Deliciously Easy Recipes
Easy slow cooker shredded chicken to use in lunch and dinners, packed with flavors from bay leaves and garlic and perfectly tender.
Shredded chicken is a universal ingredient in the kitchen and if you can make a big batch and refrigerate or freeze it, it immediately makes weekly dinners easier.
View post3-ingredient brown sugar cookies recipe to make a large butch of chewy and sweet cookies with buttery flavor for home, work of gifting.
Buttery cookies never fail to satisfy and I especially love the caramel-like flavor, the soft interior, and crisp edges. And when it takes 3 ingredients and 20 minutes to whip up a huge batch, who can possibly say no?! If you are on the lookout for delicious recipes to make easy sugar and butter cookies, try this brown sugar cookies recipe.
View postEasy dinner recipe to make succulent chicken and creamy gravy with nice richness and tons of savory flavors. Old-fashioned comfort food for weeknight dinner.
My secret is the way I’m making gravy – with a little dry white wine and making it from scratch, it really takes only a few minutes but has so much more flavor than any packets!
View postThese delicious red velvet cinnamon rolls are a combo of two crowd favorites: red velvet and cinnamon rolls.
Cinnamon rolls are addictive, I don’t have to tell you that! No matter the size, it is so good, you will finish it. Everything is good about it, but with cream cheese frosting is just heavenly, I can’t really accept any other frosting on my cinnamon rolls.
View postSaucy, hearty, and comforting meal with slow cooker Swedish meatballs with rich and creamy sauce and yummy egg noodles for a hands-off family dinner during the week.
Freezer meal can be a tasty dish packed with rich and savory flavor. On days when you’re craving some homemade meatballs, I have an easy recipe for you – crock pot Swedish meatballs with a few simple ingredients that will taste better than any store-bought, even though they are not “traditional” meatballs from Sweden.
View postMoist cherry chip cake with Maraschino cherries and the lush buttery frosting is an easy dessert for Valentine’s Day and cherry lovers.
My trick to whip the whole cake quickly is to use white cake mix for the cake base, and the best tip to keep the cake layer from drying out is to use some Maraschino cherry juice.
View postThese bouncy chow mein noodles are the perfect side dish for any dinner loaded with delicious noodles, crunchy cabbage, Asian-inspired savory sauce, and bold flavors. Just like the famous fast food chain makes them!
The chow mein is my go-to side at Panda Express and now you and I can make the copycat version right at my own kitchen.
View postFragrant strawberry loaf cake with strawberry and almond-flavored homemade moist cake, sweet creamy pink strawberry glaze, and fresh strawberries as a topping. It is a strawberry delight!
Shaped as bread, this simple loaf cake makes for a great sweet breakfast with a cup of tea or coffee or a gran-and-go snack.
View postQuick 40-minute easy dinner idea with this delicious baked Italian sausage cooked with perfect seasoning and juicy bell peppers.
Craving some simple yet filling dinner mid-week? Have you tried my Italian sausage recipes? Baked Italian sausage with bell peppers, onion, and garlic will make a great meal with some roasted potatoes or grits and comes together in no time and with minimal effort.
View postThis slow cooker chicken pot pie recipe makes a big batch of juicy chicken with hearty potatoes, creamy sauce, healthy veggies, and buttery biscuits.
Chicken pot pie always sounds delicious, and what if we don’t have to stress about the pie crust, the filling, and whether the pie is baked through? For busy moms, crock pot chicken pot pie is a real-life hack.
View postLemon and Raspberry Cupcakes are the perfect combination of zesty lemon flavor and sweet, fresh raspberries. These cupcakes are light, fluffy, and topped with a rich lemon buttercream frosting that will make your taste buds dance with delight.
Each bite is bursting with raspberry flavor, balanced by bright and tangy lemon. These moist lemon cupcakes are not only delicious but I also really love how they look. All that beautiful frosting and the fresh berries on top. So good!
View postDelicious creamy and flavorful loaded baked potato soup recipe for family dinners during fall and winter.
This potato soup is made with crispy bacon, aromatic onions and garlic, creamy salty broth, tender mashed potatoes, and loads of gooey cheese.
View postSavory ham and spinach quiche with a flaky buttery crust and gooey cheese filling will make a great filling breakfast any time of the year.
Holiday mornings call for some special recipes. And here is one of my favorite savory dishes to bake for my family during holidays or when I have time throughout the year. It is healthy, easy, relatively quick, and absolutely delicious.
Easy 5-ingredient chocolate chip cookie mousse cake with crunchy Oreo crust and a whipped cream layer that tastes heavenly.
No-bake Oreo mousse cake is creamy, light, indulgent, and perfect for chocolate lovers. It is an easy win for a potluck, a birthday, St Valentine’s, or a holiday table that will certainly wow and impress your guests.
View postFinger-licking good air fryer halloumi cheese bursting with a sweet and salty combination of cheese, seasoning, and honey flavors.
The combination of salty cheese and sweet honey with some nice spices is one of my best appetizers ever.
View postRefreshing Christmas punch infused with holiday flavors and decorated with festive garnishes. With or without alcohol, not overly sweet, tart, citrusy, and fun – it is a perfect festive punch for a holiday celebration.
This holiday punch recipe combines the best Christmas flavors and colors, and white rum just adds that extra holiday spirit if you’d like.
View postButtery, chewy, sweet, and fluffy cinnamon rolls cooked to perfection in an air fryer in under 30 minutes – a perfect sweet treat for a picnic, potluck, or quick breakfast for Christmas morning!
Cinnamon rolls are my guilty pleasure, simple, time-tested delights with a soft buttery texture and that signature glaze that just melts in your mouth, so good!
View postHomemade Christmas jam recipe packed with cranberries and strawberries, along with warm spices and slowly cooked to perfection in a crockpot. Amazing sweet-tart blend for the holiday season.
Homemade jam with a slice of toast on a Christmas morning, with a cup of warm tea, while the whole family is still sleeping. There is something special in that moment. Also, gift giving when you are gifting something homemade, hits differently.
View postSoft sweet Hawaiian bread rolls are perfect for breakfast and light dinner and have a secret ingredient adding sweetness – sweet and acidic pineapple juice and signature pillowy texture.
So many recipes can use a couple of good home-baked sweet Hawaiian dinner rolls and you can always just munch them as they are, especially if you make a simple honey glaze, mmm oh so good!
View postAn elegant, decadent, and a crowd pleaser for the Christmas table – baked brie and preserves, is an easy win and a delicious recipe for all cheese lovers.
There is nothing better for a crazy holiday season than to have up your sleeve an easy-baked brie recipe that comes together in less than 20 minutes and is always a huge hit.
Delicious and quick-to-make Christmas doughnuts coated in melted almond bark, sprinkled with green sanding sugar and lined with melted red candy. A sweet treat with a cup of coffee on a Christmas morning.
Easy to make Christmas donut recipe that will beat any store-bought sweet donuts. If you’re obsessed with delicious recipes you can make this holiday season – I promise you will love these little chewy cakey donuts.
View postFestive deviled eggs for Christmas table with salty and tangy flavors. Easy holiday appetizers to make with simple eggs, chives, bell pepper, and mayo-based sauce.
View postHoliday grazing table for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or other celebrations filled with a colorful spread of cheeses, fruits, meats, breads, dips, and snacks arranged for guests to enjoy casually throughout a gathering.
There is nothing more satisfying than sharing good food with family and friends during the holiday season.
View postThis Cajun Brined Turkey has the old-fashioned 12 to 24-hour brine that infuses the turkey with so much flavor for a juicy bite!
Brining the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner takes time but it is oh so worth it! This holiday bird is always a centerpiece and if you want to make something truly special, brining the whole turkey with some creole seasoning or Cajun can make a perfect home-cooked holiday meal that brings the entire family together.
View postA take on a traditional homemade pumpkin pie with lush creamy pumpkin puree, signature pumpkin spice notes, and gluten-free flaky crust full of buttery flavors.
Pumpkin pie is an easy crowd-pleaser at any Thanksgiving dinner party and potluck, and there is no worse nightmare than not being able to enjoy it fully because of the pie crusts containing gluten or dairy.
View postEasy side dish green bean recipe for Thanksgiving table with slow-cooked tender green beans, salty bacon, and tons of aroma and flavor.
If you love green beans, they have to be at your holiday table no matter what. The easiest way to make them is to use a slow cooker, it will be just a dump-and-go side dish that is comforting, yummy, and doesn’t take many ingredients or much time to whip up.
View postThis silky smooth cheesecake made with pumpkin puree, warm fall spices, and graham cracker crust is a homemade delight that can easily beat the legendary pumpkin cheesecake from Cheesecake Factory.
A pleasing combination of pumpkin pie and creamy cheesecake in one recipe – it is creamy and light, packed with pumpkin flavor and sweetness, and only really needs a handful of basic ingredients.
View postA 30-minute delicious and easy one-pot lasagna soup recipe with ground beef, tomatoes, mozzarella, and lasagna noodles.
This yummy fix works for me when I’m craving lasagna but not ready to go out to an Italian restaurant or cook the classic lasagna at home. My other easy fix is a skillet lasagna.
View postThese Cheddar Bay Sausage Balls combine the savory flavors of sausage with the cheesy Cheddar goodness and Red Lobster’s Cheddar Bay Biscuit Mix. Perfect for any occasion, they are easy to make and sure to be a hit.
This 4-ingredient 30-minute recipe makes easy sausage balls that are notoriously one of the best party appetizer ideas for gameday and are just the perfect comfort food for Thanksgiving or Christmas morning.
View postComforting casserole with creamy chicken filling and cornbread topping to feed the whole family. A classic Southern casserole with cornbread recipe.
Comfort food should be simple and tasty, that is all it takes for me to make the same recipe over and over again.
View postDecadent and easy no-bake chocolate cheesecake recipe with Oreo crust, cream cheese chocolate cheesecake filling, and rich chocolate whipped cream topping.
If you have a few pantry staples, some chocolate chips and Oreos, and an extra 20 minutes, you should make this chocolate version of a no-bake cheesecake. And if you’re still only making baked cheesecakes, I guarantee you will be shocked at how good the unbaked ones are!
View postHearty beef bourguignon with bacon and beef chuck cooked in an instant pot with potatoes, mushrooms, and carrots in rich wine-based gravy till the beef melts in your mouth.
One of the staples in French cuisine – boeuf bourguignon or beef burgundy, is a comfort food created by French people who know a thing or two about a good meal, I reckon. They could not make it basic, so it has red wine in the gravy. Of course.
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