This delightful Strawberry Mango Smoothie recipe is a burst of tropical flavors that will transport you to paradise. With just a handful of ingredients and a blender, you’ll be sipping on this refreshing treat in no time. If you are a smoothie lover like me and will eat them no matter what time of day, you should try out some of my favorites! This Creamy Pineapple Smoothie, this Fresh Watermelon Smoothie, and this yummy Avocolada Smoothie are ones that you can’t miss!...

Chocolate icebox cake is an easy, and decadent chocolate lover’s dream dessert. Made from simple ingredients and a bit of time, this no-bake cake is going to be a huge summertime hit! Chocolate is the answer to almost anything and always hits the spot. Try these insanely delicious chocolate desserts the next time you need a good fix, Chocolate Pie, Lasagna, and Torte! Chocolate Icebox Cake Recipe Similar to my tart and fresh Lemon Icebox Cake, this is an easy no-bake dessert that is perfect for every occasion....

Warm, fluffy, and chocolatey, these Chocolate Chip Pancakes are worth waking up for! Super easy, fast and inexpensive, pancakes are a perfect way to start the morning. Everyone loves pancakes especially classics like Grandma’s Perfect Fluffy Pancakes or The Best Buttermilk Pancakes. Adding chocolate to an already super yummy breakfast staple is a MUST! Chocolate Chip Pancake Recipe This combines the two best things that make mornings worth getting out of bed for....

When I entertain for large groups, I inevitably do a BBQ because it’s an easy way to feed a lot of people. And also the men always take control of the grill which means I can sit back and sip champagne with the girls – as old school as that sounds, my friends and I don’t complain! 😂 Asian grills are my favourite. If you’ve ever been to any part of Asia, you’ll know that some of the best street food is cooked over charcoal, whether it be Yakitori (chicken skewers) in Japan, Satay Chicken and Suckling Pig in Bali or Gai Yang (Marinated Chicken) in Thailand....

White Chocolate Cherry Cranberry Cookies are the perfect holiday cookie, with velvety white chocolate, red tart cranberries, and cherries in a chewy, tender treat. Ideal for making any time of the year, you have to try them now! Plate these along with some of my favorites for a holiday plate of cookies you won’t soon forget. You must try these Italian Christmas Cookies, these delicious Ooey Gooey Butter Cookies and my kids favorite, Grinch Cookies!...

All these recipes are on the table in 15 minutes, made from scratch. The great thing is that there are so many common ingredients, once you get a few Asian pantry essentials, all of which you can get from supermarkets, you’ll have the base for all of these recipes. Note: The assumption I’ve made by classifying these all as “15 minute meals” are that: a) All your ingredients are on the counter, washed and ready to cut/prepare....

Beef and Broccoli Lo Mein has melt in your mouth tender beef with broccoli, carrots, and noodles. The sauce adds such amazing flavor to this incredibly easy meal! Try this beef and broccoli combo in a slow cooker or insta pot too. Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli or Insta Pot Beef Broccoli are two flavorful recipes your whole family will enjoy. 20 Minute Garlic Beef and Broccoli Lo Mein Quick and easy meals to make for your family are always top priority....

The best part is the crispy garlic crostini hidden under the fish that soaks up all that delicious sauce … Pesce all’ Acqua Pazza: Italian poached fish The literal translation of this Italian dish is “fish in crazy water”. Maybe because who would ever think that fish poached in a water-based sauce could be so delicious??! That’s crazy! 😉 While some have used the name as a licence to add all sorts of things to it, it’s actually supposed to be a simple dish based on three core ingredients: wine, tomato and herbs....

These air fryer mac and cheese balls are crunchy, gooey, and full of delicious cheesy flavor! They are sure to be a hit with your kids or dinner guests, and you’ll get this recipe requested again and again. It might be obvious by now, but I’m a huge fan of my air fryer! It makes cooking so fast and is a healthier option than oil frying. It’s the best of both worlds!...

A southern classic, this shrimp boil recipe includes corn, potatoes, sausage, and shrimp boiled together in one pot and packed full of delicious flavor! It’s a tried and true favorite that you don’t want to miss! I can’t seem to get enough of southern food around here! If you love it as much as I do, then you need to try these hush puppies, this gumbo, and this perfectly crisp chicken fried steak!...

Have you ever used apple cider as a marinade before? It’s like a secret weapon broth / stock. Because it’s got so many more layers than just plain apple juice or even broth, which means you don’t need many other ingredients to create incredible flavour! Just to be clear – I’m talking about alcoholic apple cider. In some parts of the world, including America, “apple cider” refers to a non alcoholic drink made from (this will surprise you 😉 ) apples....

Apple Crumb Muffins. Light and fluffy bakery style muffins loaded up with bits of fresh apple and spiced with a hint of cinnamon. All topped off with a delicate brown sugar crumble. Hey everyone! Serene from House of Yumm back with you today! And due to everyone heading back to school and my sudden desire for all things Fall (thank you internet for exploding all things pumpkin already!), I’m bringing you these Apple Crumb Muffins....

Balsamic Vinaigrette is a staple in the kitchen that every cook should have the perfect recipe for. THIS is that perfect recipe! It’s tangy and refreshing, and will spruce up your salads and better than every other recipe I’ve ever tried. I always used to pick up my dressings and sauces from the store. In fact, it never even crossed my mind that I could make them at home! As a young mom, I realized that I wanted to make more things from scratch and got started with a basic fry sauce, and I was hooked!...

These oatmeal chocolate chip bars are a delicious treat. They’re thick and chewy, full of sweet chocolate chips, and perfect for any occasion. Bonus that they’re very easy to make! We love making dessert bars as they’re usually easy to make and always fun to eat. If you agree, make sure to try these blueberry jam and these cherry pie bars! Easy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Bars If you like oatmeal cookies then you will LOVE these bars!...

This homemade Cashew Chicken is way better than takeout! Tender chicken is stir-fried and tossed with a luscious garlic sauce and cashews. Better than take out in the comfort of your own home is the best! Combine this dish with Egg Rolls, Fried Rice and some Wontons for a complete dinner. Homemade Cashew Chicken Chinese take out is one of America’s favorites with good reason. It is a comfort food that is jam packed with flavor and diversity....

Make this for dinner tonight, work tomorrow, or a leisurely weekend lunch with friends! Quick Chicken Salad If you’ve got the time, or are wanting to impress with an entirely “from scratch” main course size salad, I’d point you in the direction of one of these: San Fran Chicken Salad – my best, most impressive chicken salad. With Yogurt Ranch Dressing, snow pea shoots, fennel, pickled red onion and orange, it’s a copycat of a popular dish at Souvla, a trendy bistro in San Francisco; Mexican Chicken Salad – my second most involved chicken salad....

I’m 30-something years old and I still have sleepovers with my girlfriends. Is that abnormal? I’m not even talking about weekends away. I’m talking about actual sleepovers – bring your pillow and PJ’s, lots of wine, rag mags (gossip magazines) and in this particular case, one of my friends brought hair dye with her so we could do her roots for her. (It was supposed to be blonde. It came out orange....

Butterfinger Cheesecake Bars – A crunchy graham cracker crust, then layered with an outrageous, creamy cheesecake mixed with chopped up butterfingers! Happy August! It’s Chelsea from Gal on a Mission here again. Have you ever sat down to enjoy a delectable dessert that makes your mouth water an ohhhh and ahhh with each bites? Me too. These butterfinger cheesecake bars will do that and make your taste buds explode. Each bites contains just the right amount of graham cracker crust, the perfect creamy cheesecake layer with enough butterfingers crushed ever so lightly....

Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Veggie Skewers are loaded up with deliciously cajun seasoned shrimp, sausage, and veggies. These are so simple and ready in just minutes and packed with big bold flavor! We love recipes with that bold cajun flavor at our house. Be sure to also try these recipes for Blackened Cajun Shrimp Tacos, Creamy Cajun Chicken Meatballs, or this One Pot Cajun Chicken Alfredo Pasta! Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Veggie Skewers I love how with summer coming and warmer weather brings new life to our house....

Caramel apple upside-down cake is just the dessert you need for fall! It’s rich, moist, and smothered in a scrumptious caramel glaze! Can’t get enough of the caramel apple combination? Try out my tasty caramel apple cheesecake bars, cinnamon rolls, and french toast casserole! Moist and Delicious Caramel Apple Cake Utah is finally cooling down. We’ve been loving it! Besides being able to wear my comfiest sweaters, fall is my favorite season because of the desserts!...