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House of Yumm

Food from the heart of Texas! Tried and true family favorite recipes from my home to yours. Everything from quick and easy dinners, authentic Tex Mex, to classic Southern recipes. All recipes have been tested multiple times to provide you with fool-proof meals your family will love.

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Looking ahead to Fall Cooking 🧡

Hello Friend, Maybe it's the rainy weather this week, or the fact that schools are back in session, but I'm craving Fall foods! How about you? Are we ready for comfort foods yet? New Recipe This Week Harvest Chicken Bowl This Harvest Chicken Bowl features tender, juicy herb-seasoned chicken breasts in a bowl with grains and kale. Add roasted sweet potato and brussels sprouts, creamy goat cheese, crunchy pecans, and fresh apples for a flavorful meal all in one bowl. Get Recipe Broccoli Cheddar...

Hello Friend, Today I'm sharing what y'all have been loving! Every week I share what I think will be helpful for the week depending on the season, events or holidays that may be happening, or just things we have been enjoying in our own home. BUT! Today I want to share those recipes that y'all click on! These are the recipes that receive the highest amount of click throughs when shared! New Recipe This Week Chicken Taco Pasta Salad Tender seasoned chicken, chewy noodles, crunchy bell peppers,...

Hello Friend, As the days of summer wind down, weekly and daily schedules are resuming. Easy weeknight meals are a must sometimes!! Things you can toss together in 30 minutes and get dinner on the table. Here are some of our favorite Easy Weeknight Meals. New Recipe This Week BBQ Chicken Meatballs Easy to make these Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken Meatballs are made with a homemade BBQ seasoning blend and brushed with BBQ sauce towards the end of cooking to get a sweet, caramelized coating. Get Recipe...

Hello Friend, As the weather cools down, there’s nothing quite like wrapping your hands around a warm bowl of something hearty and comforting. I've rounded up my favorite cozy soups and stews that are not only packed with flavor but will also fill your home with those slow-cooked, mouth-watering aromas we all love this time of year. From protein-packed, bold, and flavorful Birria to creamy chicken taco soup, these recipes are guaranteed to warm you up from the inside out. Not to mention there...

Hello-- Summer BBQs and Picnics are the best! Not just because of the flavorful meats and burgers, but because of all the sides!! The sides can definitely be the highlight of the Summer BBQ. Here's a quick collection of some of our favorites. Best BBQ Sides Macaroni Salad This classic macaroni salad is the perfect side dish to any picnic or BBQ. Coated with a creamy dressing, loaded with fresh crisp veggies, this simple, easy to make recipe is sure to be a winner! Macaroni Salad Smoked Baked...

Hello-- Are you a fan of ordering Chipotle? Whether you go for the epically loaded up burritos in flour tortillas, the steak quesadilla, or the burrito bowls..we got you covered with a recipe to make your own version at home! 🌯Homemade Chipotle 🌯 Carnitas These Mexican Pork Carnitas are slow cooked until the meat is tender and easily falls apart. Then cooked under a hot broiler to get crisp caramelized bits. This recipe is so easy to make with the use of a slow cooker. Use this as a filling...

Plate filled with roasted brussels sprouts.

Hello Friend, If you're like me you're planning on what you need to get at the store this weekend to prepare and enjoy a Thanksgiving feast next week! This week on the site has been dedicated to side dishes! My all time favorite new recipe is the brussels sprouts with bacon, toasted pecans and sweet dried cranberries all in a sweet dijon maple dressing 😍 Check out the new sides by scrolling down. Plus our entire collection of Thanksgiving recipes is included by clicking this image below!...

Platter with garlic herb smoked turkey breast.

Hello Friend, Thanksgiving will be here before you know it. Are you already planning your menu or not quite yet? Here's some of our favorite Turkey recipes from the site to help you along. Plus a little something at the end if you're maybe not a big fan of turkey. This Smoked Turkey recipe features a flavorful garlic herb dry rub that guarantees a tasty meal. Garlic Herb Smoked Turkey Save time the day of and snag this Make Ahead Turkey Gravy recipe. The best part is this recipe doesn't use...

Pecan Cobbler served with ice cream.

Hello Friend, We're diving headfirst into November! The changing in seasons also brings a change in flavors. Here's some of my all time favorite Fall desserts featuring all the rich flavors of the season. Whether you're hosting a gathering, planning a cozy night in, or just craving a taste of Fall, our desserts are the perfect choice. Pecan Cobbler Sopapilla Cheesecake Classic Apple Crisp Churro Bars Texas Sheet Cake

Hello Friend, Whatever your cherished Halloween traditions are, my guess is you may need some food to warm your bellies at some point! So whether you're going out trick or treating in the cold, staying in and enjoying a movie, or having a party, these are some of our favorite Halloween recipes. Buttermilk Cornbread Easy Classic Chili Texas Nachos Homemade Tostadas Fried Pickle and Ranch Dip Cheeseburger Sliders 7 Layer Dip Apple Cider Margaritas