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Acorn Squash Fries are an easy fall side dish and a fun alternative to more time-intensive fry options like sweet potato fries. The perfectly cooked acorn squash is sweet and creamy with charred, crispy bits and a flavorful yet approachable blend of seasonings.

35 Savory Pumpkin Recipes to enjoy this fall - from creamy pumpkin salad dressing to crockpot pumpkin turkey chili, and everything in between! Soups, risottos, pasta dishes - this collection of pumpkin meal ideas has it all.

Vegetable Recipes

Easy Pork Tamales are a flavourful and satisfying dish hailing from the Michoacana region of Mexico. They feature a rich corn dough surrounding melt-in-your-mouth, slow cooked pork shoulder filling, all smothered in an easy homemade ancho chili sauce.

Melt-in-your-mouth butterflied cranberry pork tenderloin balances savory and subtly sweet flavors, perfect for impressing guests or while being easy and affordable enough to make it a great option for a weeknight meal.

Huli huli ribs are sweet with just the right amount of acidic tang. The brown sugar in the marinade helps the rib fat char beautifully to impart a slightly smoky flavor to the ribs. Juicy, succulent and flavorful Hawaiian rib recipe perfect for Hawaiian plate lunches.

Pork Recipes

Christmas Chocolate Spoons are a fun no-bake Christmas treat that can be enjoyed like a lollipop or stirred into a hot beverage to impart a light chocolate flavor.

Quick and easy Neapolitan Milkshake recipe, ready in less than 5 minutes! Layers of sippable chocolate, vanilla and strawberry milkshake garnished with a whipped cream topping and maraschino cherry, along with a super simple yet elegant chocolate and sprinkle rim.

A refreshing, fruity and thirst-quenching Strawberry Sweet Tea straight from the South! Today's simple strawberry iced tea recipe is a summertime classic perfect for cooling off in the heat - though it can be made year-round using frozen strawberries.

Drink Recipes for Kids

Baked Bacon is a must-do on my weekly meal prep. It allows me to quickly include bacon on sandwiches, alongside breakfast or crumble over pastas and salads without making a mess of my kitchen.

The perfect blend of zucchini bread and coffee cake, with all of the classic warming flavors of pumpkin spice, today's Zucchini Bread with Pumpkin Spice Streusel is a decadent option for brunches, afternoon snacks or a light dessert.

From sweet blueberry scones to savory lemon dill scones, today's collection of 35+ Scone Recipes has you covered. Whether you're looking for a sweet scone for brunch or a savoury scone for picnics or serving alongside soup, we've got the perfect quick bread for the occasion.

Breakfast Recipes

40 Fun Grandmother and Grandchild Date Ideas for every budget, from free ideas to memberships that you can enjoy year-round. Plus free printable list you can check off ideas as you go!

Fun ideas for grandparents to stay active in their grandchildren's lives - for every budget! Awesome ideas for grandparent weekends or Grandparent's Day!

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A super simple method for making a vibrant rainbow grilled cheese sandwich - pull it apart to reveal the delicious melted rainbow inside! Perfect for St Patrick's Day or any day that could use a bit of rainbow cheer. #rainbowrecipe #rainbowgrilledcheese #uniquegrilledcheese

How to make the best ever Thin Mint Cookies, these Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies feature morsels of mint baking chips and are topped with a melty mint chocolate frosting that results in the ultimate mint chocolate flavor experience. The perfect mint chocolate cookie for St Patrick's Day or Christmas cookie exchanges #thinmint #mintdessert #mintcookies #stpatsdessert

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Our Crockpot Caramel Latte recipe is creamy, sweet and smooth, using just 6 ingredients. You can use espresso powder or brewed coffee for the latter base. Making crockpot lattes is great for entertaining, especially if you plan on doing something outdoors and then want something warm to come inside to. You can throw all of the ingredients in your crockpot, set it to low, and it’ll be ready for you once you’re ready to serve.

A simple 3-ingredient Crockpot Garlic Brown Sugar Chicken recipe perfect for busy weeknights. This easy chicken recipe is savoury, sweet and tender with juicy, bone-in chicken thighs bringing amazing flavor.

Crockpot Cajun Chicken Recipe with a creamy, spicy, earthy and zesty white sauce coating tender, perfectly cooked fettuccini noodles. It takes less than 5 minutes to prep but everyone will be licking their plates clean.

Crockpot Recipes

Butterflied Cranberry Orange Pork Tenderloin features tender, juicy pork glazed with a tangy-sweet sauce of orange juice, Dijon mustard, brown sugar, and dried cranberries, balanced with the earthy aroma of rosemary. It’s an easy, elegant dish perfect for holiday dinners or special occasions, with simple ingredients that create a memorable, flavorful centerpiece.

Savory Smothered Steaks Skillet recipe features juicy, perfectly cooked steaks smothered in a creamy onion gravy. Its a delicious comfort food recipe ready in less than 30 minutes.

Meal Ideas

Butterbeer Latte is a velvety latte is sweet, creamy and rich with notes of toffee, nuts and caramel swirled into the milky espresso with perfectly steamed, frothy milk.

Raspberry glazed donut is inspired by that classic do’h nut that is absolutely ubiquitous in Simpsons’ episodes. A Vibrant Pink Glazed Biscuit Donut with rainbow sprinkles perfect for any occasion.

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A Cozy Copycat Starbucks Butterbeer Latte that can be made at home with minimal ingredients. The perfect cozy cup of coffee to enjoy while curled up in a blanket reading, or during a Harry Potter movie night, today's Butterbeer Latte is super simple to make at home and absolutely scrumptious.

Perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a party or just looking for a satisfying nibble, Muddy Buddies offer a sweet, salty, and slightly addictive crunch that’s hard to resist. Today we're sharing over 35 Muddy Buddy recipes perfect for any occasion - including a few fun festive options for a variety of holidays.

Perfect for movie nights (whether at home or if you're lucky enough to still have a drive-in), a party snack or gifting to friends, homemade popcorn is one of those often overlooked treats that is undeniably indulgent and better than anything that can be popped in the microwave. We’ve got you covered in this collection with candied popcorn, homemade caramel popcorn and trendy popcorn balls.

Party Ideas & Family Nights

How to make no bake OREO cookie balls, the perfect Disney's Frozen dessert for a Frozen birthday party or movie night. These no-bake treats are rich and super chocolatey with the perfect balance of sweetness and tang, thanks to the cream cheese

How to make the best ever Snickerdoodle Cookies - a tangy, vanilla sugar cookie that melts in your mouth, with a crispy cinnamon-sugar coating. These cookies are my family's favorite cookies and I hope your family loves them, too!

Bring Disney Home with these Juicy, Smokey Oven Roasted Turkey Legs

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Blackening seasoning is a bold, flavorful spice mix traditionally used in Cajun and Creole cooking to create a distinctive charred, smoky crust on proteins like fish, chicken, or steak when cooked at high heat, often in a cast iron skillet.

Tangy, tart and sweet. Creamy and silk. Rich and indulgent, yet light and bright. This homemade lemon curd made in less than 10 minutes and with only 4 ingredients is summer on a spoon!

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Southern Smothered Steaks have a rich depth of flavor while also being approachable and crowd-pleasing. Steaks are simply seasoned before being quickly cooked in a cast iron skillet. Then, you whip up a creamy, rich onion gravy featuring tender, caramelized onions before returning the steaks back to the skillet and smothering them with that luscious gravy for a brief simmer before serving.

Simply the best way to enjoy Swedish meatballs without getting stuck for hours afterwards in a maze of make-it-yourself furniture and coming home with yet another set of allen keys. These Instant Pot Swedish Meatballs are tender, fall-apart meatballs are slathered in a rich, creamy and tangy yet buttery gravy.

Cast Iron Skillet Cottage Pie

Beef Recipes

Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers are cheesy with tangy heat from the buffalo sauce that is slightly tempered by the addition of zesty blue cheese dressing. The juicy bell peppers are a delightful contrast to the toothsome chicken and rice filling and the ooey gooey melted cheese throughout the filling.

Hasselback Buffalo Chicken recipe is naturally low-carb and gluten-free, fork-tender and flavorful without being too spicy. The two cheeses used also gives a wonderful contrast of creamy cheese and juicy chicken. Plus, it's a one-pan recipe that is baked, which makes them super easy for weeknight meals.

Hasselback Buffalo Chicken recipe is naturally low-carb and gluten-free, fork-tender and flavorful without being too spicy. The two cheeses used also gives a wonderful contrast of creamy cheese and juicy chicken. Plus, it's a one-pan recipe that is baked, which makes them super easy for weeknight meals.

Chicken Recipes

Amish Sugar Cookies are a rich, melt-in-your-mouth sugar cookie with a pillowy soft and buttery texture and comforting vanilla flavor. Since the recipe yields so much, I tend to make all three versions (Snickerdoodles, Chocolate Chip cookies and plain sugar cookies) from the same batch. I just divide the dough in three and mix chocolate chips into one third and roll one third of the cookies in cinnamon-sugar. Three cookies. One dough. All ready in less than 30 minutes? Yup, that's a winning combination for me!

Mexican Chocolate Shortbread cookies are light yet rich, slightly spicy and intensely chocolatey cookies that absolutely melt in your mouth!

This Raspberry Dessert collection includes over 40 desserts so you are sure to find the perfect raspberry dessert to suit your tastebuds and occasion! From no-bake treats to savoury options that double as appetizers, this collection has it all!

Baking Recipes

A fun DIY play set for kids, today's DIY S'mores Play Set features a cardboard tube and tissue paper bonfire complete with play food s'mores so kids can have all of the fun of a bonfire without having to stay up late or set up a fire each night.

You just need three basic craft supplies to make this DIY Puffy Paint! Use it to make pretty, puffy Easter Eggs and turn them into an Easter banner or unique Easter cards.

A super soft and squishy homemade play dough packaged to be the perfect gift for a little princess! This princess play dough mason jar gift is a thoughtful homemade gift that will encourage hours of creative sensory play.

Sensory Play for Kids

A quick and easy bird feeder kids can make with supplies you probably already have! A great fine motor activity for kids and a way for them to show kindness to their feathered friends

A fun hands-on way to teach adjectives to kids, perfect after reading or watching Charlotte's Web. This Charlotte's Web Sensory Bin is a fun twist on a classic farm sensory bin

An easy sewing craft for kids, this DIY Unicorn Project is a simple stuffie craft for kids and makes the perfect homemade gift for a unicorn lover

Learning Activities for Kids

A cheap and cheerful homemade Easter decor idea using an upcycled glass jar, these Easter Bunny Mason Jars are a fun addition to your Easter decor and can serve a multitude of purposes - from holding Easter treats, corralling party supplies or even as a seasonal candle holder.

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7 Tips to Create Gorgeous Family Gallery Photo Walls so you don't feel so overwhelmed. Get those photos off of your phone and surround your family will reminders of all those fun memories!

DIY Home Projects

Homemade Piggies in a Blanket feature juicy, succulent pork sausages wrapped up in buttery, flakey croissant dough. I add a bit of dijon mustard to the wraps for a hit of spicy tang and a sprinkle of poppyseeds for crunch which elevates these easy appetizers to restaurant-worthy quality. Perfect for parties, a fun movie night appetizer or a cute lunch box item for the kids.

Piggies in a Blanket feature juicy mini sausages wrapped in buttery, tender croissant dough. They are the perfect appetizer for any occasion - and my daughter loves them as a lunch box treat!

How to Make Honeyed Ricotta, a velvety smooth and sweet dip perfect for so many delicious uses. Today, we’re not only sharing with you how to make it but also several ways to enjoy this gourmet treat.

Appetizers and Side Dishes (Party Food)

A delicious potato soup recipe perfect for chilly days when you can use some comforting, cozy flavors. This Potato Leek Soup is slightly sweet, creamy and rich in potato flavor, gently rounded out with a few earthy seasonings.

Loaded Cauliflower Soup is wholesome and filling with caramelized, roasted cauliflower, rich, salty bacon and some kid-friendly seasonings. Top each serving with your favorite "loaded potato" toppings (like cheese, chives, extra bacon, etc) for a decadent yet healthy bowl of soup.

Creamy Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese Croutons is an easy comfort classic reinvented. This homemade tomato soup is a fun alternative to serving tomato soup with a grilled cheese on the side that the whole family will love.

Soup Recipes

A simple method for making Swedish Meatballs in your Instant Pot with just a handful of everyday ingredients. These Instant Pot Swedish Meatballs are tender, saucy and flavorful - the perfect easy weeknight meal or a meal prep recipe the whole family will enjoy.

Instant Pot Chili

A simplified version of a homemade broccoli chicken soup that takes just 5 minutes to prep - thanks to the Instant Pot and a couple shortcuts. Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Chicken soup is creamy, cheesy and filling with plenty of veggies and protein.

Instant Pot Recipes

A super simple method for making DIY tinted lip balm that is incredibly moisturizing and won't melt in your purse. This homemade lip balm makes a great gift and can be customized to any color or scent, if desired.

How to make lotion bars that are incredibly moisturizing while being mess-free. Perfect for travelling or gifting to the Disney fan in your life.

How to make Skull Bath Fizzies, a fun Halloween bath bomb recipe that you can customize with any scent or color you'd like! These mini bath bombs are perfect for adding to a pedicure foot soak or add multiple fizzies to your bath.

DIY Beauty

The Top 10 Travel Posts of the Year from Sugar, Spice and Glitter. From theme parks to family road trips, taking us to the other side of the globe and back, these are our readers' favorite travel posts for the year.

Planning a family vacation to Disneyland Paris? Here is everything you need to know to plan an Epic visit, even if you only have a day or two to enjoy the parks

Where to find the BEST cupcakes in Chicago, the perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth on your Chicago Family Vacation.

Family Travel

This Easy Chinese Five Spice Seasoning recipe is a must-have for fans of Chinese cooking and makes a great gift for the gourmet in your life.

Chinese Five Spice is an interesting spice as it hits all five of the taste groups: sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and umami. It's also earthy, slightly spicy (with a light cooling note from the fennel) and very aromatic. It’s very versatile and an easy seasoning blend to make at home.

Homemade Blackening Spice is a must-make if you’re a fan of spicy food. This copycat Hello Fresh seasoning is gluten-free, paleo, low-carb and vegan and makes a great homemade gift.

Pantry Staples

This easy cat sewing project is perfect for making a backpack charm or keychain - an easy gift for the cat lover in your life.

This easy cat sewing project is perfect for making a backpack charm or keychain - an easy gift for the cat lover in your life.

A DIY Bonfire and DIY S’mores Playset using everyday craft materials so kids can make believe that they are gathered around a campfire - no matter the temperature outside! The kids were in absolute bliss making their s'mores and sitting around their campfire. I even put fire crackling sounds on the TV for ambiance.

Kids' Crafts

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