Recipes
Build Your Own Taco Board
Tacos naturally lend themselves to being a family-friendly meal, since you can customize them to everyone’s preferences. Have a kid who doesn’t eat beans? Leave them off. Have a child who loves spicy food? Let him add his own hot sauce. Another likes...
Sprinkle Matzah Toffee
As far as matzah-based desserts go, variations on matzah toffee are one of the most popular. This version, shared by Shannon Sarna, author of Modern Jewish Baking: Challah, Babka, Bagels & More, is made effortlessly festive by the addition of rainbow...
Easter Bunny Cake!
When you want to make Easter special, but don't have a ton of time to cook or bake, this semi-homemade cake from the moms behind Habitual Hostess is perfect. With boxed cake and premade or homemade icing (they love Ina Garten's), it comes together as fast as a bunny!...
Spring Sip: Carrot Orange Margarita
Cheers to spring with this refreshing cocktail.
St. Patrick’s Day Treat: Magic Mix from The BakerMama!
This Magic Mix from The BakerMama is a rainbow spin on the popular "puppy chow" Chex Mix holiday snack. "Magic Mix is one of our favorite easy treats because it’s colorful, festive and so simple to throw together! Kids love helping mix it up and it’s the perfect...
Rainbow Cheesecake for St. Patrick’s Day!
We love this colorful cheesecake for St. Patrick's Day, an alternative to a birthday cake or any time you need to mix up a little cheer. It does need to chill overnight, so grab these ingredients below and click through for the full instructions from food blogger and...
Valentine’s Day Strawberry Smoothie Bowl!
Start V-day off right with this smoothie recipe the whole family will love (pun intended!).
Wild Alaskan Company: 5 Reasons Moms Are Starting the New Year with This Healthy Eating Option
Getting dinner on the table every single night as a mom can feel like a lot—because it is a lot. At the busiest point of their day, amidst school pickup, activities and more, moms are often the ones tasked with shopping, preparing and serving a healthy meal. Too...
Meal Prep Turkey Meatballs with Broccoli
Love these for a quick, healthy weeknight dinner.
Easy Hanukkah Recipes!
Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate! We've rounded up some recipes that are beautiful and delicious for your holiday menu.Appetizers/Snacks Olive Potato Focaccia with Asparagus Menorah from What Jew Wanna EatCarrot Zucchini Latkes from Joy BauerMy Grandfather’s Latke...
The Night Before Christmas Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches!
These festive ice cream sandwiches are perfect for a Christmas party—or as a new spin on milk & cookies for Santa. Thank you to Katie, the mom and recipe creator behind Witten Kitchen, for sharing! The Night Before Christmas Cookie Sandwich INGREDIENTS Serves 30...
Apple Cider Margarita!
It’s Fall, y’all! If you're mourning the end of summer marg season, you’ll love this tasty transitional cocktail from Alston and Leigh, the talented duo behind Habitual Hostess. Start with a high quality apple cider. “The better ingredients you use, the better...
Bourbon Brown Butter Roasted Cauliflower
Although turkey gets a lot of attention on Thanksgiving—it is nicknamed "Turkey Day" after all—we have come to realize it's all about the sides. From brown sugar-laced sweet potatoes to green beans topped with fried onions, the comfort food dishes surrounding the...
Pumpkin Turkey Chili from Domestikatedlife!
This story was shared by The Local Moms Network Contributor Kate Bowler of Domestikatedlife. Busy weeknight? This chili is hearty enough to satisfy everyone at the table, sneaks in some extra nutrition with that hidden pumpkin puree, and tastes even better as...
Fall Cocktail Idea: Apple Cider Spritz
Cheers to Fall with this Apple Cider Spritz from the talented moms behind Habitual Hostess. This light drink is perfect for game day, holidays, and any night you want a refreshing drink that tastes like autumn. Apple Cider Spritz INGREDIENTS 2 oz apple cider.5 oz...
Rosh Hashanah Recipe: Roast Chicken with Thyme & Honey
L'Shana Tova to all who celebrate. This Roast Chicken with Thyme and Honey, from Leah Koenig's The Jewish Cookbook, is one of those go-to meals that works as well for holiday dinners as it does for family meals all fall long. Says Leah: "Flavored with sweet...
Weeknight Baked Chicken Parmesan from Kat Ashmore
Looking for a weeknight dinner that will have your kids asking for seconds? This baked chicken parmesan from Kathleen Ashmore, creator of this recipe and author of the best-selling cookbook Big Bites, is your answer. While traditional chicken parm can be heavy and...
Real Pumpkin Spice Granola That Tastes Like Fall
Fall mornings just got a whole lot cozier with this pumpkin spice granola that's made with real pumpkin puree. Made with wholesome oats, nuts, and seeds, all while being gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free, this recipe from Kathleen Ashmore is a win for...
Sip More, Stir Less: The Summer Cocktail for Busy Moms
From boat days to BBQs, here’s why SipMARGS will be your new go-to summer cocktail.
Watermelon Salad with Cucumber, Feta and Honey-Lime Dressing
What is it about watermelon and feta that just screams summer? This Watermelon Salad with Cucumber, Feta and Honey-Lime Dressing is perfect to serve as a side when you’re grilling or to put together for a quick and healthy lunch. Light and refreshing, it’s an...