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Delicious & Easy Homemade Recipes!

Whether you’re looking for savory meals or sweet treats, you'll find delicious and easy homemade recipes designed for the whole family here. From hidden-veggie casseroles to classic favorites made healthier, my mission is to provide simple and approachable recipes that help you get food on the table that both parents and kids will actually crave.

Trending Recipes

Get inspired by the top-rated recipes our readers are raving about!

  • carrot bundt cake
    Carrot Bundt Cake
  • lazy lasagna serving being lifted out of casserole dish with cheese pull
    Lazy Lasagna Recipe (Shortcut Lasagna with Ravioli)
  • A glass serving bowl filled with creamy pink strawberry fluff salad, topped with three fresh strawberry halves for garnish.
    Strawberry Fluff Salad (Easy 5-Ingredient Recipe)
  • greek yogurt fruit dip recipe on fruit tray with berries for dipping
    Healthy Greek Yogurt Fruit Dip (Easy 3-Ingredient Recipe!)
  • slow cooker chicken enchilada casserole
    Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Casserole
  • creamy dijon sauce in serving bowl
    Easy 10-Minute Creamy Dijon Sauce (No Heavy Cream)
  • mac finished
    Cheddar Parmesan Mac and Cheese
  • fruit dip recipe
    Sweet & Easy Fruit Dip Recipe (Just 2 Ingredients!)

Easy Summer Dessert Recipes

  • oreo cream cheese balls decorated
    Oreo Cream Cheese Balls (No-Bake Oreo Truffles for Summer)
  • strawberry poke cake
    Easy Strawberry Poke Cake with Jello (The Best Retro Dessert)
  • 4th of july fruit kabobs on counter
    Easy 4th of July Fruit Kabobs with Watermelon Stars
  • A slice of pink Strawberry Earthquake Cake on a white plate, topped with a dollop of whipped cream and a fresh strawberry half, with a fork nearby.
    Gooey Strawberry Cream Cheese Earthquake Cake (Easy Box Mix Hack!)
See more Easy Summer Dessert Recipes →
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Best Cookout Side Dishes for Summer BBQs

Discover a variety of crowd-pleasing recipes, from classic pasta salads to zesty appetizers, perfect for your next summer BBQ.

  • cajun pasta salad in serving bowl
    Zesty Cajun Pasta Salad with Chicken
  • simple peas salad recipe in serving bowl
    Easy & Simple Pea Salad Recipe with Ham (Perfect Holiday Leftover Recipe)
  • dill pickled deviled eggs in serving bowl
    Zesty Dill Pickle Deviled Eggs: The Ultimate Easy Appetizer
  • southwest pasta salad with chicken in bowl
    Creamy Southwest Pasta Salad with Chicken & Zesty Lime Dressing
See more Cookout SIde Dishes →

Easy Weeknight Meals

Simple and satisfying dinner solutions that get you from the kitchen to the table in no time, perfect for even your busiest evenings.

  • easy chicken lo mein recipe mixed in skillet
    Easy Chicken Lo Mein Recipe (Better Than Takeout in 30 Minutes)
  • two chicken enchiladas with green sauce on serving plate
    Easy Chicken Enchiladas with Green Sauce (30-Minute Bake)
  • avocado egg salad
    Avocado Egg Salad (High in Protein & No Mayo!)
  • wraps on plate
    Turkey Caprese Wraps
See more Easy Weeknight Meals →

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Hi, I'm Betty!

I believe life is better with good food that doesn't require hours in the kitchen. Explore my wide-ranging collection of savory recipes that are family approved. Whether you're looking for a simple weeknight win or a scrumptious dessert, you’ll find approachable, easy recipes that will bring the whole family back to the table.

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Easy Desserts & Sweet Treats

Discover easy-to-make treats and clever box cake hacks that make baking with the whole family a piece of cake!

  • Easter mini egg cookie cups filled with frosting and topped with pastel candy eggs.
    Mini Egg Cookie Cups (Just 3-Ingredients!)
  • A tray of homemade peanut butter cup cookies topped with colorful chocolate pieces and peanut butter candies.
    Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
  • easter chocolate lasagna serving
    Easter Chocolate Lasagna: Easy No-Bake Recipe
  • Broken pieces of cracker candy topped with chocolate, toffee, and pretzels on a baking sheet.
    Cracker Candy Recipe
See more Easy Desserts →

Kid-Approved Craveworthy Casseroles

Simplify your weeknights with one-pan wonders that make serving a family meal stress-free and delicious.

  • king ranch chicken
    The Best King Ranch Chicken Casserole (Easy Weeknight Dinner)
  • sloppy joe tater tot casserole on plate
    Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole
  • turkey tetrazzini in pan
    Turkey Tetrazzini
  • big mac casserole
    Easy Big Mac Tater Tot Casserole
See more Casseroles →

Best Appetizer Recipes for Easy Entertaining

Gooey, savory, and totally irresistible! From zesty nuts to creamy dips, these favorite noshes are easy to assemble and perfect for your next gathering.

  • Golden brown baked jalapeño popper dip topped with fresh jalapeño slices, served in a ceramic baking dish with pita chips on the side.
    Best Jalapeño Popper Dip Recipe
  • Healthy guacamole recipe in a white bowl with lime garnish.
    Chunky Guacamole Recipe
  • tzatziki sauce in bowl
    Easy Tzatziki Sauce
  • in serving bowl
    Chili Lime Cashews (5 Minute Air Fryer Recipe!)
See more Appetizers →

Recent Recipes

Fresh from my kitchen to yours—check out our latest family-approved favorites!

  • what to make with leftover chicken
    What to Make with Leftover Chicken: Quick and Kid-Approved Meals
  • A top-down view of a bowl of lemon chicken orzo soup with fresh herbs and lemon slices, served on a wooden cutting board next to a crusty piece of bread.
    The Best Slow Cooker Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup (Easy and Fresh!)
  • A toasted bun topped with creamy jalapeño popper chicken, melted cheese, fresh jalapeño slices, and red onion, served with a side of potato chips.
    Jalapeño Popper Chicken: Easy Slow Cooker Recipe
  • A white bowl of Olive Garden slow cooker pasta fagioli soup topped with fresh basil and served with a blue spoon.
    The Best Olive Garden Slow Cooker Pasta Fagioli Recipe

Recently Updated

Giving our favorites a makeover! Enjoy updated recipes with better ingredients and brand-new photos.

  • slow cooker mississippi chicken
    Slow Cooker Mississippi Chicken: A Lean and Budget-friendly Family Meal
  • cheesy zucchini casserole
    Cheesy Zucchini Casserole: A Hearty Meatless Main or Side
  • chicken veggie rice casserole
    Easy One-Pan Chicken Veggie Rice Casserole
  • red white and blue strawberries
    Red White and Blue Strawberries: The Ultimate 4th of July Treat

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Hi, I'm Betty!

I'm on a mission to help you serve simple, fun, and healthy-ish meals that pass the ultimate test: the picky eaters in your house. Whether it’s a quick weeknight dinner or a special holiday treat, my recipes are all about big flavor with minimal fuss.

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Trending Recipes

  • carrot bundt cake
    Carrot Bundt Cake
  • A white plate served with creamy Crock Pot Cajun Chicken Pasta, topped with melted cheese and fresh parsley.
    Crock Pot Cajun Chicken Pasta
  • punch bowl cake finished
    Punch Bowl Cake Recipe
  • mac finished
    Cheddar Parmesan Mac and Cheese

Springtime Sweets

  • strawberry puppy chow
    Strawberry Puppy Chow
  • carrot bread
    Carrot Bread
  • buttercream eggs
    Buttercream Eggs
  • classic lemon squares
    Classic Lemon Squares

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