Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Mashed cauliflower has become a popular side dish for those looking to enjoy traditional mashed potatoes without the calories. This versatile, low-carb side dish is perfect for those following a vegan diet, those looking to cut down on carbs, or those wanting to try something healthy. Vegan mashed cauliflower has a subtle flavour that can be enhanced with a variety of spices and toppings, and it works well alongside almost any main course....

While you are here, check out our simple and flavorful chicken biryani or one-pot chickpeas biryani. Authentic biryani recipe Biryani is also known as biriyani, or biriani. Every region has its variation and personal preference. So there is nothing right and wrong while making biryani. Making authentic and traditional Indian biryani is time-consuming. To make the classic and traditional biryani at home, you will need a lot of patience as it involves prepping all the ingredients, marinating, par-cooking rice, making biryani masala (gravy), creating layers, and then finally, dum cooking....

If you’re on the lookout for comforting, healthy, hot bowls of goodness – that also happens to be meat-free – look no further than this easy Vegetarian Chilli. The nutrition in this is off the scale, with loads of beans and veggies, and it’s SO tasty too. This plant-based chilli (or chili if you’re in the US) is ideal for batch cooking and saving for later too. It serves 6-8 people, but you can adjust the recipe below accordingly....

I last updated this recipe in April 2016, and since then, this recipe has garnered more than a million page views and is one of the most popular recipes on my blog. Vienna Bread can be made in the shape of rolls or baguettes. It is softer than traditional European baguettes (i.e., Italian baguettes and French baguettes), and has a fine texture with tight crumbs and has a sweet taste....

Incredibly quick and easy to make, not to mention affordable, and perfect for everyday meal prep. Oh yes! Hot and Spicy Chicken Recipes Sweet Sticky Spicy Chicken Experience an explosion of sweet, spicy, and savory flavors in this amazing Sweet Sticky Spicy Chicken. It is made with honey, ketchup, Caribbean pepper sauce, and pineapple juice. Aah! It’s so good you’ll be licking your fingers with every piece. Serve it along with a beer for the perfect comfort food combo....

Cookout Meat Ideas Country-Style Ribs2. Smoked Beef Brisket3. Grilled Shrimp Kabobs4. Smoked Chicken Legs5. Marinated Grilled Skirt Steak6. Jerk Chicken7. Baby Back Ribs8. Grilled Chicken Wings Cookout Side Ideas Collard Greens10. Baked Mac & Cheese11. Cornbread12. Red Potato Salad13. Oven-Roasted Corn on the Cob14. Caribbean Coleslaw15. Macaroni Salad Cookout Dessert Ideas Peach Cobbler17. Apple Pie18. Banana Pudding Cookout Drink Ideas 19. Strawberry Watermelon Juice20. Southern Sweet Tea21. Strawberry Lemonade What’s the difference between a BBQ and a cookout?...

If you need inspiration for using beef, you’ll surely find it here. And the best part? Most of these beef recipes are super easy, so check all of them out! Because beef is always a good answer to what’s for dinner! Beef Stew Recipes African-Style Beef Stew Let’s start this list with a meaty and flavorful African-style stew. I love how so many spices come together in perfect harmony! You can use chuck or shoulder for this one and try not to skip on any herbs and spices because they all add a special touch to this stew....

Smoking baby back ribs is straightforward, especially with a simple recipe. However, making slide-off-the-bone tender ribs is a whole different story! I’m talking about melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. I’d love to let you in on a secret. I prepare this dish to get my whole family in a good mood! It always works because my hubby and even my son adore the super tender texture. I’m going to tell you exactly how I do it, so you can make yours at home with no fuss!...

Why We Love Achiote Chicken Achiote Chicken, also called Pollo Pibil, is an intensely flavorful Mexican chicken dish from the Yucatan region. You can usually find it on menus at more authentic Latin American restaurants, but Pollo en Achiote is surprisingly easy to make at home! This vibrant dish involves chicken marinated in a blend of orange juice, achiote paste (made from crushed annatto seeds), herbs, and spices. Obviously, the achiote is the key ingredient that gives the dish its name… If you aren’t familiar, this paste offers robust flavor and color without being overly spicy....

Bakery-style muffins are one of my favorite things. They’re so versatile I can add anything: fruit, veggies, nuts, etc. Talk about the perfect busy-schedule food. Since apples and cinnamon are a match made in heaven, these apple cinnamon muffins are divine. They’re moist and fluffy, with just the right amount of apple in every bite! Guaranteed to make even the most die-hard night owl love breakfast! In fact, if you have some apples lingering on the counter, this is an excellent opportunity to use them!...

Why We Love This Salad Recipe There are of course many different types of salads… Think of everything from simple light greens to chunky mayo-based potato and macaroni salads. This vegan Artichoke White Bean Salad recipe is much healthier than most mayonnaise options, but with more fun than being “just” a bunch of greens. Bean salads like this are a great addition to any meal. They are a hearty and filling side dish due to the fiber and protein in the beans....

A few ingredients and a few minutes will have this fantastic recipe in the oven for a mouthwatering dinner that will please the family. And you don’t have to stress if someone is on a special diet because this Baked Chicken Leg Quarters is compliant with about every healthy diet out there (Paleo and Whole30 included) except vegetarian. What makes this even easier is to make up a batch of the spice mix ahead of time for your own bake and shake....

Baked Pesto Spaghetti Squash with Chicken and Tomatoes Nothing makes me do a happy dance quite like developing a recipe that is A) simple to make B) healthy and nutritious C) easy to tweak for nearly any dietary needs and D) creates a dish that is actually delicious. Folks, this roasted Spaghetti Squash with Pesto Chicken recipe is making me bust out some serious dance moves. And I’m willing to bet it will have you boogieing, too!...

Oven Baked Steak Craving a steak dinner, but don’t own a grill? No problem! Our Balsamic Steak Sheet Pan Dinner is just the thing to satisfy your hankering for meat n’ potatoes. A juicy pink steak with roasted potatoes and green beans is always a crowd-pleaser. Especially when kissed by tangy-sweet balsamic glaze. Yet it’s even better when you only have to wash one pan after making it. Today’s Balsamic Steak Sheet Pan Dinner is our quickie version of an American classic meal....

Just when you thought all fancy things come with a price, here comes this Banana Foster to impress your beau for a dinner date night at home. I was left utterly speechless when I first had this dessert during my younger years. Banana Foster is probably one of the coolest and tastiest banana recipes that I’ve had in my whole life. I mean…flaming bananas in front of you with a generous helping of ice cream topping?...

Why We Love Bavette Steak Bavette steak may sound fancy but it is often an underrated underutilized piece of beef. Today I’m hoping to convince you to select Bavette steak over skirt steak and flank steak! Here we show you how to marinate and cook flap steak as a “sugar steak” to balance the beefy flavor and create a caramelized exterior. The basic but bright marinade includes sweet orange juice, garlic, brown sugar, and just a few key spices to bring it all together....

It’s funny how some fancy dishes are so easy to make. Food like Beef Bourguignon always intimidated me when I first started cooking because it sounds so posh. I just laughed at myself when I realized that it’s somewhat similar to this Slow Cooker Beef Stew but with red wine! Red wine makes anything fancy right? That’s another plus for this recipe! I love boozing up dishes to make the flavors richer....

This dish can be made in less than 12 minutes if you have cooked rice or leftover rice. Also, this is one of the best recipes for lunchbox, dinner parties, or great as a side with tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, or other grilled meat or veggies. Turmeric is a rhizome from the ginger family. This root is sometimes used fresh, similar to ginger. But more commonly, it is available in a powdered form where fresh turmeric is first boiled and dried and then ground into powder....

About No Bake Chocolate Fudge Who doesn’t love chocolate? Chocolate desserts are welcome for any occasion and holiday. My boys and nieces love white chocolate over other chocolates. This fudge recipe is for all crazy white chocolate lovers like them. I always make this 3-ingredient white chocolate fudge, easy oreo fudge, no-bake peanut butter fudge, 2-ingredient fudge, fantasy fudge around Christmas. All these fudge recipes use just a few ingredients, and you can serve them to a larger crowd....

We’ve dipped our toes in the English channel, climbed trees, there’s been potty training (another post for another day), new bikes and picnics galore. We’ve played outside every day, we’ve sniffed flowers and splashed a lot. We’ve had grown up parties with paella and pizza cooked in the garden and lots of laughs. I feel like I started the summer with two tiny tots and now I have two chattering, amazing, slightly crazed, hilarious little people....