If you have ever wondered just what to do with all those jelly beans at Easter, Amanda has a colorful snack that is perfect for putting them to good use! Her recipe for Jelly Bean Blondies is easy to make and a super fun treat as well. If you just love jelly beans or are looking for a creative Easter snack, you can check out Amanda’s recipe with step-by-step instructions and pictures on her post HERE.
-Thanks Amanda at A Few Shortcuts!
Amanda has a great recipe today for Spinach Bacon Quesadillas. Made with crisp bacon, fresh spinach and a mix of cheddar and cream cheese, these are sure to be a hit with your family! They only take a short time to make and can be served as an appetizer, a snack, or a main course. You can lighten the recipe up by using lower fat cheese and low sodium bacon and can also use corn tortillas to make these gluten free. You can check out Amanda’s recipe on her post HERE.
-Thanks Amanda at A Few Shortcuts!
If you have been a little intimidated about trying to make risotto, Amanda has a recipe for a Creamy Mexicorn variety that is super duper easy! Risotto is a dish comprised primarily of rice (usually Arborio rice), that is cooked with various seasonings and liquids resulting in a creamy delicious dish.
Amanda’s version uses Mexicorn, cilantro, and Monterrey Jack Cheese to make it a wonderful side dish that will compliment any meal. You can check out Amanda’s step-by-step instructions along with photos on her post HERE.
– Thanks Amanda at A Few Shortcuts!
Today Amanda has a creative way to use Easter Jelly beans (or Cadbury Eggs) to make a super cute and tasty dessert. Birds Nest Cookies are fun to look at, and delicious to eat! They do take a while to bake, but the resulting treat is well worth the wait.
You can see Amanda’s step by step instructions along with pictures and ingredient list on her post HERE. These cookies are sure to not only delight any child, but bring a big smile to their face as well!
–Thanks Amanda at A Few Shortcuts!
If you are looking for super cute and fun Easter decorations, you will want to check out Debbie’s paper Easter bunny, chick and carrot cones on her post HERE. They are super easy to make, and Debbie has step by step instructions and photos to help make this a stress free project. PLUS she provides a free download of the cone template so that you can make these adorable decorations in a snap!
If you are looking for more Easter craft projects- also check out the really cute & easy to make Bunny Bottles with step by step illustrated instructions on her post HERE.
-Thanks Debbie at Happy Clippings!