These moist chocolate cupcakes are a longtime reader favorite, loved for their soft, fluffy texture and rich cocoa flavor. With simple pantry ingredients and a quick mixing method, they bake up into perfect bakery-style cupcakes topped with creamy chocolate frosting. It’s ideal for birthdays, holidays, or whenever a chocolate craving strikes. I was skeptical with how thin the batter was, but these are soooooo good!! – Crystal I first shared this chocolate cupcake recipe years ago, and it’s been baked and loved by thousands of readers since....

Braised beef short ribs are perfect for special occasions, Sunday dinner, or when you want a comforting, rich meal that tastes like it took all day to make! This dish, made with bone-in beef ribs, red wine, and fresh herbs, is ideal for slow cooking, letting you enjoy tender meat that practically melts off the bone! Why We Love This Recipe What You’ll Need How to Make Braised Short Ribs Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success What to Serve with Braised Short Ribs Substitutions and Variations More Slow Cooker Beef Dishes You’ll Love Braised Beef Short Ribs Recipe Braised short ribs have roots in French and Italian cuisine in particular with a cooking method that transforms tougher cuts of meat into flavorful, fall-apart dishes by braising them in rich liquids like beef stock and wine!...

Caramel Apple Pie is a scrumptious twist on a classic dessert with a buttery, flaky crust, sweet caramel sauce (salted if you want!), and cinnamon spiced apples. Perfect for Fall and using up all the amazing apples from u-pick apple orchards! Since I haven’t been able to eat caramel apples for years thanks to my braces (adult orthodontia is the worst, I tell ya – hopefully I’ll have them off by next year!...

Chocolate, caramel, and oats join forces in this Carmelitas recipe for the best cookie/bar combo dessert OF ALL TIME. Ever. Like, in the history of the world. They are like an incredibly soft, chewy oatmeal cookie loaded up with chocolate chips and plenty of gooey caramel, but in bar form. Okay, maybe these S’mores Bars could give them a run for their money, but Carmelitas are pretty darn incredible. And if you like desserts with oats, be sure to try my Toffee Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies , Homemade Iced Oatmeal Cookies , or Oatmeal Rolled Sugar Cookies next!...

With a rich, from-scratch sauce and juicy, tender chicken breasts, this Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo has it all! Ready in just 30 minutes, this easy pasta dish with perfectly seasoned, pan-seared chicken and homemade alfredo sauce is perfect for weeknights when you need a satisfying meal in no time at all! It tastes 1,000x better than your Olive Garden favorite! Between my recipes for Zuppa Toscana , Olive Garden Salad Dressing , and Soft Garlic Parmesan Homemade Breadsticks , you might have already guessed that I’m a fan of Olive Garden....

Chocolate Andes Mint Cookies have a layer of smooth melted Andes mints on top of a soft, rich chocolate cookie. These cookies are perfect for anybody who loves the classic combination of mint and chocolate! If you love this flavor combination, be sure to try my Fudgy Frosted Chocolate Mint Brownies , easy classic Homemade Peppermint Bark , or make a Grasshopper Ice Cream Pie ! How to Make Andes Mint Cookies Can you freeze Andes Mint cookies?...

Homemade Chex Mix is perfect for game nights, holidays, or just a cozy movie night! This recipe is quick to prepare and offers a scrumptious mix of savory and salty flavors and textures that everyone can enjoy! Why We Love This Recipe What You’ll Need How to Make Chex Party Mix Recipe Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success Seasoning Adjustments Substitutions and Variations Homemade Chex Mix Recipe Recipe More Favorite Snack Mix Recipes I know you can grab bags of store-bought Chex Mix, but it just isn’t as good as a batch of the homemade kind!...

This creamy, dreamy Cottage Cheese Jello Salad is one of my favorite treats once the weather turns warm in the spring and summer. It’s perfect for potlucks, backyard barbecues, and family reunions! Planning a summer cookout in the backyard? Be sure to check out these other reader favorites like Classic Potluck Broccoli Salad , Raspberry Pretzel Salad , and Classic Frog Eye Salad ! This recipe has the potential to be the most divisive one I’ve posted here on House of Nash Eats....

This Crock Pot Shepherd’s Pie recipe is a cozy, in-one dish classic comfort food made easy for busy day dinners. With rich beef mixture, hearty frozen veggies, savory gravy, and a cheesy mashed potato topping, it’s one of our favorite crockpot casserole recipes that feeds the whole family with barely any prep work. Shepherd’s pie – or cottage pie, if we’re being particular here – has been a staple of British cooking for centuries, usually made with ground lamb or beef and topped with mashed potatoes....

This Pumpkin Turkey Chili recipe is packed with lean protein, wholesome pumpkin, and a delicious blend of beans and spices. It’s a hearty dish that brings the essence of fall to your table in less than an hour! Why We Love This Recipe What You’ll Need How to Make Turkey Chili Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success What do I serve with this Turkey Pumpkin Chili recipe? Substitutions and Variations More Soup Recipes You’ll Love Pumpkin Turkey Chili Recipe This easy recipe for Pumpkin Turkey Chili is perfect for warming up when the weather is chilly....

Quick and easy weeknight dinners make this mom happy! Topped with crispy wonton strips, this Egg Roll in a Bowl recipe is so easy to throw together, and the whole family will love it! It’s also a great meal prep recipe for lunches throughout the week. Have you tried this viral recipe yet? Egg Roll in a Bowl has been cropping up everywhere for the past few years and it makes complete sense why!...

Don’t be intimidated by a Homemade Pie Crust! This easy buttery, flaky pie crust recipe turns out great every time and is the perfect starting place for all your favorite pies. This recipe for Pie Crust = buttery, flaky perfection! Best Pie Crust Recipe ingredients Tools for making Homemade Pie Crust How to make Homemade Pie Crust How to Blind Bake a Pie Crust Homemade Pie Crust Recipe storage Perfect Pie Crust FAQs Favorite ways to use this Best Pie Crust recipe Best Pie Crust Recipe Recipe This recipe for Pie Crust = buttery, flaky perfection!...

French Onion Pork Chops combines the great flavors of a french onion soup with juicy, tender pork chops for an easy weeknight dinner that the whole family will love! This family favorite is perfect for a busy weeknight, yet impressive enough to serve guests! Why We Love This Recipe What You’ll Need How to Make Baked French Onion Pork Chops Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success Searing the Pork Chops Substitutions and Variations More Popular Recipes For Easy Dinners French Onion Pork Chops Recipe I want to French onion-ify everything....

Fresh Green Bean Casserole covered in french fried onions is a creamy, crunchy, classic Thanksgiving side dish that nobody seems able to resist despite full plates and full bellies! This is fresh green bean casserole from scratch. Or at least mostly from scratch. There are no cans of cream of mushroom soup or canned green beans here. My one exception is the french fried onions . Honestly, there is so much going on at Thanksgiving that even the most dedicated cooks are looking for ways to eliminate stress and ease the burden of pulling together the big feast....

Dinner Rolls are my favorite food on the dinner table, and these Sweet Molasses Brown Bread Dinner Rolls are so delicious! Lightly sweetened with molasses and honey, these are the kind of dinner rolls you’ll skip dessert for. These whole wheat dinner rolls take just 15 minutes to prep and are perfect for all occasions! The best way to complete dinner is with bread, and we are huge fans of all things bread and rolls in our house!...

Savory ground pork and veggies wrapped up in a crispy fried shell then served with a sweet and sour dipping sauce make these Homemade Egg Rolls even better than the ones you get for take-out from your favorite Chinese restaurant! These egg rolls are an incredibly tasty and easy way to satisfy your cravings for Chinese food, which is what my family always seems to be craving. If you want a slightly healthier, deconstructed version, you might want to check out this Quick & Healthy Egg Roll in a Bowl recipe instead!...

New Mexican Posole is a delicious and comforting soup loaded with chunks of pork and hominy in a smoky, rich broth. The flavors in this traditional Mexican and Southwest soup are out-of-this world and perfect for a cozy homecooked dinner, whether you are serving it at Christmas time or any night of the year. I did a lot of research to try to come up with an authentic New Mexico posole recipe to represent the “Land of Enchantment” for my American Eats series....

Salty and sizzling Oven Baked Bacon is the key for stress-free holiday breakfasts, brunch with friends, or when you need to cook up a whole package of bacon for other dishes, salads, sandwiches, or burgers. It’s less hassle and mess to make bacon in the oven and you get amazing bacon every time! Oven Baked Bacon – the best way to cook bacon for a crowd! I use this method all the time since having discovered it years ago when I trying to figure out how to cook bacon for a crowd....

Our favorite soft peanut butter cookie dough gets special treatment with the addition of one of our favorite candies in these oversized Reese’s Pieces Cookies! Perfect for everything from birthdays to bake sales! What You’ll Need How to Make Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe FAQ’s More Peanut Butter Cookie Mix-Ins Storage & Freezing Instructions More Cookie Recipes Reese’s Pieces Cookies Recipe If you have been debating which cookies to make for your movie night with the fam this Friday, look no further....

Whip up a batch of Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto and take your pastas, burgers, soups, and sandwiches to the next level! Made with just a handful of simple ingredients in under 10 minutes, this delicious sauce will elevate any meal! Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Ingredients How to Make Pesto Recipe FAQ’s Uses for pesto More Pasta Recipes Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Recipe The robust flavors of this bold sun dried tomato pesto sauce make for a winning dinner any night of the week....