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FavoritePinShare These Easy Witch Hat Cookies are sure to put a spell on your Halloween party guests! With a fudge cookie base and a Hershey’s kiss on top, they are simple to put together and delicious to eat. These are the perfect treat for kids to help assemble and clean-up is a breeze. Halloween season is one of my favorites because it’s perfectly acceptable to let your inner child out! Dressing up, eating candy, and making silly desserts are some of the things I look forward to the most about the season....

FavoritePinShare Zucchini noodles are the perfect low-carb option for pasta night. Use these 3 cooking methods to add a little healthy goodness to dinnertime! Zucchini is honestly the most versatile vegetable. It can be used in countless dishes! I love the way it transforms into pizza crust, lasagna, and gratin! Easy Zucchini Noodles Recipe Zucchini noodles are the ultimate pasta alternative. Inexpensive, gluten-free, and low in carbs, zucchini noodles, also known as “zoodles” can satisfy a pasta craving without sacrificing nutrition....

Limoncello is an Italian lemon liqueur that is best described as sweet and intense. The lemon packs a punch, making it ideal as an aperitif, digestif, or cocktail mixer. In Italy, it’s common to make limoncello at home. But you can also buy it from the store if you prefer. Either way, it tastes spectacular in a Tom Collins and utter perfection in a lemon drop. Enjoy it in bourbon after a long day or make it the talk of a party with some champagne....

They have a flavor for everyone’s tastes: sour, sweet, red berry, or peculiar blue, is there a Jolly Rancher flavor that you don’t like? To me, they’re all a little blast of juicy nostalgia. So without further ado, and in no particular order, these are the best Jolly Rancher flavors to date. Grape This purple flavored candy might be the least liked; most people think it tastes like cough syrup....

But if you’re watching your weight and counting calories, finding low-calorie cocktails that fit in your diet can be problematic. With this list, though, you can make your own! Here, you’ll find 17 low-calorie cocktails ranging in flavor from strong and dry to sweet and fruity. Some of them, like the Bloody Mary and the gin and tonic, are traditional favorites with which most people are already familiar. Others, like the skinny margarita, low-carb mojito, and keto peach bourbon smash are ones you’ll adjust the recipe on to make specifically low-calorie drinks....

Broth is anything but boring with these hearty dishes, packed full of spices and herbs from the Far East. So forget takeout and give one of these 17 Asian soup recipes a try. You’ll be surprised at how easy they are to throw together. Spicy, zesty, and tangy, they’ll definitely wake up your tastebuds. From the classic miso to something a little different (ginger garlic noodle and Thai red curry), soup is about to become your new favorite thing....

Plenty of people love cream cheese desserts, but for me, appetizers are really where cream cheese shines. Its smooth, silky texture and relatively mild flavor lend themselves nicely to so many different things – spicy, tangy, sour, sweet, zesty, and savory alike. For this list, I’ve tried to pull together a few different options to fit numerous occasions and everyone’s tastes. If you’re a spicy food lover, check out the jalapeno poppers and the sweet and spicy cream cheese dip....

Some of them are ones you probably already know, such as gala and Granny Smith apples. Others you may have heard of, but you may not know them by the name listed here. For example, green Anjou pears are one of the most commonly found pears in the grocery store, even if you never knew their names. Of course, I had to throw in a few rare and unusual ones just for fun....

Korean food definitely doesn’t shy away from powerful flavors. And that’s what’s so great about it. From pungent kimchi to fiery Korean coleslaw, there’s so many new ways to enjoy cabbage. Trust me, there’s nothing intimidating about cooking authentic Korean cuisine. Seriously, it’s a lot less complicated than you might think. Plus, cabbage is absolutely packed with nutrients like antioxidants and fiber. So, what are you waiting for? Dive into these healthy and super tasty Korean cabbage recipes!...

I know the feeling very well. I’m one of those people who needs a good breakfast to help them stay alert and focused throughout the day. So, whether you’re looking for something sweet or savory, there’s sure to be a recipe that fits your needs. And trust me, with recipes this good, you’ll never miss the sugar-filled cereal or pancake mix again! So get cooking and enjoy these healthy and energizing paleo breakfast recipes....

I know it adds moisture and richness, and in some cases, there is no substitute. (I’m looking at you, shortbread.) But being a baker for more than a decade, I can hold my hands up and say that a lot of cookie recipes are just as good – if not better – without butter. Controversial, I know. Maybe you’re on the hunt for something vegan, or perhaps you’re trying to reduce some calories....

These dishes are clear evidence that cheese makes the world a better place. I love all kinds of cheese, but for today’s round-up, we’re giving the spotlight to cotija. It’s a crumbly cheese with mild salty and tangy flavors. It’s similar to ricotta, feta, and cottage cheese, but it very much has its own distinct personality. Often a topping to tacos, nachos, and elote, this Mexican cheese adds another layer of flavor to anything it touches....

If you’ve never had them, pine nuts are the edible seeds of pine trees, specifically pine cones, and they’re crunchy, nutty, and have a slight sweetness to them that’ll remind you of cashews. And you can use these tiny, tasty treats on practically everything. Want something fresh and green for lunch? Make yourself an avocado pine nut salad. Looking for a quick and easy side dish that pairs well with everything?...

It adds something special to even the most basic of meals, and though it has a mild licorice flavor, it’s not so overwhelming that licorice-haters will be bothered. Though it may look like an onion, it’s actually part of the carrot family, and when cooked, it becomes tender and even a little sweet. Fennel is also a great source of vitamin C, and it’s loaded with antioxidants to boot. So, if you’ve never tried it before, why not start now?...

Start your day off right with juicy strawberries, tangy cranberries, or creamy peanut butter. No matter which flavor you pick, I know you’ll love how family-friendly these recipes are. Plus, they’re so easy to whip up; you could even make a tray first thing for a warm and filling meal. Loaded with oats, grains, nuts, and fruits, these simple, energy-packed, kid-friendly breakfast bars are sure to fill you up....

Happy Bastille Day! I am sure that you are planning on celebrating by cooking some amazing French dishes, so I did the work for you and curated some of the best French recipes from the internet. But the deal is: you gotta make them all! ? So buckle up ’cause this is a one way journey to Paris. Au revoir! 1) Boeuf Bourguignon There’s nothing more comforting and luscious than Boeuf Bourguignon, a classic French beef stew made with red wine, pearl onions, mushrooms and bacon....

The truth is, they’d be right! Although, there are a few people that use the term “noodle” loosely, so I’ve managed to squeeze in a couple of wildcards to keep things interesting. Don’t worry, though. I have a whole slew of yummy, spicy, veggie-filled noodle recipes for you to try, along with a couple of cheesy classics. 20+ Ways To Make Noodles for Dinner 1. Yakisoba Chicken Yakisoba literally means “fried noodle” in Japanese, and is there anything better after a long day than a big bowl of stir-fry?...

If you said no, then we’re in complete agreement. Whether you like bread that’s sweet or savory, it just tastes better when it’s freshly made. This list contains some comfort food favorites – whole wheat, banana bread, and cinnamon rolls. It also has a few less well-known but just as delicious recipes, including milk and honey bread, peanut butter bread, and chocolate chip brioche. In other words, you’ll probably find a few old favorites here, and hopefully, you’ll find some new ones, as well....

I love all things BBQ. I typically love to grill, but this Summer we have hit record heat temps and I am using my air fryer so I can stay inside with the air conditioner. These chicken thighs are delicious in the air fryer. You can use your own homemade BBQ sauce, or you can use your favorite store brand. I’m all about making things easy, so I love to use Sweet Baby Rays barbecue sauce....

Once we found street tacos at a food truck event, they became a favorite in our household. What makes a taco a “street” taco, is really just the size of the tortilla. They are often made with steak, pork, ground beef, or my favorite, chicken. Because the tacos can be served with SO many different vegetables as toppings, this meal never gets boring. You can change it each time you make it, and the chicken is so full of flavor, it will be a delicious meal each time....