Tag: Snacks

Chocolate-Covered Bacon: Worlds Collide

It all began innocently enough.  You were sitting at breakfast one morning, and that crispy, salty, meaty bacon was calling to you.  You reached across...

Garlic Roasted Pumpkin Hummus

Hummus is a favorite snack around my house.  Healthy, rich, and flavorful, it’s hard to pass up. In this version, flavors of Roasted Pumpkin &...

Easy Peasy Pigs in a Pillow

Pigs in a blanket are so passé! A more grown-up version with butter, Parmesan & crescent rolls updates this classic for breakfast, snacks, hor’derves, or...

Inside Out Empanada Dip

This Inside Out Empanada Dip will have you thinking twice about how to enjoy the flavors of a traditional empanada in a party-ready dish.  Get...

Garlic Pepper Kale Chips

Kale.  It’s everywhere. In salads. On pizza. In soups. In smoothies. It’s everywhere! And now it’s in my kitchen with these addictive Garlic Pepper Kale...

Purple Sweet Potato Fries

Sweet Potatoes.  I love them.  I know many of you do, too.  But when you think of Sweet Potatoes, I’m sure your mind first goes...

Fire Crackers

Bam!  Crash!  Boom!  Fireworks are the best.  And they’re not just for Summer cookouts anymore.  New Year’s Eve has also decided to get in on...

Sweet & Spicy Texas Pecans

Pecans. Or PEE-cans as they’re called here in Texas. They are found everywhere in the state. In pecan orchards. At farmer’s markets. Heck, even in...

Cheese Ball Pretzel Bites

Ah, appetizers.  I could eat a plateful of various bites and call it a meal.  Oh wait, I HAVE done that.  Especially this time of...