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Ready to ditch the canned “cream of…” soups and see how much better a homemade version is? Then you have to try this easy cream of asparagus soup recipe. It’s smooth, it’s flavorful, and it needs just a handful of ingredients you probably have around. It’s the same method I use for other creamy soups, like roasted cauliflower soup, creamy celery root soup, and cream of mushroom soup. Not to mention, this healthy and creamy asparagus soup just screams spring!...

(This post is sponsored by Carolina® Rice. All opinions are my own.) Cozy soups and stews are my favorite fall and winter food! From my grandma’s Canja de Galinha (Brazilian Chicken and Rice Soup) to an out-of-this-world Zuppa Toscana, my collection is bound to have what you are looking for. A Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup that will warm your soul! Every now and then, I’ll make a recipe that will turn out so incredibly amazing that Tim and I will stand by the pot, eating spoonfuls and commenting on its awesomeness....

FavoritePinShare Crispy Onion Rings, whether baked or fried, will be a huge hit appetizer that you will want to make again and again. The sweet onion wrapped in a crunch of perfectly crispy panko breading is just as delicious as any restaurant version, and surprisingly easy to make at home! For more delicious appetizers that are warm and crispy try Baked Buffalo Cauliflower, Crispy Parmesan Fried Zucchini, or Mozzarella Sticks. They will start any meal off right with vibrant flavors your family and friends will rave about!...

FavoritePinShare Tender meat, sautéed peppers and onions is smothered with cheese and wrapped in egg roll wrappers and fried to perfection in these Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls. This is going to be your go to appetizer or snack when you want to impress without a lot of stress. Using egg roll wrappers is super simple and easy. You’ll be inspired to try it in these other recipes. The Best Avocado Egg Rolls, Southwest Chicken Egg Rolls, and Homemade Egg Rolls....

Recipes like Pineapple Chicken are the perfect way to use up odd bits of produce threatening to expire, hit every food group in a single pan, taste great leftover for lunch the next day, and best of all, never ever fail to satisfy. Preparing stir fries in the slow cooker (a concept that I readily admit is a misnomer, since no actual stir frying is involved) has the added benefit of being flexible on timing....

Cucumber tomato salad is part crunchy, part creamy, and entirely what I crave when the days are hot and the nights are sunny and long. Like my favorite Creamy Cucumber Salad, it’s refreshing and crisp, never soggy, and is begging to be topped with fresh herbs.The veggies in this avocado salad—cucumber, red onion, and whatever tomatoes in your garden or at the market look best—are lively and complement each other....

FavoritePinShare Poison caramel apples are the perfect haunted Halloween treat! The glossy black color not only looks spooky but it tastes absolutely amazing! It’s definitely a dessert that will be sure to impress your guests! Any recipe with caramel is a hit in my book! If you want to try some more of my favorite caramel recipes then go ahead and try this Cake, Popcorn, or these amazing Brownies! What Are Poison Apples?...

Okay, you might. After all, variety is the spice of life, but you won’t want to. Although they’ve been around thousands of years, pickles have definitely seen an uptick in popularity over the past decade or so. You can find pickle-flavored chips, dill pickle pizza (a personal fave), pickle soup, gourmet pickles in restaurants, and even pickle soda. So, of course, there’s a recipe featuring pickles in a pasta salad!...

If you love delicious pies, make sure to also check out my Pumpkin Pie, Almond Apple Pie, Key Lime Pie, Spanish Almond Pie and Brazilian Chocolate Cream Pie. An easy and indulgent Thanksgiving pie! If you’ve followed me long enough, you know I love dulce de leche! So it was only a matter of time until the idea of this pie popped in my head. Dulce de leche and pecans?...

Sadly, Dunkin has phased out this delightful drink. But, worry not, because I have discovered how to make it at home, and it’s incredibly easy! How to Make Dunkin Donuts Coffee Coolatta To make your very own Dunkin Donuts Coffee Coolatta, all you need is cold coffee, milk, vanilla syrup, hazelnut syrup, whipped cream, and ice. That’s it! You can make this creamy sensation in the comfort of your home....

This cheesy asparagus casserole recipe has layers of tender asparagus, two kinds of cheese, and is drizzled with blender hollandaise sauce. (It’s very similar to regular cheesy asparagus, but the layers and sauce make it more of a casserole.) And yes, it’s as delicious as it sounds! And best of all, this easy asparagus casserole is made with just 7 ingredients and it’s ready in 20 minutes. Looking for more keto brunch recipes?...

FavoritePinShare This delicious Chocolate Bark made with Reynolds Wrap® Heavy Duty Foil will be the tastiest and simplest dessert you make all holiday season! It’s quick and easy, and your entire family will go crazy over it! The holidays are the season for desserts! I especially love easy ones that I can whip up in no time. If you love this simple chocolate bark, then you must also try these Grinch Cookies, this delicious Eggnog Fudge, or this simple Peppermint Pie with an Oreo Crust!...

Today I have an easy Greek spinach pie recipe to share with you! A dish like this is a little unexpected for summertime, but I have a good reason, I promise. It all started with a little bag of spinach from my freezer… But first, you may be wondering, what is Greek spinach pie? It’s a savory Greek pie, similar to a quiche, with a flaky crust. It’s also often called spanakopita pie....

FavoritePinShare If you are looking for the perfect pairing for your seafood, this tartar sauce is IT! It’s packed with flavor and has a deliciously creamy consistency to complement any dish! I love using sauces and dips to elevate every meal! Some of my other favorite sauces that I use all of the time are this homemade cheese sauce, this homemade teriyaki sauce, and this fantastic yum yum sauce! What is Tartar Sauce?...

This holiday season, ditch the same old eggnog for a delicious and tropical premium vodka cocktail. Easy, refreshing and oh so luxurious! Roll call! Who’s still standing this holiday season? Overwhelmed? Looking forward to a marathon of holiday parties so you can indulge in exquisite food and fancy cocktails? Or, perhaps, practicing for said marathon, crafting cocktails at home? Yep, that’s me! But hey, I have the excuse of being a food blogger....

I gotta be honest with you, I am super proud of my lasagna game. My Lasagna Bolognese is a showstopper and is one of the dishes I make whenever I want to impress someone! It is also quite a labor of love, since my bolognese sauce takes 3-4 hours to make. Due to the awesomeness of that recipe, I haven’t shared any other lasagnas here on the blog ever since....

My kiddos love their pancakes and waffles for breakfast, and these Frozen Waffles in Air Fryer are perfect! No more soggy, soft waffles, these have the perfect crisp straight from the freezer and taste just like homemade waffles. Air fryer frozen waffles make a quick and easy breakfast. You only need one thing, and that’s your favorite brand of frozen waffles. TIP: You may need to adjust the cook time depending on the size and thickness of the waffles....

FavoritePinShare German Potato Salad is a great alternative to the traditional American Potato Salad and has loads of flavour from a tangy, bacony dressing! Who doesn’t love potatoes? They taste great whichever way you cook them, be it scalloped potatoes, mashed potatoes or wedges! German Potato Salad Hot bacon dressing, soft boiled potatoes and lots of bacon – what’s there not to like! If you are bored of the regularly creamy potato salad, this German Potato Salad is a must try....

FavoritePinShare Glazed Honey Balsamic Chicken with Potatoes is a one pan meal with tender and juicy chicken glazed in a sweet and tangy honey balsamic sauce. Surrounded by crisp and tender potatoes this is one delicious meal! I just love one pan meals so much. I mean anything that minimizes the dishes that I have to do is something that I fall in love with. Because as a food blogger, we can have every single pot and pan dirty in the sink in one day....

FavoritePinShare This bright and zesty glazed lemon pound cake is buttery, soft and topped with an easy lemon glaze. It is perfect for lemon lovers! If you’re a true lemon lover like me, try this Glazed Lemon Bread or Glazed Lemon Brownies as well. Moist Lemon Pound Cake Marie here from Sugar Salt Magic and I’m so excited to bring you this recipe. Aside from the uplifting aroma that fills your home while this cake bakes (reason enough to make it asap) the flavor and texture are just what you want from a lemon pound cake....