Looking for the perfect make-ahead breakfast or brunch dish? This easy oven-baked French toast casserole is packed with classic flavor, warm cinnamon spice, and a custardy texture everyone will love. Baked instead of cooked in a crock pot, this version delivers golden-brown edges, a soft center, and a delicious buttery finish.

This oven baked French toast casserole is made just like the crock pot French toast casserole. This is a torn bread French toast casserole recipe with a crumb topping made with butter, sugar, flour, and cinnamon. We love this hearty casserole when feeding sports teams like our high school swim team, along with our fluffy crock pot scrambled eggs.

Why You’ll Love This Baked French Toast Casserole

• ✅ Bakes in under an hour — no slow cooker required
• ✅ Crispy on top, soft in the middle
• ✅ Perfect for brunch, holidays, or weekend breakfasts
• ✅ Make ahead or bake right away

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If you’re looking for the perfect party dip that’s light, creamy, and packed with fresh flavor, this Veggie Pizza Dip is just what you need! Inspired by the classic cold veggie pizza on crescent roll crust, this no-bake dip is the faster, easier version that’s just as satisfying. It’s loaded with chopped vegetables and a flavorful cream cheese base, making it an easy crowd-pleaser for potlucks, game days, or backyard BBQs.

A chilled appetizer recipe is perfect for summer picnics, 4th of July parties, and BBQs all summer long. I love the dill pickle wraps, corn and pineapple salsa, and the spicy ranch 7 layer dip.

Why You’ll Love This Veggie Pizza Dip

• No baking required
• Cool, creamy, and refreshing
• Great way to enjoy raw veggies
• Comes together in under 15 minutes

Ingredients for Easy Vegggie Pizza Dip with Ranch Dip Mix

If you love a good ranch dip, this veggie pizza dip with ranch dip mix is going to be a new favorite ranch...

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If you’re looking for the ultimate chewy cookie bar recipe, you’ve just found it. These M&M Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars with Vanilla Pudding are soft, gooey, and absolutely packed with chocolatey goodness. Made with a combination of melted butter and Crisco, this recipe delivers a rich flavor and perfect texture that’s ideal for bake sales, birthday parties, or a fun treat with the kids.

Using vanilla pudding mix in the dough gives these bars a melt-in-your-mouth softness that stays fresh for days. Plus, the colorful M&Ms make these bars just as festive as they are delicious! We love our Amish chocolate chip cookies that use pudding and have made the white chocolate macadamia nut cookies from this base recipe, but we were also inspired by our M&M brownie monster cookie bars.

Why You’ll Love These Cookie Bars

• Soft and Chewy Texture – The secret? Instant vanilla pudding mix and a combo of butter and shortening.
• Quick to Make...

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Looking for a bold, flavor-packed lunch idea? These chopped chicken bacon ranch salad bagels are the perfect easy meal for busy days. They’re creamy, crunchy, savory, and ready in under 15 minutes. These bagel sandwiches are ideal for meal prep or quick weekday lunches, made with simple ingredients like rotisserie chicken, bacon, fresh veggies, and ranch-seasoned cream cheese.

Whether you’re feeding a crowd, meal prepping for the week, or just trying to upgrade your weekday lunch, these bagels bring bold flavor without the fuss. They were definitely inspired by the chicken bacon ranch rollups and the everything bagel sandwich.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• No cooking required (especially if your bacon is pre-cooked!)
• Rotisserie chicken shortcut makes it easy and protein-packed.
• Creamy ranch cream cheese spread adds tangy richness to every bite.
• Perfect balance of crunch, creaminess, and savory goodness.
• Works as an open-faced sandwich,...

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Craving the vibrant flavors of Mexican street corn but want something warm and hearty? Look no further! This street corn chili with ground pork (or sausage!) is the perfect fusion of creamy, sweet corn, spicy chili, and savory meat. It’s a crowd-pleaser, easy to make, and guaranteed to warm you from the inside out. Let’s dive into how to create this delicious and easy street corn soup!

Corn chowders are some of my favorite soups. I love this crock pot corn chowder with smoked sausage but also this Mexican Chicken and Corn Chowder. Since we love sweet corn and Mexican street corn, I decided to use ground pork to make this easy street corn soup that is very much spicy street corn chili.

Why You’ll Love This Street Corn Chili

• Easy Weeknight Meal: This street corn soup recipe is designed for simplicity, making it ideal for busy evenings.
• Flavor Explosion: The combination of sweet corn, smoky spices, and savory pork creates an irresistible taste.
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