Appetizers - Chelsea's Messy Apron

Herb Bread (No Knead!)

Chelsea Lords — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:00:14 +0000

Herb Bread (No Knead!)

Get ready to experience the ultimate flavor explosion with this no-knead Herb Bread! Fresh rosemary, thyme, and garlic give this bread a tantalizing aroma and taste that will have your mouth watering. And the best part? It’s a cinch to make, with minimal effort and hands-on time. Just mix, let sit overnight, and bake for […]

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Apple Coleslaw

Chelsea Lords — Wed, 28 Dec 2022 07:00:05 +0000

Apple Coleslaw

Apple Coleslaw combines green cabbage, tart apples, sweetened cranberries, and crisp almonds with an ultra-creamy and multi-dimensional dressing. Instead of just using mayo, we also use sour cream, Dijon mustard, and a few other ingredients that add such a great flavor. There are so many ways to use this tangy Apple Coleslaw, but our favorite […]

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Christmas Cheeseball (2 Ways!)

Chelsea Lords — Thu, 22 Dec 2022 07:00:34 +0000

Christmas Cheeseball (2 Ways!)

Are you looking for a fun and easy way to add some holiday cheer to your party spread? Look no further than the classic Christmas Cheeseball! With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of creativity, you can transform this humble appetizer into a show-stopping centerpiece that is sure to be a hit […]

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Creamed Peas

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 09 Dec 2022 07:00:41 +0000

Creamed Peas

Creamed Peas are a favorite side dish and these are the best of the best! We cook frozen peas in a savory Parmesan cream sauce with bacon and onions. These easy creamed peas are prepared all in one dish–no need to thaw or cook the peas ahead of time! Love creamed side dishes? Us too! […]

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Pretzel Bites

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 04 Nov 2022 06:00:23 +0000

Pretzel Bites

These Pretzel Bites are unbelievably good! Brush ’em with butter and sprinkle with coarse salt or enjoy them dipped in cinnamon sugar! Dip salted pretzels in an easy cheese sauce or cinnamon sugar pretzels in a cream cheese glaze. Our Favorite Pretzel Bites I blame my younger sister for my family’s complete obsession with soft […]

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Pita Chips (Air Fry or Bake!)

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 29 Oct 2022 06:00:33 +0000

Pita Chips (Air Fry or Bake!)

Homemade Pita Chips are out-of-this-world delicious! These big, thick, crunchy chips are the perfect vehicle for a good dip and the ultimate addition to a fun Mediterranean spread. Pita Chips Recipe You can buy pita chips in most grocery stores, and I’ll tell you right now — Stacy’s® Pita Chips are incredible — one of […]

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Cheesy Potatoes

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 28 Oct 2022 06:00:20 +0000

Cheesy Potatoes

Cheesy Potatoes are a family-favorite recipe! Diced potatoes tossed in an irresistibly creamy cheese sauce and then topped with crunchy buttered breadcrumbs–what’s not to love? This cheesy potato casserole is made from scratch with diced potatoes. If you’re looking for a cheesy potato recipe with hash browns, you’ve got to try our favorite Funeral Potatoes! […]

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Monte Cristo Sliders

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 23 Aug 2022 06:00:59 +0000

Monte Cristo Sliders

Monte Cristo Sliders are an easier take on the famous Monte Cristo sandwich! Sweet Hawaiian rolls are layered with an irresistible Dijon-butter sauce and piled high with Swiss cheese, honey ham, and smoked turkey. These sliders are baked in an egg custard, topped with powdered sugar, and served with berry jam — swoon! Try out […]

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Jennifer Aniston Salad

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 13 Aug 2022 06:00:02 +0000

Jennifer Aniston Salad

The mega-trendy Jennifer Aniston Salad is a powerhouse salad combining quinoa (or barley) with chickpeas, herbs, veggies, pistachios, feta cheese, and a simple lemon vinaigrette. You’ve gotta try it! What Is The Jennifer Aniston Salad? In collaboration with a company on Instagram, Jennifer Aniston created and shared a salad recipe that she proclaimed to be her […]

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Air Fryer Chickpeas

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 06 Aug 2022 06:00:12 +0000

Air Fryer Chickpeas

These Air Fryer Chickpeas are generously seasoned with a delicious savory flavor! They’re quick to prep and crisp up beautifully in the Air Fryer. Not sure about Air Fryers? Check out our Air Fryer Guide! Air Fryer Chickpeas Seasoning I have made many roasted chickpeas and air-fried chickpeas over the years– and my biggest complaint […]

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Hummus

Chelsea Lords — Wed, 27 Jul 2022 06:00:26 +0000

Hummus

This Middle Eastern dip and spread, Hummus, is made from chickpeas, tahini, lemon, and garlic. This luxuriously creamy and flavor-packed dip is fully irresistible — especially slathered over pita chips! The BEST Hummus Recipe Before traveling to the Middle East (and eating all the food), I’d always just bought hummus. It wasn’t a favorite dip of mine […]

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Peach Salad

Chelsea Lords — Wed, 29 Jun 2022 06:00:16 +0000

Peach Salad

This Peach Salad is the ultimate summer salad — ripe, juicy peaches with tender avocados, creamy goat cheese, and crisp honey-almonds. Drizzle on the best balsamic vinaigrette and dig in! Try some of our other favorite summer salads like this Fruit Salad Recipe (with peaches), this Cucumber Feta Salad, or this quick Corn Salad with avocado. […]

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Roasted Corn Salad

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 25 Jun 2022 06:00:17 +0000

Roasted Corn Salad

Perfectly seasoned Roasted Corn Salad with sweet peppers is our new favorite summer salad. The well-seasoned crisp corn with sweet bell peppers is roasted to perfection and then served as is, or with a cilantro-lime dressing! Try some of our other favorite corn salads like our original Corn Salad, this Quinoa Corn Salad, this bacon-filled […]

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Black Bean Corn Avocado Salad

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 21 Jun 2022 06:00:44 +0000

Black Bean Corn Avocado Salad

This Black Bean Corn Avocado Salad is fresh, vibrant, and so flavorful! Savory black beans, crisp corn, sweet bell pepper, and creamy avocados make up the base salad recipe with a show-stopping chili-lime vinaigrette. This salad is packed with protein, healthy fats, and lots of good-for-you ingredients. Try some of our other favorite bean salads […]

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Mexican Street Corn Salad

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 21 Jun 2022 06:00:34 +0000

Mexican Street Corn Salad

Introducing the most delicious and mouth-watering side dish that will bring the flavor of Mexican street corn to your table! This Mexican Street Corn Salad combines the sweet, creamy and slightly spicy flavors of traditional elote in a refreshing and easy-to-make salad. It’s perfect for BBQs, potlucks, or any summer gathering, and will be a […]

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Baked Beans

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 14 Jun 2022 06:00:41 +0000

Baked Beans

Are you ready for the ultimate summer BBQ or cookout side dish? Well, look no further than these savory Baked Beans! Made with a delicious blend of spices, bacon, and onion, these beans are the perfect addition to any summer party. The smoky and sweet flavors come together in perfect harmony and are sure to […]

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No-Knead Bread

Chelsea Lords — Thu, 09 Jun 2022 06:00:04 +0000

No-Knead Bread

This is our favorite No-Knead Bread — an artisan-style white bread using simple, everyday ingredients and requiring only minimal hands-on time. Plus, all the tips and tricks to ensure success every single time! Easy No-Knead Bread Recipe If you haven’t traversed into the world of bread making, THIS recipe is the place to start. And […]

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French Bread

Chelsea Lords — Wed, 25 May 2022 06:00:57 +0000

French Bread

This French Bread is one of our favorite yeasted breads and it’s straightforward to replicate — we’ve got a video tutorial and step-by-step photos to help you along the process! This bread has a light and soft crumb with a delicious crusty outside. Got the bread bug? Once you start making homemade bread it’s hard […]

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Focaccia

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 13 May 2022 06:00:55 +0000

Focaccia

This is our favorite Focaccia — it has a crisp, salty crust, a light and chewy texture, and rich flavor. This fragrant Italian bread can be made in a 9×13-inch pan for the perfect sandwich bread or in a half-sheet pan for the ultimate snacking bread. Plus we’re sharing how to make plain bread as well […]

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Guacamole Recipe

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:00:22 +0000

Guacamole Recipe

Our favorite easy Guacamole Recipe — straight from a native of Maui! This luscious and creamy dip is vibrant and fresh tasting with a touch of zing from the added citrus juice. Grab a big bag of chips — you’re going to need them! Have loads of ripe avocados? You’ve come to the right place– […]

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Buffalo Chicken Tenders

Chelsea Lords — Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:03:54 +0000

Buffalo Chicken Tenders

Special thanks to Danish Creamery for making delicious, high-quality butter and for sponsoring this post. As always, all opinions are my own. Our favorite Buffalo Chicken Tenders are baked to crispy perfection thanks to a few tricks in the preparation method. These baked tenders are an explosion of flavor and a good hit of spice. […]

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Red Lobster Biscuits

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 29 Jan 2022 07:00:37 +0000

Red Lobster Biscuits

Red Lobster Biscuits are a copycat of the famous drop biscuits sold at Red Lobster restaurant! These biscuits are famous for good reason — they’re fluffy, cheesy, and slathered in the most delicious garlic butter. With this copycat recipe, you can have hot and cheesy biscuits ready in a flash, in the comfort of your […]

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Garden Salad

Chelsea Lords — Wed, 26 Jan 2022 07:00:12 +0000

Garden Salad

Everyone needs a quick go-to Garden Salad that will pair with just about anything — and this is that recipe! Toss Romaine lettuce and fresh veggies with a simple vinaigrette that takes mere minutes to whip together. This post shares how you can customize this salad based on personal preferences or what you’re serving it […]

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How To Make White Rice

Chelsea Lords — Mon, 24 Jan 2022 07:00:38 +0000

How To Make White Rice

Are you tired of mushy, overcooked white rice? Do you want to impress your friends and family with perfectly fluffy and delicious rice every time? Say goodbye to the stovetop method and hello to oven-baked white rice! When learning How To Make White Rice, baking it in the oven may sound unconventional, […]

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How To Cook Brown Rice

Chelsea Lords — Sun, 23 Jan 2022 07:00:29 +0000

How To Cook Brown Rice

Are you tired of struggling to make perfectly cooked brown rice? Look no further because we have the solution for you! Introducing How To Cook Brown Rice! This is the easiest way to make a big batch of perfectly fluffy and tender brown rice. All you have to do is throw everything into a large […]

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Queso Dip Recipe

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 28 Dec 2021 07:00:42 +0000

Queso Dip Recipe

This Queso Dip is an ultra-creamy, ridiculously cheesy, and perfectly seasoned dip begging for some good salted tortilla chips! This recipe couldn’t be much easier to make — it whips together on the stovetop in minutes. Love this dip? You’ve got to try our popular 7 Layer Bean Dip next! It’s robustly flavored with taco-seasoned […]

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Drop Biscuits

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 21 Dec 2021 07:00:01 +0000

Drop Biscuits

These are the easiest Drop Biscuits you’ll ever make! Thanks to a “secret” in the preparation, you won’t need any special baking tools or fancy equipment — just a bowl and a wooden spoon! These homemade biscuits are hot, buttery, flaky, and practically melt in your mouth right out of the oven! These biscuits are begging […]

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Roasted Cauliflower (Two Ways!)

Chelsea Lords — Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:00:12 +0000

Roasted Cauliflower (Two Ways!)

Roasted Cauliflower is the BEST way to enjoy this vegetable — the high oven temperature yields beautiful caramelization with crisp edges and a tender interior. This recipe includes how to prepare a basic, all-purpose Roasted Cauliflower recipe and a show-stopping Parmesan-breadcrumb-crusted version. Roasted Cauliflower Is A Great Simple Side Dish! Cauliflower is one of the […]

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Smashed Potatoes

Chelsea Lords — Thu, 18 Nov 2021 07:00:55 +0000

Smashed Potatoes

These are our all-time favorite, ridiculously crispy Smashed Potatoes! They’re nice and crisp on the outside with light, fluffy interiors and the perfect amount of seasoning and spices! Love potatoes? Us too! Try our Roasted Potatoes, Mashed Potatoes, or crazy popular Potato Soup next. Smashed Potatoes Hands down, smashed potatoes are the favorite side dish […]

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White Bean Salsa

Chelsea Lords — Mon, 02 Aug 2021 06:00:32 +0000

White Bean Salsa

This White Bean Salsa with creamy avocado, crisp corn, savory sun-dried tomatoes, fresh lemon, and sweet basil is our latest obsession! It’s perfect over grilled Pesto Chicken, quinoa, or couscous (hello crave-able vegetarian meal!), or with some good tortilla chips. Some of our other favorite salsas include this Mango Salsa, this easy food-processor Salsa, or […]

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Totchos

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 12 Feb 2021 07:00:45 +0000

Totchos

Skip the chips and make nachos with tots instead! These Totchos use Tater Tots as the base and are topped with seasoned meat, crisp corn, savory black beans, and loads of melty cheese! Add your favorite nacho toppings and dig in! What Are Totchos? If you’ve never had Totchos you’re in for a mega treat! […]

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Salsa

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 08 Jan 2021 07:00:16 +0000

Salsa

No fresh, sweet, and ripe tomatoes? No worries! This easiest-ever, quickest salsa recipe calls for canned tomatoes so you can enjoy salsa year round! Throw everything into a food processor, give it a whiz, and crack open the bag of chips. You’re going to love this! Salsa in a flash! My parents have both […]

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Roasted Green Beans (Two Ways!)

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 11 Sep 2020 06:00:46 +0000

Roasted Green Beans (Two Ways!)

Roasted Green Beans are our favorite way to enjoy this seemingly humble vegetable! Just a few seasonings and a hot oven, and you’ll be amazed just how truly delicious green beans can be! Today we’re sharing our two favorite ways to enjoy green beans — simply seasoned or tossed with a crunchy Parmesan and breadcrumb […]

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Pumpkin Cheesecake Ball

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 01 Sep 2020 06:00:07 +0000

Pumpkin Cheesecake Ball

A delicious and simple no bake pumpkin cheesecake ball with toffee!A delicious and simple no bake pumpkin cheesecake ball with toffee!A delicious and simple no bake pumpkin cheesecake ball with toffee! No baking needed to create this simple and delicious Pumpkin Cheesecake Ball! This fun dessert “appetizer” is packed with pumpkin pie-inspired flavors, filled with […]

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Baked Potato Dip

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 01 Aug 2020 06:00:18 +0000

Baked Potato Dip

A quick and easy loaded Baked Potato Dip. Imagine: all the fillings you’d load into a baked potato, channeled into a fun dip that you can scoop up with chips, veggies, or pretzels. What’s not to love?! Try some other favorite appetizers like this Cheese Ball Recipe or 7-Layer Bean Dip. Baked Potato Dip Even […]

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Dessert Cheese Ball (Brownie Batter)

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 01 Aug 2020 06:00:04 +0000

Dessert Cheese Ball (Brownie Batter)

This Dessert Cheese Ball (brownie batter dip) is a no-bake dessert “cheeseball” perfect for an easy dessert or to serve when entertaining. We’re obsessed with this dessert dip! It’s sweet, chocolate-y, and loaded with chocolate and toffee! If you’re looking for a dip without cream cheese, be sure to try this Edible Brownie Batter — […]

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Malted Milkshake

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 25 Jul 2020 06:00:02 +0000

Malted Milkshake

A rich, thick, and creamy Malted Milkshake makes for the most delicious dessert and it couldn’t be much easier to make! Toss a few ingredients into a blender, let it whirl, and enjoy a malt good enough to rival even the best old-fashioned diner! Malted Milkshake Milkshakes are delicious, but in my opinion, nothing compares […]

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Cheese Ball Recipe

Chelsea Lords — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 06:00:32 +0000

Cheese Ball Recipe

This Cheese Ball recipe is our go-to choice for entertaining and serving throughout the holiday season! Cheese Balls are very simple to make and only require five ingredients. They have a delicious creamy texture set off with crunchy toasted pecans. Cheese Balls Somehow, I’ve shared two dessert cream cheese balls on this site and have […]

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The BEST Cowboy Caviar

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 28 Mar 2020 06:00:54 +0000

The BEST Cowboy Caviar

Cowboy Caviar (AKA Texas Caviar) is a tasty side dish or dip made with black beans, black-eyed peas, lots of veggies, and a chili-lime vinaigrette-style dressing. This dip makes a great side salad, appetizer, or potluck addition! Try some of our other bean salads next — this garbanzo bean salad, quinoa black bean salad, or […]

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Fruit Salsa

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 22 Feb 2020 15:00:12 +0000

Fruit Salsa

Try fresh homemade Fruit Salsa with cinnamon sugar chips for dipping! Fruit Salsa is loaded with fresh raspberries, strawberries, nectarines, kiwi, and mango. The cinnamon sugar chips require only three ingredients! Fruit Salsa We’re obsessed with fruity salsas, especially when paired with a good marinated chicken recipe. (This Mango Chicken and Pineapple Chicken are two favorite […]

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Chocolate Dip for Fruit

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 14 Feb 2020 08:49:13 +0000

Chocolate Dip for Fruit

Chocolate Dip for Fruit is luscious, light, and creamy. It’s made with real whipped cream, cream cheese, and Nutella! Grab your favorite fruits to use as dippers. We love dessert dips! Try this coconut Fruit Dip, Chocolate Fondue, or Oreo Fluff next. I brought this dip to a small get-together and it was legitimately the […]

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Loaded Taco Fries

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 01 Feb 2020 14:00:21 +0000

Loaded Taco Fries

Such a fun dinner or appetizer recipe: Loaded Taco Fries! Sweet potato fries form the base and they’re topped with taco meat and all the toppings you can think of. These Loaded Taco Fries are secretly healthy (or as healthy as a dinner with the word fries can be). We’re using sweet potatoes as the […]

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Salsa Verde

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 21 Jan 2020 07:00:43 +0000

Salsa Verde

Salsa Verde is our favorite green salsa; instead of tomatoes we use tomatillos–they give this sauce its distinct green color and flavor. This salsa is zesty, tangy, and has a nice underlying smoky flavor from broiling. Grab some chips– you’re going to need them! Homemade Salsa Verde Recipe Dip lovers, celebrate! You aren’t left wanting […]

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Oreo Fluff

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 17 Jan 2020 15:43:09 +0000

Oreo Fluff

Oreo Fluff (also called Oreo Fluff Salad) is a creamy, sweet, and cookie-packed dessert “salad.” This fluff salad requires no baking and is the perfect dish to bring along for potlucks, get-togethers, parties, or picnics! The midwest is known for its dessert “salads.” A few other favorites: this Watergate Salad, this Raspberry Fluff (my personal favorite!), […]

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Pistachio Goat Cheese Ball

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 30 Nov 2019 07:00:30 +0000

Pistachio Goat Cheese Ball

This Pistachio Goat Cheese Ball is one for the books! Tangy goat cheese paired with sweet dried fruit, fresh herbs, and encased in salty pistachios — your next party needs this appetizer! Try our original Cheese Ball Recipe or perhaps our brownie-batter flavored Dessert Cheese Ball next! Pistachio Goat Cheese Ball If you know me well, […]

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Corn Salsa Recipe

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 06 Aug 2019 14:00:55 +0000

Corn Salsa Recipe

Bright, crisp, and fresh Corn Salsa with fresh corn on the cob, herbs, onions, adds in a bit of kick from jalapeños. Serve this salsa with chips for the ultimate summer appetizer! If you’re not serving chips, pair this salsa with one of these chicken dinners: honey lime chicken, pineapple chicken, or cilantro lime chicken. […]

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Elote

Chelsea Lords — Sun, 05 May 2019 06:00:45 +0000

Elote

Mexican Street Corn (Elote) is roasted and then smothered with a delicious creamy topping, spices, fresh lime, and plenty of cheese to finish it off. This addictive appetizer or side dish pairs perfectly with all your favorite BBQ dishes such as this grilled chicken marinade or this macaroni coleslaw salad! The first time I had […]

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Deviled Egg Recipe

Chelsea Lords — Thu, 18 Apr 2019 14:00:59 +0000

Deviled Egg Recipe

A good recipe for Deviled Eggs is one of those essential things you’ll want in your arsenal for potlucks, holidays, parties, and other gatherings. We’re keeping things simple with minimal ingredients and plenty of fresh herbs to give you a creamy and flavorful deviled egg filling! For us, deviled eggs are a “must-have” on the […]

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Life-Changing No-Knead Dinner Rolls

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 09 Apr 2019 14:00:38 +0000

Life-Changing No-Knead Dinner Rolls

Our favorite Life-Changing No-Knead Dinner Rolls are made easy with no stand mixer, no hand mixers, and no kneading required! These rolls rise high with big soft centers and perfectly crisp edges. Yes, really, these rolls are life-changing! If you’ve never made homemade rolls before, don’t worry – I’ll walk you through each step with […]

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Italian Beef Sliders

Chelsea Lords — Thu, 07 Feb 2019 14:00:26 +0000

Italian Beef Sliders

These flavor-packed Italian Beef Sliders are made with sweet Hawaiian rolls, deli roast beef, provolone cheese, pepperoncini peppers, and a seasoned buttery topping. These sandwiches can be prepared in advance and baked right before you’re ready to serve them. They make a great last-minute dinner or lunch (a true 30-minute recipe!) or the perfect party appetizer. […]

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7 Layer Bean Dip

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 01 Feb 2019 03:27:33 +0000

7 Layer Bean Dip

This 7-Layer Bean Dip is the ultimate game-day/party food. It’s packed with delicious flavors and is so easy to assemble. As game day approaches, there’s nothing better than easy, delicious appetizers and finger foods! This 7-Layer Bean Dip can be made ahead of time, goes great with chips and/or veggie sticks, and it’s a relatively […]

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Ham and Cheese Sliders

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 26 Jan 2019 14:00:18 +0000

Ham and Cheese Sliders

Buttery and delicious party food: Ham and Cheese Sliders with sweet Hawaiian rolls, deli (or leftover holiday) ham, Swiss cheese, and a deliciously seasoned buttery topping. As game day approaches, there’s nothing better than easy and delicious finger foods! These sliders make the perfect appetizer accompaniment for pigs in a blanket, Italian sliders, and/or this […]

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Pigs in a Blanket

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 29 Dec 2018 15:07:13 +0000

Pigs in a Blanket

Petite Pigs in a Blanket — cocktail franks wrapped in crescent roll dough and topped with an “everything bagel” seasoning– make a quick and easy party appetizer! To make a delicious spread of appetizers, serve these pigs in a blanket alongside this epic Cheese Ball, French Dip Sliders (reader favorite!), or Italian Sliders. The perfect […]

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Chipotle Ranch Dip

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 16 Nov 2018 07:00:04 +0000

Chipotle Ranch Dip

Chipotle Ranch Dip is an explosion of flavor and has a great kick of spice! Add everything to a blender and let it rip — you’ll be enjoying this dip in no time at all! Plus, I share loads of ways to enjoy this dip later on in the post. Chipotle Ranch Dip Football season […]

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Leftover Turkey Recipes – Turkey Sliders

Chelsea Lords — Wed, 14 Nov 2018 13:00:15 +0000

Leftover Turkey Recipes – Turkey Sliders

Special thanks to McCormick® for sponsoring this post. As always, all opinions are my own. Looking for leftover turkey recipes? These leftover turkey sliders with turkey, cheese, cranberry sauce, gravy, and delicious sweet buttered rolls are the BEST! After you’ve enjoyed this moist crock pot turkey and this amazing cranberry sauce, repurpose both into these […]

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Honey Mustard Chicken Salad Sandwiches

Chelsea Lords — Thu, 06 Sep 2018 14:00:42 +0000

Honey Mustard Chicken Salad Sandwiches

These delicious (and easy) Honey Mustard Chicken Salad Sandwiches are a fun twist on typical chicken salad! They’re a hit wherever they’re served! Honey Mustard Chicken Salad Sandwiches I’m obsessed with chicken salad sandwiches. The boys love them too so they frequently end up as a go-to lunch for us. When I make chicken salad […]

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Margherita French Bread Pizza

Chelsea Lords — Sun, 08 Jul 2018 06:00:25 +0000

Margherita French Bread Pizza

Simple french bread pizza — Margherita style! I’m so excited to be partnering up with Kroger this year to bring you delicious recipes like this Margherita French Bread Pizza! This post is brought to you in partnership with Kroger, but as always, all opinions are my own. French Bread Pizza Growing up, one of the […]

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Bruschetta

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 22 May 2018 06:00:16 +0000

Bruschetta

Authentic Italian Bruschetta Al Pomodoro — this recipe came straight from Italy, along with all our tips and tricks! This antipasto starts with olive oil brushed bread, grilled and rubbed with fresh garlic. Bruschetta toppings can vary from a tomato mixture (the recipe we’re sharing today!) to beans, cured meats, vegetables, cheeses, etc. Check out […]

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Easy Chocolate Fondue

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 28 Apr 2018 21:12:25 +0000

Easy Chocolate Fondue

Delicious and simple-to-make chocolate fondue with lots of fun dipping ideas! One of my mom’s go-to desserts growing up was chocolate fondue. With a family as large as ours (9 total!), fondue was an easy treat that brought the whole family together. That, and my mom, was a self proclaimed chocolate addict. 🙂 Although my […]

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Baked Chicken Taquitos

Chelsea Lords — Wed, 24 Jan 2018 05:15:28 +0000

Baked Chicken Taquitos

Easy chicken taquitos make the perfect addition to a delicious game day spread I’ve learned a lot in the four years I’ve been running this website. One of the things I’ve learned is that many of you take your game days very seriously! One of the most popular recipes on my site are french dip sliders. […]

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Meal Prep Ham and Cheddar Pinwheels

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 12 Jan 2018 23:52:04 +0000

Meal Prep Ham and Cheddar Pinwheels

Easily “Meal Prep” these Ham and Cheddar Pinwheels with fresh fruit, fresh veggies, and Marzetti’s Veggie Ranch Snack Packs My two little boys aren’t quite old enough to go to a full day of school so I don’t pack them school lunches yet, but they still love eating packed lunches on special occasions. We’ll make […]

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Veggie Train

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 18:39:08 +0000

Veggie Train

A Veggie Train with veggie dips is the perfect healthy and family-friendly appetizer! While making gingerbread houses is a far more traditional December activity, we made these “Santa Veggie Trains” with veggie dips and the kids seriously loved them just as much, if not more! And while the boys *may or may not* have eaten cookie dough for lunch today, I’m […]

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Chicken Salad {With Video}

Chelsea Lords — Fri, 24 Nov 2017 14:00:17 +0000

Chicken Salad {With Video}

The BEST chicken salad recipe. This makes the perfect dip or sandwich filling! This chicken salad recipe is one of my very favorite things to eat as a meal or snack throughout the day. This chicken salad is my go-to for an easy and DELICIOUS appetizer or light meal when hosting guests. Chicken Salad Chicken […]

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Halloween Appetizers

Chelsea Lords — Sun, 24 Sep 2017 15:00:07 +0000

Halloween Appetizers

Four easy, & creative Halloween appetizers that are so delicious — Spiderweb 7-Layer Dip, Walking Dead Mummy Dogs, Monster Meatball Sliders, & Cheesy Monster Fingernail Bread. Above this text is a quick video overview (1 min, 40 seconds) showcasing these creative and “scary” Halloween Appetizers! These Halloween Appetizers are wickedly good 😉 7-LAYER SPIDER WEB […]

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Strawberry Jell-o Parfait Cups

Chelsea Lords — Tue, 27 Jun 2017 14:21:39 +0000

Strawberry Jell-o Parfait Cups

Double-layered strawberry jell-o parfait cups — strawberry jell-o on bottom and a strawberry jell-o mousse on top. At first glance they may look a bit complicated, but I swear they couldn’t be easier to make! That fun slant of jell-o to mousse is simply done by placing the cups at an angle in a muffin […]

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Hot Italian Sliders

Chelsea Lords — Sun, 29 Jan 2017 10:00:21 +0000

Hot Italian Sliders

Easy baked Italian sliders with ham, salami, pepperoni, roasted red peppers, and provolone. These sliders are so quick, easy, and make the perfect appetizer! Even though I make a lot of food and love to cook, not everything I make actually turns out…well…edible. Let’s just say, I am no stranger to recipe development failures. ? On those […]

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Easy French Dip Sliders

Chelsea Lords — Sun, 30 Oct 2016 04:00:26 +0000

Easy French Dip Sliders

The best possible version of French Dip Sandwiches — made into oven-baked sliders with a delicious buttery topping! French Dip Sliders One of my mom’s go-to “recipes” growing up was French Dip sandwiches. She’d buy buns, deli roast beef, provolone cheese, and a packet of Au Jus mix. We’d help out by buttering the […]

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Meatball Sliders

Chelsea Lords — Sat, 06 Feb 2016 15:31:33 +0000

Meatball Sliders

Tender and flavorful meatballs with an incredible homemade marinara sauce made in the slow cooker. Add the meatballs and sauce to a slider roll, add cheese, and broil them to make the ultimate meatball sliders. These sliders are the perfect hearty meal or appetizer and are sure to please a crowd. Pair these meatball sliders […]

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Homemade Crackers

Chelsea Lords — Thu, 17 Dec 2015 07:00:03 +0000

Homemade Crackers

We’re obsessed with these Homemade Crackers made with Parmesan cheese and Italian seasoning. Making crackers from scratch may seem excessive or intimidating, but we’ve simplified the process and are delivering a drool-worthy recipe. Once you try it, you won’t forget it! Is It Worth Making Your Own Crackers? Here’s an exact quote from my sister […]

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