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No-Bake Valentine Snack Mix (Muddy Buddies Style)

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Recipe and photos by   Abbie Guerrero  , food blogger and creator of Savvy with Abbie. All photos original. No-Bake Valentine Snack Mix With Valentine's Day about a month away, I have already started working on some cute holiday-themed crafts and snacks - including these kid-friendly Valentine's Day Muddy Buddies.  This strawberry and vanilla snack mix is not only addictive, but super easy to make - all you need are six simple ingredients - Chex cereal, powdered sugar, M&M's, sprinkles, and candy melts. If you have not tried Muddy Buddies - or like me, grew up on this snack, you are missing out!  With no baking involved, this is a simple recipe that you will want to make year-round (no one has to know it's based on a Valentine's Day snack).  This no-bake Valentine snack mix is a fun twist on classic Muddy Buddies, made with strawberry and vanilla Chex cereal, candy melts, and festive toppings.   • Difficulty Level:  Easy • Serving size:  5-7 •...

Easy Mini Cheeseburger Sliders (Sweet & Savory Hawaiian Roll Recipe)

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Recipe and photos by   Abbie Guerrero  , food blogger and creator of Savvy with Abbie. All photos original. Easy Mini Cheeseburger Sliders on Hawaiian Rolls These sweet and savory cheeseburger sliders are quick to make, easy to customize, and perfect for busy weeknights or game day. Looking for a perfect meal to start the new year off right? Look no further than these easy Mini Cheeseburger Sliders. My sister sent me this recipe to try and I do not regret it! You get the sweetness from the Hawaiian roll combined with the tangy Big Mac-style sauce, and a buttery and cheesy interior.  The perfect snack for game day, New Year's, holidays, or a simple weekday meal. With only a 10-15 minute cook time, you will add this to your dinner rotation. • Difficulty Level: Easy • Serving size:  3-4 • Family friendly:  YES! My teen and I loved this • Rating: 9/10 • Total prep and cook time:  5-10 minute prep, 10-15 minute cook time • Serving suggestions: Serve with homemad...

Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken Alfredo

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Recipe and photos by   Abbie Guerrero  , food blogger and creator of Savvy with Abbie. All photos original. Chicken Alfredo Ready for an easy, cheesy meal that can feed four and is perfect for those busy weekdays, slow weekends, or chilly nights? This Chicken Alfredo is full of flavor with shredded and tender chicken, soft pasta, a variety of seasonings and several cheeses that will make you crave more.  Creamy, cheesy Chicken Alfredo made in the slow cooker with cheddar, pepper jack, and buttermilk. Easy, flavorful, and family-approved! • Difficulty Level:  Intermediate • Serving size:  4-5 • Family friendly:  YES! My fiancé wanted more after the first bite and Jace wanted seconds • Rating:  10/10 • Total prep and cook time: 20 minute prep and 4.5-5 hour cook time • Serving suggestions:  Serve with a side salad, garlic or sourdough bread, a side of asparagus or roasted vegetables What Makes This Chicken Alfredo So Unique Maybe you have had Chi...

Butterscotch Bars - Ooey Gooey No Bake Bars

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Recipe and photos by Abbie Guerrero , food blogger and creator of Savvy with Abbie. All photos original. No-Bake Butterscotch Bars If you are looking for a dessert that is full of flavor, yet light and not super rich, this is the dessert you want to make. These no-bake butterscotch bars are, as Jace put it, "Crunchy, flavorful, and chocolately. There's a lot of things going on in my mouth right now."  This recipe combines the sweetness of biscoff cookie butter with the light rice crispy treat cereal, a butterscotch pudding mix for flavoring, and crunchy Butterfinger bars.   • Difficulty Level:  Intermediate • Serving size:  I made in two batches and it made 16 good-sized bars • Family friendly:  YES! My whole family devoured these bars • Rating:  10/10 • Total prep and freeze time: 1.5 hours What Makes These Butterscotch Bars Different One bite and you will fall in love. These bars are so addicting, you may not even realize that ...

Beef Lo Mein

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Recipe and photos by   Abbie Guerrero  , food blogger and creator of Savvy with Abbie. All photos original. Easy Beef Lo Mein Quick and easy Beef Lo Mein made with tender flank steak, soft noodles, and a flavorful sauce. A simple 10-minute weeknight dinner everyone loves. I was browsing my email the other day and this Beef Lo Mein recipe popped out at me for two reasons - it looked easy and it was an Asian dish. We haven't had an international dish in quite some time so I decided to make this our own.  The flank steak was perfectly browned, the fusion of sauces soaked in with the noodles and made it the most simple, flavorful, weekday dish. Jace and I cleared our plates and even had leftovers.  • Difficulty Level: Easy/Intermediate • Serving size:  3 • Family friendly:  YES!  • Rating:  10/10 • Total cook time: 10 minutes •  Serving suggestions:  Serve with a side of sourdough bread and garnish with sesame seeds and green onions What You...