1Blueberry Lemon Drop Slushiesstemless glasses filled with a frozen vodka lemon cocktail with a blueberry syrup swirled in the glass. garnished with a sugared rim, lemon wheels, and fresh blueberriesPHOTO: LINDA XIAO; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON2Mediterranean White Beans & Greensmediterranean white beans greensPHOTO: RYAN LIEBE; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

A one-skillet recipe like this, made of hearty escarole stewed in a rich tomato sauce with lots of cannellini beans, was exactly what you were surfing the web for in January. This can be eaten solo with grated Parmigiano Reggiano on top, mixed into ditalini (like we did post-recipe test), or sopped up with a hunk of crusty bread.

Get the Mediterranean White Beans & Greens recipe.

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3Baked Feta Chickpeasa spoon lifting baked feta, tomato, and chickpeas from a casserole dishPHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: ADRIENNE ANDERSON4Marry Me Shrimp Pastarigatoni tossed in a creamy sauce with shrimpPHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

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5Classic Brambleclassic bramble cocktail in a cup with ice with a lemon garnishPHOTO: ANTONIS ACHILLEOS; FOOD STYLING: TAYLOR ANN SPENCER6Limoncello Tiramisulimoncello tiramisuPHOTO: BRYAN GARDNER; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

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7Slow-Cooker Brisketthis easy slow cooker brisket is fork tender and comes with an irresistible umami packed gravy.PHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: TAYLOR ANN SPENCER

Brisket can be a labor-intensive cut of beef to prepare, but using a slow cooker, like we did in this recipe from April, makes it incredibly easy. The low-and-slow heat results in an extremely tender cut of meat in just a few hours. Not to brag, but no fork and knife are required here—you can literally eat this with a spoon.

Get the Slow-Cooker Brisket recipe.

8Dubai Chocolate Browniesbrownies topped with dubai chocolate bar inspired ingredientsPHOTO: LINDA PUGLIESE; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

Turns out you’re as completely obsessed with the Dubai chocolate trend as we are! In March this year, we gave you something extra to sink your teeth into—these Dubai chocolate brownies. The crispy, silky pistachio and tahini layer from the original contrasts perfectly with the soft, fudgy brownie.

Get the Dubai Chocolate Brownies recipe.

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9Strawberry-Lemonade Barsstrawberry lemonade bars topped with powdered sugarPHOTO: LINDA PUGLIESE; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE10Cottage Cheese Baked Zitibaked ziti with cottage cheese in a skilletPHOTO: RYAN LEIBE; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

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11chocolate guinness cake topped with cream cheese frostingPHOTO: MURRAY HALL; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

The secret ingredient that turned this chocolate cake into a rich and decadent experience this February? Dark and creamy Guinness. Adding it to chocolate cake batter helped deepen the intensity of the chocolate flavor while providing extra richness and moisture to ensure the chocolate cake of your dreams.

Get the Chocolate Guinness Cake recipe.

12Cherry Cheesecake Icebox Cakecherry cheesecake icebox cakePHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: TAYLOR ANN SPENCER

Last year you were all about our blueberry cheesecake icebox cake. This year, cherry took the crown. Here, cherry jam, whipped cheesecake, and graham crackers are layered in a loaf pan, chilled until set, then turned out and frosted with more whipped cheesecake for a cool, creamy modern dessert that still carries all the nostalgia of the original.

Get the Cherry Cheesecake Icebox Cake recipe.

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13Chicken & Broccoli Casserolethis creamy, cheesy, ritz cracker topped casserole is packed with chicken, rice, and freshly blanched broccoli with the quintessential cream of mushroom soupPHOTO: RYAN LIEBE; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON14Mason Jar Ice Creamice cream with toppings made in a mason jarPHOTO: MURRAY HALL; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

We’ve always had lots of magic shortcuts for you, from no-churn options to ice cream made in a bag, and now this recipe, ice cream in a mason jar. It really is as easy as it sounds: Simply put heavy cream, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt into a jar, then shake it!

Get the Mason Jar Ice Cream recipe.

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15French Onion Pot Roastonion seasoned beef is nestled in a bed of cooked onions, red wine, fresh thyme, and beef broth, then braised until ridiculously tender, shredded, and topped with nutty, salty gruyere cheesePHOTO: RYAN LIEBE; FOOD STYLING: SAM SENEVIRATNE16Blueberry Crumble Cheesecake Barsblueberry crumble cheesecake barsPHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

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17High-Protein Marry Me Chickenchicken breasts in a creamy tuscan saucePHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: BARRETT WASHBURNE18Strawberries & Cream Tiramisustrawberries cream tiramisuPHOTO: MURRAY HALL; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

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19Copycat Costco Sheet Cakecopycat costco sheet cake filled with vanilla cheesecake mousse and decorated with sprinklesPHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE

Nothing says party like a giant bakery sheet cake covered in sprinkles, and this copycat Costco Sheet Cake from June was no exception. Layers of fluffy white cake were filled with vanilla cheesecake mousse and covered with light and airy frosting for a homemade version that tastes just like the OG—no membership required.

Get the Copycat Costco Sheet Cake recipe.

20Grilled Coca Cola Chickengrilled chicken with a coca cola saucePHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: SAM SENEVIRATNE

When you were searching for a way to elevate your grilling game this July, you discovered that everything is better with a Coke… including chicken. Tangy, sweet, and savory, this grilled Coca-Cola chicken is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

Get the Grilled Coca Cola Chicken recipe.

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