Quick and easy recipes when you're short on time but still want something delicious.
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A super-easy side dish that has always been a hit with my family for both Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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Made with whole oranges, this 5-ingredient cake is an Italian classic. I make it often since my husband can’t get enough. Plus, it’s gluten-free!
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This cake recipe uses pistachio pudding mix in both batter and frosting for delicious cake take on Watergate salad.
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Sour cream binds this salad of pineapple chunks, maraschino cherries, and mandarin orange slices with miniature marshmallows. Serve with a Thanksgiving dinner or as a dessert.
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This easiest eggnog recipe is made with milk, eggs, sugar, vanilla, and nutmeg for a creamy, festive drink — delicious on its own or spiked with brandy.
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For a low-ABV or non-alcoholic cocktail that will last the whole night long, make my three-ingredient cranberry ginger spritz. It’s perfect for holiday parties or gatherings with all ages.
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This milkshake without ice cream is simply made with milk, sugar, vanilla, and ice. It's super quick, easy, and tastes just like the real deal!
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This easy orange glaze recipe made with freshly squeezed orange juice and zest is ready in minutes to drizzle over all of your favorite baked goods.
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This creamy 3-ingredient feta dip recipe is ready in 5 minutes. It’s perfect for parties, easy to make ahead, and endlessly customizable.
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This tangy and slightly sweet tomato basil vinaigrette only requires a few simple ingredients and tastes great over salad and pasta alike.
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This version of dynamite sauce is made with mayonnaise, chili garlic sauce, and a bit of sugar. It's delicious over sushi or with tempura dishes.
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Make your own milky chai tea lattes with this homemade recipe that uses boiling water, milk, sugar, honey, and a chai tea bag. Delicious hot or iced!
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Thousand Island dressing is a simple recipe with mayonnaise, ketchup, and sweet pickle relish. It is easy to make and customize to your liking.
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Using tomato paste for rich flavor, this make-ahead bloody Mary mix is bold, customizable, and ready for any holiday morning or weekend brunch.
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When the weather is hot, whip up a pineapple ginger lassi to cool you down and give you a pep in your step.
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This creamy pina colada cocktail made with a blend of coconut milk, pineapple juice, and rum is a delicious, creamy, and refreshing summer drink.
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Caipirinha, Brazil's national drink, is easy to make with fresh lime juice, sugar, and cachaça (sugar cane brandy) for a refreshing summer cocktail.
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This is a fabulous addition to prime rib and other cuts of beef. The whipped cream tones down the heat of the horseradish, so even kids like this. Plus it's pretty!
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This easy honey-mustard ham glaze combines pineapple juice, sugar, honey, and mustard to add a tangy-sweet flavor and beautiful glaze to holiday baked ham.
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Creamy and zesty, nothing beats homemade ranch dip. Luckily, my recipe takes just four ingredients and five minutes to make. Serve this ranch dip with chips, veggies, or alongside wings.
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This dark 'n' stormy cocktail, featuring dark rum and ginger beer over ice, is popular within the sailing community and is Bermuda's national drink.
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Mix up some cranberry juice, orange juice, and vodka for a refreshing cocktail known as the Madras.
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This pickle martini cocktail is surprisingly delicious! Tangy pickle juice pairs perfectly with the dry flavor of vodka to create a marvelous martini.
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Adding a scoop of riced cauliflower to your morning oatmeal is an easy and delicious way to add more vegetables to your day!
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Try keto bread is microwaved quickly and easily with only 5 ingredients in 90 seconds! This bread is so tasty and perfect for sandwiches and toast.
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This Russian tea recipe combines tea and lemonade powders with orange drink mix, sugar, cinnamon, and cloves. Mix it up for a tangy beverage mix.
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My chicken salad with grapes takes just ten minutes to make and is packed with sweet, juicy grapes and crunchy, refreshing celery.
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A deliciously creamy Oreo milkshake made by blending milk, ice cream, and cookies together for a kid-pleasing chilled drink that's ready in minutes.
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You only need 5 simple ingredients and about 10 minutes to make this Coconut Curry Ramen, a vibrant bowl full of bold colors and flavors.
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Sriracha hummus is a fun, spicy twist on the creamy traditional chickpea dip.
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Inspired by the delicious dressing on the grilled chicken salad at TGI Fridays, I created my own version. Drizzle it on anything that needs more flavor.
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Turn your holiday ham from ordinary to extraordinary with this easy 3-ingredient glaze.
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This quick and easy homemade garlic mayonnaise features garlic, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, and egg--a perfect condiment for lunch and dinner dishes.
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This chicken Caesar salad is delicious and satisfying with crunchy romaine, juicy chicken, seasoned croutons, rich Parmesan, and a creamy bottled dressing.
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This Curry Chickpea Salad is a fast and easy no-cook lunch that's perfect for summer. Light, fresh, filling, tangy, and flavorful!
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This easy Memphis dry rub is made with brown sugar, white sugar, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder, plus a bit of cayenne pepper for a kick.
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This strawberry vinaigrette made with pureed strawberries, honey, cider vinegar, and olive oil is a delicious salad dressing with bright flavor.
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Copycat Taco Bell seasoning is fast and simple to make and will make your tacos taste like the popular Mexican chain for an easy taco Tuesday dinner.
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This Russian tea is great for gifting! Include a tag with instructions so the recipient can mix up a cup of this mulled cider-like drink in an instant!
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This watermelon slushie is simple to make by blending watermelon, ice, and a bit of lime juice for a refreshing drink perfect for hot summer days!
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Buttered noodles with real Parmesan cheese and parsley are an easy and delicious recipe using pantry staples you already have on hand. Great for quick lunches and no-fuss dinners.
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Mashed potatoes can easily be turned into delicious potato pancakes covered in a crispy bread crumb crust - perfect use for any leftover mashed potatoes.
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This garlic toast recipe is packed with flavor thanks to a delicious combo of garlic, oregano, and mozzarella. A tasty addition to any Italian meal!
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Rather than individual portions, this easy Yorkshire pudding recipe is baked in a baking dish to be cut and served as you wish.
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Green gazpacho is the perfect light, fresh, cold soup for summer. With cucumbers, bell pepper, avocado, and fresh herbs, it's full of amazing flavor!
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Let this simple arugula salad take your main dish to stellar heights! With Parmesan, tomatoes, avocado, and pine nuts, it's quick, easy, and delicious!
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Everybody loves deviled eggs, so try this unusual version with tarragon, mayo, and honey mustard with your leftover hard-boiled eggs from Easter.
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Easy tuna fish salad flavored with parsley, garlic, and lemon mixed with canned tuna, celery, onion, and mayonnaise great in sandwiches and on salads.
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