These creamy shrimp and salmon stuffed mushrooms are filling and tasty, and go a long way in large portabella mushroom caps! Top with green onions for color and crunch! There are so many good reasons to make these delicious stuffed mushrooms! As easy as they are – and as filling! – they do wonders for a Sunday brunch, tailgate party, or any random get together! Another really nice thing… Continue Reading
Coca-Cola Soaked Bacon Wrapped Scallops Appetizer
We have had an unseasonably warm start to winter the last month or so, but it has finally hit and it IS COLD. BRRRR!!!!! Even as I type this, snow flurries are fluttering past my window! When the cold hits the Midwest, it hits with a vengeance. I do everything possible to keep warm! Layers of clothing, fuzzy socks, hot food and beverages, you name it. I’m one of those that chills easily anyway, so you’ll frequently find me in a light jacket, even in my house. For entertaining during the cold winter, I switch to hot appetizers and warm comfort foods. These bacon wrapped scallops are always a huge hit!
Bacon Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
These delicious, low carb bacon cream cheese stuffed mushrooms will FLY off the plate, so make sure to make plenty!! I first made these stuffed mushrooms for a girls night appetizer, and they were GONE in minutes. They are super tasty, low carb, perfect for a ketogenic diet, and simple to make! I’ve had requests to make them for pretty much every event since then. I mean, who… Continue Reading
Super Mario Party Ideas {and Free Printables!}
Any gamer kid is going to flip over these fun, easy, and frugal Super Mario party ideas for their next birthday party! If you’ve been around my site a few times, you’ve probably noticed that I tend to go a little far out for my sons’ birthday parties. From turning my entire house into Disneyland for my youngest’s first birthday party, to recreating the dentist’s fish tank for… Continue Reading
Easy & Delicious Homemade Chicken Wings
In our house, chicken wings are practically staples. But after so much money spent on ordering out, I had to make my own! These homemade chicken wings aren’t terribly fancy, but they are DELICIOUS and have so many flavor options! We are a football household, despite the constant disappointment we suffer with our current (many years current) team loyalty. I won’t name names, but let’s say I haven’t… Continue Reading
Salmon Horseradish Crostini
Recently, my aunt hosted an Easter brunch, and requested a dish from each family member in a potluck sort of deal. I was given charge of bringing an appetizer. Sure! No problem! Oh wait….I have zero cooking imagination. My cousin has hosted NYE soirees and similar fêtes with the most delicious and precious little tiny bites. They are always gorgeous and mouth watering, but I haven’t done anything on that… Continue Reading
Mardi Gras Party Ideas {Merry Monday Link Party #143}
We threw a Mardi Gras party for my mom’s sixtieth birthday a few months ago, and I wish I had some of these ideas handy then! If you have a love of New Orleans and the festivities of Mardi Gras, then you will definitely want these Mardi Gras party ideas on hand during your planning! Mardi Gras Chocolate Dipped Pretzels | She Saved Baked Sugar Donuts | Brooklyn… Continue Reading
Disneyland Themed Party Food Ideas {Free Printables!}
Welcome back to the next installment in my Disneyland Themed Party Series! Today I’m focusing on the food we served for H’s first birthday bash. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the Party Decorations, Birthday Outfit, and Invitations I already shared! So let’s get to it! This post contains affiliate links – read my full disclosure here. In keeping with the Disneyland theme, each “land”… Continue Reading
