If you’re craving something chocolatey but don’t want a lot of fuss, this easy chocolate dump cake recipe is your answer. It’s rich, gooey, and comes together with almost no effort—just dump, bake, and dig in. I love how dump cakes can be tailored to any season or craving. My lemon blueberry dump cake is... The post Chocolate Dump Cake appeared first on Crayons & Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
Looking for Halloween party drinks that’ll thrill both kids and adults? I’ve gathered 11 spook‑tacular recipes—everything from simple Halloween cocktails and shots to alcohol‑free fun Halloween drink ideas the whole family can enjoy. With seasonal flavors like apple, pumpkin, and caramel, plus playful garnishes like candy and sprinkles, you’ll have all the inspiration you need... The post Halloween Party Drinks appeared first on Crayons & Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
Red skin mashed potatoes turn ordinary mashed potatoes into a special restaurant-quality side dish. These potatoes are rich and buttery flavored with parmesan and garlic. The red flecks make for a pretty side dish that can be served alongside your favorite main dishes! Potatoes are endlessly versatile, from french fries to scalloped potatoes, but these mashed red... The post Red Skin Mashed Potatoes appeared first on Crayons & Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
If you love the chocolate–peanut butter combo, these Buckeye Cookies deliver it in every bite. Each one starts with a chewy, brownie cookie base, is topped with a creamy peanut butter layer, and finished with a smooth chocolate ganache. This recipe takes everything you love about the classic buckeye candy and transforms it into cookie... The post Buckeye Cookies appeared first on Crayons & Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
Old fashioned candy recipes you'll love—12 tried-and-true homemade treats including pralines, turtles, toffee, and more to sweeten your season. Perfect for gifting or holiday baking days with family!| Crayons & Cravings
Get family-friendly easy recipes from slow cooker meals and holiday favorites to no-bake desserts, cookies, and more at Crayons and Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
Honey bourbon steak tips are one of those set-it-and-forget-it meals that feel special—but are secretly so simple. The meat turns fork-tender, coated in a sweet-and-savory sauce that thickens into a glossy glaze, kind of like barbecue sauce—with a little something extra from the bourbon. I’m not one to sip bourbon straight, but it works magic... The post Crockpot Honey Bourbon Steak Tips appeared first on Crayons & Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
Cheddar Drop Biscuits are large, fluffy, cheesy, and baked until golden with crispy edges and a buttery garlic finish. The best part? You only need one bowl and 30 minutes. They’re the kind of biscuit that reminds you of Red Lobster’s cheddar bay biscuits—but better. These have a soft, tender interior and that cheesy-garlic crunch... The post Cheddar Drop Biscuits appeared first on Crayons & Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
Crockpot Hawaiian wings are a no-fuss, crowd-pleasing favorite that deliver big sweet-and-savory flavor with almost no hands-on work. They’re similar to huli huli chicken wings, thanks to a pineapple-soy marinade that’s rich with garlic and ginger. But unlike traditional wings, these don’t require deep frying. The slow cooker does all the heavy lifting, and a... The post Crockpot Hawaiian Chicken Wings appeared first on Crayons & Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
Craving something sweet and simple? This upside down peach cake delivers big flavor without a lot of fuss. You’ll love how the peach slices bake into a glossy, caramel topping - so yummy!| Crayons & Cravings
Cheesy shrimp and grits are a cozy Southern classic with rich, creamy grits and buttery, lemon-garlic shrimp. There’s something deeply comforting about a bowl of cheesy shrimp and grits. For me, it’s the kind of dish that feels like home—simple ingredients, bold flavors, and a creamy base that hugs every bite. This version leans into... The post Cheesy Shrimp and Grits appeared first on Crayons & Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
Strawberry banana pudding is a no-bake dessert layered with fresh strawberries, ripe bananas, creamy pudding, vanilla wafers, and fluffy whipped cream. This is one of my favorite summer desserts that looks as impressive as it tastes! This strawberry banana pudding recipe is a trifle twist on the classic Southern banana pudding pie. It’s a layered... The post Strawberry Banana Pudding appeared first on Crayons & Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
Walking tacos are a fun, portable way to eat tacos on the go! Load up a bag of chips with seasoned beef and your favorite toppings—no plates required. Perfect for parties, potlucks, or game day! There are so many ways to use the elements of delicious tacos in a recipe mash-up like big mac tacos,... The post Walking Taco Recipe appeared first on Crayons & Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
Hosting a summer party? These easy and colorful jello shot recipes are perfect for cooling off and having a little fun. From fruity favorites to tropical twists, you’ll love these jello shots!| Crayons & Cravings
Fresh fruit salad with honey lime dressing! Packed with fresh berries, citrus, and tropical fruit, it’s the perfect side dish for your next cookout, potluck, or holiday gathering. #FruitSalad| Crayons & Cravings
Easy rhubarb dump cake with just 4 ingredients. This simple rhubarb dessert uses fresh rhubarb, strawberry jelly, yellow cake mix, and butter for a sweet and tangy treat. Serve warm with ice cream.| Crayons & Cravings
Root beer float pie is a cool and creamy no-bake dessert made with root beer, pudding, and cool whip—all in a graham cracker crust. It’s a nostalgic summer treat that’s easy and perfect for parties.| Crayons & Cravings
A creamy, cheesy hashbrown casserole (aka funeral potatoes) topped with crispy cornflakes—this easy side dish is perfect for holidays, potlucks, and family dinners. Just 10 minutes of prep! #potatoes| Crayons & Cravings
This easy Olive Garden salad recipe tastes just like the original! Made with store-bought Olive Garden dressing for a quick salad at home.| Crayons & Cravings
Slow cooker Philly cheesesteak sloppy joes are a tasty twist on a classic, made in your crockpot for an easy weeknight dinner.| Crayons & Cravings
Mini Hassleback Potatoes are a bite-size version of the classic crisp and buttery thinly sliced potatoes. Paired with creamy dill dip, they make a great appetizer, finger food or game day snack.| Crayons & Cravings
Juicy oven roasted pork chops with a delicious honey and grainy mustard sauce. This easy mustard pork chop recipe gets dinner on the table in 40 minutes!| Crayons & Cravings
French onion pork chops are a comforting one-pot meal featuring tender pork chops smothered in a rich onion gravy and mozzarella cheese.| Crayons & Cravings
Chicken is slow-cooked in a sweet and spicy honey sauce then shredded to make these crave-worthy slow cooker hot honey chicken sandwiches.| Crayons & Cravings
This Italian tri color pasta salad is packed with cheese, meat, and veggies and tossed in a homemade dressing—perfect for potlucks and BBQs!| Crayons & Cravings
A flavor-packed, easy tortellini pasta salad recipe made with cheese tortellini pasta, fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, pesto, and basil.| Crayons & Cravings
These 27 summer pasta salad recipes are easy to make and perfect for bringing to your next summer holiday BBQ or get together.| Crayons & Cravings
Creamy, old fashioned potato salad is the perfect side dish to serve at potlucks and summer barbecues.| Crayons & Cravings
This Italian Sub Pasta Salad is sure to become a new summer favorite! The easy recipe takes all the delicious flavors of an Italian sub and combines them in a crowd-pleasing side dish.| Crayons & Cravings
An easy Greek-style pasta salad recipe made with feta, cherry tomatoes, olives, and a homemade vinaigrette dressing.| Crayons & Cravings
Chicken salad with grapes, celery, and pecans, tossed it in a creamy combination of mayonnaise, greek yogurt, and spices.| Crayons & Cravings
An easy Caprese pasta salad recipe made with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, and tossed in a homemade balsamic vinaigrette dressing.| Crayons & Cravings
An easy Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad recipe made with tri color rotini, tender pieces of chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, croutons, and creamy caesar salad dressing. #PastaSalad #Caesar| Crayons & Cravings
Sheet pan roasted pork tenderloin with green beans, potatoes, and apples. Quick, easy and great for busy weeknights.| Crayons & Cravings
Iced Passion Tea Lemonade combines sweet passion tea and tart lemonade with a hint of vanilla for a deliciously refreshing beverage.| Crayons & Cravings
Learn about American food blogger Jaclyn Shimmel, the creator and owner of the popular recipe blog Crayons & Cravings.| Crayons & Cravings
An easy sheet pan pizza recipe with homemade pizza dough. Customize with your family's favorite toppings for an easy weeknight dinner.| Crayons & Cravings
Sheet pan shrimp fajitas are a quick and easy weeknight recipe that will have a dinner on the table in 30 minutes.| Crayons & Cravings
The best game day dips for your big game party! 13+ Hot and cold dip recipes perfect for football season parties and big game celebrations.| Crayons & Cravings