Labor Day has a funny way of turning “we’re just grilling a few burgers” into a backyard full of people, three bags of chips and someone asking if anybody remembered the ice. That’s exactly why I put together this Ultimate Labor Day Cookout Checklist! Whether you’re planning a big backyard BBQ, a family potluck or…
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10 Easy Back-to-School Lunches Part 2
Back-to-school mornings can get hectic fast, so having a few easy lunch ideas ready to go makes the whole week a little easier. These lunches are simple, kid-friendly and made with familiar ingredients you can easily keep on hand. Mix and match the sides based on what your kids like! 1. Turkey & Cheese Sliders…
Currant Jelly Little Smokies
Some of the best party recipes are the ones that have been around forever, and these Currant Jelly Little Smokies are one of those recipes. They’re sweet, tangy, a little sticky and ridiculously easy to make with just four ingredients. The combination of red currant jelly, yellow mustard and brown sugar creates a rich, glossy…
30 Cozy Things to Do This Fall 🍂
There’s just something about fall that makes me want to slow down and enjoy the little things. Cozy movie nights, something warm baking in the oven, Sunday dinners and that first evening when it finally feels cool enough to sit outside with a cup of coffee. I put together 30 cozy things to do this…
Haunted S’mores Dip 👻🍫
This Haunted S’mores Dip is the ultimate warm, gooey dessert for your Summerween celebration! Rich melted chocolate is topped with toasted ghost marshmallows, each with its own silly spooky face. It’s quick to make, fun for kids and adults, and perfect for dipping graham crackers, pretzels, cookies, and fresh fruit. Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time:…
Summerween Charcuterie Board 👻
Bring together the best of summer and spooky season with this festive Summerween Charcuterie Board! Filled with savory meats, cheeses, fresh fruit, crunchy crackers, sweet treats, and a fun spiderweb ranch dip, it’s the perfect centerpiece for backyard parties, movie nights, pool parties, or your favorite Summerween celebration. Serves: 8–10 Ingredients Spiderweb Ranch Dip Ingredients…
Cream Cheese Salsa Dip
Prep Time: 10 minutesChill Time: 30 minutesServings: 8 Ingredients Instructions Optional Add-Ins Serve With http://www.texasgirlcooks.com
Nana’s Hummingbird Cake
A moist & flavorful Southern classic that’s simply unforgettable. Ingredients Cake Cream Cheese Frosting Instructions
Lemon Blueberry Bread
A soft, buttery lemon loaf bursting with juicy blueberries and finished with a sweet lemon glaze. Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 60 minutesServings: 10 slices Ingredients Lemon Glaze Instructions
Hot Honey Chicken Bowls
Yield: 4–6 servingsPrep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 25 minutes Ingredients For the Chicken Hot Honey Sauce For the Bowls Creamy Garlic Drizzle Instructions Texas Girl Cooks Tip ❤️ Roast the sweet potatoes and broccoli on the same sheet pan while the chicken cooks to save time. A final drizzle of extra hot honey right before…
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