FavoritePinShare Get ready to eat the best dessert that you will have all year long! This chocolate pound cake tastes as good as it looks, and it is the perfect dessert for any occasion! Chocolate desserts are made to eat anywhere, any time, and for any occasion! Try out some more of these delicious ones that are sure to be a hit at any party. The favorites in our family are this chocolate zucchini cake, this amazing death by chocolate cheesecake, or this to-die-for classic chocolate cake!...

Before I went low carb years ago, one of my favorite things in the world was a coffeehouse latte and a muffin for breakfast. In college, it was my favorite study snack – and no wonder I had no energy. Today’s double chocolate protein muffins recipe is inspired by those memories… but much healthier. So much has changed since those days. But, even now – many years, two kids, and a business later – there’s something about enjoying a muffin with a steaming cup of keto coffee that’s just perfection....

FavoritePinShare Chocolate Snowball Cookies are a buttery melt in your mouth chocolate cookie featuring ground walnuts and sprinkled with powdered sugar. This is a delicious holiday classic cookie that you need to put on your baking list! I don’t know about you guys but snowball cookies are a holiday must for me! If you are my neighbor and you bring me a plate of cookies and they include a snowball cookie we are instantly BFF’s....

This coconut milk ice cream recipe comes together so fast, with just 4 ingredients and no ice cream machine! Similar to almond milk ice cream, this recipe creates a dessert with all the creaminess of regular ice cream, but no dairy milk whatsoever. Once you learn how to make coconut cream ice cream, you might never go back to getting store-bought versions — it’s that easy! Can Coconut Milk Be Used To Make Ice Cream?...

One of the infinite reasons I love my family is that we, a group of serious food lovers, never end one holiday feast without a detailed game plan for the subsequent feast. So naturally, at Thanksgiving, we were debating the Christmas brunch menu and realized the possibilities for sweet breakfast recipes are endless. From decadent Chocolate Muffins to Apple Coffee Cake, you can find something for everyone. No one could agree on a frontrunner until one of us mentioned bakery-style coffee cake muffins with streusel topping....

FavoritePinShare This Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball is the easiest crowd-pleasing appetizer to share with your family and friends this holiday season. Cheese Balls are always the hit of the party! You will also love this Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball, Jalapeno Bacon Cheese Ball, or even this Pineapple Cheese Ball! Hello again! Melanie here from Garnish & Glaze bringing you a super easy appetizer- Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball. If you are a fan of cream cheese appetizer dips like Jalapeno Popper Dip and Crab Rangoon Dip then you are going to love this cheese ball....

FavoritePinShare Creamy Chicken Marsala is a creamy and delicious classic Italian dish that is ready in under 30 minutes! The creamy sauce is full of flavor and mushrooms and will be one of the best things that you make! This recipe could not be easier to make! Pan fry the chicken, create the delicious sauce that only requires a few ingredients and thickens up to coat the chicken so well. If you are loving the creamy, mushroom flavors tied together try this Creamy Tuscan Garlic Chicken, Skillet Creamy Chicken Mushroom Florentine or Creamy Garlic Parmesan Mushroom Chicken....

FavoritePinShare Chickpea tacos are a great way to get your daily protein and all the Tex-Mex flavors that you crave! These flavorful tacos are loaded with fresh veggies and topped off with a creamy cilantro drizzle! Also known as garbanzo beans, chickpeas are a versatile superfood that can be used in a bunch of different recipes! Crispy air fryer chickpeas, hummus, and Southwest chickpea salad are just a few tasty recipes to start you out with....

This recipe is my slimming spin on the classic takeout sweet and sour chicken that I remember loving at our mall food court in high school. I ate a fair amount of fast food growing up. These days, I much prefer recipes made with real, whole food ingredients, but I certainly haven’t lost my affinity for take-out style Asian food. Creating healthy crockpot versions of those fast food favorites has become one of my preferred recipe genres, and many of those recipes have become reader favorites too: Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken, Pineapple Chicken, Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli, Crock Pot Cashew Chicken, Crock Pot Teriyaki Chicken, Asian Lettuce Wraps…it’s one tasty list!...

FavoritePinShare This easy-to-make strawberry cobbler is loaded up with fresh strawberries and topped with a sweet vanilla cake. It’s a crisp crust on the outside and is soft and buttery on the inside. Top with some vanilla ice cream for the ultimate treat! If you like this strawberry cobbler recipe, then make sure you check out some more delicious strawberry recipes like this strawberry tart, this yummy strawberry galette, and also this strawberry rhubarb pie....

One of the best investments I have ever made for my kitchen is the air fryer. When cooking meat products such as beef and chicken, I love to make sure I have a meat thermometer on hand to ensure I am cooking my recipe to my desired internal temperature. If you don’t have one, make sure you grab one! I love an easy recipe and most of these air fryer recipes are easy and perfect for the beginner or advanced air fryer enthusiast....

If you’ve got some spotty bananas sitting on the counter it’s time to make Easy Banana Cake! This cake is simple baking at it’s best, using classic everyday ingredients - butter, brown sugar and flour. The result is a light and moist banana cake that is filled with flavour. Top your cake with banana slices and some cinnamon sugar before baking to create a delicious caramelised banana topper. Why you’ll love this recipe… Light and moist cakeSimple to prepareMade with easy everyday ingredientsFreezes well - save some for later!...

FavoritePinShare This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Patak’s® for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. This Easy Butter Chicken comes together so easily with the help of Patak’s® Butter Chicken Curry Simmer Sauce and diced chicken. Serve it over rice and you have a flavorful and amazing meal for your family ready in under 30 minutes! Indian food is one of our favorites at our house....

FavoritePinShare This easy Christmas punch is delicious and so festive! It’s the perfect punch to serve at your next gathering. It’s for all ages, young and old! A festive drink makes any gathering that much more special. Try this Root Beer, Pomegranate Lemonade, or Eggnog for some other fun options! Non-Alcoholic Christmas Punch I love this punch! The holidays and all of the parties are such a busy time that sometimes, I forget about any drinks at our gatherings!...

FavoritePinShare Christmas baking doesn’t get much easier than this super simple Crockpot Candy recipe! Made with chocolate, marshmallows, and peanuts, just toss all of the ingredients in your crockpot, mix it together, melt, and scoop and you have one of my family’s favorite treats! Christmas candy is one of my favorite things to make with my family during the winter months! We always have to whip up a few different kinds of toffee, like our favorite Christmas crack toffee....

FavoritePinShare This strawberry vinaigrette is a delicious combination of sweet and tart all at the same time. It’s the perfect way to brighten up any meal, and it’s so flavorful that you’ll find yourself putting it on everything! Making homemade dressings is addicting! Once you taste their fresh flavor, you’ll have a hard time going back to store-bought. A few of the favorites that I make at home are this Greek dressing, this classic Caesar dressing, and the all-time family favorite… ranch dressing!...

FavoritePinShare These are the Best Oatmeal Raisin Cookies you will ever make! These cookies are chewy, sweet and the perfect treat. Oatmeal is a wonderful ingredient to bake with, it adds nutrition and flavor. We love these glorious oat recipes, No Bake Cookies, Chocolate Chip and Granola! Easy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies I know, oatmeal raisin cookies can sometimes get a bad rap. They are often the last ones to get eaten out of a combo pack, but that needs to change....

FavoritePinShare This juicy Instant Pot pork tenderloin is the perfect choice for dinner! It cooks up in 15 minutes and is full of so much flavor! Tenderloin is such an underrated cut of pork! Try out my roasted cranberry, spinach bacon, and honey Dijon pork tenderloin recipes next. You’ll love them! Pork Tenderloin in Instant Pot Recipe I love using pork tenderloin for dinner because it’s inexpensive and nice and lean!...

FavoritePinShare Easy Shrimp Creole is a spicy, chunky tomato and green pepper mixture that coats tender shrimp to make a hearty family meal done right! This classic meal only has one pot and mixes all the ingredients quickly and easily. Your family will be jazzing during dinner with this classic southern meal! Bring the taste of New Orleans into your home with this easy to make Shrimp Creole. The shrimp are simmered in a spicy tomato sauce and the dish is served over rice....

What’s sweet and savory and adds a healthy crunch to any plate? This strawberry spinach salad with poppy seed dressing! I love this strawberry poppyseed salad because it has all of the flavors I enjoy in salads and best of all, it’s absolutely delicious! Just like mango salad, it blends rich greens with a burst of fresh, sweet fruit. But the story of this salad goes way back. Long before a wedding, a house, and kids, my husband and I used to visit this little restaurant near our apartment and order their spinach and strawberry salad (with bun-less burgers!...