Summer Melon Salad

This summer Melon Salad is a delightful blend of juicy melons and fresh herbs! It’s quick, easy to make, and ideal for summer potlucks or BBQ burgers! What You’ll Need How to Make Sweet Melon Salad Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success What to Serve with Melon Salad Substitutions and Variations More Easy Salad Recipes You’ll Love Summer Melon Salad Recipe This deliciously fun and fresh melon salad is both light and satisfying....

January 31, 2026 · 7 min · 1307 words · Mark Brown

White Chocolate Cranberry Pecan Fudge

This delicious White Chocolate Cranberry Pecan Fudge is perfectly festive with dried cranberries and toasted pecans that give it a holiday feel as well as wonderful texture and flavor. It’s a great addition to any Christmas party or for gifting to friends and neighbors! Cranberries are one of my favorite seasonal ingredients, although this fudge can be enjoyed year-round thanks to the dried cranberries in it. Some of my other favorite recipes featuring cranberries are Cranberry Orange Bread , Cranberry Apple Pie , and Fresh Cranberry Shortbread Bars ....

January 31, 2026 · 7 min · 1289 words · Michael Menz

Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Pops

This post was created as in partnership with Imperial Sugar . All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own. These creamy, dreamy Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Pops are a fun frozen dessert that is perfect for a summer day! It’s less than 20 minutes of work until you can stick these in the freezer. The graham cracker crumbs really give them that cheesecake quality. When it’s summer and the temperatures soar, we are all about no-bake desserts....

January 30, 2026 · 8 min · 1638 words · Rose Beanblossom

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies

Chocolate covered strawberry brownies combine a fudgy brownie base with fresh fruit and a rich chocolate ganache for the perfect indulgent treat. It’s a decadent dessert for all the fruit & chocolate lovers! What You’ll Need How to Make Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success Substitutions and Variations More Gooey, Chocolate-Packed Brownie Recipes Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies Recipe If you have been around here long enough you probably know that I’m not a huge chocolate fan unless there is fruit or nuts with it....

January 30, 2026 · 10 min · 1981 words · Nellie Dominion

Christmas Crack Saltine Cracker Toffee

Few people are capable of resisting the siren call of Saltine Cracker Toffee (aka Christmas Crack)! It’s got that tempting salty and sweet thing going on with great buttery crunch and rich chocolate on top. It’s less than 15 minutes of actual work! These kinds of salty-sweet treats with plenty of texture and crunch are most definitely my kryptonite this time of year. Heck, any time of year. It’s all I can do to stop myself from having “just one more piece” of Christmas crack or “just one more handful” of my Candy Coated Crispix Mix ....

January 30, 2026 · 11 min · 2143 words · Kevin Boshard

Classic Frog Eyed Salad

Frog Eye Salad is a potluck classic and a family favorite around here. This weird-sounding but delicious dessert salad is made with acini de pepe pasta, pineapple, mandarin oranges, coconut, and marshmallows! Do you love fun, vintage dessert salads as much as we do? Be sure to check out our Cottage Cheese Jello Salad , Easy Cranberry Fluff Salad , and Creamy Grape Salad ! You will love this Frog’s Eye Salad If you’re looking for a new side dish to bring to your next party and wanting something unique and tasty, check out this frog eye salad....

January 30, 2026 · 9 min · 1763 words · John Widmer

Copycat Torchy’s Queso Dip

This smoky, creamy white queso dip is a copycat version of the one from Torchy’s Tacos made with roasted green chiles and topped with guacamole, cotija cheese, chopped cilantro, and a generous drizzle of hot sauce for layers of flavor that go way beyond basic queso. My friend, Jana, recently got after me for not having a white queso dip recipe on my site and specifically requested a Torchy’s queso copycat recipe since it is her favorite Mexican cheese dip from her time living in Texas....

January 30, 2026 · 12 min · 2436 words · Holley Webster

Costa Rican Arroz Con Pollo

Arroz con Pollo is a beloved traditional dish from Latin America that combines juicy chicken pieces with flavorful rice! This recipe is perfect for a busy weeknight or a relaxed Sunday afternoon, offering an easy full meal that will leave you more than satisfied! Why We Love This Recipe What You’ll Need How to Make Arroz con Pollo Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success What To Serve With Arroz Con Pollo Substitutions and Variations More Easy Chicken Recipes You’ll Love Arroz con Pollo (Costa Rican Rice with Chicken) Recipe Our family loves Costa Rica!...

January 30, 2026 · 11 min · 2307 words · Diane Lopez

Easy Copycat Levain Chocolate Chip Cookies

Craving Levain Chocolate Chip Cookies but don’t live in New York City? I hear you! These easy Copycat Levain Chocolate Chip Cookies are thick, gooey, and loaded with chocolate chips and walnuts. These oversized behemoths are larger than life and you just might not go back to regular chocolate chip cookies after trying one of these! There are so many copycat versions of the Levain Bakery chocolate chip cookie recipe out there and I HAD to know....

January 30, 2026 · 12 min · 2404 words · Richard Stevens

Easy Grilled Shrimp Skewers

Quick, easy, and healthy, these Grilled Shrimp Skewers will be a hit at all of your cookouts this summer! Marinated in a dreamy concoction of fresh herbs, lemon, and smoked paprika, these delicious shrimp skewers take no time at all to cook. Don’t forget to slather them with butter before serving! Shrimp are quick and easy to cook, and make the best healthy appetizers or main dishes! Our Classic Shrimp Cocktail is the perfect way to kick off a cookout or party anytime throughout the year, and our completely irresistible Crispy Coconut Shrimp can be either baked or fried and served with your favorite dip!...

January 30, 2026 · 7 min · 1313 words · Brenda Fesperman

Frosted Brownies

There are fudgy brownies, then there are soft, chewy, and dense Frosted Brownies! The fudginess of the homemade brownies is boosted by the BEST rich, creamy chocolate brownie frosting that is made from scratch! In my family these were always known as “Ellen’s Brownies” or “Dream Brownies”. This is a family recipe from one of those compilation cookbooks that I have had since my childhood when my mom got it at our annual summer family reunion....

January 30, 2026 · 9 min · 1897 words · Lydia Frank

Homemade Carrot Cake Recipe

Layers of light and moist cake made with shredded carrots and the perfect balance of warm spices are topped with a tangy homemade cream cheese frosting. This really is the Best Carrot Cake Recipe ever! There is nothing like homemade cake for celebrating! If you love carrot cake, be sure to try my German Chocolate Cake , Red Velvet Cake , Sour Cream Pound Cake , and Vanilla Cupcakes ....

January 30, 2026 · 15 min · 3172 words · Robert Gilmore

Kentucky Butter Cake

Break out your bundt pan for this Kentucky Butter Cake. The sweet, moist crumb of the cake is complimented by the crunchy sugar exterior formed by drenching the cake in a homemade butter glaze. If you are interested in making a full Kentucky meal, be sure to also check out our Hot Brown Sandwiches , Southern Fried Chicken , Virgin Mint Juleps , and Kentucky Chocolate Chip Walnut Pie !...

January 30, 2026 · 10 min · 2115 words · Mary Moore

Pumpkin Bundt Cake

This delicious Pumpkin Bundt Cake is filled with a brown sugar swirl and covered in a sweet cinnamon glaze! It’s a sweet and simple dessert that is perfect for any day in Fall! We love when pumpkin season rolls around each year. Some of our other favorite pumpkin recipes are a Pumpkin Pie Smoothie , Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins , and Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting ! Get ready for everybody to ask you for the recipe for this easy pumpkin bundt cake!...

January 30, 2026 · 11 min · 2260 words · David Toth

Pumpkin Pie Milkshake

This cool Pumpkin Pie Milkshake is made with creamy vanilla ice cream, whole milk, delicious pumpkin puree, and pumpkin pie spice for a warm & cozy fall treat that’s perfect for ice cream lovers! Why We Love This Recipe What You’ll Need How to Make This Recipe Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success What Can I Serve with Pumpkin Pie Milkshakes? Substitutions and Variations More Delicious Pumpkin Recipes You’ll Love Pumpkin Pie Milkshake Recipe It’s that time of year again when cozy sweaters, warm, vibrant foliage, and, of course, pumpkin-flavored treats reign supreme....

January 30, 2026 · 6 min · 1244 words · Mary Henson

Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajitas In 30 Minutes

Sheet Pan Shrimp Fajitas is a 30 minute meal recipe that is perfect for busy nights when you don’t have a lot of time for cooking or clean up, since the whole dinner cooks on one sheet pan! Your whole family is going to love this weeknight seafood dinner option that is packed with flavor. And you are going to love how easy they are to make! If you love shrimp, be sure to also check out our Creamy Garlic Shrimp Pasta , Easy Grilled Shrimp Skewers , and Crispy Coconut Shrimp as well!...

January 30, 2026 · 6 min · 1258 words · Robert Stringham

Smoked Pork Belly Burnt Ends

Smoked Pork Belly Burnt Ends are irresistible, juicy bites of mouthwatering meat (the same kind used to make bacon) that is rubbed in spices, infused with smoky flavor, and tossed in a fabulous barbecue sauce. Eat them as an appetizer by spearing with toothpicks, or throw them into tacos or salads, onto buns for pork belly sandwiches, or over nachos. Be sure to watch the video in the recipe card to see how I make these!...

January 30, 2026 · 12 min · 2375 words · Robert Curtis

Stove Top Chicken Thighs

Our Crispy Cast Iron Skillet Chicken Thighs are perfect for fried chicken lovers who are looking for a healthier option. With only 5 minutes prep, this easy main dish is the perfect protein for a quick dinner on busy nights. Crispy Cast Iron Chicken Thighs If you are in a chicken dinner rut and need something new to wake up your family’s tastebuds, these Cast Iron Chicken Thighs are a sure fire way to liven things up....

January 30, 2026 · 7 min · 1433 words · Evelyn Johnson

Swirled Garlic Herb Bread

Swirled Garlic Herb Bread beautifully blends fresh herbs, Parmesan cheese, and garlic butter to create a delicious swirl in every soft, fluffy bite! It’s easy to make, and the result is a golden-brown loaf that’s sure to impress at the dinner table! Why We Love This Recipe What You’ll Need How to Make Swirled Garlic Herb Bread Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success What to Serve with Swirled Garlic Herb Bread Substitutions and Variations Must-Try Bread Recipes for Every Bread Lover Swirled Garlic Herb Bread Recipe Swirled Garlic Herb Bread is rolled and twisted to create beautiful, buttery swirls of herbs and garlic that elevate it beyond traditional garlic bread!...

January 30, 2026 · 15 min · 3006 words · Suzanne Peters

The Best Churros Recipe

Crispy-on-the-outside, chewy-on-the-inside Homemade Churros are made with just a few simple ingredients and fried until golden-brown, then rolled in cinnamon and sugar for a crunchy sweet exterior. Also known as Mexican donuts, this easy recipe for homemade churros are even better than the ones you get at Disneyland! Mexican food is our favorite! Some of our other most popular recipes are Horchata , Authentic Pico de Gallo , Carne Asada , and Mexican Rice....

January 30, 2026 · 11 min · 2245 words · Robert Humphrey