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How to Make a Cheese Platter

December 18, 2018 by Karen Kelly 10 Comments

Here is everything you need to know about making an awesome cheese platter for your next gathering! This post is sponsored by Woodbridge Wines but all opinions are my own.   If you are planning to entertain over the holidays or any time of the year, you must know how to create an epic cheese board!  This…

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Prosciutto Wrapped Pears with Manchego

November 9, 2018 by Karen Kelly 5 Comments

The holidays are getting closer and it’s time to entertain!  These Prosciutto Wrapped Pears with Manchego are easy to make when last minutes guests arrive.  They are two bites of sweet and savory heaven! {gluten free} This post is sponsored by Beaujolais Wine but all opinions are my own. Are you guys as excited about…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Christmas, Cocktails, Fall, Gluten Free, Winter Tagged With: appetizer, arugula, balsamic glaze, Christmas, cocktail party, gluten free, holidays, manchego cheese, parties, pears, thanksgiving, wine

Baked Brie with Cranberry Sauce on a wooden board.

Baked Brie with Cranberry Sauce

August 28, 2018 by Karen Kelly 6 Comments

This warm Baked Brie with Cranberry Sauce is the perfect easy appetizer for any season. It’s just the right amount of tart and sweet!  {gluten free} Last minute guests coming over?  This warm Baked Brie with Cranberry Sauce is the easiest, most delicious appetizer that can be whipped up in no time. Just look at…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Christmas, Fall, Gluten Free, Quick and Easy, Spring, Summer, Winter Tagged With: appetizer, cheese, Christmas, cocktail party, cranberries, cranberry sauce, holiday, party, thanksgiving

Crostini with Scallops and Avocado

Crostini with Scallops and Avocado

December 20, 2017 by Karen Kelly 7 Comments

This Crostini with Scallops and Avocado is the perfect appetizer for all your holiday parties.  The scallops are sauteed to perfection and placed on top of crunchy crostini spread with avocado.  A drizzling of balsamic syrup really takes the flavor over the top. This post is sponsored by Sonoma-Cutrer but all opinions are my own….

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Filed Under: 10 ingredients or less, Appetizers, Christmas, Fall, Winter Tagged With: appetizer, balsamic drizzle, Christmas, cocktail party, crostini, holiday, party, scallops, sonoma cutrer

Arugula and Prosciutto Pizza

Arugula and Prosciutto Pizza

March 8, 2017 by Karen Kelly 17 Comments

Arugula and Prosciutto Pizza is sweet and savory all rolled into one. The prosciutto and mozzarella add just the right amount of salty and the sweet balsamic glaze really takes the flavor over the top. {gluten free} This post is sponsored by Alessi but as always all opinions are 100% my own. Isn’t pizza the…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Dinner, Fall, Gluten Free, Winter Tagged With: alessi balsamic reduction, appetizer, arugula, dinner, gluten free, pizza, prosciutto

Brie with Cranberry Pomegranate Sauce

Pomegranate Cranberry Baked Brie

December 8, 2016 by Karen Kelly 28 Comments

Hosting a holiday party?  If so, you have to make this Pomegranate Cranberry Baked Brie.  It is perfect served warm from the oven at your next soiree. It is delicious on crackers, sliced pears or crostini.   This post is sponsored by Cavit but as always all opinions are 100% my own! Are you guys…

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Filed Under: 10 ingredients or less, Appetizers, Christmas, Fall, Gluten Free, Winter Tagged With: appetizer, baked brie, Christmas, cranberries, holiday, party, pomegranate, snack.

Fresh Corn and Bean Nachos

Fresh Corn and Bean Nachos

August 29, 2016 by Karen Kelly 15 Comments

Your kids will love these Fresh Corn and Bean Nachos for dinner or an after-school snack.  Loaded with fresh summer corn, kidney beans, jalapenos, and cheese. They are impossible to resist. {gluten free} Boo, hoo!  The kids are back in school today and it’s so quiet at the Kelly house.  I am happy to see…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Dinner, Gluten Free, Summer Tagged With: appetizer, beans, cheese, fresh corn, gluten free, kid friendly, summer, weeknight nachos

Pomegranate Crostini with Goat Cheese

Pomegranate and Goat Cheese Crostini

December 23, 2015 by Karen Kelly 2 Comments

This crusty Pomegranate and Goat Cheese Crostini is a sweet treat for special guests over the holidays.  Whether you are having a party or simply entertaining family, these crostini are sure to please. Christmas is less than a week away, only three more days!  Are you ready? I guess I’m ready – there are always…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Christmas, Fall, Winter Tagged With: appetizer, balsamic syrup, bites, christmas crostini, goat cheese, mint, party, pomegranate arils

Brown Sugar Bacon Candy

Brown Sugar Bacon Candy

December 18, 2015 by Karen Kelly Leave a Comment

Brown Sugar Bacon Candy is dangerously addictive (and gluten free).  It’s perfect for a cocktail party because it can be made ahead and held with one hand. This is not your average breakfast bacon! Brown Sugar Bacon Candy is the perfect appetizer for your next soiree.  It’s that magic combo of sweet and salty that…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Breakfast, Gluten Free, Winter Tagged With: appetizers, bacon in oven, candied bacon, cocktail party, gluten free, party, sweet bacon

Baked Brie with Fig Jam

Baked Brie with Fig Jam

October 23, 2015 by Karen Kelly 6 Comments

This Baked Brie with Fig Jam is gooey, sweet and salty all at the same time.  Perfect on salty crackers or sweet apples and takes moments to make. {gluten free} I am in practicing for the holidays mode.  I hate serving new recipes to guests so I always try them out first.  We host a…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Fall, Gluten Free, Winter Tagged With: appetizer, apples, baked brie, cheese, Christmas, figs, gluten free, holidays, pecans, thanksgiving

Queso Dip with Sausage

Queso Dip with Sausage

October 21, 2015 by Karen Kelly 4 Comments

This dip is so easy and delicious you may find yourself making it more often than you should.  How cute is that pumpkin serving bowl? I may have to change the tagline on my blog…it says healthy.  This dip definitely does not fit into that category.  Let’s go with the mantra “everything in moderation” and…

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Watermelon and Jicama Salsa

Watermelon and Jicama Salsa

July 27, 2015 by Karen Kelly Leave a Comment

Two salsa recipes in one week!  So sorry but it’s that time of year when fresh produce is everywhere I look and I’m trying to use it before it’s gone.  Not to mention it’s summer and we spend more time outdoors eating by the fireplace or pool and we need goodies to take with us….

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Yellow Tomato Pico De Gallo

Sunny Pico De Gallo With Yellow Tomatoes

July 24, 2015 by Karen Kelly Leave a Comment

This bright and cheerful Sunny Pico De Gallo With Yellow Tomatoes will make any summer cook out better.  It is so easy to prepare and way better than store-bought salsa. This Sunny Pico De Gallo is so summery and fresh!  It’s the perfect accompaniment to your favorite tortilla chips, quesadillas or fajitas.  It’s super simple…

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Easy Five Spice Chicken Wings

Easy Five Spice Chicken Wings – Gluten Free

June 12, 2015 by Karen Kelly Leave a Comment

Easy Five Spice Chicken Wings are flavorful and spicy with a hint of cinnamon from the five spice powder.  They are a nice change from the everyday buffalo flavor. More Father’s Day yummies coming your way! What dad doesn’t like chicken wings?  It’s one of our dad’s go tos.  These Easy Five Spice Chicken Wings…

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Smoky Shrimp With Guacamole

Smoky Shrimp With Guacamole

May 28, 2015 by Karen Kelly Leave a Comment

Smokey Shrimp with guacamole is a fun crowd pleasing appetizer.  It’s full of healthy fats and proteins that guests can feel good about eating.  {keto, whole30, gluten free, paleo} Tired of always serving tortilla chips with your guacamole?  It’s time for something new and a bit classier.  No offense tortilla chips!  Why not pile your guacamole…

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Chipotle Guacamole

Addictive Guacamole

May 13, 2015 by Karen Kelly Leave a Comment

This is the only guacamole recipe you will ever need.  It is always a hit at parties and it’s so easy to make with red onions, jalapeno, and ripe avocados.  {keto, gluten free, paleo, whole30} I had the best Mother’s Day. I got my baby fix.  We had my youngest son’s First Communion and lots…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Dairy Free, Fall, Gluten Free, Keto, Paleo, Pegan, Spring, Summer, Veggies, Whole30, Winter Tagged With: appetizers, avocados, gluten free, guacamole, healthy, Mexican

Two Bite Crostini

Two Bite Christmas Crostini

December 4, 2014 by Karen Kelly Leave a Comment

I love Christmas party time! Cocktail parties are my favorite and I host an annual yankee swap.  Each guest brings a fun gift and we swap steal. This is not a white elephant gift exchange.  We do not bring stick on mustaches, flask ties or bacon scarves.  We are serious gift givers. Cocktails parties are especially…

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