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The Benefits of Menu Planning

May 19, 2016 By Kelli Miller 2 Comments

The benefits of menu planning

I have been grocery shopping for over 17 years. It’s a weekly chore and for some it is not a favorite task. I however, love grocery shopping. It’s is partly because it is a form of shopping (I’m a bit of a shopaholic), but mainly because the little organizer in me loves the whole process […]

Filed Under: Future Planning Tagged With: benefits, grocery shopping, human interest, Meals / Menus, menu, menu planning, menus, plan ahead, planning, shopping, snack foods, spaghetti sauce, weekly menu planner

RECIPE: Indoor Smores on a Stick

November 2, 2013 By Kelli Miller Leave a Comment

smores on a stick

A simple smore is  truly the easiest dessert that has ever been made. I smore requires only a few ingredients and little to no prep work. The most time consuming part of the smore is making the fire and roasting the marshmallow! My favorite part of the smore is roasting that marshmallow to golden perfection. […]

Filed Under: Desserts Tagged With: A Stick, Candy Stick, Indoor Smores, indoor smores on a stick, kid friendly recipes, Recipe, S'more, smores, snack foods

Pizzaria Snack Mix

July 26, 2013 By Kelli Miller Leave a Comment

Coming up with creative snacks for my family is something I love to do. With three kids in my household, there is a lot of snacking going on! Buying prepackaged snacks gets very expensive and can easily break the grocery budget. Having snacks on hand helps keep my budget on track and keeps the kids happy! […]

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Baked Mozzarella Bites

July 4, 2013 By Kelli Miller 1 Comment

game day appetizer

If you need a tasty appetizer, then these Baked Mozzarella Bites a must! These are so easy to make and only take two ingredients plus the sauce to dip them in. Do not forget the sauce! Having the sauce really makes this recipe stand out. This recipe is so simple yet so appetizing. You can […]

Filed Under: Appetizers Tagged With: american cuisine, bake, bites, easy snacks, Game Day, Game Day Appetizers, mozzarella, Mozzarella Cheese, Mozzarella Sticks, simple snacks, snack foods, snacks

Bread Machine Recipe: Kolaches

May 23, 2013 By Kelli Miller Leave a Comment

bread machine recipe

This puffy pillow, stuffed with delicious filling of poppy seed and cherries, personify puff pastry at its best. The sweet, supple dough of kolache, processed with a bread machine, pairs perfectly with the couple of fillings to create a drool-worthy outcome – ‘one-of-a-kind’ pastry worth trying at least once in a lifetime. So, all you […]

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Cheesy BBQ Chicken Triscuit: Game Day Recipe

October 18, 2012 By Kelli Miller Leave a Comment

Cheese and BBQ – what’s not to love?  The boys were certainly happy with me choosing to try this recipe and have already asked me to add it to our “regular recipes” list!  LOL! If you like the Cheesy BBQ Chicken Triscuit recipe, be sure to check out the other Triscuit Game Day recipes at […]

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Pan Fried Potatoes and Carrots Recipe

July 31, 2012 By Kelli Miller 1 Comment

  You’ve probably had pan fried potatoes before, but did you know carrots and other root vegetables can be a great addition too. If you have leftover potatoes and carrots or any other root vegetable from yesterday’s dinner, you’re ready to go. Very few things beat the flavor combination of potatoes and carrots. They just […]

Filed Under: Side Dishes, Vegetarian Tagged With: british cuisine, carrot, carrot recipes, cooked carrots, cooked potatoes, cuisine, fast food, food and drink, french fries, fried potatoes, frikadeller, fry, pan fried potatoes, pan fry, potato, potato chip, potatoes, root vegetables, snack foods, staple foods, the potato

GIVEAWAY: Tostitos Summer Party Pack #C2S12

May 31, 2012 By Kelli Miller

Remember when I asked on my Facebook page what you wanted to see featured for the Countdown to Summer event? Several of you wanted Lay’s Potato Chips… well, since Lays and Tostitos are both Frito-Lay, PepsiCo brands, I was able to get both. Wow, seriously! There are some amazing new flavors out right now from […]

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Pulled Pork BBQ Nachos Recipe

February 4, 2012 By Kelli Miller 2 Comments

**NOTE FROM KELLI:  This is my 4th most popular recipe on this site!  Be sure to go see the rest of the top ten most popular recipes at Southern mom Cooks! We had Pulled Pork BBQ sandwiches a few nights ago and last night my husband was looking for something to cook.  Yes, he cooks […]

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Jerk Chicken Nachos Recipe

January 31, 2012 By Kelli Miller 4 Comments

These are a bit too spicy for the younger children, but Tank (5) doesn’t think they are too hot.  So, I guess it really depends on what the babes are accustomed to.  Mine eat spicier foods on a fairly regular basis. Not sure if that it because we live so close to New Orleans or […]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Poultry Tagged With: barbecue, chickens, cooking chicken, cuisine of the southwestern united states, food and drink, jamaican jerk, jamaican jerk spice, jerk, jerk chicken, mexican cuisine, nachos, nachos recipe, nachos recipes, Recipes, snack foods, spicy, spicy chicken, tex-mex cuisine, tortilla chip

Roasted Pecans Appetizer or Snack Recipe

January 24, 2012 By Kelli Miller 1 Comment

  This is my grandmother’s recipe. She has 10 acres of Pecan Trees and when I was growing up they had over 50 acres…. consequently, I have quite a few pecan recipes. I can remember going to my Grandmaw’s each Sunday afternoon to visit with the men as they came back from their hunt.  We […]

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Recipe: Frito Pie

August 9, 2009 By Kelli Miller 4 Comments

Do you remember going to Ballgames and eating chili with corn chips?  That is basically what this is. 🙂 Ingredients: 3 Bags of corn chips (plain, chili, & barbeque) 1 Lg can of chili with beans 1 bag shredded cheddar cheese Directions: Mix the chips in a large bowl. Heat chili on stove. To serve: […]

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