If you’re unfamiliar with the purple sweet potato, let’s acquaint you with the striking purple spud. It tastes similar to an orange sweet potato and is rich in antioxidants like beta-carotene and anthocyanin. These help protect your body from free radicals and disease. The violet spuds also work as a natural food coloring. This allows you to add a pretty purple hue to anything your heart desires. Intrigued to learn more?...

So if you feel in need of a palate-pleasing pick-me-up, try one of these 30 delicious bowls. They’re the ultimate hug in a mug (or boost in a bowl). From dreamy sweet potato to thick lentil, each is a nourishing yet tasty meal. Vegetarians will love the complex flavors of spinach and artichoke soup, 15 bean soup, or Irish parsnips. Carnivores can sink their spoon into lobster bisque, chicken gnocchi, or the ridiculously tempting creamy Reuben soup....

We all know Doritos are a popular snack, but they can be so much more. In fact, you can elevate tons of recipes with Doritos. Doritos are so beloved because of their bold flavors and fabulous crunch. Honestly, they’re pretty addicting. I dare you to try having just one Doritos chip. Okay, there’s a good chance your self-control is better than mine, but still. Doritos are delicious and they come in so many fun flavors....

Chocolate can be rich, bitter, sweet, nutty, and even floral, depending on the type you get. It goes well with so many different flavors, but I think it was made to match with mint. Mint is sweet and cooling, and the effect it has on us is so unique. Depending on what kind of mint flavor you get (peppermint, spearmint, etc.,) it can make your tongue tingle, open your sinuses, or it can even be spicy....

Maybe an apple martini or cranberry margarita would be nice, or some warm cup of something spiced. I should’ve known better! The kings and queens of online food blogs have plenty of sweet, warm, spiced, and festive cocktails to get us through the long holiday weekend. This list is full of 30 fun cocktail recipes, and I just know you’ll want to try them all. 1. Pecan Pie Martini I’m a sucker for a good cocktail, but I tend to opt for those with fruity flavors and colorful umbrellas....

From cinnamon rolls to glazed donuts, these treats are sure to start your day off with a smile. There’s just something about this time of year that has me reaching for my sweet breakfast dishes. You’d think I’d be all sugared out, but the truth is, I just can’t get enough. Sure, overnight oats make for a sensible and filling breakfast, and eggs are always recommended. But don’t we all go weak in the knees at the sight of French toast?...

The paleo diet is all about healthy, whole foods that nourish your body and make you feel great. It’s also about ensuring you don’t miss out on delicious flavors. In this roundup, you’ll find fantastic ways to make paleo dieting easier and more enticing. From hearty soups to meaty dishes and umami-rich seafood, the Crockpot will be your best friend. Ready? Check out these paleo Crockpot recipes and try one today!...

There’s everything from sweet vegan smoothies and crumbles to savory quiches and casseroles. Meat lovers usually get thrown off by the mere idea of vegan dishes. But as a major carnivore, I can say with confidence that these vegan dishes are out of the ordinary. They’re not bland, they don’t have weird textures, and they’re surprisingly delicious. In fact, if you’re still on the fence about going vegan, I’m pretty sure these brunch ideas will make the decision an easy one....

Piping hot, with a rich home-style flavor, if the soup + stew combination doesn’t warm your heart, then I don’t know what will. When it’s chilly outside, it’s impossible not to crave a cozy, delicious meal to ride out the winter nights. When you need a warm bowl of comfort, here are 32 winter soups and stews that are cozy and satisfying. Every recipe brings a warm blanket-like comfort and keeps your tummy full....

Sweet, fruity, and lightly spiced, they’re perfect for a post-feast treat. While pumpkin typically takes center stage on Turkey Day, I can’t recommend these spiced, sweet-tart apple desserts enough. I’ve got everything from pies and ice cream to dumplings and cake on this list. So there’s something for everybody and every taste. Whether you just need something small and simple, or a little more over the top, I’ve got you more than covered, So try these delectable Thanksgiving apple desserts today....

No more endless scrolling through recipe after recipe. Now, all the best vegan dishes are in one spot! With so many incredible options, it wasn’t an easy list to make. But it had to stop somewhere. So I capped it off at 37 recipes giving you a whole month’s worth and more. Each one is plant-powered, nutrient-dense, and 100 percent vegan-friendly. From breakfast to dessert, this list runs the gamut....

I’ve compiled a comprehensive list of dishes that let the classic cuke shine. And no, it’s not just salads! Cucumber Recipes We Can’t Live Without How many times have you bought a cucumber only to have it go soft in the fridge? I mean, there are only so many salads you can eat, right? Luckily, I’ve found some fantastic recipes that are crazy-versatile. From poke bowls and salsa to popsicles and even cocktails, these cucumber recipes will leave you feeling cool as a, well, cucumber....

Having three different components, lasagna is not the easiest thing to make. But it only takes one whiff of this Italian masterpiece to know that it’s worth it. Plus, don’t worry; this recipe cuts down the cooking time of a classic lasagna by half, without sacrificing flavor. Even without the long hours of cooking, this lasagna is just as meaty, cheesy, and saucy. Not sure what to bring to your next get-together?...

Ham makes a gorgeous centerpiece for holidays and special occasions. But no matter how hungry your family or friends are, there’s just no way you can all finish that whole hunk of meat in one sitting! So what do you do with all that leftover ham? Storing cooked ham in the fridge will only get it to last for 5 days. Does that mean you should force the family to eat ham sandwiches for the rest of the week?...

This copycat recipe is juicy, tender, and bursting with flavor. Plus, it costs a fraction of what you’d pay if you were to eat out. Like most people, I have a serious weakness for Chiptole. From their heavenly guacamole to the delicious tacos and burrito bowls, I just can’t get enough. But my wallet keeps me from rushing there every time a craving hits. So instead, I just make it at home!...

From everything peanut, to peach treats and pumpkin delicacies, you’ll soon be a dessert expert with these fourteen desserts that start with P. 1. Parfait A parfait is usually a layered dessert made with cream, fresh fruit, and cake or granola. They’re often served in clear glass bowls or cups so that you can see each and every delicious layer. They offer a lovely mix of flavors and textures, which is where the name comes in....

The holidays can be such a busy time, but this recipe only takes a few minutes. And once you try it, it’ll be your go to treat every year! I actually like to make this simple fudge recipe year round. Sometimes I have such a hankering for chocolate, but I don’t want to spend a ton of time in the kitchen. Which is why I love this 15-minute Eagle Brand Fudge recipe....

Some of these you’ve probably heard of, like french fries, while some were new to me. I had never heard of Fastnacht or Feijoa before. But now I’m the expert in all things that start with the letter F! Stick around to learn all about these twenty foods that start with F. Falafel Falafel is a Middle Eastern sort of ‘fast food’. It’s made from ground up chickpeas, rolled into balls and fried....

But don’t worry, there are a few simple methods to choose from. These tips on how to reheat salmon ensure that the outside stays golden and crispy with moist and tender insides. Here are the best methods for reheating salmon the right way: In the ovenIn an Air FryerUsing a steamerIn the microwave If you follow my tips on how to reheat salmon, your leftovers will taste as good as they did on day one!...

One of the best things about summer is that all the best fruits are finally back in season, including my favorite… Peaches! I never let a summer (especially Fourth of July) go by without enjoying a delectable peachy treat like peach cobbler, upside-down peach cake, or peaches and cream pie. It’s just so much fun getting creative in the kitchen with this sweet, juicy, tangy fruit. Plus, I can get them fresh which makes these fruity desserts taste even better....