Cranberry Bliss Bars

In Recipes | Delicious and Quick Recipes for Real Food by Lisa Soldo-JohnsonLeave a Comment

Every Christmas season when Starbucks comes out with their beloved Cranberry Bliss Bars, I feel like the clock is frantically ticking towards the last bar in the case. Well, no more waiting till the snow falls to enjoy these beauties again. Cranberry bliss bars have made their way to my kitchen and I welcome them with open arms! Inspired by …

View Post

Old Fashioned Molasses Cake Recipe (From 1942)

In Cookbook, Recipes | Delicious and Quick Recipes for Real Food by Lisa Soldo-Johnson6 Comments

My Grandmother created some of the fondest memories of my childhood. She was a real-life Superwoman, a mother of eight, a farmer, a gardener, a cook, a housewife, an employee, and a beautiful Godly German woman who managed her way through the Great Depression while still giving a helping hand to strangers in need. Through her example, she has taught …

Homemade Chicken and Vegetable Pot Pie

In Recipes | Delicious and Quick Recipes for Real Food by Lisa Soldo-JohnsonLeave a Comment

Print Recipe Homemade Chicken and Vegetable Pot Pie Yum Nestled in a flavorful, flaky crust, this delicious homemade pot pie bursts with flavor and overflows with a creamy sauce, hearty chunks of chicken, and colorful vegetables. Perfect for dinner with the family or guests. Course Dinner, Entrees, Lunch Cuisine American Prep Time 30 minutes Cook Time 1 hour Servings people …

View Post

Lemon Cream Cheese Pake (Pie/Cake)

In Recipes | Delicious and Quick Recipes for Real Food by Lisa Soldo-JohnsonLeave a Comment

At the risk of sounding like a food snob, this Lemon Cream Cheese Pake (Pie/Cake) , as I like to call it, breaks every one of my rules for recipes. Some of the ingredients are boxed rather than homemade and as delicious as it is, this dessert isn’t exactly a healthy option, though there could be worse. What I love …

View Post

Chocolate Peanut Butter Chia Cupcakes

In Recipes | Delicious and Quick Recipes for Real Food by Lisa Soldo-JohnsonLeave a Comment

Print Recipe Chocolate Peanut Butter Chia Cupcakes Yum Course Dessert Cuisine American Servings cupcakes Ingredients 1/2 cup butter, melted2 ounces semi-sweet baking chocolate Ghirardelli1/2 cup peanutbutter3/4 cup all-purpose flour1/2 cup cocoa powder, OMG! Superfoods Organic Cacao Powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda3/4 teaspoon baking powder1/4 teaspoon sea salt2 large eggs3 tablespoons chia seeds1/2 cup granulated sugar1/4 cup light brown sugar1 teaspoon vanilla …

View Post

Pumpkin Pudding Doughnut Holes

In Recipes | Delicious and Quick Recipes for Real Food by Lisa Soldo-JohnsonLeave a Comment

Print Recipe Pumpkin Pudding Doughnut Holes Yum Course Dessert Cuisine American Servings dozen Ingredients 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour3/4 cup granulated sugar1 1/2 teaspoon salt1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon nutmeg1/4 teaspoon ginger1/8 teaspoon cloves3 tablespoons butter, melted1 cup Libby’s canned Pumpkin1 teaspoon vanilla1 egg1 8 ounce cream cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubed or Vanilla Jello Pudding Mix1/2 …

View Post

Chewy Gooey Smores Brownies

In Recipes | Delicious and Quick Recipes for Real Food by Lisa Soldo-JohnsonLeave a Comment

Chewy Gooey S’mores Brownies is a combination of two of my favorite childhood desserts. Many of us have had the experience of sitting around a late night camp fire, singing songs, telling stories, and roasting marshmallows until they burned off the stick. Those camp experiences are part of the fabric of America and a tradition I still love to do …

View Post

Dairy-free Coconut Yogurt Waffles

In Dairy-free, Recipes | Delicious and Quick Recipes for Real Food by Lisa Soldo-JohnsonLeave a Comment

Print Recipe Dairy-free Coconut Yogurt Waffles Yum Lightly sweet, perfectly flavored dairy-free coconut yogurt makes these waffles perfect for breakfast or mid-day snack. Top with Raspberry Chia Preserve to give them an extra boost of excitement. Course Breakfast Cuisine American, European Servings people Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon sea salt2 tablespoons coconut sugar1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1 1/2 cup …