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FavoritePinShare Buffalo chicken meatballs are spicy, tender, and full of flavor. Drizzle these amazing meatballs with blue cheese and serve with a side of celery. Buffalo flavor is a classic flavor and a favorite spice for many. Try these different ways to use the buffalo flavor with Cauliflower, Dips, and even Enchiladas. Buffalo Chicken Meatballs Recipe Taking a note from my Buffalo Wings, these buffalo chicken meatballs have all the flavor, but easier to eat....

Carbonara Pizza is…would it be too trite for me to call it heaven on a crust? Perhaps, but it is the truth. Carbonara Pizza is heaven on a crust (creamy Ricotta Pizza and Burrata Pizza are also nirvana!), sprinkled with angel dust, and deserves its own theme music. It is THAT tasty. The key toppings for this Carbonara Pizza are earthy mushrooms sautéed with a generous portion of garlic, melty cheese (two types), plenty of black pepper, crispy bacon, and most important of all, sunny, runny eggs....

These Carbquik pancakes are low carb, fluffy, and delicious. There are a lot of options when it comes to making low carb pancakes. Almond flour and coconut flour are 2 popular low carb alternatives. But my personal favorite is Carbquik. As it comes the closest to traditional Bisquick pancakes. Thick, fluffy pancakes without all the carbs. Keep in mind this is NOT keto, paleo, or Whole 30 because Carbquik does contain wheat....

Low in carbs and a veggie-packed substitute for regular rice, cauliflower “rice” is a one-time trend turned standby. You’ll find it on many restaurant menus, at grocery stores, and in home kitchens, including my own. If you’ve somehow yet to be acquainted, cauliflower rice is a low-carb swap for regular rice. It’s made entirely of cauliflower, so it’s grain-free too. Most often, I mix cauliflower rice 50/50 with brown rice to go along with regular stir fry recipes (like Teriyaki Beef Stir Fry)....

FavoritePinShare Chocolate Chip Cheesecake brownies are rich cookie brownies layered with smooth creamy cheesecake. They are so easy to make, but are packed with tons of flavor! Between the strong buttery chocolate flavor in the cookie brownie and the rich cream cheese filling, every bite will have you saying, “Yum!” If you are like me and love the inspired combo of the denser brownie texture and the smooth cheesecake filling, try these other cheesecake brownie recipes Hershey’s chocolate cheesecake brownies, strawberry cheesecake brownies or cherry cheesecake brownies....

I’m not going to lie, bread-making is a long, tedious process. I’m sure you’ll want the whole process to be rewarding, which is why I’m sharing this recipe. Trust me, condensed milk bread is worth every step. The milky flavor is delightful, but it’s the consistency that makes this bread a must-try. It’s like biting into a cloud, but it’s also chewy at the same time! If you’ve never made bread from scratch before, condensed milk bread will get you hooked....

Don’t have leftover corned beef? Make some using my Corned Beef From Scratch tutorial or my Slow Cooker Corned Beef recipe. A simple and filling breakfast recipe! I don’t always eat breakfast, but when I do, it has to be epic. This corned beef hash is just that: epic. Chunks of savory, slightly salty corned beef combined with crispy yet fluffy diced potatoes, onions, garlic and – the piece de resistance – fried eggs....

FavoritePinShare Cowboy Casserole is a family favorite made with seasoned ground beef in a creamy sauce, corn, cheese, and topped with crispy tater tots. It’s irresistible! If you love easy casserole recipes, also try this Tuna Rice Casserole and this Chicken Divan Casserole. Tater Tot Casserole This is a tried and true family favorite. When you need a quick and easy recipe that everyone will love, this is the answer. From the creamy ground beef sauce all the way up to the crispy tater tots, this recipe is as deliciously cozy as it gets....

Nothing beats a warm and hearty soup to soothe your heart and satisfy your belly on a gloomy day. Cracker Barrel dishes will do exactly that. With this recipe, you can make the popular soup at home any time, any day. Soft and pillowy dumplings and tender chicken swimming in a savory broth is the epitome of delicious food. The level of coziness this soup brings is truly unparalleled. Above all else, it’s affordable and easy to make....

It’s almost Thanksgiving, but not quite. It doesn’t matter. This cranberry glazed turkey breast recipe is so good that I make it several times a year, Thanksgiving or not. I’ve perfected this recipe to the point where a turkey breast comes out of the oven so juicy, so moist that it’s hard to believe that super lean turkey breast meat can be like that. It’s a must try recipe if you like turkey breast meat....

Happy New Year, friends! I hope you entered 2019 full of hope and goals. And hopefully not too hungover… Me? My party days are long gone and I went to bed at around 10pm. This pregnant gal has been rocking some fuzzy socks and yoga pants while reading a book by the fire these days! And craving all the soups! Gestational diabetes got me again, but I refuse to let it take away my joie de vivre, AKA my joy of eating!...

FavoritePinShare Creamy Shrimp and Mushroom Pasta. Who says weeknight dinners have to be boring? This restaurant-worthy pasta dish can be on your table in under 30 minutes, so you’ll have more time to spend with your family. If you want more amazing easy pasta recipes, try this Creamy Shrimp Alfredo Pasta, Asiago Garlic Alfredo Pasta, this Creamy Pork Carnitas Pasta, or this Cheesy Chicken, Bacon and Broccoli Ranch Pasta. Creamy Shrimp and Mushroom Pasta Hi everyone!...

FavoritePinShare Creamy Zuppa Toscana is thick, rich and creamy sauce mixed with chunks of potatoes and spicy sausage all blended together with bacon chunks and kale to make a savory Italian soup. This is a MUST make soup this fall! Delicious and creamy zuppa toscana that tastes just like it is from the Olive Garden! If you love copycat recipes from your favorite restaurants try these Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup (Olive Garden Copycat), Copycat Panera Broccoli Cheese Soup, The Best Avocado Egg Rolls (Cheesecake Factory Copycat) or Fuji Apple Chicken Salad (Panera Bread Copycat)....

Never, under any circumstances, shall I consider myself too old or too serious for chicken fingers (even if I use the word “shall” like it’s totally normal). Chicken tenders and I are old pals. As a kid, they were both my drive-through meal of choice and an item I rejoiced to see my mom pull out of our freezer at dinnertime. I still feel a ping of nostalgic any time I pass them in the grocery store....

Before I reveal the two tricks you need to know to make restaurant-quality tofu at home—we’re talking crispy, meaty (yes meaty) cubes of tasty perfection that are ideal for adding to any stir fry, salad, or even pasta—I want you to know that I understand why tofu has its skeptics. Uncooked (or poorly cooked) tofu has the texture and flavor of a limp, overused kitchen sponge. Ewwwwww. Properly cooked tofu, however, is positively PACKED with flavor....

Besides being perfectly cozy, delectable, and total crowd pleasers, slow cooker soup recipes are also an easy way to make dinner time easier. After a little prep, the slow cooker will do the rest for you, and you get to enjoy the tasty results! Whether you’re looking for creamy crockpot soup recipes (yum!), crockpot soups for two, crockpot soup for a crowd (soup is genius for large groups), slow cooker vegetable soup recipes, a crockpot potato soup (so tasty!...

Equal to this unexpected chicken salad’s bright flavor is its diversity: serve it over lettuce for a quick lunch, wrapped in a tortilla for a filling dinner, or on crackers for a light snack. Think of this curry chicken salad with Greek yogurt as your Swiss army knife of reliable staples. It stores well for up to five days in your refrigerator but is ready to spring into action whenever (and however!...

Homemade Frappuccino Who doesn’t love an icy coffee frappe on a hot day? It is the perfect summer treat! But have you ever tried making it at home and failed miserably? I have. Several times! And every time I sat, sipping my lame watery mess of a “frappuccino”, trying to figure out what I did wrong. After all, isn’t a frappuccino just a blended beverage consisting of coffee, milk, ice and whatever flavor you choose (caramel, chocolate, vanilla, unicorns)?...

FavoritePinShare This bruschetta is easy to make with fresh, ripe Roma tomatoes, shredded mozzarella cheese and drizzled with balsamic vinaigrette over top of a French baguette. Bruschetta comes together quickly and easily! Bruschetta is always fun to make and tastes delicious! Try a couple more variations of bruschetta recipes like this easy strawberry bruschetta or creamy feta and bacon bruschetta. Easiest Bruschetta Recipe Bruschetta is originally from Italy and is a variation of tomatoes, vegetables, beans, cured meat, and cheese....

FavoritePinShare Easter bread is fluffy, sweet, and almost too cute to eat! This festive bread is sure to be a hit with its soft, tender texture and colorful presentation! Easter has some of the best food. Of course, you’ve got the ham for dinner, but the sweet treats are just as important! They’re delicious with pastel colors galore! You’ve got to add Easter egg cookies, homemade Reese’s eggs, and Easter cake to your baking lineup....