St. Patrick’s Day Recipes

Yellow cake mix cookies decorated with pots of gold.

Pot of Gold Cookies

A stack of two Baileys Brownies sits on a marble surface. Each square boasts a rich brownie base, a creamy Baileys-infused middle layer, and a glossy chocolate top. Chocolate chips are scattered around, while other dessert pieces blur into the background.

Baileys Brownies

Bright poke cake with rainbow jello.

Rainbow Jello Poke Cake

Chocolate cookies with mint frosting. Grasshopper cake mix cookies piled up, one with a bite missing from the top cookie.

Grasshopper Cookies

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My collection of semi-homemade recipes is designed to cater to all levels of home cooks. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned pro, you’ll find recipes that are not only easy to follow but also guarantee fantastic results.

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Easy two ingredient mini peach pies with cinnamon roll crust.

Mini Peach Pies
3-Ingredient lemon dump cake topped with whipped cream.

Lemon Dump Cake
Slice of strawberry shortcake with bite missing.

Strawberry Shortcake Poke Cake
Stack of three lemon bars made with just two ingredients.

Two Ingredient Lemon bars
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Hi There, I’m Mandy!

If you want to simplify cooking and baking without sacrificing flavor you’re in the right place. At Semi Homemade Kitchen I focus on creating delicious, approachable recipes using store-bought shortcuts like cake mixes and canned goods. My goal is to make it easy for anyone to enjoy homemade treats with minimal effort, catering to all skill levels.

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Easy Desserts

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Creamy Oreo fluff with marshmallows.

Oreo Fluff
Peaches and cream poke cake with fresh peach topping.

Peach Poke Cake
Easy strawberry dump cake made with just three simple ingredients topped with whipped cream.

Strawberry Dump Cake
Stack of three lemon bars made with just two ingredients.

Two Ingredient Lemon Bars

Cookie Recipes

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Six colored rainbow cookies on the counter.

Jello Sugar Cookies
Thumbprint cookies with lemon curd and glaze.

Lemon Thumbprints
Chocolate cookies with mint frosting. Grasshopper cake mix cookies piled up, one with a bite missing from the top cookie.

Grasshopper cookies
Cake mix Snickers cookies with gooey caramel, chocolate and peanuts.

Snickers Cookies

Simple Dinners

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Mini Chicken Pot Pie on a plate with a bit missing.

Mini chicken pot pies
Spoonful of creamy crockpot chicken pot pie.

Crockpot Chicken Pot Pie
Cheesy baked rigatoni with a spoon, a delicious and comforting dish perfect for pasta lovers.

Baked Beef Rigatoni
Air fryer chicken fajitas in flour tortillas.

Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas