Kristen

These Mint White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies are chewy on the inside and have a flakey-crispy outside.  They’re loaded with white chocolate chips, macadamia nuts,  fresh mint from my garden!  If you like these cookies, check out my other recipe …

If you have an overabundance of mint, here are ten delicious desserts you can make with the fresh mint in your garden!  If you have ever grown fresh mint in your herb garden, you know there is always an abundance …

Everyone loves tender and flavorful French Dip Sandwiches!   Now, you can make French Dip Sandwiches quickly on a weeknight!  I love cooking in my Instant Pot because it can turn inexpensive cuts of meat luscious and tender.  Using inexpensive stew …

Have any leftover orange juice sitting around? You must make these incredible orange juice cookies!   These cookies are crispy on the outside and pillowy soft on the inside and are the perfect cookie to make year-round. These orange cookies …

My family lives about 30 minutes from Galena, Illinois and we love taking day trips to Galena! We go to Galena multiple times a season.   There are so many fun activities for kids in Galena, Illinois. Including many outdoor …

Cake Mix Cookies are fun to make when you are in a pinch but still want something delicious!  Cake Mix Cookies only require a box of cake mix and a few additional ingredients.     These cookies have a consistency similar …

Marinating chicken in a bottle of Greek salad dressing produces fantastic results!  Every time I have made Greek salad dressing chicken over the years, I wonder why I don’t make it more.  These Instant Pot Greek dressing chicken thighs are …

After my Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies and my Banana Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars became widely popular, I decided to keep going.  These White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Banana Cookies are just sweet enough.  They are sweetened with bananas and white chocolate …

This post is sponsored by Dorothy Lynch.  All opinions are entirely my own.  Dorothy Lynch Homestyle Dressing & Condiment is my favorite sweet and spicy condiment!  These Dorothy Lynch Chicken Meal Prep grain bowls will please anyone at lunchtime!  Sweet …

Buffalo National River, in Northwest Arkansas, is known for its beautiful scenery, outdoor recreation, charming cabins, hiking, caves, and dark sky viewing.   Buffalo National River is America’s first national river.   Outdoor recreation near Buffalo National River. Lost Valley …

This Banana Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars recipe calls for no white sugar and no brown sugar.  These cookie bars are sweetened with bananas and semi-sweet chocolate chips.  They’re delicious with just being sweet enough.  After my banana chocolate chip cookie …

I picked up some Za’atar Seasoning from Trader Joe’s, and I have been putting it on everything!  This middle eastern condiment is aromatic and tastes amazing on This sheet pan roasted Shrimp and Asparagus.  I made this for a quick …