The Chunky Chef

This Southern mint julep recipe is extremely close to the iconic Derby Day cocktail, made with simple syrup, Kentucky bourbon, fresh mint, and crushed ice. Cool and refreshing, it's perfect on a summer day! | #derbyday #bourbon #mint #mintjulep #kentucky #southern #cocktail

April 25, 2019

Derby Day Kentucky Mint Julep Recipe

Perfect for Derby Day or any other warm day, this cool and refreshing mint julep recipe is made with crushed ice, an easy simple syrup, Kentucky bourbon and fresh...

Whip up this sweet croissant breakfast bake the night before, let it sit overnight, then bake it to crispy yet creamy perfection. Drizzle it with vanilla bean glaze and prepare to fall in love! #holiday #breakfast #easter #mothersday #overnight #breakfastbake #croissant #breakfastrecipe #easyrecipe #makeahead

April 17, 2019

Berry Croissant Bake

A great breakfast doesn’t have to be complicated or time consuming to make! This overnight croissant breakfast bake is assembled the night before, studded with sweet mixed berries and...

Always a crowd-pleaser, this pasta salad has won first place in several potluck contests. Summer vegetables, tender pasta, salty cheese, and a mouthwatering zesty dressing! #pastasalad #potluck #bbq #italian #greek #mediterranean #pasta, #salad #makeaheadrecipe #easyrecipe

April 8, 2019

Best Potluck Pasta Salad

Pasta salad is a classic summer recipe, and a must at all potlucks! This Mediterranean pasta salad has sweet heirloom cherry tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, mild red onions, salty feta...

Velvety soft and tender layers of two kinds of potatoes, smothered in a rich 3 cheese garlic sauce, then topped with extra cheese for a perfectly crispy top! It's the scalloped potato dish you've been dreaming of your entire life! #scallopedpotatoes #potato #sidedish #holiday #Easter #cheese #potatoesaugratin #augratin #makeahead

April 3, 2019

Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

If you’ve ever had real home-cooked cheesy scalloped potatoes, you know they’re hard to beat. I’ve taken that classic dish and added a garlic Parmesan flavor, as well as...

Light and filling, this Italian Wedding Soup is perfectly delicious comfort food, all year round. Made in one pan, and ready in 30 minutes, this recipe is great for a weeknight meal! #soup #souprecipe #Italianweddingsoup #onepot #30minutemeal #weeknight #dinner #easyrecipe #homemaderecipe

March 31, 2019

Italian Wedding Soup (easy weeknight dinner idea)

If you’re looking for an easy and hearty meal that comes together in ONE pot, in just 30 minutes (aka helllllooooo busy weeknight!), look no further than this classic...

Chicken marsala is a one pot, 30 minute meal made with golden brown pan fried chicken cutlets, savory mushrooms and a rich marsala wine sauce! #chickenmarsala #italian #chickendinner #chicken #onepot #onepan #30minutemeal #easyrecipe

March 20, 2019

Easy Chicken Marsala (30 Minute Meal)

Chicken marsala is a one pot, 30 minute meal made with golden brown chicken cutlets, savory mushrooms and a rich marsala wine sauce that is every bit as tasty...

This comfort food is the King of all Irish beef stews, with the Guinness and coffee flavors melding perfectly to give way to a deep, rich, lusciously savory sauce that simmers away to tenderize the beef and vegetables until they're spoonable! #beefstew #irish #stpatricksday #stew #beef #guinness #coffee #slowcooker #crockpot #instantpot #pressurecooker

March 11, 2019

Irish Beef Stew with Guinness and Coffee

Rich Irish beef stew, made with the unmistakable flavor of Guinness and coffee, makes this the most savory and mouthwatering comfort food you’ll ever eat! There are few things...

The BEST copycat zuppa toscana soup, made with spicy crumbled sausage, silky potatoes, and an ultra creamy broth. Bacon and kale put the finishing touch on this Olive Garden copycat recipe! #soup #souprecipe #copycat #zuppatoscana #olivegarden #slowcooker #crockpot #instantpot #pressurecooker #easyrecipe #weeknightmeal

March 4, 2019

BEST Copycat Zuppa Toscana Recipe

Classic zuppa toscana soup, in slow cooker form! It tastes WAY better than the restaurant version, and is sure to be a crowd pleaser! Spicy crumbled sausage, silky potatoes,...

Classic pigs in a blanket, made with cocktail franks and flaky crescent rolls, baked with sprinkle of savory "everything" bagel seasoning! Always a crowd-pleaser, make these 4 ingredient gems for your next party! #pigsinablanket #crescentrolls #lilsmokies #everything #bagelseasoning #appetizer #partyfood #easyrecipe

February 27, 2019

“Everything” Pigs in a Blanket

The classic party food, pigs in a blanket, gets a flavor boost from “everything” bagel seasoning baked right on the top of the flaky crescent roll! Perfect for a...

Just like the beer cheese from your favorite pub, this easy beer cheese sauce is made in 15 minutes or less, and PERFECT for dipping or topping your favorite foods! #beer #cheese #beercheese #appetizer #party #dip #sauce #gameday #easyrecipe

February 24, 2019

Creamy Beer Cheese Sauce

This ultra creamy sauce is made from lager beer, milk, cheddar cheese and spices and is perfect for dipping or topping your favorite foods! Thick and velvety cheesiness, with...