I love a good creamy pasta, and this creamy butternut squash orzo checks all the boxes! This dish kind of reminds me of a butternut squash risotto, except of course we’re using pasta instead of rice. Finished with brown butter that gets an extra fall flavor boost from fresh sage, this orzo with butternut squash […] The post Butternut Squash Orzo appeared first on Salt & Baker ..read more

If you love caramel pecan turtles, you’re going to LOVE this turtle pie! A toasty graham cracker and pecan crust is filled with a creamy caramel cream cheese mixture and topped with more gooey caramel, crunchy pecans, and silky chocolate. It’s classic flavors you love in a new delicious form.  For more caramel goodness, you […] The post Turtle Pie appeared first on Salt & Baker ..read more

Creamy mashed potatoes are one of the best foods around. Conversely, dry mashed potatoes are one of the WORST foods. This easy recipe for mashed potatoes with sour cream is the farthest thing from dry, with additional butter and milk to keep it moist. It’s a top-tier mashed potato recipe that is straightforward, but super […] The post Mashed Potatoes with Sour Cream appeared first on Salt & Baker ..read more

If you love lemon desserts, you’re going to love this pie! This recipe for sour cream lemon pie comes from my mother-in-law, who makes it almost every year for Thanksgiving. It’s that good! I’ve put my own twist on my mother-in-law’s lemon sour cream pie by serving it in a Shortbread Pie Crust, but it […] The post Lemon Sour Cream Pie appeared first on Salt & Baker ..read more

This shortbread pie crust is an easy, press-in crust that makes a great alternative to a standard pie crust. Sweet but not too sweet, this delicious shortbread crust is a wonderful compliment to many kinds of pie.  You can use any kind of fillings for shortbread pie crust. Traditional pie fillings like Pecan Pie or […] The post Shortbread Pie Crust appeared first on Salt & Baker ..read more

I know what you’re thinking. Salad with Snickers and apples? That sounds crazy! And it is. Crazy delicious! Tart green apples are adding to a mixture of sweet vanilla pudding and whipped topping, along with chopped Snickers candy. This Apple Snickers Salad is a tasty dessert “salad” you’re going to love! Snickers salad is the […] The post Apple Snickers Salad appeared first on Salt & Baker ..read more

Looking for a simple, cozy dinner with minimal cleanup? Look no further than this cast iron chicken pot pie! This easy and delicious meal full of hearty vegetables, creamy sauce, and tender chicken is made entirely in a cast iron skillet. To make it even easier, we top this skillet chicken pot pie with biscuits […] The post Cast Iron Chicken Pot Pie appeared first on Salt & Baker ..read more

This delicious and moist pumpkin bundt cake is easily one of my top three favorite cakes! If you like pumpkin even a little bit, you have to make this cake. The light and tender cake is topped with a brown butter glaze that complements the pumpkin flavor and warm fall spices without being overpowering. It’s […] The post Moist Pumpkin Bundt Cake appeared first on Salt & Baker ..read more

A slice of apple pie with ice cream is a classic pairing. So why not combine them? This apple pie ice cream does just that! Cinnamon graham crackers and apple pieces are swirled into a cinnamon ice cream base for a pie ice cream that you will love. This is one of my new favorite […] The post Apple Pie Ice Cream appeared first on Salt & Baker ..read more

I love having granola for breakfast, and making it at home is so easy! This healthy homemade granola recipe is filled with yummy things like shredded coconut, spices, honey, and just a hint of molasses, as well as good-for-you ingredients like wheat germ, sunflower seeds, and nuts. In my opinion, it’s the best granola recipe. […] The post Granola Recipe appeared first on Salt & Baker ..read more