This creamy and cheesy shrimp scampi dip is a unique appetizer that’s a real crowd pleaser! Everyone will want the recipe for this shrimp dip! I don’t know about you, but I’m ready to cover the outdoor grill for the season and settle in for some cold weather comfort food. I’m going to be doing a lot of entertaining over the next few months as the holidays approach, and in my opinion, there’s nothing better than a hot cheesy dip to make a party really special....

These slow cooker chicken tacos are filled with zesty pulled chicken, guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream. The chicken only requires 4 ingredients and can be in the crock pot with just 5 minutes of prep time. My family always enjoys taco night, whether it’s turkey tacos , shrimp tacos , pork tacos , or these super easy crock pot chicken tacos. The chicken filling can be used in a variety of Mexican dishes including burritos, nachos, enchiladas and more!...

This sweet potato souffle is a creamy blend of sweet potatoes and spices topped with a brown sugar and pecan streusel. An easy and elegant side dish that’s perfect for the holidays and always gets rave reviews! When I’m entertaining I look for dishes that feed a crowd and look impressive. Some of my favorite side dish recipes include cranberry Jello salad , hashbrown casserole , slow cooker mac and cheese , corn casserole , hasselback potatoes and this decadent sweet potato recipe....

This tabbouleh recipe is a bulgur wheat salad made with fresh herbs, tomatoes and cucumber, all tossed together in a simple lemon dressing. A delicious and healthy side dish that pairs perfectly with a variety of Mediterranean dishes. When I’m looking for a fresh and light salad that won’t weigh me down, I make Israeli salad , quinoa salad and this classic tabbouleh (also known as tabouli!). My local Mediterranean restaurant makes the most delicious platter with hummus, tabbouleh, baba ghanoush, spanakopita, olives and many other delicious specialties....

A guide to creating the best cheese board recipe with a variety of different cheeses, crackers, fruit and accompaniments. An easy and impressive appetizer for any gathering, and this one always gets rave reviews! When I’m entertaining, I like to put out an assortment of appetizer recipes including bacon wrapped smokies , sausage balls , a fresh and colorful veggie tray , bacon wrapped water chestnuts , veggie pizza , air fryer chicken wings and a cheese board....

The best Italian meatballs with a blend of two types of meat and the perfect amount of herbs and spices. This recipe produces tender and juicy meatballs each and every time! We eat Italian food at least once a week in my house. Some of our favorites include calzones , baked chicken parmesan , and these easy and versatile Italian meatballs. You can never go wrong with homemade Italian meatballs for dinner, this dish is comfort food at its finest!...

This vegetable lasagna is layers of noodles, veggies, marinara sauce and three different kinds of cheese, all baked to golden brown perfection. A vegetarian main course option that’s perfect for feeding a crowd. You can never go wrong with a cheesy baked pasta, some of my favorite renditions include chicken spaghetti , Mexican stuffed shells and this lasagna loaded with plenty of vegetables. Lasagna is a comfort food classic, no one can resist all those layers of baked pasta with melted cheese....

These irresistible Easter Peeps recipes are a fun and colorful collection of treats that are perfect for spring like Easter Peeps cupcakes, Peeps s’mores and Peeps brownies! Peeps are a ubiquitous Easter treat. While they’re fun to eat on their own, they’re even more fun to turn into creative desserts to delight your friends and family. Peeps are kind of a fun treat, aren’t they? I have known people to either really love them or hate them, there isn’t really an in-between....

This recipe for beef noodle soup is a hearty meal full of braised tender beef, vegetables and plenty of egg noodles. It’s the perfect way to warm up on a cold day! Beef noodle soup is quick to make and is comfort food at its finest. Serve your soup with garlic knots or cornbread for a complete meal that the family will love. Remember that Yankee Pot Roast recipe I shared with you the other day?...

This chicken Alfredo pizza is a golden brown crust topped with creamy sauce , plenty of melted cheese, chicken, crispy bacon and fresh tomatoes. A unique twist on the classic pizza recipe that’s sure to get rave reviews! My family loves anything that involves chicken and Alfredo sauce, from chicken Alfredo dip to chicken alfredo stuffed shells , and of course, this easy and delicious pizza option. I make homemade pizza once a week for dinner – it’s quick, easy, tastes so much better than store bought, and my kids love it!...

This chipotle salsa is a blend of fire roasted tomatoes, onion, chipotle peppers, cilantro and lime juice, all mixed together to make a smoky and spicy salsa. A quick and easy appetizer option that takes just minutes to prepare and always gets rave reviews! I love a good homemade salsa, whether it’s a sweet and refreshing pineapple salsa , salsa fresca , savory salsa verde or this chipotle salsa with a complex flavor....

This vegetable salad is a fresh and colorful blend of chopped corn, cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion, peppers and green beans, all tossed together with fresh herbs in a homemade dressing. A quick and easy side dish that pairs well with grilled meats, salmon or shrimp. In my opinion, you can never have enough summer salad recipes ! My family enjoys loaded grilled chicken salad , fresh and flavorful corn salad and this amazingly delicious vegetable salad recipe....

These cookie dough bars are edible cookie dough filled with chocolate chips and M&M’s, then topped with more chocolate and candy. A fun and unexpected dessert that takes just minutes to put together! Love cookie dough? Me too. These cookie dough bars are a handheld version of the classic treat. They’re great for birthday parties, after school snacks or just for when you get a cookie dough craving. Want cookie dough in a hurry?...

These ham and cheese sliders are Hawaiian rolls topped with plenty of sliced ham, swiss cheese and an onion poppy seed butter, then baked to gooey perfection . The ultimate party snack to feed a crowd! Sliders are one of go-to options for easy entertaining. From buffalo chicken sliders to Cuban style sliders , we love them all! This ham and cheese version is a classic recipe that never goes out of style....

This hash brown egg casserole is full of ham, veggies and cheese, all baked to perfection. The best breakfast option for a special occasion ! When I need to entertain a crowd in the mornings, I turn to breakfast recipes such as sausage casserole , red velvet waffles , tater tot breakfast casserole , french toast casserole and this cheesy baked egg dish. The holidays are almost here, which means the entertaining season has begun!...

This Mexican corn salad is corn kernels and vegetables tossed in a creamy lime dressing , then topped with cotjita cheese. A twist on the classic Mexican street corn that’s easy to eat and perfect for a potluck! Corn salad is the perfect addition to any gathering, and this Mexican version features bold flavors like chili, lime and cilantro. It’s the perfect side dish to go with grilled chicken tenders or grilled shrimp skewers ....

This recipe for Mexican shrimp bites is seared shrimp and guacamole layered onto individual potato chips. A super easy appetizer that’s perfect for entertaining! Looking for a quick and easy party snack? Try sweet and sour meatballs , bacon deviled eggs , or these festive shrimp bites. I cannot believe that summer is almost here! I’m definitely looking forward to the warmer weather and spending time at the pool and the beach....

This recipe for moo shu chicken is tender chicken and colorful veggies in a savory sauce. It’s a quick and easy dinner option that tastes so much better than takeout! I love to make my family Chinese stir fries with chicken. Along with moo shu chicken, my family loves stir fries like honey garlic chicken and pineapple chicken . There are nights where getting a healthy dinner on the table can be a struggle....

These sesame noodles are Asian noodles tossed in a savory peanut and sesame sauce, then garnished with sesame seeds and green onions. A quick and easy meal option that tastes way better than what you’d get at a restaurant! I like to recreate our favorite Asian style dishes at home. Some of my family’s favorites include sweet and sour pork , beef and broccoli , Szechuan chicken and these flavorful sesame noodles....

This slow cooker corned beef and cabbage is seasoned corned beef cooked with potatoes, carrots and cabbage. A crock pot meal that’s perfect for St. Patrick’s Day ! Whether you’re looking to celebrate the Irish holiday or simply want a hearty yet easy meal, this crock pot corned beef is a great choice. Complete your holiday meal with a loaf of Irish soda bread and a Shamrock Shake for dessert!...