Homemade Eggnog is so amazingly delicious, that once you make it from scratch you will never buy that store-bought container again. Made with easy-to-find ingredients, this is your new holiday tradition. Eggnog has been part of my family’s holiday traditions forever. It was usually my dad and I who enjoyed it, which made it even more special. I couldn’t imagine the holidays without it. If you’ve never tried homemade eggnog, proceed with caution, because once you have this, you will never buy another carton....

Three cheers for St. Patty’s Day! Whether your ancestors hail from the motherland or the luck o’ the Irish only finds you once a year, don’t let March 17th go by without celebrating with a batch of Lucky Leprechaun Shots! If you know me, you know that I love my whiskey! There’s nothing like a little Irish whiskey to get you in the party mood. And this tart, flavorful shot is the perfect green cocktail to keep the St....

This easy meatball dip is the perfect addition to any party! Just like your favorite sandwich but in a dip form! Served hot with bread, it’s the perfect appetizer! Please tell me that I’m not the only one who hates having their kids clean up. Hear me out. Quinn is the queen of crap. I mean, I love her. Obviously. But kid knows how to hoard. She takes EVERYTHING and puts it EVERYWHERE....

Meatloaf makes for such a great easy dinner! This recipe is flavorful, moist, and can freeze perfectly! Even as someone who loves cooking for my family and coming up with new recipes, I am dreading dinner time right now. It feels like my life is one long stretch of making meals and cleaning dishes. And I know a lot of you are feeling the same. I will continue to come up with dinners that are easy to make and that your whole family will love, and this meatloaf is the latest addition....

These Mimosa Margaritas are super easy to make. Throw together a giant pitcher in a snap and add something super delicious to your brunch! If you can’t decide between my Best Margarita Recipe and a classic mimosa, don’t! Guys! Check it out! Another Friday, another cocktail for you! (Please ignore the fact that I complained about being sick, the other day . . . I mean, this cocktail has orange juice in it, and that’s Vitamin C ....

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/No-Bake-Cheesecake-Pin-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for No Bake Cheesecake recipe. Image shows side view of a slice of No Bake Cheesecake garnished with strawberries and whipped cream being lifted out of No Bake Cheesecake. Text says, “No Bake Cheesecake simplejoy.com.” - 1”> <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/No-Bake-Cheesecake-Pin-3-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for No Bake Cheesecake recipe. Top image shows a slice of No Bake Cheesecake garnished with strawberry and whipped cream. Bottom image is overhead view of No Bake Cheesecake garnished with strawberries and whipped cream....

These Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Bars are such an easy delicious recipe! Chewy, full of chocolate chips, and buttery soft, these chocolate chip cookie bars are the best dessert! Like thick and chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies but so much easier! Guys I have been upping my work out game. And . . . can I be real with you for a second? It is KILLING ME. I like to think that I’m good at simple things like, say, standing up, or you know?...

These easy Pan Fried Pork Chops are done in about 30 minutes. Classy enough to entertain with, but so easy they will become part of the monthly dinner rotation. This easy pork chop recipe is going to be such a home run in your house! It is a recipe that Billy shared with me while I was working with him to learn how to make YouTube videos. I love this recipe because it is was enough to make for a weeknight meal, but truly looks and tastes fancy enough to entertain with....

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Parmesan-Crusted-Chicken-Pin-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for Parmesan Crusted Chicken. Image shows close up of Parmesan Crusted Chicken on a plate. Says “Parmesan Crusted Chicken simplejoy.com” - 1”> <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Parmesan-Crusted-Chicken-Pin-3-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for Parmesan Crusted Chicken. Top image shows a plate of Parmesan Crusted Chicken, pasta, and asparagus. Says “super easy Parmesan Crusted Chicken simplejoy.com” Lower image shows overhead of platter of Parmesan Crusted Chicken - 2”> Parmesan Crusted Chicken is an easy but delightful dinner....

This Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake is such a perfectly delicious simple dessert! Just as I am sitting down to write this post I’m realizing that this is my third dessert in a row that is some combination of peanut butter and chocolate . . . . . . . . . . and I have another one coming next week. ???? I think it is safe to say I’m obsessed....

Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies are always a hit! These easy no bake peanut butter oatmeal cookies only take 15 minutes to make, and everyone loves them. One thing my kids always love to do with me is make treats. And our favorite is to make easy no bake treats. These great No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies are the perfect quick and easy no bake treat. They come together with just six ingredients and are done in no time....

This Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing is so easy to make, I bet you already have everything you need. This delicious salad dressing recipe is the perfect mix of sweet and tangy and works on so many salads. Homemade salad dressings are one of my favorite things to make for you. I just love this delicious poppy seed dressing recipe. It comes together with ingredients you have in your pantry and is like adding liquid sunshine to your salads....

This Samoas Poke Cake inspired by Samoas Girl Scout Cookies is my new favorite! Totally irresistible! Whoever invented in the Samoas (or Carmel deLites) Cookie for the Girl Scouts is an absolute genius. The combination of coconut, caramel, and chocolate is a mixture made from heaven. This is what makes this delicious Samoas Poke Cake such a winner. How to Make Samoas Poke Cake This is a brief overview of this delicious recipe....

This Sausage and Veggie Sheet Pan Dinner has only 10 minutes hands on time. A great flavorful 30 minute dinner your whole family will love! My life has felt like a tornado lately. I feel as though every single minute of the day has something scheduled in it. It makes my head spin a little bit. Maybe my head is the tornado, more so than my life. Anyone with me?...

This easy sausage breakfast casserole is not only delicious, it is the perfect recipe to feed a crowd. Make this egg casserole the night before and then slip it in the oven in time for brunch. I absolutely love lazy brunches. Those times when you sit around the table with those I love, my small family or dear friends, taking our time enjoying our favorite breakfast dishes. The holidays are a perfect time to enjoy lazy brunches, and nothing makes a lazy brunch better than a breakfast casserole that can be made the night before....

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Stuffed-Poblano-Peppers-Pin-3-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for Stuffed Poblano Peppers recipe. Top image is close up view of Stuffed Poblano Peppers. Bottom image is overhead view of baking sheet of Stuffed Poblano Peppers. Text says, “delicious Stuffed Poblano Peppers simplejoy.com.” - 1”> <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Stuffed-Poblano-Peppers-Pin-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for Stuffed Poblano Peppers recipe. Image is overhead view of Stuffed Poblano Peppers. Text says, “Stuffed Poblano Peppers simplejoy.com” - 2”> These Stuffed Poblano Peppers make for such a delicious dinner....

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Teriyaki-Pork-Pin-3-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for Teriyaki Pork Tenderloin recipe. Top image shows Teriyaki Pork Tenderloin sliced with broccoli. Bottom image is overhead photo of Teriyaki Pork Tenderloin in a baking dish. Text says, “super easy Teriyaki Pork simplejoy.com” - 1”> <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Teriyaki-Pork-Pin-2-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for Teriyaki Pork Tenderloin recipe. Text says, “the best Teriyaki Pork simplejoy.com.” Image shows teriyaki sauce being poured over sliced Teriyaki Pork Tenderloin on a platter with broccoli....

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Air-Fryer-Chicken-Parmesan-Pin-3-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan. Top image shows overhead of an air fryer basket with two pieces of Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan. Text says “Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan simplejoy.com” Lower image shows overhead of Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan on a plate with two glasses of red wine, tongs, bowl of pasta, and bread sitting beside - 1”> <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Air-Fryer-Chicken-Parmesan-Pin-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan....

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air-Fryer-Cod-Pin-2-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for Air Fryer Cod recipe. Text says, “the best Air Fryer Cod simplejoy.com.” Image shows Air Fryer Cod and asparagus in air fryer basket. - 1”> <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air-Fryer-Cod-Pin-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Pinterest graphic for Air Fryer Cod recipe. Image shows cod, asparagus, and lemon slices on a platter for Air Fryer Cod recipe, forks beside. Text says, “Air Fryer Cod simplejoy.com” - 2”> Air Fryer Cod is a light and delicious recipe that you will love for a fast dinner....

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Apple-Pecan-Salad-Pin-8-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“pinterest graphic of apple pecan fall salad, says: “super easy apple pecan fall salad simplejoy.com” - 1”> <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.simplejoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Apple-Pecan-Salad-Pin-7-150x150.jpg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“pinterest graphic of dressing being poured on a fall salad, says: “amazing apple fall salad simplejoy.com” - 2”> This Fall Salad with apples and pecans is perfect for autumn! This salad, made with delicious honey mustard dressing, is a great holiday side dish or just a hearty lunch....