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How to Make Homemade Croutons

Nobody's going to give you the side-eye if you buy a bag from the grocery store, but homemade croutons are so quick and easy to make, they're totally worth making from scratch instead.Easiest Salad Croutons Homemade garlic croutons. They're the crunchy toppers I crave for ... continue reading... about How to Make Homemade Croutons

The Best Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

I've searched for the best homemade cinnamon roll recipe forever. Perfectly fluffy and slathered with a buttery cream cheese frosting, this is it.The BEST Cinnamon Rolls Ever Finding the best homemade cinnamon roll recipe has been my mission for more years than I can count ... continue reading... about The Best Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

How to Make Classic Banana Bread

Bananas are always in season, and even better if they've hung around a bit, making any time the right time for this classic banana bread that's moist, sweet, and perfectly delicious every time.When I asked my Instagram followers if the internet really needed another ... continue reading... about How to Make Classic Banana Bread

Cheddar and Jalapeño Skillet Cornbread

Crispy on the bottom but moist on the inside, this easy jalapeño cornbread is kicked up with jalapeños, creamed corn, cheddar cheese and green onions, and is a family favorite.Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread Recipe You know how they say owners start to resemble their dogs (as ... continue reading... about Cheddar and Jalapeño Skillet Cornbread

Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread

This double chocolate zucchini bread is the best of both worlds: healthy thanks to zucchini and a true chocolate craving cure with a double dose of cocoa and chocolate chips.Ah September, the most bountiful month of the year, you are my favorite one of all. I literally ... continue reading... about Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread

Blueberry Oatmeal Quick Bread

This incredibly easy blueberry bread gets an added dose of healthy with the addition of Greek yogurt and oats, making it an even better option than banana bread or blueberry muffins.This quick bread recipe is a favorite I originally shared back in 2013. Lately I've been ... continue reading... about Blueberry Oatmeal Quick Bread

Caprese Avocado Toast

Cottage cheese subs in for mozzarella in this healthy and simple avocado toast that's perfect for a favorite breakfast, lunch and snack, plus 10 more toasts to try.Easy Avocado Toast Recipe Does the world really, Really, REALLY need another avocado recipe post?Likely, ... continue reading... about Caprese Avocado Toast

Easy Instant Pot Monkey Bread

This easy pull-apart bread starts with frozen dinner rolls that rise overnight and are then baked in the Instant Pot pressure cooker for a sweet and fast cinnamon sugared breakfast or brunch treat.I'm not sure who made up the name for this sweet, sticky pull-apart bread, ... continue reading... about Easy Instant Pot Monkey Bread

Cranberry and Walnut Stuffing

This simple turkey stuffing recipe is studded with dried cranberries, walnuts, celery, and onions, and scented with a mix of fresh herbs, for an easy and comforting addition to your Thanksgiving table.The Best Turkey Stuffing Recipe Every year, the holiday season begs for ... continue reading... about Cranberry and Walnut Stuffing

Avocado Toast with Tomato and Hard Boiled Egg

Healthful, nutritious, and filling, this avocado toast with hard boiled egg is an easy to assemble open faced sandwich ready for eating on the go. Are you over the "put an egg on it" movement yet? I know. Me neither. It seems like it's the mantra for making any favorite recipe a ... continue reading... about Avocado Toast with Tomato and Hard Boiled Egg

German Chocolate Banana Bread

My favorite banana bread recipe gets a nutty chocolate chunk upgrade, making this quick bread a dessert lovers dream. To say I have a fetish with German Chocolate anything and everything is a severe understatement. Proof in the chocolate pudding is right here. I could try and ... continue reading... about German Chocolate Banana Bread

Spinach Artichoke Stuffed Bread

Garlicky chunks of bread are mixed with cream cheese, spinach, and artichoke hearts, then stuffed back into the shell and baked for a show-stopping appetizer everyone will want seconds of! This post is in partnership with Arla USA Like so many of my favorite recipes, I keep the ... continue reading... about Spinach Artichoke Stuffed Bread

Greek-Style Panzanella Bread Salad Recipe

This simple, healthy Tuscan bread salad recipe gets a Mediterranean makeover with the addition of kalamata olives, roasted red bell pepper, capers and feta cheese. This post is in partnership with McCormick. The first time I heard the word "panzanella", I thought it was a ... continue reading... about Greek-Style Panzanella Bread Salad Recipe

Lemon Poppyseed Bread with Cranberries

This easy to make lemon poppyseed quick bread is studded with cranberries, and uses creamy Greek yogurt to add flavor and extra protein to each sweet slice. This post is brought to you by Fleishmann's® Simply Homemade® because sometimes a little shortcut in the kitchen is just ... continue reading... about Lemon Poppyseed Bread with Cranberries

Farro, Butternut Squash, Sausage and Dried Cherry Stuffing

Farro, a healthy whole grain, adds a nutty bite to stuffing's traditional flavors with sausage, butternut squash and sage with a sweet taste of dried cherries. This post and its bountiful Thanksgiving flavors is sponsored by Jones Dairy Farm.  At my house it's called stuffing. ... continue reading... about Farro, Butternut Squash, Sausage and Dried Cherry Stuffing

French Onion Cheese Bread

Onions. You either love ‘em or leave ‘em. I’ve always been a fan of melty, gooey cheese with a side of soup so of course my French Onion Soup recipe is my downright, most craveable shhhlurp.So when I was assigned with coming up with a craveable appetizer recipe, I set my ... continue reading... about French Onion Cheese Bread

Smoked Mozzarella Pizza Bread and Friday Faves

There may be a war breaking out around here soon. I’m not talking about a world war, just a war at my house. It doesn’t center around who’s done or didn’t do the dishes or who wouldn’t just get out of the car to ask for directions or even who took the last piece of my Smoked ... continue reading... about Smoked Mozzarella Pizza Bread and Friday Faves

Grilled Caprese Skewers

Summer grill time certainly shouldn't be limited to meats and burgers, bring on the tomatoes and sturdy halloumi or bread cheese for my Grilled Caprese Skewers.“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all.”   ~ Abraham ... continue reading... about Grilled Caprese Skewers

12 Traditional Christmas Recipes

We’re on the final countdown. Just days away from a twinkle in his eye, a squinch of the nose, scarf up those cookies and up the chimney he goes.As a young kid, I spent every Christmas Eve at my aunt Marilyn and Uncle Tom’s house where I would gorge myself on those pastel ... continue reading... about 12 Traditional Christmas Recipes

6 Back to School Easy Breakfasts Plus a Frog In the Hole

Back to school is hard. And the end of summer is even harder. So when the two collide in a how-can-it-be-over-I-want-summer-back flurry of a.m. activity because nobody is back on an appropriate school time sleep schedule, breakfast takes a back seat for too many school-bound ... continue reading... about 6 Back to School Easy Breakfasts Plus a Frog In the Hole

BLT Panzanella Plus 5 New Spins on Panzanella

Tomatoes, vinegar, pucker. I'm craving salty and fresh. And maybe a little smokey. But not your typical light-lunch salad, something with some girth.I'm thinking summertime and fresh tomatoes, and that crusty bread from my new favorite find at the farmer's market. I'm calling ... continue reading... about BLT Panzanella Plus 5 New Spins on Panzanella

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  • Grilling vegetables skewers seems like a no-brainer, but there are a few tricks to making them a simple success every time. These grilled vegetable kebabs aren't as much a recipe but a method to master, with simple seasonings to go with everything from grilled bbq chicken, to burgers, to salmon, to pork chops, or whatever you happen to scavenge from the fridge now. Tap the link in my profile and search vegetable skewers for the recipe. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
  • Memorial Day = grilling season has arrived = grilled chicken all summer long 🍗 The best BBQ chicken breast recipe doesn’t call for complicated marinades or rubs. It’s all about this easy on-the-grill or in-the-oven cooking method sweetened with BBQ sauce for moist and juicy barbecue chicken breasts every time. Tap the link in my profile and search bbq chicken for the recipe.#chicken #bbqchicken #grilledchicken #grilling #grilled #chickenbreasts #foodiecrusheats #foodiecrush #bbq #bbqlovers #dinner #summereats #summerfood #feedme #instayum #thefeedfeed #feedfeed #yahoofood #todayfood #huffposttaste #huffpostfood #mydomaineeats #theeverygirlcooks #bhgfood
  • This 5-ingredient, 30-minute homemade marinara sauce is a recipe that’s easy to turn to when cooking inspiration has all but been abandoned, and returned to again and again when comfort and ease is what’s needed most. Use it to dress up gnocchi, pasta, pizza and so much more. Of course you can pick up a jar from the store and be perfectly satisfied, but just like most things, marinara sauce made from scratch is simply the best. Tap the link in my profile and search marinara sauce or scroll down on the home page for the recipe. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
  • Combine those yearnings for the good-old-days and all the feels of summer-is-here and it's salad days all week long. Crunchy with crisp apples, celery and toasted nuts, this retro Waldorf salad is my grandma's classic recipe that brings back the memories and is 100% ready to make new ones. Tap the link in my profile and search waldorf salad for the recipe. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
  • Easing into Saturday...like, um, every day these days? But this simple tomato and avocado salad will lighten the load and 100% brighten up the weekend. It’s the little things, right? Get the recipe when you tap the link in my profile and search avocado and tomato salad. Happy weekending! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
  • When your fresh veggies begin the slide to the other side, don’t toss ‘em, roast ‘em! Nothing adds more natural flavor to fresh veg than heat to create that caramelized sweetness. Add to salads, pastas, casseroles, rice bowls and snack on them with reckless abandon. To cook, toss with olive oil, salt and pepper, then pop in a 425 degree oven and roast for the suggested times on foodiecrush.com when you search for roasted vegetables. Eat healthy, stay healthy friends. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

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