This macaroni and cheese sauce recipe is just as delicious as traditional mac 'n' cheese, but lower in calories. Instead of heavy cream, the sauce is made with unsweetened condensed milk...
American Cuisine Recipes
Offer fans a soccer ball snack while watching a sports game, made with a blend of cream cheese, cheddar, and spices. Top the ball with chopped walnuts, which...
For snacks while watching a game or attending a sports event, make these miniature soccer ball-shaped sandwiches. Despite their size, they're literally packed with flavor. Between the two...
When making mac 'n' cheese, Katie Lee likes to experiment with different cheeses. She usually uses whatever's left on the cheeseboard. Taleggio is especially good because it's so rich and...
The tiny cauliflower florets are perfectly camouflaged in this macaroni and cheese casserole, making the dish juicier and healthier. The flavor isn't compromised, as the focus is on...
Add sautéed, casing-less sausage to your mac and cheese casserole for a protein-packed, filling meal, while sautéed bell peppers and onions add extra...
There are many variations of the American homemade mac 'n' cheese, and the main difference is the combination of different types of cheese. In this recipe, the cheese sauce is made from a mixture of Danish Havarti, spicy...
Turn traditional mac and cheese into a complete meal, packed with fiber and protein. This recipe features mac and cheese with seared chicken breast pieces and blanched...
A blend of three types of cheese imbues this macaroni and cheese sauce with rich flavor. The sauce is velvety and creamy, contrasting perfectly with the crispy breadcrumb topping.
Mac and cheese can be made entirely in the microwave, eliminating the need to cook the macaroni and cheese sauce separately. It's as convenient as reheating a pre-cooked meal, but with a homemade taste. And...
If you already have some cooked pasta, perhaps leftover from last night's dinner, this mac 'n' cheese will take you just 10 minutes. Perfect for a quick, filling breakfast. Simply toss the pasta into...
These nachos are filled with chili dog filling, a hot dog served with chili con carne (ground beef in a spicy tomato sauce). Make the meat sauce, add the sausage, and top it all off...
Although egg rolls are considered a Chinese-American cuisine, this recipe gives them a Tex-Mex flavor. The cooking technique is the same—deep-frying the rolls—and the ingredients are...
Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce are added to the ground beef for these patties, adding a savory, rich flavor with a hint of smoke. Grill the patties and serve...
This recipe transforms raw cashews into a velvety, delicious cheese dip without the cheese that everyone will love. To thoroughly beat the cashews and grind them with the other ingredients until...
The Mexican dish "enchiladas"—tortilla tubes filled with chicken in tomato sauce and topped with a layer of melting cheese—is delicious, but it's awkward to eat them with your hands as an appetizer. This recipe is adapted for...
Soft, gooey cheese curds coated in a crispy beer batter are one of the most popular street snacks in the United States at festivals and fairs, especially in Wisconsin. The curds are coated in batter and...
This fabulous cheesecake will delight any sweet tooth or lover of unusual dessert combinations. The cheesecake base is a graham cracker crust with pecans. Topped with a thick layer of...
Fresh homemade salsa and BBQ-flavored chicken nuggets infuse these nachos with vibrant summer flavor any time of year. Perfect for large gatherings, house parties, and...
Fans of spicy Buffalo chicken wings will love the idea of preparing the drumsticks for the same flavor and serving them as a main course with a side dish or as a beer appetizer. Chicken drumsticks...
This dessert was inspired by the popular American sandwich, the PB&J (peanut butter and jelly). The same delicious combination of peanut butter and grape jelly (jam) is complemented by...
Natural lemonade made according to this recipe is delicious on its own, but with a splash of bourbon, you get a wonderfully refreshing cocktail for home parties. To prepare...
These chocolate chip cookies with white and dark chocolate chunks are a true delight! They're incredibly tempting to look at, crackled and crisp on the outside, yet soft and rich on the inside.
This thick, cheesy dip is one of those appetizers people reach for first at parties. It's no wonder: who can resist a thick, cheesy sauce covered in...
This fresh sauce delivers all the flavors of guacamole in a salsa with chunky vegetables. Grape tomatoes, avocado, sweet onion, and cilantro are finely chopped and seasoned with lime juice. The highlight of this...
These miniature cheesecakes look incredibly elegant and are perfect for serving at receptions and celebrations. They're also perfect for freezing. You can make them ahead of time and store them in the freezer...
Juicy slices of grilled beef are served on buns with fried onions and bell peppers, topped with a thick, velvety cheese sauce. This is the Philadelphia Cheesesteak sandwich, a favorite for...
This appetizer combines two popular Mexican party treats: salsa and tequila! Tequila is added directly to the salsa and paired with fried tomatillos, peppers...
At your next house party, delight your guests with this Mexican appetizer. Taquitos are crispy tortilla tubes filled with meat. This recipe uses...
Is a long-awaited match or an interesting movie about to begin? Set out a large bowl of guacamole for a quick, tasty, and healthy snack. Traditional guacamole is prepared in...
These stuffed jalapeño poppers are the perfect appetizer for a party. They're small and easy to eat with your hands, and their zesty flavor is perfect with beer! For the filling, you'll need...
Chocolate cupcakes are made with malted milk powder added to the batter, giving them a more interesting, multifaceted flavor. Once they've cooled completely, frost each cupcake...
A dip for a family gathering doesn't have to be salty! This dessert dip will satisfy any sweet tooth, cheesecake, or cookie lover. It's made with cream cheese and...
Inspired by the American chocolate bar Butterfinger, these cupcakes will captivate everyone with their extravagant look and the combination of chocolate and peanut butter. Classic chocolate...
These festive cupcakes combine the salty flavor of peanuts with the chocolate perfectly. The vanilla cupcakes themselves are baked with crushed roasted peanuts added to the batter. When they're fully...
Sandwich king Jeff Mauro has created a sumptuous sandwich that will blow your taste buds away. Juicy grilled ribeye steak is thinly sliced and served on toasted French...
Many kids would love to indulge in sweets during snack time at school, but with these brownies, you don't have to worry about that. Unlike traditional brownies, these brownies contain less sugar and...
Deviled eggs are a popular appetizer at any celebration: they're easy to make, look beautiful when served, are easy to eat in just a few bites, and people just love them!
A Philadelphia cheesesteak, or Philly cheesesteak for short, is a large sandwich with a juicy beef steak topped with melty cheese. To grill the steak for the sandwich, it must be cut into very...
Make a Mexican-style mac 'n' cheese casserole by topping macaroni and cheese sauce with roasted corn, tomatoes, and chili peppers. Top with grated cheese and...
This Mexican-inspired stir-fry is perfect for both weekend and weekday dinners. To avoid spending hours chopping vegetables and standing over the stove after work, prepare...
Simmering the beef brisket in a slow cooker for a long time makes it incredibly tender and juicy. Place the sliced raw meat in a bag along with the other chili ingredients—beans,...
On a free weekend, break out your biggest pot and start cooking a huge batch of chili. All the time spent on this dish will be worth it during the week, when you realize...
If you prefer buying frozen meals in bags so you can easily prepare dinner on a moment's notice, you'll love the idea of making your own frozen meals...
These delicious, fluffy pancakes are a great gluten-free alternative to traditional wheat-flour pancakes. Made with almond flour and almond milk, they're incredibly tender, yet...
Wake your family up on Sunday morning to the wonderful aroma of bananas as these gluten-free pancakes fry. The banana not only adds flavor, but also replaces some of the...
This punch harmoniously blends vodka, beer, and limeade. The flavor is balanced, smooth, and refreshing. The punch is prepared in a large bowl and served with ice and a generous...
Gluten-free cornbread, made with a flour base of ground millet, glutinous rice, and potato starch, is as fluffy, delicious, and flavorful as traditional bread. You won't even...
The peanut butter and strawberry jam sandwich is a favorite in the US for its flavor combination, and this cheesecake is just such a giant sandwich—or rather, a dessert version. The cheese...
This soup—like many good soups—was inspired by raiding the fridge, freezer, and pantry, as well as the Mexican posole soup, with its many variations of ingredients that are most often...
























































