Happy New Year!
Time for a new start, a new beginning and time to try new recipes!
The recipes on this bucket list have a variety of ingredients
and there’s a little bit of everything~
a sandwich, a flatbread, a dip, salads, potatoes, soup
a casserole, a sauce, a trifle, cookies and mini cheesecakes
Keep your weekly menus interesting with lots of different things!
The theme/flavor this month is
Variety
Appetizers
Pizza Hawaiian Rolls from Plain Chicken
Puff Pastry Onion Tart with Pears and Blue Cheese from Everyday Delicious
Hot Smoked Gouda and Bacon Dip from Olivia’s Cusine
Sides
Cauliflower Salad from Skip to My Lou
Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes from Food Network
Brussels Sprouts Salad with Cranberries & Pecans from What’s in the Pan
Main Dish
Chicken Bacon Gnocchi from Salt & Lavender
Creamy Parmesan Mushroom and Spinach Tortellini Soup from Closet Cooking
Thai Chicken Saute with Peanut Sauce from Carlsbad Cravings
Dessert
Peppermint Brownie Trifle from Olla Podrida
Coconut Cream Pie Cookie Cups from Practically Homemade
Mini Baileys Cheesecakes from My Heavenly Recipes
Breakfast and Miscellaneous
Air Fryer Roasted Garlic from Mantitlement
Here’s what I made from the December Paint Bucket
The flavor/theme of the month was Festive
Christmas Confetti Potato Tart can be made a day ahead
and baked the next day for breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner
The Chicken Spinach Artichoke Biscuit Casserole
from Pillsbury is delicious and easy to put together
Chicken Spinach & Artichoke Bubble Up
Slow Cooker Crack Chicken Potato Soup from Plain Chicken
Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken Bacon Ranch Potato Soup
Ritzy Creamed Corn is a quick and easy to make side dish
that everyone will love
Chicken with Sherry Mushroom Sauce is elegant
yet easy to make and can be made up to 2 days ahead before baking
I didn’t make Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Ball from The Creative Bite
but I did share my Holiday Cranberry Shortbread with pistachios
And a Coconut Rum Snowball
These recipes were part of a round up of 10 Gifts from your Kitchen
is a round up of recipes that are great last minute additions
to your holiday menus
Cheesy Asparagus & Prosciutto Pastries
was one of the last minute recipes that was popular
I highly recommend Santa’s Surprise Ice Cream Cake for dessert,
only 4 ingredients and 15 minute prep!
The month ended with a round up of recipes
for football bowl game watching and New Years
Gearing Up for Football and New Years
On to 2024!!!
Happy New Year!!!
I will be joining these fabulous parties and blogs:
Sundays on Silverado/ Happiness is Homemade
What’s for Dinner / Love Your Creativity
Between Naps on the Porch / Monday Linky Party
Wednesday Linky Party / Karin’s Cottage Linky Party / Creative Crafts