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SweetPhi by Phi Kelnhofer

I share fast and easy recipes for busy people. Subscribe to receive my weekly newsletter for easy recipes, fun finds and cozy stories that'll have you excited about the weekend!

Recipes for the big game...here's to the weekend

Hi Friend, Are you a football fan? Perhaps just there for the apps and commercials (raises hand). Today I'm going to share recipes for the big game, dips, mains, and sweets, hope you find something you love! Theme of the week: recipes for the big game First off, the apps, the dips!! Pepperoni dip If you’re looking for a wonderful easy dip everyone will devour, make this 5 ingredient pepperoni dip for your next gathering. Ooey gooey cheese and pepperoni make for the most dip-able dip ever!...

Chili recipes (and sides)...here's to the weekend

Hi Friend, It's been so cold here in WI this week that they closed schools! My whole week has been off kilter, the kids had Friday + Monday off of school, then Tuesday because of the cold, so it's taken a minute to get my schedule back on track. How about you - how's your week been? On weeks like this, there's nothing better than a comforting bowl of delicious chili, so today I'm sharing chili recipes and sides to make! Theme of the week: chili + sides Easy stovetop chili This easy stovetop...

Recipes that give you energy...here's to the weekend

Hi Friend, There’s nothing quite like starting your day with that perfect cup of coffee. For me, that’s a nespresso (this machine has changed my life, it brings me so much joy), with homemade creamer. With 4 kids it’s more in the ‘necessity’ column lol. Unfortunately, caffeine can be a short lived energy boost. When you’re looking for sustained energy or even a pick-me-up in the afternoon, you want to opt for energizing foods - such as lean sources of protein, high fiber, grains and natural...

Quick and cozy soups...here's to the weekend

Hi Friend, It's cold cold cold here which has me craving all the soups! I got an Instant Pot (pressure cooker) a few years ago, and it helps me cook soups fast, but what happens if you don't have an Instant Pot? I’m here to tell you that you can make soups stovetop without an Instant Pot. Here’s how to convert an IP soup recipe to stovetop: If the recipe calls for you to use an Instant Pot ‘sauté’ setting, cook it in a Dutch Oven or soup pot via stovetop over high heat. Then when the recipe...

Healthy recipes for your New Year...here's to the weekend

Hi Friend, Time has flown and here we are, 2025! How are you doing? My winter break with the kids absolutely flew by this year, in the best way possible (Christmas with little ones who believe in Santa is just magical). To start off your new years I'm sharing healthy recipes! Theme of the week: Healthy Recipes Vitamin C Boost Smoothie A vibrant, immune-boosting Vitamin C Smoothie packed with oranges, mango, and pineapple, perfect for meal prep to keep you healthy and energized all winter...

Best of 2024...here's to the weekend

Hi Friend, In 2024 I shared 18 new recipes, 48 Love Lists (if you want to know my favorite purchases, favorite books, and Nicks favorite purchases, it's in this Love List) and 12 book reviews (best reading month)! And 6 new videos on my YouTube! Thanks so much for being here! I hope you're having a wonderful holiday season. Today I'm taking a look back and sharing some fun 'bests of', hope you enjoy! Theme of the week: Best of 2024 Best breakfast These eggless waffles had the most breakfast...

Your Christmas Menu...here's to the weekend

Hi Friend, It’s the week before Christmas, how are we doing? We're over here calendar chuck full of holiday events (breakfast with Santa, Christmas train, school concert, Church Christmas play, theme days for school). It's such a special time, truly magical if you have little kids. Today I'm sharing some Christmas menu suggestions, whether it's for a breakfast or dinner, or even a food gift! Hope you enjoy. Theme of the week: Christmas menu Caprese Skewers These are festive and so easy to...

Cookie season...here's to the weekend

Hi Friend, It’s Christmas cookie and sweets season, and this year we’re ALL in on the baking. We’re planning to do lots of cookie baking as a family (I have 10 cookies/sweet treats on my list) and we’re starting to think about our Christmas cookie boxes!! Theme of the week: Christmas cookies Sugar cookies that actually hold their shape This gingerbread cut out cookies recipe is a great one to make with kids. My favorite part about these cookies is that they have a nice flavor but are not...

Comforting and cozy...here's to the weekend

Hi Friend, Well, it’s officially December now and I’m making all things cozy, warm and comforting! Here are a few of my favorites: Theme of the week: comforting & cozy meals Cheesy beef and noodle casserole This comforting 5 ingredient cheesy beef and egg noodle casserole recipe will become a staple at the family dinner table. Take me to the recipe! Slow cooker fire roasted tomato pot roast This slow cooker fire roasted tomato beef pot roast recipe is a wonderful family meal that has very...

Thankful for you...here's to the weekend

Hi Friend, I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I am so thankful to you, dear reader, for being here, thank you. You have my thanks and gratitude, I’m pretty partial, but I think I have the best audience around! Theme of the week: Thanksgiving leftovers Thanksgiving leftover eggrolls Not quite sure what to do with Thanksgiving leftovers? Try these amazing eggrolls! Take me to the recipe! Thanksgiving leftover breakfast sandwich These Thanksgiving leftover breakfast sandwiches are so yummy...

I share fast and easy recipes for busy people. Subscribe to receive my weekly newsletter for easy recipes, fun finds and cozy stories that'll have you excited about the weekend!