The Endless Meal’s Cooking Club

Our cooking club is a fun way to try a new recipe every month AND get the chance to win an awesome prize. Each month, we choose one recipe for you to make. After you make it, snap a quick pic and share it in the recipe comment section. One lucky winner will be chosen at random to win a $150 gift card! Here’s how to join and win prizes!...

January 3, 2026 · 2 min · 342 words · Brian Wright

Tropical Mango Hot Dogs

These mango hot dogs are a tropical twist that’s fun, fresh, and flavorful. Crispy smokies are topped with fruity mango salsa, creamy coleslaw, and a sweet and spicy mayo for a quick, crowd-pleasing weeknight dinner! These are not your average hot dogs! We’ve turned a classic summertime cookout food into a tropical delight with the taste of mango, avocado, lime, and jalapeño. Get your grill out because this fun and easy dinner is one that everyone will love....

January 3, 2026 · 4 min · 775 words · Mildred Ladd

Turmeric Smoothie

Kickstart your day with this golden turmeric smoothie made with ingredients like fresh orange juice, ginger, and turmeric. You only need a handful of ingredients and 5 minutes to make this delicious drink! I love a good green smoothie , but this turmeric smoothie is the one I make when I’m craving something extra bright and refreshing. I love how the juicy oranges and sweet carrots balance the warm, peppery bite of fresh ginger and turmeric — it’s vibrant, lightly sweet, and has just enough spice to feel energizing without being overpowering....

January 3, 2026 · 3 min · 603 words · Richard Illuzzi

Vegetarian Thai Curry With Udon Noodles

This is our go-to vegetarian Thai curry recipe. It’s delicious, easy, and meat-free. Colorful fresh vegetables are simmered in a creamy coconut curry broth and served with crispy tofu and chewy udon noodles. It’s ready in just 30 minutes! This is my go-to vegetarian curry because it’s a basic recipe that’s endlessly versatile. I use a colorful mix of vegetables and lightly cook them in a creamy coconut broth, then serve it with golden tofu cubes and toothsome udon noodles....

January 3, 2026 · 9 min · 1711 words · Pamela Johnson

20 Minute Buffalo Chicken Tacos With Blue Cheese Slaw

A little spicy, totally flavorful 20-minute buffalo chicken tacos are the answer to what to make for dinner. Bite-sized chunks of chicken breasts are spiced, then pan-fried until slightly charred, and then mixed with a simple buffalo sauce. If there’s one taco recipe you need to make, this is it. These tacos are hugely flavorful, thanks to a slightly spicy buffalo sauce that absolutely rocks. Tender chunks of buttery, sautéed chicken get smothered in that bold sauce, then piled into warm tortillas for a dinner that disappears fast....

January 2, 2026 · 4 min · 659 words · Josie Nieves

Baked Beans With Bacon

If you want your baked beans with bacon to taste rich, smoky, and perfectly saucy, I’ve got the best homemade recipe for you—and it’s easier than you think! After years of tweaking, I’ve developed a method that balances the deep caramelized flavors with the right amount of sweetness. I tested this recipe countless times until I nailed the exact portions to create creamy beans and a perfectly sweet sauce. I grew up thinking baked beans only came from a can....

January 2, 2026 · 8 min · 1643 words · Vickie Wyndham

Cauliflower Rice Chicken Soup

Nothing warms the soul like a nostalgic bowl of chicken soup – and this cauliflower rice chicken soup is a version that skips the rice or pasta noodles for flavorful cauliflower rice! Veggies and tender shredded chicken float in a rich, satisfying broth full of flavor and goodness. It’s also super simple and quick to prep! This soup is here to rescue you on the days when everything feels a little too fast....

January 2, 2026 · 6 min · 1252 words · Stephen Davila

Chicken And Cauliflower Rice

Chicken and cauliflower rice make for a quick and delicious dinner. It’s a bit like a casserole with sweet roasted red peppers and juicy olives, layered over cauliflower rice and topped with crispy chicken thighs. It’s an all-in-one meal loaded with flavor, ready in just 40 minutes! This chicken and cauliflower rice recipe is one I make often because it’s easy, a little different, and full of bold Mediterranean flavors. It comes together with minimal effort, but still feels exciting and satisfying every time I make it....

January 2, 2026 · 7 min · 1326 words · Barry Little

Creamy Dairy Free Pasta Sauce With Cashews

Here’s an everyday dairy-free pasta sauce that’s rich, creamy, and full of flavor. It’s similar to a rosé cream sauce, but without all the butter and cream. Toss it with your favorite pasta or veggie noodles for a quick, easy, and creamy dinner the whole family will enjoy! Reader Maya says, “ I LOVE THIS RECIPE. i make it for my non vegan family all of the time and they love it....

January 2, 2026 · 5 min · 954 words · Robert Stephens

Creamy Roasted Carrot Soup With Crispy Chickpea Croutons

This roasted carrot soup is perfectly creamy and filled with complex flavors. It’s roasted carrots and onions, tahini, ginger, and cumin blended until smooth, then topped with crispy chickpeas. It’s simple to make, perfect for freezing, and it’s ready in under an hour! If you’ve been eyeing a bag of carrots in your fridge and wondering what to do with them, this cozy carrot soup is your answer. It’s the kind of comforting, flavorful meal I love making on cooler days, when something warm and hearty just feels right....

January 2, 2026 · 5 min · 927 words · David Gibbs

Easy Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Our easy Thanksgiving side dishes are sure to become the star of the show. We’ve rounded up 40 of our favorite side dishes that will make your holiday dinner a success! We’ve rounded up our best Thanksgiving side dishes. From classic holiday recipes to unique twists on favorite dishes, we have them all here. You’ll find everything you need to make your Thanksgiving dinner a breeze to prepare and a treat to enjoy....

January 2, 2026 · 4 min · 683 words · Carol Calhoun

Fried Chicken Bites

These fried chicken bites are made with tender, buttermilk-marinated chicken breast pieces, breaded and pan-fried until incredibly crispy. If you like KFC popcorn chicken, then you will LOVE this recipe! KFC popcorn chicken (aka fried chicken bites) is one of my favorite treats — and it’s surprisingly easy to make at home. The buttermilk-marinated chicken turns out incredibly tender and juicy, and the coating fries up perfectly crisp. This is a family dinner that is often requested, usually served with mac and cheese and some roasted broccoli ....

January 2, 2026 · 7 min · 1490 words · Olga Montgomery

Honey Garlic Chicken Wings

These sweet and sticky honey garlic chicken wings are happiness in every bite. Even though they’re baked, not fried, they’re super crispy. They make the perfect party appetizer or even an easy dinner recipe. Chicken wings are one of those foods that instantly signal a good time, and these honey garlic chicken wings are no exception. They’re sticky, glossy, and packed with that irresistible sweet-savory flavor you usually expect from a restaurant—but they’re surprisingly easy to make at home....

January 2, 2026 · 9 min · 1895 words · Nicholas Stone

Lemon Pepper Croutons

These lemon pepper croutons made with sourdough bread, olive oil, and lemon pepper seasoning add a delicious crunch to blended soups and salads. They’re tasty, crunchy, simple to make, and you only need five ingredients! Once I started making my own croutons, I never looked back. They’re incredibly simple to throw together, use just a handful of ingredients, and taste so much better than anything from the store. These lemon pepper croutons are especially good—crunchy, golden, and full of bright, punchy flavor....

January 2, 2026 · 4 min · 699 words · Gilbert Orozco

Our Favorite Bread Stuffing With Mushrooms, Walnuts, & Apricots

With years of cooking experience, I can say this mushroom, walnut, apricot, and cranberry stuffing is my family’s Thanksgiving favorite — perfectly balanced, flavorful, and a standout alongside the turkey dinner. Every year, it’s the dish everyone asks for seconds of, and it’s easy enough to make while focusing on the bird. After years of cooking and testing countless stuffing recipes, I can confidently say this is my family’s absolute favorite....

January 2, 2026 · 6 min · 1164 words · Melita Vargas

Parmesan Crusted Carrots (the Viral Recipe!)

Sweet roasted carrots with a golden, crispy Parmesan crust? Yes, please. These Parmesan-crusted carrots are simple, wildly delicious, and the kind of side dish that steals the spotlight. These Parmesan-crusted carrots are a spin on my Parmesan Brussels sprouts recipe that went viral a few years ago — and this version has taken on a life of its own, with millions of views on Instagram. Turns out, that crispy Parmesan technique works just as beautifully on sweet roasted carrots, creating the most irresistible sweet-and-salty contrast....

January 2, 2026 · 5 min · 863 words · Ruth King

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Roasted garlic mashed potatoes are the absolute best mashed potatoes you’ll ever eat. Totally creamy and filled with dreamy roasted garlic flavor. It doesn’t get better than this! If you’re a fan of that sweet, savory magic known as roasted garlic, these mashed potatoes are about to become your new favorite. Creamy, caramelized roasted garlic is mashed into a silky paste, then folded into buttery, fluffy potatoes for incredible depth of flavor....

January 2, 2026 · 5 min · 956 words · Wayne Plunkett

Spaghetti Squash Breakfast

This spaghetti squash breakfast with baked eggs is an easy, flavorful meal. The eggs are nestled into a bold, umami-rich sauce, then topped with feta cheese and parsley. Serve it with buttered toast for an incredible savory meal you can enjoy any time of day! You might not think of spaghetti squash as a breakfast ingredient, but one bite of this baked eggs recipe is all it takes to change your mind....

January 2, 2026 · 7 min · 1461 words · James Haynes

Spicy Chicken Marinade With Chipotle Peppers

This spicy chicken marinade has the best smoky heat, and the spiciness can be customized to your liking. Make the spicy chipotle marinade in just minutes, then use it to flavor your favorite cut of chicken. This spicy chicken marinade is for anyone who loves a little heat—or a lot. I make it with an adjustable spice level, so you can keep things gently tingly or turn it up to a full-on burn....

January 2, 2026 · 6 min · 1186 words · Denice Jones

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie (my Granny’s Famous Recipe!)

As someone who’s been baking pies for over 20 years, I know a thing or two about achieving a flaky crust and perfectly jammy filling. Follow my step-by-step photos in the recipe to make a strawberry rhubarb pie that you and your loved ones will adore. My granny’s strawberry rhubarb pie was my absolute favorite growing up, and it’s the first pie I set out to master once I had my own kitchen....

January 2, 2026 · 6 min · 1072 words · Donna Amsterdam