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Birthday Cake Cinnabons
I never thought Cinnabon buns could get any better, until I made Funfetti ones! Cinnabon + colorful sprinkles is the best breakfast to celebrate a birthday. You may be thinking, that sounds like a big commitment first thing in the morning, but I have a shortcut recipe for you. Instead of making the Birthday Cake Cinnamon buns from scratch, you can buy all of the ingredients at the store and add a little TLC. What You’ll Need. Pillsbury Grands Cinnamon Rolls Funfetti Cake Mix Rainbow Jimmies (Sprinkles) 2 tablespoons of Butter Softened Sheet Pan Candles Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Open the Grands Cinnamon Rolls and unravel them flat onto…
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Birthday Cake Martini
I would apologize for the explosion of sprinkles this week but what better way to say happy birthday! It was my husband and a few good girlfriends birthday this week, so I will drink all the cake flavored, sprinkle rimmed martinis! Our family loves to celebrate special occasions with good food, lots of cake and drinks, so naturally a drinkable cupcake is the perfect dessert to end a birthday. I have tried birthday cake martinis at upscale restaurants before, but they always consist of heavy cream or half and half. I have a milk allergy and unfortunately have not ever been able to enjoy these fun cocktails. The only solution…
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Caprese Chicken a la Tess
What You’ll Need. For the Chicken: 2 Chicken breast 8 Cherry tomatoes Small box of Mushrooms 1⁄2 red onion 1/2 – 1 Cup Balsamic Fresh mozzarella Salt & Pepper Baguette For the Pesto: 1/4 Cup Pine nuts 3 cloves Garlic Olive oil 1/4 Cup Parmesan Basil Salt & Pepper Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Fill a small blender with your garlic cloves, basil, pine nuts, Parmesan, salt & pepper, and a drizzle of olive oil. Blend first, then add olive oil until until smooth. Add more portions of any of these ingredients for taste preference. You can always use store bought pesto, but I prefer to make it fresh. Drizzle…
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Blueberry Margarita
I am from a household that loves their tequila! But the issue I have with most margarita drink recipes is they are super sweet, and I am more of a simple and sour drink girl. One of the best ways to avoid the tooth achingly sweetness is to make a margarita with fresh ingredients. This blueberry margarita will seriously blue you away! What You’ll Need. Carton of Fresh Blueberries Limes Triple Sec (or any orange liqueur) Simple Syrup or Agave Sugar or Salt Tequila Cocktail Shaker Ice Rocks Glass It is best to use fresh blueberries for this recipe. I use one full carton of blueberries and pour it into…
