado and Cilantro Salad (and Recipe Video!)
Avocado Tomato Cilantro Salad! Refreshing and bursting with flavor this salad will be the perfect complement to any meal this summer! Fresh tomato, avocado, cilantro all swimming in a lime dressing. Plus top it with some crumbled queso fresco for a bit of creaminess. Summer in Texas is a hot, sweaty, muggy, mess.. Which means…
Pesto Pasta Salad and Recipe Video
Pesto Pasta Salad! This pasta salad is loaded up with fresh mozzarella, juicy tomatoes, and coated with an easy to make homemade pesto sauce made with fresh basil and garlic. This Pesto Pasta Salad is so easy to put together. Not only that, but it’s made with fresh ingredients that smell absolutely amazing. I love…
Jalapeno Popper Macaroni and Cheese
Jalapeno Popper Macaroni and Cheese! This macaroni and cheese tastes just like a jalapeño popper!! Loaded up with fresh jalapeño. Bits of crispy bacon. And the homemade sauce is made ultra creamy by adding cream cheese! You will never want another macaroni and cheese again once you try this one! I’m so excited to share this creamy,…
Pear & Pomegranate Salad with Orange Poppyseed Vinaigrette
Pear & Pomegranate Salad with Orange Poppyseed Vinaigrette. This salad is loaded up with juicy pear, tart pomegranate, pecans, feta, all on a bed of fresh baby spinach and drizzled with a citrus orange poppyseed vinaigrette. This beautiful salad will be the highlight of any meal! The colors are perfect for any Holiday spread too! …
Smoky Bacon & Blue Cheese Corn Salad
Smoky Bacon & Blue Cheese Corn Salad. Take your corn salad to a whole new level with hints of smoke, fire roasted corn, bacon and chunks of blue cheese. Hey y’all! And welcome to this Smoky Bacon & Blue Cheese Corn Salad. This was the hubs idea, and y’all always love his ideas! So I’m fairly…
Farmers Market Cornbread
This cornbread is loaded with fresh grilled corn, cheese, and topped with farmers market finds! Tomato, jalapeño, red onion, fresh basil, and even more grilled corn! Make it your own by adding your own toppings! PIN IT NOW! Farmers Market Cornbread! But first… How was your 4th of July?! I’m hoping you had a wonderful time….
Southwestern Breakfast Potatoes
These breakfast potatoes are loaded up with flavor including bell peppers and jalapeño. The perfect side dish for brunch or breakfast!! Southwestern breakfast potatoes. We’re moving right along in our brunch week. Today I have the side dish for you. Remember I said we were having a truly Texan brunch? We started yesterday with these…
Tex Mex Rice
Tex Mex Rice! This EASY to make brown rice recipe is loaded with bits of juicy beef, spicy peppers, corn, onion, and more! This is the perfect side dish recipe! Tex Mex Rice. This Tex Mex Rice is loaded with all the flavors of Texas. There’s ground beef, there’s jalapeño, corn, cumin, and more. A…
Jalapeno Bacon Hominy
Jalapeño Bacon Hominy is ULTIMATE comfort food. This easy to make super creamy white cheddar hominy is loaded with bacon and jalapeño for extra flavor and heat. Perfect side dish! Jalapeño Bacon Hominy. Hominy. I love it. Have you had it? Do you know what it is? Most likely you’ve seen it in the grocery…
Homemade Refried Beans
Homemade Refried Beans! Quick and easy! Only 2 ingredients. These are the perfect side dish to any mexican meal, or any meal. I’m so excited to share today’s recipe with you! Homemade Refried Beans. These are so easy and so so flavorful. You will never want to eat the canned beans again! And I…
