Food
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For Goodness Cake
For Goodness Cake is a super easy cake recipe made with yellow cake mix and instant pudding! One bite will surely have you saying, “For Goodness Cake!!”. Sour cream cakes, like this one, are incredibly moist and simply melt in your mouth! Adding to that, cooking this cake for a long time at a low temperature keeps all that moisture in and the cake cooked evenly throughout! I love serving this cake after having a soul satisfying dinner. It’s simply the icing on the cake. No pun intended 🙂 Some of my favorite meals to serve before a For Goodness Cake include: Apple, Cherry and Walnut Salad with Maple Dressing…
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Ugly Duckling Cake
An Ugly Ducking Cake is a vintage cake recipe packed with so much texture and flavor that you would never believe it was made with boxed yellow cake mix and a can of fruit cocktail! This is one of those “grandma’s secret recipe box” kind of recipes! Super simple, yet unbelievably addicting! The fruit cocktail in this cake really is the hero. It leaves this cake incredibly moist, while pulling a near Houdini act and disappearing into the cake! Make dinner this week a vintage theme! Serve this classic cake for dessert after one of these classic dinner ideas: Creamy Chicken Lasagna Classic Sloppy Joe’s with Tomato Soup Chicken Ratatouille…
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Cranberry Sugar Cookies with Almond Glaze
Super soft cranberry sugar cookies topped with an irresistible vanilla-almond glaze that give them a donut-like vibe. Quick swap for King Arthur’s Gluten Free flour makes this an easy gluten free cookies recipe! This is easily one of my favorite cookie recipes and I’m sure it will be a family favorite of yours soon too! I have a friend in my book club that is gluten free and so at least once a month I am baking gluten free. We have been in book club now for four years so I have had a LOT of practice at gluten free baking! The key to gluten free baking is moisture. Depending…
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Bran Muffin Recipe
This bran muffin recipe is the BEST on-the-go breakfast option that satisfies your appetite while helping to slim your waistline! How does it do that, you may ask? This easy to follow bran muffin recipe packs a punch of flavor along with a high dose of fiber! Fiber helps to regulate the body’s sugar use. It controls your appetite and keeps you fuller longer while also keeping your blood sugar in check. Fiber can also help to speed up your metabolism. In my article, 10 Best Tips and Tricks to Speed Up Your Metabolism, you will find that fiber speeds up your metabolism due to the Thermal Effect. It takes…
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Corned Beef Casserole
This super easy corned beef casserole is sure to be a family favorite! All you have to do is whip it together and then throw it in the oven! It’s a mom’s dream dinner to make and a kid’s favorite dinner to eat! With salty corned beef, creamy soup, gooey cheese and crunchy potato chips, what’s not to love? This recipe called for canned corned beef, but that is just to make it easier on you! You can absolutely use shredded corned beef for this casserole recipe! If you need an irresistible corned beef brisket recipe, make sure to check out my Ultimate Stovetop Corned Beef recipe! I’m a little…
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No Knead Overnight Bread
Only 5 ingredients, no fancy gadgets, and NO elbow grease make this no knead overnight bread the EASIEST, healthy, homemade bread recipe you can find! Customize this recipe by adding your favorite herbs and then TRY to stop eating it! I dare you! I guarantee that it will be hard for you keep paying $7/loaf once you starting making your own, easy no knead artisan bread at home! I am a sucker for a good loaf of bread and around where I live there are so many fabulous bakery/artisan bread shops. Although the taste is worth it, I just find it so difficult to justify paying so much for a…
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Spicy 3 Bean Chili
This spicy 3 bean chili recipe is just what the doctor ordered on a cold winter day! It is guaranteed to warm the soul and satisfy your tummy. Not only comforting and packed with flavor, this chili recipe is also packed with nutrients! This easy vegetable chili is high in fiber, protein and vitamins. I started making this delicious chili when I did the Daniel Fast earlier this year and could only eat fruits and vegetables. Now I am HOOKED! I literally ate this chili for dinner 21 days straight and I STILL crave it! It is THAT good. And as a meat lover, that is saying a LOT! I…
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Daniel Fast | Daniel Fast Results & Recipes
The Daniel fast is a biblical fast inspired by the fasting of Daniel. Daniel ate only what grew from the ground and avoided meats as well as other “rich” foods. In the simplest of terms, Daniel ate a vegetarian diet without desserts/sweets of any kind. The church I attend starts every New Year out with a 21-day fast. As a church family, we seek God through prayer and a fasting style of our individual choice. One may choose a water/liquid only fast (cleared my a health professional), fasting/abstaining from certain foods/drinks, or the Daniel fast. I chose to try the Daniel fast for the first time this year and the…
