Fall time is pumpkin time. Even though I think apple is the superior fall flavor (don’t attack me!) it’s pretty much a basic fact that pumpkin everything is a necessity for fall. Pumpkin pie, pumpkin bread, pumpkin this and pumpkin that. And now, you’ll be able to make baked pumpkin donuts! These cake donuts are…
Category: Recipes
Cheesy Chicken Stuffing Cups
These chicken stuffing cups make a super yummy and filling lunch. Kids will love them, guaranteed. Also, Thanksgiving is coming up and this is a great recipe for leftover turkey and stuffing too! Taking only about 30 minutes, this recipe is quick, easy, and delicious. Let’s get started! Special Ingredients or Equipment Needed: One of…
Smoked Salmon Pinwheels with Dill and Spinach
As a busy parent, I’m constantly looking for quick meal ideas. Wraps are always great for this purpose. That being said, these smoked salmon pinwheels are a super quick and easy lunch that my family really enjoyed. So, here we go! Special Ingredients and Equipment Needed: For these smoked salmon pinwheels, there aren’t any special…
Cran-Apple Smoked Chicken Breasts
Everyone knows at this point that I love all things fall. Scary movies, apple cider, pumpkin patches, etc. So when we got our Traeger smoker this year, I knew I wanted to try out some smoked fall dishes. So, for my first official smoker recipe here at Growing Up Garlicky, I made these delectable cran-apple…
Oktoberfest Burgers with Beer Cheese Spread
Oh man, you guys NEED to try this recipe. There is absolutely a reason why I wanted to expedite this one so that you can make these burgers this October. These take all of the flavors of Germany and wrap them in one nice, neat little package. Without further ado, here is my recipe for…
Thick and Hearty Meatball Stew
Hey everyone! I’m sure you’re sensing a theme here, but I’m READY for fall. I’m talking warm sweaters, pumpkin patches, and the best part of all? Soups and stews and crockpots, oh my! That brings me to today’s delicious recipe which is perfect. Today I’ll show you how to make a quick, easy and delicious…
Chicken Cordon Bleu Meatballs
Hi everyone! Meatballs are a favorite food for my husband, myself and even our toddler! I also really love chicken cordon bleu. So, I figured, why not combine two of my favorites? These meatballs are super flavorful, have all of the key components of both chicken cordon bleu and a traditional meatball, and are coated…
Shrimp Po’Boy Burgers with Remoulade Sauce
So, while I hate being one of those bloggers that tells her life story before a recipe, I’m gonna do it on this post. One of my favorite places in the world for food is New Orleans. My husband and I went there for our honeymoon back in 2018 and then we went again a…
Greek Zucchini Boats with Tzatziki
I love zucchini. They’re so incredibly versatile and you can do so much with them. One of my favorite uses for them is making zucchini boats. These Greek zucchini boats are healthy and incredibly filling. Here’s how to do it! Special Equipment or Ingredients Needed: There aren’t many special kitchenware items that you’ll need for…
Roasted Carrots with Old Bay and Garlic
In today’s post, I’ll show you how to make perfect, flavorful oven roasted carrots. They pair really nicely with almost any dish. We had them with meatloaf sandwiches, but they would also go well with chicken, fish, steak, etc. Roasted carrots are a staple in our house. So let’s get started! Special Equipment or Ingredients…