27 recipes that instantly earn repeat requests
You know those recipes that people try once and immediately ask you to make again? That’s what this list is all about. Crowd-pleasing dishes that basically guarantee you’ll be on permanent cooking duty.
Taco Potato Casserole with Ground Beef
This taco potato casserole with ground beef is a hearty, cozy mix of Tex-Mex flavors. Layers of seasoned beef, diced potatoes, and melted cheese make it an easy crowd-pleaser for dinner or a get-together. Get the recipe: Taco Potato Casserole with Ground Beef
Spinach Cranberry Pear Salad
This spinach, cranberry, and pear salad is a fresh and easy side for the holidays or any get-together. Toss it with a homemade balsamic dressing and you’re set. Get the recipe: Spinach Cranberry Pear Salad
Banana Walnut Greek Yogurt Muffins
These banana walnut Greek yogurt muffins are best enjoyed warm out of the oven. They’re naturally sweetened, topped with toasted walnuts, and made with homemade oat flour for a simple gluten-free twist. Get the recipe: Banana Walnut Greek Yogurt Muffins
Shrimp Boil with Garlic Butter
This spicy shrimp bowl with rice and peach avocado salad is fresh, flavourful, and ready in under 30 minutes. Simple ingredients, bold taste, and an easy win for a quick and delicious dinner. Get the Recipe: Shrimp Boil with Garlic Butter
Homemade Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
These healthy peanut butter cups come together in under an hour with just a few simple ingredients. They’re a homemade take on Reese’s that you’ll actually feel good about eating. Get the recipe: Homemade Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
Mexican Picadillo (Beef & Potato)
This easy Mexican picadillo comes together in about 30 minutes with just a few simple ingredients. It’s a cozy mix of ground beef, potatoes, and tomato sauce that’s perfect with rice and warm tortillas. Get the recipe: Mexican Picadillo (Beef & Potato)
Vitamix Whipped Cream
This Vitamix whipped cream recipe is an easy way to get rich, creamy results every time. With a few simple tips, you can definitely make whipped cream right in your blender. Get the recipe: Vitamix Whipped Cream
Sweet Potato Egg Casserole
This sweet potato egg casserole is perfect for feeding the crew any time of day. With creamy eggs, roasted sweet potatoes, garlicky spinach, and a cheesy top, it’s also great for meal prep and reheats like a dream. Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Egg Casserole
Cheesy Chicken Fritters
These cheesy chicken fritters are packed with cilantro, green onion, lime, and plenty of cheese. They’re high in protein with Greek yogurt and egg, and you can make them in the air fryer, oven, or skillet. Get the recipe: Cheesy Chicken Fritters
Healthy Chocolate Bark
This healthy chocolate bark is the perfect mix of sweet, salty, and crunchy. It’s a gluten-free treat that’s seriously hard to stop eating. Get the recipe: Healthy Chocolate Bark
Cauliflower Broccoli Chicken Casserole
This cauliflower chicken casserole mixes tender chicken and steamed cauliflower and broccoli in a creamy, cheesy sauce. It’s cozy, simple to make, and perfect for an easy weeknight meal. Get the recipe: Cauliflower Broccoli Chicken Casserole
Blueberry Cucumber Spinach Smoothie
This blueberry cucumber spinach smoothie is a simple, healthy way to start your day. Packed with fruit and greens, it’s quick, refreshing, and easy to make. Get the recipe: Blueberry Cucumber Spinach Smoothie
Parmesan Chive Almond Flour Biscuits
These Parmesan chive almond flour biscuits are a soft, tasty gluten-free take on a classic. Crisp on the outside and fluffy inside, they’re ready in under 30 minutes and perfect with soup, salad, or just a pat of butter. Get the recipe: Parmesan Chive Almond Flour Biscuits
Chocolate Tres Leches Cake
This chocolate tres leches cake puts a rich twist on the classic. The light chocolate sponge soaks up a sweet milk mixture and gets topped with fluffy chocolate whipped cream. Get the recipe: Chocolate Tres Leches Cake
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese with Crispy Lentils
This butternut squash mac and cheese puts a fresh spin on a classic, topped with crispy lentils for extra texture. The creamy squash and cheesy sauce make it cozy, rich, and a little better-for-you, too. Get the Recipe: Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese with Crispy Lentils
Gluten Free Sweet and Sour Chicken
Skip the takeout and make this healthy sweet and sour chicken at home instead. It’s simple, gluten-free, and lighter than the classic version without losing any of that taste you love. Get the recipe: Gluten Free Sweet and Sour Chicken
Cheesy Ham and Potato Casserole
This cheesy ham and potato casserole is the ultimate comfort food with a creamy, hearty texture and plenty of melted cheese. It’s a simple way to use up leftover ham or make an easy breakfast or dinner everyone will love. Get the Recipe: Cheesy Ham and Potato Casserole
Peanut Butter Pretzel Cookies
These peanut butter pretzel cookies hit that perfect sweet and salty balance. They’re made with simple, wholesome ingredients and happen to be vegan, gluten-free, oil-free, and refined sugar-free. Get the recipe: Peanut Butter Pretzel Cookies
Cheesy Quinoa Fritters
These cheesy quinoa fritters with parmesan and chives go with pretty much anything. They’re crispy, gluten-free, and so easy to make that they’ll definitely become a regular. Get the recipe: Cheesy Quinoa Fritters
Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken
This sheet pan BBQ chicken comes out juicy, tender, and full of flavor. It’s rubbed with a simple homemade BBQ seasoning, baked, brushed with sauce, and finished in the oven until perfectly caramelized. Get the recipe: Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken
Strawberry Hemp Seed Smoothie
This strawberry hemp seed smoothie is creamy, refreshing, and naturally sweet. It’s dairy-free and vegan, but still tastes like a healthy strawberry milkshake. Get the recipe: Strawberry Hemp Seed Smoothie
Sriracha Honey Salmon Vegetable Packets
This sriracha honey salmon cooks on a bed of veggies in a foil packet for a full meal. It’s ready in under 30 minutes, making dinner easy and low-key impressive. Get the recipe: Sriracha Honey Salmon Vegetable Packets
No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Balls
These no-bake peanut butter chocolate chip balls taste just like a Reese’s but made with all real ingredients. They’re the perfect sweet snack when a chocolate-peanut butter craving hits. Get the Recipe: No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Balls
Slow Cooker BBQ Apple Pulled Pork Sandwiches
These slow cooker BBQ apple pulled pork sandwiches come with a sage apple carrot raisin slaw. Every bite is packed with all the cozy flavors you love. Get the recipe: Slow Cooker BBQ Apple Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Easy Sheet Pan Tostadas
This sheet pan tostada gets perfectly crispy and stays super flavorful. Load it with refried beans, your favorite protein, and all the toppings you love for an easy, crowd-pleasing meal. Get the Recipe: Easy Sheet Pan Tostadas
Avocado Pineapple Smoothie Bowl
This avocado pineapple smoothie bowl is packed with superfoods for a healthy and energizing start. Top it however you like for a fun, colorful twist. Get the recipe: Avocado Pineapple Smoothie Bowl
Slow Cooker Pot Roast
This slow cooker pot roast is a hands-off comfort meal with tender beef, hearty carrots and potatoes, and a rich, savory broth. It’s perfect for busy days or feeding a crowd and always hits the spot. Get the recipe: Slow Cooker Pot Roast