They’re colorful, boozy, and guaranteed crowd-pleasers. Just don’t forget to fill Santa’s glass too! Plain (good) vodka basically has no taste, which means you get plenty of boozy goodness without overpowering the other ingredients in your drinks. But vodka comes in many fantastic flavors, too. So from salted caramel and whipped cream to spiced apple and citrus, it’s a pretty impressive and versatile cocktail ingredient. Of course, these are vodka Christmas cocktails, so expect lots of fun festive flavors and plenty of holiday pizazz!...

Loaded with tequila, vodka, rum, and more, these sweet, slushie cocktails are here to make your summer shine. I grew up slurping slushies in all colors of the rainbow. And though I still don’t know what blue raspberry actually is, I frequently crave a fruity, icy treat. Luckily, these alcoholic slushies are here to save the day. I know my summer cocktail menu is sorted. How about yours? 20 Frozen Drink Recipes To Beat the Heat 1....

It doesn’t matter if you prefer to enjoy sweet foods for breakfast or something more savory, you can still incorporate crescent rolls into the meal. They’re just so versatile. There’s such a wide variety of options. You can buy the original crescent rolls or purchase one of the many varieties – buttery, Hawaiian sweet, flaky, and more. So if you’re looking for the perfect buttery bread to go with your sausage squares or need a sweeter base to add a little extra oomph to your crescent cinnamon rolls, that’s okay!...

Most diets are restrictive, and chances are, at some point, you’ll have to give up something you love if you want to see results. Created to curb both sweet and salty cravings, these little bites are made using very high quantities of “good” fats to keep your net carbs low. Don’t believe me? I was skeptical at first, too. So, let’s take a closer look at these seemingly magical treats!...

We all have those days where we’re either too busy or just not in the mood to cook. For moments like this, you can always count on these recipes. Are you a marinara kind of person? Or are you team pesto? Or perhaps, it’s cream-based sauces that get you going. Whatever your preferences are, this round-up of pasta recipes has them all. The best part is that they all come together in one pot!...

They’re meaty, filling, and ideal for families. The best thing about cooking with sausages is that there are so many varieties to choose from. You can have sweet or spicy, pork or chicken, links or crumbles, and they’re all so full of flavor! And from classic red beans and rice to stuffed peppers and even fried rice, these sausage and rice recipes are some of the best ways to showcase it....

Sorry, Sweet Tooth, but these bright and tart recipes aren’t for you. A basic Sour is made with liquor, citrus, and simple syrup, then shaken with egg whites to create a unique, velvety texture. Some even add a few dashes of bitters for a spiced finish. Either way, they’re fresh, lively, and definitely not for those who prefer fruity drinks. And if you’re worried about the egg whites in these sour cocktails, don’t be....

Some of them are ones you probably already know, such as gala and Granny Smith apples. Others you may have heard of, but you may not know them by the name listed here. For example, green Anjou pears are one of the most commonly found pears in the grocery store, even if you never knew their names. Of course, I had to throw in a few rare and unusual ones just for fun....

Of course, to make it a complete meal, you might want to add chicken or fish to your plate. Luckily, couscous pairs well with pretty much any protein. Couscous is the star of many North African and Middle Eastern dishes. So you’ll find some traditional recipes here as well as some fun new favorites. And even if you’re craving something sweet, this list of couscous recipes is just what you need....

Not only is a mason jar meal super trendy, but it’s also portable and convenient to have on hand. If you have these mason jar recipes ready to go, you can be sure you are eating regular, healthy meals during the week. I know healthy eating is one of the first things I toss out the window when I get stressed and overwhelmed! Whether you’re a college student in finals week, have a busy career, or you’re a stay-at-home parent, you’ll find a recipe to add some flavor to your routine....

People associate many things with warm weather – swimming, sunshine, beaches, BBQs, homemade ice cream, and volleyball. While it may not come to mind as quickly as other things, kiwis are also a treat this time of year. They’re light, juicy, cool, and full of yummy deliciousness. But did you know that kiwis taste just as good in recipes as they do alone? You can’t go wrong with these 25 kiwi recipes!...

It’s the season for fresh fruit, after all, and what better way to use up all that juicy flavor than to make a stunning strawberry or peach pie? Of course, I’m also partial to something cool and creamy. With that in mind, I’ve found some incredible recipes for you to try out, including one of my all-time faves: Key lime pie. Don’t worry, this list of 25 summer pies has plenty of no-bake recipes to keep you cool, calm, and cravings-free all summer long....

When the holidays roll around, it’s all hands on deck to make the biggest and most delicious feast around. Of course, if you have family over, you’ll want to make sure they have plenty of sweet treats to keep them satisfied. Making cookies can be so cathartic, and it’s a great activity to get the kids involved, too! Naturally, you’ll want to stock up on pumpkin puree for some of these recipes....

What are your favorite kinds of fries? If you said all of them, I’m right there with you. I mean, who doesn’t love French fries?! They’re crunchy, tender, fatty, salty, and downright tempting. From traditional French fries to authentic poutine to creative variations like Korean honey fries, there are so many different types to try. The hardest part about ordering a crispy side of spuds is what type of fries to get....

Sticking to any diet is hard as it is. Add in the search to find recipes that are compatible and you may feel like giving up before you even begin. That’s where these diet-approved soups come in handy. I find having a long list of soups to mix things up makes it much easier to stay on track. It also doesn’t hurt that they are seriously delicious. Satisfying and satiating, these 25 Whole30 soups will leave your belly feeling full and happy....

But as this list of Mexican treats will show, there are plenty of other great dessert options for your next Cinco de Mayo celebration, birthday party, or any other occasion where you might want to eat them. These desserts range from deep-fried and decadent to light, creamy, and fluffy, and they cover every variation in between. You’ve probably heard of some of them. Maybe you’ve even enjoyed them in the past....

While many people get turned off by its slimy, slippery texture, seaweed is slowly gaining attention for its many health benefits. This underwater plant is a tremendous source of protein, fiber, and antioxidants, so you definitely want to add it to your diet. As it’s a fairly new trend (in the US, at least), though, home cooks aren’t that familiar yet with how to serve seaweed. Enter, this catalog of recipes....

Sour cream is also an incredibly versatile ingredient. You can use it to make sauces, biscuits, and casseroles, but it’s also an integral part of many sweet recipes. Whatever you’re using it for, there’s no denying that you can make a lot of excellent dishes, desserts, and dips with sour cream. There’s no way I could come up with a list of all of them – I’d never finish writing it, and you’d never finish reading it!...

That’s because they’re leavened with baking powder (or soda) instead of yeast. That said, most of these recipes aren’t what you would normally think of as bread. Sure, many people will have a specific loaf-shaped treat in mind, like banana or pumpkin bread. But in reality, muffins, brownies, scones, and even pancakes can be classed as quick bread. With that in mind, I’ve found 30 terrific quick bread recipes that are tasty and super simple to whip up....

Zoodles are “pasta” noodles made using raw zucchini. They’re light, carb-free, low in calories, and work well in so many different dishes. Along with being high in fiber, zucchini is also loaded with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. So it’s perfect for people who need to go gluten-free, and you get a boost of nutrients to boot. The spicy noodles with tofu are my favorite, but you really can’t go wrong with any of these incredible zoodle recipes....