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

Add some flair to boring old Brussels sprouts by turning them into a salad. Table of Contents Toggle Is Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad Healthy? Add Some Crunch INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad with Parmesan Even among vegetable lovers, Brussels sprouts don’t always get a lot of love. For years, they’ve gotten a bad reputation for being too bitter. But that reputation is a little bit dated. Farmers have done their best to remove some of the bitterness from Brussels sprouts and make them tastier. However, if you still have a negative i ..read more

Enjoy this sweet and savory Sauteed Corn with Bacon, which is bursting with flavor and color to appeal to all the senses. Table of Contents Toggle Is Sauteed Corn with Bacon Healthy? Embracing the Sweet and Savory INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Corn has been around for almost ten thousand years. Native to North America, corn was originally smaller than what we enjoy today, but was developed by Native Americans and scientists, to the size that it is now. Fun fact right? I don’t know anyone that doesn’t like corn. It comes in all varieties like Steamed Corn on ..read more

Why use frozen pie crusts when the perfect scratch pie crust is so easy! Table of Contents Toggle So why make your own pie crust? Is Pie Crust Healthy? What, exactly, makes a pie a pie? INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS FAQs & Tips Serving Suggestions Perfect Pie Crust If you want to look into the origin of the pie crust, you would have to look (as always) to the ancients! As far back as the 5th century BC, Greek playwright Aristophanes mentions the pastry dough and pies both. Interestingly, at the time one could make money as a pastry chef (which was distinguishably different from being a bak ..read more