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I started making these stuffed jack-o’-lantern bell peppers about three years ago when my kids begged for “spooky food” for Halloween dinner. Now it’s become our October tradition – and honestly, these stuffed jack-o’-lantern bell peppers are just as good for a regular Tuesday night when you need something fun to break up the week. ... Continue Reading
beef / Dinner / Halloween / Kid-Friendly / Meat
These Jack-O-Lantern Cheeseburger Hand Pies have become my go-to Halloween dinner when I need something fun that my kids will actually eat. The halloween cheeseburger hand pies were created last October when my 8-year-old refused to touch anything “too spooky,” and now they ask for these every fall. They’re basically cheeseburgers wrapped in flaky pastry ... Continue Reading
beef / Halloween / Kid-Friendly / Party / Quick
These Jack-O-Lantern Pumpkin Pancakes have become our go-to October breakfast—and honestly, my boys ask for them year-round now! I started making these when my youngest was about 5, and watching him create silly chocolate chip faces on each pancake turned our regular Tuesday morning into something special. The pumpkin makes them extra fluffy and gives ... Continue Reading
I discovered this Jack-o’-lantern cheese ball completely by accident three years ago when my kids insisted on helping with our Halloween party prep. What started as a regular cheese ball somehow turned into the most adorable pumpkin face, and now it’s become our October tradition that friends actually request every year as their favorite jack ... Continue Reading
Halloween / Holiday / Kid-Friendly / Party
I had a bunch of frozen bananas staring at me from my freezer last week, and honestly, I was getting tired of smoothies. That’s when I decided to try these high protein muffins – and let me tell you, they’ve become my new breakfast obsession! My 12-year-old actually asked for the recipe, which never happens ... Continue Reading
Gluten-Free / Healthy / Kid-Friendly / Meal Prep / Muffins / Quick
These ghost cupcakes have become our go-to Halloween treat in our house! I discovered them completely by accident when my 8-year-old asked for “scary but not too scary” Halloween desserts. Trust me, they look spooky enough to get everyone excited but sweet enough that even my picky 12-year-old devours them to the last ghost-shaped crumb. ... Continue Reading
Cakes / Dessert / Halloween / Kid-Friendly / Party
I discovered this gothic Halloween cake recipe during one of those late-night Netflix marathons. I was watching The Haunting of Hill House, feeling all spooky and inspired, when I suddenly craved something dark and dramatic for my upcoming Halloween party. This red velvet beauty with jet-black buttercream turned out even more stunning than I imagined, ... Continue Reading
Cakes / Chocolate / Dessert / Halloween / Holiday / Party / Valentine’s Day
I discovered these delicious muffins, packed with plenty of protein, completely by accident when I had some ripe bananas sitting on my counter and was craving something sweet but filling. After testing this recipe four times with my kids, I can honestly say these are the best protein muffins I’ve ever made. They’re surprisingly fluffy, ... Continue Reading
Breakfast / Healthy / High-Protein / Muffins / Party
This creamy potato leek soup has become my absolute go-to on chilly New Orleans evenings. I’ve made it at least fifteen times this fall, and it never gets old. The way the tender leeks melt into those perfectly cooked potatoes creates this incredibly comforting bowl that my kids actually ask for seconds of – and ... Continue Reading
Bacon / Comfort Food / Dinner / Vegetable / Vegetarian