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Search Results for: sandwich

Cornmeal Biscuit Ham Sandwiches with Honey Mustard Sauce

February 28, 2016 By Alyssa 12 Comments

Cornmeal is added to a fluffy biscuit recipe and topped with applewood smoked ham and creamy mustard sauce. These cornmeal biscuit ham sandwiches with honey mustard sauce make a delicious breakfast, brunch, or anytime meal!  Holy smokes are these good! I just had to say that up front. I’ve always loved biscuits, but I definitely didn’t […]

Tagged With: biscuits, brunch, cornbread, ham, honey, mustard, sandwich

Hummus Avocado Turkey Club Sandwich

February 16, 2016 By Alyssa 17 Comments

This Hummus Avocado Turkey Club Sandwich is a satisfying and flavorful meal, featuring the traditional club sandwich components along with creamy mashed avocado and hummus in place of the mayonnaise. This stacked sandwich is sure to brighten up your lunchtime! We’re talking one of my favorite things today and that’s lunch. It can be a […]

Tagged With: avocado, bacon, club sandwich, hummus, sandwich, turkey

BLT Breakfast Sandwich (BLeaT)

January 25, 2016 By Alyssa 17 Comments

This BLT Breakfast Sandwich is a delicious update to a breakfast staple! An over easy egg is joined by the classic BLT trifecta of bacon, lettuce, and a juicy tomato slice, topped with avocado, and piled high on a toasted bagel thin. This packed breakfast sandwich is easy to make, and works well for any meal of the day. I’ll say it […]

Tagged With: avocado, bacon, BLT, breakfast sandwich, eggs, sandwich

Orange Ginger Snickerdoodles

November 18, 2019 By Alyssa 9 Comments

Orange ginger snickerdoodles feature orange zest, orange juice, and fresh ginger (!) added to the batter for a warmly spiced version of a cookie classic. These snickerdoodle cookies stay soft and chewy for days! I am just a glutton for punishment when it comes to some foods. Entirely. Without fail I’ll burn my mouth on […]

Tagged With: cinnamon, cookies, ginger, orange, snickerdoodles

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

October 18, 2019 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Roasted butternut squash soup is a warm and creamy dinner or side dish soup recipe that tastes harder to make than it is! Butternut squash, carrots, celery, onion, and garlic cloves are ALL roasted for a deeper flavor in this classic fall soup. Along with a batch of healthy pumpkin muffins, this roasted butternut squash […]

Tagged With: butternut squash, soup

Baked Honey BBQ Chicken Meatballs

August 5, 2019 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Honey BBQ chicken meatballs are so JUICY and simple to make. These baked chicken meatballs are coated in a semi-homemade honey BBQ sauce for the perfect protein for a sandwich, a salad, grains, and more. Another day, another meatball recipe. Or at least that’s what it seems! Meatballs or taco meat in some form are […]

Tagged With: BBQ sauce, chicken, meatballs

Healthy Baked Tuna Cakes

July 29, 2019 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Baked tuna cakes are simple to prepare and are baked then broiled for a better-for-you meal. SUPER easy to shape, this healthy tuna cakes recipe can be flavored a variety of ways. A dollop of tartar sauce adds a great touch! If you asked me if I’m a fan of tuna, my answer would be […]

Tagged With: seafood, tuna

Homemade Roasted Garlic Hummus

July 5, 2019 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

This roasted garlic hummus recipe is so easy to make at home! Kitchen staples along with plenty of easily roasted garlic make this homemade hummus a delicious appetizer or healthy snack. As much as I daydream about it, I will never be the type of person who makes everything from scratch. Breads are a great […]

Tagged With: hummus, roasted garlic

Buffalo Chicken Salad

June 6, 2019 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Spice up your sandwiches with this buffalo chicken salad! This easy chicken salad features almonds, blue cheese crumbles, celery, wing sauce, and more in a zippy and better-for-you sauce. Using a rotisserie chicken makes this chicken salad recipe a breeze! Another day, another buffalo chicken recipe. Or so it seems! Buffalo sauce makes frequent appearances […]

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Italian Sausage and Peppers

May 28, 2019 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

This Italian sausage and peppers recipe is pure comfort food. Your favorite variety of Italian sausages, a blend of peppers, and lots of onion cook in just one pan with an ultra flavorful sauce. This classic Italian food staple freezes well and can be served on sandwiches, over pasta, and more. What better recipe is […]

Tagged With: Italian food, Italian sausage

Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese

May 9, 2019 By Alyssa 22 Comments

This buffalo chicken grilled cheese is FULL of flavor and a great way to use leftover shredded chicken or rotisserie chicken. Warm, creamy, and a little zippy, this pulled chicken sandwich is easy comfort food at its finest. Not that anyone needs a recipe for a grilled cheese sandwich, but I think this buffalo chicken […]

Tagged With: buffalo chicken, chicken, grilled cheese, sandwiches

Garlic and Herb Pumpkin Dinner Rolls

October 8, 2018 By Alyssa 10 Comments

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PrepSealSave #CollectiveBias Garlic and herb pumpkin dinner rolls are perfectly flaky and fluffy, and make the best addition to a fall dinner. These pull-apart, yeast-based rolls are flavored with garlic and fresh herbs and are easy to make. […]

Tagged With: dinner rolls, garlic, herbs, pumpkin

Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken

September 20, 2018 By Alyssa 21 Comments

Instant Pot buffalo chicken is an easy and healthy dinner that can be served so many different ways. Just add everything to the Instant Pot and cook! This makes a great meal prep recipe. You’d be hard-pressed to maneuver around this blog for more than a few clicks without running into a buffalo chicken recipe. […]

Tagged With: buffalo chicken, chicken breasts, instant pot

Slow Cooker Chipotle Beef Queso Dip

September 13, 2018 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyPublixWin  Slow cooker chipotle beef queso dip is a smoky, spicy dip perfect for Game Day – or whenever! This hearty queso is made with real cheese and features chipotle peppers for spice and a ton of flavor. […]

Tagged With: beef, chipotle, queso, slow cooker

Spicy Chipotle Hummus

August 31, 2018 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Spicy chipotle hummus is an easy homemade hummus recipe with a powerhouse ingredient: chipotle peppers in adobo. You can adjust the spice level on this healthy dip to right where you want it! Hummus remains one of those foods that I obsess over on a cyclical basis. I always welcome it as a snack, however […]

Tagged With: chickpeas, chipotle peppers in adobo, hummus, vegan

Sourdough Havarti Grilled Cheese with Peppers and Onions

July 14, 2018 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

This sourdough havarti grilled cheese is filled with strips of roasted poblano peppers and caramelized onions for an ultra satisfying vegetarian grilled cheese sandwich. Easy comfort food perfect for lunch or dinner! This havarti grilled cheese sandwich was inevitable given my quest to use caramelized onions in ev-ery-thing lately. They’re probably one of the easiest […]

Tagged With: caramelized onions, grilled cheese, havarti, poblano peppers, sandwiches, vegetarian

How to Roast Poblano Peppers in the Oven

June 28, 2018 By Alyssa 28 Comments

Learn how to roast poblano peppers in the oven (psst — it’s not hard!). Just a little bit of olive oil and a baking sheet are all you need to make roasted peppers year-round and in any kind of stove. These are so great in tacos and on sandwiches! Roasted peppers are one of those […]

Tagged With: peppers, poblano peppers, roasted peppers

How to Make Caramelized Onions

June 5, 2018 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Curious how to make caramelized onions? It’s not hard! Three ingredients are all you need to make this simple condiment that takes any meal up a notch. Caramelized onions make a great addition to sandwiches (especially grilled cheeses), salads, omelettes or frittatas, and more. Do you think there’s a savory dish out there that wouldn’t […]

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Creamy Italian Wedding Soup with Turkey Meatballs

June 1, 2018 By Alyssa 1 Comment

This Italian wedding soup with turkey meatballs is made even healthier with a sneaky ingredient blended into the creamy broth: cannellini beans. Bringing extra protein and fiber, the beans join escarole for nutrient packed additions to this year-round favorite soup recipe. When I was growing up, Italian wedding soup was in regular rotation in our […]

Tagged With: cannellini beans, escarole, italian wedding soup, soup, turkey meatballs

Orange Chocolate Cashew Butter

May 25, 2018 By Alyssa 27 Comments

Orange Chocolate Cashew Butter is made in minutes in the food processor for a creamy and delicious spread with no sugar added. Sub it in for peanut or almond butter in sandwiches, or serve it as a perfect dip for fruit or pretzels! I’ve had total ants in my pants waiting to share this orange chocolate […]

Tagged With: cashew butter, cashews, chocolate, orange

Coffee Rubbed Instant Pot Pulled Pork

May 24, 2018 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Instant Pot pulled pork is so easy to make and much quicker than traditional versions. The pork features a coffee rub along with a blend of smoky spices, and cooks in a savory BBQ sauce. Use this pork in sandwiches, on salads or tacos, and more. One cooking area in which I struggle is correctly […]

Tagged With: BBQ, instant pot, pork, pulled pork

Homemade Old Bay Buns

March 17, 2018 By Alyssa 38 Comments

Homemade Old Bay buns are chewy and springy, making an extra flavorful bun for burgers or sandwiches. Simple kitchen staple ingredients are all you need to make these easy buns. They’re also great as dinner side dish rolls! Once we finally moved into an apartment of our own, can you guess what the very first […]

Tagged With: bread, buns, homemade, homemade rolls, honey, old bay

Extra Filling Chocolate Cherry Smoothie

February 3, 2018 By Alyssa 9 Comments

This chocolate cherry smoothie is extra filling thanks to the addition of oats, flaxseed, and avocado. Everything blends right up to form this dairy-free smoothie with great staying power. Great for breakfasts, snacks, or even as a healthy chocolate-flavored dessert. While I’m still not a smoothie-every-day kind of girl (entirely too much blender cleaning required […]

Tagged With: avocado, breakfast, cherries, chocolate, dairy-free, flax, oats, smoothie

Shredded Slow Cooker Balsamic Soy Chicken

January 2, 2018 By Alyssa 2 Comments

Shredded slow cooker balsamic soy chicken is so easy to make, and makes a versatile protein for salads, sandwiches, rice bowls, tacos, and more. Peanut butter and balsamic vinegar add a special touch to a flavorful and not-too-spicy sauce for a healthy and satisfying dinner recipe. Hello, new year! After a ten day road trip […]

Tagged With: balsamic vinegar, chicken, peanut butter, slow cooker, sriracha

Cranberry Apple Margarita

December 28, 2017 By Alyssa 31 Comments

This easy cranberry apple margarita recipe is a crowd pleaser! Cranberry juice and apple cider join tequila and a splash of orange juice for a tart, extra fruity spin on a cocktail classic with a golden sugar rim. If there’s one mixed drink that I’m nearly always a fan of, it’s a margarita. Tart, citrus-y, […]

Tagged With: apple cider, apples, cocktails, cranberry, festive, holiday

Mocha Almond Caramel Thumbprint Cookies

December 14, 2017 By Alyssa 1 Comment

Mocha almond caramel thumbprint cookies feature salted caramel sauce nestled into a tender mocha and roasted almond flavored cookie. They’re topped with melted chocolate for a sweet (and decorative!) touch. These thumbprint cookies can be made ahead, frozen, and filled prior to serving. Not like it requires much creativity or thought, but I’ve been angling […]

Tagged With: almonds, caramel, chocolate, Christmas, espresso powder, mocha, thumbprint cookies

Honey Chamomile Tea Latte

August 29, 2017 By Alyssa 5 Comments

This easy honey chamomile tea latte is a soothing and warm drink sweetened with just a touch of honey. So much cheaper to make at home than buying in a coffee shop! Let’s talk about nighttime routines. For starters, do you have one? I generally thrive on routine, but my post-dinner sequence has become pretty […]

Tagged With: chamomile, honey, latte, tea

Grilled Cumin Cardamom Steak Kebabs

June 20, 2017 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Cumin cardamom steak kebabs are a versatile grilling recipe made ultra flavorful with an easy marinade. Serve these beef kebabs alongside rice, on top of a salad, or in pitas for a satisfying lunch or dinner. When it comes to buying sort-of speciality ingredients, I try and think of a few different ways I can use whatever it is […]

Tagged With: beef, cardamom, cumin, grilling, kebabs, steak

Loaded Avocado Garlic Bread

June 12, 2017 By Alyssa Leave a Comment

Avocado toast meets garlic bread in this party-perfect loaded avocado garlic bread. Top garlic bread with avocado and your favorite toppings and slice for a fun appetizer, snack, or light meal. Sometimes you get hit with an idea and just have to go with it. We love garlic bread (does anyone not like garlic bread?) and I […]

Tagged With: avocado, avocado toast, balsamic glaze, garlic bread, mozzarella, prosciutto, sun dried tomatoes

Sun-Dried Tomato and Pesto Tuna Cakes

April 15, 2017 By Alyssa 9 Comments

Sun-dried tomato and pesto tuna cakes are a flavorful, healthy meal that comes together in just about 30 minutes – a great weeknight dinner recipe! These tuna cakes are baked and served over a bed of arugula and alongside easy pan-roasted asparagus. Hello, spring! ☀️ I know it’s been springtime here in the Northern Hemisphere for a few […]

Tagged With: basil, healthy, pesto, seafood, sun dried tomatoes, tuna

Slow Cooker Shredded Beef with Balsamic Peanut Sauce

January 9, 2017 By Alyssa 7 Comments

Slow cooker shredded beef is easy to make and versatile to use in sandwiches, over rice or salads, and more! It cooks in a balsamic peanut sauce that tastes amazing made in the crock pot. When it comes to the slow cooker, I like to think of myself as an equal opportunist. Just on the blog alone there are […]

Tagged With: balsamic vinegar, beef, chuck roast, crock pot, peanut butter, slow cooker, sriracha

Artichoke and Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto

November 8, 2016 By Alyssa 13 Comments

Artichoke and sun-dried tomato pesto is an easy, five-minute sauce that will revamp pasta in no time. This pesto is vegan and with all of the bold flavors going on, you won’t even miss the cheese (though feel free to add some if you prefer)! After a ten-year hiatus, I’m deep in the throes of […]

Tagged With: artichokes, basil, pasta, pine nuts, sun dried tomatoes, vegan

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My Sequined Life - easy, customizable recipes from my shiny and bright kitchen to yours
Hi! I’m Alyssa and welcome to my food blog. Here you can find a variety of food and drink recipes, running the gamut from better-for-you main dishes to holiday fare, and from lighter bites to serious desserts. With the occasional cocktail recipe thrown in for good measure, too. ♥

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The BEST Completely Cooked Eggnog

This peppermint mocha pudding adds a festive touch to an easy homemade chocolate pudding recipe. This chocolate mint pudding thickens with cornstarch (no need for eggs) and features just the right amount of mint without being overpowering.

Peppermint Mocha Pudding

Gingerbread spritz cookies are buttery and spiced with classic gingerbread flavors in this easily shaped version of gingerbread cookies. This spritz cookie recipe makes more than enough for a crowd.

Gingerbread Spritz Cookies

This Panettone French Toast Bake features dried fruit- and citrus-studded panettone bread, maple syrup, and a crumb cake topping. There's no overnight soaking or french toast flipping required for this special breakfast or brunch dish.

Panettone French Toast Bake with Crumb Topping

Struffoli are fried dough balls that are covered in honey and sprinkles, all served in a mound. This golden sweet treat is an Italian Christmas staple. Struffoli are made from simple ingredients with easy prep, but taste anything but!

Struffoli (Honey Balls)

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