Trust your Instant Pot to do all the work for you! Call that Instant Pot-atotes! Table of Contents Toggle Is Baked Potato Healthy? How does an instant pot work, exactly? INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Instant Pot Baked Potato The Instant Pot has got to be one of America’s favorite countertop appliances for cooking! There’s no end to what you can make within that magic pot, from poached eggs to pork tenderloin and so much more! It feels limitless just how much you can do with one appliance – there are even whole cookbooks published by the makers of Instant Pot ..read more

This marvelously moist cake is the perfect party pleaser and easy to make. Table of Contents Toggle Is Carrot Cake Healthy? Carrots: more than a natural sweetener INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Easy Carrot Cake (Incredibly Moist) Carrot cake has been around for a long time, at least since the Middle Ages. One reason is that sugar was scarce, so people would use carrots as a substitute. However, it wasn’t popularized until the 1940s, when the British used it in their desserts due to the WWII rationing. And I gotta say—this carrot cake recipe goes great with te ..read more

This high-protein, low-fat recipe is packed with flavor! Table of Contents Toggle Is Air Fryer Chicken Breast Healthy? Pound away: why you need to tenderize your chicken INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Air Fryer Chicken Breast I like to think of chicken as a blank canvas. As far as flavor goes, there’s really not much going on. Red meats, fish, seafood, and all these other proteins with distinct natural flavors. I’m not taking a jab at chicken. No sir. I love that chicken is a blank canvas because that means I can add anything I want to it to turn this humdrum ..read more

This creamy and comforting soup is almost as good as a warm hug. Table of Contents Toggle Is Hash Brown Potato Soup Healthy? Cream Cheese over Cream INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Crockpot Potato Soup with Frozen Hash Browns Hash browns are a breakfast favorite around my home. I’ll make them as sides for eggs, steaks, burgers, really anything. So I figured, why not express my love of this simple side in a different form? Thus, the hash brown potato soup recipe was created. Yes, I know most of the recipes on FFF are healthy, but it’s never a bad thing to indul ..read more

These hearty pancakes are as delicious as they are nutritious! Table of Contents Toggle Are Oatmeal Pancakes Healthy? Oats = Energy INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions The Best Oatmeal Pancakes There’s just nothing better than a stack of pancakes on a lazy Saturday morning. But as a self-described pancake aficionado, I do recognize that they’re typically not the most nutritious. Pancakes, often laden with sugar and empty carbs, make me want to nap on the couch. So, if you’re craving a healthy take on this breakfast staple, why not try these oatmeal pancakes? I won ..read more

Sip the sweet taste of summer any month of the year with this raspberry smoothie! Table of Contents Toggle Is Raspberry Smoothie Healthy? Frozen over Fresh INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Raspberry Smoothie It’s warming up, and many of my favorite fruits, like the lovely raspberry, are back in season. I’m all about fresh berries, but the wonderful thing about this recipe is that you can enjoy this delicious raspberry smoothie any time of year. Why? Well, I opt for frozen berries. They’re generally less expensive than their fresh counterparts and actually enhan ..read more

No buttermilk? Don’t be dour – try sour! Try our sour cream pancakes to devour! Table of Contents Toggle Are Sour Cream Pancakes Healthy? Wait, Retinol? Isn’t that the stuff I put on my face at night? INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Perfect Sour Cream Pancakes Buttermilk pancakes make quintessential breakfast cuisine, but you don’t always have buttermilk on hand! Instead of trying to cobble together a substitute like lemon juice and whole milk, why not use something readily available and good for you? Sour cream has a high value of vitamin A in it’s readily av ..read more

These chicken tenders taste so good you’d swear they were deep-fried! Table of Contents Toggle Are Chicken Tenders Healthy? Keep it crispy: how to get that perfect crunch INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders Chicken tenders are an American staple. I should know. I make them about once a week, so I like to vary my recipe for variety’s sake. Sometimes, I fry them, and other times, I bake them. But one of the best ways to achieve the crispy and juicy flavor we all crave is with an air fryer. Not to toot my own horn (toot-toot), but thi ..read more

Why have plain french fries when you can have savory and scrumptious Garlic Parmesan Fries! Raise the reputation of your Russets with this recipe. Table of Contents Toggle Are Garlic Parmesan Fries Healthy? Which Potatoes Should I Use? INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Garlic Parmesan Fries For me as a kid, fries were the perfect food. They were my favorite dish, to be enjoyed day after day until I was old and grey. I stood firm by my french fries well into adulthood despite having sampled food from around the world, despite having sampled the labors of very tal ..read more

What’s Ronald’s secret to those golden and crisp McDonald’s French Fries that have been a favorite since we were kids? Find out so that you can drive right through the drive-thru and head straight for your own kitchen. Table of Contents Toggle Are McDonald’s French Fries Healthy? What Type of Potato Should I Use? INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Homemade Crispy French Fries Back when I was a kid, McDonald’s was a kids’ restaurant. Nowadays, their decor and menu suggest they really want to be seen as a high-end establishment but back in the ’80s and ’90s, most o ..read more