Not only are there foods that begin with X, but there are actually quite a few of them. Several of them are foreign foods; a few are merely ingredients, and others only work if you’re willing to abbreviate (such as “Xmas cookies” instead of “Christmas cookies”). Even so, I was pleasantly surprised to find that I could come up with 25 X foods! 1. Xigua Xigua sounds like something strange and exotic, but in reality, it’s a watermelon....
Authentic Mexican food is seasoned with chile peppers, cacao, oregano, epazote (Mexican tea), and cilantro. If cheese is used, it’s typically white and crumbly, like cotija. In contrast, most Tex-Mex dishes contain cumin along with garlic, coriander, and paprika and have plenty of cheddar cheese on top. Tex-Mex is an incredible fusion of Mexican and American foods initially made by the Tejano culture – Texans of Mexican descent. It quickly spread throughout the States and is now one of the most popular cuisines in the country....
As we’re coming up to a year of on-again, off-again lockdowns, I’ve been finding myself dreading dinner time. Do I have to cook again? I just made lunch! The good news is, sandwiches are here to save us. Because what’s more satisfying than some soft, fresh bread filled with meats and cheeses? Or a crunchy baguette or toasty grilled cheese? Sandwiches are crazy versatile, plus, they’re just so easy to throw together....
I shied away from the air fryer for the first year of its popularity, because I generally loathe to add appliances we don’t need, and I wasn’t convinced I “needed” an air fryer. Had someone fed me these air fryer Brussels sprouts, I would have jumped on the bandwagon IMMEDIATELY! (This is the air fryer we ultimately ended up buying and have been pleased with so far.) Air fryer Brussels sprouts are F-A-N-T-A-S-T-I-C-A-L-L-Y crispy....
Love fries but trying to be healthier? Do I have a treat for you! These Air Fryer Carrot Fries are the perfect “skinny” alternative to french fries. Absolutely delicious in their own right and made with simple everyday ingredients, these carrots fries will quickly become your new favourite side or snack. You’ll find these carrot fries are crisp but not crispy. I can’t stand when recipes lie about being “crispy” so I’ll call it out from the beginning here....
I love making things straight from frozen in the air fryer. In fact, we have a great list of some of the Best Air Fryer Frozen Foods. I love to make this as a quick lunch or dinner. They are perfect with a side of homemade french fries or even some sweet potato fries. Check out just how easy it is to make these air fryer fish fillets from frozen....
I love making these small ham and cheese sandwiches with King’s Hawaiian sweet rolls. They are the perfect bread roll to go with ham and swiss cheese. These sliders are also a perfect way to feed visiting families, when using leftover holiday ham. You are going to love these sliders because they are so easy to make in the air fryer. I love serving them at parties, or for game day....
I just discovered another favorite recipe to make in my beloved air fryer – pork meatballs. With the COVID-19 quarantine in full effect, I am exploring new dishes and flavors with just the ingredients I have on hand. For this recipe, all I used was a pound of defrosted ground pork shoulder, a small onion, and a few spices I had in my pantry. I did not expect much from these pork meatballs....
To make this dish you only need a few simple ingredients that are in your pantry. With busy schedules, this delicious recipe is wonderful because it’s quick and easy to make in just a few minutes. PUMPKIN SPICE PECANS IN AIR FRYER If you love pumpkin spice flavor as much as we do, this recipe makes a wonderful fall treat for all to enjoy. Because fall is the perfect time of year for warm spices, these pumpkin spice pecans will be a favorite!...
If salmon is a staple at your house, you’re going to love my recipes for baked salmon, grilled salmon, or pan seared salmon. But this air fryer salmon recipe is the fastest way to cook salmon — just 10 minutes including prep and cook time! That’s why it’s actually the method I use most often now. Plus, cooking salmon in the air fryer makes it come out super moist and flaky....
It’s a simple recipe that will give first timers or seasoned cooks an appreciation of food that is super tasty. It’s a wonderful dish to enjoy any time of year. Why You Will Love Steak in the Air Fryer You will love this restaurant quality steak that takes just minutes to make in your air fryer. These awesome steaks will give you a food hug and are going to be a hit with all your family and friends....
Making this amazing recipe will take just minutes out of your day to enjoy with your morning coffee, a taste of sweetness midday or after dinner treat. For more fun air fryer cookie recipes, try these Gingerbread Cookies, Monster Cookies, Snowball Cookies, and Gingersnaps! Ingredients: butter-softened brown sugar egg yolk vanilla all-purpose flour strawberry or seedless raspberry jam-like Smucker’s How to make Thumbprint Cookies: I make this dish in my Cosori 5....
FavoritePinShare An Apple Brown Betty is a warm and comforting apple dessert that is full of fall flavors. The apples are coated in lemon juice with a brown sugar spiced crumble throughout that satisfies with every bite. If you don’t like oats, this recipe is for you! I love a good apple dessert! I even have a whole round up that I put together that has them all in one place....
And yes, I am totally down for cream cheese frosting at snack time. It makes the applesauce cake even better, and I can heartily attest that it will improve your 3 p.m. mood! Applesauce makes cakes moist and tender and can help sweeten them naturally. Swapping applesauce for oil in cakes, breads, and muffins is one of the oldest (and best!) healthy baking tricks. I use it in many of these applesauce recipes, such as these top-rated Healthy Oatmeal Cookies....
On keto, you might be surprised to discover how many higher-fat foods you can enjoy — but chicken wings (especially the most popular kind, buffalo wings) are a topic that comes up often. Are chicken wings keto? How many carbs in wings, anyway? We’ll go over all these questions, including delicious ways to enjoy them on this lifestyle. If you’re looking for more food answers for living low carb, take a look at this comprehensive keto food list or keto sheet sheets....
Potatoes are the gluten-free, vegetarian staple that pair with just about anything. But are potatoes keto? Find out if you can enjoy potatoes on keto here. To do that, we’ll cover how many carbs are in potatoes (hint: it’s a lot), and give you some delicious keto potato substitutes. If you have more questions on whether certain foods are keto, consult this full keto food list… or get answers even faster with my keto cheat sheets....
Between mid-April and mid-May, I traveled 15 out of 24 days, visited six cities, turned 30, and published 11 recipes. I watched Tabasco sauce be made on a small island off of Louisiana, ate and drank my way through Nashville (twice), walked across the Golden Gate Bridge, sipped wine in Sonoma, and learned that my step dad officially beat cancer. My Kansas family surprised me by coming to visit, and my new Wisconsin family threw me a birthday party that was more special and beautiful than anything I could have imagined....
Well maybe not life-altering, but it is certainly dinner-time/meal-prep/everything-that’s-usually-wrong-with-chicken-breast-altering. Over the last few weeks, I’ve been tackling ways to cook juicy, tender chicken breasts that are scrumptious enough to enjoy all on their own, or to mix with your favorite salads, pastas, and more. Baked Chicken Breast and Air Fryer Chicken Breast use brining to make the chicken juicy.Bacon-Wrapped Chicken Breast insulates from the outside, while Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breasts tackles from the inside....
FavoritePinShare Hi, it’s Jenn, from Eat Cake For Dinner!! How’s the weather in your neck of the woods? It’s been pretty chilly here in Utah which means all I want is warm comfort food. This baked spaghetti is some seriously delicious comfort food. It’s super tasty and I love it so much that I think about it all the time . . . ha ha. This comes together so quick that it can easily be a weeknight dish....
FavoritePinShare Banana Bread Crumb Cake. Tender and soft this banana cake is loaded up with flavor and a hint of spice. Topped with a sweet, brown sugar crumb this is the perfect snack or breakfast cake! Hey everyone, Serene from House of Yumm back with this Banana Bread Crumb Cake! This soft banana cake is loaded up with a healthy dose of crumb on top and baked in a square baking pan, making it the perfect after school snack or even breakfast for the family....
