Delicious Mozzarella and Tomato Caprese Crispbread Snacks

Our family loves Italian food and therefore it is a part of our weekly menus.  With growing kiddos and busy lives, it is so fabulous to have recipes that can be created quickly and meet the nutritional standards that we set for them.   Many days when they arrive home from school, they are practically starving (or so they say) and want more than a canned quick snack.  These delicious …

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Grilled Friendship Tomatoes

I learned this recipe from a friend.   Linda Beard is not just any friend.  She was my first real, post college, adult friend.  It sounds silly but it’s true.  During my first year teaching elementary school in 1991, she was the teacher in the classroom next door and we did TONS of wonderful things together.  She is an amazing cook and made these one time when I ate at …

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Individual Breakfast Burritos For the Win

When challenged to share a recipe for breakfast, I knew just what to do.  After camping with my Girl Scout troop and watching them devour breakfast burritos that they each made to their liking, I wanted to share.  Kids are funny about what they like with their eggs so I am sharing individual breakfast burritos for the win! To create the stage, fry up some bacon and sausage and put …

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Slow Cooker Cowboy Beans

This is a family favorite.  We use is a side dish, a main dish and a dish to take to Pot Lucks!  It is always a hit and every bit gets gobbled up.  Truth be told, it is good cold.  (Hey that rhymes!) Want the recipe??  Here you go. [amd-yrecipe-recipe:54] Oh yeah, I am sharing this as a part of a pretty awesome recipe challenge filled with great bloggers sharing …

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Celebrating the “50th Annual County Music Awards” with Cost Plus World Market

This post was sponsored by World Market however all thoughts and opinions are my own. The Walters-Kelly family is getting pretty excited as the night of the “50th Annual County Music Awards” draws close.  Are you planning to watch on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 8/7c on ABC?  We sure are because we are huge country fans around here and have big hopes for some of our faves this year!  My passion …

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Veggie Sliders

I have been sharing some of football party ideas and recipes throughout the month and am excited to share this one too. I created some super healthy veggie sliders for the Sunday game and they were yummy.  Supporting King Soopers in spreading the word about Game Day Greats has been super inspiring and a lot of fun too! We like to homegate in our family. It is like creating a …

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Eggplant Primavera #tasteofitaly

I wasn’t really sure about cooking a main dish with eggplant at home.  It sounds perfect when in a fancy restaurant but I didn’t know if I could pull it off at home.  I decided to be inspired by the current King Soopers Taste of Italy and try something new.  It worked!  I made this delicious eggplant primavera and it worthy of sharing. It is super healthy so give it …

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Boo-tiful Banana Ghost Pumpkins

Make a great healthy Halloween snack for pre trick or treating fun! I created these boo-tiful Halloween ghost treats last year and am excited to finally share them here on my blog!  They are super darling and pretty healthy too!  They are a great way to start trick or treating night.  They work great for a party food too! To make them, insert a lollipop stick for each banana piece. …

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Beer Cheese Sliders Recipe

Sometimes the magic of the football game starts hour before kick-off.  We love to create a game day celebration when the Broncos play; right in our own backyard.  It’s like tailgating at home really, with a big grill.  I am excited to share homegating with beer cheese sliders and game day punch as part of the #GameDayGreats campaign with King Soopers.  I love shopping my King Soopers because they have …

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Homemade Banana Cherry Popsicles

For real!  These homemade banana cherry popsicles were so easy peasy to make.  They are like Mexican paletas.  There are ONLY three ingredients!!!  The best part about them is that I CAN EAT them too.  They are gluten free and all three ingredients are on my okay list.  That makes me so crazy happy. I think the trick is in the Popsicle Makers from World Market (and of course the …

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