Check out Paula Deen’s Macaroni and Cheese recipe next, (also Crock Pot friendly!) I can think of nothing better than a Crock Pot loaded with this ultra-creamy mac and cheese. I’ve been known to eat this right out of the Crock Pot before, it’s way too tempting. I love that mac and cheese is a perfect side dish, or meal all on it’s own! Can This Be Made in the Oven?...
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Look familiar? If you grew up in a Russian or Ukrainian family, chances are you’ll smile looking at this picture. You’ve probably eaten this Cucumber and Tomato Salad or the creamy cucumber and tomato salad that I posted 3 years ago. Mom’s garden cucumbers and tomatoes are ripening faster than we can eat them and they taste so so good!...
The oven does most of the work—roasting the squash until its flavors intensify while you prepare the ricotta and parmesan sauce. With just a handful of ingredients, this easy pasta recipe delivers a restaurant-worthy result that will have everyone asking for seconds. Butternut squash transforms in the oven, developing a sweetness that stovetop cooking can’t match. This dish celebrates the creamy texture of butternut squash, similar to ravioli and butternut squash soup....
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Easy Caramel Apples Recipe My family loves to celebrate the Fall season with all the fun Autumn activities, but we especially love recreating our favorite treats from the local pumpkin patch, corn maze, and Fall festival food stands like Apple Fritter Rings , Corn Dogs, and definitely these easy caramel apples. This recipe is so easy to make with only 3 ingredients, but the dipped apples come out looking so impressive as a table centerpiece or as a gift, and of course they taste delicious!...
Easy Cheesy Garlic Bread There’s a reason the internet has blown up over the years in love of garlic bread. It has, unknowingly, become a leader of its very own cult built of those who do not fear garlic breath, but, rather, welcome it with open arms. It’s the one thing we can all agree on; the true “kumbaya” of the food world. Use it to scrape up the extra sauce from your bowl of pasta, make sandwiches with it, or eat the whole loaf as is....
It’s surprisingly easy to make, with simple ingredients and three steps: bake the crust, fill it with custard, and top it with kiwi slices. Check out our Best Easy Desserts Ingredients Crust Custard and topping Instructions Variations More easy desserts Alternatively, you can use half all-purpose and half whole-wheat flour. For gluten-free, use a 1-to-1 gluten-free flour mix. Lime Add the grated zest of one lime to the pie crust to infuse it with a citrusy aroma....
This is a delicious Italian-inspired recipe, and you can eat it as an eggplant side dish, appetizer, or mixed with pasta for a healthy and delicious meal. Check out our Best Eggplant Recipes Ingredients Eggplant Instructions Serving suggestions Variations Make ahead & storage More sautéed vegetable recipes First, the tomatoes are scorched on a large skillet over medium-high heat with a little oil and garlic. Then we add diced eggplant, which is then sautéed with the other ingredients....
Check out our best vegan salad recipe collection! Roasted eggplant salad is a delicious addition to your salad repertoire. Our recipe is an Italian-inspired one with familiar flavors and a comfortable feel. Everyone at your table will love this recipe and ask for seconds. It’s colorful, tender-crisp, and packed with fresh seasonal veggies.First, we’ll show you how to make it as a healthy and nutritious side dish. Then how to transform it into a glorious eggplant pasta salad to have as a main for a make-ahead lunch, light dinner, or to bring with you to potlucks and picnics....
Check out our Best Salad Recipes Ingredients Instructions Variations Storage There is, however, a simple trick to make this orange salad recipe exceptional: the orange must be peeled with a knife, and its flesh should be bare from the white membrane of the orange. But, no worries, I’ll show you how to do that.We like to add pomegranate seeds and black olives. They complement the orange and the fennel perfectly and add a pleasant taste and color to this beautiful dish....
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. I’ve been working on creating the perfect fish and shrimp soup and this one really hit the spot. The fish is perfectly tender and flaky. Light, but full of flavor; a major comfort soup. Ukha is a traditional Russian soup and you can absolutely use a freshly caught fish just like our ancestors would have except I was too lazy to pick the bones out of a fish....
Fish Tacos When you want to boost up your taco game and don’t know where to start, you know I’ve got you covered! Fish tacos are such an easy way to make a lighter fresh meal with seriously delicious flavors and really simple steps to put together. Plus, with just 15 minutes prep time, it will feel like a walk in the park to get this meal ready! 15 Minute Prep Time Simple Instructions Tasty Flavors Incredibly Fresh and Healthy...
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. This Stuffed Chicken Recipe is no ordinary stuffed chicken breast! The first cut into the chicken produces a juicy burst of hot lemon-herb butter and makes the chicken so juicy and flavorful. It is especially delicious served over creamy mashed potatoes. This is the easy version of our classic Chicken Kiev (pounded, stuffed, rolled, fried and baked). This easy version has all the same great flavor with less effort = WINNING!...
We love homemade donuts and pastries from Baked Jelly Donuts to Italian Zeppole Donuts. If you are a fan of doughnuts, this Glazed Donut recipe is a must-try! Watch the easy video tutorial and you’ll be on your way to enjoying the best donuts. This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Glazed Donuts Video If you enjoyed this video for fried donuts, please subscribe to our Youtube Channel (P....
I found myself in a cookie conundrum a few days ago. I planned to bake green tea biscuits with chocolate chips for this month’s Leftovers Club exchange. But in order for these plans to come to fruition, I should actually stock my pantry with the appropriate ingredients before cooking. I was all ready to get going—baking sheets were lined; mixing bowls, measuring cups, and spoons were all out; the oven was preheated—until I realized that I had no eggs, butter, or all-purpose flour around the apartment....
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Grilling the corn with the husk on lets the corn cook in it’s natural juices leaving corn tasting super sweet with tantalizing smoky undertones. Not to mention this grilled corn is perdy. Rub grilled corn with the following garlic lime butter sauce and it’s sure to please! Just a plain salted butter rub works well too if you’re pressed for time or just feelin’ lazy....
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. We just love taking dinner outdoors and grilling is literally the best way to do that! We sure love grilling. Explore all of our grilling recipes here. These grilled pork tenderloin kabobs won’t disappoint! This recipe was inspired by Arnold from church. He was sitting at our table for the church Mother’s Day lunch and we naturally started talking about food!...
Whether you’re hosting a dinner party, preparing a family meal, or simply seeking healthier alternatives to your favorite dishes, these recipes are tailored to suit a variety of occasions. Join us on this culinary journey as we explore the world of plant-based cooking with the convenience and innovation of the air fryer. 1. Air fryer asparagus 14. Air fryer Brussels Sprouts Brussels sprouts in the air fryer only take about 10 minutes to transform into delicious, slightly charred sprouts with a nutty and pleasantly bitter-sweet taste....
One of the keys to packing a healthy lunch is starting with a set of sturdy lunch containers. Did you know the average kid’s school lunch creates 67 lbs of waste a year? I love using stainless steel options because they’re non-toxic, unbreakable, and also help reduce waste. Plus, when they’re stored in an insulated lunch box they’ll keep your food cold or hot, as needed, for several hours. Be sure to check out the special deal I have for you at the bottom of this post to help make packing lunches even easier, while reducing waste at the same time!...
Why this Recipe Works What is Chai Concentrate? Pre-Bottled Chai Concentrates Not only are most pre-bottled chai concentrates severely overpriced, you also have no control over the flavor, sugar, and not to mention the preservatives. Half of the labels are unclear with their ingredients, too. But for some, it’s a mundane, time consuming process which requires too many dishes. And that’s understandable! It’s super convenient to have a tasty chai ready in a snap instead of standing over a pot....
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. We love hand-dipped corn dogs at fairs, carnivals, and of course Disney, but some of our favorite carnival foods like Churros, sweet Corn on the Cob and of course these corn dogs, are so easy to re-create at home. If you’re looking for fun, family-friendly recipes, these Corn Dogs are a must-try! Corn Dog Video Tutorial: Corn dogs are essentially cornbread batter + hot dogs....
