Iowa Party Bites

Ingredients:1 (10 oz) bag of Tostitos Scoops tortilla chips.8 oz (1 block) cream cheese, softened.8 oz shredded mozzarella cheese.1/2 cup cooked and crumbled bacon.1/4 cup chopped green onions (for garnish).1/2 cup pizza or marinara sauce (optional).Instructions:1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).2. Arrange the Tostitos Scoops tortilla chips on a baking tray, open side up.3. … Read more

Creme Brulee Cheesecake

Ingredients:– 2 cups graham cracker crumbs– 1/2 cup melted butter– 4 packages (32 oz) cream cheese, softened– 1 cup granulated sugar– 4 large eggs– 1 cup sour cream– 1 tsp vanilla extract– 1/2 cup granulated sugar (for caramelizing)Directions:1. Preheat oven to 325°F.2. Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter, press into a springform pan.3. In … Read more

Crispy Cauliflower

Ingredients 1 medium head of cauliflower, cut into bite-sized florets 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (or gluten-free flour for a GF option) 1/2 cup water 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika (optional) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 cup breadcrumbs (Panko works best for extra crunch) 2 tablespoons olive oil (optional, for … Read more

PHILLY CHEESE STEAK CASSEROLE

INGREDIENTS2 tbsp butter1 lb ground beef1/2 lb. small shells2 garlic cloves, minced1 green pepper, diced8 oz. cream cheese1/2 yellow onion, diced6 slices provolone cheese1 c. shredded mozzarella1/2 c. reserved pasta water32 oz beef stock, plus 32 oz. WaterINSTRUCTIONSStep 1: Prepare the oven. Preheat it to 350 degrees.Step 2: Mix the beef stock with 32 ounces … Read more

Cheesy Sloppy Cheeseburger Pasta

Ingredients12 oz rotini or any pasta of choice1 lb ground beef1 small onion, diced1 garlic clove, minced1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce1/4 cup ketchup2 tbsp mustard2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce1 tsp garlic powder1 tsp onion powderSalt and pepper, to taste2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded1 tbsp olive oil (optional, for browning beef)DirectionsCook the Pasta:In a large pot, … Read more

Creamy Garlic Parmesan Sausage and Fettuccine

Ingredients:1 lb fettuccine pasta1 lb Italian sausage (mild or spicy), casings removed3 tablespoons butter4 cloves garlic, minced1 cup heavy cream1 cup grated Parmesan cheese1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon onion powderSalt and pepper to taste1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnishDirections:Cook the fettuccine pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside, … Read more

𝑩𝒂𝒄𝒐𝒏 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒅𝒅𝒂𝒓 𝑹𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒉 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒆𝒔𝒆 𝑩𝒂𝒍𝒍

**Ingredients:**– 2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened– 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese– 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese– 1 packet (1 oz) ranch seasoning mix– 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled bacon– 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley– 1/4 cup sliced green onions– 1/4 cup chopped pecans (optional)—**Instructions:****1. Prepare the Base:**– In a large bowl, beat the … Read more

Sweet Alabama Pecan Bread

Sweet Alabama Pecan Bread Tools Needed, Serving Size, and Cooking Time Tools You’ll Need: Mixing bowls Whisk or electric mixer Measuring cups and spoons 9×13-inch baking dish Rubber spatula or spoon Cooling rack Serving Size: This recipe serves approximately 12 people. Cooking Time: Preparation: 15 minutes Baking: 35 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Ingredients 1 … Read more