If you want a unique, crowd-pleasing Christmas dessert, you need to try this Christmas Fluff Recipe. It’s a terrific match to go along with your favorite Christmas cookies, crackers, and more! I love dessert dips, and this is a timeless one that … [Read more...]
Air Fryer Blooming Onion
If you enjoy going to Outback Steakhouse or Texas Roadhouse for their famous onion appetizers, you’ll love this Air Fryer Blooming Onion. It’s incredibly crunchy on the outside, with the sweet onion flavor you expect on the inside. I make sure the … [Read more...]
Blooming Onion Sauce Recipe
If you love a tangy and bold dipping sauce, then you’ll be thoroughly impressed by this Blooming Onion Sauce Recipe. It’s perfectly creamy with plenty of spices to add a lovely zesty flavor to complement a variety of dippers, not just a classic … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Pie
If you're looking for the ultimate crowd-pleaser this holiday season, this Pumpkin Cream Cheese Pie will steal the show! It features a rich pumpkin custard laced with a tangy cream cheese swirl, all baked inside a flaky, buttery crust. Best of all, … [Read more...]
Easy Almond Croissant
I love a fluffy croissant, and this Easy Almond Croissant recipe takes it to another level! This store-bought croissant with almond filling is exceptional. I make the filling for the almond croissants from scratch and then finish it with almond … [Read more...]
French Onion Grilled Cheese
A French Onion Grilled Cheese sandwich is more than just your average grilled cheese! It’s filled with sweet caramelized onions on crispy, toasted bread with provolone and gruyere, which is often used to top a bowl of French onion soup. This recipe … [Read more...]
Ritz Cracker Christmas Cookies
These sweet and salty Ritz Cracker Cookies will have all of your guests begging for more! The savory flavor combined with the chocolate is the ultimate combination, making these little bites highly addictive. It helps that the cracker is perfectly … [Read more...]
Snowman Oreo Balls
Snowman Oreo Balls are a fun and creative treat you can make all winter long! The Oreo cookies and cream cheese in the center create a sweet and tangy mixture with a hint of peppermint extract that is wonderfully complemented by the rich chocolate … [Read more...]
Coconut Candy
I’m a huge fan of coconut, and this old-fashioned Coconut Candy is incredibly tasty! It’s sweet without feeling like it’s too much, and the flavor and texture of the coconut take it to the next level. I highly recommend trying this recipe for a … [Read more...]
Crockpot Chicken Parmesan Soup
Crockpot Chicken Parmesan Soup is an incredibly flavorful yet simple soup recipe that you’ll want to make on repeat. The chicken is wonderfully tender, and you get the tomato and cheese flavors you expect from chicken Parmesan. Each bite is rich, … [Read more...]
Coca-Cola Cake
Soda is an unexpected ingredient that works well in cakes, especially this Coca-Cola Cake! It adds sweetness, and the carbonation keeps the cake wonderfully soft and moist as it bakes. Topped with a homemade Coca-Cola glaze, and you have an … [Read more...]
Baked Whole Chicken in the Oven
I love a good Baked Whole Chicken in the Oven! I feel that it’s so underrated because you can switch up the spices, save it for leftovers, and create even more delicious meals with it. It’s one of my favorite things to make! I love the flavor you get … [Read more...]
Santa's Trash Cookies
Santa’s Trash Cookies are the ultimate cookie recipe, and possibly the only one you’ll need this holiday season. If you are a fan of sweet AND salty, then you'd better keep this in your back pocket! It’s a basic, chewy cookie with bits of crunchy … [Read more...]
Almond Cookie Bars
These Almond Cookie Bars have a buttery shortbread flavor with a soft, almost fluffy cake-like cookie layer. The layer of frangipane adds a chewy texture on top that slightly browns in the oven. The buttery flavor complements the almond perfectly, … [Read more...]
Costco Peppermint Bark
Chocolatey layers topped with peppermint create the best copycat Costco Peppermint Bark you’ll ever make! It consists of both dark and white chocolate for the perfect balance of bitterness and richness. Recipe Essentials I always recommend this … [Read more...]
Christmas Sugar Cookie Cups
Instead of traditional sugar cookies, you need to make these Sugar Cookie Cups for Christmas this year! I love making all sorts of fun holiday treats, and these adorable little cookie cups are even better than the classic version. The cheesecake-like … [Read more...]
Coconut Curry Chicken Soup
Coconut Curry Chicken Soup is the perfect blend of sweet and spicy. If you’re looking for a rich and flavorful soup recipe to feed the family, I highly recommend this one. It’s not only a fantastic opportunity to try something new, it’s quick and … [Read more...]
Bacon Pancake Dippers
If you are looking for a fun and creative way to serve pancakes, I highly recommend that you try Bacon Pancake Dippers! They may be simple, but the flavor and texture are balanced, making each bite extra delicious and satisfying. Recipe … [Read more...]
Peppermint White Russian
This Peppermint White Russian recipe is a creamy and minty adult treat! The coffee and peppermint flavors work perfectly together to create a cold cocktail that everyone will want the recipe for. It’s simple to make, but you can dress it up to make … [Read more...]
Eggplant Casserole
This Eggplant Casserole is a crispy, cheesy recipe that the whole family will love. From the breaded eggplant slices to the melty mozzarella, every bite is full of texture. It will be hard not to go back for seconds (or even thirds)! Recipe … [Read more...]
Christmas Crack Cookies
If you’re a fan of Christmas crack, then these Christmas Crack Cookies will be your new favorite holiday dessert. They are so easy to make, and every bite is full of crispy Saltines, toffee bits, and decadent chocolate. These ingredients, combined … [Read more...]
Hershey Kiss Pretzels
Hershey Kiss Pretzels are a sweet and savory dream! The chocolate is slightly melted on top of a salty pretzel for a poppable treat you can make for a crowd, or as a snack to enjoy for yourself. I use a combination of kisses and hugs for contrast, … [Read more...]
Pretzel Turtles
These Pretzel Turtles are a crunchy, chewy dream! From the gooey caramel and the salty pretzels enrobed in rich chocolate, what’s not to love? If you want a super quick and easy treat to add to your holiday table, this one is perfect. Recipe … [Read more...]
Cherries in the Snow
An American vintage holiday dessert that deserves to make a comeback is Cherries in the Snow. It’s incredibly balanced, making it not too sweet and not too tart. It paints a picture of a beautiful winter wonderland scene and looks exactly like bright … [Read more...]
Gingerbread Martini
A Gingerbread Martini is the cocktail for you if you enjoy a homemade gingerbread cookie for Christmas. This recipe perfectly captures the flavor of the classic cookie in a drink for the adults at the holiday party. Recipe Essentials What I love … [Read more...]
Cranberry White Chocolate Cookies
These Cranberry White Chocolate Cookies contain the winning combination of tart dried cranberries and rich, sweet white chocolate chips. Each bite is wonderfully chewy with pops of fruit and chocolate that are truly impressive to the palate. Recipe … [Read more...]
Mini Pecan Tarts
If you love a sweet and buttery pecan pie, these Mini Pecan Tarts are sure to be a winner. They have a delectable pecan pie wrapped in small tart crusts. This is ideal for serving to party guests or to take to a potluck or bake sale. You’ll have just … [Read more...]
Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake
This Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake is a lovely dessert fit for a crowd or just as a treat after dinner. The lemon pie filling has a bright, tart flavor that complements the swirls of cream cheese and fluffy yellow cake on top. Each bite is equally … [Read more...]
Maple Pecan Cookies
Maple Pecan Cookies are too delightful to be slept on! From the real maple syrup to the sweet brown sugar, each bite has a subtle molasses flavor that is even better than breakfast. Combined with the pecans, you have a real winning treat. Recipe … [Read more...]
Brussels Sprouts Casserole
Brussels Sprouts Casserole is my all-time favorite way to prepare Brussels sprouts. It’s so incredibly flavorful with the cheese and bacon, and then the panko breadcrumbs add a crunchy texture. This combination is so addictive and balanced, I know … [Read more...]
Three Wise Men Shot
This Three Wise Men Shot is an easy and quick drink that any whiskey lover will enjoy. It’s ice cold yet strong without any other ingredients to water it down. The distinct flavors of Jim Beam, Johnnie Walker, and Jack Daniel's give this shot … [Read more...]
Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken
If you love a decadent yet comforting chicken dinner, this Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken recipe is a must-try. The sauce is the perfect thick and creamy consistency with tons of sharp flavor from the garlic and grated Parmesan. It goes amazingly … [Read more...]
Cast Iron Chicken Breast
Cast Iron Chicken Breast is a showstopper! Cast-iron pans are underused and underappreciated. It’s a classic cooking tool that consistently delivers expertly cooked food. My cast iron is one of my favorite things to use, and I love it when the … [Read more...]
Crockpot Rotel Dip
Crockpot Rotel Dip is the perfect recipe for queso lovers because it’s cheesy and full of flavor! I love the texture of the Rotel tomatoes and chilies with the seasoned ground beef. If you love tacos and taco night, then this is a dip that you need … [Read more...]
Creamy Horseradish Sauce
This Creamy Horseradish Sauce is so simple, yet so delicious! It’s tangy and spicy without being too overpowering. Plus, you have the freedom to tweak the sauce to your liking by adding more horseradish to really bring the heat. Recipe … [Read more...]
Reverse Sear Beef Tenderloin
Reverse Sear Beef Tenderloin is underrated! It’s one of my favorite cooking methods for delicate cuts, especially this one. A whole beef tenderloin is an unsliced filet mignon, making it pricey but so satisfying when cooked properly. You’ll want to … [Read more...]
Boneless Turkey Breast Recipe
If you are not a fan of turkey, this Boneless Turkey Breast Recipe will change your mind. The herb butter infuses lovely flavor into the turkey while helping the skin become brown and crispy as it cooks. These also act as a barrier to protect the … [Read more...]
Pecan Pie Bars Recipe
One of my favorite holiday desserts is pecan pie, and this Pecan Pie Bars Recipe is life-changing. It perfectly captures all the best parts of pecan pie, yet somehow makes it even better. From the gooey pecan layer to the buttery shortbread, it’s a … [Read more...]
Corn Pie
If you’ve never enjoyed a piece of Southern Corn Pie, you’re missing out! No worries, because this homemade recipe will make you wonder why you didn't try it sooner. The corn filling is rich and creamy, with cheesy and spicy notes, while the crust is … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Earthquake Cake
If you love spiced pumpkin cake, you need to try this Pumpkin Earthquake Cake recipe. The cake is perfectly moist and tender with swirls of sweetened cream cheese, pecans, and indulgent chocolate. The textures alone are wonderfully balanced, keeping … [Read more...]
Grinch Cocktail
If you haven’t made The Grinch Cocktail before, you’re missing out. It’s simple, but it has complex flavors and a stunning green hue. Midori adds a sweet fruit flavor to balance the strong flavor of the rum. Garnish it with a maraschino cherry, and … [Read more...]
Matcha White Chocolate Cookies
If you find yourself a regular matcha tea latte drinker, you have to make these Matcha White Chocolate Cookies. They’re not too sweet, and the white chocolate chips add the right amount of richness to balance each bite. This recipe is both impressive … [Read more...]