This Grilled Cajun Chicken Salad with Creamy Cajun Dressing is one of my all-time favorite main dish dinner salads! Grilled Cajun Chicken Salad has plenty of protein from the spicy grilled Cajun chicken, and a homemade creamy Cajun dressing to help tone down the heat just a bit. And the crisp cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, and creamy avocado are just the thing for a warm summer evening meal! Dinner salads are one of our favorite meal ideas!...

These Iced Oatmeal Cookies are a delicious cookie treat that will bring you a delicious chewy crunch and sweet icing in every bite. If you love oats in treats like we do, you should also be sure not to miss my Oatmeal Rolled Sugar Cookies , Chocolate Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies , and possibly my favorite cookie of all time, Toffee Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies ! With a tasty and easy to make recipe like these iced oatmeal cookies, you’ll wonder why you bothered buying them from a store in the first place....

This incredibly easy Homemade Pizza Sauce recipe can be whipped up in less than 5 minutes using pantry ingredients like tomato paste, tomato sauce, and herbs and spices. It’s a NO-COOK recipe with incredible pizzeria-style flavor. We love making pizzas at home on Friday nights using this easy homemade pizza sauce and our favorite Pizza Dough Recipe . It’s always fun to make smaller personal pizzas and let everybody top their own!...

If you are new to sourdough and looking to bake your first loaf of deliciously crusty sourdough bread at home, you’ve come to the right place! Our easy Sourdough Bread recipe only needs 4 ingredients and I will walk you through the process with step-by-step photos. What You’ll Need How to Make Sourdough Bread Overview Sourdough Starter Basics Feeding Your Sourdough Starter to Make Bread Step-by-Step Instructions Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success How to Store Sourdough Bread Homemade Sourdough Bread Recipe Recipe More Bread Recipes Making a loaf of sourdough bread with a chewy crust and signature slightly sour flavor can be intimidating!...

Sure you could just buy a kit from the store, but it’s much more fun and fragrant to make one yourself using this Gingerbread House recipe with royal icing to hold your construction together. It’s one of our favorite Christmas traditions! Gingerbread Decorating Ideas How to Make a Gingerbread House Making sugar cone trees for gingerbread houses Making windows in gingerbread houses Finishing the look of your gingerbread house Gingerbread House Decorating Tips How long will gingerbread houses last?...

Huevos Rancheros is a classic Mexican breakfast that will leave you more than satisfied. Crisp corn tortillas, topped with a bed of black beans, a fried egg, homemade ranchero sauce , and delicious toppings. This recipe is a savory breakfast dream! We love starting our morning off with a delicious savory breakfast. More of our favorite breakfast recipes are Easy Hashbrown Breakfast Casserole , Eggs Benedict , and Peppery Scrambled Macaroni & Eggs ....

Easy, refreshing, and fun, Italian Cream Soda is the perfect non-alcoholic drink and special treat to serve on a hot summer day! It’s just 4 ingredients (including ice!) and takes less than 5 minutes to prep and serve! We love family-friendly beverage options that everyone can enjoy. Other reader favorites are our Virgin Piña Coladas , Brazilian Lemonade , and Non-Alcoholic Mint Juleps . If your local coffee shop sells Italian sodas, you’re probably familiar with the concept....

Mickey Mouse Rice Krispie Treats combine the deliciousness of classic Rice Krispies treats with the charm of the iconic Disney character in a deliciously sweet way! It’s a park favorite for Disneyland park-goers but easy to make at home! Why We Love This Recipe What You’ll Need How to Make Mickey Mouse Rice Krispies Treats Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success What to Serve with Mickey Mouse Rice Krispie Treats? Substitutions and Variations More Disney Treats You’ll Love Mickey Rice Krispie Treats Recipe These yummy Mickey Rice Krispie Treats are so easy to make and ready in just 35 minutes....

Did you know you make amazing dill pickles right in your own kitchen? In just a few simple steps, you can make a bounty of these crunchy pickles to keep or share. The longer they sit, the better they taste, and they last for months! Add them to sandwiches or snack on them straight from the jar – either way, you’ll love these crisp cucumber concoctions! When your backyard cucumber plants explode with a bumper crop of crisp cucumbers in late summer, this refrigerator dill pickle recipe is the first one you should reach for....

This Red, White, and Blueberry Bacon Burger with Basil Aioli is a mouthful in every sense! A perfectly seasoned and grilled hamburger gets topped with rich havarti cheese, blueberry balsamic compote, red onions, arugula, and an easy basil aioli, all on a brioche bun. Perfect for Memorial Day, the 4th of July, or any other day of the year! Red, White, and Blueberry Bacon Burger with Basil Aioli When it comes to burgers, I have always loved to pile on alllll the toppings....

These Salmon Cakes are are crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and a delicious and easy recipe for busy weeknights or casual dinners! With fresh ingredients and simple pantry staples, this salmon patty recipe is perfect for using up leftover salmon or whipping up a quick dinner or enticing appetizer! Why We Love This Recipe What You’ll Need How to Make Salmon Cakes Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success What to Serve with Salmon Cakes Substitutions and Variations More Salmon & Seafood Recipes Salmon Cakes with Lemon Garlic Aioli Recipe When we were planning our Alaska summer vacation one of the things at the top of my husband’s list was to catch sockeye salmon during the salmon run on the Kenai Peninsula....

This savory Southern Tomato Pie is made with summer-ripe tomatoes, fresh basil leaves, and topped with a tasty cheese & mayo topping! The Best Tomato Pie Recipe I wish I could hand you a slice of this savory southern tomato pie to enjoy while you read this post. The flaky crust encases thick slices of tomatoes , layers of chopped basil leaves and green onions, and a cheesy topping made with freshly grated mozzarella and cheddar cheeses mixed with tangy mayo....

Chocolate Salted Caramel Whoopie Pies are decadent handheld treats that bridge the gap between a cookie and cupcake. The rich chocolate cookie/cakes are offset by the surprising salted caramel filling! If you love whoopie pies like we do, you’ll also want to try our funfetti whoopie pies and these red velvet whoopie pies ! Salted caramel and chocolate come together in this delicious whoopie pie concoction that I know you’re going to love!...

If you love Hawaii and ice cream, then you are probably going to fall head over heels for this easy Coconut Macadamia Nut Ice Cream recipe. This creamy, easy ice cream has buttery macadamia nut flavor and there are chunks of chopped nuts in each bite. Coconut Macadamia Nut Ice Cream One of my favorite thing to do each summer is trying new homemade ice cream flavors. This coconut macadamia nut ice cream is one of those flavors that you don’t see in the stores....

Fluffy Coconut Rice is the perfect savory side to serve with your favorite grilled meats, in rice bowls piled with beans, grilled veggies, and shredded Kalua Pork , and with many other dishes. Forget plain old white rice and elevate the flavor with coconut milk. Ready in 20 minutes! Don’t let your side dish be an afterthought! We love making this coconut rice recipe to serve with Grilled Thai Pork Tenderloin with Coconut Lime Peanut Sauce and Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken Thighs ....

This post was created as in partnership with Imperial Sugar . All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own. Got leftover cranberry sauce from a holiday meal? These Cranberry Sauce Muffins are our favorite way to use it up. Easy to make and ready in right around 30 minutes, these festive muffins with sweet-tart bursts of real cranberry flavor are sure to be a hit! What You’ll Need How to Make Leftover Cranberry Sauce Muffins Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success What to Serve With Muffins How to Store Muffins More Cranberry Recipes Cranberry Sauce Muffins Recipe Looking for a way to use up leftover cranberry sauce after Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner?...

Lemon Pasta, or pasta al limone in Italian, is a simple pasta dish that’s packed with fresh, zesty flavors and made in a creamy lemon butter sauce with fresh basil leaves and Parmesan cheese. This simple pasta recipe is made with a handful of ingredients and is ready in just 20 minutes! What You’ll Need How to Make Lemon Garlic Pasta Recipe FAQ’s Tips for Success What goes well with Lemon Pasta?...

Toasted Coconut Pancakes are light, fluffy, and so easy to make that you don’t need to save them just for weekends! Change up your breakfast routine with these yummy and unique pancakes. Made with coconut milk instead of buttermilk, with lots of toasted, sweetened coconut, your family is sure to love these delicious toasted coconut pancakes! Weekends were made for special breakfasts like these pancakes! Be sure to check out some other reader favorites like How to Make the BEST French Toast , Crepes (with loads of filling ideas), and Overnight Sourdough Waffles ....

These Fresh Cranberry Shortbread Bars make a great Thanksgiving dessert or a beautiful addition to a Christmas cookie platter! Simple, buttery, and full of sweet-tart cranberry flavor, these wonderful bars have white chocolate and macadamia nuts to make them even more special! More Christmas Recipes You’ll Love Fresh Cranberry Shortbread Bars Recipe I can’t think of a better time to spread this message of sharing love through baking and giving than during the holiday season....

This no-bake Fresh Peach Dessert has a layer of juicy & ripe summer-fresh peaches nestled in a no-bake cheesecake type filling with buttery graham cracker crust on the bottom and even more crumbs sprinkled on top for good measure. It truly takes your peaches and cream dessert to the next level and it’s a great make-ahead no-bake dessert to keep you cool! Paul declared this his new favorite dessert of summer....