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They’re insanely easy to make, the ingredients are all blended and then poured into a pan and baked for about 15 minutes. In this Apple Dutch Baby recipe, we add in a delicious apple pie filling inspired topping! No special methods or pans are needed. It’s light, puffy and fluffy, a cross between a pancake and a crepe with a rich, eggy flavor. What is an Apple Dutch Baby? Also called a German pancake, Dutch babies are a like an American popover that is baked in a large skillet which makes them plate-sized and totally sharable!...

This recipe is great for this hot summer we have been having. In fact, I thought of it after reading comments from readers like you who aren’t too keen on using the stove or oven when it’s hot. By combining a simple protein like shrimp with a couple veggies and herbs, it’s an easy, complete dish, and I hope you’ll enjoy it! An easy summer salad recipe This shrimp salad uses a handful of Asian ingredients that I always have on hand....

The key to this amazing salad is to use fresh salmon fillets and fresh greens, keeping everything crisp and crunchy! Of all the salad recipes to save, this one is sure to impress everyone, especially with delicious grilled salmon this summer! How to Make Salmon Salad Salmon salad is elegant enough to serve at a luncheon but also simple enough for a hot summer evening dining al fresco! It’s the perfect way to use leftover baked salmon!...

Growing up, Sarah and I had a nanny for a brief stint who would whip up bacon sandwiches as the most incredible after school snack. She’d chuck a bunch of bacon into the wok, stir-fry it with chopsticks, and grab a few slices of bread. Minutes later, we were noshing on the most delicious bacon sandwiches I’ve ever eaten, usually with a nice tall glass of chocolate milk. It wasn’t the healthiest “snack,” but it certainly kept us quiet!...

Posted Aug 18, 2021, Updated Feb 24, 2024 Chicken breasts are easy and versatile to make and enjoy, however it can be difficult to find new and fresh ways to eat them (check out these homemade chicken nuggets, yum)- let alone recipes that are easy enough to make during the week. Well, this baked chicken breasts recipe is the best – resulting in moist, juicy, flavorful chicken! It’s easy to make and so versatile it can be paired with just about any of your favorite sides (like roasted broccoli – yum) for a healthy meal your whole family with love....

A rich and creamy soup with loaded with cheddar cheese and topped with all of our favorite toppings we add to traditional Baked Potatoes! Loaded Baked Potato Soup Creamy, dreamy mashed potatoes are added to a savory chicken broth base resulting in this cheesy potato soup. We top this loaded potato soup with our favourite baked potato toppings including crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, sour cream, and green onions. The result is a deliciously rich potato soup that tastes just like those fully loaded baked potatoes we all love so much!...

Posted Sep 11, 2023, Updated Sep 30, 2024 I often order sweet potato fries when we go out to eat because they’re my favorite. However, these homemade sweet potato fries are even more delicious and healthier than any frozen or restaurant varieties. Many store-bought or restaurant fries contain unnecessary ingredients such as vegetable oil, corn starch, food coloring (not joking), and preservatives. But these homemade sweet potato fries are made with 4 nutritious ingredients and they are baked, not fried....

Foil packets are my favorite summer meals because they’re so easy. From Asparagus Salmon Foil Packets to Cabbage and Sausage Foil Packets and now these BBQ chicken foil packets, they’re always a fun crowd pleaser! Barbecue chicken foil packs are the perfect summer meal! They can be made ahead of time and everyone loves getting their own serving made separately and we love cooking chicken on the grill. Chicken Foil packets can be made with any veggies you might have on hand and want to use up....

It’s great as a fresh side dish and is perfect topped with grilled chicken or salmon. This looks like a fancy restaurant menu item but it’s still a quick recipe for any day of the week. A Flavorful Side or Main Dish This recipe only needs a handful of ingredients, plus roasted beets! The Honey Dijon vinaigrette is flavorful & fresh and only takes a few minutes to make. Ingredients can be prepared days ahead of time and quickly tossed at dinner time....

Posted Aug 30, 2023, Updated Sep 30, 2024 I’m not sure there’s a more iconic dessert than a slice of warm apple pie served with vanilla ice cream! And this is truly the best homemade apple pie recipe ever! An a perfectly sweet apple filling with rich fall spices sits between two layers of buttery homemade pie crust for pure dessert nirvana (also try apple crumb pie and apple cobbler)!...

Posted Feb 25, 2022, Updated Mar 10, 2024 Carrot cake is one of my all-time favorite desserts (that isn’t chocolate), and this truly is the best carrot cake recipe! Just like this chocolate cake and yellow cake, this carrot cake recipe is made with simple ingredients, but tastes like it came from a famous bakery. Rich notes of vanilla and cinnamon are complimented by its moist texture and beautiful crumb....

Posted May 01, 2024, Updated Jul 07, 2024 This is the best easy quiche recipe made from scratch! The flavorful egg filling made with your choice of meats and veggies is baked in a homemade pie crust for an absolutely perfect quiche you will make on repeat! Serve it with as part of a brunch spread with your favorite breakfast recipes, or for dinner with your favorite sides. In this post, you will learn how to make quiche using your preferred combination of vegetables, meats and cheeses....

Posted Oct 06, 2019, Updated Jun 21, 2024 If you’ve been searching for the best peanut butter cookie recipe, then look no further. With twice the amount of peanut butter as butter, these soft peanut butter cookies have a rich peanut butter taste and irresistibly soft texture! I take both cookies and peanut butter very seriously. I created this recipe for the absolute best peanut butter cookies 15 years ago and have been baking it ever since....

Posted May 24, 2020, Updated Apr 01, 2024 This quinoa salad is one of my all-time favorite recipes. It’s light, fresh, flavorful and tastes like summer in a bowl. It’s, hands-down, the best quinoa salad I’ve ever had! In this recipe, quinoa, veggies, avocado & dill are tossed in a homemade lemon vinaigrette for a fresh and bright flavor! It’s a nutritious salad that’s perfect for BBQs & potlucks! Quinoa Salad: Ingredients Let’s begin by discussing the ingredients in this cold quinoa salad recipe, as well as possible substituions....

As you may already know, I love egg roll wrappers! There are a million things you can do with them! I’ve done everything from Apple Pie Egg Rolls to Cheeseburger Egg rolls! I have found two types of egg roll wrappers… one type I have purchase are a little stretchy and doughy… and a second type always seem kind of dry and papery. The stretchy ones work much better, I find the papery ones are dry and sometimes crack....

Posted Sep 16, 2024 There is just something about butterscotch that is irresistible, especially when it’s used to make butterscotch cookies (or scotcheroos of course). This butterscotch cookie recipe is nostalgia at it’s finest. A buttery, sweet cookie dough is loaded with butterscotch chips and flavored with vanilla. With their crisp edges and chewy centers, every bite is pure bliss! Make them and they will be sure to disappear from your cookie trays (as will all of our cookie recipes)!...

Ginger scallion lobster is usually served as the sixth dish in a 10-course meal, so make sure you pace yourself at your next banquet! Though we know from experience that even after a platter of cold meats and jellyfish, mayonnaise shrimp with candied walnuts, roasted chicken, steamed fish, and abalone with bok choy that when the lobster rolls around, you MAKE room. Next time you get invited to a Chinese wedding, don’t hesitate to accept the invitation....

It’s fine texture can make a world of difference in certain recipes. Read on to learn more about why caster sugar is the first choice for delicate baked goods and some savory dishes. What Is Caster Sugar? Caster sugar or (shātáng, 砂糖) is a type of sugar primarily used in baking. It may also be called castor sugar, superfine sugar, or sometimes baking sugar. Don’t confuse it with confectioners’ sugar, which is the ultra-fine powdered type, i....

Chicken cutlets are lightly breaded and fried and then simmered in a savory lemon wine sauce. What is Chicken Francese? This classic Italian-American recipe (also known as Chicken Francaise) is made with tender chicken cutlets fried in a crispy breading served with a buttery white wine lemon sauce. If you like chicken piccata, you’ll love this dish too! What You’ll Need For Chicken Francese… Chicken: I use chicken cutlets or boneless skinless chicken breasts in this recipe....

Posted Sep 22, 2023, Updated Aug 23, 2024 Meatballs are a staple meal in our home – and we eat some variety, whether it’s classic homemade meatballs, Greek meatballs, or these chicken meatballs – at least once a week for dinner. This chicken meatball recipe is easy to make with a handful of simple ingredients in less than 30 minutes. You can cook them on the stovetop or bake them in the oven, and they can be served in so many ways!...