This edible gluten-free cookie dough is a tasty, no-bake dessert that’s egg-free and dairy-free, so it’s safe to enjoy raw. Ready in minutes, this chocolate chip cookie dough is also vegan and paleo-friendly and uses wholesome ingredients for a healthier treat. I love keeping quick, healthy no-bake snacks on hand, such as orange chocolate energy … Read more
Cowboy Stew is a robust, comforting stew packed with bacon, smoked sausage, ground beef, corn, tomatoes, potatoes, and beans. Thick, filling, and full of flavor, it’s a family favorite that’s easy to prepare. This Cowboy Stew makes a satisfying dinner after a long day. It combines hearty ingredients and simple steps to deliver a flavorful, … Read more
WEEKLY MENU PLAN (#430) – A curated collection of dinners, sides, and desserts to simplify your weekly meal planning and make life easier. These weekly menu plans feature a variety of favorite recipes to help you plan dinners, sides, and treats for the week. Click any recipe title or photo for the full recipe details. … Read more
These 21 treats are perfect for cooking with kids—simple, fun, and surprisingly easy. With straightforward steps and plenty of hands-on moments, each recipe turns baking and snacking into an activity you can both enjoy. From stirring and pressing to decorating and drizzling, these recipes are designed for little helpers and short attention spans. They prove … Read more
These easy grilled blackened shrimp are fast to prepare and make a versatile weeknight meal. They’re perfect in tacos, on a salad, served with rice, alongside grilled vegetables, or simply on their own. The most delicious grilled blackened shrimp These blackened shrimp are an ideal main dish to enjoy all summer. The exterior develops a … Read more
I love making a Niçoise salad. With crisp vegetables, jammy eggs, and quality tuna, it becomes a satisfying dinner salad. The star for me is the Creamy Chive Citrus Dressing — a silky, bright dressing that lifts every component and brings the whole salad together. Chives are one of my favorite understated seasonings. They add … Read more
Print Taco Lasagna A fantastic weeknight casserole that layers seasoned ground beef, tortillas and Mexican-style cheese for a comforting, easy dinner. Course Casserole, Main Course, Mexican-inspired Cuisine American, Mexican Author Catherine’s Plates Equipment 9 x 13-inch baking dish large deep skillet spatula cutting board and sharp knife measuring spoons Ingredients 2 lbs ground beef 1 … Read more
There are many good reasons to clean your toddler’s shoes. Children are active and often messy, but their shoes don’t have to look worn out or stained. Shoes pick up dirt quickly—especially when kids play outside—so a regular, simple cleaning routine can keep them looking fresh. I was rough on shoes as a child, and … Read more
Quick and easy Instant Pot Dublin coddle made at home with simple ingredients in about 30 minutes. This comforting Irish one-pot includes sausages (bangers), bacon, potatoes, and onions for a hearty, flavorful meal. This traditional dish is ideal for St. Patrick’s Day or any time you want a warming, satisfying dinner. Pair it with buttered … Read more
This Vegan Cranberry Apple Bundt Cake is topped with a luscious vegan cream cheese frosting and sparkling fresh cranberries! Hello friends! I’m thrilled to share this Vegan Cranberry Apple Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting, a cozy, fruit-filled cake that works beautifully for both fall and the holidays. It’s simple to prepare, uses straightforward vegan … Read more