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    Author: Shandy Brooks

    ᴡɪꜰᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴀʀɪᴄ ᴍᴏᴍᴍᴀ ᴛᴏ ᴍᴀᴋꜱᴇɴ + ʀᴏᴡᴀɴ ꜰᴜʀᴍᴏᴍᴍᴀ ᴛᴏ ꜱᴀʏʟᴏʀ + ꜱᴜᴍᴍᴇʀ ʟᴏᴠᴇʀ ᴏꜰ ꜱᴡᴇᴇᴛꜱ • ꜱᴛᴀʏ ᴀᴡʜɪʟᴇ •

    Banana Nut Pancakes

    Breakfast foods are by far some of my favorite. We love a good pancake around this house and I set out to recreate some banana nut pancakes…… Read more “Banana Nut Pancakes”

    January 20, 2021 by Shandy Brooks

    Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Muffins

    I found something my kids like that is healthy. And you know what, it is super good! These muffins are quite impressive. There isn’t any added sugar,…… Read more “Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Muffins”

    January 19, 2021 by Shandy Brooks

    Lemon Bars

    These lemon bars are beyond easy to make and a perfect dessert for the summertime, to take to a pot luck, or just when you’re not feeling…… Read more “Lemon Bars”

    January 18, 2021 by Shandy Brooks

    Mexican Rice

    This Mexican rice is a perfect side dish for any Mexican dish. Whether you are making enchiladas, tacos, tostadas, or fajitas, this rice dish will round out…… Read more “Mexican Rice”

    January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 by Shandy Brooks

    Enchilada Sauce

    Though you can easily buy a can of enchilada sauce, why not try your hand at making your own? This sauce is DELICIOUS! Use to make some…… Read more “Enchilada Sauce”

    January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 by Shandy Brooks

    Red Beef Enchiladas

    Mexican food is one of those cuisines that I can eat every single day, any time of day. Being away from Texas, good Mexican food has become…… Read more “Red Beef Enchiladas”

    January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 by Shandy Brooks

    French Toast Casserole

    I recently made this for Christmas Eve dinner at a breakfast-for-dinner get together at a friend’s house. This French toast casserole is an easy make-ahead breakfast, as…… Read more “French Toast Casserole”

    January 4, 2021 by Shandy Brooks

    Rigatoni and Meat Sauce

    I have an extreme love for all things pasta. I’m a self-named carb queen. My kids also love anything that is pasta.  My oldest child is beyond…… Read more “Rigatoni and Meat Sauce”

    December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Maple Brown Sugar Cookies

    A little birdie told me that today is National Maple Syrup Day. These cookies are a perfect combination of maple flavor and amazing brown sugar. I love…… Read more “Maple Brown Sugar Cookies”

    December 17, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Tuscan Sheet Pan Dinner

    Another day, another sheet pan dinner. This recipe is super easy, super delicious, and can be marinated overnight, if you wish to do the prep the night…… Read more “Tuscan Sheet Pan Dinner”

    December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

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