This cozy and delicious one pan chicken and rice dinner is destined to become a family favorite. Perfectly seared, herbed chicken nests in tender rice and finishes with a touch of Parmesan—comforting, flavorful, and incredibly simple. With only minutes of prep and under 30 minutes of cook time, it’s an easy weeknight winner. One-pan meals … Read more

Christmas treats that require no baking and use only a few ingredients—these Christmas Oreo Balls are a simple, crowd-pleasing holiday treat. Golden Oreos (or any Oreo flavor) are combined with cream cheese, dipped in white chocolate and finished with red and green sprinkles. This easy recipe is sure to become a holiday favorite! This recipe … Read more

This Ham and Cheese Breakfast Casserole with Tater Tots is an easy, crowd-pleasing breakfast or brunch. Fluffy eggs mixed with ham, cheddar, and diced pepper are baked beneath a crispy layer of tater tots so every bite has golden, crunchy potatoes. Prep takes about 10 minutes and the whole family will enjoy it. Tater tots … Read more

Don’t let those ripe avocados go to waste! Whip up this simple chocolate avocado mousse with rich chocolate and peanut butter. A quick, nourishing snack everyone will love. Recipe originally published March 2015. Photos and post updated February 2020. Easter candy is everywhere this time of year, and if you love peanut butter and chocolate … Read more

These irresistible chocolate lava cookies are an easy treat for chocolate lovers. Inspired by molten chocolate cake, these no-chill cookies are filled with chilled chocolate ganache that melts into a creamy, rich center when baked, delivering intense flavor and a delightful texture in every bite. Chocolate lava cake is a decadent experience; these fudgy chocolate … Read more

Here is a one-stop collection of favorite Thanksgiving recipes from the site — simple, delicious, and essential for any holiday spread. Let’s start the countdown! New This Year: Before you dive into the classics, try a few of our newest holiday dishes — fresh ideas to add to your table this season. Crockpot Turkey Breast … Read more

This simple Cinnamon Roll Baked French Toast is ready in under an hour and requires far less effort than making cinnamon rolls from scratch. Cubed buttery brioche soaks in a rich egg and cream mixture, is topped with melted butter, cinnamon and brown sugar, then finished with a silky cream cheese icing. Perfect for holidays … Read more

Summer in a bowl: this Simple Grilled Zucchini Pasta Salad combines fresh summer produce, bright citrus, and plenty of cheese tossed with smoky grilled vegetables. It’s perfect for potlucks or an easy weeknight side. I typically live on a few staple pasta salads during the summer, and this grilled zucchini version is a favorite. It’s … Read more

This easy 5 Minute Blueberry Cheesecake Dip is silky, creamy, and comes together in minutes. No baking required—just a quick, crowd-pleasing dessert that’s perfect for parties or an afternoon treat. Blueberry Cheesecake Dip – No-Bake Heaven If you love cheesecake but prefer something fast and fuss-free, this no-bake cheesecake dip is for you. It’s rich, … Read more

While I love the main course at warm-weather gatherings, I’m really here for the sides! Bring on the potato salad, pasta salads, appetizers and more. Below are some of my favorite summer side dishes — fresh, flavorful, easy to prep, and perfect for BBQs or potlucks. I hope you find a few new crowd-pleasers to … Read more