Author: SugarSpicesLife

Roasted Vegetables and Chicken Risotto (Instant Pot or Stove Top)

Roasted Vegetables and Chicken Risotto (Instant Pot or Stove Top)

Roasted Vegetables and Chicken Risotto. Delicious, creamy risotto filled with fresh summer vegetables and zesty herb chicken. Cooked in an Instant Pot or on the stove top. Ear Infections My daughter has had multiple ear infections over the last few months. Within days of one […]

Restaurant Style Blender Salsa

Restaurant Style Blender Salsa

Tomatoes and jalapeño thrown together with some spices in a blender to make a quick, delicious salsa. This Restaurant Style Blender Salsa is easy to make, and will rival even the best of restaurant salsas! Rained Out Parties This past weekend, my husband and I […]

Indian Pot Pie Turnovers

Indian Pot Pie Turnovers

Delicious turnovers filled with Indian spiced vegetables and turkey. These Indian Pot Pie Turnovers are a unique dinner that will satisfy the whole family! Recipe Inspiration When it comes to food, I can sometimes have a toddler mentality. I have caught myself saying that I […]

Churro Cake

Churro Cake

This Churro Cake has soft, cinnamon cake layers with a rich praline filling, and a buttercream frosting with melted dark and white chocolates mixed in. This is hands down one of the best cakes you will ever eat. Supper Club Several years ago my husband […]

Middle Eastern Chicken and Rice with Yogurt Tahini Sauce

Middle Eastern Chicken and Rice with Yogurt Tahini Sauce

Chicken and rice are cooked with delicious spices, then topped with a yogurt tahini sauce. This Middle Eastern Chicken and Rice with Yogurt Tahini Sauce is packed full of unique, delicious flavors! Filling Meals This past weekend I was sick, so between that and the […]

Crispy Top Fudgy Brownies

Crispy Top Fudgy Brownies

These Crispy Top Fudgy Brownies are soft and fudgy with a crispy, sweet top. Baked in parchment paper so that even the sides are soft and chewy. Addictively delicious. Brownie Lovers My husband doesn’t care for most desserts, with the exception of brownies. So, I […]

Emily’s Baked Ziti

Emily’s Baked Ziti

This baked ziti has a sweet, delicious sauce filled with beef, and topped with cheese. It doesn’t take much time or effort to put it together. And, it’ll feed a crowd, which is good, since the taste will bring one! My best friend Emily and […]

Buttermilk Biscuits

Buttermilk Biscuits

These Buttermilk Biscuits are buttery, flaky, and all around delicious. They’re perfect for breakfast sandwiches, as a side for spaghetti, or just an afternoon snack! Biscuit Philosophy I grew up in the south, so I take my biscuits seriously. I firmly believe that biscuits should […]

Sloppy Joes

Sloppy Joes

Sloppy Joes. Ground beef with lots of veggies, and not overpowering with the ketchup. A healthier and tastier take on Sloppy Joes. Sloppy Joes have not historically been my thing. Something about all that ketchup is just, eh. But, this recipe, it makes Sloppy Joes […]

Hazelnut Shortbread Cookies with Nutella Filling

Hazelnut Shortbread Cookies with Nutella Filling

Hazelnut Shortbread Cookies with Nutella Filling. Perfect hazelnut shortbread cookies sandwiched together with a Nutella filling. These cookies are nothing short of amazing! At the end of my optometry residency, when it was time to interview potential new residents, one of my attendings was tasked […]

Cheesy Chicken Lasagna

Cheesy Chicken Lasagna

This Cheesy Chicken Lasagna has layers of chicken topped with flavorful, creamy sauce, and lots of cheesy goodness. This recipe takes chicken lasagna to a new level! High School Dinners In high school I was a cheerleader, and before games, someone’s mama would bring in […]

Lemon Strawberry Cake

Lemon Strawberry Cake

Lemon Strawberry Cake. Soft, lemon cake layers with a strawberry filling and strawberry buttercream frosting. Delicious combination of sweet and tang! Cake Gifts Last week my parents came to visit and my mom brought me a delicious strawberry cake with strawberry frosting. Since then, I’ve […]