There’s nothing like a flavorful feast for bringing people together. It’s especially great when the table is groaning with aromatic appetizers, mouthwatering mains, scrumptious sides, and decadent desserts. This list of 25 holiday recipes has it all – soups, salads, breads, cakes, and cookies. No one will go hungry in your house with all these appetizing delights on offer. And when it comes to something sweet, we’ve got you covered....
However, these 25 hot breakfast ideas will make you want to slow down and enjoy a delicious, nutritious breakfast. Most of them don’t even take that long to fix. For this list, I’ve included a little something for everyone. Whether you prefer sweet, spicy, or savory, there’s a recipe here for you. 1. Mexican Breakfast Casserole Although they take the most time to fix, breakfast casseroles are actually the best options for people who are on the go and don’t have enough time to cook....
Believe it or not, there is more to Irish cuisine than just potatoes and cabbage. In fact, there are many scrumptious dishes the land of leprechauns and shamrocks has to offer. This list is proof. With 30 recipes to choose from, you won’t run out of Irish dishes to serve at your party. From the traditional colcannon to the unconventional Baileys French toast, these dishes will make your celebration a certified hit....
Cupcakes are anything but boring, and there are so many ways to jazz them up! From citrus or spiced sponges to yummy fillings and velvety frosting, the options are endless. Best of all, they’re perfect individual portions, so nobody is left fighting for that one big piece. And remember, you can also have fun with the wrappers. So, why not find something bright, glittery, and worthy of your next Instagram post?...
FavoritePinShare Slow cooker meals are hearty, delicious, and carefree! There are so many options that the hardest part will be picking out which one you will make next! I love any meals that I can quickly put together! This round-up of slow cooker meals is all SO GOOD. In fact, the recipes that you can jump right into first should be these Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas, this Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli, or this amazing Slow Cooker General Tso’s Chicken!...
FavoritePinShare Peppermint cheesecake is creamy and delicious! It has the perfect oreo crust and is topped with crushed peppermint and whipped cream. This will definitely get a “WOW!” from all of your guests this holiday season! Holiday desserts are SOO GOOD. In fact, if you loved this dessert and want to try a few more, then you should totally try this toffee, this eggnog fudge, and these amazing cookies! Peppermint Cheesecake I love just about any holiday dessert and this peppermint cheesecake is a MUST TRY....
Can’t decide between donuts and apple pie? I have the perfect solution for you. These apple fritters are impossible to resist. They’re crisp on the outside, and oh-so fluffy on the inside. Every bite is loaded with small chunks of apples, giving the tender donuts a crisp texture contrast. The best part? Apple fritters are easy to make! Done in just 30 minutes, you’ll get to enjoy the best of autumn in no time....
FavoritePinShare Avocado egg salad is a twist on egg salad adding in the avocado for the color and delicious flavor! Add this to any sandwich or eat it straight from the bowl, it will be a new favorite! You loved this Egg Salad recipe so much it is even better when you add an avocado! This combination is a perfect mix together! Avocado Egg Salad This is a light and tasty egg salad that has one extra special ingredient!...
FavoritePinShare Pecan Pie Bars These delicious bars were one of the first things to make it to the blog! And they have always stood out as one of my favorite recipes, especially because I love pecan pie so much. I have had a lot of pecan pie bars and I can assure you these are the very best. Some pecan pie bars crack at the top, but these turn out perfect every time....
Banana bread is a no-fail way to give me joy. Growing up, my mom baked banana bread all the time, so even just a whiff of this heavenly treat reminds me of home. Recently, though, I’ve felt like baking banana bread from scratch is too much of a chore. Fortunately, I found an easier way to make perfect banana bread. By using cake mix, you still get awesome banana bread, but your prep time is cut in half....
FavoritePinShare Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls are a quick and easy cinnamon roll stuffed with real apples and drizzled with caramel. Ready within an hour! There is really no possible way that you can make these and not fall in love. If you love cinnamon rolls like we do try this Quick and Easy Cinnamon Roll, Strawberry Cinnamon Rolls with Lemon Cream Cheese Glaze or Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls. Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls We are heading into my favorite time of the year!...
FavoritePinShare Carne asada tacos are a go-to recipe in our family! You can fill the tortilla to the brim with all of your favorite toppings, and everyone (even picky eaters!) will go crazy over this meal! Taco Tuesday is the best, and these tacos are perfect for it! Pair these with Mexican rice, homemade guacamole, and these delicious air fryer tortilla chips. The Best Carne Asada Tacos So this recipe tells you how to form and create the best carne asada tacos out there!...
FavoritePinShare Cheesy Baked Ziti has both sausage and pepperoni for a comforting spice flavor with cooked ziti mixed together in marina sauce layered with mozzarella cheese and baked to perfection! A classic Italian dish! We love pasta dishes that are comforting and easy to make! Try these Chicken Parmesan Casserole, Pasta Puttanesca with Chicken or Chicken Caprese Pasta Casserole. Cheesy Baked Ziti I decided to switch things up for dinner last night and have an Italian night....
FavoritePinShare Show off your holiday spirit by baking this amazing yule log cake! A chocolate cake rolled with a cream cheese filling and topped with a chocolate ganache. It doesn’t get much better than this! I can’t get enough of all things chocolate so if you’re like me then you MUST TRY this cake, these cupcakes, and this delicious chocolate lasagna! You will go crazy over all of them! Yule Log Cake Is it just me or do you think that Christmas brings out the BEST desserts!...
FavoritePinShare Classic Deviled Eggs are a favorite appetizer for parties and holiday celebrations. This traditional deviled egg recipe is simple and perfect! Unlike other deviled egg recipes, this one is easy and uncomplicated, so it will not only be your favorite recipe for classic deviled eggs, but it will be a favorite of anyone who eats them too! Try this egg salad recipe for another great way to use boiled eggs!...
FavoritePinShare Cowboy Cookies are thick and chewy treats loaded with chocolate chips, oats, shredded coconut, pecans, and cinnamon. Incorporating browned butter into the cookie dough enhances the nutty, caramel notes of the cookie. This recipe packs delightful flavors and textures sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. Hooray, it’s cookie season! It’s Jessica Gavin, Certified Culinary Scientist and I’m excited to share this decadent Cowboy cookie recipe with you. Often it’s tough to choose what mix-ins to add into a cookie base....
FavoritePinShare Cranberry pistachio biscotti are the tangy, nutty biscuits of your dreams! Topped off with a delicate white chocolate drizzle, these delicious treats will shine at all of your holiday get-togethers! Need more tasty baked goods in your life? You should definitely try scones, cannoli, and Linzer cookies! They’re festive and ready for teatime! Homemade Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti Recipe Cookies and biscuits are great year-round, but there’s something about the holidays that brings out the magic in them....
FavoritePinShare Creamy Cauliflower Au Gratin with Bacon makes such an amazing side dish. It is filled with tender cauliflower and bacon in a cheesy sauce that is topped with bread crumbs. This will be the hit of the dinner table! Creamy Cauliflower Au Gratin with Bacon This is my favorite time of the year and I especially love gathering with my loved ones around the dinner table. A big holiday feast, neighborhood brunches, family dinner… it seems like there is no end to the holiday celebrations....
FavoritePinShare Creamy Lemon Parmesan Chicken is an incredible restaurant quality meal you can make under 30 minutes. Tender and juicy chicken is drowning in a creamy lemon parmesan sauce and is a meal the family will go crazy for! Our family loves a good creamy chicken dinner! Creamy Parmesan Garlic Mushroom Chicken, Creamy Tuscan Chicken, or Creamy Chicken Marsala are just a few of the favorites on the blog! Creamy Lemon Parmesan Chicken Creamy, dreamy and everything your family is looking forward to while sitting around the table together....
FavoritePinShare Cuban bread is a delightfully soft and fluffy bread that is shaped like a French baguette. It has a soft crust and the secret ingredient is lard which is what gives this bread great flavor and the perfect chew! I LOVE bread! I love baking bread, I love eating bread, and I love sharing bread recipes. There are so many different kinds of breads you can make that taste totally different with almost the exact same ingredients....
