One of the fun parts of being an adult is that no one can stop you from making potentially imprudent, positively satisfying eating decisions. Craving Cocoa Puffs (or Chocolate Muffins) for all three meals today? Go for it! Mom isn’t here to judge. One of the least fun parts of being an adult is realizing this choice isn’t healthy or sustainable. This chunky cluster filled chocolate granola, however, is the best of both worlds....

Looking for more party platters? You should also visit our tutorial for How to Assemble a Beautiful Cheeseboard, our Fall Harvest Cheese Board and the How to Make a Charcuterie Board guide. A Christmas appetizer everybody will love! It’s that time of the year again! Time for a delicious and beautiful cheese board. You really can’t go wrong with a cheese spread for a party. Or any gathering, really! A big holiday celebration, a movie night with family, the neighborhood association meeting and/or for book club meet-up....

FavoritePinShare Coconut Bread Pudding is an easy to make bread pudding that has a delicious and sweet coconut flavor. Top it off with a glaze, coconut flakes, and strawberries, and you have a winner! Coconut Bread Pudding Bread pudding is a classic baked dessert and a personal favorite of mine. Something about that warm dessert with a delicious glaze on top just speaks to me. And today I am sharing with you one of the best bread pudding recipes that I have ever made!...

A crispy initial bite lures you into a chewy, buttery interior that then surprises and delights you with its coconutty goodness and “why can’t I stop eating these?” texture. These coconut cookies are simple to make at home, a fun alternative to your go-to cookie recipes, and on the healthier side (for cookies anyway). If you think it’s nuts to love coconuts, I beg you to reconsider. While you might think coconut should be reserved for tiki bars, it’s a fabulous ingredient to add to desserts for a sweet, nutty flavor, and bewitching texture....

FavoritePinShare Chick-fil-A’s peach shakes are the best summer treat! Now you can enjoy this delicious seasonal drink all year long with this quick and easy copycat recipe. It’s too creamy and indulgent to pass up! Milkshakes are one of my family’s favorite desserts. They’re so rich and creamy! The other great thing about milkshakes is that they’re super easy to make at home. Next time you break out the blender for milkshake night, try this thin mint shake, shamrock shake, or classic strawberry shake!...

FavoritePinShare These sweet and zesty orange cranberry muffins are going to become your new favorite holiday breakfast! It’s the perfect easy treat to start your day out with. Muffins are one of my favorite things to grab in the morning. They are so soft and sweet! You’ll have to give my lemon poppyseed, pumpkin cream cheese, and apple streusel muffins a try! Fluffy and Delicious Orange Cranberry Muffin Recipe With Thanksgiving in just a few days and Christmas around the corner, it’s time to break out all the delicious holiday recipes!...

FavoritePinShare Fall apart juicy, tender roast with hardly any hands-on prep time is easy enough for everyday, delicious enough for company! Growing up, my mom always made the best roasts – EVER. We would often enjoy the fall apart tender meat on Sundays because all mom had to do was sear the roast, bake it at 425 F for 30 minutes then turn the oven down to let the roast cook nice and slow so when we returned home from church, the aroma of savory, seasoned roast, carrots and onions met us at the door....

FavoritePinShare This Cream Cheese Pound Cake is a tender, moist, and flavorful dessert that’s a new spin on traditional pound cake! This recipe is simple to make! Top it off with whipped cream and fresh berries or enjoy plain! Pound cake is a simple and versatile classic, but have you ever tried cream cheese pound cake before? This simple addition gives this pound cake a soft, tender crumb that absolutely melts in your mouth....

FavoritePinShare Air Fryer Potato Chips are a chip lovers dream come true! Now you can have all the chips, and none of the guilt! Potatoes and air fryers were meant to go together. Air frying makes the BEST Baked Potatoes, French Fries and “Roasted” Potatoes you will ever have! Homemade Potato Chips First of all YES, these crispy potato chips will take a bit of time. But YES, it will be so worth it!...

What do New Orleans, Chinese takeout, and bourbon all have in common? The answer is bourbon chicken. I’ve visited the Big Easy (New Orleans) three times. One dish I couldn’t get enough of (aside from beignets and Blackened Salmon) was the city’s famous bourbon chicken. Juicy chicken cooked in a sweet, sticky sauce, bourbon chicken gets its name after Bourbon Street in New Orleans, as well as its not-so-secret boozy ingredient (you’ll also find it in these Bourbon Balls)....

FavoritePinShare Cranberry Christmas cake is a show-stopping dessert you have got to try this holiday season! It’s an amazing white cake filled with cranberries and topped with indulgent white chocolate buttercream! Need more holiday cake inspiration? You will have to try my yule log, double chocolate peppermint, and gingerbread cake recipes! They’re a perfect fit for Christmas dinner! Cranberry White Cake With White Chocolate Buttercream Recipe If you’re looking for the perfect Christmas dessert, this is it!...

FavoritePinShare These dutch caramel apple pie bars have a flaky pie crust base with spiced apples and a buttery crumb topping. Drizzled with some homemade caramel, these will be one of the best desserts that you make this fall! I love fall desserts, and using apples is one of the best ways to capture that seasonal taste! Try out some more apple recipes like this apple tart, this classic apple cider vinaigrette and these delicious apple hand pies!...

FavoritePinShare Ham and Cheese Quiche is a classic combination that is sure to make this quiche a new family favorite! Easy to put together, this dish is perfect for brunch, breakfast, or even dinner! I love a delicious and savory breakfast dish! It kicks off the days and fills me right up! You must try this simple and easy Overnight Breakfast Casserole, this delicious Breakfast Casserole, or these classic Sunny Side Up Eggs!...

FavoritePinShare Homemade caramel popcorn is soft, sweet, and absolutely delicious! A family favorite, this homemade popcorn is something you will definitely want to add to your weekly movie nights! This popcorn is quick and easy to make, even for the most beginner of cooks! It takes about 20 minutes from start to finish! And if you thought this popcorn recipe was good, go ahead and try this Funfetti (Bunny Bait), Grasshopper, and this amazing Salted Caramel Popcorn!...

FavoritePinShare Turkey gravy is rich, thick, and creamy! This gravy takes less than 15 minutes to make! Once you drizzle it all over your turkey and potatoes, well, you will use this recipe for every holiday season! Are you ready for your holiday dinner?! If you love sides during your holiday meal then try this Green Bean Casserole, Sweet Potatoes, or this easy Stuffing to add to your meal. Turkey Gravy You can’t go wrong when making homemade gravy for your holidays!...

These air fryer chicken wings are so good that if you have an air fryer, whip it out and make these wings ASAP. If not, go buy one now! Seriously. I am a chicken wing lover and have tried dozens of amazing recipes. This one is way up there at the top of the list. The first thing that hits you is their extra crispy, extra flavorful deep golden brown skin....

FavoritePinShare This garlic chicken stir fry is a quick and easy dinner that’s perfect for those busy weeknights. Cubes of chicken are cooked with colorful veggies and tossed in a flavorful garlic sauce for a meal that’s way better than take out! Stir fry is almost a complete meal by itself. Just add some Egg Rolls, a Fruit Salad and some Cream Cheese Wontons for a complete meal! Garlic Chicken Stir Fry When I am looking for a speedy dinner, I often turn to stir fry....

How to make garlic mashed red potatoes? Start with firm, fresh red potatoes. Organic are best since we will won’t be peeling them. Give them a good scrub, rinse and cut into 1-inch pieces. This will ensure that all those pieces of red skin are uniform, small and neat. Once the potatoes are prepared, boil them in beef or chicken broth, not plain water. The broth will add flavor to the potatoes....

I hadn’t planned to share these golden raisin no bake energy bites until next week, but after seeing your response to these Fig Almond No Bake Energy Bites and these Chocolate Peanut Butter Energy Balls, it seemed wrong to deny us all one more delectable excuse to shove an entire ball of goodness directly into our mouths. The inspiration for this recipe was the outrageous quantity of golden raisins that mysteriously appeared in my pantry....

I never tire of eating this healthy chicken salad for lunch. It’s nutritious, creamy, ultra filling, and perfect for salads and sandwiches. It also would likely horrify my friend from Alabama. This Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad does not have mayo. I can hear my sweet Alabama gal pal, who is an aficionado of all things chicken salad, gasping in horror. Actually, she’s far too genteel for such a gesture. I’m sure she has a very polite, socially appropriate sound effect for a chicken salad recipe made without mayo, which she considers an essential condiment for creamy salads of all kinds....