People in Hawaii also enjoy a wide variety of plantain-based desserts and dishes. If you live in most of the continental U.S., however, you may never have tried them. If you have tried plantains, chances are, you don’t eat them all that regularly and may not know that many ways to prepare them. Luckily for you, there are plenty of fantastic plantain desserts out there, and you can easily find the recipes online....

But worry no more! Here are 10 different ways to keep your apples from browning with simple kitchen items. If you’ve tried packing apples for your kids’ lunch, you probably know what it’s like to cut them up in the cutest shapes possible, only to see them brown right in front of your eyes. Or, maybe you’ve arranged apple slices in a beautiful fruit platter or salad, only to witness them start to brown even before your guests could take a bite of your delicious masterpiece....

Did you know you can BAKE in the air fryer? Some of my favorite recipes include this classic cheesecake and my favorite chocolate bundt cake. But one of my favorite things to bake in the air fryer is cookies. Tips for Making Cookies in the Air Fryer A few tips for baking cookies in the air fryer. Air Fryer Cookies are some of my favorite things to make! Now that you know my favorite tips for making cookies, check out this list of 12 days of Air Fryer Christmas Cookies....

This post is sponsored by Atkins. All opinions are my own and I only share products I personally love. Thanks for supporting the brands that make this site possible! If you’re just starting (or re-starting) a low carb lifestyle, it can be tricky to understand the different ways to do it. If you’re looking for more flexibility with your keto way of eating, you’re in luck — these Atkins recipes help you feel satisfied without feeling deprived....

Pita bread is one of the most popular and well-known Greek bread choices, but it’s by no means the only delicious option they have. If you’re a fan of bread mixed with other ingredients, these Greek breads are an excellent option, as most of them are made with tomatoes, cheese, olives, and other tasty additions. There aren’t a ton of sweet bread options on this list, but if you’re looking for something savory and scrumptious, I have you covered....

There’s certainly no shortage of amazing zucchini recipes. However, when it comes to appetizers, you can’t beat these recipes. From crispy fritters to pizza bites, your guests will devour every last one of these scrumptious hors d’oeuvres. What’s so fabulous about zucchini is it’s like the multi-tool of veggies. You can turn it into so many tasty things to easily achieve a crowd-pleasing platter. From summer barbecues to weddings, there’s a zucchini appetizer on this list ready to dazzle and delight....

Sometimes, on a warm summer day, I like to mix things up and trade in my ice cream cones for spiked ice cream drinks instead. But who am I kidding? Ice cream cocktails are great in the winter, too! From sinfully chocolate to zesty lime, ice cream cocktails are the ultimate lush and decadent boozy beverage. Grab your ice cream scooper and let’s dive into this list of 20 indulgent ice cream cocktails....

More and more people are turning to vegetarian diets, so it makes sense to have plenty of options at your next party or BBQ. The good news is, it’s easier than ever to make up a whole array of incredible, filling, fresh, and tasty vegetarian appetizers. From bruschetta and hummus to classic spinach dip and warm flatbreads, you might not even need those chicken wings, after all! 1. Chipotle Guacamole Recipe Guacamole will never be out of place, no matter what you’re celebrating, and it’s naturally vegan-friendly....

FavoritePinShare This cheesy beef and shells recipe is so simple to make with just a few ingredients straight out of your pantry, plus it all comes together in 20 minutes. Comforting, cheesy dinner that the whole family will love! One of my favorite shell pasta is this chicken broccoli garlic alfredo shells and this three cheese stuff pasta shells recipe. They both have a rich, thick sauce that is SO amazing and comes together quickly for a delicious family meal!...

FavoritePinShare 20 Minute Vegetable Lo Mein is a super easy weeknight dinner that is loaded with veggies! Crisp vegetables and long noodles all combined in a flavorful sauce the entire family will love it! Skip the take out and enjoy this Vegetable Lo Mein dish at home with your family. It is a quick and easy meal that everyone will enjoy! If you like more take out recipes try this BEST Fried Rice, Super Easy Mongolian Beef (Tastes Just Like P....

Puff pastry is a laminated dough, which means it gets rolled out and folded with butter until you see hundreds of incredible layers. It takes a few days to make and a lot of elbow grease! When cooked, the layers will start to puff up, and the steam will add pockets of air, allowing the pastry to cook and become buttery and flaky. It’s truly something special and was once reserved for only the best of bakers....

Yes. If all you’re making is strawberry cake, you can follow the instructions on the box. However, you might need a recipe if you want to branch out and make other things. This list features 20 strawberry cake mix recipes. It starts with the obvious (strawberry cake) and includes all kinds of great stuff. There are strawberry brownies, cupcakes, cake balls, and even a strawberry pie cake! And yes, that last one is as decadent as it sounds....

There’s no one better than the Irish when it comes to making potatoes, but potatoes aren’t the only things they know how to cook right. For example, Irish chefs make killer bread. They also know their way around a plate of seafood, thanks to being surrounded on most sides by saltwater. For this list, I’ve tried to incorporate a variety of dishes, although I admit I might have gone a little heavy on the potato dishes....

These easy recipes combine some of your favorite meat-free breakfast items with other ingredients that some people don’t even consider for breakfast (like loads of veggies). The results are incredible. Whether you like to start your morning with something sweet, savory, or a perfect mixture of both, you should be able to find several dishes to suit your tastes. And don’t shy away from trying something “outside the box” because those are some of my favorite recipes....

From gin and wine to champagne and whisky, these recipes are to die for. Don’t get me wrong; I adore a good rum cake that’s sweet, warming, and full of tropical flavor. But sometimes, I want something boozy and sweet that’s also fruity, creamy, or maybe even chocolatey. Luckily, with these boozy cakes, I don’t have to choose. So, no matter what you’re craving, you’ll find it here. And that includes a tequila-infused cake you don’t want to miss!...

I don’t know about you, but I think making something from scratch for a loved one is more special than buying them a gift. They might not cost as much, but you can tell they come straight from the heart. Whether you’re throwing your mom a big bash or a simple lunch or dinner, be sure to end it with a sweet surprise. This round-up comes with a wide variety of cupcake flavors – from lavender to chocolate to sangria – so I’m sure, there’s something for everybody....

I am a Daddy’s girl, through and through. So even though he keeps insisting that we shouldn’t make a fuss on Father’s Day, I still make it a point to prepare something special for him. If your dad or father figure is just like mine, this round-up of recipes is what you need. From burgers to steaks to cheesecake, these dishes are guaranteed to make him feel extra loved. Go ahead, spoil your dad on Father’s Day!...

They’re creamy, sweet, and fantastically festive. Of course, there are many reasons to love Christmas, from the chilly weather and cozy sweaters to the copious amounts of cookies! But there’s nothing quite like finishing off a holiday feast with a dense, sweet, and ridiculously delicious cheesecake. I may be a little cheesecake obsessed, but I know you’ll love these Christmas cheesecake recipes as much as I do. 1. Snickerdoodle Cheesecake with Cookie Whipped Cream Are you ready for the recipe of your dreams?...

They’re designed to walk that tightrope between good-for-you and kid-friendly. So if your little monsters hate the thought of anything wholesome, don’t panic. These quick and easy lunch ideas will keep them happy, full, and healthy. From pizza rolls to pasta salad, these 30 recipes are a great way to stop kids snacking throughout the day. They’ll be too full from quesadillas or homemade pretzels to stop by the candy store!...

Whether you’re baking just for fun or planning to give cookie boxes as gifts around the holidays, remember that variety is essential. With that in mind, you’ll want to make a bunch of different recipes. Chocolate chip and gingerbread will always be a safe choice, but how about festive red velvet, spiced snickerdoodles, and classic linzer cookies? No matter which of these 37 recipes you choose, you won’t be disappointed....