Chicken Apple Pecan Salad (Wendy's Copycat)
Try my delicious Chicken Apple Pecan Salad, a copycat recipe inspired by Wendy's. A hearty fall salad packed with crunch and cranberries!
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Try my delicious Chicken Apple Pecan Salad, a copycat recipe inspired by Wendy's. A hearty fall salad packed with crunch and cranberries!
Amp up the scare tactics at your next Halloween party with this spooky Halloween Char-Boo-Terie board! This fun themed board idea is covered in foods both familiar and festive, so no one will miss out on their favorite meats, cheeses, and creepy treats.
There's nothing like fluffy, buttery homemade honey butter biscuits any time of the day! This homemade biscuits recipe is made with only six ingredients, they bake until beautifully golden brown, and are brushed with honey butter.
This summer try this simple twist on the classic caprese using burrata, fragrant basil, and fresh heirloom tomatoes. My burrata caprese recipe is done in less than five minutes and is incredibly easy to make. Serve this salad with a sprinkle of flaky sea salt and a generous drizzle of olive oil for the perfect appetizer or side dish for eating al fresco all season long.
This guide to making a breakfast charcuterie board is a fun twist of the standard charcuterie board. It's full of brunch classics and breakfast favorites that will dazzle your most hardcore breakfast fan and pickiest kids' taste buds with delicious fruits, hot foods, and plenty of things to drizzle maple syrup on.
I also have fun themed ideas for an easy charcuterie board that is ideal anytime you want to have a casual morning meal or jazz it up as the star of the show on a holiday morning!
This homemade mango pico de gallo recipe is a fun tropical twist on the classic salsa that is the perfect side dish to any summer meal. This colorful salsa has the perfect balance of sweet mango flavor, tangy lime juice, and a kick of spice from our fresh chilies and will leave your taste buds dancing with joy!
This is the ultimate spring charcuterie board guide for any spring gathering! I have all the tips about using the right ingredients, types of cheese, and fresh spring fruits to make an enticingly beautiful board for the new season along with great options for themed charcuterie boards!
If you're looking to take your Mexican-inspired dishes up a notch, you gotta try this avocado pico de gallo recipe! It's got all the good stuff like creamy avocados, juicy tomatoes, and a good hit of lime to really make those flavors pop. Trust me, once you make this chunky pico de gallo, it'll be a regular feature on your summertime table.
If you're a fan of bold flavors and spicy heat, you'll love this roasted chili corn salsa recipe. The combination of smoky poblano peppers, sweet corn, and tangy lime juice creates a mouthwatering explosion of taste and texture. Whether you're serving it with chips or topping off your favorite dishes, this easy copycat recipe is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.
If you're a fan of guacamole, then you're in for a real treat with this Avocado Lime Crema. It's creamy with a tangy flavor, and it's so easy to whip up in just a few minutes with a few simple ingredients! This irresistible condiment is made with the most delicious, rich avocado and bright lime juice, and it's sure to take your Taco Tuesday to the next level with its fresh flavors. Trust me, you're gonna wanna dollop it on everything!
These drippy, cheesy roast beef sliders are the perfect appetizer for entertaining! Made with layers of roast beef, a creamy garlic aioli spread, then brushed with a flavor-packed butter sauce and baked to golden brown perfection. All served with a rich au jus that will blow your guests mind.
My baked Korean Gochujang Chicken Wings have a wonderful balance of sweet, savory, and spicy from its amazing bulgogi-inspired gochujang marinade and will be the perfect appetizer for your next tailgating or Big Game party!
Make a big batch of homemade salsa that's just as delicious as your favorite Mexican restaurant! This is the best blender salsa recipe made with only a handful of simple ingredients and less than 5 minutes of your time.
Is it truly the holiday season without a wheel of melty cheese? This is the best baked camembert ever: it's a fantastic appetizer baked with fresh herbs and fruity olive oil, then served with a drizzle of hot honey.
Create an easy fall appetizer for Thanksgiving with a beautiful fall harvest cheese board. This epic charcuterie board is filled with a variety of fall flavors, seasonal fruits, and meats. I also have tips on how to create a stunning food-stylist-worthy board.
Crispy air fryer garlic parmesan wings are so easy to make in less than 30 minutes. They're tossed in an absolutely delicious garlic and parmesan sauce that is super buttery and delish, it's the perfect party appetizer for game day.
Game day appetizers are an absolute must-have for the occasion! From tantalizing wings to delectable dips, and even bite-sized goodies, this epic collection of over 45 of the most phenomenal game day appetizer recipes will surely earn you the prestigious title of the go to party host!
This is my kid friendly 4 ingredient guacamole recipe! So simple, yet it's perfect for dipping tortilla chips into, topping a juicy burger with, or even spreading on toast. The kids love it, the grown-ups love it, it's the perfect snack!
This super simple tomato avocado feta salad is the perfect side dish to all of your summer dinners. Juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy avocado, sweet grilled corn, and salty feta cheese make a combination of flavors that is elevated with a delicious vinaigrette made with fresh herbs.
Sweet and juicy peach slices are grilled then presented on a large platter with fresh mozzarella cheese, gorgeous in-season herbs, and salty prosciutto, then drizzled with a warm thyme-infused honey for a delicious twist on a classic caprese salad. With such simple ingredients, this grilled peach caprese salad is a favorite on warm summer nights.
Need an easy, dependable appetizer that is both simple to make and a complete crowd pleaser? This herbaceous olive oil-marinated mozzarella recipe is exactly what you're looking for! It takes less than 5 minutes of your time to put together, then the creamy mozzarella soaks up all that delicious robust flavor as it marinates. Serve in a charcuterie board, with crostini, tossed with cherry tomatoes, or even on top of pizza!
Learn how to create a beautiful charcuterie board for all your summer entertaining -- whether it's the fourth of July or a simple evening-- using a variety of meats and cheeses and all the bountiful fresh produce available! An easy and effortless appetizer or snack plate that can be used for any occasion.
Defeat the picky taste buds of your worst salad-hater with this easy strawberry spinach salad. Made with a few fresh ingredients: juicy strawberries, leafy greens, crunchy candied pecans, and salty feta cheese, drizzled with an easy poppyseed dressing, this salad is a serious crowd favorite!
tomatoes, mozzarella pearls, fresh basil leaves, and seasoned with a little salt and flavorful olive oil. This cherry tomato caprese salad is refreshing, light, and perfect for your next holiday party, backyard barbecue, or anytime snack.
This roasted tomatillo salsa is my go-to recipe when I want something fresh and flavorful. The roasting brings out the sweetness of the tomatillos, and the jalapeño pepper adds just a touch of heat. You can adjust the spiciness to your taste by adding more or less jalapeño. Serve with crisp corn tortilla chips, on your favorite tacos, or over enchiladas and chilaquiles verdes.
These honey lemon pepper wings are going to be your new tailgating favorite! It's a snap to make, and the zesty flavor packs quite a punch in an appetizer that everyone will enjoy! These will be your new "go-to" wings for any gathering or game day party with their fresh, zippy, sweet and spicy, tangy flavor!
My easy broccoli cheddar soup is deliciously thick and rich with the perfect mix of smooth and creamy cheesy soup and texture from shredded carrots and broccoli. This comfort classic tastes just like the classic Panera broccoli cheddar soup and takes only 30 minutes to make!
This air fryer lemon pepper wings recipe is the best recipe for getting incredibly flavorful, super crispy wings with very little effort! This easy recipe is made with a diy lemon pepper dry rub to make insanely crispy skin and done in 20 minutes. Make these delicious wings for an easy crowd pleasing game day appetizer or a tasty snack!
Crispy, tangy, juicy lemon pepper wings the way I learned to make them in Atlanta. The wings are fried with a zesty lemon pepper seasoned flour and tossed in lemon pepper wet sauce, made with fresh lemon juice and zest. A perfect game day appetizer or game night snack!
This simple charcuterie board for two is perfect for a winter date night appetizer or an easy snacking platter. Don't worry if you're a beginner, I've got all the tips and tricks to making a delicious and impressive cheese board!
These flavorful and tender green beans have been a Southern staple for generations. Slow cooked in a vitamin-rich broth with smoked meat, this cultural side dish is on every Southern holiday table!
Crowd-pleasing coconut shrimp are crispy little bites of golden-brown deep fried goodness with juicy jumbo shrimp inside. This recipe is super easy, quick to whip up, and there's the tangy, sweet, and savory coconut shrimp sauce that everyone loves.
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