Author name: Holly Nilsson

A Quick 10-Minute Side Salad for Busy Weeknights

This Asian slaw is the kind of side dish that works hard without asking much from you. Crisp coleslaw mix, green onions, and a quick sesame-soy dressing come together in minutes, and a short chill makes every bite taste even better. It is light, crunch…

Sticky BBQ Chicken for an Easy Grill Night

This grilled BBQ chicken is made with three ingredients and plenty of barbecue sauce for a sticky, smoky finish. Bone-in chicken pieces stay juicy on the grill, while the sauce caramelizes into a sweet and tangy glaze. Serve it with coleslaw, corn, or …

Easy Homemade Cast-Iron Pan Pizza

This pan pizza is everything a good pizza night should be: crisp on the bottom, cheesy on top, and easy enough for a weeknight. It starts with a single dough ball pressed into an oiled cast iron skillet, then gets topped with sauce, mozzarella, peppero…

Weekly Meal Plan June 1, 2026

Dinnertime just got a whole lot easier! With this premade meal plan, take the stress out of mealtime. Save time and money while being inspired to try new recipes!

Soft Banana Bread Muffins for Busy Mornings

Banana bread muffins are the kind of recipe that makes overripe bananas feel like a win. They are soft, moist, and lightly spiced with cinnamon, with plenty of sweet banana flavor in every bite. This recipe is perfect for breakfast, snacks, or freezing…

Fresh Berries, Feta, and a Simple Dressing

This arugula salad dressing is light, slightly sweet, and just tangy enough to balance peppery greens. Tossed with berries, feta, red onion, and toasted nuts, it makes an easy side salad that looks beautiful and tastes fresh with almost any meal.

This Big Mac Salad Hits Every Craving

This Big Mac salad turns a drive-thru favorite into a fresh, filling dinner. Made with seasoned ground beef, crisp lettuce, pickles, cheddar, and a creamy burger-style dressing, it’s quick enough for a weeknight but still feels fun and satisfying. The …

Juicy Carnitas Made Easy in the Slow Cooker

These slow cooker carnitas are easy to prep ahead and even easier to serve. Pile into warm tortillas, spoon it over rice, or top nachos and salads. It is practical, family-friendly, and packed with rich savory flavor.

A Set-It-and-Forget-It Comfort Food Favorite

Slow Cooker meatballs and gravy is a cozy, low-effort dinner made with tender meatballs simmered in a rich onion gravy. It uses smart shortcuts like frozen meatballs and condensed soup, but still tastes warm, hearty, and homemade.

Weekly Meal Plan May 25, 2026

Dinnertime just got a whole lot easier! With this premade meal plan, take the stress out of mealtime. Save time and money while being inspired to try new recipes!

The Perfect Bite-Size Party Snack

These mini cheese balls are creamy, crunchy, and full of bold flavor from cheddar, cranberries, and smoky bacon. They are simple to prepare and perfect for make-ahead entertaining. Serve them chilled with pretzel sticks for an easy, crowd-friendly appe…

Slow Cooker Beef Recipes

From tender pot roasts to easy ground beef dinners, these tested slow cooker recipes always come out perfectly tender with everyday ingredients.

You’ll Be Making This Cozy Casserole All Winter

This easy casserole turns Brussels sprouts into a rich and flavorful side dish that fits perfectly on a holiday table. The cheese sauce is smooth and comforting, and the topping adds a nice crunch. It reheats well and can be made ahead.

Weekly Meal Plan Dec 8, 2025

Dinnertime just got a whole lot easier! With this premade meal plan, take the stress out of mealtime. Save time and money while being inspired to try new recipes!

The 2025 Foodie’s Christmas Gift Guide

The 2025 Foodie’s Christmas Gift Guide is packed with unique, budget-friendly gifts that every food lover will enjoy. From clever kitchen gadgets to gourmet treats, each item adds flavor and fun to holiday celebrations. Perfect for home cooks and culin…

Cozy Hungarian Goulash With Tender Beef

A pot of Hungarian Goulash on the stove means dinner practically makes itself. Onions, sweet paprika, and caraway seeds simmer with tender cubes of beef in a rich broth for a meal that is both budget-friendly and comforting.

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