Snacks/Misc.

Chocolate Babka

A slice of an easy Chocolate Babka recipe with chocolate swirls throughout on a cutting board.This Chocolate Babka recipe is so soft and moist with beautiful swirls of chocolate in every bite. It’s easier than you think and you’ll feel like a professional baker. How to make Chocolate Babka: Dough: Add flour, sugar, and yeast to the bowl of a stand mixer with a dough hook or in a large mixing…

Esquites (Mexican Corn in a Cup)

A cup of homemade Esquites recipe, or Mexican Street Corn in a cup topped with cheese, cilantro, and a wedge of lime.This Esquites recipe could be my favorite way to enjoy fresh corn on the cob in the form of Mexican Street Corn in a cup! It’s fun and so flavorful, plus you can use frozen corn to enjoy it year-round. How to make Esquites: Cook Corn: Heat butter in a pan over medium heat then…

Sausage Balls

A bowl of Cheesy Sausage Balls baked and ready to eat.This cheesy Sausage Balls recipe are made from scratch and have the most incredible flavor! They couldn’t be easier to make and can be served for breakfast, brunch, appetizer, or literally any time! How to make Sausage Balls: Make Sausage Mixture: Remove sausage and shredded cheese from the fridge and rest on counter for 30…

The Best Homemade BBQ Sauce

A jar filled with an easy homemade bbq sauce recipe spilling over the edge with a basting brush in it.It’s so easy to make our Homemade BBQ Sauce recipe and I bet you have what you need. It has the perfect balance of smokey, tangy, and sweet and we use it for marinating, dipping, and grilling. How to make Homemade BBQ Sauce: Combine: Add all ingredients to a saucepan and mix. Cook over medium…

Flour Tortillas

A stack of homemade flour tortillas on a clean kitchen cloth, ready to serve.Nothing compares to soft, homemade Flour Tortillas made with just 5 simple pantry ingredients. They are easy, quick, and taste so fresh! How to make Flour Tortillas: Make the Dough: Stir flour, salt and baking powder in a bowl. Add butter and slowly mix in hot water, a little at a time, until a dough forms.…

Street Corn Dip

An easy Mexican Street Corn Dip recipe in a large bowl with frito chips scattered around it, ready to enjoy.This easy Mexican Street Corn Dip recipe only takes 15 minutes and has all of the flavors we love, made with fresh or frozen corn. How to make Street Corn Dip: Sauté Veggies and Make Sauce: Sauté onion in hot oil over medium heat for 3 minutes then add corn, diced green chiles, and water.…

Patatas Bravas

An easy Patatas Bravas recipe with crispy potatoes, bravas sauce, and a garlic aioli served in a bowl.This easy Patatas Bravas recipe has become a staple in our lives here in Barcelona. It’s crispy, flavorful, and the homemade sauce and aioli takes it over the top! The Crispy, Saucy Secret I’m Finally Sharing. Get Ready to Fall Head-Over-Heels for Crispy Potatoes. Patatas Bravas: Crispy. Saucy. Done! How to make Patatas Bravas: Make…

Easy Vegetable Dip

The best vegetable dip recipe with fresh, pantry ingredients and no packets.My easy Vegetable Dip recipe is made with simple pantry ingredients and no packets! It’s fresh, creamy, and absolutely addicting! Serve with your favorite raw veggies and watch it disappear. How to make Vegetable Dip: Combine all the ingredients in a bowl and stir well until. Store this healthy vegetable dip in the fridge until…

Pan con Tomate

Pan con Tomate with slices of toasted baguette then topped with a tomato olive oil mixture with sprinkled flake salt. Ready to enjoy.Our favorite breakfast, snack, or anytime food is Spanish Pan con Tomate, with perfectly toasted bread topped with garlic, tomato, olive oil and sea salt. It’s simply delicious! How to make Pan con Tomate: Grate Tomatoes: Cut tomatoes in half and use the large holes of the box grater to grate the inside tomato flesh into…

Banana Bread

Two thick slices of the best banana bread stacked on a plate, ready to enjoy.The best Banana Bread recipe is soft, moist, and turns out perfectly every single time! This is our go-to banana bread recipe we have made thousands of times! How to make Banana Bread: Make Batter: Mash three bananas in a bowl. Mix butter and sugar in a separate bowl, until light and fluffy. Add eggs,…

Pork Tenderloin Marinade

A pork tenderloin marinade grilled then sliced on a serving tray after using the best pork tenderloin marinade.Our simple Pork Tenderloin Marinade recipe is simply the best, with so much flavor and made with just a few pantry ingredients. Cook your tenderloin on the grill, oven, or crockpot. How to make Pork Tenderloin Marinade: Combine: Sprinkle salt and pepper on all sides of the pork tenderloin. Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, dijon…

Date Nut Bread

An old fashioned date nut bread recipe on a white platter with a few slices cut to show the dates and walnut chunks.This easy Date Nut Bread recipe is a classic for a reason. It’s moist and the flavors are perfectly balanced. It’s made with pantry staples and is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon snack! How to make Date Nut Bread: Soak Dates: Place dates in a bowl with boiling water to soak, and allow…

Burrata Appetizer

An easy Burrata appetizer drizzled with a balsamic reduction and arranged on a platter with mini toasts, jam, prosciutto, fresh pear, and dates.In my opinion, the best Burrata Appetizer allows the burrata to take center stage, drizzled with a balsamic reduction, and paired with accoutrements like pear, prosciutto, toasts, jam, dates, and nuts. No cooking required, and only 10 minutes to make! How to make a Burrata Appetizer: Arrange: Place burrata on your favorite serving board then…

Best Super Bowl Foods

A Super Bowl themed graphic to highlight a post about the best super bowl foods to have at your next party.And if you want even more ideas, check out my full list of Appetizer and Finger Foods. I shared this post January 2024. Updated February 2025.

Bircher Muesli

A bowl of a Swiss Bircher Muesli recipe packed with grated apple, golden raisins, almonds, honey, and a sprinkle of cinnamon.This classic Swiss Bircher Muesli recipe has oats, milk, grated apple, almonds, and raisins, just like the original that has been popular in Europe for over 100 years. It’s hearty and filling and known for it’s health benefits. How to make Bircher Muesli: Combine oats and milk in a bowl. For regular oats, soak the…

The Perfect Charcuterie Board

The best charcuterie board with a variety of meats, cheeses, crackers, spreads, and fruit.My step-by-step guide for how to make a Charcuterie Board, including food ideas, what pairs well together, and how to assemble it for any season, group size, or occasion. Charcuterie Boards are such a fun and beautiful way to enjoy a delicious snack or appetizer. What to add to a Charcuterie Board: When building a…

Baked Brie

The best Baked Brie recipe wrapped in a puff pastry and served in the center of a platter surrounded by sliced baguette, grapes, and green apples.Our Baked Brie recipe couldn’t be easier, wrapped in a flakey puff pastry and baked until the cheese is melted and gooey. We love to serve it on a platter with apples, baguette slices, crackers, grapes, and figs. How to Bake Brie: Roll puff pastry: Lightly flour a surface then place puff pastry on top.…

Bacon Wrapped Dates

A sheet of easy Bacon Wrapped Dates, freshly baked with a delicious glaze.This delicious Bacon Wrapped Dates recipe (aka Devils on Horseback) has a date stuffed with creamy goat cheese and wrapped in crispy bacon. The homemade glaze takes it over the top and makes it one of the absolute best appetizers! How to make Bacon Wrapped Dates: Glaze: Make the glaze by combining maple syrup, cilantro,…

Pumpkin Dip

A creamy Pumpkin Pie Dip recipe in a bowl surrounded by a plate of gingersnap cookies.You can make this easy Pumpkin Dip recipe in less than 10 minutes with just 4 simple ingredients. We love to serve it with gingersnap cookies, sliced apples, or cinnamon graham crackers. Check out all of my pumpkin recipes, like Pumpkin Roll, Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies, Pumpkin Spice Eggnog, and Pumpkin Waffles! Ingredients Needed: How…

Cranberry Relish

The best Cranberry Relish recipe in a bowl, processed until smooth.The best Cranberry Relish recipe is made with just 3 ingredients, tastes so fresh, and has been a family favorite for generations! It has an incredible sweet, tangy flavor and is perfect served with Thanksgiving turkey, chicken, or pork. Looking for more Thanksgiving recipes? Don’t miss my Thanksgiving Turkey, Homemade Dinner Rolls, Thanksgiving Stuffing, or…

Homemade Food Gifts

Looking for easy homemade food gift ideas for Christmas, holidays, or any special occasion? This complete guide includes the best DIY food gifts to make, plus free printable gift tags and labels to make your homemade treats extra special for neighbors, friends, and family. 1. Easy Homemade Salsa 2. Healthy Granola 3. Muesli 4. Vanilla…

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

A bowl full of roasted pumpkin seeds with salt and cayenne pepper, cooked until golden brown.Can’t think of a seasonal snack I love more than our flavorful Roasted Pumpkin Seeds. They’re crunchy, healthy and so easy to make. After you scoop the seeds out, don’t forget to use the rest to make your own pumpkin puree, or make a delicious dinner inside the pumpkin! Roasted Pumpkin Seeds That’ll Disappear Faster…

Peanut Butter Popcorn

Peanut Butter Popcorn in a large white bowl with Reese's Pieces sprinkled throughout.This easy Peanut Butter Popcorn recipe has fresh popped popcorn tossed in an incredible 4-ingredient peanut butter sauce! I love to toss in some Reese’s Pieces and enjoy this 15 minute treat for movie and game nights! Looking for more snack recipes? Try Caramel Popcorn, Cowboy Caviar, Sweet Chex Mix, or Chex Mix! How to…

Caramel Sauce

A homemade Caramel Sauce recipe in a glass jar with some caramel dripping off a spoon to show the smooth consistency.The easiest homemade Caramel Sauce made in minutes, with just 5 basic ingredients. Enjoy it on top of ice cream, in your hot chocolate, or literally over anything! If you love caramel, you have to try my Homemade Caramels, Caramel Apples, Caramel Popcorn, Chocolate Covered Pretzels, or Chocolate Covered Marshmallows! How to make Caramel Sauce:…

Pumpkin Mug Cake

An easy pumpkin mug cake with chocolate chips ready to be eaten.Satisfy your sweet tooth with an easy Pumpkin Mug Cake recipe in just 5 minutes! It’s so flavorful, with the perfect cake-like taste and texture. Pumpkin recipes are my favorite! Try Pumpkin Spice Eggnog, Pumpkin Pancakes, Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies, or Pumpkin Snickerdoodles! Ingredients Needed: How to make Pumpkin Mug Cake: Mix sugar, flour, cinnamon,…

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