You know those nights when you need something delicious on the table in minutes? That’s exactly how this herbed couscous pilaf with cranberries was born in my kitchen—during one of those “I have zero time but still want flavor” moments. I was craving something light yet satisfying, with a touch of Mediterranean magic. The sweet-tart … Read more
Olivia Bexley
Let me tell you about my absolute favorite weeknight lifesaver – these Cranberry Chipotle Shrimp Tacos! I stumbled upon this magical flavor combo one holiday season when I had leftover cranberry sauce and a craving for something spicy. The sweet-tart cranberries dancing with smoky chipotle heat? Absolute perfection. And the best part? You’re just 20 … Read more
You know those nights when you’re staring into the fridge, willing dinner to magically appear? That’s exactly how this cranberry mustard-glazed ham steak recipe was born in my kitchen. I had leftover cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving and a lonely ham steak begging to be used. Twenty-five minutes later? A sweet-tangy masterpiece that’s now my go-to … Read more
Nothing says holiday cheer like the sweet-tart burst of cranberries in a dessert, and my Cranberry Bliss Sheet Cake has become the star of every gathering I bring it to. Last Christmas, I made three of these for our neighborhood cookie exchange, and let me tell you – they disappeared faster than the sugar cookies! … Read more
Oh my gosh, you have to try this Cranberry Pecan–Stuffed Acorn Squash! It’s become my absolute favorite fall dish – the kind of recipe that makes your kitchen smell like cozy holidays and tastes even better than it looks. I first made this for Thanksgiving last year when I needed a showstopping vegetarian side, and … Read more
Oh, this Cranberry Walnut Quinoa Salad with Feta is my absolute favorite quick-fix meal when I need something fresh, filling, and packed with flavor! I’ve been making quinoa salads for years—ever since my sister convinced me to try it after one of her “health kicks”—and trust me, this is the one that stuck. The sweet-tart … Read more
Oh my gosh, you have to try these Cranberry Goat Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts! They’re my absolute go-to when I want something fancy but don’t feel like spending hours in the kitchen. The sweet-tart pop of cranberries against that creamy goat cheese? Pure magic. I first made these for a cozy Friendsgiving dinner years ago, … Read more
Oh my gosh, you have to try this Cranberry Chipotle Turkey Chili – it’s like a cozy sweater for your taste buds! That perfect sweet-tart pop from cranberries dancing with smoky chipotle heat? Absolute magic. I first made this on a freezing November night when my sister dared me to “jazz up” boring chili. One … Read more
Nothing says holidays quite like the scent of orange zest and cranberries baking together – it’s my favorite kitchen perfume! This classic cranberry orange bundt cake became our family tradition after I accidentally brought it to Thanksgiving dinner years ago instead of pumpkin pie. Turns out, everyone loved the bright tartness of cranberries dancing with … Read more
Picture this: It’s that magical time between Thanksgiving and Christmas when the air smells like cinnamon and my kitchen counter is covered in cranberries. That’s when I make my Spiced Cranberry Caramel Drip Cake – the dessert that somehow manages to taste like holiday cheer in every bite. The first time I tried combining tart … Read more