Recipes
Lucky Charms Ice Cream Sandwiches!
This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. We just might skip green beer this year and swap in these instagram-worthy St. Patrick's Day-inspired Lucky Charm's ice cream sandwiches from South Orange County Moms! Don't have Lucky Charms? Use any colorful...
Pot of Gold Cookies from The BakerMama
This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. These Pot of Gold Cookies from The BakerMama just might be your lucky charm for a fun, festive St. Patrick's Day party. "Chewy chocolate thumbprint cookies are filled with a little icing and some yellow...
St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes from Emma Heming Willis
This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Looking for a super easy St. Patrick's Day activity or sweet treat? You'll love this crazy simple—and healthy!—recipe from our friend Emma Heming Willis, which she says her two girls, Mabel, and Evelyn love....
Seasonal Sips: Cranberry Gimlet
If you perfect one holiday cocktail to take you from Hannukah and Christmas all the way through New Year’s, let it be this one. The homemade candied cranberries are beautiful and tasty–and easier than they look to make. Serving a crowd? They’re easy to batch...
4 Ingredient Sour Cream Chive Dip
Football season is here, and that means Game Day eats. Sundays are busy for a lot of families, so simple recipes are key. This 4-Ingredient Sour Cream Chive Dip from Joanna Keohane of The Family Food Kitchen is not only quick and easy, the flavor gets better...
Easy Weeknight Recipe: Marinated Mediterranean Chicken
As we turn the corner on summer and head back to school, easy weeknight recipes become even more important than ever. Marinade recipes, like this one from Layla Lisiewski, CEO and co-founder of The Local Moms Network, are a true timesaver. “I use surgical gloves for...
Mexican Street Corn Salad!
This Mexican Street Corn Salad is a crowd-pleaser for any summer barbecue. It lasts in the fridge for a few days, so make extra on the weekend for easy weekday lunches. Can't find cotija cheese in your local grocery store? Substitute feta or parmesan. Thanks to...
Sesame-Sriracha Watermelon Poke Bowl
This Sesame-Sriracha Watermelon Poke Bowl from Joy Bauer of the Today show can be made days ahead, so it's a perfect meal prep summer staple. It's vegan but packed with protein from edamame, and a flavorful summer lunch or light dinner. For more from Joy, follow her...
Summer Skewers from Habitual Hostess
Skip the oven this summer with this assembly-only app from the talented moms behind Habitual Hostess. Below, you'll find two versions, a sophisticated melon and prosciutto combo and a watermelon feta option that vegetarians will love. Melon, Prosciutto,...
Whole 30 Grilled Romaine Salad with Parmesan Crumble!
It’s officially summer—and grill season! If you haven’t tried grilling veggies, it’s time to start. Throwing everything from root vegetables to lettuce onto the grill sweetens and enhances both flavors and textures—trust us, they’ll give any salad a run for its money....
Lucky Charm Ice Cream Sandwiches
We just might skip green beer this year and swap in these instagram-worthy St. Patrick's Day-inspired Lucky Charm's ice cream sandwiches from South Orange County Moms! Don't have Lucky Charms? Use any colorful cereal you've stocked up on! Ingredients: Sugar...
Leprechaun Snack Board
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We love a good snack board, and one that’s cute enough for a party and gets our kids to eat more veggies? That’s like finding a pot of gold. The BakerMama’s Leprechaun Snack Board is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. It’s full of healthy veggies,...
Marshmallow Lollipops
Valentine's treats like these Marshmallow Heart Lollipops from South OC Moms are both an activity for kids to help with and a festive snack. Happy Valentine's Day, Moms! Ingredients: Square Marshmallows Chocolate of choice to melt Lollipop Sticks Festive Sprinkles...
Creamy Buffalo Potato Salad | Whole 30 Recipe
Whether you're still doing your New Year's WHOLE30, or simply looking for an easy and crowd-pleasing side dish to serve while watching football, this Creamy Buffalo Potato Salad is a Game Day winner. Thanks to Melissa Urban, CEO of WHOLE30 and a mom of one, for...
Every Day Apple Tart
Whether you're baking for Thanksgiving, or just want to use up your apple-picking stash, this Everyday Apple Tart from TikTok star Kathleen Ashmore is an instant classic (that happens to be gluten-free!). INSTRUCTIONS 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted 2/3 cup...
Hannukah Latkes
This classic Hannukah Latke recipe can be fried earlier in the day and recrisped in the oven prior to serving—so you can get your latkes ready to go before the kids come home and won't be dealing with hot oil with little ones underfoot. Thanks to dad of two Mike...
Pumpkin Spice Smoothie
This Pumpkin Spice smoothie from our contributor Kathleen Ashmore is filled with real pumpkin, banana and almond butter, making it a fast and filling Fall breakfast. We'll be making it all week long with the extra cans of pumpkin we stocked up on for Thanksgiving....
Chicken Wing Snack Board
Football food should be fun, filling and fast to come together (or at least able to be prepped ahead). This Chicken Wings Snack Board from Maegan Brown, the mom of four and cookbook author behind The BakerMama fits the bill. You can use her recipe, or "wing it"...
Halloween Cinnamon Buns
We love a good mom hack, and these Halloween Cinnamon Rolls from The BakerMama definitely will be our go-to this spooky season. We're *totally* on board with pre-made shortcuts like canned cinnamon rolls, so we can focus on making memories (not dough). Check...
Sweet Potato Black Bean Taco Recipe
If you're dealing with a picky-eating situation in your home, tacos can be a lifesaver. They're one of the most easily customizable meals, so every taste, dietary restriction or other variation can be made without creating a totally separate meal. Babies and...
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