4th of July

5 Easy No-Bake Desserts to Beat the Heat (and the Oven!)

A slice of Peanut Butter Pie on a white plate, ready to enjoy.When it’s too hot to bake—or you’re short on time—you need a go-to list of crowd-pleasing, no-fuss desserts. These no-bake treats are our family favorites, hand-picked for when the oven’s off-limits but dessert is non-negotiable. Whether you’re prepping ahead or just looking for something fun and foolproof, these recipes are quick to make and always…

Instant Pot Corn on the Cob

Easy Instant Pot Corn on the Cob brushed with butter and sprinkled with parsley, ready to serve.This easy Instant Pot Corn on the Cob recipe is the quickest and easiest way to enjoy perfectly tender corn every time. It takes just minutes to make! How to make Instant Pot Corn on the Cob: Arrange and Cook: Add a trivet rack to the pot along with 1 cup of water. Add husked…

Cherry Cobbler

An easy Cherry Cobbler recipe served in a bowl with a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top.This easy Cherry Cobbler recipe has delicious (fresh, frozen, or canned) cherries in a warm, tender cake. Serve with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream. How to make Cherry Cobbler: Prep the Cherries: In a saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, vanilla, and almond extract. Stir in cherries and cook for a few minutes, until…

Grilled Buffalo Chicken with Scallion Corn Salad.

These grilled buffalo chicken thighs are so easy and delicious! Covered in cheddar cheese and served with a grilled corn scallion salad, this meal is the epitome of summer. Light, refreshing, satisfying and simple! I’ve got your dinner tonight!  This grilled buffalo chicken is so tender and juicy, served alongside a grilled corn salad that […]

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Dill Pickle Chicken Salad

Easy Dill Pickle Chicken Salad – Protein-Packed and Perfect for Meal Prep If you’re anything like me and find yourself constantly looking for quick, satisfying lunches that aren’t boring, this Dill Pickle Chicken Salad is a total life…

Watermelon Slushie

This bright and beautiful Watermelon Slushie will blow your mind at first sip! It’s super refreshing, sweet and a bit tangy — the perfect summertime treat to beat the heat! With just three simple ingredients – watermelon, lime juice, and ice – you can whip up a delightful slushie that’s perfect for both adults and…

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Blackberry Peach Crisp with Oatmeal Cookie Crumble.

We adore this blackberry peach crisp! It’s juicy and syrupy and warm, topped with a crunchy oatmeal cookie crumble and vanilla ice cream. So easy and simple yet classically delicious. Summertime! Who else is excited because it’s berry crisp season?!  This blackberry peach crisp is so warm with syrupy fruit and the most delicious, crunchy […]

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Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies: Flavor and Fun in Every Bite! I love creating new cookie recipes and these Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies are one of my latest creations and trust me, you HAVE to make them! One bite and you’ll be transported to a su…

Fire Up the Grill (Without Burning Your Budget)🔥

BBQ Chicken Drumsticks, baked beans, potato salad, cowboy caviar, and caprese salad on a picnic table next to a grill.There’s nothing better than the sizzle of the grill on a sunny summer day—especially when you can throw an awesome BBQ without blowing your budget. This menu is all about keeping things easy, affordable, and still super tasty. Think: BBQ Chicken Drumsticks, a few simple summer sides like Baked Beans, Corn Salad, and good ol’…

Southern Style Pork Tenderloin

This Southern Style Pork Tenderloin is one of our all-time favorite things to grill. Juicy, smoky, and loaded with bold flavor from a bourbon-soy marinade, it strikes the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and tangy. Perfect for a backyard BBQ or easy weeknight dinner, and it’s so simple to make! Why I Love This Recipe…

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Pavlova Recipe

A pavlova topped with whipped cream, fresh blueberries, and chopped strawberries on a parchment-lined plate.Melt-in-your-mouth Pavlova is a baked meringue topped with whipped cream and fresh berries. Imagine a soft, chewy center with a…

Grilled Halloumi, Corn and Peach Summer Salad.

This halloumi peach salad is packed with tons of flavor and texture! Grilled corn, peppery arugula, pickled onions, pistachios and a delicious cilantro lime dressing are the key to making the best salad ever. Delish! More in summer salad adventures! This beauty is packed with peppery arugula greens, savory halloumi cheese, sweet peaches, crisp corn, […]

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Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizza

The Best Summer Dessert: Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizza Think of these bars as a simpler take on classic fruit pizza: instead of a rolled-out crust, you bake a soft sugar cookie base in a 9×13 pan, frost it with rich cream cheese frosting, and top it wi…

12 BEST 4th of July Recipes

white plate with pile of cookies with red white and blue M&MsI excel at making red, white, and blue desserts – it’s actually one of my favorite things. I’ve loved the color combination my entire life and I love adding sprinkles to anything, so it fits. No matter what you’re making or where you’re going for the Fourth of July, you need dessert. Treats are required…

Raspberry Scones

The best raspberry scones recipe made with fresh raspberries cooling on a rack and drizzled with a simple glaze.We’re talking bakery quality Raspberry Scones in just 30 minutes with pantry ingredients! How to make Raspberry Scones: Make the Dough: Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Grate in frozen butter then combine it with the dry ingredients, using a pastry blender or fork. In a separate bowl, whisk yogurt, cream, egg,…

Grilled Halloumi Berry Salad

Grilled Halloumi Berry Salad: A Summer Star for the 4th of July and Beyond This Grilled Halloumi Berry Salad is the ultimate summer salad—fresh, colorful, and packed with bold flavor and texture. If you’ve never had grilled halloumi before&…

Chewy Lemon Poppy Seed Cookies

The Best Lemon Poppy Seed Cookies – Soft, Chewy, and Glazed to Perfection If you’ve been baking your way through the cookie recipes on my website or flipping through my cookie cookbook Let’s Eat Cookies, you know one thing for sure&#8…

Frozen Hot Chocolate

A serendipity Frozen Hot Chocolate recipe in a glass topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.This Frozen Hot Chocolate recipe is my summer addiction! We blend real melted chocolate into this cool icy drink and finish it with a swirl of whipped cream, all ready in 15 minutes. How to make Frozen Hot Chocolate: Make Chocolate Mixture: Chop the chocolate into small pieces and melt in the microwave on half…

Sausage Boats

Sausage boats are a bold take on grilled sausages, packed with a creamy cheese filling, shredded cheddar cheese, and spicy jalapeno poppers, all wrapped in crispy bacon.

Corn Fritters

Crispy Corn Fritters: A Summer Favorite When summer hits and fresh sweet corn is everywhere, one of my favorite ways to use it up is by making golden, crispy Corn Fritters. These little bites are perfectly crunchy on the outside, tender and cheesy on t…

Pickle de Gallo

Pickle de Gallo: A Fresh, Crunchy Pickle-Lover’s Dream Calling all pickle fans—this one’s for you! If you’re all about that tangy, briny flavor, this Dill Pickle de Gallo is a recipe you’ll want to keep in regular rotation…

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