Sure, I like a high stack of pancakes drenched in butter and maple syrup as much as the next person. But empty carbs and sugar can quickly lead to a crash and burn scenario. Energy smoothies, on the other hand, are full of whole foods that fuel your body right. These nutrients are precisely what you’ll need to nourish your body and energize yourself for the day. Plus, it doesn’t hurt that they taste amazing!...
When you’re planning the perfect party, it’s mainly about the drinks, music, and atmosphere. You won’t want a lot of heavy, overindulgent meals to weigh everyone down. You’ll want people up, dancing, and having fun! Still, people get hungry, so you’ll need plenty of light, easy-to-eat snacks. Cookies are great for that. Plus, they help soak up the alcohol in your stomach! If you’re thinking about hosting your own New Year’s soiree, you’ll need to check out these 10 recipes for awesome New Year’s Eve cookies....
If this is your first time doing so, don’t fret. I have 10 turkey brine recipes guaranteed to impress even the pickiest eaters. Turkey is the star of Thanksgiving, so there is absolutely no room for error. If you want to lock in your turkey’s success, brining is the way to go. Those not familiar with the method may find this process intimidating, but it’s in fact, wildly easy to execute....
These 20 fruity recipes are giving me vacation vibes. One sip, and you’ll feel like you’re on a sandy beach, toes in the water, sun on your face. Fresh peach margaritas, peach sangria, and peach daiquiris – these refreshing drinks are full of tropical taste. You might not be taking a trip any time soon, but these beauties will be just as welcome at your next backyard BBQ, game day gathering, or bubbly brunch....
Looking down the list, you’ll want to head to your nearest farmer’s market or grocery store to stock up on this delicious and healthy fruit. Also known as sweet melon, cantaloupe is the superstar of the melon family. It’s at its best in the summer when it’s perfectly firm, sweet, and refreshing. Try it in a summer tomato salad, toss it into pasta, or blend it with ice for a frosty granita....
Sorry, Sweet Tooth, but these bright and tart recipes aren’t for you. A basic Sour is made with liquor, citrus, and simple syrup, then shaken with egg whites to create a unique, velvety texture. Some even add a few dashes of bitters for a spiced finish. Either way, they’re fresh, lively, and definitely not for those who prefer fruity drinks. And if you’re worried about the egg whites in these sour cocktails, don’t be....
This unique list is heavily influenced by ethnic cuisines from all over the world. If you like experimenting with foreign fare, you’ll love learning bout these quirky, quantifiably high-quality foods. 1. Quesadilla Quesadillas are one of my favorite Q foods. They originated in Mexico and traveled through other Spanish-speaking countries and into the United States. They usually consist of a flour (sometimes corn) tortilla stuffed with cheese, spices, sauteed veggies, and some kind of meat....
They’re a ton of fun to make and decorate, and most are both delicious and festive! Honestly, the only cupcakes that are more fun might be Halloween cupcakes, but even then, I’m not sure. Making these is exciting, and you can turn it into fun for the whole family. For example, your kids will love helping you add M&Ms to your Christmas lights cupcakes, and the Santa, snowman, and polar bear cupcakes are always a big hit, as well....
Between the creamy curries and crispy sides, you’ll never feel hangry again. And the best part is, these recipes are loaded with protein – but it’s not all about chicken and beef on this list. Instead, I’ve found some truly scrumptious vegetarian keto dishes you just have to try! So when hunger strikes, indulge in these spicy, savory keto Indian food recipes. 1. Keto Butter Chicken There is a bounty of amazing Indian chicken recipes to choose from....
FavoritePinShare These air fryer frozen taquitos are quick and easy to make for a snack, dinner or side dish! Inside each taquito is packed with protein and flavor! The best recipes come from my air fryer! My favorite chicken, steak and salmon are all tried and true favorites that cook best in an air fryer. Frozen Taquitos Air fryer frozen taquitos are one of my go-to dinners or snacks with family....
It’s loaded with bacon and cheddar cheese to boot. Now, this is a salad I can get on board with! The ingredients may be basic, but the flavor and texture combinations are so on point. This salad is so delectable, even kids can’t say no to it. Apart from its sheer drool-worthiness, this salad is also a breeze to make. One recipe can feed a crowd, making it a perfect potluck dish....
FavoritePinShare Asiago Garlic Alfredo Pasta gets tossed in the best creamy and rich asiago garlic alfredo! This is a meal the entire family will go crazy for! If you are looking for more ways to make amazing pasta, be sure to use The Best Homemade Alfredo Sauce Ever or Skinny Garlic Alfredo Sauce. You won’t need another recipe! Garlic Alfredo Pasta My kids love the Olive Garden. I totally get it....
FavoritePinShare Creamy Swiss Chicken Bake is absolutely delicious. Chicken breasts are smothered in an easy-to-make Swiss cheese sauce, covered in crispy, seasoned breadcrumbs, then baked until bubbly. It’s an easy chicken casserole the whole family will love! If you love creamy chicken casserole recipes, also try this chicken divan, poppy seed chicken casserole, or chicken noodle casserole. Swiss Chicken Bake This is one incredible, family-loved recipe. Tender chicken breasts are cooked in a simple Swiss cheese sauce that is absolutely heavenly....
FavoritePinShare This BBQ chicken salad is healthy and packed to the brim with flavor! It has everything you want in a salad like veggies, shredded chicken, and crispy tortilla chips. Topped with the most delicious dressing, this salad is the best of the best! If you love flavorful salads like this one, then you have got to try this antipasto salad, this beef taco salad, and this spaghetti salad. They are so good that they could even be the main course too!...
FavoritePinShare Best Bourbon Chicken is juicy, tender chicken thighs cut into pieces simmered in a sweet, brown sugar glaze that will melt in your mouth. Rich in flavor and served over rice for a complete meal! Easy to prepare and ready in minutes! For more quick chicken recipes try these Creamy Skillet Chicken Cacciatore, Slow Cooker General Tso’s Chicken or One Pan Honey Mustard Chicken and Veggies. Bourbon Chicken Need a simple dish that is going to be flavorful and demand attention?...
FavoritePinShare I know that you guys are going to love this dip. It will be a hit wherever you go and is so simple to make. It is full of so many fresh and delicious ingredients that everyone won’t be able to get enough of! California Avocado Dip My hair lady serves a lot of purposes in my life. My personal therapist, my second mother, knows everyone including George Bush (haha true story) and can get me an answer I need, gets me an awesome discount on hair products, she does my hair perfectly every time, and now she is a supplier to awesome recipes....
FavoritePinShare California Avocado Skillet Chicken is marinated in honey balsamic and cooked in the skillet to tender and juicy perfection. Topped with ooey gooey cheese, tomato and avocado this will become a family favorite! California Avocado Skillet Chicken I love a good healthy dish that is big on flavor and you don’t have to compromise on taste. The hubby and I have been doing the Keto diet and we have been loving it so far....
FavoritePinShare The popular Cane’s sauce from Raising Cane’s restaurant can be made at home with this identical copycat version. This creamy and tangy dipping sauce is packed with savory smoky flavors perfect for chicken, fries, or as a burger spread. Everyone can’t seem to get enough of this delicious Cane’s sauce! I am so excited for you to enjoy this homemade recipe at home. Making sauce recipes at home is easy and tastes way better than storebought....
When I was a kid, it seems like all my friends had meatloaf on their dinner rotation. It was often the meal of choice at our house when we had guests over for dinner. Although I don’t know if I ever really appreciated meatloaf until I got older. Meatloaf can often get a bad rap, and I think I’ve figured out why! An amazing meatloaf can have everyone singing your praises and asking for the recipe, but not everyone knows how to make it juicy and tender....
FavoritePinShare This cheesy zucchini rice is ooey gooey and a divine comfort food that makes the best side to any meal. It is so cheesy and delicious, and the best part is that it has a vegetable in it that my kids will actually eat! If you are wondering what to serve this with then I have got you covered! Serve this delicious side dish with things like this pork schnitzel, these yummy garlic ranch chicken skewers, or this honey butter-baked chicken....
