Looking for a quick dessert that looks like it took hours to make? These 15 Minute Phyllo Fruit Cups are the perfect no-fuss treat. They’re light, sweet, and beautifully elegant—just the kind of recipe that impresses guests without stressing you out. With crispy phyllo shells, creamy filling, and fresh fruit on top, this dessert delivers big flavor …
Appetizers
Have you ever had homemade churros with spicy chocolate dipping sauce from those food street vendors? If you have not, you are truly missing out! My daughter recently got in the kitchen and made these, and they were spot on to what you find at most theme parks and state fairs. We did a complete …
Amazing deviled eggs are a classic holiday recipe. This exact recipe has been in our family for years! Last night at church, we had our annual Thanksgiving feast. I signed up to bring hashbrown casserole and my recipe for the most amazing deviled eggs. Here in the South, deviled eggs and hashbrown casserole happen to …
These Air Fryer Corn Ribs have got to be my new favorite side dish. Delicious fresh corn that has been quartered and cooked with your favorite spices in the air fryer. When you bite into these, you will never eat corn the same way again. Anytime I can find a fun new way to make …
Halloween Taco Dip, or the 7-layer dip recipe as most people call it, is the perfect spooky dip for family and friends. Layer all your favorite taco ingredients in one dish and serve at any of the Halloween parties you are attending or hosting this year. Nothing makes me happier than making fun Halloween treats …
You can make Cheesy Garlic French Palmiers with store-bought puff pastry. These crunchy palmiers are so delicious with simple ingredients! Palmiers are also called French hearts or elephant ears. They are simple and easy to make and only take about 15 minutes to bake. We turned these into cheesy garlic Palmiers for a dinner party we were …
These are the best fried green tomatoes you will ever make! No need to wait until the tomatoes are ripe. Pluck a few of the green ones and make this southern treat! I don’t know about you, but tomatoes are my favorite thing IN THE WORLD. I will eat them in any kind of way …
This Whipped Cottage Cheese Dip is the perfect healthy, high-protein easy dip recipe. Simple ingredients like creamy cottage cheese and feta whipped together with, olive oil, then topped with marinated tomatoes, lemon juice, and fresh herbs. This is my favorite dip and is great for those who love a creamy dip without any cream cheese! This high-protein …
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Make this Two Ingredient Cheese Sauce the next time you need a creamy melty homemade cheese sauce for your dishes. It is an easy recipe to make and your family will love the flavor! Now, this is not nacho cheese sauce, but I always use it for that. It does not have any spice in …
Pizza Pinwheels make the perfect snack or lunch for toddlers and small kids. They are an easy, handheld lunch that can go where they go. This lunch only uses 3 simple ingredients, making it an effortless lunchbox item for your kiddos. Made with soft and fluffy pizza dough, tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, fresh …
If you love making charcuterie boards or as I like to call them, Nibble Boards, here is one for you that has SO many amazing Greek flavors. This Greek Nibble board is perfect for lunch, dinner, or as a snack plate. I love making them straight for dinner though. Having a snack plate full of …
This sweet potato hummus is made with roasted sweet potato, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and cumin! You won’t find any chickpeas in this dish. The best part is that this dish is vegan so everyone can enjoy it! It’s creamy, subtly sweet, flavorful, and super easy to whip up. It is one of the best …
Southern Style Hush Puppies are light and flaky cornmeal batter that is fried golden brown! Serve it as a side dish to any southern meal or at all the fish fries you will be at during the summer. Eat them by themselves as a snack also — which is how I eat them a lot. I live in …
I’m COMPLETELY obsessed with powdered sugared cranberries. They are the prettiest and tastiest Thanksgiving and Christmas snacks you can make. If you are looking for quick and easy holiday desserts, then this recipe is for you. For more inspiration, check out Southern Thanksgiving recipes or these Easy Cranberry Recipes. This recipe for these sugar-coated cranberries …
These Slow Cooker Cranberry BBQ Weenies are the perfect party appetizer! If you love all things cranberry, be sure and check out my growing list of Easy Cranberry Recipes. If you are like me, when Thanksgiving comes and goes, you probably have a TON of leftover jellied cranberry sauce. I know I do. I stock up …
Need a quick and easy appetizer that is the perfect blend of simple and delicious? Check out this recipe for my Buffalo Chicken Dip. I have another version of this as well that is made with cottage cheese for extra protein. Check out my Cottage Cheese Buffalo Chicken Dip. Whenever the fall and winter roll …
If you have seen the Air Fryer Pasta Chips that have taken over TikTok and all of social media? We are here to show you how to make them! These would be the ultimate tailgating snack for your game day party. I love super simple snacks! When I saw video after video on TikTok of …
This is the best pimento cheese recipe and it is our absolute favorite and is so easy to make. Just a few simple ingredients from your fridge to create the perfect spread for sandwiches and more. I am a lover of pimento cheese. It is a Southern staple for a reason. Some people call it …
These Pioneer Woman Onion Strings are simple and delicious to make. Full of crunchy flavor make the perfect topping for burgers or just as a side for your favorite steak dinner. Be sure to check out all the Pioneer Woman’s Favorite Recipes on the blog! If you love Pioneer Woman recipes, you should check out …
This brie apple and honey crostini appetizer looks so elegant but takes less than 15 minutes to prepare. With the holidays here and many parties on your calendar, I figured I would share with you some of my all-time favorite appetizers. This is a brand new one to me that I discovered this year, but …
If you love those Pepper Jack Cheese Wedges from O’Charley’s then you will LOVE this recipe that my daughter and I created. Read on to learn how to fix these yourself, and they are perfect for National Dairy Month. For more restaurant favorites, be sure to visit Best Copycat Recipes. Any given week if we …
This Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower wings recipe will knock you off your socks! Tastes as good as any fried chicken bites you get. The only difference is that you are stuffing your face with good-for-you veggies! They’re a great healthy alternative to buffalo chicken wings loaded with flavor and make the perfect appetizer! These would …
This Sweet Corn Tamale Cakes Recipe is a Cheesecake Factory Copycat recipe! They can be served as an appetizer or as a main dish. Check out this list of the Best Copycat Recipes for more restaurant recipe inspiration. One of my favorite restaurants to visit is The Cheesecake Factory. Every time I go, I try …
Making a delicious Pico de Gallo to put on top of dishes like tacos, burritos, and grilled chicken is simple and easy. This condiment will soon become your very favorite. If you go to a Mexican restaurant, the best side item you can get besides a side of Restaurant Style Mexican Cheese Dip is Pico …
Ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style? Make a batch of these Irish Pub Potato Nachos for everyone to enjoy. Nothing makes me happier than a plate of fries topped with melted cheese, bacon crisps, and green onions. It’s like a baked potato gone wild. That is how I discovered this recipe for Irish …
Pioneer Woman Restaurant Style Salsa is amazing and full of delicious salsa flavor. Tastes just like what you would get if you went to a Mexican restaurant. Read on to learn how to make this easy salsa recipe for yourself. If you love Pioneer Woman as much as I do, be sure to check out …
If you love bold flavors and melty cheese pulls, then these Flamin’ Hot Cheeto Mozzarella Sticks are about to become your new obsession. Crunchy, fiery, and filled with gooey mozzarella cheese, this snack is perfect for game day, parties, or when you just want something wildly indulgent. These aren’t your average mozzarella sticks. We’re taking things up …
If you’re looking for a cheerful, crowd-pleasing dish that doubles as both a snack and a centerpiece, this Rainbow Fruit Salad is pure happiness on a plate. Made with bright, fresh fruits arranged into a rainbow shape, fluffy marshmallow “clouds,” and gold-wrapped chocolate treasures, this is the kind of treat that instantly makes people smile. It’s perfect …
These firecracker chicken meatballs are baked until perfection and then tossed with a sweet and spicy hot sauce! Serve them as appetizers or on top of a bed of fresh homemade pasta. Nothing makes me happier than biting into a tender, juicy homemade meatball. Before this week, I only knew how to make these homemade …