Recipes

This is the place to find all our recipes — everything from our most popular, sweet treats, pastries, to authentic Italian and Chinese recipes, or if you just, like, have some sad vegetables in your fridge to use up and you need some inspiration.

You’re here! Have fun. We hope you find something or many things you love!

Breakfast, Brunch Meaghan Smith Breakfast, Brunch Meaghan Smith

Strawberry Cheesecake Sheet Pan Pancakes

These sheet pan pancakes are next level. Not only are they super indulgent with the cheesecake bombs in the middle to the slice strawberries / whipped cream / strawberry shortcake crumb topping BUT they are made in the oven! This easy recipe makes it a cinch to get pancakes on the table in 15 minutes!

Read More
Appetizers, Game Day, Party Food, Beef Meaghan Smith Appetizers, Game Day, Party Food, Beef Meaghan Smith

Cheeseburger Sliders

These super easy cheeseburger sliders have special sauce, caramelized onions, American cheese and a well seasoned patty. They’re simple but absolutely delicious, plus they are made in one pan for minimum clean up! This easy weeknight dinner will be a family favorite for kiddos and adults alike! They are also the ultimate game day food!

Read More
Appetizers, Game Day, Party Food Meaghan Smith Appetizers, Game Day, Party Food Meaghan Smith

Deep Dish Pizza Bites

Layered with marinara, pepperoni and lots of cheese, these irresistible mini deep dish pizzas are so fun and have the perfect crispy bottom just like a deep dish pizza! You can serve them as an after school snack for kids, appetizers for a party, game day food, or even dinner with a salad! Dip them in nacho cheese and marinara for the ultimate pizza bite!

Read More
Game Day, Beef, Appetizers Meaghan Smith Game Day, Beef, Appetizers Meaghan Smith

Philly Cheesesteak Pinwheels

These Philly cheesesteak pinwheels are the perfect sharable game day food!! Stuffed with shaved beef, cheese sauce, bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, and lots of shredded provolone cheese for the most ooey, cheesey, crispy bottomed, pull apart stuffed bread with meat in every layer! Dip it in extra nacho cheese sauce and I have a feeling this will be your new game day go to!

Read More
Lunch, Dinner Meaghan Smith Lunch, Dinner Meaghan Smith

3 Ingredient Bruschetta Pasta

If you’re low on time and in need of a super quick lunch or dinner, make this easy bruschetta pasta! It’s basically an open and dump together recipe that’s done in under 15 minutes! Plus there’s only 3 items you need to buy.

Read More
Sweets, Dessert Meaghan Smith Sweets, Dessert Meaghan Smith

Funfetti Cake Pops

Cake pops don’t have to be labor intense to make, I have detailed out some of my tips for a quick cake pop assembly!! While these cake pops are fully homemade, you can use my base recipe, with some pre-made items to make them even easier, it’s up to you!! I mean who would’t want a bite of cake covered in a candy coating?

Read More
Appetizers Meaghan Smith Appetizers Meaghan Smith

Shrimp Po’ Boy

Extra tender, crispy shrimp piled on french bread with mayo, tomato, and lettuce - it doesn’t get any better than this! The ingredients are simple and the shrimp shines through in this Louisiana classic comfort food!

Read More
Appetizers Meaghan Smith Appetizers Meaghan Smith

Fig, Goat Cheese, Prosciutto Bites

In need of an elevated appetizer?! These fig, goat cheese, prosciutto bites are for YOU!! They are creamy, tangy, sweet, crispy, and salty in every bite. They come together so quickly, making a great everyday snack but also are fancy enough to be a perfect hors d'oeuvre for cocktail or dinner parties!

Read More
Sweets, Chocolate Meaghan Smith Sweets, Chocolate Meaghan Smith

S’mores Popcorn

The perfect snack to elevate your movie night popcorn! This easy snack comes together in minutes and has all the flavor of s’mores with mini mallow bits, crushed graham crackers, and chocolate chips! It’s great for parties, treat bags, movie nights, or just an every treat.

Read More
Cocktail, Drinks Meaghan Smith Cocktail, Drinks Meaghan Smith

Guava Peach Bellini

These guava peach bellinis are super easy to make and so refreshing in the hot summer weather. Instead of making peach purée, we are going to make frozen juice cubes with guava nectar juice and peaches. Pour Prosecco over frozen juice cubes and BOOM you have a summer bellini that stays cool longer!!

Read More
Dessert, Sweets Meaghan Smith Dessert, Sweets Meaghan Smith

Funnel Cake Donuts

When August hits, I instantly begin to crave funnel cakes! Here in Indianapolis the Indiana State Fair is a big deal and there’s nothing like going to get fair food. Now you can make these funnel cake donuts whenever you want fair food!! They are crispy on the outside, served with powdered sugar on top, and completely irresistible!

Read More
Dinner, Beef Meaghan Smith Dinner, Beef Meaghan Smith

Stuffed Peppers Recipe

Stuffed peppers are such a delicious comfort food, hot out of the oven and full of so much flavor in every bite! This recipe doesn’t call for steaming the raw peppers or precooking the meat filling before stuffing. Everything is cooked together in the oven, how easy is that? Serve with pasta sauce on the side and watch everyone devour these tasty peppers!

Read More
Dessert, Sweets Meaghan Smith Dessert, Sweets Meaghan Smith

Chocolate Chip Cookie Bar Ice Cream Sandwiches

Cool down with these chocolate chip cookie ice cream sandwiches aka the ultimate chipwich! Made with chocolate chip cookie bars, this ice cream sandwich is extra thick, easy to make and super delicious. So don’t wait around for the ice cream truck, it’s time to whip up a batch at home!

Read More
Seafood Meaghan Smith Seafood Meaghan Smith

Family Style Seafood Boil

Seafood boils are the ULTIMATE one pot cooking! With tons of fresh seafood, vegetables, and sausage this southern meal is meant to be enjoyed with lots of family or friends. This recipe is for a large gathering of 20-23 people, but you can definitely halve or quarter the recipe for a smaller gathering!

Read More