This stuffed mushrooms recipe is one of my favorite party appetizers, especially for the holidays. Instead of making a typical cream cheese filling, I stuff the tender mushroom caps with a crispy, garlicky breadcrumb mixture. Sun-dried tomatoes and Par…
Pecan pie is the perfect dessert for the holidays, and this one is so rich and decadent that you won’t be able to stop at one piece.
This Cranberry Orange Sauce is easy to make with cranberries, freshly squeezed orange juice, orange zest, and sugar. It’s a 20-minute condiment you NEED at your holiday dinner! Make it ahead of time or freeze it for later. For more easy vegan holiday side dishes, check out my Vegan Dinner Rolls, my Easy Vegan Gravy,…
If you’ve ever been to Ruth’s Chris Steak House, you already know their side dishes hold their own next to the steaks. The sweet potato casserole feels homey even in a fine dining setting, with a rich buttery base and a sweet pecan crust that makes you…
Soft, spiced gingerbread cookies rolled in sparkling sugar and topped with Hershey’s Hugs make this holiday treat a festive favorite for any cookie tray.
Baked Feta: My Favorite Easy Appetizer If you know me, you know I’m always looking for simple appetizers that feel special without requiring a lot of fuss. This Baked Feta with Honey and Pistachios is a favorite. It’s warm, creamy, salty, s…
A rich and creamy Baileys hot chocolate made with cocoa, chocolate chips, and Irish cream for the ultimate cozy, boozy winter drink.
Can we agree that Thanksgiving side dishes are the best part of the holiday meal? No offense to roast turkey and pumpkin pie, but the stuffing, mashed potatoes, and other sides are what I look forward to most. I’m sharing 50 of my favorite Thanksgiving…
Our easy Chocolate Fudge recipe transforms 7 simple ingredients into rich, creamy homemade fudge that melts in your mouth. It’s foolproof and make a great holiday gift or treat any time of year. How to make Fudge: Heat Ingredients: Dump evaporated milk, sugar, and marshmallows in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook for…
Creamy eggnog fudge made with white chocolate, sweetened condensed milk, and warm nutmeg creates an easy, festive holiday treat.
This Roasted Butternut Squash Salad Is a Fall Favorite in Our House I knew this Roasted Butternut Squash Salad was something special the moment I tossed it together, the fall flavors are absolute perfection. Sweet roasted squash, peppery greens, chewy …
Hearty Stuffed Butternut Squash for fall! This side or main dish stuffs roasted butternut squash with a delicious tempeh sausage, wild rice, and mushroom filling. Bring it to Thanksgiving or make it for dinner! Looking for more cozy vegan butternut squash recipes? You’ll love my Butternut Squash Lasagna, this Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato Soup,…
Banana Pudding Fluff Salad is the kind of easy dessert salad that always goes over well at potlucks and holidays. It has the soft, creamy flavor of traditional banana pudding but comes together like a classic fluff salad with marshmallows, whipped topp…
These festive holiday drinks are perfect for all your gatherings! Find both holiday cocktails and non-alcoholic options perfect for holiday…
I love adding a few Thanksgiving cocktails to my holiday menu each year. Sometimes, I stick with the classics, serving up warming mulled wine or dry martinis. Other years, I lean into the season, making signature Thanksgiving drinks that are packed wit…
Green bean casserole is always on my family’s Thanksgiving menu. We, like many folks, made the classic version with Campbell’s cream of mushroom soup, french fried onions, and canned green beans for years…until I set myself the task o…
These decadent peppermint brownies have a rich chocolate brownie base, topped with creamy peppermint buttercream and chocolate ganache.
One of my favorite things about “holiday baking” is actually the recipes that don’t require any baking at all. These Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes turn into the most delicious little cake balls with almost no work, and they never last …
This eggnog bread gives you a soft, moist quick bread with the perfect sweet eggnog glaze for the best holiday treat.
Our heavenly chocolate peppermint cookies are rich, decadent, and loaded with cool peppermint flavor.
This triple chocolate cheesecake features rich layers of dark, milk, and white chocolate with a creamy filling and decadent ganache topping perfect for any dessert lover.
Have you chosen your Thanksgiving desserts yet? I’m still deciding. I might go the classic pie route, or I might go pie-free, creating a Thanksgiving dessert table with fall crisps, festive cakes, or even a show-stopping pumpkin tiramisu. In case…
This classic Southern Chess Pie recipe is rich, sweet, and made with simple pantry ingredients for flaky pie crust and custard-like filling. How to make Chess Pie: Pie Crust: Use one unbaked 9-inch pie crust. (My Perfect Pie Crust recipe makes two so you can freeze one for another day). Make Filling: In a mixing…
Chewy pecan-studded and maple-infused caramel atop a sweet and salty brown sugar shortbread. The result is a chewy (but not gooey), sweet and nutty bar that is practical, portable, pecan perfection. Pecan pie, transformed into a portable, easier to prepare package. Instead of finicky pie crust, the base is a simple brown sugar shortbread. And […]
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Silky smooth Carrot and Ginger Soup made with roasted veggies and a pop of zesty ginger! It’s creamy, a little spicy, and even better with toppings. Slow cooker instructions included. For more cozy vegan fall and winter soups, check out my Roasted Vegetable Soup, my Vegan Butternut Squash Soup, and my Vegan Pumpkin Soup. I’m…
