FavoritePinShare Hey everyone! It’s Chelsea over from Chelsea’s Messy Apron to bring you a quick, easy, and delicious recipe. My family moved to Ohio this summer and we have been experiencing quite the winter. People around tell us it’s usually not this bad, and I sure hope they are right come next winter! We’ve had more snow than I’ve ever seen in my life and it seems like the state has been in the negative temps more than the positives....

FavoritePinShare This vanilla soft serve frozen yogurt is delicious and perfect for the hot summer days! Everyone goes crazy for it! Hi everyone! Chelsea back from Chelsea’s Messy Apron! How is your summer going so far?! Ours has been a HOT one which definitely calls for lots of good frozen treats! Namely this vanilla soft serve 🙂 We’re obsessed with it and can’t get it enough this summer! How do you make vanilla soft serve?...

Best Sides for Chili Our family loves chili with a side of cornbread or a bowl of chips. But there are lots of incredible side dishes that will transform this tasty bowl of goodness into an unforgettable meal. You can go with the classics like cornbread and tortilla chips. Or change it up with some soft pretzels and cheesy potato skins. Here are my top chili side dishes for game night, get-together’s, or simply a fun family dinner....

With just 2 ingredients and 15 minutes of prep time, these little bites of heaven are super easy to make and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Every bite is a party in your mouth, I bet you can’t just have one of these addictive snacks! But no matter how delectably good these appetizers are, they are just appetizers. You’ll want to serve them with a few complimentary side dishes. You can pair these tasty snacks with a variety of dips, toppings, and picnic-inspired sides....

I love seafood! I think it’s one of the most interesting kinds of food to cook with and definitely one of the most delicious to eat. And when I’m craving fish, tuna steak is one of my go-to’s! If you’ve decided on having a tuna steak for lunch or dinner and you’re wondering what to serve with it, you’ve come to the right place! Here are 14 of the best sides to serve with your tuna....

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FavoritePinShare Hey again Recipe Critic readers! Chelsea back again from Chelsea’s Messy Apron with a quick pasta salad. This salad has plenty of zesty flavor, fresh cherry tomatoes and parsley, and other great flavors. My favorite part though? Definitely the curly noodles! This pasta dish can be ready in under 20 minutes, yep not kidding! Basically while the pasta is boiling, you just need to chop up a few ingredients and get them ready to stir in the pasta....

FavoritePinShare Zucchini Lasagna is a low-carb, gluten free twist on your favorite Italian comfort food. This is an absolutely scrumptious way to use all that zucchini from your garden. Round out this satisfying family Zucchini Lasagna with a nice salad and tasty bread. Try these excellent choices: Miracle No Knead Bread, Focaccia Bread, Mouthwatering Strawberry Spinach Salad, or this refreshing Greek Salad with the Best Dressing. Homemade Zucchini Lasagna Everyone loves lasagna and this Zucchini Lasagna will be no different....

And perhaps one of the most extensive uses for the lemon-lime soft drink is in 7-Up cocktails. People like these cocktails because they’re zesty, citrusy, festive, and fun. Furthermore, because 7-Up is a light-colored soda, as opposed to darker ones like Coke and Pepsi, you can also make 7-Up cocktails into practically any color you like. So if you’re looking for a fruity, bubbly cocktail with lots of flavor that’s suitable for practically any occasion, check out this list....

Call me crazy, but to me, tacos are Mexico’s greatest gift to mankind. I am in no way undermining Mexico’s contributions to the world, tacos are just that good. Because what’s not to love about this Mexican delight? With a taco, you get melt-in-your-mouth flavors, deliciously seasoned ground beef, sweet tomatoes, spicy peppers, crispy lettuce, sweet onions, herby cilantro, delectable sour cream, creamy guacamole, hot salsa, and crumbly cheese. Then imagine all those flavors and textures wrapped in tender tortilla bread....

Whether you want to reconnect with your Irish roots, throw a classy St Patrick’s cocktail party, or are just looking to sip something new, these recipes will give you plenty of inspiration. From the fruity to the fiery, there’s a drink to match every taste and mood, so no one goes home disappointed. There are 10 amazing recipes to choose from here. Try a tart Irish maid, a fruity Irish blonde, or a decadent Irish coffee....

If you like your apps full of fresh, juicy flavor, you’ll love these bite-sized treats. Suitable for any occasion, they’re guaranteed crowd-pleasers. Don’t believe me? Serve up a platter of pizza sliders, BBQ chicken cups, or bacon-wrapped pineapple for your next gathering and watch them disappear. Meaty burger bites, succulent kabobs, and creamy dips – there’s a little bit of everything on this list. Hawaiian recipes reflect the islands’ diverse culture and history....

Hamburger Helper is hearty, tasty, and convenient. Sure, it’s pre-packaged, but cooked with delicious ground beef, it makes a pretty splendid meal in a pinch! I serve Hamburger Helper for dinner more than I care to admit. In fact, I think I’ve tried every variant there is! My favorite is Cheeseburger Macaroni. What’s yours? It may not be the healthiest of meals, but what can I say? It’s great, and my family likes it....

A post-work soother, a refreshing party beverage, the perfect pre-dinner aperitif- there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy this versatile spirit. But just in case you need inspiration, here are some gorgeous gin recipes that’ll have you reaching for the bottle. There are old favorites like Tom Collins and gimlets, alongside new creations like the red snapper and the strawberry smash. There are some to get the party started, and some to slow things down....

Korean soup recipes touch on all the flavors to create brothy concoctions that soothe the soul. Whether you’re daydreaming of spicy ramen noodles or an umami hot pot, there’s a Korean soup recipe on this list to satisfy your tastebuds. Oh, and I highly encourage soup slurping here. After all, it’s a sign of appreciating good food in Korean culture. So go on, slurp away! 1. Samgyetang (Korean Ginseng Chicken Soup) Samgyetang is a summertime favorite that invigorates the body and the soul....

Peru may be known for its sweeping mountain ranges and diverse cultural traditions, but the country’s food is just as compelling as its history and geography. This is a cuisine of contradictions. Salty but sweet, spicy but mild, vegetarian but carnivorous, it’s fusion food at its finest. With this list of 20 Peruvian delicacies, you can enjoy the true taste of South America. From hearty stews to rich puddings, and satisfying sides to decadent desserts, it’s easy to see why Peruvians view mealtimes as sacred....

Trust me when I tell you that you’ll want to try one of these sandwiches every day. From the classic Egg McMuffin to blueberry and brie grilled cheese, there are enough morning delights to keep you going for weeks. Bread is just one of those things I can’t live without, and there’s nothing more comforting than a crunchy, warm breakfast sandwich. I find them so satisfying, and they can be super versatile with the right recipe....

And they’re not all potatoes (although there’s plenty here to satisfy spud fans). Celebrate St. Patrick’s all day long with this list of 25 Irish-themed recipes. I’d suggest shamrock pancakes for breakfast, Irish nachos for lunch, and beef and cabbage sliders for dinner. If you’ve still got room after that, how about some Irish fruit salad, or potato candy (yes, that’s a thing). If you don’t know your coddle from your colcannon, read on....

Maybe you’ve had it in a salad or made homemade popsicles, but have you ever tried watermelon ice cream? How about watermelon pizza with creamy coconut yogurt and fresh berries? Let’s be honest; those first few slices might be sweet, crisp, and just what you need on a hot summer’s day. But watermelon can turn mushy fast. Instead of throwing out the older fruit, why not try one of these 25 wicked watermelon desserts?...

Pasta is never boring. For one, the noodles come in many shapes and forms. Long, short, thin, thick, straight, curly — you name it. And the sauces? Oh my. All the different flavors and colors… Bellissima! That’s what makes pasta the perfect side dish. No matter the entrée, there will always be at least one perfect pasta to accompany it. I’ve rounded up 25 pasta side dishes to balance out your meal....