This light, colorful Broccoli Apple Salad is perfectly balanced and packs a ton of nutrients. Better yet, it’ll be ready in 10 minutes, including the creamy yogurt dressing! I love a good salad and this one is my ideal fall dish. At this point in the season we’ve used apple in every possible way: cakes,...
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Roasted Garlic Tomato Soup
This creamy roasted garlic tomato soup is the comfort food at its best. It is rich, packed with flavors and satisfying. Plus, it is super easy to make. Roast tomatoes, garlic and onions in the oven, blend them up and simmer in a pot. Perfect soup to warm you up! We are very excited to share this creamy...
Caramelized Pear Bread
Pears may take second place to apples in many books, but it’s high time they step into the limelight with this fantastic Caramelized Pear Bread. It will become your ultimate fall bread recipe because it’s irresistible with the impressive pears on the top and all the flavors packed in it. We can eat pears in...
How To Make Pumpkin Puree Without Oven
Here is an incredibly quick and easy recipe that will perfectly explain how to make pumpkin puree without oven. It is completely natural, doesn’t require any additional ingredients or additives, and can even be frozen to take the pressure off cooking during those busy weeks. Have you ever tried boiling pumpkin for puree? Most recipes...
Vegan Cream of Mushroom Soup
Made with coconut milk instead of cream, this perfect Vegan Cream of Mushroom Soup is the ideal dish to get you excited for fall! Whether you’re making it for friends and family or meal planning your week, it will keep you full and warm without weighing you down. Simple to make too! If you love...
Cinnamon Baked Apple Slices Recipe
Looking for a simple and easy-to-make apple dessert to make for your family? A recipe that doesn’t require many ingredients? I’ve got you covered! This Cinnamon Baked Apple Slices Recipe is made with orange juice, brown sugar, cinnamon, cornstarch, water and almonds. Everything comes together in 5 minutes and is ready for baking. As a...
Almond Milk Banana Bread
This easy Almond Milk Banana Bread is perfectly moist and not overly sweet. Although it is dairy-free and egg-free, nobody can notice this. The house smells like fall when it is in the oven. Ripe banana, allspice and walnuts make it so tasty that my non-vegan friends and family love it! If you have ripe...
Apple Plum Cake
This easy Apple Plum Cake is a great way of using fresh plums and apples in fall. A spiced butter cake batter is topped with fruit slices and baked for a special cake that is not too sweet yet super delicious. If you have an abundance of plums, go check out our plum jam recipe...
Marble Yogurt Bundt Cake
Marble Yogurt Bundt Cake is an all-time classic cake that every home cook should learn first. Moist, fluffy and easy to slice. Perfect for breakfast, brunch or after school snack! Among all Turkish desserts, this classic cake is always associated with moms. This is the mom's cake for almost everyone. This Yogurt Bundt Cake used...
Turkish Pogaca with Cheese and Potato Fillings
Nothing beats the smell of freshly baked Turkish Poğaça! These soft, fluffy pastries are perfect for breakfast, snacks, or tea time. Plus, they’re so easy to make! Follow our go-to recipe for bakery-style pogacas you’ll be proud of. Whenever we have an early morning trip and no time for breakfast, we always bake a batch...
Chocolate Apple Brownies Recipe
These Chocolate Apple Brownies are soft and moist. Finely grated apple gives a nice sweet and light flavor that balances the taste of dark chocolate. A perfect fall treat! I'm sure you've seen the combination of chocolate and zucchini hundreds of times. One of our readers' all time favorite recipe is Yogurt Chocolate Zucchini Bread,...
Buttermilk Chocolate Muffins
These Buttermilk Chocolate Muffins are perfectly moist, tender and chocolatey. You will feel like you’re eating brownies in each bite. These make a wonderful grab and go breakfast or a quick after school snack. We can name several special days that these buttermilk chocolate muffins match perfectly with. But tell you what? You don’t even...
Tuna Salad with Chickpeas
This Tuna Salad with Chickpeas is full of amazing flavors. Packed with protein, fibre and fresh ingredients, this salad is healthy, tasty and keeps you full until dinner time. We love adding legumes in our salads. They make perfect light lunch during summer. Mediterranean black eyed pea salad and Turkish bean salad piyaz are our...
Zucchini Apple Cinnamon Muffins
Zucchini Apple Cinnamon Muffins. These are wonderfully moist thanks to zucchini, applesauce, grated apple and yogurt. Plus, cinnamon sugar topping makes a great twist on them. This recipe is surely a fall staple! This apple cinnamon muffin recipe is the last recipe with fresh zucchini on Give Recipe this year. Okay I know I've said...
Chicken Salad with Apples
Chicken Salad with Apples is loaded with crisp apples, juicy oranges and red onions. The mouthwatering yogurt dressing with pickles makes this fall salad a big hit. Okay. Let me repeat. This is an awesome fall salad. It is like a fall bounty in a salad bowl. Do you love adding apples in salads? This...
Cheese Stuffed Tomatoes
Looking for the easiest appetizer recipe ever? Make these Cheese Stuffed Tomatoes with 6 simple ingredients. No need for cooking or baking. Ready in 5 minutes! This is a recipe you have to try with summer tomatoes. Also check out out egg stuffed tomatoes, tomato fritters and menemen recipe with the most flavorful tomatoes you...
Healthy Chocolate Zucchini Muffins
These Healthy Chocolate Zucchini Muffins are super moist thanks to kefir and shredded zucchini. They are made with very little brown sugar and olive oil, but so soft and fluffy. Their natural sweetness from banana and the chocolaty flavor make them super decadent. What is your favorite zucchini recipe? Savory or sweet? I love it...
Simple Oven Roasted Figs
Making Oven Roasted Figs couldn't be easier! Put the figs in oven and forget them there for 40 min! Cinnamon, rosemary and honey make a super delicious combination together with baked figs. Serve them as a healthy snack or dessert. Looking for easy yet impressive fig recipes? Here is a ridiculously easy way to celebrate...
Yogurt Chocolate Zucchini Bread [Video]
This Yogurt Chocolate Zucchini Bread is so moist and rich that I could even call them zucchini brownies in a loaf shape. Do you hear me zucchini haters? This bread will make you love zucchini! I’m pretty sure that you will be making this bread quite often and regret those years when you used to refuse...
Cheese Stuffed Zucchini Boats
These Cheese Stuffed Zucchini Boats are perfect to cut the carbs in summer. They are skinny, vegetarian, gluten-free and oh so tasty! The best thing to make to use up the zucchinis in your refrigerator. We love making vegetarian dishes with zucchini when it's in season. Besides these zucchini boats, a few more light zucchini...
Moist Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread
Recipe for this moist Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread is what you need these days. It is made with kefir and olive oil, which results in a lighter and moister bread. Crumbled walnuts inside the bread add a nice crunchiness and balance the flavors. It makes a perfect breakfast or after-school snack. I know there are...
Chocolate Covered Figs
Looking for a healthier sweet summer snack? Make these Chocolate Covered Figs! Jammy fresh figs are coated with a dark chocolate mixture and then chilled. The sweetness of figs and bittersweet flavor of dark chocolate are perfectly balanced. So impressive! Are you a fan of fresh figs? Do you love them as much as I...
Avocado Corn Fritters
Avocado Corn Fritters served with yogurt dip make a wonderful appetizer for summer get-togethers. Packed with avocado, fresh corn and feta, these restaurant- style fritters are so addictive. They make a great after-school snack too! We LOVE making fritters from veggies and we have shared several of them here. Leek fritters, tomato fritters and zucchini...
Mucver (Turkish Fritters)
Looking for a fun way to use zucchini? Mücver is one of the most loved zucchini dishes in Turkish homes! These golden fritters are crispy on the outside and soft inside. They’re perfect as a snack, appetizer, or even a light meal. Delicious both warm and cold! What is Mucver? Mucver is actually the name...
Fresh Cucumber Mint Lemonade
Nothing can beat the heat better than a big glass of delightful lemonade flavored with cucumber, lemon zest and fresh mint. Don't forget to add lots of ice cubes into this incredibly Fresh Cucumber Mint Lemonade! Who doesn’t like lemonade on a boiling summer day? Do you make it yourself or just prefer something store...
Green Olive Salad
This Green Olive Salad is a delightful combination of green olives, tomatoes, onions, and herbs, unified by a tangy dressing. This colorful salad offers an irresistible fusion of flavors and textures, perfect for enhancing any meal or enjoyed on its own. The taste of this salad is a delightful mix of flavors. The green olives...
Blueberry Peach Coffee Cake
This Blueberry Peach Coffee Cake is a luscious cake that is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Made with olive oil and kefir, this simple cake is moist, tender and so light. It is screaming summertime with the peaches and blueberries on the top. Looking for an easy fruit cake that you can impress all...
Mint Lemonade (Naneli Limonata)
If you're craving a refreshing drink that is full of flavor, this Mint Lemonade is calling your name! It's so simple to make; just lemons, mint, sugar, and water. With our easy method, you’ll feel the real freshness of lemon and mint in every sip. Perfect for hot summer days! The other day, we overheard...
Vanilla Oreo Ice Cream
This homemade oreo ice cream is flavored with vanilla and calls for only 5 ingredients. No eggs needed! So easy to make that you won't want store bought ice creams again. Add as many oreos as you like in your ice cream. This Vanilla Oreo Ice Cream is for those who are looking for homemade...
Lemon Tahini Dressing
Lemon Tahini Dressing is a super healthy touch on salad bowls, grains and grilled vegetables. Wonderfully creamy and vibrant, this vegan tahini salad dressing with turmeric is so tasty that you’d like it as a dip too. I love to use tahini dressing on salads like Cold Lentil Salad, but I’ve been trying to use...
Mexican Cucumber Snack - Pepinos Con Chile
Mexican cucumbers are one of the best summer snacks for picnics, beach days, or barbecues. They are made with crunchy cucumbers, spicy Tajin seasoning, and lime juice. And if you thought it couldn’t get any better, these healthy vegan snacks take less than 10 minutes to make! This simple cucumber with lime and Tajin recipe...
Fresh Cherry Crisp
Fresh Cherry Crisp is a simple combination of cherries and crumbly oat topping. So easy that it doesn't require any baking skills. Wonderfully moist and light. Perfect single-serve summer dessert to welcome the cherry season! Making this fresh cherry crisp is a great idea when you have tons of cherries. As we’ve started to see...
Unripe Fig Jam
Is there an abundance of figs in your backyard? Make this Unripe Fig Jam Recipe with some of them before they get ripe. You will be amazed with the result. Nothing like you've tasted before. A great sweet snack or a garnish for your crepes and pancakes. Jams have a special place in the category...
Summer Vegan Pasta Salad
Summer Vegan Pasta Salad with a velvety avocado dressing is light and refreshing. Loaded with fresh vegetables and enhanced with sunflower seeds, this salad will amaze your taste buds. It is perfect when you crave for a tasty and easy vegan cold pasta salad for lunch. Everything in this vegan pasta salad screams summertime. Just...
Keto Chicken Salad with Avocado
Keto Chicken Salad with avocado is a perfect summer lunch in one bowl. Packed with flavors, rich in protein and healthy fats, this low carb chicken salad is an ideal meal. It is gluten-free and dairy-free as well. The avocado dressing takes it to the next level. You won’t miss bread and feel satisfied for...
Avocado Green Goddess Dressing
This Avocado Green Goddess Dressing is tangy, flavorful and packed with healthy fats. You need only 5 ingredients and 5 minutes to make this amazing dressing. Take your salads to next level with it. If you are following our Instagram stories, you already know that I have been obsessed with this super tasty avocado green...
Vegetable Kabobs in Oven
Have you ever made vegetable kabobs in the oven? Made with a simple tangy marinade and packed with flavor, these are super tasty and healthy. These colorful veggie skewers make a great side dish, a light meal, or even a fun summer appetizer. Everyone loves them! They’re one of our favorite ways to use up whatever...
Chocolate Pancakes with Cocoa Powder
These Double Chocolate Pancakes are soft, fluffy and so decadent. In addition to cocoa powder and chocolate chips in the batter, these pancakes are drizzled with a chocolate ganache for another dose of chocolate. They make perfect weekend breakfast for true chocolate lovers! We do love our fluffiest almond buttermilk pancakes and pumpkin spice pancakes...
Quick Pickled Cabbage Recipe (Red & White)
Let's learn how to make the easiest and quickest pickled cabbage recipe! Use either red cabbage or white cabbage. Ready to eat on the same day! Add it to any dish you like and get a nice tangy crunch. This delicious crispy condiment is a staple in our kitchen. We often use it as a...
Hummus Recipe Without Tahini
Craving hummus but out of tahini? No worries! Our easy hummus recipe without tahini is just what you need. Make this simple, tasty dip in no time and enjoy all the flavor with ingredients you already have at home. Tahini isn't something we always have in the pantry. It's delicious, but since we use it...