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Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken with Summer Squash & Tomatoes
An easy grilled lemon pepper chicken recipe, served with a side of summer squash & tomatoes and brown rice.
5 Date Night Recipes to Impress This Valentine’s Day
Looking to impress your loved one with a home-cooked meal this Valentine's Day? We've compiled our best date night recipes, ranging from elegant and upscale to fun and easy, so you can show off in the kitchen no matter your skill level.
Loaded Sweet Potato Waffle Fries
This healthy loaded fries recipe featuring sweet potato waffle fries, black beans, fresh produce, and queso fresco is the perfect guilt-free indulgence.
Roasted Tomato, Mozzarella, and Pesto Flatbread Pizza
This pesto flatbread pizza recipe topped with juicy oven-roasted tomatoes and fresh mozzarella is an Italian treat for your tastebuds, inspired by the classic Caprese.
Carne Asada with Rice & Beans
Our recipe for carne asada with rice and beans is simple and straightforward, deliciously tender, and the perfect meal for two.
6 Must Have Super Bowl Party Apps
6 Must Have Super Bowl Party Apps • Six amazing Super Bowl appetizer ideas to take your game day party to the next level!
Mini Vegetarian Bean & Cheese Enchiladas
Our recipe for mini vegetarian bean and cheese enchiladas is an easy date night dinner for two, featuring our cilantro-lime crema and a garnish of fresh tomatoes, cilantro, and avocado.
Celebrating One Year of The Candid Cooks
Celebrating One Year of The Candid Cooks • Our food blog is turning one year old today!
Chorizo & Potato Skewers
Learn how to host a delicious and fun tapas party right at home, featuring our recipe for Chorizo & Potato Skewers!
The Best Recipes for National (and International) Food Days
We think food holidays are some of the best holidays.
Brunch Burger
Enjoy this decadent burger for Sunday brunch, lunch, dinner, or any meal in between! Featuring mashed avocado, a fried egg, bacon, and hash browns.
General Tso's Chicken
We created the perfect General Tso's Chicken recipe that tastes just like your favorite Chinese takeout dish.
Fried Chicken & Waffles
It's easy to make delicious fried chicken and waffles at home - all you need is an air fryer, a waffle maker, and a few simple ingredients!
2021 Holiday Gift Guide • The Candid Cooks
We’ve compiled a list of our favorite kitchen gadgets to help you find the perfect present for anyone in your life who loves to cook!
About Us • The Candid Cooks
About Us • Hi, we’re Nicole and Alex! We get that cooking for yourself, trying to eat healthy, and making meals that you actually enjoy can be a struggle.
Milk & White Chocolate Peppermint Bark
Our milk & white chocolate peppermint bark recipe is as easy as it is delicious! This dessert is the perfect treat for the holiday season.
Fettuccine Alouette-o
This easy fettuccine alfredo recipe is made with Alouette garlic & herbs spreadable cheese for extra flavor and creaminess.
Chorizo Sweet Potato Fry Pizza
This unique pizza recipe featuring chorizo, sweet potato fries, red onion, chipotle mayo, and cilantro is the perfect combination of savory and sweet.
Easy Pizza Sauce
This easy delicious pizza sauce recipe will take your homemade pizza nights to the next level! Plus, it makes a great dipping sauce for mozzarella sticks, garlic bread, pizza crust.