Simple Pasta with Peas, Ham and Cream

This all in one meal is a delicious combination of ham, pasta, peas and just enough creamy Parmesan cheese sauce.  It is a great way to use leftover ham and is sure to have everyone asking for seconds! 

      This pasta dish is perfectly simple.  It is a great way to use up some leftover ham and turn it into a comforting and delicious meal!  There is just enough cream and Parmesan cheese to bring it all together and the peas add a nice bright pop of color and sweet flavor. It is so simple to make and is one the family will love!

Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

Rich and moist chocolate mayonnaise cake with simple chocolate frosting in a smaller size. It's a perfect dessert for a small party or just because!

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        It will be love at first bite with this chocolate mayonnaise cake. The batter is easy to whip up and the results are moist and delicious. Add a smattering of chocolate frosting to seal the deal. It's the perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of coffee and a friend or two!

Brunch Shortcakes with Simple Yogurt Drop Biscuits

Shortcakes made with easy to make yogurt drop biscuits and filled with fruit and vanilla yogurt are perfect for brunch or a lighter dessert treat.

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     Whipping up a batch of yogurt drop biscuits is quick and easy. They make the perfect base for so many things. In this case they become a tasty shortcake with vanilla yogurt and fruit. They would make for a fun breakfast or healthier spring treat!

Honey Lemonade

Refreshing and naturally sweetened lemonade is just a few minutes away.  This simple drink recipe is a perfect summertime cooler.

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      Nothing cools you down on a warm day like a cold glass of lemonade.  You can make your own naturally sweetened lemonade in just a matter of minutes with only three ingredients and one of those is water! Honey and lemons are a natural match, so why not turn those lemons into lemonade?!

Ham, Egg and Cheese Breakfast Hand Pie

Hand pies stuffed with ham, eggs and cheese are a fun and easy breakfast or brunch main course.  They come together quickly and the filling can be easily changed to match your tastes.

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     Savory hand pies stuffed with eggs, cheese and ham are a perfect breakfast dish.  Using refrigerated puff pastry, they come together really quickly and they make a statement.  They are deliciously flaky and perfect for brunch!

Croque Madame Breakfast Lasagna

Croque madame inspired lasagna is perfect for breakfast, brunch or dinner. Bonus: it's also a great way to use leftover ham and hard boiled eggs from Easter!

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       Layers of creamy Dijon spiked beschamel with pasta, ham, eggs and cheese. It is a luxurious and fun twist on the classic French sandwich. It is hearty, delicious and can be assembled ahead of time too!

White Cheddar Popovers

Fluffy, cheesy, eggy airy popovers are a thing of beauty. Top with some herb butter or fruit preserves for an extra special treat.

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     If you have never made popovers, you will be surprised how easy they are to make! Just whisk together a few simple ingredients and let the magic happen in the oven.  The addition of white cheddar adds a flavorful twist to the classic.

Raspberry Cream Cheese Stuffed Pull Apart Rolls

Soft rolls stuffed with raspberries and cream cheese and topped with golden streusel are the stuff breakfast and brunch dreams are made of. You are just a few simple steps away from deliciousness!

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       Reach in and grab one of these scrumptious raspberry and cream cheese rolls. They are hard to resist! They are just sweet enough without being too much and will make a perfect addition to your brunch menu.

Copycat Shells and Cheese in the Instant Pot

If you like your macaroni and cheese super cheesy and over the top creamy, this is the recipe for you. It's inspired by the boxed shells and cheese and is made easily in the instant pot.

     Very few dinners aren't made better with a generous helping of creamy macaroni and cheese. It is the ultimate comfort food for kids and adults alike. These cheesy shells practically make themselves with the help of the instant pot.

How to Make a Carrot Pull-apart Cupcake Cake

Make a fun and easy carrot shaped pull-apart cupcake cake at home. It's perfect for Easter, Peter Cottontail themed baby showers, garden parties and more!

      Promise me you'll make this carrot shaped cupcake cake soon. It is so fun to make and easy do. You'll be so proud to serve it. Plus everyone will have fun picking out their cupcake, no serving utensils needed!