Easy Turtle BrowniesEasy Turtle Brownieswww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 1 pkg chocolate cake mix – 3/4 c. butter, melted – 1 c. milk (divided) – 1 pkg. Kraft caramels – 1 c. chopped pecans – 2 c. semi-sweet chocolate chipsINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9x13" plan with non-stick spray.Full RecipeStep 2In a mixing bowl pour the melted butter and 1/2 c. milk into the cake mix. Stir. The batter will be sticky. Using a rubber scraper, spread 1/2 the batter into the 9x13 pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.Full RecipeStep 3Remove from the oven and sprinkle the chopped pecans and chocolate chips over the thin cake layer. Melt the caramels with 1/2 c. milk in the microwave.Full RecipeStep 4Pour the caramel evenly over the nuts and chocolate … [Read more...]
Mac and Cheese with Ham and Broccoli
Mac and Cheese with Ham and BroccoliMac and Cheese with Ham and Broccoliwww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 1 lb. Gemelli pasta (or similar medium sized pasta), cooked & drained – 6 Tbsp. butter – 6 Tbsp. flour – 4 c. milk – 1 (8 oz. pkg) shredded, white cheddar cheese (reserve 1/2 cup for topping) – 1 (8 oz. pkg) shredded, sharp cheddar cheese (reserve 1/2 cup for topping) – 3/4 lb. thick sliced ham, cubed – 1 medium crown of broccoli, cut into small florets (about 4 cups of florets) – salt and pepper to tasteINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1In a large stockpot, bring generously salted water to a boil. Cook pasta according to package directions, to al dente. (One minute less than package directions.)Full RecipeStep 2While water for pasta is coming to a boil and pasta cooks, begin … [Read more...]
Buttermilk Chocolate Cake
Buttermilk Chocolate CakeButtermilk Chocolate Cakewww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 2 cups granulated sugar – 2 cups all-purpose flour – 1/2 teaspoon salt – 1/2 cup butter (1 stick) – 1/2 cup vegetable oil – 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder – 1 cup water – 1/2 cup buttermilk – 1 teaspoon baking soda – 2 eggs, room temperature – 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Chocolate Frosting: – 1/4 cup milk – 1 cup granulated sugar – 1/4 cup butter (1/2 stick) – 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips – 1 cup mini marshmallowsINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly spray a 9 x 13" cake pan with non-stick baking spray. Set pan aside. In mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar and salt. Set aside.Full RecipeStep 2In saucepan, add butter, oil, cocoa powder, and water. Over medium heat melt … [Read more...]
Air Fryer Boneless Chicken Thighs
Air Fryer Boneless Chicken ThighsAir Fryer Boneless Chicken Thighswww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 1.5 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 4-5 medium thighs) – 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar – 1/4 cup olive oil – 3 tablespoons brown sugar – 2 teaspoon minced garlic (about 2-3 cloves) – 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper – 1/2 teaspoon garlic saltINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1In a medium bowl, whisk together the vinegar, olive oil, brown sugar, garlic, pepper and garlic salt. Reserve about 3 tablespoons of the glaze in a small bowl and set aside.Full RecipeStep 2Place the chicken thighs in a shallow baking dish or pan. Remove any excess fat and pat dry with paper towels. Pour the balsamic glaze over the chicken, turning over to ensure all sides are coated with the glaze.Full RecipeStep … [Read more...]
Black Bean Brownie Recipe
Black Bean Brownie RecipeBlack Bean Brownie Recipewww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 1 (15 oz) can, black beans, drained and well rinsed – 3 large eggs – 1/2 c. maple syrup – 1/3 c. coconut oil (I use flavorless) – 1/4 c. cocoa powder – 1 tsp. vanilla – 1/4 tsp. salt – 1/2 c. good quality mini-chocolate chips, dividedINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly spray an 8x8" pan with non-stick baking spray (I use coconut oil spray.) Set prepared pan aside.Full RecipeStep 2To your blender, add the rinsed beans, eggs, maple syrup, coconut oil, cocoa powder, vanilla and salt. Blend well for 45-60 seconds or until ingredients are a very smooth consistency.Full RecipeStep 3Set aside 2-3 tablespoons of the mini-chocolate chips. Add the remaining chocolate chips to the … [Read more...]
Baked Blueberry Oatmeal
Baked Blueberry OatmealBaked Blueberry Oatmealwww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 2 large eggs – 1 1/4 c. milk (diary or plant-based) – 1 tsp. vanilla extract – 1/4 tsp. salt – 1/3 c. honey, good quality – 2 c. blueberries, fresh or frozen – 3 1/2 c. old fashioned rolled oats – 3/4 c. sliced almonds, dividedINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly spray a 9x9 pan or medium baking dish with non-stick baking spray. I like and prefer coconut oil spray. Set pan aside.Full RecipeStep 2In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, vanilla, salt and honey. Reserving 2 tablespoons of the sliced almonds for topping, add in the almonds and oats to the milk mixture and stir together with a rubber scraper. Gently fold in the blueberries.Full RecipeStep 3Pour the oatmeal … [Read more...]
Parmesan Ranch Dipping Sauce
Parmesan Ranch Dipping SauceParmesan Ranch Dipping Saucewww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 1 (16 oz.) container, sour cream – 1/2 c. mayonnaise – 1/2 c. Parmesan cheese, grated – 1/4 c. white vinegar – 1 Tbsp. dried parsley flakes – 2 cloves garlic, minced (about 1 1/2 tsp.) – 1 tsp. garlic salt – 1/2 tsp. onion powder – 1/2 tsp. ground pepperINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1In a mixing bowl, add all of the ingredients.Full RecipeStep 2Whisk together until completely combined.Full RecipeStep 3Serve right away.Full RecipeStore any leftovers in an airtight container. Will keep for up to one week.Full RecipeCheck out our Greek Yogurt Ranch Dressing too!Full RecipeCheck out a couple of our other recipes below! … [Read more...]
White Chocolate Covered Strawberries
White Chocolate Covered StrawberriesWhite Chocolate Covered Strawberrieswww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 12 oz. pkg. white chocolate chips – 1 Tablespoon unflavored coconut oil – 18 strawberries, medium - large Toppings: – sprinkles – mini chocolate chips – chopped almondsINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1Place a piece of parchment paper or waxed paper on a baking sheet. Set prepared pan aside. Rinse the strawberries and dry well with paper towels, making sure there is no moisture on the berries.Full RecipeStep 2Using a double boiler, place the white chocolate into the bowl and stir in the coconut oil. (Add 1" of water into the bottom sauce pan, and place a glass or metal bowl over the top of the pan.) Set the heat to low and allow the water in the sauce pan to simmer.Full RecipeStep … [Read more...]
Greek Yogurt Fruit Dip
Greek Yogurt Fruit DipGreek Yogurt Fruit Dipwww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 1 cup plain Greek Yogurt – 1/4 cup powdered peanut butter – 1 teaspoon Vanilla Creme stevia drops (liquid sweetener)INGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1In a bowl, add the yogurt, powdered peanut butter and sweetener.Full RecipeStep 2Using a rubber scraper mix the ingredients together until smooth and fully incorporated.Full RecipeStep 3Serve right away with fruit like apple slices, bananas, strawberries and pears.Full RecipeRefrigerate any leftovers.Full RecipeFull RecipeCheck out a couple of our other recipes below! … [Read more...]
Italian Sausage Gnocchi
Italian Sausage GnocchiItalian Sausage Gnocchiwww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 15 oz. Italian sausage (hot or mild), bulk or links – 10 oz. jar, sun dried tomatoes, drained of oil and sliced – 1 Tablespoon minced garlic (about 3 cloves) – 16 oz. pkg. potato gnocchi – 1 cup half and half – 1/2 cup chicken broth – 15 oz. can, tomato sauce – 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning – 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt – 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper – 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes – 5 oz. pkg. fresh baby spinachINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1To a large nonstick skillet, over medium-high heat, add in the Italian sausage. Begin browning the sausage. Add in the sun dried tomatoes (drained from the oil) and minced garlic.Full RecipeStep 2Brown with the sausage for 2-3 minutes until the sausage is fully cooked and … [Read more...]
Strawberry Coffee Cake Donuts
Strawberry Coffee Cake DonutsStrawberry Coffee Cake Donutswww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 1 box strawberry flavored cake mix – 2 c. chopped fresh strawberries, divided – 1 c. water – 2 eggs – 3 Tbsp. butter, melted – Streusel Topping: – 3/4 c. brown sugar – 3/4 c. flour – 3 Tbsp. butter, melted – Glaze: – 1 c. powdered sugar – 2 Tbsp. milk – 1/2 tsp. vanillaINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray donut pans with non-stick baking spray. Set aside.Full RecipeStep 2With a hand or stand mixer, combine the cake mix, water, eggs and 3 Tbsp. melted butter. Mix until smooth. Fold in 1 c. chopped strawberries to the batter.Full RecipeStep 3Prepare Streusel topping: mix flower and brown sugar. Slowly add the 3 Tbsp. melted butter, and stir to combine. Mixture will be … [Read more...]
Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad
Greek Yogurt Chicken SaladGreek Yogurt Chicken Saladwww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 3 c. cooked, diced chicken – 1/2 c. plain Greek yogurt – 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice – 1/2 tsp. garlic salt – 1 c. diced celery – 1/4 c. diced green onions (about 2 medium green onions) – 1 c. red grapes, halved – 1/2 c. mandarin oranges, drained and rinsed – 2 Tbsp. sliced almondsINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1In a mixing bowl, stir together the chicken, yogurt, lemon juice, salt, celery and green onions. Stir together until well coated.Full RecipeStep 2Fold in the grapes, oranges and sliced almonds.Full RecipeStep 3Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.Full RecipeStep 4This is perfect on bread or with lettuce cups, whichever way you prefer!Full RecipeStep 5Store any leftovers in an airtight container … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Balls
Peanut Butter Oatmeal BallsPeanut Butter Oatmeal Ballswww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 1 1/2 cups old fashioned rolls oats, dry/unprepared – 2/3 cup cream natural peanut butter – 1/4 cup honey – 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips, like Lily's no sugar added mini chips – 1/2 cup mini M&M'sINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1In a bowl, cream together the peanut butter and honey using a rubber scraper. Add in the oatmeal, chocolate chips and M&M's. Stir well to combine all the ingredients.Full RecipeStep 2Refrigerate the mixture 1 hour to chill. (This step is optional, but chilling the dough helps the balls form easier.)Full RecipeStep 3Once chilled, use a cookie scoop, to scoop out the balls. Roll the balls in your hands to form. Place on a lined cookie sheet.Full RecipeStep 4Once all the … [Read more...]
Pepperoni Pizza Sliders
Pepperoni Pizza SlidersPepperoni Pizza Sliderswww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 1 (8 oz.) pkg. sliced pepperoni – 1 (24 count) pkg., slider rolls or party-sized dinner rolls – 1 (14 oz.) jar, pizza sauce – 1 (8 oz.) pkg., shredded mozzarella cheese – 2 Tbsp. butter, melted – 2 cloves garlic, minced (about 2 tsp.) – 1/2 tsp. dried Italian herbs – 1/4 c. Parmesan cheese, gratedINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Lightly spray a baking sheet with non-stick baking spray. Place the slider rolls on the baking sheet, and with a serrated knife, slice in half horizontally, so tops and bottoms of rolls are separated into two large halves.Full RecipeStep 2Place the bottom half of the slider rolls onto the prepared baking sheet. On the bottom halves of … [Read more...]
Hearty Chicken Noodle Soup
Hearty Chicken Noodle SoupHearty Chicken Noodle Soupwww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 2 tablespoons olive oil – 1 cup carrots, chopped (approximately 3 large carrots) – 1 cup celery, chopped (approximately 3 large ribs) – 1 cup yellow onion, diced (a medium onion is ideal) – 2 cups cooked chicken, like store-bought rotisserie chicken – 12 cups of water – 3 tablespoons chicken bouillon – 2 teaspoons dried parsely – 1 teaspoon ground pepper – 8 oz. (1/2 package) thin egg noodles (like New Mill Kluski) – 8 oz. (1/2 package) extra wide egg noodlesINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1In a large stock pot or Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over medium high heat. Add the chopped carrots, celery and onion and sauté for 5-7 minutes or until the onions are translucent.Full RecipeStep 2To the sauteed … [Read more...]
Grilled Salmon Salad
Grilled Salmon SaladGrilled Salmon Saladwww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 4 c. lettuce, spinach or spring mix – 2 avocados, grilled & sliced – 2 ears of corn, grilled – 4 hard-boiled eggs, sliced or quartered – 1 c. cherry tomatoes, halved – 4 slices bacon, cooked crispy and crumbled – 1 lb. grilled salmon, cooled and crumbled – Lemon dill dressingINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1On a large platter or salad bowl, add the rinsed & torn lettuce.Full RecipeStep 2Add the sliced avocados, hard boiled eggs, corn that has been removed from the cob, sliced cherry tomatoes, and bacon crumbles.Full RecipeStep 3Once the salmon has cooled, crumble into pieces and add to the salad.Full RecipeStep 4Lightly dress with the lemon dill dressing and toss to evenly coat the salad.Full RecipeSTEP … [Read more...]
Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding
Chocolate Chia Seed PuddingChocolate Chia Seed Puddingwww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt, like Fage 2% – 3/4 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk – 1/4 cup chia seeds – 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder (cacao powder can also be used) – 1 tablespoon granular monk fruit sweetener (or your preferred sweetener) – 1 teaspoon vanilla extractINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1To a mixing bowl, add the yogurt, milk, chia seeds, sweetener, and vanilla. Using a whisk, mix together well.Full RecipeStep 2To the mixture, add in the cocoa powder. Whisk it into the mixture until fully combined and completely absorbed.Full RecipeStep 3Pour the pudding mixture into a mason jar, meal prep container or any other resealable container that can be fitted with a tight fitting … [Read more...]
Air Fryer Chicken Sausage
Air Fryer Chicken SausageAir Fryer Chicken Sausagewww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 1 (12 oz.) pkg, chicken sausage, sliced – 2 medium bell peppers, any color, cut into 1" pieces – 1 medium red onion, cut into 1" pieces – 3 Tablespoons olive oil – 1 1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning – 1/2 teaspoon salt – 1/2 teaspoon pepperINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1Preheat your air fryer to 375 degrees. (Check your owners manual for exact preheat times, as times may vary by model.)Full RecipeStep 2To a mixing bowl, add the chopped peppers, onion and sliced sausage. Add in the olive oil, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper.Full RecipeStep 3Using a rubber scraper, toss the ingredients together well to coat everything evenly with the olive oil and seasonings.Full RecipeStep 4Pour the mixture into the … [Read more...]
Chicken Taco Salad
Chicken Taco SaladChicken Taco Saladwww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 2 Tbsp. salad dressing (of your choice) – 1/2 c. (4 oz.) Mexican shredded chicken – 1/4 c. pico de gallo salsa, or tomatoes – 1/4 c. bell pepper slices – 1/4 c. black beans – 1/4 c. corn – 1/4 c. avocado, chopped – 1 1/2 c. romaine lettuce, torn or chopped – 1 serving (about 14-16) tortilla chips – Optional: 2 Tbsp. Mexican blend shredded cheeseINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1To a 1-quart mason jar, add the dressing at the bottom. Next, add the shredded chicken, then the pico de gallo salsa or tomatoes.Full RecipeStep 2Next add the bell pepper slices, the black beans and corn. Next, the avocados and then top the jar with the lettuce. Top with tight fitting lid.Full RecipeStep 3If you choose to add cheese, you can add … [Read more...]
Healthy Egg Salad
Healthy Egg SaladHealthy Egg Saladwww.delightfulemade.comFull RecipeArrow– 2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped – 1 Tbsp. yellow mustard – 1 Tbsp. plain Greek yogurt – 1/4 tsp. salt – 1/4 tsp. pepperINGREDIENTSFull RecipeStep 1In a bowl, add the chopped hard-boiled eggs.Full RecipeStep 2Add the mustard, yogurt, salt and pepper.Full RecipeStep 3Stir together to incorporate all ingredients.Full RecipeStep 4Add to bread to make an egg salad sandwich, or romaine lettuce leaves for lettuce wraps.Full RecipeRECIPE NOTEBe sure to NOT use vanilla yogurt. Plain Greek yogurt is recommended.Full RecipeCheck out a couple of our other salad recipes below! … [Read more...]