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If you think of asparagus as only a side dish, think again! It can be the star of the dinner table when used as a pizza topping! I’ve paired it with pesto, Italian cheeses and crispy prosciutto for a fantastic 30 minute dinner!

It was only a matter of time before I added asparagus to pizza! Not only have I been talking about asparagus all month with my newest Produce Spotlight: The Ultimate Guide to Asparagus, but I have also shared my best tips and foolproof formula for roasted asparagus. And over the years, I’ve added all sorts of veggies and even some fruits to pizzas here including potato pizza, artichoke hearts on Greek pizza, cranberry flatbread, apple mini pizzas, roasted grape pizza and zucchini pizzas to name a few. So this week I set about creating a super easy pizza to whip together with store bought dough, pesto and asparagus. I also added on some strips of prosciutto for those of you...

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2020-06-03

If you’re looking for a delicious side dish to serve at your next dinner, potluck, or holiday meal, look no further! This Loaded Hash Brown Potato Casserole is always a hit. Shredded hash browns, bacon, green onions and lots of cheese combine to create the perfect crunchy, cheesy comfort-food goodness. What’s better than a crispy, savory hash brown potato casserole? A Loaded Hash Brown Potato Casserole! Topped with bacon, scallions, fried onions cheese and sour cream, this is an addictive side, perfect for the holidays or just when you want to indulge! Why this is so good The ultimate topping – cheese, bacon, sour cream and fried onions! The perfect side for holiday dinners. A hearty gameday dish. A divine...

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2020-04-28

These loaded smashed potatoes are the ultimate side dish or great to serve as an appetizer. Made with a handful of simple ingredients, these are a real crowd pleaser! I for one love a tasty potato side dish, and when you add bacon, sour cream and chives they really don’t get much better! I also love serving these as a group appetizer – they disappear so quickly! How To Make Loaded Smashed Potatoes Be sure to scroll down to get the full recipe! Prep: Rinse the potatoes and boil them until they are fork tender and drain. Cook the bacon in a skillet and crumble it into pieces. Set the bacon fat to one side. Preheat the oven and cover...

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Keto Chaffle with Chicken – Amish Style is a family take on the classic “Chicken with Waffles.” As the Chaffle has taken the Keto world by storm, bloggers are creating and re-creating classic recipes using Chaffles – the new Keto darling! Joanie is...

Since returning from vacation, we have been eating a lot of Chaffles – she is busy experimenting in the kitchen. This recipe was my suggestion. My Mother was of Pennsylvania Dutch heritage and I remember her making this waffle dish. It is traditional in the Pennsylvania Amish country. So many chicken with waffle recipes (especially from the Southern United States) call for fried chicken on a wheat-based waffle, with drizzled maple syrup – so delicious and so high in carbs. With the advent of the Keto Chaffle, and by using pulled roasted chicken to eliminate the bread crumbs, and by adding a delicious Keto gravy, Joanie made this Keto Chaffle with Chicken – Amish Style low carb! The gravy is...

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Cheesy hash browns piled high in a yummy meatloaf crust? Yes, please!! This one-pan meatloaf casserole is wildly popular at our house and my family never seems to tire of it

Made from basic on-hand ingredients, this Cheesy Hash Brown Meatloaf Pie comes together in a flash to make a nice big batch of delicious comfort food.  #Meatloaf #HashBrowns #Cheese #OnePan #ComfortFood #GroundBeef Note: We do use referral and affiliate links here for products and services that Chef Alli loves and recommends. Howdy! Chef Alli Here. I found this recipe in an old recipe box that belonged to my husband’s Grandmother, Louise Sharp.  We discovered it when we moved my mother-in-law to a retirement community and I immediately had to pull all the recipes out of the box to see what treasures I could find.  It was fun going through all the recipes, most of which were handwritten or newspaper clippings....

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