Food

Join me in the kitchen to make delicious recipes that are great for the entire family, featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks… both healthy and comfort foods!

My Crowd-Pleasing Turkey Bacon Cheeseburger

Family & Home, Food, Lunch

My Crowd-Pleasing Turkey Bacon Cheeseburger If you know me, you know I love hosting events and bringing everyone together. My Turkey Bacon Cheeseburger recipe will turn heads and spark conversation. It's a crowd favorite at cookouts and comes with so many...

Fall “Feel Good” Crockpot Recipe

Dinner, Food, Holiday Food

Feel Cozy with some Hearty Soup!With the leaves turning yellow and cold breezes lowering temperatures, it's time to break out one of my favorite warm and cozy recipes—Crockpot Lentil Soup! Not only is this recipe a family favorite during the fall, it is easy to make...

Easy Rotel Dip Recipe For Parties

Food, Quick Snacks, Tamela's Tailgate Treats

I love nachos! (Doesn’t everyone!?)It’s probably one of my favorite comfort foods. Growing up, my school did countless fundraisers, and during recess, selling snacks was our biggest hit! Nachos were always my first choice—topped with jalapeños. My mouth is watering...

Strawberry Shortcake – Quick & Easy Dessert

Dessert, Food, Tamela's Tailgate Treats

I’m not really a baker, but I have a really bad sweet tooth! Therefore, I play around with desserts pretty often to satisfy that. While in graduate school, one of Demario’s football coaches’ wives took me under her wing and showed me how to make this quick and easy mouthwatering dessert.

Healthy Snack Recipe: Grilled Almond Butter and Honey Sandwich

Food, Quick Snacks

Let’s start the new year off with a quick and healthy snack!

Healthy Snack Recipe: Almond Butter & Granola topped Apples

Food, Quick Snacks

Another quick, healthy snack that you can make on-the-go and still indulge!

Kid-Friendly Holiday Snack Recipes

Food, Holiday Food, Quick Snacks

What are you cooking that’s exciting for the kiddos on Christmas Day? Here are some fun, quick and tasty recipes that they’ll love! Grinch Fruit Kabobs Tools: Cutting BoardWooden Skewers/Toothpicks/Colorful Straws Ingredients: StrawberriesBananasMarshmallows&...

Recipe Week: Thanksgiving Series (#4): BBQ Ribs

Food, For The Holidays, Holiday Food, Main Menu

RECIPE #4: BBQ Ribs that will have you licking your fingers and going back for seconds and thirds! I saved a tasty favorite for the final recipe of our Recipe Week. I hope you’ve enjoyed the flood of recipes.

Recipe Week: Thanksgiving Series (#3): Mexican Cornbread

Food, For The Holidays, Holiday Food, Main Menu

Here’s RECIPE #3! You’ve had cornbread. But have you had “Mexican” Cornbread? If not, it’s a must-try. For this Thanksgiving, give the family a little something different… something you can bet on tasting flavorful!

Recipe Week: Thanksgiving Series (#2): Southern Fried Cabbage

Food, For The Holidays, Holiday Food, Main Menu

RECIPE #2 for the Thanksgiving Recipe Week: Southern Fried Cabbage 😍 with smoked sausage! With a side of cornbread, it’s hard to go wrong with this one. So delicious!!

Recipe Week: Thanksgiving Series (#1): Banana Pudding

Dessert, Food, For The Holidays, Holiday Food

Not your usual Banana Pudding 🍌 made with Pepperidge Farm Chessmen cookies. Want to bring some excitement to the kitchen this Thanksgiving? Whip this up!

My Favorite Breakfast Sandwich: Sausage, Egg, Cheese Croissants!

Breakfast, Food

How do you do breakfast? I LOVE a good, quick and perfectly packaged breakfast sandwich! Not only are they easy to make, they’re deliciously fulfilling. Sausage… cheese… croissants… eggs… butter? Together, they can do no wrong. For this recipe, you can use any meat of...