Good morning, friends! Fall weeknights are busy, but that doesn’t mean dinner has to come from a takeout bag. Everything below comes together in 30 minutes or less - perfect for fall evenings! ✨ Try these quick fall favorites: Sheet Pan Greek Chicken Thighs – juicy chicken with bright Mediterranean flavors and veggies! Easy Bratwurst Pasta – a one pan, creamy pasta dish that's always a hit. Honey Glazed Salmon – a restaurant-worthy dinner in under 25 minutes. Braised Chicken Thighs with Apple...
16 days ago • 1 min read
Good morning friends! I love having apple cider in the fridge to drink, to bake with and for dinner! For me, it doesn't get better than the Louisburg Cider Mill Honeycrisp Cider. If you're in the Kansas City area, I highly recommend grabbing some. If you want to work your apple cider into your dinner rotation this week, try these three savory recipes: Braised Chicken Thighs — juicy, rich, and cider-infused. Oven-Braised Turkey Legs — hearty comfort food with a fall twist. Apple Cider Crockpot...
23 days ago • 1 min read
Good morning, friends and happy Friday! Looking for a low-key way to bring fall flavors to your weekend? These two dump cakes are fast, cozy, and crowd-pleasing. Pumpkin Dump Cake — currently going viral! Perfect with a cup of coffee. Caramel Apple Dump Cake — as Karen says: “My dish came home EMPTY except for the scrapings! SO easy and SO good!!” Bake one up, kick back, and enjoy a sweet little taste of fall this weekend. See you in the kitchen, MichelleBlackberryBabe.com ALL RECIPES ABOUT...
25 days ago • 1 min read
Good morning friends! I'm really enjoyed the cooler weather here in Kansas City. I've been able to open the windows a bit in the house, and I've started to get back into fall baking, now that the oven can be on! This week, I asked a few of my foodie friends to give me their best fall treats to share with you. I hope you find a new favorite! See you next week... 1. Hershey’s Kisses Acorn Treats Adorable and no-bake, these treats combine mini cookies and Hershey’s Kisses to form little acorns....
30 days ago • 1 min read
Hi friends, I’ve really been on a roll over here, and I’m so excited to share a few brand-new recipes that have already become fast favorites in my kitchen (and with readers)! These three are total crowd pleasers. Perfect for back-to-school dinner chaos, cozy weekends, or when you just want something tried-and-true that tastes like home. 🍯 Honey Glazed Salmon Sticky, sweet, and just a little bit savory, this salmon is a weeknight wonder. Ready in under 30 minutes and perfect alongside rice or...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hi friends, We’ve almost made it to Labor Day, but summer isn’t over just yet! If you’re planning one more backyard hangout, I’ve rounded up my favorite grill-ready mains, simple sides, and a sweet treat that make it easy to feed a crowd. Check it out below! PS- Football is back. I just wrote an article on the best game day snacks, if you're interested! Mains The Missouri Original BBQ Pork Steaks – The recipe made by over 200,000 people! Grilled Chicken Quarters – Super affordable with crispy...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hello busy families and savvy home chefs! School is back in session for us this week. If you're in the same boat, I know that dinner is on your mind. I asked some of my fellow foodies to recommend their very best back-to-school recipes for you! Below, you'll find a lineup of 7 easy, crowd-pleasing dinners to help you with the dinnertime crunch between school and practice. Easy Cheeseburger Pie – Cozy, crustless, and weeknight-fast from my friend Jessica at Primal Edge Health. Kielbasa Pasta –...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Good Morning Friends! Summer’s not over yet—but those golden evenings are starting to feel numbered. Now’s the time to soak up every bit of sunshine and flavor you can. Fire up the griddle, invite a few friends over, and make the most of the season’s best eats. NEW RECIPE! Easy Caramelized Onion Smash Burgers — Crispy-edged, juicy burgers piled high with sweet caramelized onions. Perfect for your next cookout. Then pair these tasty burgers with my... Creamy Pasta Salad — A potluck favorite...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Good morning! Hatch Chile season is here, and it's short but oh-so-flavorful! Grown only in New Mexico’s Hatch Valley, these chiles are famous for their smoky, earthy heat and cult following. Their unique flavor comes from the area's soil and unique climate of hot days and cool nights. Try them for yourself with my awesome Hatch Green Chile Salsa Verde! Pro tip: Your grocery store should have these chilies in early August. And some stores will roast and peel them for you which saves a ton of...
2 months ago • 1 min read