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Pair your sweet and meaty mussels with these flavorful side dish ideas for a hearty meal. For a quick and easy dinner, look no further than mussels. Done in just 1 to 2 minutes, they’re a breeze to cook and affordable, to boot. They’re also wonderfully sweet and briny with a hint of mushroom-like flavor. They’re very mild, which makes them a perfect addition to soups, salads, and pasta. If you’re looking for creative ways to serve mussels for lunch or dinner, I have you covered....

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After all, the last thing you want is to run out right in the middle of cooking. How are you going to thicken that sauce without it? The good news is that there are plenty of alternatives to cornstarch, and most are readily available. So, if you’re trying keto and need something low in carbs, or if you just forgot to get a new tub, this list has you covered....

They have a sweet and tangy flavor that makes them unique among most desserts, and there’s often a rich tropical flair, as well. Most of them are also relatively easy to make, and they don’t take a ton of time or skill. From this list, both the hamantaschen and the papaya coconut crumble cake take about an hour. But the rest take less than 50 minutes, with many requiring only 10 or 15 minutes each....

Puff pastry is the best. It’s one of those things that makes everything taste better. And that includes breakfast, whether you prefer yours sweet or savory. There are only 10 recipes on this list, but they show you how versatile puff pastry breakfast recipes can be. You can make everything from French toast to baked eggs with it. So give these a try, and you just might find a new favorite breakfast for you and your family....

There’s nothing like waking up to a scrumptious breakfast with a special, Mediterranean flair! From toast to muffins to pudding, this list features the best breakfasts Greek cuisine has to offer. Made from fresh ingredients, these dishes are bursting with color and flavor. They’re nutritious to boot, which is always a great bonus! Are you ready to take your taste buds on a culinary trip to Greece? Without further ado, here are 10 Greek breakfast recipes guaranteed to make your mouth water....

Salmon salad is one of my favorite things to eat. It’s healthy, flavorful, and satisfying. I’m so fond of salmon because it’s so nutritious, and it pairs well with a variety of flavors. This fish is high in Omega-3 fatty acids, making it a great choice for a healthy salad. And don’t worry, I won’t tell your boss if you take a little break to eat one of these delicious salmon salads at your desk....

It’s never too early in the week for these boozy treats! Let’s take a break from cool margaritas and zippy daiquiris, and instead, put the spotlight on these banana flavored cocktails. From banana martinis to a tasty banana sunrise, these recipes add a fun, tropical twist to your favorite classic drinks. Whether you’re having an awesome summer party or an intimate nightcap, these a-peel-ing banana cocktails will not disappoint. Let’s get the party started....

From broccoli to pumpkin to cantaloupe, these soups are a refreshing way to start any meal. Featuring fruits and veggies, these soups are smooth, creamy, and full of flavor. They’re so tasty, it’s hard to believe they’re quick and easy to make. Most of these recipes only take about 15 minutes. They’re super healthy, to boot. Delicious, easy, and nutritious, these soups are everything you can ask for. Want to make your meal stand out?...

Also known as sweet potato squash, or peanut squash, delicata is a winter vegetable with a mild and creamy taste. It’s known for its silky, sweet flesh which turns beautifully caramelized when cooked. Aside from the taste, and impressive nutritional profile, the big draw for cooks is delicata’s versatility. You could eat this squash a million different ways and never get bored! Don’t believe me? Check out this list of 20 creative recipes which turn the humble delicata into irresistible sides, mains, snacks, and even dessert....

And these Swiss chard recipes are some of my favorites. Swiss chard, it’s leafy and green that tastes a bit like spinach when cooked. It’s much more attractive than spinach, though, because of its unique stems. There are 12 varieties of Swiss chard, and each of them has colorful stems ranging from pure white to bright red and everything in between (pink, yellow, orange, etc.). If you’ve never cooked with it before and are looking for some ideas that bring a but of color to your plate....

So if you’re looking for a way to spice up your lunch routine, you’ve come to the right place. Much like Joey Tribbiani, I have a deep love for sandwiches. I like them hot, cold, grilled, and even a little bit messy. Unfortunately, sandwiches can be heavy, and they’re not the easiest to transport. So, let’s try these wraps instead, which are perfect for bringing along to the office. Not to mention, you can even use lettuce or collard greens to make them much healthier....

Beyond that, though, they can run the gamut from somewhat bitter to sugary sweet, mouth-puckering sour to cleanly refreshing. Just as fruits can have a vast multitude of flavors, so, too, can the fruit cocktails you’ll make from them. For this list, I’ve tried to include a little bit of all those different flavors – sweet, sour, bitter, tangy, and refreshing. There’s even a spiced drink or two on the list....

Some of my all-time favorite summer treats have to be homemade popsicles and fruit salads. They’re bright, fresh, and loaded with goodness. When I’m craving something salty, I can’t resist a bowl full of spicy Alabama fire crackers or zesty guacamole. Either way, the best summer snacks should be quick, fresh, and light enough so you can still hit the beach right after. 1. Mini-Fruit Pizzas What better way to get the kids to eat their fruits and veggies than to put them on top of a “pizza....

Sweet or savory, chocolate or cheese, I know you’ll love them all. My morning coffee is always better when there’s a flaky pastry beside it. Sure, it’s not the most nutritious breakfast option, but you deserve a sinful treat from time to time. And from buttery cinnamon rolls to savory ham and egg croissants, these breakfast pastries are wonderfully decadent. So, bookmark this list for when you’re in the mood to indulge!...

And luckily, these 35 baby shower appetizers should help streamline the process. The great thing about appetizers is that you can’t really go wrong. So, whether you serve something salty, spicy, or wonderfully meaty, I’m sure the mom-to-be will be thrilled to chow down with her besties. Of course, the key to amazing appetizers is convenience – you want something that looks great and is tasty, flavorful, and portable! And guess what?...

If your current recipe gives you bland and rubbery meatloaf, it’s time to give this one a try. Meatloaf is the quintessential American lunch or dinner. It’s super easy to make, and it’s also bursting with deliciousness. But if you make a few mistakes here and there, it’s also not impossible to mess up. If you stick to Alton Brown’s recipe, though, you’re guaranteed success 100% of the time. I’ve used this recipe many times, and it’s never failed me once....

When it comes to barbecue sauces, no one does it better than Arby’s. The unique blend of ingredients creates a sweet, tangy, and spicy sauce that gives their sandwiches that extra special appeal. We’ve all taken home some (or a lot) of those tasty sauce packets. But with this simple recipe, you won’t need to anymore. There are hundreds of recipes out there that claim to taste just like the original....

This rich and hearty delight will keep you full and satisfied until lunch. It features meaty sausage crumbles cooked in a thick and creamy gravy served on fluffy biscuits. It’s a classic southern breakfast that deserves the attention of the entire world. Sure, it’s not the healthiest of dishes, but it’s definitely worth every single calorie. With its amazing flavors and textures, this dish is perfect for any occasion. Best of all, it’s incredibly easy to make....

The biggest problem with ordering this soup at the fast-food chain is that it’s never enough! I always want to take the entire pot home with me. This comforing soup is seriously one of the loved restaurant chain’s best-kept secrets, and now you can make it right in your own kitchen! Get cozy with a delicious bowl of this spicy soup and warm up from the inside out. With its hearty ingredients and savory broth, it brings the heat on a cold day....