Preparation Time: 40 minutes Chilling Time (for dough): 30 minutes Baking Time: 25 minutes Cooling Time: 15 minutes Total Time: Approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes Recipe Difficulty: Moderate This recipe involves making pastry from scratch and cooking a fruit filling. It’s perfect for intermediate bakers or adventurous beginners ready to step up their dessert…
Servings: 1 | Prep Time: 5 minutes (plus freeze time)Freeze Time: 6–8 hours | Total Time: ~8 hoursIntensity: Easy | Diet Type: High Protein, Low Sugar Description You know that creamy, dreamy, gingerbread-y spread we all love — cookie butter? Now imagine turning that into a scoopable, protein-rich ice cream you can enjoy guilt-free. This…
Cake Batter Protein Ice Cream Servings: 1 | Prep Time: 5 minutes (plus freeze time)Freeze Time: 6–8 hours | Total Time: 6–8 hours and 10 minutesIntensity: Easy | Diet Type: High Protein, Low Sugar Description If you’re craving cake batter and ice cream but want to keep things protein-packed and macro-friendly, this Cake Batter Protein…
Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutesServings: 6 | Intensity: MediumDifficulty Level: Intermediate Description Chile Colorado (pronounced “chee-leh co-lo-RAH-doh”) is a bold and deeply flavorful Mexican stew made with tender beef chunks simmered in a rich, red chile sauce. The name translates to “colored chili” — not because it…
Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Recipe Intensity: Low (Beginner-friendly) Yield: 24 squares If you’ve ever visited Newfoundland or grown up in an East Coast Canadian household, chances are high that you’ve had a warm, crumbly, sweet taste of Pineapple Squares. This classic dessert is a staple at community…
Preparation Time & Recipe Details Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Difficulty: Moderate Yield: Serves 4–6 What Is Gumbo Fried Rice? Gumbo Fried Rice takes the savory, spicy flavors of traditional gumbo and pairs them with the satisfying, easy-to-make nature of fried rice. This fusion dish uses classic gumbo…
Preparation Time & Recipe Details Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Cooling Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Yield: Serves 12 (depending on size of squares) What Are Antipasto Squares? Antipasto Squares are the baked, savory cousin to your favorite Italian antipasto platter. Think flaky crescent…
Servings: 12 halves (6 whole eggs)Preparation Time: 15 minutesCooking Time: 10 minutesTotal Time: 25 minutesIntensity Level: Easy to ModerateCuisine Type: Southern / Cajun / Appetizer Introduction Looking for a bold twist on the classic deviled egg? These Cajun Shrimp Deviled Eggs bring a whole new level of flavor and spice to your appetizer game. With…
Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 4–6 Difficulty: Easy Spice Level: Medium (adjustable) Introduction Take everything you love about a classic Sloppy Joe — saucy, meaty, messy goodness — and add a bold Cajun twist! These Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes are made with seasoned ground chicken, a rich…
Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Servings: 6–8 Difficulty: Medium Introduction Crawfish Pie is one of Louisiana’s most cherished comfort foods — a golden, buttery crust filled with a rich, spicy crawfish étouffée-style filling. It’s savory, creamy, and a little spicy, with bold Cajun flavors and tender crawfish tails…