Author name: Alida Ryder

Cinnamon Rolls

Soft and fluffy cinnamon rolls topped with cream cheese frosting is the indulgent sweet breakfast, dessert or snack of your dreams.  There are few things as indulgently delicious as a cinnamon roll. A giant swirl of dough filled with cinnamon sugar, ba…

Chips and dip platter

Chips and dip is the perfect, easy snack for entertaining a crowd. Make a variety of dips, add all your favorite chips and serve on a big platter. How to put together a chips and dip platter Ideally you want a range of dips varying in flavor and textur…

Air Fryer Italian Sausage

Air frying is my go-to method when cooking sausage. This Air Fryer Italian Sausage recipe is super simple and delivers juicy sausages cooked to perfection. Ingredients and Substitutions How to cook Italian sausages in the air fryer Can I make this ahe…

French Onion Chicken Bake

This one pan French Onion Chicken Bake recipe is deeply savory and the perfect comfort food for a chilly night. Served with creamy mashed potatoes, it’s a guaranteed showstopper. Ingredients and Substitutions How to make French Onion Chicken Bak…

Air Fryer Apples

These air fryer apples are so delicious, flavored with cinnamon and brown sugar. We love it as an easy, healthy dessert or breakfast served with Greek yogurt. Our household has fallen in love with these soft, juicy apples cooked in the air fryer. They…

Easy Grilled Salmon

The easiest grilled salmon recipe with a delicious lemon caper sauce. A healthy 10-minute recipe perfect for lunch or dinner served with salad. Ingredients and Substitutions How to grill salmon How long to marinate salmon Fish tends to marinade very q…

Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan

This crispy air fryer chicken parmesan is absolutely delicious and easy to make while being a little healthier. We love it served with pasta for dinner. Ingredients and Substitutions For the crispy chicken I used my chicken schnitzel recipe and for th…

Pumpkin Pie

This pumpkin pie recipe is easy and delicious. Spiced with cinnamon, cardamom and ginger and baked on a homemade crust, it’s the perfect fall dessert. Making your own crust is the first step to making a delicious pie. My recipe is easy and the e…

Pumpkin Cake

Soft, subtly spiced and not overly sweet, this pumpkin cake topped with clouds of chantilly cream is the perfect dessert for Halloween. If you love a good pumpkin dessert, you’re going to love this cake. But to be honest, you’ll love this …

Halloween Pizza

This easy Halloween pizza with the cutest Jack O’Lantern face is the best easy halloween dinner and will be a hit with kids and adults alike. This is a great DIY dinner idea for halloween party since everyone can assemble their own pizzas and de…

Easy Halloween Pasta

This easy Halloween pasta recipe is ghoulish, fun and perfect for an easy Halloween dinner. Spaghetti and eyeballs is so great for Halloween and so easy to make. I often use store-bought meatballs and jarred sauce (especially great if you want a cute …

Butternut Squash Ravioli

Tender homemade pasta with a delicious filling, this butternut squash ravioli with creamy garlic sauce and crispy sage is a showstopper fall dinner recipe. Making ravioli is definitely a labor of love. Making the pasta dough and the filling then formi…

Instant Pot Baked Beans

These Instant Pot baked beans are sweet and smoky, flavored with crispy bacon. We love it served with a variety of main dishes or on toast for brunch. The Instant Pot pressure cooker is my go-to appliance when I want a dish done quickly. It is of cour…

Air Fryer Burgers

These air fryer burgers are incredibly juicy, tender and so easy! No mess and cooked in 10 minutes? Yes please! Ingredients and Substitutions How to cook burgers in an air fryer Can I make this ahead? The patties can be formed and kept covered in the …

Jalapeño Cheese Cornbread

This jalapeño cheese cornbread recipe is absolutely delicious and so easy to make. The perfect side dish for fall comfort food. Ingredients and Substitutions How to make jalapeño cheese cornbread Can I make this ahead? Yes, the cornbread can be made a…

Easy Beef Chili

This beef chili recipe is the ultimate hearty dinner. Cubes of beef is cooked in a rich, spicy sauce with beans and aromatics until fall apart tender. Ingredients and Substitutions How to make beef chili Can I make this ahead? Chili is fantastic when …

Easy Jalapeño Cheese Bread

Crusty jalapeño cheese bread is an easy bread recipe guaranteed to be a crowd pleaser. Perfect for grilled cheese or as a side to soup. Ingredients and Substitutions How to make jalapeño cheese bread Can I make this ahead? The dough is best if made up…

10 Sauces for Salmon

If you’re looking for a sauce to serve with salmon, you’ve come to the right place. These 10 sauces for salmon are all delicious and so easy to make. Creamy Cajun Sauce This creamy cajun sauce is packed with herbs and spices and absolutely…

Easy Garlic Herb Butter Baked Salmon

Succulent baked salmon flavored with garlic herb butter is a showstopper main dish. It’s perfect with a variety of side dishes and will impress anyone you serve it to.  Ingredients and Substitutions How to bake salmon How long to bake salmo…

Easy Apple Galette

This easy apple galette made with store-bough puff pastry is the perfect dessert if you love apple pie but don’t want to fuss with pie dough, filling, etc. Ingredients and Substitutions Apple galette is often made with pie dough or shortcrust pa…

Air Fryer Pizza

You’re going to love this easy air fryer pizza recipe. Done in 15 minutes, this recipe delivers a delicious cheesy pizza with a crisp crust. Perfect for fuss-free meals. Ingredients and Substitutions How to cook pizza in the air fryer Can I make…

45 Side Dishes For Hamburgers

Whether you’re looking for easy toppings and condiments to complete the perfect burger or are looking for sides to turn your meal into a feast, you’re guaranteed to find just the dish in this round-up of side dishes for hamburgers (and hot…

Easy Pumpkin Pancakes

These pumpkin pancakes are easy to make and turn out light and fluffy, every time. Serve a stack of these delicious pancakes with butter, maple syrup and chopped pecans for the perfect fall breakfast. Ingredients and Substitutions How to make pumpkin p…

Air Fryer French Fries

Homemade air fryer French fries are crispy and golden and ready in 30 minutes. The perfect side dish for everything from burgers and sandwiches to chicken and fish. Ingredients and Substitutions How to cut French fries How to make French fries in the …

12 Grilled Cheese Side Dishes

Grilled cheese sandwiches are often a meal on their own but there are a few side dishes that are perfect served alongside a melty, cheesy sandwich. From the classic tomato soup to crispy fries, these are our favorite side dishes to serve with grilled …

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