Party Foods – Page 3 – Living Tivalicious

Scallion Cottage Cheese Dip

The other half of the scallions purchased were used for a dip. I had cottage cheese and I was looking to do a healthier/higher protein dip. Another easy recipe that you may want to add to your line up! I started by taking about 1 cup of cottage cheese and blending it smooth. Much likeContinue reading “Scallion Cottage Cheese Dip”

Macaroni Salad

A summer staple in my family was always macaroni salad. It was always one of my favorites that I would request my grandma to make me. For the 4th July weekend I decided to make it myself for the first time – I must say it was pretty good and close as I could get toContinue reading “Macaroni Salad”

Frozen Key Lime Cups

I was on the hunt for new summer treats – that were not chocolate. I went to pinterest and found a key lime dessert that was no bake. I was excited thinking it was going to be quick and easy. It was fairly quick, but not as easy as I had hoped LOL. Here isContinue reading “Frozen Key Lime Cups”

Asiago Butter

Another recipe I saw while scrolling and of course I had to try it! A cheese, asiago to be specific, and butter combination is a must! Take a hunk of asiago cheese and chop it in a food processor. Then add a stick of butter that was soften and cream it together. The first timeContinue reading “Asiago Butter”

Pigs in a Jalapeno Popper

Need a fun finger/appetizer idea that both delicious with a little kick? I have one for you: pigs in a jalapeno popper! It’s as fun and easy as it sounds. And its the best of both items! I took jalapenos, slice them in half and scooped out the seeds etc. I then placed a pieceContinue reading “Pigs in a Jalapeno Popper”

Elote Potato Salad

You know Elote/Mexican street corn is one of my favorite ways to eat corn. Last corn season I tried out a few different recipes. This time was an elote potato salad. It was soooo delicious, that I cannot wait to make it again. First, I soft boiled a small bag of baby red potatoes. WhileContinue reading “Elote Potato Salad”

Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Another recipe of when you have too many ripe bananas and don’t know what to make. I wanted cookies this time around. To make them “healthier” (in my mind that is LOL) I went with an oatmeal chocolate chip recipe. Here is what you need: 1 ½ cup flour (sifted), 1 tsp. baking powder, 1tsp.Continue reading “Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies”

Cottage Cheese Ice Cream

Have you seen the videos floating around for “protein ice cream” aka a healthier version of one of our favorite dessert treats? Well I decided to dabble in the trend and attempted 3 different flavors for my container of cottage cheese. 1. Chocolate Strawberry: I combined cottage cheese, fresh strawberries, honey, chocolate chips and a splashContinue reading “Cottage Cheese Ice Cream”

Deviled Eggs

I have never made deviled eggs before. I love to eat them, just never made them. For Easter, I decided to give making them a try and now I wish I made more LOL. I hard boiled 6 eggs. Once they chilled, I peeled them, cut in half and separate the cooked yokes into aContinue reading “Deviled Eggs”

Applesauce Raisin Cake

I have eaten Apple Sauce Raisin Cake, but never made it. I asked mom for the family recipe and then I gave it whirl! What you need: 2 cups flour, 1 cup sugar, 1 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. cinnamon, ½ tsp. nutmeg, ½ tsp. cloves, 2 tsp. baking soda, 1 cup raisins, ½ cup butterContinue reading “Applesauce Raisin Cake”