Caldo de Pollo {Mexican Chicken Soup} is a quick and easy Mexican inspired chicken soup full of potatoes, corn, fire-roasted tomatoes, zucchini, shredded cabbage, peppers, and onions. My version would make any Mexican Abuela proud! What is Caldo de Pollo? Caldo de Pollo is what regular chicken soup is to the American diet. What Matzo…
Appetizers
Shrimp Ceviche
Shrimp Ceviche includes jumbo shrimp marinated in a spicy tomato based sauce. Tossed with jalapenos, cucumbers, onions, avocados, cilantro, and tomatoes. This has become one of my favorite appetizers, or a quick and healthy snack. Since Summer moved away for college I’ve been able to enjoy all of my favorite seafood recipes. I often make…
Fried Chicken Sandwich Asian Style
Who hasn’t heard about the cult following of Popeye’s Fried Chicken Sandwich? I decided to create a Fried Chicken Sandwich Asian Style! Crispy chicken, marinated and fried to perfection with an Asian slaw that adds the perfect crunch and twist to this delicious sandwich. All of this goodness placed on a buttery, toasted bun. I…
Chicken Strips Po’ Boys with Tyson®
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Tyson® Foods, Inc. The opinions and text are all mine. It’s football season and what better way to celebrate with family and friends then sharing some of my favorite game day eats? Thanks to the wonderful people at Tyson® and the help of Target…
Crab Cakes with Shrimp
These Crab Cakes with Shrimp are a family favorite recipe! This classic crab cake recipe has been updated to include lots of shrimp, buttery Ritz crackers, parsley, and spices. I am so excited about two things today! First, my Crab Cakes with Shrimp! Yes, I love a good seafood cake. Crab cakes are my favorite!…
Mediterranean Chicken Kabobs
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MarinadesWithMazola #MakeItWithHeart #CollectiveBias I am super excited to be partnering with Mazola® Corn Oil sharing one of my favorite lighter grilling recipes! My Mediterranean Chicken Kabobs are a family favorite! I love cooking quick and easy better for…
Fruit Salad with Strawberry Pineapple Cheesecake Dip
It’s finally starting to heat up in this desert! We had such a cold extended winter in Las Vegas. When it gets hot I like to prepare easy dishes that keeps me cool. My Fruit Salad with Strawberry Pineapple Cheesecake Dip is the perfect cool down snack. First, I love fruit! The more fruit on…
Garlic Butter Shrimp
Today I am sharing with y’all one of my quick and easy appetizers. Garlic Butter Shrimp smothered in a spicy Asian style sauce! I use to order something similar at an Asian restaurant in California years ago. The restaurant has since closed down but I still have the best memories of eating there. It’s a…
Sweet Biscuits with Strawberry Jam
I love a fresh hot biscuit y’all! I grew up making these Sweet Biscuits with Strawberry Jam with my mama. My mama used to make fresh biscuits all of the time. Not only are these sweet biscuits easy to make my Strawberry Jam is even easier. All I did was take fresh strawberries and cooked…
Fried Chicken Salad
It’s salad time and I am making one of my all-time favorite salads! Fried Chicken Salad y’all! Yes, that’s FRIED CHICKEN! I would like to take credit for this fried chicken goodness but it’s actually one of the salads I would always order when I went out to eat. I ate this salad for years…
Jalapeno Chicken Poppers
I’ve been meaning to share this recipe with y’all for months! You already know I had a few issues but all is well and I am glad I finally get to let ya’ in on one of my favorite snacks. My Jalapeno Chicken Poppers are da’ bomb! What’s not to love about lots of roasted…
Nacho Fry Bar with McCain Foods
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of McCain Foods. The opinions and text are all mine. #MyMcCainPotatoes #CollectiveBias It’s time to get game day ready! With the help of my local Walmart and the generosity of McCain® foods I am about to create a huge game day worthy spread! Canadian based…
Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Egg Rolls
The appetizer queen is at it again! These Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Egg Rolls are a must make y’all! Yes, I named myself the appetizer queen because I create some of the best appetizers around. Rumor has it that my appetizers aren’t really appetizers but meals hidden behind the term appetizer. My family and friends…
Keto Brussels Sprouts
Okay keto friends and fans. I have the perfect keto recipe for you. My Keto Brussels Sprouts are all that and more… I’ve received numerous request to create Keto recipes. I heard ya’ and I will give you what you’ve asked for. Grant it I do have keto recipes on the blog. I just didn’t…
Gruyere Mac and Cheese
I finally get to share one of my favorite Mac and Cheese recipes with y’all! This here Gruyere Mac and Cheese is the best mac and cheese in the world. Yes, I said the world! I make this all of the time for Summer because it’s her favorite too. Now before we get started let…
Muffuletta Dip
I’ll just get to the point about this Muffuletta Dip. If you love Italian meats this is the dip for you! I make this for my family and friends all of the time and it’s always a big hit! First, the ingredients. It’s loaded with provolone, sharp, and jack cheeses. The meats y’all! Salami, mortadella,…
Muffuletta Pasta Salad
With Mardi Gras fast approaching I’m super excited about today’s recipe! Muffuletta Pasta Salad is one of my quick and easy go-to recipes for the ultimate side dish. Who doesn’t love a good muffuletta sandwich? Personally, I love anything that contains muffuletta ingredients! From pasta, sandwiches, pizza rolls… How can you not enjoy lots of…
Korean Hot Chicken Nuggets
I am back with an all new recipe people! I know it’s been a minute since I last posted a new recipe but my Korean Hot Chicken Nuggets will make up for it! I love spicy food and this hot nuggets are the perfect meal to satisfy my spicy cravings. Before we get into this…
Crawfish Cheese Bread
All I can say is YUM YUM!!!! Crawfish Cheese Bread is my all time favorite stuffed bread! It’s like biting into a big, cheesy, seafoody, stuffed bread of pure-d-goodness. I just love stuffed bread because it’s something about when the cheese explodes into your mouth after the first bite that just makes me one happy…
Tuna Melt
I love Tuna Melts! I am lover of sandwiches period but nothing makes me happier than a Tuna Melt and Egg Salad Sandwich. I decided to combine both of my favorite sandwiches and turn them into one big ole’ bite of pure food goodness. A little backstory of my tuna love. When I was a…