6-Ingredient Warm Pasta Salad Recipesimplylakita.com6-Ingredient Warm Pasta SaladRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsElbow Mac Carrots Onion Celery Pickle Relish Mayo Salt and Pepper MeasurementsStep #1Begin by prepping all of the vegetables and cooking the pasta al dente.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Add warm pasta and ingredients to a large mixing bowl and mix to combine.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Serve right away while it is warm!Detailed InstructionsFor more about this recipe, swipe up!Get the … [Read more...]

7-Ingredient Ranch BLT Pasta Salad Recipesimplylakita.com7-Ingredient Ranch BLT Pasta SaladRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsRotini Ranch Dressing Tomatoes Swiss Cheese Red Onion Bacon Romaine Lettuce Salt and PepperMeasurementsStep #1Cook the 8 ounces of rotini pasta according to package instructions; al dente and in plenty of salted water. Drain and add some of the ranch to coat and chill in fridge.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Once pasta is cool, add it and the remaining ingredients to a large bowl … [Read more...]

Simple 3-Ingredient Alfredo Sauce Recipesimplylakita.comSimple 3-Ingredient Alfredo SauceRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsButter  Cream Parmesan Cheese Optional: Salt and PepperMeasurementsStep #1Heat a pan over medium heat and once warm, add the butter and melt until it is nice and foamy.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Add in salt and pepper and slowly stream in the heavy cream. Allow the mixture to cook for 5 minutes.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Add the cheese and whisk until fully combined and … [Read more...]

Simple Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes Recipesimplylakita.comSimple Sour Cream Mashed PotatoesRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsRusset Potatoes Butter Salt Black Pepper Milk Sour CreamMeasurementsStep #1Peel potatoes and dice. Boil them and cook as you usually would for silky soft mashed potatoes.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Add boiled potatoes to a stand mixer with the whisk attachment. Add the butter, salt, and pepper. Mix on medium speed until there are no more big chunks.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Set … [Read more...]

Simple Alfredo Biscuit Pizzas Recipesimplylakita.comSimple Alfredo Biscuit PizzasRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsCanned Biscuits Alfredo Sauce Mozz Cheese Rotisserie Chicken Baby SpinachMeasurementsStep #1Preheat oven to 400 and line a baking sheet. Flatten out biscuits and add them to the baking sheet.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Top with sauce, chicken, cheese, and spinach.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly!Detailed InstructionsFor more about this … [Read more...]

Easy Homemade Ground Beef Tacos Recipesimplylakita.comEasy Ground Beef TacosRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsGround Beef Yellow Onion Chili Powder Garlic Powder Oregano Paprika Cumin  Salt and Pepper Water Taco Shells ToppingsMeasurementsStep #1Cook the ground beef until cooked through and remove grease. Add onion and cook for 1-2 minutes.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Add seasonings and mix to combine then add in the water. Cook until thickened-- about 10-15 minutes.Detailed InstructionsStep … [Read more...]

Easiest Potato Salad with Egg Recipesimplylakita.comPotato Salad with EggRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsRusset Potatoes Eggs Sweet Salad Cubes Miracle Whip Yellow Mustard Paprika Salt and PepperMeasurementsStep #1Peel, cut, and boil potatoes until they are fork tender. Set aside.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Hard boil your eggs and set aside.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Roughly chop eggs and add to a large mixing bowl. Add in the rest of the ingredients and mix to combine.Detailed InstructionsStep … [Read more...]

15 Minute Cilantro Lime Salad Dressing Recipesimplylakita.comCilantro Lime Salad DressingRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsGarlic Cilantro Greek Yogurt Honey Lime Olive Oil ACV Cumin Cayenne Salt and PepperMeasurementsStep #1Mince garlic in a food processor and then add in the cilantro, yogurt, honey, and lime. Pulse to combine.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Add the liquids and pulse to combine then add the spices and do the same.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Place in a jar with a lid or an airtight … [Read more...]

15 Minute Perfect Grilled Cheese Sandwichsimplylakita.comPerfect Grilled Cheese SandwichRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsBread Butter Mozzarella HavartiMeasurementsStep #1Generously spread butter on all four sides of two slices of bread. Add ½ tablespoon butter to the skillet and allow it time to melt and become foamy.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Assemble sandwich and fry on both sides for 2-3 minutes per side.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Serve immediately and pair it with a warm bowl of soup, salad, … [Read more...]

Easy Lasagna Soup Recipesimplylakita.comEasy Lasagna SoupRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsRicotta, Mozzarella, Basil, Olive Oil, Ground Beef, Ground Sausage, Onion, Italian Seasoning, Salt, Pepper, Beef Tomato Paste, Crushed Tomatoes, Broth, Water, Lasagna NoodlesMeasurementsStep #1Mix together the cheeses and basil into a bowl and set aside.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Cook the meats over medium heat with some oil. Remove oil. Add in seasonings and cook until garlic is fragrant.Detailed … [Read more...]

Simple Honey Sriracha Salamon Recipesimplylakita.comSimple Honey Sriracha SalamonRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsSalmon Salt Pepper Honey Sriracha Soy Sauce Rice Vinegar Garlic Ginger Sesame Seeds Green OnionMeasurementsStep #1Begin the recipe by preheating the oven to 400 degrees F. and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Place salmon skin side down and season with salt and pepper. Mix together sauce ingredients. Brush on the sauce on top of the … [Read more...]

Easy Pear Blue Cheese Cranberry Saladsimplylakita.comBlue Cheese Cranberry SaladRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsSalad Greens Pears Candied Walnuts Cranberries Blue Cheese Crumbles Salad Dressing (I included a recipe for a homemade dressing)MeasurementsStep #1Make your own candied walnuts, if you would like. Swipe up for a recipe.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Make a homemade vinaigrette using:  lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, Dijon mustard, olive oil, and salt.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Add … [Read more...]

25 Minute Coffee Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipesimplylakita.comCoffee Chocolate Chip CookiesRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsFlour Baking Soda Salt Instant Espresso Warm Water Sugar Butter Egg Vanilla Extract Chocolate ChunksMeasurementsStep #1Start by preheating your oven to 350 and line a baking sheet. Then combine dry ingredients in one bowl and set aside.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Cream together butter and sugar and follow that by adding in the instant espresso and water mixed together. Fold in … [Read more...]

30 Minute Ground Beef Baked Tacos Recipesimplylakita.comGround Beef Baked TacosRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsGround Beef Taco Seasoning Water Corn Tortillas Oil Shredded CheeseMeasurementsStep #1Begin by making your ground beef as you usually would by cooking the meat, draining the grease, and adding in the seasoning and water.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Preheat oven to 425 and grease a baking sheet. Microwave tortillas to prepare.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Add tortillas to sheet pan and fill … [Read more...]

Simple 5 Minute Peach Margarita Recipesimplylakita.comPeach MargaritaRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsTequila Peach Puree  Lime Juice Orange Liquor Maple Syrup Ice Sugar LimesMeasurementsStep #1Begin the recipe by using a cocktail shaker or jar with a lid to combine together tequila, peach puree, lime juice, orange-flavored liqueur, and maple syrup together. Shake to combine.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Rim your class with sugar and add ice. Pour your cocktail in. Top with a lime wedge or peach … [Read more...]

Simple 5 Minute Cherry Margarita Recipesimplylakita.comCherry MargaritaRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsTequila Cherry Preserves Lime Juice Orange Liquor Maple Syrup Ice Sugar LimesMeasurementsStep #1Begin the recipe by using a cocktail shaker or jar with a lid to combine together tequila, lime juice, orange-flavored liqueur, and maple syrup together.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Place the top/lid on the shaker or jar and carefully shake for 10 to 15 seconds.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Rim a glass with … [Read more...]

Easy 15 Minute Hibachi Shrimp Recipesimplylakita.com15 Minute Hibachi ShrimpRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsLarge Shrimp Salt Pepper Lemon Juice Soy Sauce Oil Butter  Minced GarlicMeasurementsStep #1Add everything aside from the butter, oil, and garlic to a medium mixing bowl and combine to soak the shrimp.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Preheat your wok or skillet and add the butter and oil. Add garlic and a single layer of shrimp. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side.Detailed InstructionsStep … [Read more...]

Easy 30 Minute Buffalo Shrimp Recipesimplylakita.com30 Minute Buffalo ShrimpRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsLarge Shrimp Butter Hot Sauce Eggs Water Flour Seasoned Salt Oil for FryingMeasurementsStep #1Peel and de-vein the shrimp. Leave the tails on if you would like.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Combine melted butter and hot sauce. In a separate bowls mix together the eggs and then add the flour and salt to the other bowl.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Toss shrimp one by one in the egg and then flour … [Read more...]

Classic Ice Box Cookies Recipesimplylakita.comClassic Ice Box CookiesRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsFlour Salt Baking Soda Butter Brown Sugar Sugar Vanilla Extract Eggs Mix-insMeasurementsStep #1Mix together dry and wet ingredients in separate bowls then combine. Fold in mix ins.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Scoop and press into balls. Add to cookie sheet and freeze for 20 minutes.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. and bake cookies for 12-14 minutes. You can also keep them in … [Read more...]

30 Minute Cheddar Herb Biscuits Recipesimplylakita.com30 Minute Cheddar Herb BiscuitsRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsFlour Baking Powder Sugar Cream of Tartar Salt Butter Egg Buttermilk Cheddar Cheese Chopped Fresh Herbs (thyme, sage, parsley, rosemary)MeasurementsStep #1Preheat oven to 350 and grease cast iron pan.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Combine dry ingredients in one bowl and wet + mix ins in another. Use a fork or pastry cutter to cube butter into flour mixture and them combine … [Read more...]

Super Simple Crockpot Beef Stew Recipesimplylakita.comSuper Simple Crockpot Beef StewRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsBeef Stew Meat Salt and Pepper Garlic Powder Garlic Salt Dried Oregano Worcestershire  Onion Red Potatoes Carrots Celery Tomato Paste Beef Broth Flour WaterMeasurementsStep #1Toss together meat and seasonings. Add evenly to the bottom of your slow cooker and top with onion. From there, add the potatoes, carrots, celery, tomato paste, and beef broth. Cook for 8-10 hours.Detailed … [Read more...]

25 Minute Corned Beef Grilled Cheese Recipesimplylakita.com25 Minute Corned Beef Grilled CheeseRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsButter Onion Sugar Salt and Pepper Corned Beef Slices Worcestershire Grainy Mustard Swiss Cheese Rye BreadMeasurementsStep #1Heat butter over medium-high heat. Add in onion, sugar, salt, and pepper. Heat until translucent, about 10-15 minutes.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Remove from skillet and stir in corned beef, Worcestershire, and mustard. Set aside.Detailed … [Read more...]

Easy 9 Layer Chocolate Cake Recipesimplylakita.comEasy 9 Layer Chocolate CakeRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsSugar Baking Chocolate Evaporated Milk Butter Vanilla Extract Butter Eggs Flour WaterMeasurementsStep #1Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. and grease 3 9 inch cake pans.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Make icing first by melting together sugar, unsweetened chocolate, evaporated milk, butter, and vanilla in a sauce pan. Melt until combined and then turn to low heat.Detailed InstructionsStep #3Pour … [Read more...]

Easy Slow Cooker Black Eyed Peas with Porksimplylakita.comEasy Slow Cooker Black Eyed PeasRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsBlack Eyed Peas Pork Chops Onion Garlic Powder Salt PepperMeasurementsStep #1Season the pork chops with the seasonings. Pour beans into slow cooker with the liquid. Top with pork chops.Detailed InstructionsStep #2Top with onion and more seasoning. Cook for 6-8 hours on low.Detailed InstructionsFor more about this recipe, swipe up!Get the RecipeRead NextGrilled Corn SaladFor more … [Read more...]

5 Minute Copycat Yum Yum Saucesimplylakita.com5 Minute Copycat Yum Yum SauceRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsMayo Water Ketchup Rice Wine Vinegar Sriracha Sugar Garlic Powder Ground Ginger Dry Mustard Smoked Paprika Salt PepperMeasurementsMix everything together in a small bowl.Step #1Detailed InstructionsStore in the fridge for up to five days and serve over your favorite Japanese dishes!Step #2Detailed InstructionsFor more about this recipe, swipe up!Get the RecipeRead NextGrilled Corn SaladFor … [Read more...]

Easy 1 Hour Homemade Lasagna Recipesimplylakita.comEasy 1 Hour Homemade LasagnaRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsGround Beef Pasta Sauce Ricotta Cheese Parmesan Egg Italian Seasoning Salt Pepper Oven Ready Noodles Spinach MozzarellaMeasurementsPreheat oven to 350 degrees F and cook the ground beef over medium-high heat. Add sauce to meat once done cooking.Step #1Detailed InstructionsCombine ricotta cheese with parmesan, egg, italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.Step #2Detailed InstructionsLayer your … [Read more...]

25 Minute Corned Beef Grilled Cheese Recipesimplylakita.com25 Minute Corned Beef Grilled CheeseRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsButter Onion Sugar Salt & Pepper Corned Beef Worcestershire  Mustard Swiss Cheese Rye BreadMeasurementsCook together the onion, butter, sugar, salt, and pepper over the stove top.Step #1Detailed InstructionsRemove from heat and stir in corned beef, Worcestershire, and mustard. Set aside.Step #2Detailed InstructionsAdd cheese to slices of bread and add corned beef … [Read more...]

Super Easy Crockpot Beef Stew Recipesimplylakita.comSuper Easy Crockpot Beef StewRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsStew Meat Celery Carrots Onion Potatoes Salt & Pepper Garlic Salt Garlic Powder Oregano Worcestershire  Beef Broth Tomato Paste Flour WaterMeasurementsCombine everything in your crockpot. Cook on high for 6 hours or low for 10 hours.Step #1Detailed InstructionsAbout 20 minutes before serving, mix the flour and water together in a small dish and then add to the crockpot. This will … [Read more...]

Quick Cream of Tartar Biscuits Recipesimplylakita.comQuick Cream of Tartar BiscuitsRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsFlour Baking Powder Sugar Cream of Tartar Salt Egg Whole Milk ButterMeasurementsPreheat oven to 425. Whisk together dry ingredients and then the egg and milk until combined.Step #1Detailed InstructionsUse a food processor or fork to cut the butter into the flour mixture. After it resembles a coarse meal, add milk mixture. Stir until it comes together and stop.Step #2Detailed … [Read more...]

Super Easy Skillet Sausage and Potatoes Recipesimplylakita.comSuper Easy Skillet Sausage and PotatoesRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsOlive Oil Sausage Onion Bell Pepper Garlic Potatoes Thyme Paprika Salt and PepperMeasurementsHeat oil over medium high heat in a skillet and then add the sausage and cook until lightly brown on both sides. Remove and set aside.Step #1Detailed InstructionsIn the same skillet, cook the green pepper until it softens and then add garlic. Add in potatoes, thyme, paprika, … [Read more...]

25 Minute Sheet Pan Breakfast Bakesimplylakita.com25 Minute Sheet Pan Breakfast BakeRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsSausage Links Potato Wedges Olive Oil Eggs Tomato Slices AvocadoMeasurementsPreheat oven to 400. Prepare baking sheet with parchment paper. Add sausage links and potato wedges with some olive oil. Bake for 10-15 minutes.Step #1Detailed InstructionsCrack 4 eggs on the pan and bake for 5-7 minutes, until the egg whites are fully cooked.Step #2Detailed InstructionsServe with sliced tomato … [Read more...]

30 Minute BBQ Chicken Sliders Recipesimplylakita.com30 Minute BBQ Chicken SlidersRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsSlider Buns Shredded Chicken BBQ Sauce Red Onion Gouda Butter Salt & Pepper ParsleyMeasurementsCook and shred chicken. Saute thinly cut onions until translucent. Stir together chicken and bbq sauce.Set both aside.Step #1Detailed InstructionsPlace bottom half of slider buns in a large sheet pan. Top with bbq chicken. Drizzle on some bbq sauce then layer on the red onions. Top it all … [Read more...]

Sweet and Spicy Instant Pot Meatballs (Copy)simplylakita.comSweet and Spicy Instant Pot MeatballsRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsPizza Crust Pizza Sauce Mozzarella Cheese Pepperoni Ground Sausage Ground Beef Bell Peppers Mushrooms Red OnionMeasurementsBegin by making your favorite pizza dough. Preheat oven to 425. Press pizza into a pizza pan or skillet.Step #1Detailed InstructionsPlace the pizza dough into the preheated oven and pre-bake 4 to 5 minutes. Carefully remove the crust from the oven and … [Read more...]

Homemade Tomato Soup with Canned Tomatoes Recipesimplylakita.comHomemade Tomato Soup with Canned TomatoesRecipeFull RecipeLove some good, hearty tomato soup but wondering how to make it yourself? Here is a tasty homemade soup recipe using canned tomatoes and let me tell you, it is just as tasty as it is easy!MeasurementsIngredientsOlive Oil Onions Carrots Celery Garlic Diced Tomtaoes Tomato Sauce Vegetable Broth Italian Seasoning Salt and PepperMeasurementsTry making this comforting Homemade … [Read more...]

Sweet and Spicy Instant Pot Meatballssimplylakita.comSweet and Spicy Instant Pot MeatballsRecipeFull RecipeIngredientsWater Frozen Meatballs Jalapenos Blackberry Jam Barbecue SauceMeasurementsPlace trivet on bottom of Instant Pot. Place in water, frozen meatballs, and jalapenos.Step #1Detailed InstructionsAdd top and make sure quick-release valve is sealed. Cook on manual for 5 minutes.Step #2Detailed InstructionsUse quick-release and remove the meatballs into a large bowl. Drain the liquid from … [Read more...]

30 Minute Sticky Buns with Crescent Rolls Recipesimplylakita.com30 Minute Sticky Buns with Crescent RollsRecipeFull RecipeSticky buns are a super tasty treat that is made easier when you use crescent rolls! Here is a simple 30 minute recipe for making your own homemade sticky buns with crescent rolls.MeasurementsIngredientsButter Sugar Corn Syrup Lemon Juice Walnuts Crescent Rolls CinnamonMeasurementsThese Easy Sticky Buns are made with just seven simple ingredients and require no time to rise. … [Read more...]

20 Minute Garlic Butter Shrimp Recipesimplylakita.com20 Minute Garlic Butter ShrimpRecipeFull RecipeLearn how to make the easiest and tastiest garlic butter shrimp in less than 30 minutes with this easy to follow recipe. Follow it exactly and get some flavorful and mouthwatering shrimp!MeasurementsIngredientsSalt Pepper Shrimp Butter Garlic Chicken Broth Lemon ParsleyMeasurementsGarlic Butter Shrimp is a simple and flavorful dish that’s packed with the perfect combination of shrimp, garlic, and … [Read more...]

Easiest One Pot Chicken and Rice Recipesimplylakita.comEasiest One Pot Chicken and RiceRecipeFull RecipeLearn how to make a super easy one-pot dinner with this chicken and rice recipe. This chicken and rice skillet recipe comes together in under an hour and is so flavorful!MeasurementsIngredientsChicken Thighs Olive Oil Onion Garlic Basmati Rice Chicken Broth Fresh Herbs SpicesMeasurementsThis One Pot Chicken and Rice is a comfort food classic that is elevated with the addition of fresh thyme … [Read more...]

15 Minute Easy Hibachi Chicken Recipesimplylakita.com15 Minute Easy Hibachi ChickenRecipeFull RecipeHibachi chicken is super easy to make and comes together in 15 minutes! Learn how to make the best tasting and easiest Hibachi chicken with this how-to recipe guide!MeasurementsIngredientsChicken Breast Salt Pepper Vegetable Oil Toasted Sesame Oil ButterMeasurementsMake restaurant quality Hibachi Chicken at home that's tender, juicy, and flavorful. It's made with just a few simple ingredients and … [Read more...]

Easy Baked Potato Wedges Recipesimplylakita.comEasy Baked Potato WedgesRecipeFull RecipeThis super simple baked potato wedges recipe is perfect for eating a bit healthier without cooking your potatoes in oil. Keep reading for a delicious baked potato wedge recipe!MeasurementsIngredientsPotatoes Oil Paprika Garlic Powder Salt PepperMeasurementsTry making this Baked Potato Wedges Recipe for a batch of crispy, perfectly seasoned, and flavorful oven baked potatoes the whole family will enjoy!Full … [Read more...]

Easy Cast Iron Chicken Breast Recipesimplylakita.comEasy Cast Iron Chicken BreastRecipeFull RecipeThis 30 minute chicken breast recipe is super quick to make, oh so simple, and makes for some super juicy chicken! Learn how to make cast iron chicken breast with this post!MeasurementsIngredientsChicken Breast Oil Garlic Powder Paprika Lemon Pepper  Salt PepperMeasurementsTry making this Cast Iron Chicken Breast in minutes for the juiciest and most flavorful chicken to pair with your favorite … [Read more...]

Easy Keto Chocolate Fat Bomb Recipesimplylakita.comEasy Keto Chocolate Fat BombRecipeFull RecipeKeto Chocolate Fat Bomb is a rich, sweet, and creamy dessert that is low carb and if stored in the freezer is similar to ice cream. The perfect keto-friendly treat to enjoy anytime.MeasurementsIngredientsCream cheese Butter Heavy cream Sweetener Unsweetened cocoa Vanilla extractMeasurementsThis tasty fat bomb recipe is super yummy and perfect for a late night snack!Full RecipeBeat cream cheese with an … [Read more...]