Author name: Lauren Allen

Ginger Shots

A homemade Ginger Shot recipe in a glass with turmeric dusted on top, ready to enjoy.This Ginger Shots recipe is ready in just 10 minutes and costs a small fraction of what it does at the store. It’s fresh, flavorful, and delicious! If you also love yummy drinks to start your day, you have to try our Green Smoothie, Strawberry Banana Smoothie, Vanilla Protein Shake, or Chocolate Protein Shake! How…

Meal Plan (180)

A collage of 5 recipes from meal plan 180.Using a weekly meal plan is the best way to cook healthier for your family, save money, and time! This week’s menu includes our popular Green Curry Meatballs, Pizza Sliders, Chicken Caesar Wrap, Quinoa Salad and Fajita Bowl. Did you know you can SAVE your favorite recipes and ANY of my meal plans? Simply create…

Ice Cream Sandwiches

Three homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches, two of them with chocolate ice cream and one vanilla, stacked on top of each other, ready to enjoy.This homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches recipe will put anything store-bought to shame, with outer layers chewy chocolate sandwich and your favorite ice cream in the center. Frozen treats hit the spot every single time! Try our Chocolate Milkshake, Healthy Frozen Yogurt, Homemade Fruit Pops, or Mochi Ice Cream! How to make Ice Cream Sandwiches: Brownie…

Pupusas

We love making Pupusas from home with a simple bean and cheese filling and served with curtido and salsa roja. One of our favorite ways to “travel” as a family is cooking International Inspired recipes for dinner at home, like Chicken Shawarma Bowls, Gallo Pinto, or this Bánh Mì Sandwich. How to make Pupusas: Make…

Coleslaw

The best Coleslaw recipe with crunchy cabbage, green onions, carrots, and a creamy homemade dressing all tossed in a wooden bowl and ready to serve.Nothing beats a homemade Coleslaw recipe and our classic version is a must for your Summer BBQ’s. The best part is it only takes 10 minutes to prep, then stick it in the fridge until ready to serve. Do you want more summer side dishes? You will love Baked Beans, Macaroni Salad, Cowboy Caviar, or…

Quinoa Salad

The best Quinoa Salad recipe with fresh tomatoes, herbs, and a light dressing.Get ready to fall hard for this simple and delicious Quinoa Salad recipe that will be everyone’s favorite side dish, or add protein to make it a complete meal. Want more healthy recipes? I love this Spring Roll Bowl, Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers, or Bulgur Salad! How to make Quinoa Salad: Cook Quinoa and Make Dressing:…

Rhubarb Pie

An old fashioned Rhubarb Pie recipe with a piece removed to show the homemade rhubarb filling.The BEST old-fashioned Rhubarb Pie recipe made sweet and tart from the rhubarb, and so delicious paired with our flaky pie crust! Want more pie recipes? Try my Chess Pie, Blueberry Pie, Apple Pie, or Raisin Pie! How to make Rhubarb Pie: Rhubarb Pie Filling: Combine sugar, tapioca flour, and zest in large mixing bowl…

Meal Plan (178)

A collage of 5 recipes from meal plan 179.Using a weekly meal plan is the best way to cook healthier for your family, save money, and time! This week’s menu includes our popular Spring Roll Bowl, Chicken Street Tacos, Grilled Pizza, Cedar Plank Salmon and Steak Kabobs. Did you know you can SAVE your favorite recipes and ANY of my meal plans? Simply…

Classic Hamburger Recipe

A juicy hamburger recipe with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, and red onions ready to enjoy.Our delicious Hamburger recipe is restaurant-worthy, and so easy to make from home using a simple burger seasoning and piled high with your favorite toppings. We never get sick of making different kinds of burgers, like our Greek Burgers with Feta Aioli, French Onion Burgers, Quinoa Burger, and the Best Black Bean Burger. How to…

BBQ Menu Ideas

A collage image showing 5 images for the main dish for bbq party menu ideas.We’re excited to offer 5 complete BBQ Party Menu Ideas that will impress any guests! Choose from Chicken Kabobs, Hamburgers, BBQ Chicken Drumsticks, Grilled Pizza, or Pulled Pork Sandwiches, each thoughtfully paired with side dishes and desserts to serve with. Did I mention our 5 pre-made BBQ menus also come with a free shopping list?…

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

The best Chocolate Crinkle Cookies recipe freshly baked and cooling on a wire rack.Our favorite Chocolate Crinkle Cookies recipe is a mash between a cookie that’s chewy and crisp on the outside, and a fudgy brownie. I’m excited for these to join the ranks of my other delicious cookie recipes like Double Chocolate Chip Cookies, Biscoff Cookies, Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies, or Browned Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies. How…

Baked Beans

A pan of saucy homemade Baked Beans with bacon, ready to serve.Ditch the can and make this homemade Baked Beans recipe! It’s smokey, sweet, and absolutely incredible! They feed a crowd and everyone will be impressed you made them from scratch! They only take 15 minutes to prep and can even be made in advance. Do you have a hard time deciding what side dishes to…

Scotcheroos

A stack of the best Scotcheroos recipe on a plate, ready to enjoy.There’s so much to love about this Scotcheroos recipe with soft and chewy rice krispies treats flavored with peanut butter, chocolate, and butterscotch. They’re as easy to make in just 15 minutes, and they are a delicious crowd pleaser! Want more no-bake desserts? I love this No-Bake Cheesecake, Banana Pudding, Buckeyes, or Lemon Mousse! How to…

Meal Plan (178)

A collage of 5 recipes from meal plan 178.Using a weekly meal plan is the best way to cook healthier for your family, save money, and time! This week’s menu includes our popular Tahini Chicken Bowl, Harissa Pasta, French Onion Burger, Pork Chile Verde and Gyros. Did you know you can SAVE your favorite recipes and ANY of my meal plans? Simply create…

Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

This Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp recipe is made with fresh or frozen strawberries, rhubarb, and topped with a simple oat crumble topping. It’s delicious and such an easy and quick dessert to make. Cobblers and Crisps are some of my favorite desserts! Make sure to try this Apple Crisp, Peach Crisp, Blackberry Cobbler, Cherry Cobbler, Peach…

Browned Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

The best Browned Butter Chocolate Chip cookies recipe freshly baked on a piece of parchment paper, sprinkled with sea salt.What makes these Browned Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies heavenly is (obviously) the flavor, plus the crispy edge and soft, chewy center. Browning the butter is such an easy and crucial step that gives the cookies a deep caramel flavor that is to die for. We have too many favorite cookie recipes here, including Biscoff Cookies,…

Spring Roll Bowl

A homemade Spring Roll Bowl recipe with a sweet chili sauce, peanuts, avocado, carrot, bell pepper, cucumber, and mango.This easy Spring Roll Bowl recipe is a vibrant and healthy meal that is on the table in less than 30 minutes! You still get to enjoy the flavor you love from fresh spring rolls, transformed into a delicious bowl recipe! Want more 30-Minute Meals? Try Chicken Caprese, Egg Roll in a Bowl, Air Fryer…

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