Tessa 
Chicken Enchilada Soup is a cozy, flavorful bowl that brings together tender shredded chicken, beans, corn, and a gentle kick of enchilada sauce that warms you up from the inside out. The soup has a nice balance of hearty ingredients and a little spice, making it both comforting and exciting to eat. I love making … See Recipe
Blueberry Cinnamon Rolls are a sweet and tender treat that combines soft, fluffy dough with the warm, comforting flavors of cinnamon and bursts of juicy blueberries. They’re the perfect way to brighten up your morning or add a little special touch to brunch. The blueberries add a fresh, fruity twist to the classic cinnamon roll, … See Recipe
Bourbon Maple Bacon Cinnamon Rolls are a delightful mix of sweet, smoky, and rich flavors all wrapped up in soft, fluffy dough. These rolls combine the classic comfort of cinnamon and sugar with the irresistible crunch and saltiness of bacon, all drizzled with a sticky maple glaze that has a subtle hint of bourbon warmth. … See Recipe
Iowa Party Bites are these little delicious snacks that bring together fun and flavor in every bite. Imagine crispy, golden pockets filled with a mix of hearty and tasty goodness that makes everyone at the party smile. They’re just the right size to pop into your mouth, and they pack a nice little punch of … See Recipe
Sticky Pineapple-Teriyaki Chicken Wings are a delicious combo of sweet, tangy pineapple and rich, savory teriyaki sauce all clinging to crispy, juicy wings. The pineapple adds a fresh burst of flavor that really brightens up the classic sticky wings, making them a crowd-pleaser every time. I love making these for game days or casual get-togethers … See Recipe
Philly Cheesesteak is a classic sandwich that’s packed with thinly sliced beef, melted cheese, and sautéed onions all tucked inside a soft, chewy hoagie roll. The combination of juicy meat and gooey cheese makes every bite a comforting and satisfying experience. It’s simple but full of flavor, perfect for a hearty meal any day of … See Recipe
Shrimp Crab Lasagna is a delightful twist on a classic favorite, packed with tender shrimp, sweet crab meat, and layers of creamy cheese and pasta. It’s a seafood lover’s dream, combining the richness of the ocean with the comforting textures of a traditional lasagna. The mix of flavors feels fresh but indulgent at the same … See Recipe
Hawaiian Chicken Sheet Pan is a bright and juicy meal that’s super easy to put together. This dish brings together tender chicken pieces with sweet pineapple chunks, colorful bell peppers, and a tangy, slightly sweet sauce that feels like a little tropical vacation on your plate. I love making this recipe when I want something … See Recipe
Raspberry Filled Almond Snowball Cookies are little bites of pure joy! They’re soft, buttery almond-flavored cookies rolled in a snowy blanket of powdered sugar with a sweet surprise of raspberry jam tucked right in the center. The crunch of the almonds mixed with the tartness of the raspberry filling makes every bite feel like a … See Recipe
Snickerdoodle Cookies are a classic treat with a soft, tender texture and a delightful cinnamon-sugar coating that gives each bite a little sparkle. These cookies have that lovely balance of sweet and a hint of tang from the cream of tartar, making them stand out from your usual sugar cookie. I always love baking snickerdoodles … See Recipe