Spinach Artichoke Pesto
I think this is my favorite pesto that I’ve ever made. I enjoyed it tossed with pasta for an easy vegetarian dinner, you could even add quartered artichokes or some…
Spinach Balls
These are a great appetizer but our kids love them so much that I serve them as dinner sometimes- figuring they at least have all the food groups in one…
Sweet and Spicy Nuts
This combination of spicy, sweet and the depth of flavor from the rosemary and curry is perfection. I serve these as an appetizer and also package them up to give…
Buffalo Chicken Dip
I’ve lightened up this classic crowd pleasing dip by reducing the cheeses and ranch and serving it with vegetables in addition to the crackers. I’ve used canned chicken, a rotisserie…
Curry Veggie Dip
Serve this with your favorite assortment of fresh veggies. I really love the combination of this dip with red bell pepper and cauliflower. This dip is very forgiving. I have…
Spinach Dip
I can’t claim this recipe as my own, it’s basically the generic recipe on the back of any vegetable soup mix packet, although I do reduce the mayo and sour…
Bean Dip
This is my friend Kim’s bean dip recipe. She makes it all the time, and it’s always a hit. It’s quick, easy and yummy. I used the salsa that I made yesterday…
Restaurant Style Salsa
-1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes, drained -1 can (10 Ounce) Rotel, drained -1/4 red onion, chopped into chunks -1 clove garlic, peeled -1 teaspoon sugar -1 teaspoon salt -handful…
Meet Shannon
Hi - I'm Shannon! I'm a stay-at-home wife, mom to 3 boys and lover of all things culinary. I enjoy nothing more than a good meal paired with conversation with good people. With 3 kids and a busy home I like to prep dinner first thing in the morning (#dinnerdoneby9am) so that regardless of what happens during the day we have a delicious and nutritious meal ready to enjoy together. I want to provide you with simple techniques and nutritious recipes that will remove your dinnertime stress and free you up to enjoy healthy, delicious home-cooked meals with the people around you.
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