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As with most dips, it is simple to put together and a flavorful, yummy dip to share at your next party. For more delectable dips try Buffalo Chicken Dip, 7 Layer Bean Dip, and Spinach Artichoke Dip. Tamales in Dip Form! Our family has always loved tamales for as long as I can remember. I mean, we are Mexican (even if we don’t look like it!!). The problem is, tamales are a lot of work and mostly because when we make them, we like to make at least 20-30 dozen (we have a big family and usually only make them once a year)....

Oriana’s Thoughts On The Recipe Today, I’m excited to share one of my all-time favorite recipes with you: my Easy Egg-Free and Dairy-Free Fluffy Chocolate Cake. This chocolate cake is super simple to make, requiring only basic ingredients you probably already have in your pantry. What I love most about this cake is how it manages to be both incredibly moist and fudgy, yet still light and airy. It’s like magic!...

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Vegan Lemon Bars, aka lemon squares (… what do you call them?), have been highly requested (endless requests) since I began Jessica in the Kitchen. After making them myself, I finally understand why. These vegan lemon squares are DIVINE! These dessert bars are equal parts bright, tart, and sweet, and they will blow your mind! Their fresh, zesty flavor makes them the perfect treat for summer, even though I will definitely be making them year-round....

Eggless Cranberry Orange Bread Recipe Highlights Quick Bread is one of my favorite things to bake, and this Eggless Cranberry Orange Bread is not just wholly delicious but beautiful. It is super moist and tender, with the perfect amount of sweetness and just a hint of tartness. Coated in an irresistible orange glaze, this easy, quick bread recipe is easy to make with pantry staples that you’ll already have on hand....

Why I Love This Recipe Cheesecake can be a pain to make, am I right? Between the springform pan and the water bath, it’s a finicky dessert. But I have a solution! Eggless Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Bars are made in a square pan and don’t require a water bath. Intrigued? Trust me…this will be your go-to, no-fuss cheesecake recipe. Dense and creamy, Eggless Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Bars are absolutely delicious! Everyone will be coming back for seconds....

Eggless Strawberry Lemonade Cake Highlights I love a good combination cake. Sometimes you find a pairing of flavors that is absolute perfection. One of those combinations is definitely strawberries and lemons. As tasty as the drink strawberry lemonade is, what happens when you put those delightful flavors into a dessert? You get a heavenly combination in my Eggless Strawberry Lemonade Cake. Perfect for any celebration, Eggless Strawberry Lemonade Cake is especially lovely as a spring or summer dessert....

Flatbread Pizzas with flatout My family LOVES pizza! In fact, we usually have Pizza Night at least once a week in our home because it’s simple and is a dinner recipe that everyone loves. We like to change things up and try different types, and this time we made pizzas on Flatout flatbread! We ended up making a delicious Caprese Pizza along with a Chicken Caesar Salad Pizza. Both were delicious and both were very easy to make....

Gooey butter cake starts with simple ingredients for two gooey layers. If you like this recipe, be sure to try our Gooey Butter Cookies and Gooey Rolo Cookies. WHY WE LOVE GOOEY BUTTER CAKE! Do you have “go to” dessert recipes you use all the time? This gooey butter cake is one of ours! Let me tell you why: SIMPLE. This cake is very easy and is made with ingredients that most people tend to have on hand....

I love making granola and peanut butter, so making granola butter was a no brainer! Why buy it when you can make it at home? What Is Granola Butter? Granola butter is a delicious spread made by blending together toasted oats, nuts, and seeds (i.e., granola ingredients) with sweetener, oil, and spices to create a smooth, creamy spread. Basically, it has the flavour of granola, but it’s spreadable. If that sounds amazing, trust me: it is!...

For more fun holiday games, try the Saran Wrap Ball Game, Left Right Christmas Game, or White Elephant Gift Exchange for more Christmas party fun! {GO TO THE BOTTOM OF THE POST TO DOWNLOAD THE GAME} Christmas Carol Game I LOVE Christmas, and I especially love Christmas games! Whip out the Eggnog and a big batch of cookies because this Guess the Christmas Carol Game is perfect for the entire family!...

The Easiest No-Bake Mini Cheesecakes Made with Yogurt Looking for more easy summer dessert recipes that are egg-free? These easy Greek yogurt strawberry cheesecakes are perfect for hot summer days. These mini-cheesecakes require no baking so you won’t be heating up your kitchen to enjoy these delightful treats. That crisp and crunchy graham cracker base topped with a tangy smooth and deliciously creamy yogurt cheesecake filling, plus the fresh and sweet strawberry sauce, is a match made in heaven....

A Favorite Family Treat We LOVE caramel apples (like super-duper love) and enjoy them year-round. This dessert unlocks the secrets that surpass anything you’ll find at the market. We love the flavor so much, we have a Caramel Apple Fudge and a Caramel Apple Dip! Yes, we know these can often be bought in grocery stores and candy shops, but you’d be surprised how easy they are to make at home....

Do you know what just occurred to me?! I’ve never shared with you guys why I went vegan! I’ll probably share it for my next vegan anniversary, but one of the questions that always comes up is, I’m happy to say that the answer is no. Well, at least the simple answer is no. When I went vegan (Gav went vegan around the same time as I did) our grocery bill actually cut in half....

Easy Eggless Ice Cream Recipe Highlights Say hello to one of my family’s favorite recipes: Homemade Eggless Ice Cream! No ice cream maker is necessary. You just need simple 3-ingredients to make the ice cream base, and then you can jazz it up with an array of mix-in options that will blow your mind. Summer is certainly ice cream season, but to be honest, I make this recipe all year long....

Arepas are the ultimate comfort food for me! The arepa is a flat, dish-shaped, unleavened patty made of maize flour which can be grilled, fried, or even boil. Depending on what kind of meal {breakfast, lunch, or dinner} can be filled in many ways. If serving for breakfast, my favorite filling is scrambled eggs, or cheese, and ham. Now, if they are to be served for lunch or dinner, they go perfectly with chicken, beef, pork, tuna, or beans....

My favourite indian restaurant here is named Saffron, for obvious reasons after the flavourful spice, and it absolutely delicious. It’s for the special occasions where you just have to indulge in exquisite food; my birthday, my graduation, my dad’s birthday, lunch with the Mr, a random law school lunch, and that time we just had to have indian food ordered at home. It’s pretty amazing. It made me realise how much I love Indian food, and just how many memories great meals can create....

Why I Love This Recipe We all could use more Instant Pot recipes in our lives… am I right? This Instant Pot Crispy Pork Carnitas recipe is awesome! One of the things that I love most about this recipe is that It could not be easier. Yes… Toss it all in your Instant Pot, let it cook, and voila! You’re rewarded with the most flavorful, tender, juicy, and zesty pork carnitas....

Decades Old Favorite This pretzel salad is a classic Merkley and Luna dessert that we absolutely love! Both our family and the hubby’s family has made this recipe for years. Even though salad IS in the title, we think it’s safe to say it’s truly a dessert! Our family has made this for most Luna family gathering for decades. We often serve it as a dessert during holidays like Christmas and Easter....

Prep Time : 5 mins Fry and grind Coriander seeds – 2 tsp Cumin seeds – 2 tsp Red Chillies -3-4 For the Seasoning Oil -2 tbsp Mustard seeds -1 tsp Urad dal -3/4 tsp Curry leaves – a sprig For Garnishing Coriander leaves – 2 tbsp finely chopped Method Read More

Pork chops are a simple, yet impressive, main dish. These chops pair really well with Parmesan Potatoes or Crock Pot Rice. delicious and elegant! I know I usually stick with sharing sweets and treats, but today I thought I’d switch things up a bit and share one of our favorite smothered pork chop recipes. These creamy lemon and thyme pork chops are perfect for cozy weekend dinners or elegant holiday dinners....