Tessa 
Gingerbread Cheesecake Cookies are the perfect blend of spicy gingerbread flavors with a smooth, creamy cheesecake center. These cookies are soft and chewy with a little bit of warmth from ginger, cinnamon, and cloves, while the cheesecake filling adds a delightful twist that makes each bite extra special. I love making these cookies during the … See Recipe
Greek Moussaka is a hearty, layered dish that brings together tender eggplant, seasoned ground meat, and a creamy béchamel sauce all baked to golden perfection. It’s like a warm hug from the Mediterranean, with spices that make each bite comforting and full of flavor. The combination of textures—soft eggplants, rich meat sauce, and smooth topping—makes … See Recipe
Christmas Puppy Chow is a festive twist on a classic snack mix that combines crunchy cereal coated in chocolate, peanut butter, and powdered sugar. It’s a sweet, crunchy, and slightly messy treat that’s perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy nights in front of the fire. The mixture shines with its snowy powdered sugar coating and … See Recipe
Eggnog with Baileys is a creamy, festive drink that brings together classic eggnog flavors with the smooth, rich taste of Baileys Irish Cream. It’s like your favorite holiday dessert in a glass, with hints of cinnamon and nutmeg floating on top for that perfect seasonal touch. I love making this drink when friends come over … See Recipe
The Chicken Avocado Melt Sandwich is like a warm hug in sandwich form. Imagine tender, juicy chicken layered with creamy slices of avocado, all perfectly melted together with gooey cheese on toasted bread. It’s a mix of fresh and hearty textures that come together in every bite. I love making this sandwich when I want … See Recipe
Slow Cooker Creamy Crack Chicken Soup is a comforting bowl packed with tender chicken, creamy cheese, crispy bacon, and a touch of zing from some green onions. This soup brings together classic flavors in a way that’s both rich and super satisfying, making it perfect for chilly days or whenever you want something cozy and … See Recipe
Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies are soft, buttery cookies with a rich chocolate base, each one gently pressed in the center to hold a sweet dollop of jam or chocolate. They have that perfect mix of melt-in-your-mouth texture and a tender, chewy bite, with just a hint of cocoa that makes them feel extra special. I love … See Recipe
Honey Pepper Chicken with Creamy Macaroni Cheese is a comforting meal that brings together sweet, spicy chicken and rich, cheesy pasta. The chicken gets a lovely glaze from honey and a touch of pepper, making it both flavorful and tender. The creamy macaroni cheese is smooth and gooey, making it the perfect partner to the … See Recipe
Creamy Smothered Chicken and Rice is a classic comfort dish that’s all about tender chicken pieces resting in a rich, creamy sauce with soft, fluffy rice soaking up every bit of flavor. The sauce usually has hints of onion, garlic, and maybe a touch of cheese or cream that makes every bite feel warm and … See Recipe
Candy Cane Cookies are a fun and festive treat that mix the sweet crunch of candy canes with the soft, buttery goodness of classic cookies. They’re usually made by swirling peppermint-flavored dough or adding crushed candy canes right on top, which gives them that cheerful red and white look and a delightful minty bite. These … See Recipe