FavoritePinShare The last day in Hawaii was awesome! We got a couples massage and then everyone wanted to go to a shrimp shack…. again. I was hoping and praying that they had something else that was amazing besides shrimp. Yuck! As we got to the front to order I asked them if they had anything else that was amazing besides shrimp. They told me of these hamburger steaks that they make that are the best on the island and won an award!...

FavoritePinShare Juicy, sweet, and just a little bit sour, this sparkling watermelon lemonade is the most refreshing summer drink. Serve it at your next get-together and I promise it will be a huge hit! Nothing complements a summer barbecue like a refreshing homemade beverage! This copycat Starbucks pink drink, mint julep, and pineapple lemonade are a few of my favorites! Sparkling Watermelon Lemonade Recipe We’ve been going through a heat wave here in Utah and it’s been rough!...

FavoritePinShare A quick and easy 30 minute meal that is packed with amazing honey dijon garlic flavor! The chicken is so juicy and tender and the sauce is sweet and tangy… you are going to love it! I have been all about the quick and easy meals lately. I just hate eating out and Little Caesar’s is getting to know us on a first name basis. I love to cook but its just so dang busy around here....

FavoritePinShare Instant pot rice is perfectly fluffy, light, tender and never sticky. Even your tricky hard to master brown and wild rice will be perfect. It’s so easy you’ll never use a pot on the stove again. Use your instant pot to make perfect rice for meals that are served over rice, like stir fry. Try these favorites Amazing Pepper Steak Stir Fry, Honey Garlic Chicken Stir Fry or Cashew Chicken Stir Fry....

FavoritePinShare Italian Spaghetti Salad is made with spaghetti, fresh summer veggies, salami and tossed in a homemade zesty Italian dressing. This is a summer potluck must! I have this California Spaghetti Salad on the the blog that is my most popular summer recipe. It is a must to take to a potluck and it is the first thing that I can’t wait to dive into. Something about the spaghetti and fresh summer veggies tossed in a zesty dressing is awesome....

FavoritePinShare Kale Pasta Salad. A lighter pasta salad that you’ll be enjoying all summer! It has a tangy parmesan vinaigrette dressing and plenty of fresh veggies. More delicious pasta salad recipes you may like: BLT Tortellini Pasta Salad, Mediterranean Pasta Salad, Tuscan Pasta Salad, Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad, or this Easy Italian Tortellini Pasta Salad. Kale Pasta Salad How to make kale pasta salad How to prepare the kale Sometimes recipes will say that kale needs to be massaged (it’s naturally quite tough), but I find it’s easier to simply remove the leaves from the stems and then chop the kale finely....

FavoritePinShare Lemon Garlic Butter Flank Steak with Mushrooms is tender, juicy flank steak cooked in a buttery, lemon garlic sauce mixed with mushrooms for the perfect combination. It is cooked in a skillet to tender perfection and a meal that everyone will love! Incredible and easy meal that is infused with such amazing lemon garlic butter flavor! If you love lemon garlic combination as much as we do try these complete meals Lemon Garlic Butter Herb Chicken with Asparagus, Lemon Garlic Butter Herb Chicken with Asparagus or Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken Thighs and Veggies....

FavoritePinShare This hearty salad is a keeper! Filled with green lentils, spinach, cucumber, and crumbled feta cheese, drizzled with smooth Italian dressing, lentil salad is the best way to put a boost of flavor and nutrition into your day. Salads don’t have to be boring! Wedge salad, Italian chopped salad, and blackberry blue cheese salad are just a few of my many favorites. They’re soooo good and bursting with flavor! Honestly, just as satisfying and delicious as a hearty meal!...

FavoritePinShare Mac and Cheese Cups Ingredients in Macaroni and Cheese Cups: Pantry staple ingredients come together easily to make this effortless side dish. The mixture of cheddar and mozzarella cheese melts together perfectly and fills each bite with irresistible flavor and texture. Just one will not be enough! Mac and Cheese cups are not only quick and easy to serve fresh, but they are also very simple to make ahead and transport to an event....

FavoritePinShare Mashed Cauliflower is smooth, creamy, and light. It’s the perfect side dish if you’re looking to for something low in carbohydrates and calories. You won’t even miss potatoes with this flavorful mash. Whether you’re in need of a low carb side or just want a delicious creamy dish, this Mashed Cauliflower is for you! They’re just as yummy as mashed potatoes. Pair them with Garlic Butter Herb Prime Rib, Beef Tenderloin, or Lemon Garlic Butter Flank Steak with Mushrooms....

FavoritePinShare I have been working with a local chocolate company in Utah, Fernwood Chocolates, to create some delicious recipes for their famous mint chocolate sandwich chocolates. They have been in business since 1947 and they hand make all of their amazing chocolates. Since I used to hate chocolate {weird I know} I prefer eating chocolate with either mint or caramel. I absolutely loved these chocolates and the first thing that I noticed about them is they didn’t have a waxy taste to them....

FavoritePinShare My favorite zucchini bread recipe is a sweet and savory, full of flavor, moist bread! Slice a piece of heaven and enjoy this delicious quick bread with your family and friends. Zucchini is in abundance right now and no better way than to enjoy fresh quick bread this season! Try this chocolate zucchini bread, blueberry zucchini bread or pistachio zucchini bread for more great zucchini recipes. Zucchini Bread Recipe I promise this is the only zucchini bread recipe that you will ever need!...

FavoritePinShare One Bowl Chocolate Cake with a simple chocolate ganache topping is by far the easiest and tastiest chocolate cake you will ever need. The cake is moist and super chocolaty, it will be your go-to recipe for years to come. If you love cakes and need a recipe to cover any occasion, check out this easy yet fancy Red Velvet Cake, or these classic Vanilla Cupcakes, or the cutest Cake Pops ever!...

FavoritePinShare Parmesan Garlic Potato Foil Packets are potatoes that get cooked to tender perfection and have the best parmesan garlic flavor! These make an amazing side dish to any meal! Parmesan Garlic Potato Foil Packets How is your summer going so far? Can you believe we are already in July? Our summer is jam-packed with so many activities that it has just flown by for us. We had both of my girls birthdays in June, one scout camp, preschool graduation, lacrosse camp, and the list seems to go on....

FavoritePinShare Peach Pie Bars are delicious bars that have a creamy cheesecake and peach pie filling in the center. They are drizzled in a glaze and taste just like you are biting into a peach pie! Pie in any form is decadent and an ideal dessert for every occasion. Try these pies the next time you need a fix, Hand Pies, French Silk, and Key Lime Pie. Peaches and Cream Dessert Bars It is so nice and warm these days and we are loving it....

FavoritePinShare Perfect Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries are crispy outside and tender inside. Lightly seasoned and golden, they are a delicious addition to any meal. These are a healthy way to indulge without the guilt. Pair them with your favorite dipping sauce and your side dish is done! If you’re not the air fryer bandwagon it’s time! They just make everything taste so much better it seems like! Try Perfect Air Fryer Steak with Garlic Herb Butter, Brown Sugar Garlic Air Fryer Salmon and 10 min Air Fryer Shrimp for starters....

FavoritePinShare 10-minute pesto pasta is made with fresh basil, parmesan, pine nuts, and olive oil. It brings incredible flavor to your pasta dish and is ready in no time at all! Nothing is quite as impressive (or delicious!) as some homemade pesto! For more pesto-inspired recipes, be sure to try Easy Baked Pesto Chicken, Pesto Pasta Salad, or this Basil Pesto Chicken Sandwich. Quick and Easy Pesto Pasta The Kohler Food and Wine Festival is a four-day extravaganza of food, good wine, and plenty of fun activities....

FavoritePinShare Try out these amazing Pommes Frites that are seasoned and cooked to perfection! They are the perfect side dish for just about anything. After all, everyone loves fries! If you love fries then you have come to the right place because I do too! Try out these amazing crispy baked fries and these delicious air fryer French fries for options of other ways to cook them up! What are Pommes Frites?...

FavoritePinShare For other slow cooker recipes, try these out slow cooker barbacoa beef, slow cooker stuffed bell peppers or slow cooker chicken fajita soup. The slow cooker is my favorite for busy days where we are out and about all day and all come home hungry. I love the feeling of walking in the house after a long day to the smell of dinner ready! Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken Recipe I always like to throw a good Mexican dish into the mix....

FavoritePinShare Rating: 5 stars Difficulty of Recipe: 2 stars Things that I changed: Nothing Things that I would do differently next time: I would serve it with whole wheat pasta to make it even more healthier. Will I make it again? Yes Recipe from: Kelly’s Healthified Kitchen All nutritional information is based on third party calculations and is only an estimate. Each recipe and nutritional value will vary depending on the brands you use, measuring methods and portion sizes per household....