Braided salmon is an easy way to make any salmon filet into a beautiful main course. A quick braid technique combined with honey mustard and fresh dill makes this dish have so much flavor. This easy braided salmon is simple in prep, but beautiful enough for a holiday dinner, party, or even just a weeknight…
Holiday recipes
We have a plethora of easy on the cook and delicious Holiday recipes for you and your family! Hearty casseroles for Christmas, brunch meals for Easter like Eggs Benedict and French Toast casseroles, or fantastic burgers for the 4th of July like Chicken Avocado Burgers, or Thai Chicken Burgers- we have your holidays covered here at Laughing Spatula!
Our Holiday recipes are perfect for any level of cook and include Food for a crowd, appetizers and desserts!
Cranberry and Brie Filled Biscuits
Thanksgiving and holiday prep is in full swing! Iused cranberry sauce, canned biscuits and some leftover brie from a cheese platter. So naturally, it was the best plan to stuff biscuits with cranberry sauce and brie. These Cranberry and Brie Filled Biscuits are what holiday cheesy dreams are made of. Cranberry Brie Appetizer Recipe You…
The Ultimate Guide to Thanksgiving Side Dishes
This Thanksgiving, we want to make your life easier! Simple side dishes with loads of flavor are the name of our game, and these are without a doubt our FAVORITE Thanksgiving side dishes. From stove top green bean casserole, to slow cooker mashed potatoes, we got your side dish needs covered this Thanksgiving! When we put…
Healthy Snack Cake (zucchini cake with cinnamon, apples, and carrots)
I love this healthy snack cake! It’s a healthy, wholesome cake that works for breakfast, snacks, and even in lunchboxes. My son eats it after school and I feel good knowing he’s having a filling snack that tastes good. This cake has healthy elements like zucchini, carrots and apples in it, and it’s a one…
The 15 Best Appetizers and Snacks for Thanksgiving (easy & impressive!)
If you need easy recipes for Thanksgiving appetizers, this is your list! The 15 Best Appetizers and Snacks to celebrate Thanksgiving. This list is hand picked with easy appetizers that are simple to make, but big on flavor, and aesthetics! Who doesn’t love an easy, beautiful and delicious appetizer? When I put together this list…
Ham and Cheese Pinwheel Appetizers (using store bought puff pastry!)
The classic combination of ham and cheese, rolled inside puff pastry with a little honey mustard. This has become my go-to quick appetizer for the holidays, or even just a snack while we watch football. You can dress them up or down, and there’s a ton of options to customize this recipe. Baked Pinwheel Recipe…
Lasagna Cups
One of my favorite appetizers is anything that is not usually portable, served in a wonton cup. Suddenly, it’s portable! Get all of the flavors of classic lasagna in a portable lasagna cup. A hearty filling made of ricotta and spinach, marinara and fresh mozzarella are baked to perfection. In only 20 minutes, you have…
Easy Breakfast Pizza
Easy Breakfast Pizza – made with store bought Naan bread, mozzeralla, a few veggies and of course an egg! Just a few minutes of prep and in the oven it goes! Eggs are becoming dinner and pizza is becoming breakfast and we couldn’t be happier about it. Make 2 or 20 of these easy…
Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole (The Best Casserole for Sundays, Crowds & Holidays!)
This is our family’s go-to casserole recipe. A creamy, no cook sauce deliciously coats pasta, chicken and broccoli while a melty layer of cheese seals in all of the flavor and broccoli adds a nice crunchy vegetable element. This Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole has been in our family for decades. This recipe definitely works…
Crab Rangoon Pizza
We love crab rangoon anything and this pizza recipe has been in our family for years. Premade pizza crusts and an easy mixture of imitation crab, cream cheese and a few other simple ingredients keep this recipe easy and full of flavor. My dad has been making this crab rangoon pizza since I was born….
Broccoli Salad Recipe
Our easy Broccoli Salad is full of crunchy broccoli, cranberries, pecans, feta cheese, red onion and brown sugar bacon. It’s all tossed in a tangy vinaigrette which really seals the flavor deal. this has become a new go-to in our house! I first had this salad at the Grand Californian hotel, just outside of Disneyland….
How to Make Cold Foam (for coffee)
I love a fun beverage and in the morning, it’s always coffee for me. I’m excited to show you how to make cold foam! We use a mixture of milk, heavy whipping cream and if you like, you can add in additional flavorings which we’ll talk about, too! You can do this with no special…
Cucumber Appetizers with Crab Salad & Sweet Chili
These are my absolute favorite appetizers! A cucumber slice is topped with crab salad and drizzled with sweet chili sauce, and garnished with sesame seeds and green onions. This recipe only takes 5 minutes to make, but has such a wow factor for guests. Easy Cucumber Appetizer Recipe with Crab Salad Looking for a light,…
Easy Chicken Breasts with Mushroom Pan Sauce
This is such a perfect weeknight dinner. This easy and healthy chicken breast with mushroom pan sauce recipe will become one of your regular weeknight rotations! With just a quick sear and a few ingredients you have the most amazing dinner and mushroom gravy. Why We Love This Chicken and Mushroom Gravy Skillet This Chicken…
Limoncello Spritz
A Limoncello Spritz is a refreshing, bubbly Italian cocktail that we became obsessed with on a recent trip to the Mediterranean. So easy to make with just 3 ingredients. Our favorite summer cocktail! What is in a Limoncello Spritz – just three little ingredients Limoncello – you can make your own with this easy…
