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Cake Mix Cookies Cake batter is one of my favorite dessert flavors, second only to chocolate. I have a treasure trove of cake batter infused recipes on my website, and even a well-loved funfetti cake recipe that’s made from scratch, but is specifically designed to imitate that classic cake mix flavor. However, I hadn’t ever used cake mix as an ingredient in one of my own cookie recipes before. I’d played with the standard, few-ingredient cake mix cookie recipes in the past and had always been happy with the results, but this time I decided I wanted to doctor the recipe a little more and really learn how to make cookies from cake mix that would be absolutely delicious....

Fresh juicy tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and tender pasta are tossed in a simple dressing and topped with fresh basil. This Caprese pasta salad is a great meatless meal or top it with grilled chicken breasts or shrimp. A Summer Favorite Salad This pasta salad has all of the flavors of our favorite Caprese salad turned into a meal. It’s light and fresh while still making for a hearty meal or side dish....

This casserole is packed full of our favorite veggies in a shortcut cheesy sauce, perfect for hungry days and holiday meals! We are excited to partner with Ibotta to bring you this easy cheesy recipe. Easy & Cheesy Frozen veggies make the prep time quick and easy (no washing or cutting required) A can of creamy soup and lots of cheese make for an easy (and yummy) sauce French fried onions add all of the flavor (and a crunchy topping) with no chopping/frying onions This recipe is versatile, add in your own favorite veggies or even leftovers!...

Seasoned chicken, crispy romaine lettuce, and tomatoes are drizzled with a classic Caesar dressing before being rolled into a tortilla. Here’s What You’ll Need These wraps combine all of the flavors of our fave chicken Caesar salad in a hand held bite. Tortillas: I use large flour tortillas in this recipe as they’re softer and pliable, so they won’t break. Chicken: Chicken breasts or thighs with a little cajun seasoning are my favorite in this recipe....

Does life get any better? When you get a meal that pleases everyone in the family even my father in law (pleasing whose taste buds is like getting a noble prize). No, no, I’m not exaggerating. Taste In this Chicken Kofta Curry I’ve used a combination on coconut milk powder, milk cream and yogurt; all the whites. This combination doesn’t give a very overpowering coconut flavor. But, you can play around coconut cream and coconut with yogurt for a intense coconut flavor....

Samosas are a popular snack from India that is loved all over the world! These freezer-friendly chicken samosas make a quick snack for lunch boxes, and a crispy treat for guests and they pair so well as a side with any Indian main course. Chicken samosa are chicken version of traditional keema samosa. It is a triangular-shaped savory snack that is baked or fried and has a thin crispy crust....

I remember this Chinese sausage fried rice was one go-to recipe that my sisters and I used to cook for our mom when we knew she was coming home from a long day of work, hungry and not in a mood to cook. Bacon and egg fried rice was another one of those quick fried rice dishes, but this Chinese Sausage Fried Rice was definitely my favorite of the two!...

I’ve been making chocolate covered strawberries forever… and for the last few years we’ve been enjoying Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries… so it was only a matter of time before the two came together! I have to tell you the results were amazing! Seriously amazing! These ended up being our anniversary dessert this year but I sense that I will be bringing them to LOTS of upcoming gatherings with no leftovers! Not only are they decadent and easy, the best part is that they are NO bake… perfect for summer time!...

Actually, the history of cloves goes back at least as far as the third century BCE. Visitors of the Han Dynasty emperor would chew them to freshen their breath before addressing His Excellency. Today, cloves make their appearance in sweet treats and savory dishes from East to West. We’ll tell you everything you need to know about them in this article. What Are Cloves? Cloves (dīng xiāng, 丁香) are the dried flower buds of an evergreen tree in the myrtle family....

It’s rich and creamy and full of coconut flavor. Coconut frosting is perfect for topping cakes, or piping onto cupcakes, and even cookies! Our Favorite Coconut Frosting! It’s coconutty goodness, perfect for spring and summer desserts! Quick and easy to whip up for last-minute dessert decisions. Batch-friendly: double it up and freeze half for another dessert. Use it for coconut cake (or cupcakes) or white cake, yellow cake, chocolate cake, among many others....

This recipe can replace a can of soup in casseroles and more without all the extra sodium and preservatives. It is creamy and flavorful too! Easy Condensed Chicken Soup Condensed soups are the perfect addition to recipes. They’re creamy, rich and add lots of flavor. While we often reach for a can of soup to make chicken casserole, it’s easy to make at home. Perfect if you’re low on stock (or want to use ingredients you know)!...

It involves just 6 core ingredients (onion, green chillies, ginger garlic paste, tomato puree, courgettes, fresh coriander) and a few staple spices you’ll have to hand if you cook Pakistani food regularly. And honestly, I am sometimes blown away by how easily this comes together and how delicious it is! I often talk about how us Pakistani have an on-going love affair with meat in our cuisine… but this curry really makes a treat out of a vegetarian meal that even some of my vegetable-averse family are happy to have this!...

A creamy base is studded with tart cranberries and a little kick from jalapeno peppers and fresh cilantro. It’s perfect for dipping and scooping all year long. What You’ll Need For This Dip Cream Cheese: This is the base of the recipe—use the block style, not spreadable. Sour Cream: Sour cream makes the dip smooth and ‘dippable’. It can be replaced with plain Greek yogurt. Cranberries: Use fresh or frozen cranberries for the best tart fresh flavor....

Between the combination of sweet creamy custard and fresh tart cranberries, this beautiful trifle is perfect for any time of year! What is a Trifle? A trifle is a traditional British dessert containing layers of soft cake and custard. Trifles often contain layers of fruit and/or liquors and are topped with whipped cream. Trifle Preparation I love serving trifles for dessert, especially when I am cooking for a crowd! They’re always gorgeous, easy to make and the best part is that you make them ahead of time!...

It’s all simmered in a rich and creamy broth that’s seasoned to perfection! Chilly days and nights call for cozy homemade soups like this one! Creamy & Cozy Tortellini Soup As much as I like Olive Garden’s tortellini soup, there’s nothing like homemade. This cozy soup tastes like it’s been slow cooking all day when it really comes together in only one pot in less than an hour! Fresh ingredients, many of which you likely already have on hand, make this recipe easy to put together....

This is an easy recipe that can be prepped in the morning and cooks low and slow all day for a cozy dinnertime favorite. Savory Crock Pot Steak Inexpensive round or cube steaks are browned in bacon fat and simmered in the crockpot with some red wine, broth, and mushrooms. The result is meat that is cooked into tender perfection and smothered in a rich and tasty gravy. This recipe is the perfect ‘set it and forget it’ meal!...

I don’t know of anything that is so welcomed always, anytime, every time other than brownies. But, but, but, it has to be goey, fudgy, not cake-like, and reasonably sweetened. If you are looking for an indulgent gooey-centered chocolate fudge brownie check this recipe. If you try this Brownie with oil recipe, I’d LOVE to hear your feedback in the comments. Your 5-ratings motivate me to do my best. Stay connected for more recipes and videos on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Youtube....

Banana Bread can be made with or without nuts, or made into banana nut crunch muffins. Either way, it will be a family favorite for years to come! Ingredients in Banana Nut Bread Bananas: You’ll want bananas that are spotty and brown with a little bit of yellow. Ripe bananas have more sugars and are sweeter, the perfect addition to this bread. Butter & Shortening: This banana nut bread uses a combination of shortening and butter....

Posted Apr 22, 2019, Updated Nov 11, 2024 I have six kids and a husband with a taste palate of a 12-year-old-boy, which means we eat a lot of mac and cheese in our house. A lot of mac and cheese. So naturally I created this easy homemade mac and cheese recipe so that we could consume less of the boxed varieties. Because I really care about feeding my family healthy meals that they actually enjoy....

Everyone loves a plate full of golden, crispy tater tots, and if you don’t have time to make homemade tater tots, cook up a batch of frozen tots! They’re perfect for game night, movie night, or serve alongside sloppy joes! How to Air Fry Frozen Tater Tots Tater tots in the air fryer are easy peasy, especially from frozen! Find everything air fryer here including our best tips, tricks, and recipes....