Easy No Bake Energy Balls

Energy bites are quick to make, require no baking, and freeze well so you always have something healthy to grab and go! The energy bite recipe has been sponsored by Earth Echo Foods. What is an Energy Ball? An energy ball is a handheld bite of goodness filled with nutrients for the perfect snack! Energy balls are a healthy homemade solution to pre-packaged energy bars. They are a great tasting snack ideal for staying energized!...

November 11, 2024 · 3 min · 513 words · Mark Akerley

Easy Salmon Patties

Flaky salmon is tossed with sweet onions, fresh herbs, breadcrumbs, and spices, then fried until golden and crisp! Serve them with your favorite dip, tartar sauce, or just enjoy them as is! Ingredients for Salmon Patties Salmon – Use either canned salmon for a quick meal or leftover cooked fresh salmon. Seasonings – This simple recipe uses a few basic seasonings, including old bay seasoning, fresh dill, and parsley. Lemon juice and lemon zest add a bit of freshness....

November 11, 2024 · 2 min · 355 words · Peter Herzog

Easy Tiramisu Recipe No Bake Dessert

It’s an Italian favorite that everyone will love! If you enjoy no bake desserts as much as we do, you might also like this Oreo No Bake Cheesecake or these Chocolate Macaroons (No Bake)! A Classic Italian Dessert Tiramisu is a classic Italian dessert. It’s light, creamy, and flavored with coffee, Kahlua, and cocoa, which are three of my favorite things. And because it’s a no bake dessert, enjoy this tiramisu recipe all summer long without heating up the house....

November 11, 2024 · 2 min · 422 words · Linda Iman

Easy Tzatziki Recipe

It’s bright, creamy, and filled with the tangy flavors of yogurt, cucumber, lemon juice, and dill! Is tzatziki a sauce, a dip, or a condiment? The answer is yes, to all of it! What is Tzatziki Sauce? Popular in Mediterranean cuisine, tzatziki sauce is multi-purpose and can be enjoyed as a sauce or dip. It’s fresh and healthy made with yogurt, cucumber, lemon juice, and fresh dill or mint....

November 11, 2024 · 3 min · 465 words · James Peterson

Eggs In A Basket

Eggs are fried inside a slice of bread for an easy breakfast recipe that is ready in 15 minutes! Ingredients for Eggs in a Basket This easy breakfast recipe goes by many different names: eggs-in-a-frame, one-eyed jack, bird’s nest, or toad in a hole. Bread: I love sandwich bread for this recipe, but any bread will work. Pick bread that is about 1-inch thick and sturdy enough to cut a hole in the center....

November 11, 2024 · 2 min · 276 words · Chris Black

Extra Soft Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

The addition to pumpkin makes baking extra moist in pumpkin bread, muffins, and more. These cookies have the perfect amount of pumpkin, a big dose of chocolate and a little pumpkin spice and everything nice. You’ll Love These Extra Soft Cookies They’re made with simple pantry ingredients and a can of pumpkin puree. Super soft and extra moist, these are almost cake-like. Perfect for snacking or with a coffee or tea....

November 11, 2024 · 3 min · 486 words · Miriam Grignon

Favorite Roasted Cauliflower

Making great side dishes doesn’t have to take a lot of effort! This easy side dish is the perfect accompaniment for Crispy Baked Parmesan Chicken or even Chicken Stroganoff! An Easy Cauliflower Side Dish I always struggle to find a side dish that is healthy, fits nicely with my side, and doesn’t take too much time or effort. I’ve found that roasting vegetables (like my favorite Easy Baked Zucchini) is the perfect side with very little effort and tons of flavor!...

November 11, 2024 · 3 min · 539 words · Kelli Cameron

Garlic Aioli

This Garlic Aioli recipe is a creamy, garlicky sauce with a hint of lemon. It’s perfect for dipping fries, spreading on sandwiches, serving with grilled meats, and more. What is Aioli? Aioli comes from the Mediterranean, but there are different variations coming from Spain, France—and many other places. It’s similar to mayonnaise in that it is an emulsified oil with minced garlic and sometimes other flavorings like lemon, chipotle, or even truffle oil!...

November 11, 2024 · 2 min · 276 words · Nancy Meszaros

Garlic Baby Bok Choy Stir Fry

Stir fried garlicky bok choy is quick and easy so it’s also great as a holiday side dish There are a couple types of “bok choy.” Some have thick white stems with dark green leaves, and others have more tender light green stems with smoother green leaves. In my younger days, bok choy generally meant the white bok choy variety that grew quite large. These vegetables were more commonly found in Chinese restaurants at the time, run by enterprising blue collar folks not formally schooled in the culinary arts (like me)....

November 11, 2024 · 3 min · 559 words · Joe Zahler

Healthy Air Fryer Recipes

The air fryer makes cooking healthy meals so incredibly easy! Leave a comment below and let us know what your favorite healthy air fryer recipe is! Air fryers one of the best ways to make healthy food! It comes out so good every time and you really don’t need to add a lot of fat. I have several air fryers and THIS ONE is my favorite. If you’re new to the world of air frying, you can find all of the info you need here to choose one, how to cook in an air fryer and most importantly, what you can cook in an air fryer!...

November 11, 2024 · 3 min · 569 words · Vada White

Healthy Homemade Coffee Creamer

Posted Mar 17, 2019, Updated May 12, 2024 A good friend once said to me, “drinking tea is like getting a friendly handshake, but drinking coffee is like getting a warm hug.” It’s so so true. I look forward to the warm embrace of a good cup ‘o joe every morning with my breakfast. I do like a touch of sweetness and creaminess in my coffee, which is why I created this homemade coffee creamer recipe....

November 11, 2024 · 4 min · 681 words · Lizzie Rudasill

Homemade Chicken Pot Pie

A flaky crust is filled with a quick and creamy chicken and vegetable filling and then baked until golden brown and bubbly. Ingredients for Chicken Pot Pie Chicken: Use rotisserie chicken to make it fast or leftover chicken if you have it. If not, chicken breasts can be baked and shredded or substitute leftover turkey. Easy to make: Making pot pie from scratch takes time, but it is easy to make....

November 11, 2024 · 3 min · 487 words · Steven Hudson

Homemade Chinese Salted Pork

I love her salted pork, because she uses Sichuan peppercorns, which give off a wonderful aroma with none of the numbing effect when they are kept whole in a salt curing application. The salted pork you can get at a store is usually cured with only salt, and most of the time, it’s just too salty. Carrying On The Tradition The shortcomings of store-bought salted pork aside, many readers have requested this recipe....

November 11, 2024 · 5 min · 994 words · Maria Mckinnon

Homemade Vanilla Pudding

Posted Jul 05, 2024 I can honestly say that this vanilla pudding recipe is the best I’ve ever tasted. Made real ingredients and a rich vanilla flavor (from extract and beans), it’s rich and creamy and so much better than boxed or packaged pudding. Plus, it’s easy to make a handful of simple ingredients, so there’s really no good reason not to say goodbye to your “snack packs” forever and only make homemade vanilla pudding!...

November 11, 2024 · 3 min · 483 words · Michael Jimenez

Honey Glazed Carrots

Honey glazed carrots are both easy and inexpensive but really delicious. In this recipe, carrots are simmered until tender-crisp and tossed in a buttery honey glaze. You’ll love how fast this dish comes together! A Favorite Easy Side We love this recipe because even though it’s so easy (and extra fast) to make, it looks so elegant next to an entrée! Bright honey glazed carrots are sweet and tender, full of flavor!...

November 11, 2024 · 2 min · 393 words · Christal Baker

Honey Glazed Salmon From Fresh Or Frozen Filets

This fish can be poached, grilled, baked in the oven, or simply pan-fried as in this recipe! It’s the perfect entrée for an easy dinner at home or a weekend gathering! How to Make Honey Glazed Salmon For the best tasting honey glazed salmon, select fillets that are firm and brightly colored, with no tears in the flesh and no fishy odors. Check the filets over for bones before beginning....

November 11, 2024 · 2 min · 413 words · Jack Davis

How To Grow Daikon Radish

If you’re new to this series, check out our past posts on how to grow bok choy, napa cabbage, Chinese eggplant, chilies, and Chinese garlic chives, as well as our new Garden/Farm section of the blog. Throughout this growing season, we’ve had help from Christina Chan and Nicole Yeo at Choy Division, a regenerative Asian produce farm in upstate New York. They’ve shared their expert farming insights to help us cover a different crop each month, from June to November....

November 11, 2024 · 8 min · 1681 words · Kathryn Michaels

How To Soak Beans Overnight Quick Soak

With the quick soak method, the beans will be ready in as little as an hour. It takes the overnight prep work out of recipes like Hoppin’ John, Ham and Bean Soup or Great Northern Beans and Ham. Why Do You Soak Beans? Beans need to be soaked in order to break down some of the complex sugars that make beans hard for some people to digest. It also makes them faster to cook!...

November 11, 2024 · 2 min · 351 words · Joshua Major

Hyderabadi Chicken 65

This is the best version of Hyderabadi Chicken 65— you’ll ever have. This super famous Indian chicken snack is spicy and aromatic bursty with curry flavors. The perfect appetizer to impress your guest. Chicken 65 dish is often referred to as Indo-Chinese cuisine like chicken Manchurian. It has South Indian flavors of curry leaves and spicy red chili in the seasoning. Chinese batter frying and velveting techniques are used in cooking....

November 11, 2024 · 2 min · 250 words · Ollie Popp

Instant Pot Rice

Get fluffy, tender, and delicious white rice in just minutes with four ingredients! Here’s your go-to recipe to get perfect results every time! Easy Instant Pot Rice The Instant Pot has replaced the rice cooker for its versatility and time-saving functions and rice is the easiest and fastest recipe to make using the automated rice setting. Make any style of rice and use it all week long or freeze portions for future recipes!...

November 11, 2024 · 3 min · 511 words · Melissa Martinez